20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

Disney Entertainment • Burbank, CA • 2h ago

About the Role & Program

20th Television is a prominent television studio whose shows have included: ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, GREY'S ANATOMY, HIGH POTENTIAL, ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, NEW GIRL, MODERN FAMILY, THIS IS US, 9-1-1, BAD SISTERS, and many more. As the Disney Television studio, we work with the top talent across the industry and curate programming for our five exciting network partners (FX, Hulu, ABC, Disney+, Onyx), and beyond. At 20th Television, we believe a good idea can come from anywhere and encourage employees of all levels to contribute and join in on our conversations as we develop the next generation of storytelling. If you are an innovative thinker, have a love for reading, and are passionate about television, then this role might be a great fit for you!

This internship opportunity requires full-time availability for the duration of the program. The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through December 2026. This internship reports directly to the Manager of Comedy Development. A cover letter indicating your interest in the 20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 position is required.

What You Will Do

As a 20th Television intern, you will work alongside an innovative team and have the opportunity to sit in and shadow department meetings. We are a high-volume television studio, so interns will be encouraged to tackle reading assignments and join in on our conversations about material. Our team takes pride in articulating their thoughts about material in a professional way in order to conduct business. You will gain insight into the creative development process firsthand and work on your pitching skills as we discuss books, scripts and projects as a team. We aim to be the tastemakers of the industry, so we encourage our interns to share what breakout talent, genres and/or books spark curiosity for our interns, so we can continue to break boundaries with our storytelling.

Responsibilities Include:

Supporting the department with administrative duties

Providing script and book coverage

Conducting research projects

Cutting incoming pilot/series dailies

Assisting with desk coverage and scheduling

Updating lists and grids

Required Qualifications &

Strong curiosity in reading - strong research skills

Strong written and verbal skills and an ability to analyze story

Passion for the TV landscape

Strong attention to detail

Capable of handling confidential information

Previous experience working in MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

Previous entertainment internship experience (ie. Agency, Management Company, Production Company, studio/network)

Previous experience working in Airtable

Familiarity with administrative duties

Education

Students studying in their Senior year of their Bachelor Degree preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.

Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.

Be at least 18 years of age

Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Required Documents

A cover letter indicating your interest in the 20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 position is required.

Additional Information

Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship

The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through December 2026

Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm PT for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week

Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Burbank, California area

Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

The pay rate for this role in California is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job ID: 10140520

Location: Burbank,California

Job Posting Company: Disney Entertainment Television

The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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