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A man in a black trench coat looks intently at his phone, showing "HE SAID HE WAS OUT.", in a rainy, neon-lit city at night.

A man in a black trench coat looks intently at his phone, showing "HE SAID HE WAS OUT.", in a rainy, neon-lit city at night.

# THE CONTRACT: KANE ## Episode 1 — "Six Years" ### FULL PRODUCTION PACK --- ## 🎬 SCRIPT — SHOT-BY-SHOT (0–90s) | Time | Shot | Action | |---|---|---| | 0:00–0:02 | **HOOK** — Extreme close-up, rain hitting a black gloved fist | Fist clenches around a phone buzzing with an unknown number. Text on screen flashes: **"HE SAID HE WAS OUT."** | | 0:02–0:08 | Wide shot, neon-soaked alley, rain | KANE stands motionless under a flickering sign. Six years since his last job. Voiceover begins. | | 0:08–0:15 | Medium shot, Kane's face half-lit by neon | He answers the phone. No greeting. Just breathing. | | 0:15–0:25 | Insert shot — burner phone screen | A single text appears: **"THE CONTRACT FOUND YOU. ANSWER BY MIDNIGHT OR THEY DO."** Attached: a photo of a young woman, unaware, leaving a building. | | 0:25–0:35 | Close-up, Kane's eyes narrow | Recognition. Fear, buried under control. His hand tightens on the phone. | | 0:35–0:45 | Flash-cut sequence (pattern interrupt) | Quick glitch-cut flashes: a gun on a table (6 yrs ago), a door slamming, a name tag reading "K. VANCE — RETIRED." | | 0:45–0:55 | Wide shot, Kane walking into the rain, coat collar up | He starts moving. Voiceover: *"Six years I stayed buried. One text, and the ground opens again."* | | 0:55–1:05 | Split-screen tension shot | Left: the woman in the photo, walking home, oblivious. Right: Kane checking a hidden weapon cache in his coat lining. | | 1:05–1:15 | Slow push-in, Kane stops dead in the street | He's seen Voir plus