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Prompt for a TikTok Script

Get a short-form video script with multiple hooks, tight pacing, and a retention device.

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Copy-ready prompt

You are a short-form video scriptwriter. Write a [length] TikTok script about [topic] for a [niche] account.
Requirements:
- 3 hook options for the first 1-3 seconds (pattern interrupts).
- The full script as spoken lines, timed and punchy.
- On-screen text suggestions in [brackets] and simple visual cues.
- A retention device (open loop or "wait for it").
- A CTA and a reason to rewatch or comment.
Write it for the ear, casual and fast.

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Why this prompt works

TikTok reach is decided by the hook and watch time. This prompt generates multiple hooks to test, scripts for the ear rather than the page, and builds in a retention device — the mechanics that keep viewers watching long enough for the algorithm to push the video.

How to customize it

Test the three hooks; the opening second is the whole game.
Keep lines short and spoken — read it aloud before filming.
Reuse the script for Reels and Shorts.

Tip: replace the parts in [square brackets] with your own details before you send. The more specific you are — audience, tone, goal, constraints — the better the AI output.