The Typewriter

The Typewriter is the sixth episode of Chapters.' first season. It is also the season finale. Written and Directed by Ashtun O'Rourke, it stars herself as a writer who uses a typewriter, and everything she writes comes true.

Plot
An author works on her next novel, an anthology, which includes five segmented stories - Spree, Shrink, Silence, B&w, and TBD. Every single one comes to life.

Production
This was originally intended to be Episode 4, but was delayed due to scheduling reasons. Rather, it ended up being Episode 6. Moments before filming, Mike Barkhoff and O'Rourke had the idea to tie everything in Season 1 together by having the author type out all of the stories.

Trivia
- This episode and "$pree" were the only two planned in advance for Season 1 of Chapters.

Continuity
- The typewriter briefly appears in Unscripted's Road Trip.

- All five prior episodes are threaded together.

Reception
The episode received positive reception, notably for threading the story together. It's pacing was commented on by few, but those who did remarked it "not as important" due to the episode's goal. After this, Barkhoff announced Season 2 but also confirmed it would release in 2020, a year and seven months after the release of this.