What a finished minute actually costs
Per-clip pricing tells you almost nothing. Here is the arithmetic that turns credits into a cost per finished minute, including the retries nobody budgets for.
Tutorials
Practical routes from script to finished episode with AI tools. Cost breakdowns, prompt patterns and the steps that actually take the longest.
The route, in five steps
- Script Pick a format that survives ten-episode pacing.
- Look Fix a visual grammar before generating anything.
- Shots Generate in scene order, not story order.
- Sound Decide early whether audio comes with the model.
- Cut Assemble for rhythm, then re-generate only the breaks.