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Retention-First Reel Script with Scenes, On-Screen Text and Timing

Turns a Reel idea into a retention-focused script: hook, scene structure, voiceover, on-screen text, visual changes, payoff and ending, with approximate timing per section, no filler and a natural spoken tone.

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Reel idea: [idea]

Task: turn this idea into a Reel designed to hold viewers until the end.

Deliver:
1. the opening hook
2. the structure, scene by scene
3. the spoken script
4. the text that appears on screen
5. the visual changes
6. the payoff
7. the ending
8. an approximate timing for every section

Rules:
- Each section has to justify its presence; cut all filler.
- Give real value early.
- Build curiosity only where the Reel actually pays it off.
- The finished Reel must sound like a person talking naturally, not like an AI-written script.

Lay out the scenes as a table: time, spoken script, on-screen text, visuals.
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