Otto AI · Production Slate · In Development

Vertical Series, built for the phone screen.

IN DEVELOPMENT: Four original worlds told in fast, 1–2 minute episodes, engineered for a phone screen and a thumb. Every chapter ends on a revelation, a confrontation, or a cliffhanger. Cinematic scope, vertical frame.

FormatVertical / Episodic
Runtime1–2 min per episode
StudioOtto AI
StatusIn development
Ep. 01Vertical
The Queen of California — vertical series poster
1–2 minOtto AI
Fantasy Adventure 1510, reimagined Warrior queens

The Queen of California

A fugitive steals a map to a mythical island of gold, and becomes the only thing standing between it and the empire that wants to burn it down.

Reimagines Calafia, the legendary Black warrior queen first introduced in the 1510 Spanish novel Las Sergas de Esplandián. Sabria, on the run from a brutal pirate captain, steals a map to California, a mythical island of gold ruled by Queen Calafia and defended by warrior women and soaring griffins. The theft makes her the key to the island's survival.

Hunted by Diego de Alvarado, a Spanish privateer determined to claim the island for the Crown and himself, Sabria is pulled into a war of shifting alliances, ancient prophecy, and forbidden power. She and Calafia fight to protect a kingdom that could change the course of history.

In the vein of Game of Thrones · Pirates of the Caribbean · His Dark Materials
Ep. 01Vertical
Earthbound — vertical series poster
1–2 minOtto AI
Science Fiction Conspiracy Abandoned Earth

Earthbound

Humanity left Earth for dead generations ago. The retrieval team sent to bring back one missing man finds a planet, and a lie, still very much alive.

Legendary mercenary Ray Windhammer is recruited by the powerful SPACE NOW corporation to retrieve the missing son of its founder, Max Zopyros. He leads a specialized team back to a planet humanity abandoned generations earlier, declared beyond saving. The mission unravels fast: beneath the ruined cities and toxic skies, survivors and rebel factions reveal that Earth's official history of collapse may be a carefully constructed lie.

As loyalties fracture and conspiracies deepen, Ray discovers that the missing heir, Baatar, isn't a victim. He's the leader of a growing rebellion aiming to expose the truth behind SPACE NOW's rise, and the deliberate destruction of Earth.

In the vein of The Expanse · Star Trek · Andor
Ep. 01Vertical
Pandora's Hope — vertical series poster
1–2 minOtto AI
Fantasy Quest 10,000 Years Later Found Family

Pandora's Hope

Ten thousand years after the Box opened, a reluctant warrior and three unlikely companions set out to decide the fate of what's left inside it.

Ten thousand years after Pandora's Box unleashed dark forces that shattered civilization, the world is a realm of ancient ruins, lost technology, mythic beasts, and forgotten magic. Haru, a reluctant warrior armed with a blade of mysterious power, is drawn into a quest alongside Ren, a scholar deciphering ancient prophecies, Taro, a battle-hardened survivor, and Emi, a fearless scout. Guided by Master Arashi, one of the last Zenrai warriors, they journey through haunted forests, shifting wastelands, and crumbling towers.

Hunted by the Veilborn and the Heralds of Ruin, the group must decide whether the Box should be sealed, destroyed, or used to restore the world. In a land ruled by fear, their greatest weapon isn't strength or magic. It's unity.

In the vein of Avatar: The Last Airbender · Lord of the Rings · Blood of Zeus
Ep. 01Vertical
The Children of Salem — vertical series poster
1–2 minOtto AI
Supernatural Thriller Salem, Reimagined Vengeful Spirits

The Children of Salem

A family moves to Salem to build the town's new school, and wakes something that's been buried under it for centuries.

When the Hale family arrives to design Salem's new school, siblings Jacob and Isabel start experiencing disturbing phenomena: chalk drawings on the porch, forgotten lullabies in the night, visions that leave Isabel's hands covered in soot. Their investigation uncovers a massacre the town erased from its own history. During a forgotten purge, Salem's zealots imprisoned gifted children in a hidden schoolhouse and burned them alive.

Construction has disturbed the unmarked graves, and the Children of Salem are awake. As kids vanish and pale figures appear outside homes, Principal Crowe and the town's leaders move to bury the truth again. With adults unable to see the danger, Jacob and Isabel turn to a ridiculed white witch, the only one who knows what Salem really did.

In the vein of The Haunting of Hill House · Stranger Things · The Witch