a play that has been written to be shown on television

Twelve Angry Men began life in 1954 as a 60-minute teleplay, written by Reginald Rose. 《十二怒汉》在1954年首次播出时是一部由雷金纳德·罗斯编剧的60 分钟的电视剧。

the text for a play or drama to be shown on television, including the words to be spoken by the actors and instructions for the cameras

He's one of four writers credited with the teleplay for the brilliant Pine Barrens episode of the Sopranos. 他是《黑道家族》中特别精彩的“松林泥炭地”那一集的四位编剧之一。