You can insert a new scene directly from the Script editor when you want to add new dialogue or narration to your story. After you add a scene, you can set who speaks it, tweak captions, and generate audio/visuals.

Unlike inserting a scene from the timeline, this method changes your script and requires audio regeneration.

On desktop: Add scene with new script

1. Open the Editor.

2. In the left‑hand menu, click Script.

3. Click Edit Script.

4. Find the scene after which you want to insert a new one. Click the “+” icon next to that scene. A blank new scene appears below it.

5. Type the new scene’s narration. This becomes the spoken audio and the written captions.

6. Set the Narrator/Character from the dropdown for the new scene so the correct voice reads it.

7. Click Save, then Save & Regenerate Audio. Review the credit cost and confirm.

8. This adds a blank (black) scene with narration.

9. To add visuals, select the swap

   

   icon, and

   1. Generate new to enter a prompt and generate a new image, or

   2. Open the Media tab → insert from Library, Uploaded media, or previously Generated media.

On mobile:

1. In the editor on mobile, select Script.

2. Click Edit Script.

3. Find the scene after which you want to insert a new one. Click the “+” icon next to that scene. A blank new scene appears below it.

4. Type the new scene’s narration. This becomes the spoken audio and the written captions.

5. Set the Narrator/Character from the dropdown for the new scene so the correct voice reads it.

6. Click Save, then Save & Regenerate Audio. Review the credit cost and confirm.

7. This adds a blank (black) scene with narration.

8. To add visuals, select the Scene, then:

   1. Select

      

      Generate to enter a prompt and generate a new image, or

   2. Open the Media tab → insert from Library, Uploaded media, or previously Generated media.

Here's a video walkthrough:

When should I use this method?

• Add new spoken lines
• Change your story structure
• Add a new character voice
• Extend narration

Quick Comparison

If you want to…

Use this method

Add timing only (no script changes)

Insert from the Timeline

Add new dialogue or narration

Insert from Script Editor

These articles cover the editor in the old Hypernatural experience, which is being phased out. See What's changing with Hypernatural for the exact timeline for your plan.