NotebookLM Video Overview System Prompt Reveals Three-Stage Workflow
NotebookLM's Video Overview System Prompt: The Full Creation Workflow
The three-stage structure — gather context, generate review cards, then produce video — is a reusable pattern for anyone building AI pipelines that turn documents into presentations. Developers can compare it with their own document-to-video or summarisation agents and borrow the intermediate review-card step as a quality gate. NotebookLM users gain a clearer picture of what the tool does with their sources.
The full creation skill behind NotebookLM's Video Overview feature has been published, including its system prompt. The workflow runs in three stages: context gathering, review card generation, and video generation. The article reconstructs the complete production chain from source material to finished video. The system prompt itself is included in the disclosure.
NotebookLM's Video Overview System Prompt: The Full Creation Workflow
The full NotebookLM Video Overview creation skill, with a brief introduction to its context gathering, review cards, and video generation workflow.