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<h2 id="examples">Examples</h2> <p>Notable examples of creators include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Natasha_Allegri/SYRdFnCF">Natasha Allegri</a>, created the web series <i><a href="/facts/Bee_and_Puppycat/p85SBxcc">Bee and Puppycat</a></i> turned into a TV series on <a href="/facts/Netflix/TKtlFVY9">Netflix</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Paul_Abbott/N7QvNJDY">Paul Abbott</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Shameless_(UK_TV_series)/ahr4prCp">Shameless</a></i>, and is also responsible for the creation of <i><a href="/facts/Reckless_(TV_serial)/RQg6z8qC">Reckless</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Touching_Evil/m3yfA5so">Touching Evil</a></i> for ITV, as well as <i><a href="/facts/Clocking_Off/WhylMmzA">Clocking Off</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/State_of_Play_(TV_serial)/sCKJzgMF">State of Play</a></i> for the BBC.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/J._J._Abrams/bfb59vNK">J. J. Abrams</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Felicity_(TV_series)/kAhrujoR">Felicity</a></i> (1998–2002), created <i><a href="/facts/Alias_(TV_series)/TnlFWXU3">Alias</a></i> (2001–2006), co-created <i><a href="/facts/Lost_(2004_TV_series)/1Ghog8Ye">Lost</a></i> (2004–2010), <i><a href="/facts/Fringe_(TV_series)/Vryl4htj">Fringe</a></i> (2008–2013), <i><a href="/facts/Undercovers_(TV_series)/MRY14UWp">Undercovers</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Britt_Allcroft/ch3epR2e">Britt Allcroft</a> created the children's television series <i><a href="/facts/Thomas_the_Tank_Engine_%2526_Friends/IKqymzen">Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends</a></i> (later re-titled <i><a href="/facts/Thomas_%2526_Friends/IKqymzen">Thomas & Friends</a></i>), <i><a href="/facts/Shining_Time_Station/jjr7082d">Shining Time Station</a></i> (with Rick Siggelkow) and <i><a href="/facts/Magic_Adventures_of_Mumfie/nDMrvgMx">Magic Adventures of Mumfie</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Gerry_Anderson/vDl1EBtb">Gerry Anderson</a> and <a href="/facts/Sylvia_Anderson/FfD5dAlt">Sylvia Anderson</a>, co-creators of <i><a href="/facts/Thunderbirds_(TV_series)/EucSXwu7">Thunderbirds</a></i> (1965–66);<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a> Gerry Anderson also created <i><a href="/facts/Supercar_(TV_series)/22FmAQlA">Supercar</a></i> (1961–62)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Danny_Antonucci/hEKTfnF2">Danny Antonucci</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Brothers_Grunt/eHYS3rlG">The Brothers Grunt</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Cartoon_Sushi/0S5dvWgR">Cartoon Sushi</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Ed%2c_Edd_n_Eddy/NBtlF2GX">Ed, Edd n Eddy</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Meredith_Averill/xwYBVbzW">Meredith Averill</a>, creator and executive producer of <a href="/facts/The_CW/zPFQN74d">The CW</a> science fiction teen drama <i><a href="/facts/Star-Crossed_(TV_series)/qUc2Mf00">Star-Crossed</a></i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Craig_Bartlett/3fLSoNTb">Craig Bartlett</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Hey_Arnold!/7G1codGr">Hey Arnold!</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Dinosaur_Train/YqKTJuso">Dinosaur Train</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Ready_Jet_Go!/sGz1nzCo">Ready Jet Go!</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ben_Bocquelet/30MdkPRj">Ben Bocquelet</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Amazing_World_of_Gumball/geztzl8v">The Amazing World of Gumball</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Donald_P._Bellisario/pup4Abh6">Donald P. Bellisario</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Magnum%2c_P.I./r2w09twq">Magnum, P.I.</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Airwolf/5k6NovKg">Airwolf</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Quantum_Leap_(1989_TV_series)/uv4oAWoQ">Quantum Leap</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/JAG_(TV_series)/l9RKaAMU">JAG</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/NCIS_(TV_series)/CqUcYngd">NCIS</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Maxwell_Atoms/lWpGAXYY">Maxwell Atoms</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Grim_%2526_Evil/onRx0G3a">Grim & Evil</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/The_Grim_Adventures_of_Billy_%2526_Mandy/V1HdWHmW">The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Evil_Con_Carne/LS8VFxjN">Evil Con Carne</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rick_Berman/hfTcJFKe">Rick Berman</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Star_Trek%3a_Deep_Space_Nine/ESUWjCmK">Star Trek: Deep Space Nine</a></i> with <a href="/facts/Michael_Piller/Xz9JrM7d">Michael Piller</a>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a> co-created <i><a href="/facts/Star_Trek%3a_Voyager/nNssDhT1">Star Trek: Voyager</a></i> with Piller and <a href="/facts/Jeri_Taylor/oSmMuaLE">Jeri Taylor</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Star_Trek%3a_Enterprise/oNdt9NF0">Enterprise</a></i> (retitled <i>Star Trek: Enterprise</i> in 2003) with <a href="/facts/Brannon_Braga/po5xSN0n">Brannon Braga</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Loren_Bouchard/KHYEq7hC">Loren Bouchard</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Home_Movies_(TV_series)/AgHB3mWV">Home Movies</a></i> (with <a href="/facts/Brendon_Small/8b8R7Nsf">Brendon Small</a>), and created <i><a href="/facts/Bob%2527s_Burgers/LDXbIJnx">Bob's Burgers</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Lucy%3a_The_Daughter_of_the_Devil/WwPaXxy6">Lucy: The Daughter of the Devil</a></i> and co-created <i><a href="/facts/Central_Park_(TV_series)/xxAW9sh6">Central Park</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ian_Brennan_(writer)/YwdBLBYV">Ian Brennan</a>, co-creator with <a href="/facts/Ryan_Murphy_(producer)/WDCuY7cK">Ryan Murphy</a> and <a href="/facts/Brad_Falchuk/E2FdvAT8">Brad Falchuk</a> of <i><a href="/facts/Glee_(TV_series)/tBNbRYns">Glee</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Marc_Brown_(author)/Dmw9CsQC">Marc Brown</a>, created TV series <i><a href="/facts/Arthur_(TV_series)/uFUDfh7I">Arthur</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Jamie_Brittain/6xyD015w">Jamie Brittain</a>, co-creator with <a href="/facts/Bryan_Elsley/S8oF5wU5">Bryan Elsley</a> of British teen drama <i><a href="/facts/Skins_(British_TV_series)/Q6RqpWFv">Skins</a></i> (2007–2013)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Johnny_Byrne_(writer)/EHycBPtJ">Johnny Byrne</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Heartbeat_(British_TV_series)/64qgeVvn">Heartbeat</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Noah%2527s_Ark_(British_TV_series)/gbkCn4TG">Noah's Ark</a></i> (1997–98)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Stephen_J._Cannell/GN15u4GY">Stephen J. Cannell</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/The_Rockford_Files/VQuCn4vw">The Rockford Files</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Baretta/sBFXQmr6">Baretta</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Greatest_American_Hero/Ut5WVj87">The Greatest American Hero</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/The_A-Team/Y1R3fMuJ">The A-Team</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Hardcastle_and_McCormick/suqd6nuo">Hardcastle and McCormick</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Stingray_(1985_TV_series)/bVavNDpl">Stingray</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Wiseguy_(TV_series)/rqPujRk4">Wiseguy</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/21_Jump_Street/Psnj04a8">21 Jump Street</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Silk_Stalkings/QNpATznE">Silk Stalkings</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/The_Commish/eud7buJC">The Commish</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Renegade_(TV_series)/fkN07jnN">Renegade</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/G%25C3%25A1bor_Csup%25C3%25B3/TSLGQaNI">Gábor Csupó</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Rugrats/9tsnuxHd">Rugrats</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Aaahh!!!_Real_Monsters/n2xTTfWc">Aaahh!!! Real Monsters</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Santo_Bugito/h5sE45eU">Santo Bugito</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/The_Wild_Thornberrys/pMhEbRAj">The Wild Thornberrys</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Rocket_Power/kvj3EUQf">Rocket Power</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/All_Grown_Up!/8gEab9sR">All Grown Up!</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Rugrats_Pre-School_Daze/9tsnuxHd">Rugrats Pre-School Daze</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Michael_Schur/sTy35YJT">Michael Schur</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Parks_and_Recreation/Nmzj09kp">Parks and Recreation</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Brooklyn_Nine-Nine/VBgJz12Q">Brooklyn Nine-Nine</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Good_Place/zSlkBDlS">The Good Place</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mitch_Schauer/3Nygzwm4">Mitch Schauer</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Angry_Beavers/dyrqbj0q">The Angry Beavers</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/David_Crane_(producer)/KHptM5Qm">David Crane</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Friends/qtves23u">Friends</a></i> (with <a href="/facts/Marta_Kauffman/lWKHzr4U">Marta Kauffman</a>), co-created <i><a href="/facts/The_Class_(TV_series)/QqbM89R1">The Class</a></i> with <a href="/facts/Jeffrey_Klarik/D9s4h598">Jeffrey Klarik</a>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a> and co-created <i><a href="/facts/Episodes_(TV_series)/T0EQyPsX">Episodes</a></i> for the <a href="/facts/BBC/qFateIz8">BBC</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Keith_Chapman/ImnSeKUF">Keith Chapman</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Bob_the_Builder/7j6dptfE">Bob the Builder</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Fifi_and_the_Flowertots/vH91eP9v">Fifi and the Flowertots</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Paw_Patrol/qt4xEhne">Paw Patrol</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Greg_Daniels/5vYz1bxM">Greg Daniels</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/King_of_the_Hill/QclGSBTm">King of the Hill</a></i>, developed <i><a href="/facts/The_Office_(American_TV_series)/79xWh2Ag">The Office</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Parks_and_Recreation/Nmzj09kp">Parks and Recreation</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Upload_(TV_series)/Amd2uFba">Upload</a></i>, and co-created <i><a href="/facts/Space_Force_(TV_series)/ny6QqCet">Space Force</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/John_A._Davis/VRRnUDS6">John A. Davis</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Adventures_of_Jimmy_Neutron%3a_Boy_Genius/7YTeMArQ">The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Terrance_Dicks/bCcVGeeL">Terrance Dicks</a>, co-created the BBC science-fiction TV series <i><a href="/facts/Moonbase_3/CrLAJDwc">Moonbase 3</a></i> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/facts/C._H._Greenblatt/EpHmc0Gj">C. H. Greenblatt</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Chowder_(TV_series)/tVt7y7nN">Chowder</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Harvey_Beaks/sBnc6KGP">Harvey Beaks</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Jellystone!/Hk6w2K9N">Jellystone!</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/John_R._Dilworth/B1D2byPk">John R. Dilworth</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Courage_the_Cowardly_Dog/v86zwLlN">Courage the Cowardly Dog</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/David_Feiss/cyw75EF2">David Feiss</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Cow_and_Chicken/ejyN651S">Cow and Chicken</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/I_Am_Weasel/v3SDE2kl">I Am Weasel</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/YooHoo_%2526_Friends_(2012_TV_series)/XQRnhgsT">YooHoo & Friends</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Bryan_Elsley/S8oF5wU5">Bryan Elsley</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Dates_(TV_series)/UkgPmcmE">Dates</a></i> (2013–)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a> and co-created the British teen drama <a href="/facts/Skins_(UK_TV_series)/Q6RqpWFv">Skins</a> (2007–2013) with <a href="/facts/Jamie_Brittain/6xyD015w">Jamie Brittain</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Brad_Falchuk/E2FdvAT8">Brad Falchuk</a>, co-creator with Murphy of <i><a href="/facts/American_Horror_Story/Ta5EN0yX">American Horror Story</a></i>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24"><sup>24</sup></a> co-creator with <a href="/facts/Ian_Brennan_(writer)/YwdBLBYV">Ian Brennan</a> and <a href="/facts/Ryan_Murphy_(writer)/WDCuY7cK">Ryan Murphy</a> of <i><a href="/facts/Glee_(TV_series)/tBNbRYns">Glee</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Phil_Ford_(writer)/N4KerILm">Phil Ford</a>, co-creator with <a href="/facts/Russell_T_Davies/0Aube5SK">Russell T Davies</a> of <i><a href="/facts/Wizards_vs_Aliens/AIvQ8kbn">Wizards vs Aliens</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/C._H._Greenblatt/EpHmc0Gj">C. H. Greenblatt</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Chowder_(TV_series)/tVt7y7nN">Chowder</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Harvey_Beaks/sBnc6KGP">Harvey Beaks</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Jellystone!/Hk6w2K9N">Jellystone!</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Jorge_Gutierrez_(animator)/FkKy7A4S">Jorge Gutierrez</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/El_Tigre%3a_The_Adventures_of_Manny_Rivera/faarosNP">El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Maya_and_the_Three/X7lMS1vp">Maya and the Three</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Bruce_Geller/kw3rEk6C">Bruce Geller</a>, created the television series <i><a href="/facts/Mission%3a_Impossible_(1966_TV_series)/950kfVsF">Mission: Impossible</a></i> (1966–73)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Chris_Gifford_(writer)/s0zgxoCM">Chris Gifford</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Dora_the_Explorer_(TV_series)/xdqjkW1F">Dora the Explorer</a></i>, <a href="/facts/Go%2c_Diego%2c_Go!/MurqIdUt">Go, Diego, Go!</a> and <i><a href="/facts/Dora_and_Friends%3a_Into_the_City/sUK0e4ls">Dora and Friends: Into the City</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Vince_Gilligan/XbxNMQbw">Vince Gilligan</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Breaking_Bad/eJ3azj46">Breaking Bad</a></i> and co-created <i><a href="/facts/Better_Call_Saul/Q6q44dkc">Better Call Saul</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bryan_Elsley/S8oF5wU5">Bryan Elsley</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Dates_(TV_series)/UkgPmcmE">Dates</a></i> (2013–)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:25" href="#fn:25"><sup>25</sup></a> and co-created the British teen drama <a href="/facts/Skins_(British_TV_series)/Q6RqpWFv">Skins</a> (2007–2013) with <a href="/facts/Jamie_Brittain/6xyD015w">Jamie Brittain</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:26" href="#fn:26"><sup>26</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/David_Greenwalt/sdlqAF8G">David Greenwalt</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Angel_(1999_TV_series)/Ef9HwdJP">Angel</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Profit_(TV_series)/oDwvxTkW">Profit</a></i>, and co-created NBC drama <i><a href="/facts/Grimm_(TV_series)/qtzKhGwc">Grimm</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/David_E._Kelley/fvr6XDRF">David E. Kelley</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Picket_Fences/18FmQmCL">Picket Fences</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Chicago_Hope/SoGEo5kd">Chicago Hope</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/The_Practice/n4qR5tg9">The Practice</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Ally_McBeal/9pQ4PWFl">Ally McBeal</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Boston_Public/yxuQwmFq">Boston Public</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Boston_Legal/v9jJ9L46">Boston Legal</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Harry%2527s_Law/58Srjozh">Harry's Law</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Matt_Groening/fsMyE2vm">Matt Groening</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Simpsons/2nvy6mx6">The Simpsons</a></i>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:27" href="#fn:27"><sup>27</sup></a> <i><a href="/facts/Futurama/72FSdj0B">Futurama</a></i> and <a href="/facts/Disenchantment_(TV_series)/ELtHXq5C"><i>Disenchantment</i></a>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Stephen_Hillenburg/dHDRkAB1">Stephen Hillenburg</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/SpongeBob_SquarePants/YRd8lcnr">SpongeBob SquarePants</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Susan_Harris/Iwmm31J4">Susan Harris</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Soap_(TV_series)/S0Hf4RYY">Soap</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Benson_(TV_series)/G7fUHHty">Benson</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/The_Golden_Girls/f1YP74n0">The Golden Girls</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Empty_Nest/Wz0XJEoY">Empty Nest</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Nurses_(American_TV_series)/E3ACcYfw">Nurses</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/The_Golden_Palace/NFf2DY0R">The Golden Palace</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Chris_Kratt/bXAseWF3">Chris Kratt</a> and <a href="/facts/Martin_Kratt/bXAseWF3">Martin Kratt</a>, co-created the children's TV series <i><a href="/facts/Kratts%2527_Creatures/kI3x8V3b">Kratts' Creatures</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Zoboomafoo/ovjCWBBc">Zoboomafoo</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Be_the_Creature/utYm9vY7">Be the Creature</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Wild_Kratts/foVoRDG9">Wild Kratts</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Jeffrey_Klarik/D9s4h598">Jeffrey Klarik</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Episodes_(TV_series)/T0EQyPsX">Episodes</a></i> and co-created <i><a href="/facts/The_Class_(TV_series)/QqbM89R1">The Class</a></i> with <a href="/facts/David_Crane_(producer)/KHptM5Qm">David Crane</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:28" href="#fn:28"><sup>28</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Glen_A._Larson/e2DJG3j6">Glen A. Larson</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Hardy_Boys%2fNancy_Drew_Mysteries/g7q4Y6wC">The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Battlestar_Galactica_(1978_TV_series)/5ph3eSQb">Battlestar Galactica</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/B._J._and_the_Bear/URhCP8Lw">B. J. and the Bear</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Galactica_1980/NoLruvTC">Galactica 1980</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Magnum%2c_P.I./r2w09twq">Magnum, P.I.</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Fall_Guy/nm4Xjreb">The Fall Guy</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Knight_Rider_(1982_TV_series)/N3R9flm3">Knight Rider</a></i>, created <i><a href="/facts/Automan/0mH5eKCl">Automan</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Norman_Lear/B6mgCU0N">Norman Lear</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/All_in_the_Family/gTUN2kqn">All in the Family</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/The_Jeffersons/oUAfUzlp">The Jeffersons</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Sanford_and_Son/7f7MxRBz">Sanford and Son</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/One_Day_at_a_Time_(1975_TV_series)/DkXBD4oX">One Day at a Time</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Maude_(TV_series)/0vPKatUm">Maude</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Good_Times/7KskpbHV">Good Times</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Butch_Hartman/bWTNwc3q">Butch Hartman</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Fairly_OddParents/eLarjSQf">The Fairly OddParents</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Danny_Phantom/EQ8LFefQ">Danny Phantom</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/T.U.F.F._Puppy/wpSAMFnj">T.U.F.F. Puppy</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Bunsen_is_a_Beast/VXqUDAK6">Bunsen is a Beast</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mike_Judge/y3eaQVNk">Mike Judge</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Beavis_and_Butt-Head/syAzPRHn">Beavis and Butt-Head</a></i>, and co-created <i><a href="/facts/King_of_the_Hill/QclGSBTm">King of the Hill</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/The_Goode_Family/IbMbWgcq">The Goode Family</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Silicon_Valley_(TV_series)/UUuWvpPa">Silicon Valley</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Mike_Judge_Presents%3a_Tales_from_the_Tour_Bus/KLachIkq">Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Emily_Kapnek/A5DMMu92">Emily Kapnek</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/As_Told_by_Ginger/y9sPs2mb">As Told by Ginger</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Suburgatory/RfqCFAEm">Suburgatory</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Selfie_(TV_series)/x2IfomT0">Selfie</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Roberta_Leigh/uptyJF7S">Roberta Leigh</a>, created puppet TV series <i><a href="/facts/Sara_and_Hoppity/eXd1g05x">Sara and Hoppity</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Torchy_the_Battery_Boy/dTAwpqYw">Torchy the Battery Boy</a></i>, <i>Wonder Boy and Tiger</i> and <i>Send for Dithers</i>, as well as created <i><a href="/facts/Space_Patrol_(1962_TV_series)/ycAUxzmR">Space Patrol</a></i>, (US title: <i>Planet Patrol</i>)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:29" href="#fn:29"><sup>29</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Steven_Levitan/PXfxqjAC">Steven Levitan</a>, co-creator with <a href="/facts/Christopher_Lloyd_(screenwriter)/XzQEeQwA">Christopher Lloyd</a> of <i><a href="/facts/Modern_Family/TRN7pk92">Modern Family</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:30" href="#fn:30"><sup>30</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Christopher_Lloyd_(screenwriter)/XzQEeQwA">Christopher Lloyd</a>, co-creator with <a href="/facts/Steven_Levitan/PXfxqjAC">Steven Levitan</a> of <i><a href="/facts/Modern_Family/TRN7pk92">Modern Family</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:31" href="#fn:31"><sup>31</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Craig_McCracken/3Uxv6t6e">Craig McCracken</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Powerpuff_Girls/0rDm5Art">The Powerpuff Girls</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Foster%2527s_Home_for_Imaginary_Friends/kaULKAdP">Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Wander_Over_Yonder/CA97KMbd">Wander Over Yonder</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Kid_Cosmic/RIweC6xP">Kid Cosmic</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Patrick_McGoohan/MnQHh0qG">Patrick McGoohan</a>, creator<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:32" href="#fn:32"><sup>32</sup></a> or co-creator<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:33" href="#fn:33"><sup>33</sup></a> of <i><a href="/facts/The_Prisoner/74StIHXr">The Prisoner</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Carol_Mendelsohn/gIGkGmsB">Carol Mendelsohn</a>, co-creator and executive producer of <i><a href="/facts/CSI%3a_Miami/N2QWqFeu">CSI: Miami</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/CSI%3a_NY/D1sHpMaR">CSI: NY</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Lorne_Michaels/eIxIdFa0">Lorne Michaels</a>, best known for creating and producing <i><a href="/facts/Saturday_Night_Live/LM8etPx8">Saturday Night Live</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ryan_Murphy_(writer)/WDCuY7cK">Ryan Murphy</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Glee_(TV_series)/tBNbRYns">Glee</a></i> (with <a href="/facts/Ian_Brennan_(writer)/YwdBLBYV">Ian Brennan</a> and <a href="/facts/Brad_Falchuk/E2FdvAT8">Brad Falchuk</a>) and co-created <i><a href="/facts/American_Horror_Story/Ta5EN0yX">American Horror Story</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:34" href="#fn:34"><sup>34</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Joe_Murray_(animator)/g5oprys1">Joe Murray</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Rocko%2527s_Modern_Life/dr2I5LlT">Rocko's Modern Life</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Camp_Lazlo/sQurz6G8">Camp Lazlo</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Let%2527s_Go_Luna/gVPM1PMu">Let's Go Luna</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Kung_Faux/Jw5bxGHu">Mic Neumann</a> created <i><a href="/facts/Kung_Faux/Jw5bxGHu">Kung Faux</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Sydney_Newman/njm5Tpps">Sydney Newman</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Avengers_(TV_series)/QwdCD7Gy">The Avengers</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:35" href="#fn:35"><sup>35</sup></a> and <a href="/facts/Doctor_Who/R7X9rdLc">Doctor Who</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:36" href="#fn:36"><sup>36</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Jonathan_Nolan/YPF3DL7L">Jonathan Nolan</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Person_of_Interest_(TV_series)/Tk110nCw">Person of Interest</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Steve_Oedekerk/3objDhfm">Steve Oedekerk</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Back_at_the_Barnyard/RcCoQ96x">Back at the Barnyard</a></i> and co-created <i><a href="/facts/Planet_Sheen/lv1mGTlw">Planet Sheen</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Van_Partible/RwApRf34">Van Partible</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Johnny_Bravo/34c7c9uA">Johnny Bravo</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Michael_Piller/Xz9JrM7d">Michael Piller</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Star_Trek%3a_Deep_Space_Nine/ESUWjCmK">Star Trek: Deep Space Nine</a></i> and of <i><a href="/facts/Star_Trek%3a_Voyager/nNssDhT1">Star Trek: Voyager</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/J._G._Quintel/3M4BAmvU">J. G. Quintel</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Regular_Show/5dDNkBl6">Regular Show</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Close_Enough/TEUaDKm7">Close Enough</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Paul_Reiser/RczCQrmM">Paul Reiser</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Mad_About_You/gD1NgVdK">Mad About You</a></i> (1992–99)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rob_Renzetti/PQa4XACa">Rob Renzetti</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/My_Life_as_a_Teenage_Robot/6wtwj4Hg">My Life as a Teenage Robot</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Shonda_Rhimes/5YA1v1QB">Shonda Rhimes</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Grey%2527s_Anatomy/sYeG8npL">Grey's Anatomy</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Private_Practice_(TV_series)/bEnuxulp">Private Practice</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Scandal_(TV_series)/SAcDllNe">Scandal</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Sol_Saks/xP9pDwgC">Sol Saks</a>, most known as created <i><a href="/facts/Bewitched/VpglY70c">Bewitched</a></i> (1964–72)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:37" href="#fn:37"><sup>37</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Chris_Savino/BMRljLLQ">Chris Savino</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Loud_House/HpxF5bne">The Loud House</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Adi_Shankar/lrbAryP1">Adi Shankar</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Guardians_of_Justice/2ueQjbHo">The Guardians of Justice</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Sidney_Sheldon/RIbCm7na">Sidney Sheldon</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Patty_Duke_Show/c4S9zw4v">The Patty Duke Show</a></i> (1963–66), <i><a href="/facts/I_Dream_of_Jeannie/xJuSkRy7">I Dream of Jeannie</a></i> (1965–70) and <i><a href="/facts/Hart_to_Hart/PhGnNeBn">Hart to Hart</a></i> (1979–84)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mr._Warburton/GkcqUtLJ">Mr. Warburton</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Codename%3a_Kids_Next_Door/0fNV5lBb">Codename: Kids Next Door</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Jhonen_Vasquez/wJvckAoa">Jhonen Vasquez</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Invader_Zim/CpldGIAw">Invader Zim</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Genndy_Tartakovsky/JNd9rf8H">Genndy Tartakovsky</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Dexter%2527s_Laboratory/2mU9rJHp">Dexter's Laboratory</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Samurai_Jack/tNPFGYDB">Samurai Jack</a></i>, developed <i><a href="/facts/Star_Wars%3a_Clone_Wars_(2003_TV_series)/n0WKUu5j">Star Wars: Clone Wars</a></i>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Sym-Bionic_Titan/0u8DemFp">Sym-Bionic Titan</a></i> and created <i><a href="/facts/Primal_(TV_series)/VjAxDTz9">Primal</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Pendleton_Ward/HxJy8m3p">Pendleton Ward</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Adventure_Time/chpvPSSj">Adventure Time</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Bravest_Warriors/5GaXrfkW">Bravest Warriors</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/The_Midnight_Gospel/8s99FRIP">The Midnight Gospel</a></i>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Alex_Hirsch/47lSIbJy">Alex Hirsch</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Gravity_Falls/USc80vlt">Gravity Falls</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/D._B._Weiss/IPyf0eeq">D. B. Weiss</a> and <a href="/facts/David_Benioff/zHngvg14">David Benioff</a>, co-created <i><a href="/facts/Game_of_Thrones/2jU7dXDT">Game of Thrones</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Joss_Whedon/JAeegFlT">Joss Whedon</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer/x7Foh6CA">Buffy the Vampire Slayer</a></i> (1997–2003), <i><a href="/facts/Angel_(1999_TV_series)/Ef9HwdJP">Angel</a></i> (1999–2004), <i><a href="/facts/Firefly_(TV_series)/qWXYWHHK">Firefly</a></i> (2002–03), <i><a href="/facts/Dr._Horrible%2527s_Sing-Along_Blog/NBtDGmSG">Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog</a></i> (2008), <i><a href="/facts/Dollhouse_(TV_series)/lgpqGNww">Dollhouse</a></i> (2009–10) and <i><a href="/facts/Agents_of_S.H.I.E.L.D./TwREMA4e">Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.</a></i> (2013–2020).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:38" href="#fn:38"><sup>38</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Tom_Wheeler_(writer)/fyGFymoc">Tom Wheeler</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/The_Cape_(2011_TV_series)/Dr29Ywlt">The Cape</a></i> (2011)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:39" href="#fn:39"><sup>39</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Toby_Whithouse/cuRW9W6t">Toby Whithouse</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Being_Human_(UK_TV_series)/mDV5GMtj">Being Human</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:40" href="#fn:40"><sup>40</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Dick_Wolf/fGMEbs64">Dick Wolf</a>, created <i><a href="/facts/Law_%2526_Order%3a_Criminal_Intent/z2S7hqz2">Law & Order: Criminal Intent</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Law_%2526_Order%3a_Trial_by_Jury/eVm8Ea3V">Law & Order: Trial by Jury</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Law_%2526_Order%3a_LA/ykYeYq2f">Law & Order: LA</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Law_%2526_Order%3a_Special_Victims_Unit/0KgSLVg9">Law & Order: Special Victims Unit</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Law_%2526_Order%3a_UK/9McuH1nX">Law & Order: UK</a></i>.,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:41" href="#fn:41"><sup>41</sup></a> and created <i><a href="/facts/Crime_%2526_Punishment/5GjJnJjI">Crime & Punishment</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Justin_Zackham/MPkGTNUd">Justin Zackham</a>, created FX drama series <i><a href="/facts/Lights_Out_(2011_TV_series)/eYM8Tm3H">Lights Out</a></i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Anthony_E._Zuiker/424NA7Cw">Anthony E. Zuiker</a>, created the <i><a href="/facts/CSI%3a_Crime_Scene_Investigation/U3q52GDI">CSI: Crime Scene Investigation</a></i> franchise of several TV series,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:42" href="#fn:42"><sup>42</sup></a></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Showrunner/6B6Jf4WS">Showrunner</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>donedealpro.com messageboard thread <a href="http://messageboard.donedealpro.com/boards/showthread.php?t=48311" target="_blank">http://messageboard.donedealpro.com/boards/showthread.php?t=48311</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"Determining Separated Rights on a Television Series". Writers Guild of America. <a href="http://www.wga.org/subpage_writersresources.aspx?id=122" target="_blank">http://www.wga.org/subpage_writersresources.aspx?id=122</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Code of Credits – Television Series – Non-Fiction". <a href="http://www.producersguild.org/?page=coc_ts_3" target="_blank">http://www.producersguild.org/?page=coc_ts_3</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"Code of Credits – Television Series – Comedy/Drama". <a href="http://www.producersguild.org/?coc_ts_2" target="_blank">http://www.producersguild.org/?coc_ts_2</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>In Newman's memoir, The Avengers and Me, Patrick Macnee interviewed Newman about his never receiving on-screen credit as creator of the series. Newman explained that he never sought on-screen credit on the series because during his previous tenure at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, such credits were not given, and he never thought to get one for The Avengers. Per: Patrick Macnee and Dave Rogers, The Avengers and Me (TV Books, 1998, ISBN 1575000598); republished in 2008 as The Avengers: The Inside Story (Titan Books, ISBN 1845766431) <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation" target="_blank">/wiki/Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>"Standard Deal Points When Selling Your Television Projects". TV Writers Vault. Retrieved February 2, 2014. <a href="http://www.tvwritersvault.com/writerres/StandardDeals.asp" target="_blank">http://www.tvwritersvault.com/writerres/StandardDeals.asp</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Dina Appleton. "The Ins and Outs of TV Series Writer Deals". <a href="http://www.writersstore.com/the-ins-and-outs-of-tv-series-writer-deals/" target="_blank">http://www.writersstore.com/the-ins-and-outs-of-tv-series-writer-deals/</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>C. Edwards (September 20, 2013). "Live-Action TV Director Sues "Johnny Test" Producer For Creator Credit". CartoonBrew.Com. <a href="https://www.cartoonbrew.com/tv/live-action-tv-director-sues-johnny-test-producer-for-creator-credit-88796.html" target="_blank">https://www.cartoonbrew.com/tv/live-action-tv-director-sues-johnny-test-producer-for-creator-credit-88796.html</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Talking to the Top Female Filmmaker on Kickstarter, Bee and PuppyCat's Natasha Allegri,Vulture, November 6, 2014. Accessed November 24, 2021. <a href="https://www.polygon.com/animation-cartoons/2020/10/6/21504068/bee-and-puppycat-season-2-netflix-release" target="_blank">https://www.polygon.com/animation-cartoons/2020/10/6/21504068/bee-and-puppycat-season-2-netflix-release</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>Cult-favorite cartoon Bee and Puppycat finds a home at Netflix for season 2, Polygon, October 6, 2020. Accessed November 24, 2021. <a href="https://www.polygon.com/animation-cartoons/2020/10/6/21504068/bee-and-puppycat-season-2-netflix-release" target="_blank">https://www.polygon.com/animation-cartoons/2020/10/6/21504068/bee-and-puppycat-season-2-netflix-release</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>British Film Institute screenonline database. Accessed October 22, 2007. <a href="http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/970032/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/970032/index.html</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>"Estate of Play", The Guardian, July 12, 2008. Accessed July 14, 2008. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2008/jul/12/television" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/media/2008/jul/12/television</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>"Thunderbirds". IMDb. <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057790/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2" target="_blank">https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057790/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>"Supercar (TV series)". IMDb. <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054567/" target="_blank">https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054567/</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>Wiegand, David (February 16, 2014). "Star-Crossed so dopey, teens might not even like it". Observer-Reporter. Retrieved March 2, 2014. <a href="http://www.observer-reporter.com/article/20140216/LIFESTYLES04/140219488#.UxOPUvR4Ebk" target="_blank">http://www.observer-reporter.com/article/20140216/LIFESTYLES04/140219488#.UxOPUvR4Ebk</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:16"><p>Erdmann, Terry J.; Block, Paula M. (August 1, 2000). Deep Space Nine Companion. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-671-50106-8. <a href="978-0-671-50106-8" target="_blank">978-0-671-50106-8</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:17"><p>"Dispatch: Berman Celebrates Milestone". May 22, 2000. Retrieved April 11, 2009. <a href="http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/news/article/111735.html" target="_blank">http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/news/article/111735.html</a> <a href="#fnref:17" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:18"><p>"Skins". IMDb. <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0840196/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_1" target="_blank">https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0840196/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_1</a> <a href="#fnref:18" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:19"><p>"Exclusive Interview: David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik, Creators of The Class". BuddyTV.com. November 2, 2006. 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