James Hawes is a British television director. He has worked in British television drama since the mid-1990s, and has also produced documentaries for British and American television networks. His work has ranged across high-end period pieces and prime-time adventure drama, including the re-launch of Doctor Who and Enid, a biopic starring Helena Bonham Carter about the celebrated children's author Enid Blyton, which won Hawes a BAFTA nomination as Best Director at the 2010 ceremony.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as Director
- Episode 19x28: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Immaculate, 3 Body Problem (Mar 23, 2024)
Crew Credits
Slow Horses (2022)
Show crew as Executive Producer
- Episode 1x01: Failure's Contagious (Apr 1, 2022)
Episode crew as Director
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Follies (Apr 29, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Fiasco (Apr 22, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Visiting Hours (Apr 15, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Bad Tradecraft (Apr 8, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Work Drinks (Apr 1, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Failure's Contagious (Apr 1, 2022)
Snowpiercer (2020)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Director
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: 994 Cars Long (Jul 12, 2020)
- Episode 1x09: The Train Demanded Blood (Jul 12, 2020)
- Episode 1x01: First, the Weather Changed (May 17, 2020)
The Alienist (2018)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: Hildebrandt's Starling (Feb 19, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: These Bloody Thoughts (Feb 12, 2018)
Genius (2017)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x07: Einstein: Chapter Seven (Jun 4, 2017)
- Episode 1x06: Einstein: Chapter Six (May 28, 2017)
Penny Dreadful (2014)
Episode crew as Director
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: Glorious Horrors (Jun 7, 2015)
- Episode 2x02: Verbis Diablo (May 10, 2015)
- Episode 2x01: Fresh Hell (May 3, 2015)
- Episode 1x08: Grand Guignol (Jun 29, 2014)
- Episode 1x07: Possession (Jun 22, 2014)
Black Mirror (2011)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 5x02: Smithereens (Jun 5, 2019)
- Episode 3x06: Hated in the Nation (Oct 21, 2016)
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher (2011)
Episode crew as Director
- Episode 1x01: The Murder at Road Hill House (Apr 25, 2011)
DCI Banks (2010)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x02: Aftermath (2) (Oct 4, 2010)
- Episode 1x01: Aftermath (1) (Sep 27, 2010)
Doctor Who (2005)
Episode crew as Director
(6 episodes)
- Episode S03 Special: Voyage of the Damned (Dec 25, 2007)
- Episode 2x03: School Reunion (Apr 29, 2006)
- Episode 2x01: New Earth (Apr 15, 2006)
- Episode S01 Special: The Christmas Invasion (Dec 25, 2005)
- Episode 1x10: The Doctor Dances (May 28, 2005)
- Episode 1x09: The Empty Child (May 21, 2005)
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (2000)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x04: The Worsted Viper (Feb 6, 2000)
- Episode 1x01: Death at the Opera (Jan 16, 2000)
Holby City (1999)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Staying Alive (1) (Mar 2, 1999)
- Episode 1x05: Never Judge a Book... (Feb 9, 1999)