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Known For
Credits
Crew Credits
Sheriff Country (2025)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Story
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 17, 2025)
Episode crew as Teleplay
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 17, 2025)
A Small Light (2023)
Show crew as Creator
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Writer
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Legacy (May 22, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: Welcome to Switzerland (May 1, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (May 1, 2023)
Fire Country (2022)
Show crew as Executive Producer
(21 episodes)
- Episode 1x22: I Know It Feels Impossible (May 19, 2023)
- Episode 1x20: At the End of My Rope (May 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x19: Watch Your Step (Apr 21, 2023)
- Episode 1x18: Off the Rails (Apr 7, 2023)
- Episode 1x17: A Cry for Help (Mar 31, 2023)
- Episode 1x16: My Kinda Leader (Mar 10, 2023)
- Episode 1x15: False Promises (Mar 3, 2023)
- Episode 1x14: A Fair to Remember (Feb 10, 2023)
- Episode 1x13: You Know Your Dragon Best (Feb 3, 2023)
- Episode 1x12: Two Pink Lines (Jan 29, 2023)
- Episode 1x11: Mama Bear (Jan 20, 2023)
- Episode 1x10: Get Your Hopes Up (Jan 13, 2023)
- Episode 1x09: No Good Deed (Jan 6, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: Bad Guy (Dec 9, 2022)
- Episode 1x07: Happy to Help (Dec 2, 2022)
- Episode 1x06: Like Old Times (Nov 18, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Get Some, Be Safe (Nov 4, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Work, Don't Worry (Oct 28, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Where There's Smoke... (Oct 21, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: The Fresh Prince of Edgewater (Oct 14, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 7, 2022)
Show crew as Creator
(21 episodes)
- Episode 1x22: I Know It Feels Impossible (May 19, 2023)
- Episode 1x20: At the End of My Rope (May 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x19: Watch Your Step (Apr 21, 2023)
- Episode 1x18: Off the Rails (Apr 7, 2023)
- Episode 1x17: A Cry for Help (Mar 31, 2023)
- Episode 1x16: My Kinda Leader (Mar 10, 2023)
- Episode 1x15: False Promises (Mar 3, 2023)
- Episode 1x14: A Fair to Remember (Feb 10, 2023)
- Episode 1x13: You Know Your Dragon Best (Feb 3, 2023)
- Episode 1x12: Two Pink Lines (Jan 29, 2023)
- Episode 1x11: Mama Bear (Jan 20, 2023)
- Episode 1x10: Get Your Hopes Up (Jan 13, 2023)
- Episode 1x09: No Good Deed (Jan 6, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: Bad Guy (Dec 9, 2022)
- Episode 1x07: Happy to Help (Dec 2, 2022)
- Episode 1x06: Like Old Times (Nov 18, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Get Some, Be Safe (Nov 4, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Work, Don't Worry (Oct 28, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Where There's Smoke... (Oct 21, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: The Fresh Prince of Edgewater (Oct 14, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 7, 2022)
Episode crew as Story
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: Alert the Sheriff (Apr 12, 2024)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 7, 2022)
Episode crew as Teleplay
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: Alert the Sheriff (Apr 12, 2024)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 7, 2022)
Episode crew as Writer
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x16: Dirty Money (Apr 4, 2025)
- Episode 1x12: Two Pink Lines (Jan 29, 2023)
Rebel (2021)
Show crew as Consulting Producer
Episode crew as Writer
- Episode 1x08: It's All About the Chemistry (Jun 3, 2021)
Council of Dads (2020)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Show crew as Creator
Episode crew as Writer
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Fight or Flight (Jul 2, 2020)
- Episode 1x02: I'm Not Fine (Apr 30, 2020)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Mar 24, 2020)
Doubt (2017)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Show crew as Creator
Episode crew as Writer
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: The Return (Aug 12, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: Then and Now (Feb 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Feb 15, 2017)
Madam Secretary (2014)
Episode crew as Writer
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x07: You Say You Want a Revolution (Nov 15, 2015)
- Episode 1x04: Just Another Normal Day (Oct 12, 2014)
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Show crew as Co-Executive Producer
Episode crew as Writer
(20 episodes)
- Episode 10x22: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (May 1, 2014)
- Episode 10x19: I'm Winning (Apr 10, 2014)
- Episode 10x02: I Want You with Me (Sep 26, 2013)
- Episode 10x01: Seal Our Fate (Sep 26, 2013)
- Episode 9x11: The End Is the Beginning Is the End (Jan 17, 2013)
- Episode 8x02: She's Gone (Sep 22, 2011)
- Episode 8x01: Free Falling (Sep 22, 2011)
- Episode 7x10: Adrift and at Peace (Dec 2, 2010)
- Episode 6x18: Suicide Is Painless (Mar 25, 2010)
- Episode 6x12: I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked (Jan 21, 2010)
- Episode 6x03: I Always Feel Like Somebody's Watchin' Me (Oct 1, 2009)
- Episode 5x15: Before and After (Feb 12, 2009)
- Episode 5x09: In the Midnight Hour (Nov 20, 2008)
- Episode 4x14: The Becoming (May 8, 2008)
- Episode 4x07: Physical Attraction... Chemical Reaction (Nov 8, 2007)
- Episode 3x25: Didn't We Almost Have It All (May 17, 2007)
- Episode 3x14: Wishin' and Hopin' (Feb 1, 2007)
- Episode 3x05: Oh, the Guilt (Oct 19, 2006)
- Episode 2x26: Deterioration of the Fight or Flight Response (May 15, 2006)
- Episode 2x14: Tell Me Sweet Little Lies (Jan 22, 2006)
Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005)
Episode crew as Teleplay
- Episode 1x05: Baby Boom (Mar 25, 2005)
Episode crew as Writer
- Episode 1x09: The Line (Apr 22, 2005)