Which producer both created the character of Dr. Izzie Stevens and also wrote the Dr. Izzie-focused episode "Time Has Come Today"
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Time Has Come Today (Grey's Anatomy) "Time Has Come Today" is the first episode of the third season of the American television medical drama "Grey's Anatomy", and the show's 37th episode overall. Written by Shonda Rhimes and directed by Daniel Minahan, the episode aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on September 21, 2006. The episode primarily focuses on Dr. Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) coping with the unexpected death of her fiancé, Denny Duquette (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), while dealing with the decision to quit the internship program. Further storylines include Dr. Preston Burke (Isaiah Washington) facing the repercussions of his being shot, and Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) dealing with the aftermath of her affair with Dr. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), which puts a strain in his already troubled marriage to Dr. Addison Montgomery-Shepherd (Kate Walsh).
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Izzie Stevens Isobel Katherine "Izzie" Stevens, M.D. is a fictional character from the medical drama television series "Grey's Anatomy", which airs on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States. The character was created by series producer Shonda Rhimes, and was portrayed by actress Katherine Heigl from 2005 to 2010. Introduced as a surgical intern at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital, Izzie worked her way up to resident level, while her relationships with her colleagues Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo), Cristina Yang (Sandra Oh), George O'Malley (T.R. Knight) and Alex Karev (Justin Chambers) formed a focal point of the series.
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Chris Abbott Chris Abbott (born September 17, 1947) is an American television producer, writer and author. She is a graduate of University of Oregon, with an MFA from Bennington College in Vermont. She started her career writing for "Little House on the Prairie". She also wrote for other primetime series such as "B.L. Stryker, Legacy, Bandit: Bandit Goes Country, Revealing Evidence: Stalking The Honolulu Strangler, High Sierra Search And Rescue, Cagney & Lacey, Quantum Leap, " and "", and produced and wrote "Magnum, P.I." (as Executive Story Consultant), "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" (as Creative Consultant), and "".
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David Chase David Chase (born August 22, 1945) is an American writer, director and television producer. Chase has worked in television for 40 years; he has produced and written for such shows as "The Rockford Files", "I'll Fly Away", and "Northern Exposure". He has created two original series; the first, "Almost Grown", aired for 10 episodes in 1988 and 1989. Chase is best known for his second original series, the influential and critically acclaimed HBO drama "The Sopranos", which aired for six seasons between 1999 and 2007. He is a prominent figure in American television and has won seven Emmy Awards.
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David Zabel David Zabel is an American television producer and writer. He has worked extensively on "ER" becoming an executive producer and the series showrunner. He has won an Humanitas Prize for his writing for "ER". He is currently the showrunner/executive producer of the PBS series "Mercy Street."
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Karen Maser Karen Maser is an American television writer and producer. She has worked extensively on the NBC medical drama "ER" and the CBS crime drama "Criminal Minds.
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David E. Kelley David Edward Kelley (born April 4, 1956) is an American television writer and producer, known as the creator of "Picket Fences", "Chicago Hope", "The Practice", "Ally McBeal", "Boston Public", "Boston Legal", "Harry's Law", and "Big Little Lies", as well as several films. Kelley is one of very few screenwriters to have created shows aired on all four top commercial U.S. television networks (ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC).
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Terence Winter Terence Patrick Winter (born October 2, 1960) is an American writer and producer of television and film. He is the creator, writer, and executive producer of the HBO television series "Boardwalk Empire" (2010–14). Before creating "Boardwalk Empire", Winter was a writer and executive producer for the HBO television series "The Sopranos", from the show's second to sixth and final season (2000–2007). In 2013, he wrote the screenplay to Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street" for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He was also the co-creator, writer and executive producer of another HBO television drama series, "Vinyl" (2016), which premiered for one season.
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Josh Berman (scriptwriter) Joshua "Josh" Berman is an American writer and producer for television. He was an executive producer on the TV show "" and consulting producer on "Bones".
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Adam F. Goldberg Adam Frederich Goldberg (born April 2, 1976) is an American television and film producer and writer. He is best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series "Breaking In" and "The Goldbergs".
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Ken Spears Charles Kenneth "Ken" Spears (born March 12, 1938) is an American television editor, writer, and producer; the co-founder with Joe Ruby of television animation production company Ruby-Spears Productions.
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Edward Kitsis Edward Lawrence "Eddy" Kitsis (Born February 4, 1971) is an American television writer and producer, best known for his work with his writing partner Adam Horowitz on the popular ABC drama series "Lost" and "Once Upon a Time".
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Paul Dini Paul Dini ( ; born August 7, 1957) is an American writer and producer who works in the television and comic book industries. He is best known as a producer and writer for several Warner Bros. Animation/DC Comics animated series, including "Tiny Toon Adventures", "", "", "The New Batman/Superman Adventures", "Batman Beyond", and "Duck Dodgers". He developed and scripted "Krypto the Superdog" and contributed scripts to "Transformers", "Animaniacs", "Freakazoid" and "Static Shock". After leaving Warner Bros. Animation in early 2004, Dini went on to write and story edit the popular ABC adventure series "Lost". He has written a number of comic books for DC Comics, including "Harley Quinn" and "Superman: Peace on Earth". October 2010 saw the debut of "Tower Prep", a new live action/drama series Dini created for Cartoon Network. It was announced that after two decades of doing DC-related animated projects, Paul Dini has gone over to Marvel to serve as a writer and producer for "Ultimate Spider-Man" and "Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.".
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Brad Kern Brad Kern is an American television producer and writer. He has been Executive Producer/Showrunner of CBS TV's hit, "" since midway through season two. Previously, he served as Executive Producer/Showrunner on CW's supernatural, "Beauty and the Beast" for three seasons; and, prior to that, Executive Producer of the FOX action adventure, "Human Target". He was also Executive Producer/Showrunner on the hit supernatural drama "Charmed" for all eight seasons. Before that, he was Executive Producer/Showrunner of the award-winning Fox series "New York Undercover". Other previous credits include Co-Executive Producer on "", Supervising Producer on "The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.", and Executive Story Editor on "Hill Street Blues".
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Rebecca Sugar Rebecca Sugar (born July 9, 1987) is an American animator, director, screenwriter, producer, and songwriter. She is best known for creating the Cartoon Network series "Steven Universe", which has made her the first woman to independently create a series for the network. Sugar was formerly a writer and storyboard artist on the animated television series "Adventure Time"; her work on both series earned her four Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
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Freaks and Geeks Freaks and Geeks is an American period teen comedy-drama television series, created by Paul Feig, with Judd Apatow as executive producer, that aired on NBC during the 1999–2000 television season. Eighteen episodes were completed, but the series was canceled after only 12 had aired.
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Robin Green Robin Green is an American writer and producer. She was an executive producer on the HBO series "The Sopranos". She was a creator and executive producer for "Blue Bloods".
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Jonathan E. Steinberg Jonathan E. Steinberg is a television producer and screenwriter. Along with Josh Schaer and Stephen Chbosky, he co-created the television series "Jericho", where he served as writer, producer and executive story editor, "Jericho" ran on CBS from September 20, 2006, through March 25, 2008.
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Goodtime Girls Goodtime Girls is an American sitcom which ran on ABC from January 22, 1980 until August 29, 1980. It was created by Leonora Thuna, and produced by Thomas L. Miller, Edward K. Milkis and Robert L. Boyett, in association with Garry Marshall's Henderson Productions and Paramount Television. It is a period piece comedy set during World War II, which was the producers' 1940s answer to their top 1950s-themed hits "Happy Days" and "Laverne & Shirley".
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Jack Webb John Randolph Webb (April 2, 1920 – December 23, 1982) was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, who is most famous for his role as Sgt. Joe Friday in the "Dragnet" franchise (which he also created). He was the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited.
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In Treatment (U.S. TV series) In Treatment is an American HBO drama, produced and developed by Rodrigo Garcia, about a psychologist, 50-something Dr. Paul Weston, and his weekly sessions with patients, as well as those with his own therapist at the end of the week. The program, which stars Gabriel Byrne as Paul, debuted on January 28, 2008, as a five-night-a-week series. The series' executive producer and principal director was Paris Barclay, who directed 35 episodes, the most of any director on the series, and the only director who directed episodes in all three seasons. The program's format, script and opening theme are based on, and are often verbatim translations of the Israeli series "BeTipul", created by Hagai Levi, Ori Sivan and Nir Bergman.
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David Weddle David Weddle is an American television writer and producer, best known for episodes of "" (1996–1999), "The Twilight Zone" (2002–2003), "Battlestar Galactica" (2004–2009), "" (2009-2011), "Falling Skies" (2011-2013), and "The Strain" (2014-present) with writing partner Bradley Thompson. They also wrote for the short-lived series "Ghost Stories" (1997) and "The Fearing Mind" (2000). Since 2014, Thompson and Weddle have worked on episodes of "The Strain", the television adaptation of the novel series by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan.