Showrunners

Australian actress, writer, and producer

A showrunner is the top-level executive producer of a television series. The position outranks other creative and management personnel, including episode directors, in contrast to feature films, in which the director has creative control over the production, and the executive producer's role is limited to investing. In scripted comedy and drama TV shows, the showrunner also usually serves as the head writer (or its most prolific writer). The role of a showrunner is not present on all television series, especially outside the United States; this article describes the nature of the role where it

American writer and producer

British screenwriter and producer

Irish film director and screenwriter

Mexican filmmaker

TV writer

Australian film director

American television producer and writer

Irish writer and musician

Polish comedian, satirist, actor and scriptwriter

Italian television producer

animator, creator of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts