Craig Sweeny is an American television producer and screenwriter, best known for his work on The 4400 , Medium and Elementary . He also created the series Limitless and The Code .
Additionally, he has also written for television series such as Dr. Vegas and Star Trek: Discovery . In 2021, he struck a new overall deal with CBS Studios. [1]
Sweeny trains regularly in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. [2] [3] His production company is Action This Day!
Year | Title | Credited as | |||
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Writer | Producer | Notes | |||
2003 | Playmakers | Yes | No | 2 episodes | |
2004 | Dr. Vegas | Yes | No | 2 episodes | |
2004-2007 | The 4400 | Yes | Yes | Wrote 18 episodes | |
2005-2011 | Medium | Yes | Yes | Executive producer, wrote 22 episodes | |
2012 | Common Law | Yes | Yes | Executive producer, wrote 4 episodes | |
2012-2017 | Elementary | Yes | Yes | Executive producer, wrote 16 episodes | |
2015-2016 | Limitless | Yes | Yes | Executive producer, wrote 5 episodes | |
2017-2018 | Star Trek: Discovery | Yes | Yes | Consulting producer, wrote "Context Is for Kings" | |
2019 | The Code | Yes | Yes | Creator, executive producer, wrote 3 episodes | |
TBA | Star Trek: Section 31 † | Yes | Yes | Executive producer | |
TBA | Watson † | Yes | Yes | Creator, executive producer [4] |
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