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Kevin Falls is an American television writer and producer. He was the creator and showrunner of the NBC television drama Journeyman . He worked as a consulting producer and writer on Shark . He served as an executive producer for the short lived Lyon's Den . He was a co-executive producer for both The West Wing and Sports Night . He won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series for three consecutive years (2001–2003) for his work on The West Wing. [1] He wrote and executive produced the feature-length TV Movie Eva Adams in 2009 and Franklin & Bash in 2010. [2] In 2014, his Left Coast company was signed with Fox after a stint at Sony. [3]

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Filmography

Producer

YearShowRoleNotes
2012 Made in Jersey Executive producer
2010 Franklin & Bash Executive producer
2009Eva AdamsExecutive producer
2007 Journeyman Executive producerSeason 1
Shark Consulting producerSeason 1
2006
2003 The Lyon's Den Executive producerSeason 1
The West Wing Co-executive producerSeason 4
2002
Season 3
2001
Season 2
2000
Sports Night Co-executive producerSeason 2
1999

Writer

YearShowEpisodeNotes
2019 This Is Us "The Club"Season 4, episode 6
"Songbird Road (Part 1)"Season 3, episode 11
2018"Six Thanksgivings"Season 3, episode 8
The Resident "The Elopement"Season 1, episode 7
"Family Affair"Season 1, episode 8
2010 Franklin & Bash Feature length
2009 Eva Adams Feature length
2007 Journeyman "Blowback"Season 1, episode 10
"Friendly Skies"Season 1, episode 2
"A Love of a Lifetime"Season 1, episode 1
Shark "Teacher's Pet"Season 1, episode 13
2006"Russo"Season 1, episode 4
2003 The Lyon's Den "Duty to Serve"Season 1, episode 11
"Blood"Season 1, episode 7
"Pilot"Season 1, episode 1
The West Wing "Angel Maintenance"Season 4, episode 19
"Guns Not Butter"Season 4, episode 12
2002"Swiss Diplomacy"Season 4, episode 9
"The Two Bartlets"Season 3, episode 13
2001"The Indians in the Lobby"Season 3, episode 8
"Ellie"Season 2, episode 15
2000"Galileo"Season 2, episode 9
"And It's Surely to Their Credit"Season 2, episode 5
Sports Night "Draft Day: Part 2 – The Fall of Ryan O'Brian"Season 2, episode 18
"The Sweet Smell of Air"Season 2, episode 12
1999"The Reunion"Season 2, episode 8
"Teacher's Pet"Season 2, episode 6

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References

  1. Andreeva, Nellie (May 22, 2012). "Kevin Falls Re-Ups With Sony Pictures TV". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  2. Rose, Lacey (October 1, 2014). "'Franklin & Bash' Co-Creator Kevin Falls Inks 20th TV Deal, Sells Workplace Drama". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  3. Andreeva, Nellie (2014-10-01). "Kevin Falls Inks Overall Deal With 20th TV, Sells University Drama To Fox". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-10-17.