Robbie Countryman

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Robbie Countryman
Born
Robert Countryman

OccupationTelevision director
Years active1991–present

Robert "Robbie" Countryman (born in Los Angeles, California) [1] is an American television director.

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He began his career as a stage manager on the sitcom Growing Pains . His other stage managing credits include Martin , Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and So Little Time . While working on Mr. Cooper, he also became an assistant director, working on the series Suddenly Susan . As well as Women's Murder Club , The Unit , Brothers and Melissa & Joey . [2]

In 2004, he made his head directorial debut on Reba . His other directing credits include Just Jordan , Surviving Suburbia , The Wannabes , Wizards of Waverly Place , Pair of Kings , Let's Stay Together and Reed Between the Lines .

Countryman is a graduate of University of Southern California with a bachelor's degree in Science. [1]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNote(s)
1991–92 Growing Pains Stage Manager23 episodes
1992 Martin 2 episodes
1992–97 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Stage Manager/First Assistant Director/Second Assistant Director107 episodes
1993 Living Single Stage ManagerEpisode: "Judging by the Cover"
1998 Costello First Assistant DirectorEpisode: "Pilot"
1999–2000 Odd Man Out 12 episodes
Suddenly Susan Second Assistant Director/First Assistant Director2 episodes
2001The KrewFirst Assistant DirectorShort
2001–07 Reba First Assistant Director/Stage Manager/Director178 episodes
2002 So Little Time Stage ManagerEpisode: "Larrypalooza"
2007 The Unit Second Assistant DirectorEpisode: "Pandemonium: Part Two"
2007–08 Women's Murder Club Additional Second Assistant Director
2007 Just Jordan DirectorEpisode: "Revenge of the Riff"
2009 Surviving Suburbia First Assistant Director/Director3 episodes
Brothers First Assistant Director/Second Assistant Director12 episodes
2010 The Wannabes Starring Savvy Director13 episodes
2010–11 Wizards of Waverly Place 4 episodes
2010–15 Melissa & Joey First Assistant Director/Director72 episodes
2011–12 Pair of Kings Director5 episodes
2011 Reed Between the Lines 2 episodes
2012–14 Let's Stay Together 11 episodes
2012 The First Family Episode: "The First Report Card"
Mr. Box Office Episode: "Somebody's Watching Me"
Crash & Bernstein 2 episodes
2012–13 Mailbu County First Assistant Director/Director15 episodes
2013 Baby Daddy DirectorEpisode: "There's Something Fitchy Going On"
2013–18 The Thundermans 15 episodes
2014 See Dad Run Episode: "See Dad Run Into Marcus' Nephew"
Young & Hungry Episode: "Young & Pregnant"
2014–21 Last Man Standing 10 episodes
2015 Ground Floor Episode: "Wicked Wedding"
2015–18 Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn 12 episodes
2015 The Haunted Hathaways 2 episodes
Cristela 2 episodes
2016 Best Friends Whenever Episode: "A Time to Double Date"
Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything 3 episodes
2016–18 K.C. Undercover 10 episodes
2016–23 Bunk'd 9 episodes
2016-19 Bizaardvark 9 episodes
2017–18 Marlon 6 episodes
2017–23 Raven's Home 7 episodes
2017 Superior Donuts Episode: "Error of Admission"
2018–19 Knight Squad 5 episodes
2018 The Cool Kids Episode: "A Date with Destiny"
2018–19 Coop & Cami Ask the World 6 episodes
2019 Cousins for Life 5 episodes
2019–21 Sydney to the Max 7 episodes
2019 Team Kaylie 3 episodes
2019–21 Family Reunion 5 episodes
Just Roll with It 7 episodes
2019 No Good Nick 2 episodes
All That Episode: "1113"
A Family Reunion ChristmasTV special
2021 The Upshaws 3 episodes
2021-22 Dynasty 2 episodes
2021-Present The Conners 11 episodes
2021 Gabby Duran & the Unsittables Episode: "Magic Hours"
2022-23 The Villains of Valley View 2 episodes
2022 Lopez vs Lopez Episode: "Lopez vs. Gaslighting"
2023 Night Court Episode: "Ready or Knot"
Saturdays 2 episodes
Erin & Aaron Episode: "Pictures of You"

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References

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