Jason Cahill
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Jason Cahill is an American television writer and producer, who is best known for his work on the acclaimed HBO series The Sopranos and on the FOX science fiction series Fringe.
Career[edit]
Jason Cahill began his writing career on the short-lived CTV series Two in 1996 and then moved to NBC where he contributed scripts for ER and Profiler, where he also worked as an executive story editor. He has also worked on series such as NYPD Blue and Surface.[1]
Work on The Sopranos[edit]
Cahill served as executive story editor on 5 episodes of the first season of The Sopranos. He wrote 3 episodes of the show:
- "Meadowlands" (1.04)
- "Boca" (1.09) (with Robin Green & Mitchell Burgess)
- "Guy Walks Into a Psychiatrist's Office..." (2.01)
Work on Fringe[edit]
- "Power Hungry" (1.05) (with co-written by co-executive producer Julia Cho)
- "Safe" (1.10) (co-written by co-executive producer David H. Goodman)
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writer | Producer | |||
| 1996 | Two | Yes | No | Wrote: "No Man's Land" |
| 1996–97 | ER | Yes | No | Wrote 3 episodes |
| 1997 | Nothing Sacred | Yes | No | Wrote: "Calling" |
| 1997 | NYPD Blue | Yes | No | Wrote: "Dead Man Talking" |
| 1998–99 | Profiler | Yes | Yes | Co-producer, wrote 4 episodes Also executive story editor |
| 1999–2000 | The Sopranos | Yes | No | Co-producer, wrote 3 episodes |
| 2005–06 | Surface | Yes | Yes | Consulting producer, wrote: "Episode 5" |
| 2007 | Cane | No | Yes | Co-executive producer |
| 2008–09 | Fringe | Yes | Yes | Consulting producer, wrote 2 episodes |
| 2014–15 | Halt and Catch Fire | Yes | Yes | Co-executive producer, wrote 4 episodes |
| 2017 | Fear the Walking Dead | No | Yes | Consulting producer |
| 2022–present | The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power | Yes | Executive | Wrote 2 episodes |
References[edit]
- ^ "Jason Cahill from Fringe". Film.com. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
External links[edit]
- Jason Cahill at IMDb