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showrunner
[ shoh-ruhn-er ]
noun
- a person in overall charge of a television show:
She’s a great showrunner who’s turned out two successful seasons.
Other 51Թ Forms
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of showrunner1
Example Sentences
In an interview published Wednesday, the Chilean Canadian musician told the New York Times that creative differences with showrunner Mike White led to his departure.
Showrunner and executive producer Erik Oleson called “The Bondsman” “a bizarre, goofy show that has family dramedy, country music and Kevin Bacon plunging a chainsaw into the heads of demons. What more could you want in a television show? And Kevin has the natural charisma for the role, which allows the audience to get on board for what oftentimes are his maddening choices.”
Three series later and having been Doctor Who's showrunner between 2017 and 2022, Chibnall has used an imagined Dorset as the backdrop for his debut novel, Death at the White Hart.
More recently, he served as showrunner on “Daredevil” and “La Máquina,” and judging by the multiple projects he’s contractually-forbidden from discussing, he’s cemented his status as one of Hollywood’s most in-demand scribes.
As ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ the long-running medical drama, makes its midseason return, showrunner Meg Marinis reflects on her tenure and gives a hint about the season finale.
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