Nick Antosca

Nicholas J. Antosca (born January 23, 1983) is an American film and television writer, producer, and novelist. He is the creator and showrunner of Channel Zero (2016–18) and A Friend of the Family. He also co-created and showran Hulu's The Act (2019) and  Netflix's Brand New Cherry Flavor (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Nick Antosca, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime

This 54-minute documentary traces the writer James Salter's lifelong love affair with France, unforgettably expressed in his 1967 masterpiece, A Sport and a Pastime. Salter's own reflections on his writing and life offer rich insights for reader and writer alike.

Release Date2011-05-01

Charactersd Self

Teen Wolf

Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day teenage life. The following characters are instrumental to his struggle: Stiles, his best friend; Allison, his love interest who comes from a family of werewolf hunters; and Derek, a mysterious werewolf with a dark past. Throughout the series, he strives to keep his loved ones safe while maintaining normal relationships with them.

Release Date2011-06-05

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count4683

Hannibal

Both a gift and a curse, Graham has the extraordinary ability to think like his prey—he sees what they see, feels what they feel. But while Graham is pursuing an especially troubling, cannibalistic murderer, Special Agent Jack Crawford teams him with a highly respected psychiatrist – a man with a taste for the criminal minded – Dr. Hannibal Lecter.

Release Date2013-04-04

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count3

Vote Count2867

Chucky

After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile, the arrival of enemies — and allies — from Chucky’s past threatens to expose the truth behind the killings, as well as the demon doll’s untold origins.

Release Date2021-10-12

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count24

Vote Count4160

The Act

Gypsy Blanchard struggles to deal with the toxic relationship with her overprotective mother, but her attempts to free herself lead to murder.

Release Date2019-03-20

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count8

Vote Count5166

Channel Zero

A horror anthology series inspired by “Creepypasta” online tales.

Release Date2016-10-11

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count8

Vote Count300

The Player

An action-packed Las Vegas thriller about a former military operative turned security expert who is drawn into a high-stakes game where an organization of wealthy individuals gamble on his ability to stop some of the biggest crimes imaginable from playing out. Can he take them down from the inside and get revenge for the death of his wife, or is it true what they say: the House always wins.

Release Date2015-09-24

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count91

Cape Fear

Cape Fear

A storm is coming for two happily married attorneys when a notorious killer from their past gets out of prison.

Release Date2026-06-04

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count10

Candy

Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did everything right — but when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom. Until someone tells her to shush. With deadly results.

Release Date2022-05-09

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count5

Vote Count224

Believe

Believe is about an unlikely relationship between a gifted young girl and a man sprung from prison, who has been tasked with protecting her from the evil elements that hunt her power.

Release Date2014-03-10

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count174

A Friend of the Family

The Brobergs are completely unprepared for the sophisticated tactics a neighbor of theirs uses to exploit their vulnerabilities, separate them and turn their daughter against them.

Release Date2022-10-06

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count9

Vote Count59

Verity

Struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh is on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime: she's been hired to complete the remaining books in a successful series that bestselling thriller author Verity Crawford is unable to finish after a mysterious accident. Upon arrival at the lavish Crawford estate, Lowen slowly learns that things are not exactly as they seem.

Release Date2026-09-30

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Antlers

A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, discover a young student is harbouring a dangerous secret that could have frightening consequences.

Release Date2021-10-28

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count1227

Last Resort

When the crew of the U.S. ballistic missile submarine Colorado refuse to fire nuclear weapons at Pakistan without confirmation of the orders, they are fired upon and declared rogue enemies of their own country.

Release Date2012-09-27

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count180

Murdaugh: Death in the Family

Maggie and Alex enjoy a lavish life of privilege as members of one of South Carolina's most powerful legal dynasties. But when their son Paul is involved in a deadly boat crash, the family is faced with a test unlike any they've ever encountered. As details come to light and new challenges emerge, the family's connections to several mysterious deaths raise questions which threaten everything Maggie and Alex hold dear.

Release Date2025-10-15

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count8

Vote Count41

The Forest

Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.

Release Date2016-01-07

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1847

Brand New Cherry Flavor

A filmmaker heads to Hollywood in the early ’90s to make her movie but tumbles down a hallucinatory rabbit hole of sex, magic, revenge — and kittens.

Release Date2021-08-13

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count8

Vote Count302

Tentacles

A young Los Angeles couple Tara and Sam fall head over heels into a new romance, entwining their lives—until their intimacy transforms into something terrifying.

Release Date2021-02-12

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Vote Count117

The Cottage

A romance novelist (David Arquette) moves into a "cottage" behind the home of a composer and his family. He seems sweet, but what do they really know about him?

Release Date2012-12-10

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count23

The Girlfriend Game

An erotic thriller about a couple who play a twisted game in bars, until one night, things get out of hand. The story takes us on a nightmarish, psychosexual journey, where the true nature of their relationship comes to light.

Release Date2015-02-10

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count9

River

After being stranded in a boat on a country river, three siblings are stalked by a faceless killer.

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Soon You Will Be Gone

A couple's weekend getaway goes south when an alien invasion forces the two to grapple with the strength of their relationship.

Release Date2016-12-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1

Soon You Will Be Gone and Possibly Eaten

Rob and Sabile, a young engaged couple, who head to a secluded mountain resort to take their vows and step into the new chapter of their shared lives. What was planned as a joyous wedding attended by family members takes a different turn when unexpected guests crash the ceremony.

DepartmentWriting

JobShort Story

Torso

Tells the true story of Ness’ time after his famous Al Capone escapades. After he moved to Cleveland, he and got embroiled in the hunt for a serial killer who was leaving torsos in the river and taunting notes to police.

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer