Jonathan E. Steinberg

Jonathan E. Steinberg is an American television producer, screenwriter, and director. Along with Josh Schaer and Stephen Chbosky, he co-created the television series Jericho, where he served as writer, producer and executive story editor; Jericho ran on CBS from September 20, 2006, through March 25, 2008. In 2010, Steinberg developed the television series Human Target, loosely based on the DC Comics series Human Target, for Fox. He served as writer, executive producer and showrunner for the first season before producer Matt Miller was brought in as showrunner for the second season. Steinberg remained an executive producer. January 2014 saw the premiere of the TV series Black Sails on the Starz channel. Steinberg is co-creator, executive producer, and showrunner of the series. He worked on The Old Man for FX and Percy Jackson & the Olympians for Disney+. Steinberg is also the brother-in-law of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. He graduated from Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan E. Steinberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Alongside a passionate cast and crew, follow Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri as they step into worlds fit for gods, battle unforgettable creatures, and perform legendary stunts.

Release Date2024-01-30

Charactersd Self

Vote Count11

United We Fan

Fans, stars, creators, and more come together to explore the dynamic history and evolution of save-our-show television fan campaigns from the letter-writing and product mail-in campaigns of yesterday to the social media and crowdfunding campaigns of today.

Release Date2018-04-28

Charactersd Self

Vote Count1

See

A virus has decimated humankind. Those who survived emerged blind. Centuries later when twins are born with the mythic ability to see, their father must protect his tribe against a threatened queen.

Release Date2019-11-01

DepartmentWriting

JobTeleplay

Episode Count1

Vote Count2669

Black Sails

The pirate adventures of Captain Flint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic “Treasure Island.” Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on a fast-talking young addition to his crew who goes by the name John Silver. Threatened with extinction on all sides, they fight for the survival of New Providence Island, the most notorious criminal haven of its day – a debauched paradise teeming with pirates, prostitutes, thieves and fortune seekers, a place defined by both its enlightened ideals and its stunning brutality.

Release Date2014-01-25

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count19

Vote Count1359

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Percy Jackson is on a dangerous quest. Outrunning monsters and outwitting gods, he must journey across America to return Zeus's master bolt and stop an all-out war. With the help of his friends Annabeth and Grover, Percy's journey will lead him closer to the answers he seeks: how to fit into a world where he feels out of place, and who he's destined to be.

Release Date2023-12-19

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count9

Vote Count570

Jericho

Jericho is an American action/drama series that centers on the residents of the fictional town of Jericho, Kansas, in the aftermath of nuclear attacks on 23 major cities in the contiguous United States.

Release Date2006-09-20

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count5

Vote Count496

The Old Man

Dan Chase absconded from the CIA decades ago and now lives off the grid. When an assassin arrives and tries to take Chase out, the old operative learns that to ensure his future he now must reconcile his past.

Release Date2022-06-16

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count15

Vote Count391

Human Target

It takes a brave, selfless man to make himself a "human target" in order to save the lives of those in danger. Based on the popular DC Comics comic book and graphic novel, Human Target is a full-throttle action drama centered on Christopher Chance, a unique private contractor/security expert/bodyguard hired to protect.

Release Date2010-01-15

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count7

Vote Count157

Beauty and the Beast

Release Date2012-05-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter