Bill Lawrence (Writing)
Details about Bill Lawrence are limited at this time. With a growing presence in Writing, more information may emerge as their career progresses.
Works
Bad Monkey
A detective turned restaurant inspector in Southern Florida is pulled into a world of greed and corruption after a tourist finds a severed arm while fishing. And yes, there's a monkey.
Release Date: 2024-08-13
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 10
Vote Count: 133
Clone High
Twenty years after they were frozen, Abe, Cleo, JFK, and Joan suddenly find themselves thrust into the modern world, where they must navigate a fresh batch of historical clones, dramatic love triangles, and a formidable new foe.
Release Date: 2023-05-23
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 20
Vote Count: 31
Shrinking
Jimmy is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with everyone in his path: unfiltered, brutal honesty.
Release Date: 2023-01-26
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 22
Vote Count: 369
Head of the Class
Teacher Alicia Adams wants her group of overachieving high school students to focus less on grades and more on experiencing life.
Release Date: 2021-11-04
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 10
Vote Count: 8
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso, an American football coach, moves to England when he’s hired to manage a soccer team—despite having no experience. With cynical players and a doubtful town, will he get them to see the Ted Lasso Way?
Release Date: 2020-08-14
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 22
Vote Count: 1838
Whiskey Cavalier
Following an emotional breakup, tough but tender FBI super-agent Will Chase (codename: “Whiskey Cavalier”) is assigned to work with badass CIA operative Frankie Trowbridge (codename: “Fiery Tribune”). Together, they lead an inter-agency team of flawed, funny and heroic spies who periodically save the world (and each other) while navigating the rocky roads of friendship, romance and office politics.
Release Date: 2019-02-27
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 13
Vote Count: 167
Rush Hour
The series follows Detective Carter, a radical LAPD detective, and Detective Lee, a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong, as they are forced into forming an unlikely partnership
Release Date: 2016-03-31
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 93
Surviving Jack
A boy becomes a man, and a man becomes a father, in a time before coming of age was something you could Google.
Release Date: 2014-03-27
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 8
Vote Count: 46
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Photographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and movies, and other celebrities (great skateboarders, for example), to discuss their development before fame, their passions beyond their careers, and gives them a space to open up about their insight into their business and their own abilities. Filmed in black and white, with a few deep cushion chairs and sparse set, the show relies on Sam's ability to relate to the guests and their will to speak freely with him.
Release Date: 2014-02-06
Character: Self
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 4
Ground Floor
Brody, a young hot-shot banker at Whitestone Trust, thought he was just having a one-night stand with Jennifer, a beautiful woman he met at a bar. But when he discovers that she works in maintenance for the building where he works, their worlds begin to collide in the most unexpected way. Facing Brody’s critical boss, Mr. Mansfield, as well as annoyed colleagues, the pair must find a way to deal with their growing feelings for each other in this modern take on Romeo & Juliet.
Release Date: 2013-11-14
Department: Creator
Job: Creator
Vote Count: 35
Cougar Town
Jules Cobb is a mom in her forties facing the often humorous challenges, pitfalls and rewards of life's next chapter. Along for the journey is her son, her ex-husband, her husband/neighbor and her friends who together make up her dysfunctional, but supportive and caring extended family... even if they have a funny way of showing it sometimes.
Release Date: 2009-09-23
Department: Production
Job: Producer
Episode Count: 89
Vote Count: 234
Scrubs: Interns
A web series following four interns in their first year at Sacred Heart Hospital—Katie Collins, Denise "Jo" Mahoney, Howie Gelder and Sonja "Sunny" Dey, who "directs" the series as a video diary project.
Release Date: 2009-01-01
Department: Creator
Job: Creator
Vote Count: 16
Nobody's Watching
Two best friends challenge the WB to let them create a new sitcom - they're surprised when they're left to live on a sound stage and have their every move recorded while working on the project.
Release Date: 2006-01-01
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
The owner of a bank (Miss Bitterman) wants to own the Muppet Theatre so she can build a nightclub over it. After she tricks Pepe into giving her the only copy of the contract between her father and the Muppets, she changes it so the Muppets have very little time to pay a debt they owe. Meanwhile, the Muppets are trying to put on a Christmas show. After the Muppets are confronted by Bitterman, they make a lot of sacrifices to save up so they can keep the Theatre.
Release Date: 2003-12-24
Character: Self
Vote Count: 94
Clone High
A group of high-school teens are the products of government employees' secret experiment. They are the genetic clones of famous historical figures who have been dug up, re-created anew. Joan of Arc, Cleopatra, JFK, Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln and more are juxtaposed as teenagers dealing with teen issues in the 20th century.
Release Date: 2002-11-02
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Character: The Shadowy Figure (voice) (uncredited)
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 83
Scrubs
In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, John "J.D." Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.
Release Date: 2001-10-02
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Character: Justice of the Peace
Episode Count: 17
Vote Count: 1881
Spin City
Workaholic Mike Flaherty is the Deputy Mayor of New York City, serving as Mayor Randall Winston's key strategist and much-needed handler. Mike runs the city with the help of his oddball staff: an anxious and insecure press secretary; a sexist, boorish chief of staff; an impeccably groomed gay activist running minority affairs; a sharp and efficient, man-crazy accountant; and an idealistic young speechwriter. Like Mike, they are all professionally capable but personally challenged.
Release Date: 1996-09-17
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 6
Vote Count: 297
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows and also well-known public figures. Among the topics covered on the program include salacious re-tellings of Hollywood secrets, show-biz scandals, celebrity murders and mysteries, porn-star biographies, and "where-are-they-now?" investigations of former child stars. It frequently features in-depth interviews, actual courtroom footage, and dramatic reenactments. When aired on the E! network, episodes will be updated to reflect the current life or status of the subject.
Release Date: 1996-08-21
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 76
Champs
Champs is an American sitcom that aired from January 9 until August 7, 1996.
Release Date: 1996-01-09
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Slam Dunk Ernest
Ernest P. Worrell becomes a basketball star after an angel bearing an uncanny resemblance to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives him a pair of magic sneakers.
Release Date: 1995-06-20
Character: Krader Stuntman
Vote Count: 50
Friends
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
Release Date: 1994-09-22
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 2
Vote Count: 8222
The Nanny
Fran, fresh out of her job as a bridal consultant in her boyfriend’s shop, first appears on the doorstep of Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield peddling cosmetics, and quickly stumbled upon the opportunity to become The Nanny for his three children. But soon Fran, with her offbeat nurturing and no-nonsense honesty, touches Maxwell as well as the kids.
Release Date: 1993-11-03
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 2
Vote Count: 1173
Boy Meets World
The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.
Release Date: 1993-09-24
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 508
Untitled Steve Carell Comedy Series
A single-camera comedy set on a college campus, centering on an author’s complicated relationship with his daughter.
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Nobody's Watching
Nobody's Watching is a television program that was never aired. It originated with and was written by Scrubs creator Bill Lawrence, as well as Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan, writers for Scrubs and Family Guy.
Department: Creator
Job: Creator