Jen Statsky

Jen Statsky is an American comedian and television writer who co-created the HBO Max show Hacks. She has also written for Broad City, Parks and Recreation, and The Good Place. She has received multiple awards including 3 Primetime Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, and 3 WGA Awards. Statsky has discussed self-doubt, spoilers, and Reddit with Emma Roberts, who has called Hacks her favorite show. Statsky acknowledges that she will eventually die, despite her accomplishments.

Works

The Studio

Desperate for celebrity approval, the newly appointed head of a movie studio and his executive team at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and relevant.

Release Date2025-03-25

Charactersd Jen Statsky

Episode Count1

Vote Count157

The Good Place

Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.

Release Date2016-09-19

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Susan

Episode Count7

Vote Count1767

Parks and Recreation

In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.

Release Date2009-04-09

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count1613

Hacks

Explore a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.

Release Date2021-05-13

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count37

Vote Count271

Broad City

Broad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest and mundane events hysterical and disturbing to watch all at the same time.

Release Date2014-01-22

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count4

Vote Count222

Another Period

Set at the turn of the century, “Another Period” follows the misadventures of the Bellacourts, Newport, RI’s first family, who have absolutely nothing to offer to the world, but who have so much money it doesn’t matter. The series focuses on sisters “Lillian” and “Beatrice”, who care only about how they look, what parties they attend and becoming famous, which is a lot harder in 1902.

Release Date2015-06-23

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count63

Forever

June and Oscar live a comfortable but very predictable wedded life when suddenly they find themselves in a completely unexpected situation, raising questions about love and marriage.

Release Date2018-09-14

DepartmentProduction

JobSupervising Producer

Episode Count8

Vote Count66

A Parks and Recreation Special

Pawnee's most dedicated civil servant, Leslie Knope, is determined to stay connected to her friends in a time of social distancing.

Release Date2020-04-30

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count41

Chris Fleming: Hell

Chris Fleming lights up Dynasty Typewriter as he explores the unique hell of performance anxiety through musical comedy, anecdotes about Phil Collins, and everything in between. His surreal take on the plight of being a live performer is accompanied by absurdist sketches depicting the artist's journey through Hollywood and the mystical nature of live theater.

Release Date2023-08-18

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count1

Why You've Never Met The 4th Haim Sister

Frime Haim, a.k.a the other sister, is finally ready to join the family band. Something tells us her sisters aren't thrilled about that.

Release Date2017-06-29

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Kansas City Star

Kansas City Star

A semi-famous actress who returns to her hometown to work with a regional theater troupe.

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

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