Jonathan Shapiro

Jonathan Shapiro is an American writer and producer. He is a former federal prosecutor and law professor.

Works

Big Sky
7.2

Big Sky

Private detective Cassie Dewell partners with ex-cop Jenny Hoyt on a search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. When they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the perpetrator before another woman is taken.

Release Date: 2020-11-17

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 4

Vote Count: 267

The Undoing
7.4

The Undoing

Grace and Jonathan Fraser are living the only lives they ever wanted. Overnight a chasm opens in their lives: a violent death and a chain of terrible revelations. Left behind in the wake of a spreading and very public disaster, Grace must dismantle one life and create another for her child and her family.

Release Date: 2020-10-25

Department: Production

Job: Consulting Producer

Episode Count: 6

Vote Count: 743

Mr. Mercedes
7.1

Mr. Mercedes

A demented serial killer taunts a retired police detective with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, and potentially felonious, crusade to bring the killer to justice before he can strike again. Based on the bestselling novel by Stephen King.

Release Date: 2017-08-09

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 311

Goliath
7.6

Goliath

Once a powerful lawyer, Billy McBride is now burned out and washed up, spending more time in a bar than a courtroom. When he reluctantly agrees to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit against the biggest client of Cooperman & McBride, the massive law firm he helped create, Billy and his ragtag team uncover a vast and deadly conspiracy, pitting them all in a life or death trial against the ultimate Goliath.

Release Date: 2016-10-13

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 15

Vote Count: 404

The Blacklist
7.6

The Blacklist

Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and the FBI have the same interests: bringing down dangerous criminals and terrorists. In the last two decades, he's made a list of criminals and terrorists that matter the most but the FBI cannot find because it does not know they exist. Reddington calls this "The Blacklist". Reddington will co-operate, but insists that he will speak only to Elizabeth Keen, a rookie FBI profiler.

Release Date: 2013-09-23

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 6

Vote Count: 3218

Life
7.7

Life

Complex, offbeat Detective Charlie Crews returns to the force after serving time in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Crews’ new lease on life has provided him with a Zen-like outlook, peace of mind and no need for vengeance, an attitude which can be challenging to maintain when someone he cares about is threatened — or when he is investigating the mystery surrounding the murder he was falsely accused of.

Release Date: 2007-09-26

Department: Production

Job: Co-Executive Producer

Episode Count: 21

Vote Count: 232

Just Legal

Just Legal

Just Legal is a television courtroom drama that stars Don Johnson and Jay Baruchel as two courtroom lawyers in Venice, California. The series premiered on The WB on September 19, 2005 and was canceled on October 3, 2005 after only three episodes had been aired. Almost a year later The WB decided burn off 5 unaired episodes following a repeat of the pilot on August 6, 2006. The series concluded on September 10, 2006.

Release Date: 2005-09-19

Department: Creator

Job: Creator

Boston Legal
7.9

Boston Legal

Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston law firm in a series focusing on the professional and personal lives of brilliant but often emotionally challenged attorneys. A spin-off of long-running series The Practice.

Release Date: 2004-10-03

Department: Writing

Job: Story

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 327

The Practice
7.7

The Practice

A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”

Release Date: 1997-03-04

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 103

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