S.J. Clarkson

S. J. Clarkson (born 1974) is a British television and film director, working in both the UK and US. Her credits include Life On Mars, Ashes to Ashes, Hustle, Mistresses, Heroes, Dexter, House, Toast, Vinyl, Love Nina, Jessica Jones and Collateral.

Works

The End of 'Life on Mars'

A documentary about the conclusion of Life on Mars

Release Date2007-04-16

Charactersd Self

House

Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.

Release Date2004-11-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count6985

Dexter

Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.

Release Date2006-10-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count4725

Orange Is the New Black

A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.

Release Date2013-07-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count2629

Heroes

Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.

Release Date2006-09-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count2360

Banshee

Banshee is an American drama television series set in a small town in Pennsylvania Amish country and features an enigmatic ex-con posing as a murdered sheriff who imposes his own brand of justice while also cooking up plans that serve his own interests.

Release Date2013-01-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count1255

Succession

Follow the lives of the Roy family as they contemplate their future once their aging father begins to step back from the media and entertainment conglomerate they control.

Release Date2018-06-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count1351

Made for Love

Thirty-something Hazel Green tries to escape a suffocating marriage — until she realizes her tech billionaire husband has implanted a revolutionary tracking device, the Made for Love, in her brain.

Release Date2021-04-01

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count16

Vote Count181

The Bridge

A murdered body on a bridge between El Paso and Juarez bring together El Paso detective Sonya Cross and Chihuahua State Police detective Marco Ruiz.

Release Date2013-07-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count173

Bad Girls

Bad Girls is a British television drama series that was broadcast on ITV from 1 June 1999 to 20 December 2006 and starred Simone Lahbib, Mandana Jones, Debra Stephenson, Linda Henry, Jack Ellis and many more throughout the eight-year run. The series was broadcast in 17 countries and was produced by Shed Productions, the company which later produced Footballers' Wives and Waterloo Road. It is set in the fictional women's prison of Larkhall, and features a mixture of serious and light storylines focusing on the prisoners and staff of G Wing. From 2010, the UK broadcast rights were bought by CBS Drama, and is repeated regularly – as of September 2012, the channel is re-running the series again in a late-night time slot.

Release Date1999-06-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count35

Marvel's Jessica Jones

After a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases involving people with extraordinary abilities in New York City.

Release Date2015-11-20

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count2418

Marvel's The Defenders

Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist join forces to take on common enemies as a sinister conspiracy threatens New York City.

Release Date2017-08-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count1522

Bates Motel

A "contemporary prequel" to the 1960 film Psycho, depicting the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in Hitchcock's film, albeit in a different fictional town and in a modern setting. The series begins after the death of Norma's husband, when she purchases a motel located in a coastal Oregon town so she and Norman can start a new life.

Release Date2013-03-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count1647

Hustle

A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.

Release Date2004-02-24

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count169

TURN: Washington's Spies

The story of New York farmer, Abe Woodhull, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form The Culper Ring, an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in America’s fight for independence.

Release Date2014-04-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count226

Collateral

When a pizza delivery driver is shot dead in south London, a tenacious detective goes after the people traffickers behind his murder and unravels a conspiracy that goes to the top.

Release Date2018-02-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count4

Vote Count192

Life on Mars

A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.

Release Date2006-01-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Vote Count285

Whitechapel

Detective Inspector Chandler investigates copycat killers in London's East End.

Release Date2009-02-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count119

Anatomy of a Scandal

Sophie's privileged life as the wife of powerful politician James unravels when scandalous secrets surface — and he stands accused of a shocking crime.

Release Date2022-04-15

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count6

Vote Count204

Dig

When FBI Agent Peter Connelly, recently stationed in Jerusalem, begins investigating the murder of a young American, he realizes that he’s uncovered an ancient international conspiracy that threatens to change the course of human history. Certain that the dangerous prophecy is nearing fruition, Peter must race against the clock to unravel its mystery. From a remote farm in Norway, to an enigmatic compound in New Mexico, to the serpentine tunnels of Jerusalem, he searches for the truth, the revelation of which will shake the world's beliefs to its very core.

Release Date2015-03-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count10

Vote Count79

Vinyl

In 1970s New York, jaded record exec Richie Finestra tries to resurrect his failing label and fractured personal life while keeping his finger on the pulse of the city's new sound.

Release Date2016-02-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count224

Love, Nina

Twenty years old and from Leicester, Nina moves to North London in 1982, to care for the two young boys of a working single mother, George, the editor of a London literary review.

Release Date2016-05-20

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count5

Vote Count15

Madame Web

Forced to confront revelations about her past, paramedic Cassandra Webb forges a relationship with three young women destined for powerful futures...if they can all survive a deadly present.

Release Date2024-02-14

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count2256

Smash

A songwriting duo tries to create a hit with a Broadway musical based on the life of Marilyn Monroe.

Release Date2012-02-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count73

Mistresses

Follows the lives of four female friends and their involvement in an array of marital and extramarital relationships.

Release Date2008-01-08

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count20

Footballers' Wives

Footballers' Wives is a British television drama surrounding the fictional Premier League Association football club Earls Park F.C., its players, and their wives. It was broadcast on the ITV network from 8 January 2002 to 14 April 2006. The show began with a multi-lateral focus on a variety of different types of relationships explored; however, from the third series onward, the primary focus was on a complex love triangle between Tanya Turner, Amber Gates and Conrad Gates.

Release Date2002-01-08

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count16

Toast

Young Nigel Slater has big culinary aspirations, even though all his mother knows how to make is toast. When his mother dies, relations grow strained between Nigel and his father, especially when he remarries a woman who wins his heart with a lemon meringue pie. Nigel enters culinary school, starts working in a pub, and finds himself competing with his stepmother - both in the kitchen and for his father's attention.

Release Date2010-12-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count246

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