Jon Cassar
Jon Cassar was born on April 27, 1958 in Malta. He is a producer and director.
Works
Rabbit Hole
Nothing is what it seems when John Weir, a master of deception in the world of corporate espionage, is framed for murder by powerful forces with the ability to influence and control populations.
Release Date:2023-03-26
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:184
Law & Order: Organized Crime
The detectives of the Organized Crime Control Bureau work to dismantle New York City's most vicious and violent illegal enterprises.
Release Date:2021-04-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:5
Vote Count:253
FBI: Most Wanted
The Fugitive Task Force relentlessly tracks and captures the notorious criminals on the Bureau's Most Wanted list. Seasoned agents oversee the highly skilled team that functions as a mobile undercover unit that is always out in the field, pursuing those who are most desperate to elude justice.
Release Date:2020-01-07
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:391
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
A behind the scenes look at a half-hour hybrid comedy/talk aftershow dedicated to exploring the fandom surrounding “The Flare,” a fictional sci-fi thriller drama. A satire on the glut of aftershows and the big genre dramas they follow.
Release Date:2019-06-30
Episode Count:9
Vote Count:1
FBI
The New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep their city and the country safe.
Release Date:2018-09-25
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:813
The Orville
Follow the crew of the not-so-functional exploratory ship in the Earth's interstellar fleet, 400 years in the future.
Release Date:2017-09-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:11
Vote Count:1204
The Kennedys: After Camelot
Picking up where the Emmy-winning miniseries The Kennedys left off, The Kennedys – After Camelot provides a fascinating look into the modern era of America’s royal family. Based on the best-selling book of the same name by J. Randy Taraborrelli.
Release Date:2017-04-02
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:10
24: Legacy
The story of military hero Eric Carter’s return to the U.S. and the trouble that follows him back – compelling him to ask CTU for help in saving his life, and stopping what potentially could be one of the largest-scale terror attacks on American soil.
Release Date:2017-02-05
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:243
When the Bough Breaks
A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child.
Release Date:2016-09-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:403
Wicked City
Detectives Jack and Paco investigate a murder spree on the rock ’n’ roll, cocaine-infused revelry of the Sunset Strip.
Release Date:2015-10-27
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:44
Forsaken
John Henry returns to his hometown in hopes of repairing his relationship with his estranged father, but a local gang is terrorizing the town. John Henry is the only one who can stop them, however he has abandoned both his gun and reputation as a fearless quick-draw killer.
Release Date:2015-09-16
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Vote Count:352
Between
Between is the story of a town under siege from a mysterious disease that has wiped out everybody except those 21 years old and under. The series explores the power vacuum that results when a government has quarantined a 10-mile diameter area and left the inhabitants to fend for themselves.
Release Date:2015-05-21
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:12
Vote Count:141
Chicago P.D.
A riveting police drama about the men and women of the Chicago Police Department's District 21 who put it all on the line to serve and protect their community. District 21 is made up of two distinctly different groups: the uniformed cops who patrol the beat and go head-to-head with the city's street crimes and the Intelligence Unit that combats the city's major offenses - organized crime, drug trafficking, high profile murders and beyond.
Release Date:2014-01-08
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:2440
Revolution
One day, electricity just stopped working and the world was suddenly thrust back into the dark ages. Now, 15 years later, a young woman's life is dramatically changed when a local militia arrives and kills her father, who mysteriously—and unbeknownst to her—had something to do with the blackout. An unlikely group sets out off on a daring journey to find answers about the past in the hopes of reclaiming the future.
Release Date:2012-09-17
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:550
Daybreak
Daybreak is the story of an everyman character, Ben Wilkins, who finds himself at the center of a global conspiracy. When Ben discovers an ancient and mysterious object called a dodecahedron, he quickly learns that he must restore it to its rightful place to avert catastrophe and allow humanity to make its next evolutionary leap forward. Along the way, Ben faces fierce resistance from a collection of the world’s most secretive and powerful families. However, Ben is aided in his journey by a crafty underground group of allies called the Jack Boxers. Should Ben fail, the power would fall into the hands of the few and the world would plunge farther into chaos.
Release Date:2012-05-31
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:5
Vote Count:3
Continuum
The series centers on the conflict between a group of rebels from the year 2077 who time-travel to Vancouver, BC, in 2012, and a police officer who accidentally accompanies them. In spite of being many years early, the rebel group decides to continue its violent campaign to stop corporations of the future from replacing governments, while the police officer endeavours to stop them without revealing to anyone that she and the rebels are from the future.
Release Date:2012-05-27
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:847
Touch
Martin Bohm, a widower and single father, is haunted by an inability to connect to his autistic, mute 11-year-old son, Jake. Their relationship and their lives take an extraordinary turn when he discovers his gifted son has the ability to see things that no one else can and the patterns that connect seemingly unrelated events.
Release Date:2012-01-25
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:289
Terra Nova
In the year 2149, the world is dying. The planet is overdeveloped and overcrowded, with the majority of plant and animal life extinct. The future of mankind is in jeopardy, and its only hope for survival is in the distant past. An ordinary family goes on an extraordinary journey back in time to prehistoric Earth as a part of a massive expedition to save the human race.
Release Date:2011-09-26
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:782
Person of Interest
John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars.
Release Date:2011-09-22
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:1779
The Kennedys
The triumphs and tragedies of the most popular political family in American history.
Release Date:2011-04-03
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Episode Count:8
Vote Count:74
Nikita
Nikita will stop at nothing to expose and destroy Division, the secret U.S. agency who trained her as a spy and assassin.
Release Date:2010-09-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:480
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 Date:2010-01-15
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:153
24: Redemption
Jack Bauer confronts African general/aspiring dictator Benjamin Juma, whose forces have been ordered to capture the children Bauer oversees for malicious military training.
Release Date:2008-11-23
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Fringe
FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a larger, more disturbing pattern that blurs the line between science fiction and technology.
Release Date:2008-09-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:2520
I Trust You to Kill Me
Taking off after the end of filming on the last season of 24, Kiefer Sutherland heads to Europe with his band Rocco DeLuca & The Burden. As their road manager, Sutherland faces the trials and joys of life on the road, whether it is locked venues, storming gigs, quiet audiences or giving out free tickets at the last minute to avoid an empty venue. The tour takes across Europe, including England, Germany and Iceland.
Release Date:2006-07-01
Vote Count:3
Criminal Minds
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
Release Date:2005-09-22
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:3797
Street Time
Follows a fair parole officer and his parolee who wants to go straight but his former business associates are after him.
Release Date:2002-06-23
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:1
The Dead Zone
Johnny Smith discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.
Release Date:2002-06-16
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:140
Danger Beneath the Sea
Following a nuclear weapons testing accident in North Korea, the crew of a US Navy submarine experiences a communications breakdown. Believing that a nuclear war has started, the senior officers prepare for retaliation, but one man is not so sure.
Release Date:2001-11-29
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:13
24
Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.
Release Date:2001-11-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:62
Vote Count:1563
Tracker
Tracker is a 2001 Canadian science fiction television series starring Adrian Paul and Amy Price-Francis. The series is based on a short story by Gil Grant and Jeannine Renshaw. The pilot episode and two other episodes were edited into the film Alien Tracker.
Release Date:2001-10-15
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:5
Mutant X
Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was created by Avi Arad, and it centers around Mutant X, a team of "New Mutants" who possess extraordinary powers as a result of genetic engineering. The members of Mutant X were used as test subjects in a series of covert government experiments. The mission of Mutant X is to seek out and protect their fellow New Mutants. The series was filmed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Even though the series had high ratings and was meant to be renewed for a fourth season, it was abruptly canceled in 2004 after the dismantling of Fireworks Entertainment, one of the show's production companies, ending the show on a cliffhanger.
Release Date:2001-10-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:104
Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534
Having taken the blame for an accident beyond his control, pilot Mike Hogan has been on administrative leave indefinitely; however when the airline is desperately short of staff, he is offered to be first officer and accepts, without enthusiasm, received with disdain by the well-connected commander. Surprisingly his come-back proves less then routine, as the captain gets knocked out and a collision as well as a murderer being transported by police require courageous action from Mike, his crew and several passengers, including soccer star Ty Conner.
Release Date:2001-01-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:18
Queen of Swords
Queen of Swords is an action–adventure television series set in California during the early 19th century that ran for one season, from 2000 to 2001. The series premiered October 7, 2000. After filming had been completed on 22 episodes and the first eight episodes were broadcast, the series was canceled.
Release Date:2000-10-07
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:4
Sheena
Sheena's parents were archaeologists who died in the jungle when she was about six years old, leaving their daughter Shirley Hamilton. She was taken in by Kali, a local Shamaness of a tribe who brought her up, and five years ago she was taught how to morph into animals and birds, acquiring their abilities, even flight. Further, she became a mythical creature called "The Darachna" who relies on people' fear of the unknown. For this she covers herself in a dark liquid mud which allows her to be largely unseen in the low light of the jungle, and with more than normal strength, agility and speed, and armed with a pair of gloves with bone claws, she is a formidable one woman fighting force. She does kill sometimes.
Release Date:2000-10-07
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:26
Code Name: Eternity
Code Name: Eternity is a Canadian science fiction series that ran for 26 episodes starting in 1999. It was later shown on the Sci Fi Channel in the United States. The plot involves an alien scientist who comes to Earth and assumes human form in order to perfect technology which will radically change Earth's environment to be suitable for habitation by his own species. Another of the aliens, having discovered the true nature of Banning's plans, abandons him and joins up with a human scientist in an attempt to prevent the destruction of Earth and humanity. The series was filmed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was cancelled after a single season and ended on a cliffhanger. Echo Bridge Home Entertainment announced Code Name: Eternity: The Complete series on DVD.
Release Date:2000-05-14
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:9
Assault on Death Mountain
The Shadow Warriors hire on to reclaim the daughter of a woman whose ex-husband kidnapped the child after a custody battle. At the same time, they uncover a terrorist plot to attack Seattle.
Release Date:1999-04-04
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:15
CHiPs '99
Ponch has returned to the police force, and is determined to help his friend Jon investigating various car thefts.
Release Date:1998-10-27
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:19
The Ultimate Weapon
When mercenary "Hardball" Cutter discovers that the team he is working with is actually a group of IRA gunrunners, he decides to put a stop to their plans. Furious with Cutter, the gunrunners target him, his partner, and his family.
Release Date:1998-06-05
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:18
Assault on Devil's Island
When one of Mike McBride's men goes rogue and takes a group of gymnasts hostage to Devil's Island in exchange for the return of drug lord Carlos Gallindo, the SEALS face their most perilous assignment yet.
Release Date:1997-10-28
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:22
La Femme Nikita
La Femme Nikita was a Canadian action/drama television series based on the French film Nikita by Luc Besson. The series was co-produced by Jay Firestone of Fireworks Entertainment and Warner Bros.. It was adapted for television by Joel Surnow. The series was first telecast in North America on the USA Network cable channel on January 13, 1997, and ran for five television seasons—until March 2001. The series was also aired in Canada on the over-the-air CTV Television Network. La Femme Nikita was the highest-rated drama on American basic cable during its first two seasons. It was also distributed in some other countries, and it continues to have a strong cult following.
Release Date:1997-01-13
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:8
Vote Count:244
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian science fiction television series that surrounds a scientific team that deals with all manner of paranormal phenomena around the world; from alien abductions to possessions. The organization depicted in the series is loosely inspired by a real-life scientific organization. While locations in the series took place worldwide, the series was primarily filmed in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and aired 88 episodes over four seasons from 1996 to 2000.
Release Date:1996-09-28
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:31
Profiler
Rachel Burke is a criminal profiler, one of the best, actually. She, along with a sophisticated team of specialists on the FBI's Violent Crimes Task Force in Atlanta, investigates crimes throughout the country. Together, they solve the toughest of cases while trying to live their lives as best they can.
Release Date:1996-09-21
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:64
FX: The Series
Rollie Tyler, a special effects expert, helps his detective friend solve crimes by making criminals see what they want to see. But what is real and what is illusion?
Release Date:1996-09-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:16
The Cape
The Cape is an American dramatic TV series, with elements of science fiction, action/adventure, and drama, that was produced for syndication during the 1996–1997 television season. The Cape told the story of select members of the NASA Astronaut Corps at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with a focus on their personal lives as they train for, and execute, Space Shuttle missions. The series stars Corbin Bernsen as USAF Colonel Henry J. "Bull" Eckert, an experienced astronaut who, early in the series, was the Director of Astronaut Training but later in the series was also tasked with the responsibility of Chief of the Astronaut Office. The series focused on authenticity and was filmed in and around Cape Canaveral, Florida. Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin also served as technical consultant.
Release Date:1996-09-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:3
Jake and The Kid
Life in Crocus as seen through the eyes of a young lad, Ben, and his friend Jake. Jake and the Kid is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on the CanWest Global system of stations in the 1990s. The second (1995) television adaptation of W. O. Mitchell's 1961 short story collection Jake and the Kid the series is set in the small town of Crocus, Saskatchewan, and centres on the friendship between Ben "the Kid" Osborne (Ben Campbell), a young boy growing up on a farm with his widowed mother Julia (Patricia Harras), and Jake Trumper (Shaun Johnston), a farmhand who becomes Ben's surrogate father figure.
Release Date:1995-12-16
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Baywatch Nights
Baywatch Nights is an American police and science fiction drama series that aired in syndication from 1995 to 1997. Created by Douglas Schwartz, David Hasselhoff, and Gregory J. Bonann, the series is a spin-off from the popular television series, Baywatch.
Release Date:1995-09-30
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:30
The Hardy Boys
Junior reporter Frank Hardy and Joe, his computer-hacker brother, work together to crack mysteries.
Release Date:1995-09-23
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:2
The Final Goal
One man buys the future, another stands between the posts to preserve it, in this brutal showdown on the soccer field to win the World Cup.
Release Date:1995-01-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:2
Trapped in Paradise
Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.
Release Date:1994-12-02
Department:Camera
Job:Camera Operator
Vote Count:246
Due South
Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve crimes.
Release Date:1994-09-22
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:73
PCU
Nervous high school senior Tom Lawrence visits Port Chester University, where he gets a taste of politically correct college life when he's guided by fraternity wild man Droz and his housemates at The Pit. But Droz and his pals have rivals in nasty preppy Rand McPherson and the school's steely president. With their house threatened with expulsion, Droz and company decide to throw a raging party where the various factions will collide.
Release Date:1994-04-29
Department:Camera
Job:Camera Operator
Vote Count:122
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Like his legendary namesake, Kwai Chang Caine is a warrior monk, operating a Shaolin temple in Northern California. After an evil priest, Tan, destroys the temple, Caine and his young son, Peter each believe the other has perished. The two embark on very different paths -- Caine wanders the Earth, while Peter is a cop. When fate brings the two together, they work to overcome their differing philosophies to battle Tan, and then to help the innocent and bring justice to the new Wild West -- 90s urban America.
Release Date:1993-01-27
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:51
Forever Knight
Forever Knight is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern day Toronto. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a homicide detective on the night shift while struggling to find a way to become human again. The series premiered on May 5, 1992 and concluded with the third season finale on May 17, 1996.
Release Date:1992-05-05
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:7
Vote Count:26
Clearcut
A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to teach him the price of his destruction.
Release Date:1991-09-10
Department:Camera
Job:Steadicam Operator
Vote Count:25
Millennium
An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. Based on a novel by John Varley.
Release Date:1989-08-25
Department:Camera
Job:Steadicam Operator
Vote Count:131