John Wells

The Pitt

The staff of Pittsburgh's Trauma Medical Center work around the clock to save lives in an overcrowded and underfunded emergency department.

Release Date: 2025-01-09

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 15

Vote Count: 48

Rescue: HI-Surf

Follow the dedicated, heroic, and adrenaline-seeking lifeguards of the North Shore of O'ahu as they save people's lives in the difficult and often life-threatening conditions of Hawaii's Seven Mile Miracle.

Release Date: 2024-09-22

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 19

Vote Count: 21

Emperor of Ocean Park

Set in the worlds of politics, Ivy League academia, and the beaches of Martha’s Vineyard. It centers on Talcott Garland, an Ivy League law professor whose quiet life is shattered when his father, Judge Oliver Garland, dies of an apparent heart attack. The nature of the judge’s death is questioned by Tal’s sister, Mariah, a former journalist and inveterate conspiracy theorist, who believes that the judge, a failed Black nominee to the Supreme Court, met with foul play.

Release Date: 2024-07-14

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 16

Maid

After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child and build them a better future.

Release Date: 2021-09-30

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 717

Shameless Hall of Shame

Retrospective look at ten seasons of Gallagher trials and tribulations.

Release Date: 2020-12-22

Department: Crew

Job: Creator

Episode Count: 6

Vote Count: 9

Doom: Annihilation

A group of UAC Marines responds to a distress call from a top-secret scientific base on Phobos, a Martian moon, only to discover it's been overrun by demons.

Release Date: 2019-09-30

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 420

Animal Kingdom

17-year-old Joshua "J" Cody moves in with his freewheeling relatives in their Southern California beach town after his mother dies of a heroin overdose. Headed by boot-tough matriarch Janine "Smurf" Cody and her right-hand Baz, who runs the business and calls the shots, the clan also consists of Pope, the oldest and most dangerous of the Cody boys; Craig, the tough and fearless middle son; and Deran, the troubled, suspicious "baby" of the family.

Release Date: 2016-06-14

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 9

Vote Count: 448

Burnt

Adam Jones is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.

Release Date: 2015-10-02

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 3383

Love & Mercy

In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, under the sway of a controlling therapist, he finds a savior in Melinda Ledbetter.

Release Date: 2015-05-29

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 677

Electric Slide

A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber." With a debonair sophistication and a serious talent for flirt, Dodson managed to lure money from mesmerized female tellers at over 60 banks during an epic spree in the 1980s.

Release Date: 2014-04-22

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 35

August: Osage County

An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.

Release Date: 2013-12-26

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 1495

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.

Release Date: 2011-03-27

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 5

Vote Count: 229

Shameless

Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.

Release Date: 2011-01-09

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 2826

The Company Men

Bobby Walker lives the proverbial American dream: great job, beautiful family, shiny Porsche in the garage. When corporate downsizing leaves him and two co-workers jobless, the three men are forced to re-define their lives as men, husbands and fathers.

Release Date: 2010-10-21

Department: Writing

Job: Screenplay

Vote Count: 733

Dirty Girl

When Danielle is banished to special education because of her misbehavior, she joins Clarke on a road trip to discover themselves.

Release Date: 2010-09-12

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 194

Cracks

Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student.

Release Date: 2009-12-04

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 400

Southland

A raw and authentic look into the Los Angeles crime scene, going far inside the lives of cops, criminals, victims and their families. The show centers on four main characters: Officer John Cooper, a seasoned cop who will have to prove himself again after recovering from surgery; Officer Ben Sherman, who still has much to learn after recently completing his training rotation; Detective Lydia Adams, whose unending caseload hits closer to home; and Sammy Bryant, a former detective who decided to go back to being a uniform cop after the traumatic death of his partner.

Release Date: 2009-04-09

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Episode Count: 43

Vote Count: 180

Motherhood

In Manhattan, a mother of two preparing for her daughter's sixth birthday party has no idea of the challenges she's about to face in order to pull off the event.

Release Date: 2009-01-21

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 126

Gigantic

Young mattress salesman Brian decides to adopt a baby from China but is distracted when he forms a relationship with quirky, wealthy Harriet whom he meets at his mattress store. As their relationship flourishes, unbeknownst to them, a hitman is trying to kill Brian.

Release Date: 2008-09-09

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 154

I'm Not There

Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.

Release Date: 2007-10-01

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 712

Then She Found Me

A New York schoolteacher hits a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband leaves, her adoptive mother dies and her biological mother, an eccentric talk show host, materializes and turns her life upside down as she begins a courtship with the father of one of her students.

Release Date: 2007-09-07

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 169

Savage Grace

This examination of a famous scandal from the 1970s explores the relationship between Barbara Baekeland and her only son, Antony. Barbara, a lonely social climber unhappily married to the wealthy but remote plastics heir Brooks Baekeland, dotes on Antony, who is homosexual. As Barbara tries to "cure" Antony of his sexuality -- sometimes by seducing him herself -- the groundwork is laid for a murderous tragedy.

Release Date: 2007-05-18

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 196

Infamous

While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.

Release Date: 2006-10-13

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 204

Smith

Though Bobby Stevens appears to be a regular family man with a nine-to-five job, he's actually an expert thief who is seeking a few last big jobs so he can finally leave the business for a comfortable, lawful lifestyle with his wife, Hope, and their two children. While they never discuss Bobby's illegal pursuits, Hope is growing weary of turning a blind eye.

Release Date: 2006-09-19

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 3

Vote Count: 19

Mrs. Harris

Based on the sensational 1980s media event, famed cardiologist Herman Tarnower meets a particularly brutal end at the hands of his jilted lover, Jean Harris.

Release Date: 2006-02-25

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 16

Doom

A team of space marines known as the Rapid Response Tactical Squad, led by Sarge, is sent to a science facility on Mars after somebody reports a security breach. There, they learn that the alert came after a test subject, a mass murderer purposefully injected with alien DNA, broke free and began killing people. Dr. Grimm, who is related to team member Reaper, informs them all that the chromosome can mutate humans into monsters -- and is highly infectious.

Release Date: 2005-10-20

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 2260

The Notorious Bettie Page

Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensation in 1950s New York. Bettie's legendary pin-up photos made her the target of a Senate investigation into pornography, and transformed her into an erotic icon who continues to enthrall fans to this day.

Release Date: 2005-09-14

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 170

Duma

An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.

Release Date: 2005-04-22

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 194

A Dirty Shame

Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude to a sex-crazed lunatic. As she goes on a rampage through town, Sylvia attracts the attention of Ray Ray, a sexual healer and tow truck driver in search of the world's greatest orgasm. Their sexual revolution, however, causes a class war in their tiny Baltimore community.

Release Date: 2004-09-24

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 276

The Good Thief

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

Release Date: 2003-04-02

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 130

Far from Heaven

In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.

Release Date: 2002-11-08

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 616

White Oleander

A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.

Release Date: 2002-10-11

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 384

Presidio Med

Presidio Med is an American medical drama that aired on CBS from September 2002, to January 2003. The series centers on a San Francisco hospital. It was created by John Wells and Lydia Woodward, who also created ER.

Release Date: 2002-09-24

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 2

Vote Count: 3

Citizen Baines

Citizen Baines is an American drama series that starred James Cromwell. The series premiered September 29, 2001 on CBS and was created by Emmy Award-winning producer Lydia Woodward.

Release Date: 2001-09-29

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 1

Third Watch

The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.

Release Date: 1999-09-23

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 14

Vote Count: 212

The West Wing

The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.

Release Date: 1999-09-22

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 154

Vote Count: 499

The Peacemaker

When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of a plot to cover up the theft of the weapons. Assigned to help her recover the missing bombs is a crack Special Forces Colonel.

Release Date: 1997-09-26

Department: Production

Job: Co-Executive Producer

Vote Count: 1012

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

The firebrand reporter, feminist and philanthropist Dorothy Day co-founds The Catholic Worker with Peter Maurin, an eccentric philosopher.

Release Date: 1996-09-27

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Vote Count: 5

Gulliver's Travels

Dr. Gulliver has returned from his journey to his family after a long absence - and tells them the story of his travels.

Release Date: 1996-02-04

Character: Flimnap The Treasurer

Episode Count: 2

Vote Count: 114

ER

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.

Release Date: 1994-09-19

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 30

Vote Count: 839

The Nightman

A drifter comes between an aging Southern beauty and her teenaged daughter.

Release Date: 1992-02-08

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Vote Count: 1

China Beach

Dateline: November 1967. Within klicks of Danang, Vietnam, sits a U.S. Army base, bar and hospital on China Beach filled with wounded soldiers and one very lovely but damaged Army Nurse Colleen McMurphy. Many heroes, dead and alive, try to make sense of life and death in between bourbon, bullets and battles.

Release Date: 1988-04-26

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 11

Vote Count: 29

Nice Girls Don't Explode

April has a problem. Whenever she gets anything like passionate with a guy all sorts of things seem to spontaneously combust. The only men she meets more then once are firefighters. Actually, it's Mom's way of trying to keep her little girl to herself, but new boyfriend Andy is having none of such nonsense. So the heat's on. Unfortunately it's Fluffy the cat who keeps getting caught in the middle.

Release Date: 1987-02-01

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 10

Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol

Kenny gives us his rendition of Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol, "with apologies to C. Dickens, Esquire"

Release Date: 1985-12-24

Character: the Ghost of Christmas Past

Vote Count: 2

Just Cause

Madison “Madi” Cowart, a struggling reporter for a Florida newspaper, receives a letter from a death row inmate who claims to be innocent. As the investigation unfolds, not only does the case against the inmate prove to be shaky, but other horrors are lurking in the background.

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 1

UNTAMED

Eric Inman is a special agent for the National Parks Service who works to enforce human law in nature's vast wilderness. The investigation of a brutal death sends Inman on a collision course with the dark secrets within the park, and in his own past.

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 1