Jonathan E. Steinberg

Jonathan E. Steinberg
Occupation Screenwriter, television producer, Showrunner
Years active 2006–present

Jonathan E. Steinberg is a television producer and screenwriter. Along with Josh Schaer and Stephen Chbosky, he co-created the television series Jericho,[1] where he served as writer, producer and executive story editor,[2] Jericho ran on CBS from September 20, 2006, through March 25, 2008.[3]

In 2010 Steinberg developed the television series Human Target,[4] loosely based on the DC Comics series Human Target, for Fox.[4][1] He served as writer, executive producer[2] and showrunner[5] for the first season, before Chuck producer Matt Miller was brought in as showrunner for the second season.[6][7] Steinberg remained an executive producer.[5]

January 2014 saw the premiere of the TV series Black Sails on the Starz channel, of which Steinberg is co-creator, executive producer and showrunner.

He is currently working on a TV adaptation for the book The Old Man from Thomas Perry and Samuel L. Jackson is set to star. Meanwhile, Steinberg is also executive producing a Cleopatra TV show for Amazon that is being written by Robert Levine, his writing partner and co-creator of Black Sails. Both projects are currently in development and don't have a release date yet.

Credits

  • Jericho (2006–2008) TV series (co-creator, writer, producer)
  • Human Target (2010–2011) TV series (developer, writer, executive producer)
  • Black Sails (2014-2017) TV series (co-creator, writer, executive producer)

References

  1. 1 2 MacIntyre, April (January 4, 2010). "FOX series Human Target features Jackie Earle Haley, Chi McBride (Video)". Monsters and Critics. Archived from the original on July 26, 2010. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  2. 1 2 "Jonathan E. Steinberg Credits". TV.com. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  3. ↑ "Aw Nuts: CBS Pulls Plug On Jericho". CBS News. March 21, 2008. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  4. 1 2 Gallagher, Brian (January 26, 2010). "Jackie Earle Haley and Jonathan Steinberg Talk Human Target". Movieweb.com. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  5. 1 2 Orange, B. Allan (February 2, 2011). "Mark Valley Talks Human Target Season 2 Finale". Movieweb.com. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  6. ↑ Sepinwall, Alan (August 5, 2010). "Press tour: New 'Human Target' producer Matt Miller has a few changes to make". HitFix. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  7. ↑ Cullen, Ian (December 7, 2010). "Showrunner Matt Miller interview, 'Human Target' on FOX". Monsters and Critics. Archived from the original on December 14, 2010. Retrieved 2011-03-19.



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