Tyson Hepburn
Tyson Hepburn is a Vancouver-based Television creator, director and producer. He is also an Executive Producer at Mayhem Entertainment.[1][2][3][4]
Tyson Hepburn | |
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Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Television creator, director, producer |
Known for | Mayhem Entertainment |
Notable work | Pyros, Jacked! and Cold Water Cowboys |
Website | mayhemtv |
Career
Tyson's career has mainly focused on Documentaries and Reality television productions in which he has contributed as creator, director as well as producer.[5][6][7][8][9][10]
Pyros,[11][12] Jacked! and Cold Water Cowboys[13][14] are few of the most notable TV series created by Hepburn. Cold Water Cowboys, a series about the struggle of Newfoundland fishermen received the highest ratings ever as a Discovery Channel premiere. The series was distributed by Netflix internationally.[15][16][17][18] On the other hand, Pyros was aired in more than 120 countries.[19][20][21]
Hepburn worked with his school friend, John Driftmier, to develop the series Dangerous Flights and Cold Water Cowboys. The presented the latter to Paperny Entertainment in January, 2013. However, in a month, Driftmier lost his life in a plane crash while filming the show Dangerous Flights making these shows their final collaboration.[22][23][24][25] Hepburn continued Newfoundland in April soon to start filming and complete the show.[26]
Since then, Tyson formed Mayhem Entertainment with producing partner Matt Shewchuck and created ‘Rust Valley Restorers’ together in 2017.[27][28] The series has gone on to become a global hit on History Channel Canada and Netflix International. In early 2020, the series garnered a nomination for the Canadian Screen Awards.[29][30][31]
Television series
- Rust Valley Restorers
- The Dog Dudes
- Cold Water Cowboys
- Keeping Canada Safe
- Selling Big
- Jacked!
- Dangerous Flights
- Cold Diggers
- Bomb Hunters
- License to Drill
- Cash Atom
- Intervention
- Pyros
References
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/drive/culture/article-rust-valley-restorers-star-mike-hall-cant-resist-a-car-cadaver/
- https://www.kamloopsthisweek.com/entertainment/history-channel-s-rust-valley-restorers-filmed-in-tappen-features-cars-and-personality-1.23517940
- https://cineflix.com/news/cineflix-rights-signs-first-look-development-deal-with-mayhem-entertainment/
- https://realscreen.com/2018/09/07/cineflix-rights-strikes-first-look-deal-with-mayhem-entertainment/
- https://tbivision.com/2018/09/07/cineflix-signs-first-look-deal-with-mayhem-entertainment/
- https://tva.onscreenasia.com/2018/09/cineflix-rights-strikes-first-look-deal-with-mayhem-entertainment/
- https://www.tricitynews.com/news/new-reality-tv-show-looking-for-tri-city-problem-pooches-1.23775829
- https://playbackonline.ca/2019/12/18/playback-winter-2019-best-of-the-year/
- https://entreterse.com.br/onde-assistir-reality-show-restauradores-de-rust-valley-online-34737/
- https://entreterse.com.br/ficha-tecnica-restauradores-de-rust-valley-1a-temporada-original-netflix-34874/
- Allen, Jessica (April 21, 2012). "'Pyros' lights up night skies". Macleans. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- "Pyros". Discovery Science. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- "Cold Water Cowboys" (in Dutch). nieuwdezeweek.nl. Archived from the original on 2017-11-14. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- Inga kommentarer (2017-03-25). "Cold Water Cowboys" (in Swedish). flixfilmer.se. Archived from the original on 2017-11-14. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- Laura Friesen (2015-01-14). "Canadian Screen Award nominations: 19 projects from 18 alumni". National Screen Institute. Archived from the original on 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
- Greg David (2015-01-13). "Orphan Black, 19-2 and Spun Out topline TV Canadian Screen Award Nominees". tv-eh.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
- "Lots of high-fives". lportepilot.ca. 2015-01-13. Archived from the original on 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
- "Canadian Screen Awards '15: TV categories". Playback. 2015-01-13. Archived from the original on 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2828710/
- http://www.mayhemtv.ca/
- https://decider.com/2019/08/23/rust-valley-restorers-netflix-stream-it-or-skip-it/
- "TV doc cameraman, director John Driftmier dies at 30". CBC News. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
- "John Driftmier Dead: Calgary Filmmaker Killed In Kenya Plane Crash Filming Dangerous Flights". Huffington Post. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
- "Canadian director of 'Ice Pilots' John Driftmier dies in plane crash". Toronto Sun. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
- "Preliminary Air Accident Investigation Report for 5Y-LWF" (PDF), Air Accident Investigation Department, Kenya Ministry of Transportation, 2013-03-23, retrieved 2014-01-12
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/television/rocking-the-boat-with-tvs-cold-water-cowboys/article17022636/
- https://cineflix.com/news/cineflix-rights-signs-first-look-development-deal-with-mayhem-entertainment/
- https://realscreen.com/2018/09/07/cineflix-rights-strikes-first-look-deal-with-mayhem-entertainment/
- "Rust Valley Restorers star Mike Hall can't resist a car cadaver". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- "'Rust Valley Restorers' on Netflix: Canada's Car-Flipping Series Comes to Netflix". Decider. 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- Atad, Corey. "The Rust Bros. Are Back To 'Shake Things' Up In 'Rust Valley Restorers' Season 2 Trailer". Entertainment Today Canada. Entertainment Today. Retrieved 1 January 2020.