Drew Z. Greenberg is an American
television producer
A television producer is a person who oversees one or more aspects of video production on a television show, television program. Some producers take more of an executive role, in that they conceive new programs and pitch them to the television net ...
and
writer
A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles and techniques to communicate ideas. Writers produce different forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, books, poetry, travelogues, p ...
best known for working on ''
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' is an American supernatural fiction, supernatural drama television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon. It is based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film), 1992 film of the same name, also written by W ...
'', ''
Smallville
''Smallville'' is an American superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series was produced by Millar Gough ...
'', ''
The O.C.
''The O.C. '' is an American teen drama television series created by Josh Schwartz that originally aired on the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seaso ...
'', ''
Dexter
Dexter may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* Dexter, the main character of the American animated series ''Dexter's Laboratory'' that aired from 1996 to 2003
* Dexter, a fictional character in the British Diary of a Bad Man#Main, web series ''Diar ...
'', ''
Warehouse 13
''Warehouse 13'' is an American science fiction television series that originally ran from July 7, 2009, to May 19, 2014, on the Syfy network, and was executive produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins for Universal Cable Productions. Described ...
'', ''
Arrow
An arrow is a fin-stabilized projectile launched by a bow. A typical arrow usually consists of a long, stiff, straight shaft with a weighty (and usually sharp and pointed) arrowhead attached to the front end, multiple fin-like stabilizers c ...
'' and ''
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
''Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' is an American television series created by Joss Whedon, Jed Whedon, and Maurissa Tancharoen for ABC, based on the Marvel Comics organization S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement, an ...
'' He has also written some
comic books
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, like ''
Green Arrow
Green Arrow is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Mort Weisinger and designed by George Papp, he first appeared in ''More Fun Comics'' #73 in November 1941. His secret identity, real name is Olive ...
'' and
Buffy the Vampire Slayer comics
''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' comics refer to comic books based on the television series '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. While many of these comics were published when the television show was on air they are not all considered canonical and of ...
.
Personal life
Greenberg is openly gay, and is proud to work homosexual characters into his scripts. "I’ve never written an original pilot script that didn’t have at least one gay character in it, even if I was the only one who knew that character was going to be gay. Sure, telling stories about gays and lesbians has been a priority for me."
In 2022, Greenberg joined current and past Disney employees who criticized
Bob Chapek
Robert Alan Chapek (born 1960) is an American media executive who was the chief executive officer (CEO) of The Walt Disney Company from 2020 to 2022.
Before becoming CEO, Chapek had a 26-year career with The Walt Disney Company, beginning in th ...
for
refusing to criticize anti-LGBT legislation that was passed in Florida.
Career
''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
* "
Smashed" (November 20, 2001)
* "
Older and Far Away
Older is the comparative form of "old".
It may also refer to:
Music:
* ''Older'' (album), the third studio album from George Michael (released in 1996)
** "Older" (George Michael song)
* "Older", a song on the 1999 album ''Long Tall Weekend'' ...
" (February 12, 2002)
* "
Entropy
Entropy is a scientific concept, as well as a measurable physical property, that is most commonly associated with a state of disorder, randomness, or uncertainty. The term and the concept are used in diverse fields, from classical thermodynam ...
" (April 30, 2002)
* "
Him" (November 5, 2002)
* "
The Killer in Me
"The Killer in Me" is the 13th episode of the seventh and final season of the television series '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer''.
Plot
Giles prepares to take all of the Potentials – except Kennedy, who is sick with the flu – on a trip to the d ...
" (February 4, 2003)
* "
Empty Places
"Empty Places" is the 19th episode of the seventh and final season of the television series '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. The episode aired on April 29, 2003 on UPN.
Plot
The citizens of Sunnydale flee en masse to escape the Hellmouth and Sunny ...
" (April 29, 2003)
Firefly
* "
Safe
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" (October 18, 2002)
''Smallville''
* "Slumber" (October 22, 2003)
* "Hereafter" (February 4, 2004)
* "Truth" (April 21, 2004)
''The O.C.''
* "
The Family Ties" (January 6, 2005)
* "
The Second Chance
''The Second Chance'' is a 2006 drama film, directed by veteran musician Steve Taylor. The film won Best Feature Film at the Christian WYSIWYG Film Festival.
The film was released in the United States on February 17, 2006 to a limited number o ...
" (February 3, 2005)
''Dexter''
* "
Let's Give the Boy a Hand
"Let's Give the Boy a Hand" is the fourth episode of the Dexter (season 1), first season of the United States, American television drama series ''Dexter (TV series), Dexter''. It premiered on October 22, 2006 on Showtime (TV network), Showtime in ...
" (October 22, 2006)
* "
Truth Be Told" (December 10, 2006)
''Star Wars: The Clone Wars''
* "The Hidden Enemy" (February 6, 2009)
* "Lightsaber Lost" (January 22, 2010)
* "Duchess of Mandalore" (February 12, 2010)
* "Senate Murders" (March 12, 2010)
* "
Lethal Trackdown" (April 30, 2010)
''Warehouse 13''
* "Claudia" (July 28, 2009)
* "For the Team" (August 17, 2010)
* "Where and When" (September 7, 2010)
* "Trials" (July 18, 2011)
* "Stand" (October 3, 2011)
* "There's Always a Downside" (August 13, 2012)
* "The Living and the Dead" (April 29, 2013)
* "The Truth Hurts" (July 8, 2013)
''Arrow''
* "Salvation" (March 27, 2013)
* "Darkness on the Edge of Town" (May 8, 2013)
* "League of Assassins" (November 6, 2013)
* "State v. Queen" (November 20, 2013)
* "Tremors" (January 29, 2014)
* "Deathstroke" (April 2, 2014)
''Marvel's Agents of Shield''
* "
Face My Enemy
"Face My Enemy" is the fourth episode of the second season of the American television series ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', based on the Marvel Comics organization S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division), r ...
" (October 14, 2014)
* "
Who You Really Are
"Who You Really Are" is the twelfth episode of the second season of the American television series ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', based on the Marvel Comics organization S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Divisio ...
" (March 10, 2015)
* "
The Dirty Half Dozen
"The Dirty Half Dozen" is the nineteenth episode of the second season of the American television series ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', based on the Marvel Comics organization S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics ...
" (April 28, 2015)
* "
Among Us Hide..." (November 3, 2015)
* "
Watchdogs" (March 29, 2016) (co-writer)
* "Absolution" (May 17, 2016)
* "Meet the New Boss" (September 27, 2016)
* "Wake Up" (January 24, 2017)
* "A Life Earned" (December 15, 2017)
* "All the Comforts of Home" (March 2, 2018)
* "The Force of Gravity" (May 11, 2018)
* "Leap" (July 19, 2019)
* "As I Have Always Been" (July 22, 2020)
See also
*
Mutant Enemy Productions
Mutant Enemy Productions is a production company that was created in 1996 by Joss Whedon to produce ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer.'' The company also produced the ''Buffy'' spin-off, ''Angel'', and his two short-lived science fiction series, the sp ...
References
External links
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American television producers
American television writers
American male television writers
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)