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Byron Balasco is an American
television producer A television producer is a person who oversees one or more aspects of video production on a television program. Some producers take more of an executive role, in that they conceive new programs and pitch them to the television networks, but upon ...
and screenwriter. He has written and produced for the shows ''
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'' (20062009), '' FlashForward'' (2010), and ''
Detroit 1-8-7 ''Detroit 1-8-7'' is an American police procedural drama series about the Detroit Police Department's leading homicide unit, created by Jason Richman for ABC. It featured an ensemble cast of actors including Michael Imperioli and James McDaniel. ...
'' (20102011). In 2014, he signed on to executive produce and write for the series he created ''
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'' featuring
Frank Grillo Frank Anthony Grillo (born June 8, 1965) is an American actor and martial artist. He played Brock Rumlow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films '' Captain America: The Winter Soldier'' (2014), '' Captain America: Civil War'' (2016), '' Avengers ...
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Career

Balasco was the writer and co-producer for several episodes on the television series '' Huff'' in 2006. From 2006 to 2009, he worked as supervising producer, co-producer, producer and writer for the series ''
Without a Trace ''Without a Trace'' is an American police procedural drama television series created by Hank Steinberg that aired on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009 with the total of seven seasons and 160 episodes. The series focuses the cases of ...
''. In 2010, he co-executive produced the series '' FlashForward'', '' Happy Town'' and ''
Detroit 1-8-7 ''Detroit 1-8-7'' is an American police procedural drama series about the Detroit Police Department's leading homicide unit, created by Jason Richman for ABC. It featured an ensemble cast of actors including Michael Imperioli and James McDaniel. ...
''. He wrote the pilot for the 2013 series '' Westside'' produced by
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. This was Balasco's first series as a creator where he also served as executive producer. The show was never picked up. In 2014, Balasco signed on as executive producer and writer for the
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series he created titled ''
Kingdom Kingdom commonly refers to: * A monarchy ruled by a king or queen * Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy Kingdom may also refer to: Arts and media Television * ''Kingdom'' (British TV series), a 2007 British television drama s ...
'' starring
Frank Grillo Frank Anthony Grillo (born June 8, 1965) is an American actor and martial artist. He played Brock Rumlow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films '' Captain America: The Winter Soldier'' (2014), '' Captain America: Civil War'' (2016), '' Avengers ...
and
Jonathan Tucker Jonathan Moss Tucker (born May 31, 1982) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in the films ''The Virgin Suicides'' (1999), '' The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' (2003), ''Hostage'' (2005), '' In the Valley of Elah'' (2007), '' The Ruins'' ( ...
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Filmography


As producer


As writer


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Balasco, Byron Living people American television producers American television writers American male television writers Year of birth missing (living people)