Chris Black
Biography
Chris Black is a screenwriter and television producer, from Toledo, Ohio. Black is known for writing and producing mainly science fiction and action series, although he also was a part of the production team of the comedy-drama Desperate Housewives during its first two seasons.
Black has produced and written episodes of Cleopatra 2525, The Huntress, Sliders, Star Trek: Enterprise, Hawaii and Standoff. In addition, he has written episodes of several other shows, including Weird Science, Xena: Warrior Princess and Vanished. He also co-wrote the 1997 action movie Masterminds starring Patrick Stewart.
In 2022, Black and Matt Fraction co-created Monarch: Legacy of Monsters for Apple TV+. Black also serves as showrunner.
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- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023) Executive Producer
- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023) Writer
- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023) Creator
- Severance (2022) Executive Producer
- Severance (2022) Writer
- INVINCIBLE (2021) Writer
- Outcast (2016) Writer
- Outcast (2016) Executive Producer
- Red Widow (2013) Writer
- Star Trek: Enterprise - Uncharted Territory (2013) as Self
- CHAOS (2011) Writer
- Reaper (2007) Writer
- K-Ville (2007) Writer
- Ugly Betty (2006) Writer
- Vanished (2006) Writer
- Desperate Housewives (2004) Writer
- Desperate Housewives (2004) Co-Executive Producer
- Hawaii (2004) Writer
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) Writer
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) Teleplay
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) Story
- The Huntress (2000) Writer
- Cleopatra 2525 (2000) Writer
- The Magnificent Seven (1998) Teleplay
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (1997) Writer
- Masterminds (1997) Screenstory
- Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996) Writer
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995) Writer
- Sliders (1995) Writer
- Sliders (1995) Story
- Weird Science (1994) Writer
- Untitled Young Lee Shaw Prequel Series Executive Producer