| Josh Appelbaum | |
| Birth Place: | United States |
| Education: | B.A. The University of Southern California |
| Occupation: | Screenwriter, television writer, television producer, film producer, showrunner |
| Years Active: | 1998–present |
Josh Appelbaum is an American television writer, screenwriter, showrunner and producer.[1]
Appelbaum is from a Jewish family.[2] He attended the Riverdale Country School with longtime writing and producing partner André Nemec.[3] He then went on to attend the University of Southern California.
Appelbaum has written for shows such as Life on Mars,[1] October Road,[1] Happy Town[1] and Citadel. He has also written or produced such films as ,[1] Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Project Almanac, , Wonder Park and Without Remorse.
He frequently collaborates with a tightly-knit group of film professionals which include J. J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Adam Horowitz, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Edward Kitsis, Andre Nemec, Jeff Pinkner, Scott Rosenberg and Bryan Burk.
| Year | Title | Writer | Producer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ||||
| 2014 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | |||
| 2015 | Project Almanac | |||
| 2016 | ||||
| 2019 | Wonder Park | |||
| 2021 | Without Remorse | |||
| TBA | Heads of State |
| Year | Title | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Martial Law | 1 episode | ||
| 1999 | Profiler | 1 episode | ||
| 1999-2000 | Early Edition | 2 episodes | ||
| 2001-2002 | Going to California | 3 episodes | ||
| 2002 | The Chronicle | 1 episode | ||
| She Spies | Wrote 2 episodes | |||
| 2002–2003 | Fastlane | Wrote 4 episodes | ||
| 2003–2005 | Alias | Wrote 7 episodes; Also co-executive producer | ||
| 2007–2008 | October Road | Wrote 7 episodes; Also creator | ||
| 2008 | Samurai Girl | Miniseries | ||
| 2008–2009 | Life on Mars | Wrote 1 episode; Also developer | ||
| 2010 | Happy Town | Wrote 2 episodes; Also creator | ||
| 2014 | Star-Crossed | |||
| 2015-2016 | Zoo | Wrote 1 episode; Also developer | ||
| 2017-2019 | Knightfall | |||
| 2018 | Everything Sucks! | |||
| Origin | ||||
| 2019 | Limetown | |||
| 2020 | High Fidelity | |||
| 2021 | Cowboy Bebop | |||
| 2022–present | From | |||
| 2023 | Citadel | |||