Sara Hess Explained

Sara Hess
Yearsactive:	2005 - present
Occupation:	Screenwriter, television producer.

Sara Hess is a television writer and producer. She has worked in both capacities on the drama series House and Orange Is the New Black.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Career

Hess joined the crew of the HBO western drama Deadwood as a writer for the second season in 2005. She wrote the episode "Advances, None Miraculous".^[4]

From 2005 to 2012, Hess worked on the medical drama series House, for which she wrote 17 episodes.

Since 2013, she worked on Orange Is the New Black.^[5] Starting in 2021, she began working on House of the Dragon, and signed an HBO overall deal.^[6]

Filmography

• Deadwood (Writer)
  • Advances, None Miraculous (S2E10)
• House (Supervising producer, co-producer, producer, writer)
  • Spin (S2E6)
  • Sleeping Dogs Lie (S2E18)
  • Finding Judas (S3E9)
  • Act Your Age (S3E19)
  • You Don't Want To Know (S4E8)
  • Living the Dream (S4E14)
  • Lucky Thirteen (S5E5)
  • The Greater Good (S5E14)
  • Epic Fail (S6E3)
  • The Down Low (S6E11)
  • Open and Shut (S6E19)
  • Larger Than Life (S7E9)
  • Bombshells (S7E15)
  • The Dig (S7E18)
  • Charity Case (S8E3)
  • Man of the House (S8E13)
  • We Need the Eggs (S8E17)
• Orange Is the New Black (Co-executive producer, executive producer, writer)
  • Blood Donut (S1E7)
  • Fool Me Once (S1E12)
  • Comic Sans (S2E7)
  • It Was The Change (S2E12)
  • Ching Chong Chang (S3E6)
  • Don't Make Me Come Back There (S3E12)
  • Power Suit (S4E2)
  • Turn Table Turn (S4E9)
• House of the Dragon (Executive producer, writer)
  • The Princess and the Queen (S1E6)
  • The Green Council (S1E9)
  • Rhaenyra the Cruel (S2E2)
  • The Queen Who Ever Was (S2E8)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Game of Thrones' Prequel Pilot Exec Producer Sara Lee Hess Inks Overall Deal With HBO. Petski. Denise. 2019-02-27. Deadline. en. 2020-04-20.
2. Web site: Sara Hess. Television Academy. en. 2020-04-20.
3. Web site: Bendix . Trish . 2013-08-05 . Sara Hess on "Orange is the New Black" and writing Thirteen's sex scenes on "House" . 2024-09-17 . AfterEllen.
4. Web site: Sara Hess Producer, Writer . 2024-09-17 . IMDb . en-US.
5. Web site: Lowry . Brian . 2013-07-08 . Orange Is the New Black . 2024-09-17 . Variety . en-US.
6. Web site: Goldberg . Lesley . 2021-02-01 . 'House of the Dragon' Writer Extends HBO Overall Deal (Exclusive) . 2024-09-17 . The Hollywood Reporter . en.