Articles about Chris Brancato
The Write Way
In this special film, showrunners and writers including Chris Brancato, Steven Knight, Anna Winger, Jeff Melvoin and Suzie Miller break down the origins of the television writing room, its evolution over 50 years and how it has been adopted overseas.
High drama
Showrunner Chris Brancato and director Guillermo Navarro invite DQ to stay at Hotel Cocaine, a crime drama set in 1970s Miami at the time of a huge explosion in the drug’s use and where a hotel manager is pitted in a war between federal agents and his drug-lord brother.
Anatomy of a showrunner
Narcos co-creator Chris Brancato has spent 20 years as a showrunner, overseeing season one of the Netflix series plus shows including NBC’s Hannibal and ABC’s Of Kings and Prophets. Here he discusses the role that has attained iconic status in television drama.
Sense8-tional success
In a busy week of Netflix-related news, one of the writers behind the streamer’s new sci-fi hit Sense8 discusses his hopes for a second season, while anticipation builds for its Pablo Escobar-focused drama Narcos.