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Biography

Before creating and executive-producing Arrested Development, Emmy Award-winning writer Mitchell Hurwitz created and ran the series Everything\'s Relative, where he first worked with Jeffrey…more

Born

1/1/2008

Birth Name

Gender

Male

Credits

Writer (11)

Role
- Running Wilde
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 13 Basket Cases
    5/21/11
  - S 1: Ep 9 One Step Forward
    12/26/10
  - S 1: Ep 6 Best Man
    11/9/10
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Party
    10/19/10
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/21/10
- Sit Down, Shut Up
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 2 Miracle's Are Real
    4/26/09
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    4/19/09
- Arrested Development
  Writer
  - S 3: Ep 12 Exit Strategy
    2/10/06
  - S 3: Ep 8 Making a Stand
    12/19/05
  - S 3: Ep 2 For British Eyes Only
    9/26/05
  - S 3: Ep 1 The Cabin Show
    9/19/05
  - S 2: Ep 18 Righteous Brothers
    4/17/05
  - + 12 More Credits
- The Ellen Show
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 7 Joe
    11/2/01
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Move
    10/19/01
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/24/01
- Everything's Relative
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 5 Just My Luck
    4/27/99
  - S 1: Ep 4 City of Flies
    4/20/99
  - S 1: Ep 3 Prisoner of Love
    4/13/99
  - S 1: Ep 2 Where the Son Doesn't Shine
    4/6/99
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    4/2/99
- The John Larroquette Show
  Writer
  - S 4: Ep 1 Untying the Knot
    9/18/96
  - S 3: Ep 21 Hello, Baby, Hello
    4/30/96
  - S 3: Ep 19 A Night to Remember
    4/9/96
  - S 3: Ep 17 Here We Go Again
    3/12/96
  - S 3: Ep 2 Even More Changes
    10/7/95
  - + 5 More Credits
- The Golden Palace
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 24 The Chicken and the Egg
    5/14/93
  - S 1: Ep 14 Runaways
    1/15/93
  - S 1: Ep 6 Can't Stand Losing You
    10/23/92
- The Golden Girls
  Writer
  - S 7: Ep 26 One Flew Out of the Cuckoo's Nest (2)
    5/9/92
  - S 7: Ep 25 One Flew Out of the Cuckoo's Nest (1)
    5/9/92
  - S 7: Ep 9 The Monkey Show (2)
    11/9/91
  - S 7: Ep 8 The Monkey Show (1)
    11/9/91
  - S 7: Ep 1 Hey, Look Me Over
    9/21/91
  - + 2 More Credits
- Nurses (1991)
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 18 Eat Something
    2/15/92
- Empty Nest
  Writer
  - S 2: Ep 13 Harry's Choice
    1/13/90
- The Thick of It (US)
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
Director (1)

Role
- Running Wilde
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 13 Basket Cases
    5/21/11
Story (4)

Role
- Arrested Development
  Story
  - S 3: Ep 13 Development Arrested
    2/10/06
- The John Larroquette Show
  Story
  - S 2: Ep 22 The Wedding
    8/22/95
- The Golden Girls
  Story
  - S 6: Ep 16 There Goes the Bride (1)
    2/2/91
- The Ellen Show
  Story
  - S 1: Ep 15 One for the Roadshow
Creator (5)

Role
- Running Wilde
  Creator
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/21/10
- Sit Down, Shut Up
  Creator
- Arrested Development
  Creator
- The Ellen Show
  Creator
- Everything's Relative
  Creator
Teleplay (2)

Role
- The John Larroquette Show
  Teleplay
  - S 2: Ep 22 The Wedding
    8/22/95
- The Golden Girls
  Teleplay
  - S 6: Ep 24 Never Yell Fire in a Crowded Retirement Home (1)
    4/27/91
  - S 6: Ep 16 There Goes the Bride (1)
    2/2/91
Executive Producer (6)

Role
- Running Wilde
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/21/10
- Brothers
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 2 Anniversary
    9/25/09
  - S 1: Ep 1 House Rules
    9/25/09
- Sit Down, Shut Up
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    4/19/09
- The Thick of It (US)
  Executive Producer
- Arrested Development
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 22 Let 'Em Eat Cake (1)
    6/6/04
  - S 1: Ep 21 Not Without My Daughter
    4/25/04
  - S 1: Ep 20 Whistler's Mother
    4/11/04
  - S 1: Ep 19 Best Man for the Gob
    4/4/04
  - S 1: Ep 18 Missing Kitty
    3/28/04
  - + 17 More Credits
- The Ellen Show
  Executive Producer
Developer (1)

Role
- Sit Down, Shut Up
  Developer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    4/19/09

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Pilots sputter out, Sit Down yanked again

By Tim Surette, May 12, 2009

The landscape of the television industry is looking like the aftermath of a Kamikaze attack, as pilots are crashing and burning all over the place. And they aren't just longshots--many of the potential shows feature some big-name talent. read more
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Sit Down, Shut Up, and read this

By Tim Surette, Apr 01, 2009

Media conference calls aren't supposed to start like this. Mitch Hurwitz, the man behind the brilliant Arrested Development, and Saturday Night Live's Will Forte hop on the line and start talking to each other. And continue to talk to each… read more

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- Co-won the 2005 Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series for his Arrested Development episode "The Righteous Brothers."
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