American television producer and screenwriter
Byron Balasco is an American television producer and screenwriter. He has written and produced for the shows Without a Trace (2006–2009), FlashForward (2010), and Detroit 1-8-7 (2010–2011). In 2014, he signed on to executive produce and write for the series he created Kingdom featuring Frank Grillo.
Career
Balasco was the writer and co-producer for several episodes on the television series Huff in 2006. From 2006 to 2009, he worked as supervising producer, co-producer, producer and writer for the series Without a Trace.[1] In 2010, he co-executive produced the series FlashForward, Happy Town and Detroit 1-8-7.[2]
He wrote the pilot for the 2013 series Westside produced by McG. This was Balasco's first series as a creator where he also served as executive producer. The show was never picked up.[2]
In 2014, Balasco signed on as executive producer and writer for the DirectTV series he created titled Kingdom starring Frank Grillo and Jonathan Tucker.[3][4]
Filmography
As producer
| Year
|
Title
|
Notes
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| 2006
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Huff
|
Co-producer (3 episodes)
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| 2006–2009
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Without a Trace
|
62 episodes–supervising producer (24 episodes), co-producer (20 episodes), producer (18 episodes)
|
| 2010
|
FlashForward
|
Co-executive producer (12 episodes)
|
| 2010
|
Happy Town
|
Co-executive producer (6 episodes)
|
| 2010–2011
|
Detroit 1-8-7
|
Co-executive producer (17 episodes)
|
| 2013
|
Westside
|
Executive producer
|
| 2014-2017
|
Kingdom
|
Executive producer (9 episodes)
|
As writer
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