Stanton also worked on the CBS television series Moonlight, for which she wrote three episodes and served as first co-executive producer, then executive producer. Upon its cancellation in May 2008,[6] she served as co-executive producer on the ABC series Castle, then as consulting producer on The CW's The Vampire Diaries. Stanton was a co-executive producer on the ABC series The Gates.[7]
She served as showrunner for the Syfy series Haven over its five-season run. She then joined the writing team of The CW superhero drama The Flash, where she also served as consulting producer for the last five episode of the first season. She co-wrote the teleplay for the season finale, along with showrunner Andrew Kreisberg, "Fast Enough". Entering its sophomore year. Stanton was promoted to co-showrunner/executive producer; co-writing the teleplay, again with Kreisberg, for the premiere, "The Man Who Saved Central City". Next she co-penned the pivotal sixth episode, "Enter Zoom", with story editor Brooke Eikmeier.[8] At the conclusion of 2015, Stanton departed the series for uncited reasons. Prior to joining Flash, Stanton had written a first-season episode of its parent-series Arrow, "Trust But Verify".
Personal life
Stanton and her former husband Harry Werksman announced their wedding plans in April 1991[9] and married in July 1991 in the chapel of New College at the University of Oxford, where Werksman had just received his master of letters degree in English history in June.[1] They divorced in 2008. Her father is James Stanton, a lawyer,[1] and she has a sister named Lexie.[10]