Andrew Chambliss
Encyclopedia
Andrew Chambliss is an American television writer best known for working on series such as Dollhouse
and The Vampire Diaries
.
and Heroes
, after which he worked as a story editor on the short-lived 2007 remake
of The Bionic Woman
. In 2009 he joined the writing staff of Joss Whedon's
philosophical science-fiction series Dollhouse
. His first script was the ninth episode of the first season, "A Spy in the House of Love". He continued to work on the show as a writer and story editor through the show's second season, for which he wrote four episodes, including the series finale
. After the cancellation of Dollhouse, he wrote an episode of the Starz historical epic Spartacus: Blood and Sand
before joining the staff of The Vampire Diaries
on The CW. Chambliss will write the ninth season
of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He said in an interview to Hero Complex that "'Buffy' is such a huge part of what made me want to become a writer, especially in television". ‘Buffy’: Season 9 writer hails from another vampire camp
Dollhouse (TV series)
Dollhouse is an American science fiction television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon under Mutant Enemy Productions. It premiered on February 13, 2009, on the Fox network and was officially cancelled on November 11, 2009. The final episode aired on January 29, 2010...
and The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries (TV series)
The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, based on the book series of the same name written by L. J. Smith. The series premiered on The CW Television Network on September 10, 2009, and is currently in its third season that...
.
Career
Chambliss began his career working as an assistant to the executive producers on Crossing JordanCrossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that aired on NBC from September 24, 2001 to May 16, 2007. It stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Medical Examiner's Office...
and Heroes
Heroes (TV series)
Heroes is an American science fiction television drama series created by Tim Kring that appeared on NBC for four seasons from September 25, 2006 through February 8, 2010. The series tells the stories of ordinary people who discover superhuman abilities, and how these abilities take effect in the...
, after which he worked as a story editor on the short-lived 2007 remake
Bionic Woman (2007 TV series)
Bionic Woman is an American science fiction television drama created by David Eick, under NBC Universal Television Group, GEP Productions and David Eick Productions that aired in 2007...
of The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman is an American television series starring Lindsay Wagner that aired for three seasons between 1976 and 1978 as a spin off from The Six Million Dollar Man. Wagner stars as tennis pro Jaime Sommers who is nearly killed in a skydiving accident. Sommers' life is saved by Oscar Goldman ...
. In 2009 he joined the writing staff of Joss Whedon's
Joss Whedon
Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedon is an American screenwriter, executive producer, director, comic book writer, occasional composer and actor, founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-creator of Bellwether Pictures...
philosophical science-fiction series Dollhouse
Dollhouse (TV series)
Dollhouse is an American science fiction television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon under Mutant Enemy Productions. It premiered on February 13, 2009, on the Fox network and was officially cancelled on November 11, 2009. The final episode aired on January 29, 2010...
. His first script was the ninth episode of the first season, "A Spy in the House of Love". He continued to work on the show as a writer and story editor through the show's second season, for which he wrote four episodes, including the series finale
Epitaph Two: Return
"Epitaph Two: Return" is the 13th episode of the second season, the show's 26th episode overall and the series finale of the American science fiction television series Dollhouse. The episode was written by Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, Andrew Chambliss, and directed by David Solomon...
. After the cancellation of Dollhouse, he wrote an episode of the Starz historical epic Spartacus: Blood and Sand
Spartacus: Blood and Sand
Spartacus: Blood and Sand is a Starz television series that premiered on January 22, 2010. The series is inspired by the historical figure of Spartacus , a Thracian gladiator who from 73 to 71 BC led a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic. Executive producers Steven S...
before joining the staff of The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries (TV series)
The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, based on the book series of the same name written by L. J. Smith. The series premiered on The CW Television Network on September 10, 2009, and is currently in its third season that...
on The CW. Chambliss will write the ninth season
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine is the sequel to the Season Eight comic book series, a canonical continuation of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer...
of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He said in an interview to Hero Complex that "'Buffy' is such a huge part of what made me want to become a writer, especially in television". ‘Buffy’: Season 9 writer hails from another vampire camp
Dollhouse
- A Spy in the House of Love (1.09)
- The Public EyeThe Public Eye (Dollhouse)"The Public Eye" is the 5th episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Dollhouse and the show's 18th episode overall. The episode was written by Andrew Chambliss and directed by David Solomon. It aired in the United States on Fox on December 4, 2009.This is the...
(2.05) - Meet Jane DoeMeet Jane Doe (Dollhouse)"Meet Jane Doe" is the 7th episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Dollhouse and the show's 20th episode overall. The episode was written by Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon and Andrew Chambliss and directed by Dwight Little...
(2.07) (with Maurissa TancharoenMaurissa TancharoenMaurissa Tancharoen Whedon is an American actress, singer, dancer, television writer and lyricist.She co-wrote Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog and appeared onscreen as Groupie #1, as well as on the DVD audio track "Commentary! The Musical," in which she sings about the scarcity of non-stereotyped...
& Jed WhedonJed WhedonJed Tucker Whedon is a screenwriter and musician. Jed is from a family of writers: he is the son of screenwriter Tom Whedon, grandson of screenwriter John Whedon, and the brother of screenwriter Zack Whedon and producer/director/writer Joss Whedon...
) - Stop-LossStop-Loss (Dollhouse)"Stop-Loss" is the 9th episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Dollhouse and the show's 22nd episode overall. The episode was written by Andrew Chambliss and directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá. It aired in the United States on Fox on December 18, 2009.This...
(2.09) - Epitaph Two: ReturnEpitaph Two: Return"Epitaph Two: Return" is the 13th episode of the second season, the show's 26th episode overall and the series finale of the American science fiction television series Dollhouse. The episode was written by Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, Andrew Chambliss, and directed by David Solomon...
(2.13) (with Maurissa Tancharoen & Jed Whedon)
Spartacus: Blood and Sand
- Delicate Things (1.06) (with Tracy Bellomo)
The Vampire Diaries
- There Goes the Neighborhood (1.16) (with Bryan Oh)
- Under Control (1.18) (with Barbie Kligman)
- Founder's Day (1.22) (with Bryan Oh)
- Bad Moon Rising (2.03)
- Katerina (2.09)
- The Dinner Party (2.15)
- The Last Day (2.20) (with Brian Young)