Justified: City Primeval

A writer at home in both comedy and drama, Chris Provenzano has contributed to shows as disparate as HBO’s Silicon Valley and NBC’s Law &amp; Order: Organized Crime. He has enjoyed creative partnerships with the likes of James Gunn, Ethan Hawke, Billy Porter and The Russo Brothers. Over the years he has sold half-hour and hourlong pilots to NBC, AMC, FX, USA and The History Channel. Before Justified: City Primeval, he spent five seasons as a writer/producer on the original run of the critically acclaimed Elmore Leonard adaptation FX’s Justified. He also wrote episodes of FX’s long-running animated comedy Archer. His first television credit was Mad Men, which earned him a WGA Award nomination for Best Episodic Drama “The Hobo Code.” His feature film Get Low, starring Academy Award® winners Robert Duvall and Sissy Spacek and Golden Globe® winner Bill Murray, was released by Sony Pictures Classics in 2010. In 2011, he was named one of Variety’s “Ten TV Writers to Watch.” He has been published in Script Magazine and Los Angeles Times. He is currently executive producing a Netflix crime drama starring Julia Garner and working on his first novel. He lives in South Pasadena with his wife, two daughters, dog, Cookie and cat, Captain Lou.

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Before Justified: City Primeval, he spent five seasons as a writer/producer on the original run of the critically acclaimed Elmore Leonard adaptation FX’s Justified.

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Chris Provenzano | Executive Producer, Writer | Justified: City Primeval on FX

Justified: City Primeval

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