Steven S. DeKnight

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Steven S. DeKnight

Born April 8, 1964 · Millville, New Jersey, USA (age 62)

Steven S. DeKnight (born October 28, 1965) is an American filmmaker and comic book writer. He is best known for being the creator, head writer, and executive producer of the Starz series Spartacus, including Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Spartacus: Gods of the Arena, Spartacus: Vengeance, and Spartacus: War of the Damned, as well as developing the first season of Marvel's Daredevil and Jupiter's Lega…

Known For

Pacific Rim: UprisingPacific Rim: Uprising · 2018
Pacific Rim: Uprising
6.12018
MovieActionFantasy
It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.
SmallvilleSmallville · 2001
Smallville
8.22001
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
The origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark Kent’s final steps toward embracing his destiny as the Man of Steel.
SpartacusSpartacus · 2010
Spartacus
8.02010
SeriesDrama
Torn from his homeland and the woman he loves, Spartacus is condemned to the brutal world of the arena where blood and death are primetime entertainment.
Buffy the Vampire SlayerBuffy the Vampire Slayer · 1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
8.11997
SeriesComedyDrama
Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.
Marvel's DaredevilMarvel's Daredevil · 2015
Marvel's Daredevil
8.22015
SeriesCrimeDrama
Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.
AngelAngel · 1999
Angel
7.91999
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own redemption. A spin-off from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Spartacus: House of AshurSpartacus: House of Ashur · 2025
Spartacus: House of Ashur
7.32025
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
In a world where he survived the events of Spartacus, Ashur clawed his way to power, owning the same ludus that once owned him. Allying with a fierce gladiatrix, Ashur ignites a new kind of spectacle that offends the elite.
DollhouseDollhouse · 2009
Dollhouse
7.22009
SeriesAction & AdventureDrama
Echo is a member of a highly illegal and underground group of individuals whose personalities have been wiped clean so they can be imprinted with any number of new personas. Confined between missions to a secret facility known as the Dollhouse, the "Actives" are hired by the wealthy, powerful and connected to wholly become—with mind, personality and physiology—whomever the client wants or needs them to be. They know no other life than the specific engagements they are in at that time—or do they?

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