Creator

George Kay

George Kay is an English television writer, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known as the creator of the Netflix series Lupin and Criminal, the Apple TV+ thriller Hijack, and ITV's The Long Shadow. He has also worked on the shows Litvinenko, Stag, My Mad Fat Diary, The Hour, The Tunnel, and the first season of Killing Eve. Whilst a teenage student at Wellington College, Berkshire, Kay met d…

Known For

Where Have I Been All Your Life?

Where Have I Been All Your Life? · 2007

Where Have I Been All Your Life?

Liam's innocent quest uncovers a series of dark secrets in an otherwise quiet suburban household. A BBC Comedy short film.

Barbados

Barbados · 2015

MovieComedyFamily

David (Michael Sheen) is a middle class guy with middle class problems, despite his lovely home and beautiful middle class wife (Radha Mitchell). His son Gary (Ty Simpkins) is the same, just thirty years younger. Both are looking for a way out from suburbia and all its trappings. One Sunday lunchtime, however, the police come knocking - and David's world suddenly becomes even more claustrophobic.

Goodbye to the Normals

Goodbye to the Normals · 2006

Goodbye to the Normals

A short film about a small boy from England telling his parents he's off to America.

Trimming the Fat

Trimming the Fat · 2008

Trimming the Fat

When a hotel barman discovers a guest is an old school friend he becomes determined that they hang out for the night. As boundaries are crossed it can only be a matter of time before it all ends in tears.

WAR

An anthology series set in the elite world of London law following two rival firms, Cathcarts and Taylor & Byrne, as they face off in a different headline-making legal battle each season.

Killing Eve

Killing Eve · 2018

SeriesCrimeDrama

A security consultant hunts for a ruthless assassin. Equally obsessed with each other, they go head to head in an epic game of cat-and-mouse.

Lupin

SeriesCrimeDrama

Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.

Hijack

Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a group of hijackers take control. Sam will try every move in his playbook to take them down...as the stakes grow higher by the second.

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Where Have I Been All Your Life?

Where Have I Been All Your Life? · 2007

Where Have I Been All Your Life?

Liam's innocent quest uncovers a series of dark secrets in an otherwise quiet suburban household. A BBC Comedy short film.

Writer

Barbados

Barbados · 2015

MovieComedyFamily

David (Michael Sheen) is a middle class guy with middle class problems, despite his lovely home and beautiful middle class wife (Radha Mitchell). His son Gary (Ty Simpkins) is the same, just thirty years younger. Both are looking for a way out from suburbia and all its trappings. One Sunday lunchtime, however, the police come knocking - and David's world suddenly becomes even more claustrophobic.

Writer

Goodbye to the Normals

Goodbye to the Normals · 2006

Goodbye to the Normals

A short film about a small boy from England telling his parents he's off to America.

Writer

Trimming the Fat

Trimming the Fat · 2008

Trimming the Fat

When a hotel barman discovers a guest is an old school friend he becomes determined that they hang out for the night. As boundaries are crossed it can only be a matter of time before it all ends in tears.

Executive Producer

WAR

An anthology series set in the elite world of London law following two rival firms, Cathcarts and Taylor & Byrne, as they face off in a different headline-making legal battle each season.

Executive Producer

Killing Eve

Killing Eve · 2018

SeriesCrimeDrama

A security consultant hunts for a ruthless assassin. Equally obsessed with each other, they go head to head in an epic game of cat-and-mouse.

Writer

Lupin

SeriesCrimeDrama

Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.

Story

Hijack

Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a group of hijackers take control. Sam will try every move in his playbook to take them down...as the stakes grow higher by the second.

Executive Producer

Blood Sacrifice

Blood Sacrifice · 2026

Blood Sacrifice

SeriesDramaCrime

Following the brutal murder of two police officers, a tenacious detective reluctantly joins forces with his estranged ex-cop father to catch the killer.

Executive Producer

Gone

SeriesCrimeDrama

When a headmaster's wife goes missing, suspicion falls on him. Is he hiding something, or is there more to this case than meets the eye?

Writer

Criminal: UK

Criminal: UK · 2019

SeriesCrimeDrama

Within the walls of an interrogation room, London investigators question suspects accused of grievous crimes until the truth comes to light.

Writer

The Long Shadow

The Long Shadow · 2023

The Long Shadow

SeriesCrimeDrama

Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, commonly dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, South Yorkshire police undertook the biggest manhunt in British criminal history. The search for Sutcliffe lasted five years, involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.

Executive Producer

Litvinenko

Litvinenko · 2022

SeriesDramaCrime

The story of the determined Scotland Yard Officers who worked to prove who was responsible for the death of Alexander Litvinenko, in one of the most complex and dangerous investigations in the history of the Metropolitan Police.

Writer

Criminal: Germany

Criminal: Germany · 2019

Criminal: Germany

SeriesCrimeDrama

In the interview room, detectives go head-to-head with suspects and try to get to the truth—even if it means breaking the rules and risking it all.

Creator

Criminal: Spain

Criminal: Spain · 2019

Criminal: Spain

SeriesCrimeDrama

Psychological games abound between detectives and suspects in a tense interrogation room, where the search for answers sometimes comes at a moral cost.

Creator

Criminal: France

Criminal: France · 2019

Criminal: France

SeriesDramaCrime

Secrets emerge and entire cases unravel inside a police interview room in Paris, where suspects and investigators face off in an intricate dance.

Writer

Stag

SeriesComedyMystery

An obnoxious group of friends struggle to survive the stag weekend from hell as a deer-hunting expedition in the Scottish highlands quickly turns messy.

Executive Producer

The Wanted Man

The Wanted Man · 2027

For 20 years, Felix Carmichael has been the untouchable leader of Britain's most feared criminal empire. But when a betrayal within his ranks leads to incarceration, Felix will risk everything to exact revenge and reclaim his throne.

Executive Producer