Elizabeth Meriwether

Writing

Elizabeth Meriwether

Born October 11, 1981 (age 45)

​Elizabeth Meriwether is an American playwright and screenwriter, television producer and writer. She is known for the 2010 play Oliver Parker!, the 2011 romantic comedy film No Strings Attached, and the sitcom New Girl for Fox, starring Zooey Deschanel. Description above from the Wikipedia article ​Elizabeth Meriwether, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

No Strings AttachedNo Strings Attached · 2011
No Strings Attached
★ 6.32011
MovieComedyRomance
Emma is a busy doctor who sets up a seemingly perfect arrangement when she offers her best friend Adam a relationship with one rule: No strings attached. But when a fling becomes a thing, can sex friends stay best friends?
The Squid and the WhaleThe Squid and the Whale · 2005
The Squid and the Whale
★ 7.02005
MovieComedyDrama
Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
The Woman in MeThe Woman in Me
The Woman in Me
MovieMusicDrama
Based on the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir. Plot TBA.
New GirlNew Girl · 2011
New Girl
★ 7.42011
SeriesComedy
Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with three single guys. Goofy, positive, vulnerable and honest to a fault, Jess has faith in people, even when she shouldn't. Although she's dorky and awkward, she's comfortable in her own skin. More prone to friendships with women, she's not used to hanging with the boys—especially at home.
FuriousFurious · 2026
Furious
★ 7.42026
SeriesDramaCrime
FBI agent Alice Black is on the hunt for a mysterious and calculating female serial killer. Both walk their own paths toward justice, and as their lives start to intertwine, the line between right and wrong begins to blur.
Childrens HospitalChildrens Hospital · 2008
Childrens Hospital
★ 7.02008
SeriesComedy
A hospital isn't a place for lazy people. It's a place for smart people who take care of people who aren't smart enough to keep themselves healthy. So begins Children's Hospital, a parody series that follows the lives, loves and laughs of a hospital staff.
Dying for SexDying for Sex · 2025
Dying for Sex
★ 6.52025
SeriesDramaComedy
After Molly Kochan receives a diagnosis of Stage IV metastatic breast cancer, she leaves her husband and explores the full breadth and complexity of her sexual desires for the first time in her life.
Single ParentsSingle Parents · 2018
Single Parents
★ 6.92018
SeriesComedy
A group of single parents lean on each other to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood.

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