Howard Overman began his TV writing career on Hustle and New Tricks before joining Merlin in 2008. Since then he has created a number of critically acclaimed series including the BAFTA award-winning Misfits and police-procedural comedy Vexed.
Known For
Credits
Crew Credits
The One (2021)
Show crew as Creator
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Mar 12, 2021)
Show crew as Executive Producer
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Mar 12, 2021)
Episode crew as Writer
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Mar 12, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Mar 12, 2021)
War of the Worlds (2019)
Show crew as Creator
(8 episodes)
- Episode 3x08: Episode 8 (Sep 26, 2022)
- Episode 3x07: Episode 7 (Sep 26, 2022)
- Episode 3x06: Episode 6 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Episode 3x05: Episode 5 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Episode 3x04: Episode 4 (Sep 12, 2022)
- Episode 3x03: Episode 3 (Sep 12, 2022)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Sep 5, 2022)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Sep 5, 2022)
Show crew as Executive Producer
(9 episodes)
- Episode 3x08: Episode 8 (Sep 26, 2022)
- Episode 3x07: Episode 7 (Sep 26, 2022)
- Episode 3x06: Episode 6 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Episode 3x05: Episode 5 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Episode 3x04: Episode 4 (Sep 12, 2022)
- Episode 3x03: Episode 3 (Sep 12, 2022)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Sep 5, 2022)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Sep 5, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Oct 28, 2019)
Episode crew as Writer
(24 episodes)
- Episode 3x08: Episode 8 (Sep 26, 2022)
- Episode 3x07: Episode 7 (Sep 26, 2022)
- Episode 3x06: Episode 6 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Episode 3x05: Episode 5 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Episode 3x04: Episode 4 (Sep 12, 2022)
- Episode 3x03: Episode 3 (Sep 12, 2022)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Sep 5, 2022)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Sep 5, 2022)
- Episode 2x08: Episode 8 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x07: Episode 7 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x06: Episode 6 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x05: Episode 5 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x04: Episode 4 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x03: Episode 3 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (May 17, 2021)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Nov 18, 2019)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Nov 18, 2019)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Nov 11, 2019)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Nov 11, 2019)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2019)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Nov 4, 2019)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Oct 28, 2019)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Oct 28, 2019)
Future Man (2017)
Show crew as Creator
(14 episodes)
- Episode 2x01: Countdown to a Prologue (Jan 11, 2019)
- Episode 1x13: A Date with Destiny (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x12: Prelude to an Apocalypse (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x11: Beyond the Truffledome (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x10: Operation: Natal Attraction (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x09: Operation: Fatal Attraction (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x08: Girth, Wind & Fire (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x07: Pandora's Mailbox (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x06: A Blowjob Before Dying (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x05: Justice Desserts (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x04: A Fuel's Errand (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x03: A Riphole in Time (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: Herpe: Fully Loaded (Nov 14, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Nov 14, 2017)
Episode crew as Story
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Nov 14, 2017)
Crazyhead (2016)
Show crew as Creator
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Beaver with a Chainsaw (Nov 23, 2016)
- Episode 1x05: Downward Facing Dog (Nov 16, 2016)
- Episode 1x04: Penguin or Cow? (Nov 9, 2016)
- Episode 1x03: Shave the Cat (Nov 2, 2016)
- Episode 1x02: A Pine Fresh Scent (Oct 26, 2016)
- Episode 1x01: A Very Trippy Horse (Oct 19, 2016)
Show crew as Executive Producer
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Beaver with a Chainsaw (Nov 23, 2016)
- Episode 1x05: Downward Facing Dog (Nov 16, 2016)
- Episode 1x04: Penguin or Cow? (Nov 9, 2016)
- Episode 1x03: Shave the Cat (Nov 2, 2016)
- Episode 1x02: A Pine Fresh Scent (Oct 26, 2016)
- Episode 1x01: A Very Trippy Horse (Oct 19, 2016)
Episode crew as Writer
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Beaver with a Chainsaw (Nov 23, 2016)
- Episode 1x05: Downward Facing Dog (Nov 16, 2016)
- Episode 1x04: Penguin or Cow? (Nov 9, 2016)
- Episode 1x03: Shave the Cat (Nov 2, 2016)
- Episode 1x02: A Pine Fresh Scent (Oct 26, 2016)
- Episode 1x01: A Very Trippy Horse (Oct 19, 2016)
Atlantis (2013)
Show crew as Creator
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Writer
(14 episodes)
- Episode 2x12: The Queen Must Die (May 16, 2015)
- Episode 2x07: A Fate Worse Than Death (Apr 11, 2015)
- Episode 2x06: The Grey Sisters (Dec 20, 2014)
- Episode 2x05: The Day of the Dead (Dec 13, 2014)
- Episode 2x02: A New Dawn: Part Two (Nov 22, 2014)
- Episode 2x01: A New Dawn: Part One (Nov 15, 2014)
- Episode 1x13: Touched by the Gods - Part 2 (Dec 28, 2013)
- Episode 1x12: Touched by the Gods - Part 1 (Dec 21, 2013)
- Episode 1x10: The Price of Hope (Dec 7, 2013)
- Episode 1x09: Pandora's Box (Nov 30, 2013)
- Episode 1x05: White Lies (Oct 26, 2013)
- Episode 1x03: A Boy of No Consequence (Oct 12, 2013)
- Episode 1x02: A Girl by Any Other Name (Oct 5, 2013)
- Episode 1x01: The Earth Bull (Sep 28, 2013)
Misfits (2009)
Show crew as Creator
Show crew as Executive Producer
Show crew as Producer
Episode crew as Writer
(10 episodes)
- Episode 4x02: Episode 2 (Nov 4, 2012)
- Episode S02 Special: Christmas Special (Dec 19, 2010)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (Nov 18, 2010)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (Nov 11, 2010)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Dec 17, 2009)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Dec 10, 2009)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Dec 3, 2009)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Nov 26, 2009)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Nov 19, 2009)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Nov 12, 2009)
Episode crew as Story
(3 episodes)