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Steve Burns(III)

  • Production Manager
  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Steve Burns is known for National Geographic Explorer (1985), Naked Science (2004) and The Namibian Tribes (1995).
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Patrick Edlinger in National Geographic Explorer (1985)
    National Geographic Explorer
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Production Management
    Naked Science (2004)
    Naked Science
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Production Management
    The Namibian Tribes
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer
    • 1995
    The Ultimate Guide (1996)
    The Ultimate Guide
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Production Management

    • Wild
      • executive in charge of production
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2006
    • Inside
      • executive in charge of production
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2007
    • Nature Untamed
      • executive in charge of production
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2008
    • America's Wild Spaces
      • executive in charge of production
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2008
    • Storm Worlds
      • executive in charge of production
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2010
    • Alaska State Troopers (2009)
      Alaska State Troopers
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2009–2013
    • Megafactories (2006)
      Megafactories
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channel
      • 2009–2013
    • Taboo (2002)
      Taboo
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • executive in charge of production
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channel
      • 2008–2012
    • Down to the Earth's Core (2012)
      Down to the Earth's Core
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • 2012
    • Time Team (1994)
      Time Team
      8.6
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • 2012
    • Cradle of the Gods (2012)
      Cradle of the Gods
      6.5
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • 2012
    • Megafactories (2006)
      Megafactories
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • 2011–2012
    • Break It Down (2007)
      Break It Down
      5.9
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2008–2011
    • Snipers, Inc.
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2011
    • Stalking Hitler's Generals (2011)
      Stalking Hitler's Generals
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2011
    • The Egyptian Job (2011)
      The Egyptian Job
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2011
    • Wild Justice (2010)
      Wild Justice
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2010–2011
    • Witness (2011)
      Witness
      7.0
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2011
    • The Witch Doctor Will See You Now (2011)
      The Witch Doctor Will See You Now
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • 2011
    • Border Wars (2010)
      Border Wars
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2010–2011

    Producer

    • Trials of the Wild
      • executive producer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2018
    • The Real Wild West (2023)
      The Real Wild West
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Secrets of the Dead (2000)
      Secrets of the Dead
      8.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • executive producer: WNET
      • 2012–2022
    • Camo Sharks (2022)
      Camo Sharks
      6.3
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Breakthrough (2019)
      Breakthrough
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Haie eiskalt! Jäger zwischen Nordsee und Grönland (2020)
      Haie eiskalt! Jäger zwischen Nordsee und Grönland
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • commissioning editor: Curiosity Stream
      • 2020
    • Secrets of the Solar System (2020)
      Secrets of the Solar System
      8.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer for: Curiosity Stream
      • 2020
    • L'aventure humaine (1997)
      L'aventure humaine
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer (English Language Version)
      • 2019
    • The History of Food (2018)
      The History of Food
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Nefertari: Journey to Eternity (2018)
      Nefertari: Journey to Eternity
      8.7
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Terra Mater (2011)
      Terra Mater
      8.0
      TV Series
      • co-producer: CuriosityStream
      • 2017
    • Prescription: Nutrition (2017)
      Prescription: Nutrition
      7.2
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2017
    • Attenborough's Life That Glows (2016)
      Attenborough's Life That Glows
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness (2015)
      JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Dick Cavett in Secrets of the Dead (2000)
      Dick Cavett's Watergate
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer: Thirteen
      • 2014
    • Attack of the Killer Whales
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2014

    Additional Crew

    • Speed (2019)
      Speed
      7.9
      TV Series
      • evp: content: Curiosity Stream
      • 2019
    • Man v. Animal
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channel
      • 2017
    • Deep Sea Killers (2017)
      Deep Sea Killers
      6.8
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channels
      • 2017
    • Destination: Moon (2016)
      Destination: Moon
      7.4
      TV Series
      • chief programming officer
      • 2016
    • Tiger Shark Beach (2016)
      Tiger Shark Beach
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • program development
      • 2016
    • Great Migrations (2010)
      Great Migrations
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • executive vice president
      • 2010
    • Man-Made (2007)
      Man-Made
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive vice president
      • 2009
    • Naked Science (2004)
      Naked Science
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production: National Geographic Channel
      • 2008
    • First on the Moon: The Untold Story
      9.1
      TV Movie
      • senior vice president
      • 2005
    • Failure Analysis (2004)
      Failure Analysis
      TV Series
      • production executive
      • 2004
    • New York Firefighters: The Brotherhood of September 11 (2002)
      New York Firefighters: The Brotherhood of September 11
      TV Movie
      • senior production executive
      • 2002
    • The Raising of the Kursk (2002)
      The Raising of the Kursk
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • senior vice president of production
      • 2002
    • What Killed the Mega Beasts? (2002)
      What Killed the Mega Beasts?
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • senior vice president of production: Discovery Channel
      • 2002
    • Building the Great Pyramid (2002)
      Building the Great Pyramid
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • senior vice president: production
      • 2002
    • Shark Week (1987)
      Shark Week
      7.6
      TV Series
      • vice president of programming and production: Discovery Channel
      • director of production: Discovery Channel
      • 1996–2002

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Stephen L. Burns

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