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Christopher Nelson(I)

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  • Director
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Christopher Nelson
Christopher Nelson is known for Lost (2004), Mad Men (2007) and The West Wing (1999).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 12 nominations total

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    Known for

    Naveen Andrews, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Dae Kim, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan, Terry O'Quinn, Harold Perrineau, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Watros, Maggie Grace, and Evangeline Lilly in Lost (2004)
    Lost
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Editor
    Mad Men (2007)
    Mad Men
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Editor
    Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Dulé Hill, Moira Kelly, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, and Bradley Whitford in The West Wing (1999)
    The West Wing
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Editor
    Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodríguez, Frances Conroy, Rachel Griffiths, Michael C. Hall, and Peter Krause in Six Feet Under (2001)
    Six Feet Under
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Editor

    Credits

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    Editor

    • Geena Davis, Alfred Molina, Bill Pullman, Alfre Woodard, Denis O'Hare, and Clarke Peters in The Boroughs (2026)
      The Boroughs
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2026
    • Fargo (2014)
      Fargo
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2023–2024
    • Queen Sugar (2016)
      Queen Sugar
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Editor (as Chris Nelson)
      • 2022
    • Diane Kruger and Kiernan Shipka in Swimming with Sharks (2022)
      Swimming with Sharks
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2022
    • Godfather of Harlem (2019)
      Godfather of Harlem
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2021
    • Lexi Underwood and Sadie Stanley in Cruel Summer (2021)
      Cruel Summer
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2021
    • Dan Stevens in The Terror (2018)
      The Terror
      7.8
      TV Series
      • edited by
      • Editor
      • 2019
    • Nathan Parsons, Amber Midthunder, Michael Trevino, Heather Hemmens, Tyler Blackburn, Jeanine Mason, Michael Vlamis, and Lily Cowles in Roswell, New Mexico (2019)
      Roswell, New Mexico
      6.4
      TV Series
      • edited by
      • 2019
    • Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitsch in Waco (2018)
      Waco
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Editor
      • 2018
    • Mary-Louise Parker, Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, and Michael Kenneth Williams in When We Rise (2017)
      When We Rise
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Editor
      • 2017
    • Josh Holloway and Sarah Wayne Callies in Colony (2016)
      Colony
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2016
    • The Returned (2015)
      The Returned
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2015
    • The Strain (2014)
      The Strain
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • Kyle Schmid, Lucas Till, and Sonja Kinski in Dark Hearts (2014)
      Dark Hearts
      4.3
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore in Bates Motel (2013)
      Bates Motel
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2013–2014

    Producer

    • Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore in Bates Motel (2013)
      Bates Motel
      8.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • associate producer
      • co-producer
      • 2013–2017
    • The Lyon's Den (2003)
      The Lyon's Den
      6.5
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2003
    • The Education of Max Bickford (2001)
      The Education of Max Bickford
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2002
    • Robin Givens in Angel Street (1992)
      Angel Street
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 1992
    • Angel Street (1992)
      Angel Street
      5.5
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 1992
    • China Beach (1988)
      China Beach
      8.2
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • co-producer
      • 1988–1991
    • The Greatest American Hero (1981)
      The Greatest American Hero
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • associate producer
      • co-producer
      • 1981–1986
    • Suburban Beat (1985)
      Suburban Beat
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1985
    • Stephen Geoffreys and Sheree J. Wilson in Fraternity Vacation (1985)
      Fraternity Vacation
      5.3
      • associate producer
      • 1985
    • Joan Collins and David Hasselhoff in The Cartier Affair (1984)
      The Cartier Affair
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1984
    • No Man's Land (1984)
      No Man's Land
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1984
    • Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson in Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
      Scarecrow and Mrs. King
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • associate producer
      • 1983–1984
    • Midnight Offerings (1981)
      Midnight Offerings
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 1981

    Director

    • Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore in Bates Motel (2013)
      Bates Motel
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2015
    • The Lazarus Man (1996)
      The Lazarus Man
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1996
    • The Greatest American Hero (1981)
      The Greatest American Hero
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1983

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Christopher A. Nelson

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