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Jamie Childs

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Website: http://www.jamiechilds.co.uk/

Jamie Childs has just directed all of new Netflix series NEWFOUNDLAND – https://deadline.com/2025/02/newfoundland-netflix-jesse-mckeown-1236303176/. He directed all 13 episodes of SANDMAN season 2 for Netflix and he’s also an EP on the show. He also directed multiple episodes of season 1, previously directed WILLOW for Disney+. Jamie is also well-known for his work on DOCTOR WHO and HIS DARK MATERIALS. He directed the season premiere and season finale of DOCTOR WHO Series 11, where he had the coveted role of introducing the first-ever female Doctor. His opening episode was nominated for a BAFTA Must-See Moment of 2018. Following that, he went on to direct the season 1 finale block of HIS DARK MATERIALS for HBO. He returned to HIS DARK MATERIALS to direct four episodes (including the opening block) of Season 2 and as an Executive Producer.

Credits

FEATURE FILM
Production (role):
JACKDAW
Company:
Anton/ Range
Project details:
Starring Jenna Coleman and Oliver Jackson-Cohen
TELEVISION
Date: 2025
Production (role):
NEWFOUNDLAND
Company:
Netflix
Date: 2024
Production (role):
THE SANDMAN (Series II)
Company:
Netflix
Date: 2022
Production (role):
WILLOW
Company:
Disney+
Project details:
Episodes 7 & 8

2023 GLAAD Media Awards- Outstanding New TV Series
Date: 2021
Production (role):
THE SANDMAN
Company:
Netflix
Project details:
Episodes 2, 3, 4 & 5
Executive Producer

2023 GLAAD Media Awards- Outstanding New TV Series
Date: 2019
Production (role):
HIS DARK MATERIALS (Series II)
Company:
Bad Wolf/ BBC1
Project details:
Episodes 1, 2, 6 & 7
Executive Producer

Nominated for Best TV Drama at BAFTA Cymru 2021
Date: 2018
Production (role):
HIS DARK MATERIALS (Series I)
Company:
Bad Wolf/BBC1
Project details:
Episodes 7 & 8
Date: 2018
Production (role):
DR WHO (Series 11 )
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Episodes 1, 6, 9 & 11

Starring Jodie Whittaker
Date: 2017
Production (role):
NEXT OF KIN (Series II)
Company:
Mammoth/ITV1
Project details:
Episodes 4,5 & 6
Date: 2016
Production (role):
STAN LEE’S LUCKY MAN II
Company:
Carnival Film & Television / Sky 1
Project details:
Episodes 7 & 8
Date: 2016
Production (role):
VERA (Series VII)
Company:
ITV / ITV Studios
Project details:
Episode 1
Date: 2015
Production (role):
VERA (Series VI)
Company:
ITV / ITV Studios
Project details:
Episode 3

Winner - RTS North East Awards Best Drama 2017
Date: 2015
Production (role):
POLDARK
Company:
Mammoth Screen / BBCOne
Project details:
Second Unit Director, Series 1
SHORT FILM
Date: 2016
Production (role):
NEW SKIN
Date: 2016
Production (role):
CROWS HOUSE (Writer / Director)

Credits

  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): JACKDAW
    Company: Anton/ Range
    Project details: Starring Jenna Coleman and Oliver Jackson-Cohen
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): NEWFOUNDLAND
    Company: Netflix
    Project details:
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): THE SANDMAN (Series II)
    Company: Netflix
    Project details:
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): WILLOW
    Company: Disney+
    Project details: Episodes 7 & 8

    2023 GLAAD Media Awards- Outstanding New TV Series
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): THE SANDMAN
    Company: Netflix
    Project details: Episodes 2, 3, 4 & 5
    Executive Producer

    2023 GLAAD Media Awards- Outstanding New TV Series
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): HIS DARK MATERIALS (Series II)
    Company: Bad Wolf/ BBC1
    Project details: Episodes 1, 2, 6 & 7
    Executive Producer

    Nominated for Best TV Drama at BAFTA Cymru 2021
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): HIS DARK MATERIALS (Series I)
    Company: Bad Wolf/BBC1
    Project details: Episodes 7 & 8
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): DR WHO (Series 11 )
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Episodes 1, 6, 9 & 11

    Starring Jodie Whittaker
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): NEXT OF KIN (Series II)
    Company: Mammoth/ITV1
    Project details: Episodes 4,5 & 6
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): STAN LEE’S LUCKY MAN II
    Company: Carnival Film & Television / Sky 1
    Project details: Episodes 7 & 8
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): VERA (Series VII)
    Company: ITV / ITV Studios
    Project details: Episode 1
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): VERA (Series VI)
    Company: ITV / ITV Studios
    Project details: Episode 3

    Winner - RTS North East Awards Best Drama 2017
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): POLDARK
    Company: Mammoth Screen / BBCOne
    Project details: Second Unit Director, Series 1
  • Date
    Production (role)
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): NEW SKIN
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): CROWS HOUSE (Writer / Director)

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