showrunner
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showrunner
- /ˈʃoʊˌɹʌnɚ/ US
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From show + runner.
noun showrunners
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The person in overall charge of the production of a television series.
Those so-called showrunners, the thousand or so people who share both writing and managerial duties on television shows, have already been squeezed by conflicting demands from guild leaders and company employers.
Similar: helmer
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noun person in charge of a television series
| Español | showrunner, autor-productor |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 監製人 /监制人, 總製片人 /总制片人 |
| Français | show runner, auteur-producteur |
| Deutsch | Showrunner, Serienverantwortlicher |
Talk about this word "showrunner." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/showrunner. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. showrunner. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/showrunner "showrunner." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/showrunner.Cite this
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