Dan Erickson

This article is about the screenwriter. For the fictional Saw character, see List of Saw characters § Dan Erickson.
Dan Erickson
Born
Daniel Earling Erickson

(1984-01-26) January 26, 1984 (age 40)
Olympia, Washington, U.S.
Alma materWestern Washington University (BA) NYU Tisch School of the Arts (MFA)
Occupations
  • Television screenwriter
  • producer
  • showrunner
Years active2011-present

Dan Erickson (born January 26, 1984) is an American television screenwriter, showrunner, and producer. He created, wrote and executive produced the psychological thriller television series Severance, starring Adam Scott and Britt Lower and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle, which premiered on the Apple TV+ streaming service in February 2022.[1][2][3]

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  2. ^ Maas, Jennifer (2022-06-19). "The Insidious, Cryptic World of 'Severance': How Ben Stiller, Adam Scott and More Brought 'Strange Humor' to Apple's Workplace Thriller". Variety. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  3. ^ Francisco, Eric (24 February 2022). "'Severance' is the sci-fi thriller every office worker needs — here's why". Inverse. Retrieved 2022-02-27.