Melanie Marnich

Melanie Marnich
OccupationTelevision writer, Television producer, Playwright
EducationUniversity of Minnesota (BA)
University of California, San Diego (MFA)
Notable worksA Sleeping Country, Quake, Big Love, The Affair, The OA
SpouseLee Blessing

Melanie Marnich is an American television writer-producer and playwright. She co-created and serves as executive producer and co-showrunner for the upcoming Amazon series, The Expatriates.[1] She has written for Big Love on HBO; Her episode, “Come, Ye Saints” for Big Love, earned her a Writers Guild of America Award nomination for best drama episode. It was also named Best Television Episode of 2009 by Entertainment Weekly, rated third in TIME Magazine's list of 10 Best TV episodes of 2009,[2] and ranked in TV Guide's 100 Best Episodes of All Time.

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2019-01-11). "Writer Melanie Marnich Inks Overall Deal With Amazon Studios, Joins 'The Expatriates' As Executive Producer". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  2. ^ Poniewozik, James. "Top 10 Episodes of 2009: The Best, and the Rest". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2019-10-09.