Peter Engel

This article is about the television producer. For the author and origami artist, see Peter Engel (author).

Peter Engel (born c. 1936[1]) is an American television producer who is best known for his teen sitcoms that appeared on TNBC, a former Saturday morning block on NBC which featured all teenage-oriented programs for educational purposes. His most well known work was the teen sitcom Saved by the Bell which inspired the birth of the TNBC block for his other shows such as California Dreams, Hang Time and City Guys in the 1990s.[2]

  1. ^ Engel, Peter (2016). I Was Saved by the Bell. United States: Top Hat Words. p. 1. ISBN 978-0997943115. It was 1989, and the future of Saved by the Bell hung in the balance. Fifty-three years old, and executive producer of the show...
  2. ^ Greg Braxton (November 27, 1992). "'Bell' Hearing the Sounds of Success : Television: With a TV movie, foreign broadcasts, syndicated reruns and a plethora of merchandise, 'Saved by the Bell' intends to be noticed". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-05-24.