Dan Hernandez

Daniel Jacob Hernandez (born November 20, 1983) is an American film and television writer and producer. He is most notable for writing Pokémon Detective Pikachu, which he co-wrote with his writing partner, Benji Samit (along with Rob Letterman, Derek Connolly, and Nicole Perlman).[1] On television, Hernandez and Samit have written for One Day at a Time,[2] The Tick,[3] Super Fun Night,[4] and 1600 Penn.[5] They were named in Paste Magazine's list of the top 28 comedy writers of 2018.[6] In 2019, Samit and Hernandez signed a long-term deal with 20th Century Fox Television to develop, write and produce animated and live-action series.[7]

Dan Hernandez
Born
Daniel Jacob Hernandez

(1983-11-20) November 20, 1983
Occupation(s)Film and television writer, producer
Years active2013-present

Filmography

Film
YearFilmCreditNotes
2019 Pokémon Detective Pikachu Story By/Screenplay By Co-wrote with Benji Samit, Rob Letterman, Derek Connolly, and Nicole Perlman
2021 The Addams Family 2 Co-wrote with Benji Samit, Ben Queen, and Susanna Fogel
2023 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Screenplay By Co-wrote with Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Jeff Rowe, and Benji Samit
TBA Untitled Figment Film[8] Co-wrote with Benji Samit

Television
YearFilmCredit
2012-2013 1600 Penn Staff Writer, Written By
2014 Super Fun Night Story Editor, Written By
2017-2020 One Day at a Time Co-Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, Producer, Written By
2016-2019 The Tick Consulting Producer, Written By
2020 The George Lucas Talk Show May the AR Be LI$ You (Arli$ marathon fundraiser);

The George Lucas Holiday Special

2020-present Central Park Consulting Producer, Written By
2022 Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion[9] Creator; Executive Producer
2023-present Koala Man Developed By, Executive Producer, Written By
  1. Mendelson, Scott. "'Pokemon: Detective Pikachu' Might Be The First Blockbuster Video Game Movie". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  2. "Critic's Notebook: Netflix Needs to Renew 'One Day at a Time' Already". The Hollywood Reporter. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  3. "Watch the Tick - Season 2 | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  4. "Scoop: SUPER FUN NIGHT on ABC - Tuesday, January 7, 2014". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  5. "Josh Gad to Star in Paramount Comedy 'Heavy Duty'". The Hollywood Reporter. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  6. "The 28 Best Comedy Writers of the Year Who Will die in Global Warming-Related Catastrophes". 11 January 2019.
  7. Petski, Denise (2019-06-19). "Writers-Producers Dan Hernandez & Benji Samit Ink Overall Deal With 20th Century Fox TV". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
  8. "Disney Dragon Character Figment Getting Feature Treatment from Dan Hernandez, Benji Samit & Point Grey". 28 September 2022.
  9. "'Ultra Violet & Blue Demon' Superhero Comedy Gets Disney Channel Series Order; Scarlett Estevez & More Round Out Cast". 28 January 2021.
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