Joshua Brand (born 1950) is an American television writer, director, and producer who created St. Elsewhere, I'll Fly Away and Northern Exposure with his writing-and-producing partner John Falsey.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Movies
A Pyromaniac's Love Story, Wall to Wall Records, Reconstruction, Bimbo
TV Shows
Northern Exposure, I'll Fly Away, St. Elsewhere, A Year in the Life, Amazing Stories, Going to Extremes
Star Sign
Sagittarius
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Americans
2013-2016
TV Series written by - 10 episodes
Circling the Drain
2011
TV Movie creator
Reconstruction
2011
TV Movie creator
Northern Exposure
TV Series created by - 110 episodes, 1990 - 1995 written by - 2 episodes, 1990
Sherwood's Travels
1994
I'll Fly Away
1991-1993
TV Series created by - 38 episodes
Going to Extremes
TV Series created by - 17 episodes, 1992 - 1993 written by - 1 episode, 1992
St. Elsewhere
TV Series created by - 137 episodes, 1982 - 1988 story by - 18 episodes, 1982 - 1983 written by - 3 episodes, 1982 - 1983 teleplay by - 1 episode, 1983
A Year in the Life
TV Series created by - 22 episodes, 1987 - 1988 story - 17 episodes, 1987 - 1988 writer - 2 episodes, 1987 - 1988 television story - 2 episodes, 1987
A Year in the Life
TV Mini-Series creator - 3 episodes, 1986 story - 2 episodes, 1986 teleplay - 1 episode, 1986 written by - 1 episode, 1986
Amazing Stories
TV Series developer - 24 episodes, 1985 - 1986 teleplay - 2 episodes, 1985 story - 1 episode, 1986 written by - 1 episode, 1985
The White Shadow
TV Series written by - 6 episodes, 1979 - 1981 teleplay - 5 episodes, 1979 - 1981 story - 1 episode, 1981 television story and teleplay - 1 episode, 1980
The London Connection
1979
story
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
1979
TV Series story - 1 episode
Bimbo
1978
Documentary short as Josh Brand
Operation Petticoat
1977
TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Americans
2013-2016
TV Series consulting producer - 43 episodes
Reconstruction
2011
TV Movie executive producer
The Grid
2004
TV Mini-Series executive producer - 6 episodes
Sherwood's Travels
1994
executive producer / producer
Northern Exposure
1990-1993
TV Series executive producer - 63 episodes
I'll Fly Away
1992-1993
TV Series executive producer - 24 episodes
Going to Extremes
1992
TV Series producer - 2 episodes
A Year in the Life
1987-1988
TV Series executive producer - 22 episodes
A Year in the Life
1986
TV Mini-Series executive producer - 3 episodes
Amazing Stories
1985-1986
TV Series supervising producer - 22 episodes
St. Elsewhere
1982-1983
TV Series producer - 22 episodes
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Joan of Arcadia
2003
TV Series 1 episode
Homeward Bound
2002
TV Movie as Josh Brand
Wall to Wall Records
2000
TV Movie as Josh Brand
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
1995
I'll Fly Away
1991
TV Series 1 episode
Northern Exposure
1990
TV Series 1 episode
Thirtysomething
1989
TV Series 1 episode
A Year in the Life
1988
TV Series 1 episode
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
The White Shadow
1980-1981
TV Series story editor - 4 episodes
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sunsets
1997
Gary (as Josh Brand)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards
2015
TV Special
Himself - Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
St. Elsewhere: The Place to Be
2006
Video short
Himself
Last Stop Kew Gardens
2006
Video documentary
The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
1992
TV Special
Himself - Nominee: Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Special / Outstanding Made for Television Movie & Outstanding Drama Series / Co-Winner: Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special & Winner: Outstanding Drama Series
The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
1987
TV Special
Himself - Winner: Outstanding Miniseries & Nominee: Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1995
Award for Ongoing Commitment
Environmental Media Awards, USA
Northern Exposure (1990)
1993
Wise Owl Award - Honorable Mention
Retirement Research Foundation, USA
Television and Theatrical Film Fiction
Northern Exposure (1990)
1992
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Drama Series
Northern Exposure (1990)
1992
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
I'll Fly Away (1991)
1992
Humanitas Prize
Humanitas Prize
90 Minute Category
I'll Fly Away (1991)
1992
PGA Award
PGA Awards
Outstanding Producer of Television
Northern Exposure (1990)
1992
Wise Owl Award - Honorable Mention
Retirement Research Foundation, USA
Television and Theatrical Film Fiction
Northern Exposure (1990)
1987
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Miniseries
A Year in the Life (1986)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2016
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Drama Series
The Americans (2013)
2016
WGA Award (TV)
Writers Guild of America, USA
Drama Series
The Americans (2013)
2015
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
The Americans (2013)
2014
OFTA Television Award
Online Film & Television Association
Best Writing in a Drama Series
The Americans (2013)
2014
WGA Award (TV)
Writers Guild of America, USA
New Series
The Americans (2013)
1993
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Drama Series
I'll Fly Away (1991)
1993
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Drama Series
Northern Exposure (1990)
1992
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Drama Series
I'll Fly Away (1991)
1992
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special
I'll Fly Away (1991)
1992
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Made for Television Movie
I'll Fly Away (1991)
1992
DGA Award
Directors Guild of America, USA
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Specials