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"Dollhouse" (2009): Season 2: Episode 8 -- Echo is turned loose and Alpha wreaks havoc.
Serenity (2005) -- Clip: No More Running
"Dollhouse" (2009): : -- A promotional clip, including interviews with cast and producer Joss Whedon, about the new Fox series "Dollhouse."
Serenity (2005) -- US Home Video Trailer from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997): : -- After the traumatizing ordeal in the movie with the same name, Buffy Summers and her mother move to Sunnydale, only to discover that L.A. was just a walk in the park...

Overview

Date of Birth:
23 June 1964, New York City, New York, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
In X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), the idea of a cure developed by Dr. Kavita Rao, Beast's... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(1519 articles)
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Producer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Soundtrack, Actor, Music Department, Thanks, Self
Writer:
  1. Goners (2011) (announced) (written by)
  2. The Cabin in the Woods (2011) (post-production) (written by)

  3. "Dollhouse" (27 episodes, 2009-2010)
        - Epitaph Two: The Return (2010) TV episode (creator)
        - The Hollow Men (2010) TV episode (creator)
        - Getting Closer (2010) TV episode (creator)
        - Stop Loss (2009) TV episode (creator)
        - The Attic (2009) TV episode (creator)
          (22 more)

  4. This American Life Live! (2009) (TV) (written by)
  5. Commentary! The Musical (2008) (V) (written by)
  6. "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" (3 episodes, 2008)
        - Act III (2008) TV episode (written by)
        - Act II (2008) TV episode (writer) (uncredited)
        - Act I (2008) TV episode (writer) (uncredited)
  7. Serenity (2005) (written by)
  8. "Angel" (111 episodes, 1999-2004)
    ... aka Angel: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Not Fade Away (2004) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Power Play (2004) TV episode (creator)
        - The Girl in Question (2004) TV episode (creator)
        - Time Bomb (2004) TV episode (creator)
        - Origin (2004) TV episode (creator)
          (106 more)
  9. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Animated Series (2004) (TV) (creator) (writer)
  10. "Firefly" (14 episodes, 2002-2003)
    ... aka Firefly: The Series (USA: long title)
    ... aka Joss Whedon's Firefly (Australia)
        - Heart of Gold (2003) TV episode (creator)
        - The Message (2003) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Trash (2003) TV episode (creator)
        - Serenity (2002) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Objects in Space (2002) TV episode (creator) (written by)
          (9 more)
  11. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (145 episodes, 1997-2003)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Unaired Pilot (2003) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Chosen (2003) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - End of Days (2003) TV episode (creator)
        - Touched (2003) TV episode (creator)
        - Empty Places (2003) TV episode (creator)
          (140 more)
  12. Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) (treatment)
  13. Titan A.E. (2000) (screenplay)
    ... aka Titan: After Earth (USA: promotional title)

  14. Alien: Resurrection (1997) (written by)
    ... aka Alien 4
  15. Toy Story (1995) (screenplay)
    ... aka Toy Story in 3-D (USA: promotional title)
  16. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) (written by)
  17. "Parenthood" (2 episodes, 1990)
        - Small Surprises (1990) TV episode (written by)
        - The Plague (1990) TV episode (written by)

  18. "Roseanne" (4 episodes, 1989)
        - Chicken Hearts - Chicken Hearts (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - Brain-Dead Poets Society (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - House of Grown-Ups (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Little Sister (1989) TV episode (writer)
Producer:
  1. The Cabin in the Woods (2011) (post-production) (producer)

  2. "Dollhouse" (executive producer) (27 episodes, 2009-2010)
        - Epitaph Two: The Return (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Hollow Men (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Getting Closer (2010) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Stop Loss (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Attic (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
          (22 more)

  3. The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008) (V) (executive producer)
  4. "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" (executive producer) (2 episodes, 2008) (producer) (1 episode, 2008)
        - Act III (2008) TV episode (producer)
        - Act II (2008) TV episode (executive producer) (uncredited)
        - Act I (2008) TV episode (executive producer) (uncredited)
  5. "Angel" (executive producer) (110 episodes, 1999-2004)
    ... aka Angel: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Not Fade Away (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Power Play (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Girl in Question (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Time Bomb (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Origin (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
          (105 more)
  6. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Animated Series (2004) (TV) (executive producer)
  7. "Firefly" (executive producer) (14 episodes, 2002-2003)
    ... aka Firefly: The Series (USA: long title)
    ... aka Joss Whedon's Firefly (Australia)
        - Heart of Gold (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Message (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Trash (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Serenity (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Objects in Space (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
          (9 more)
  8. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (executive producer) (145 episodes, 1997-2003)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Unaired Pilot (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Chosen (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - End of Days (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Touched (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Empty Places (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
          (140 more)

  9. "Parenthood" (1990) TV series (co-producer) (unknown episodes)
Director:
  1. Goners (2011) (announced)

  2. "Dollhouse" (3 episodes, 2009)
        - Vows (2009) TV episode
        - Echo-Unaired Pilot (2009) TV episode
        - Ghost (2009) TV episode
  3. Commentary! The Musical (2008) (V)
  4. "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" (3 episodes, 2008)
        - Act III (2008) TV episode
        - Act II (2008) TV episode (uncredited)
        - Act I (2008) TV episode (uncredited)
  5. "The Office" (2 episodes, 2007)
    ... aka The Office: US Version (Australia)
        - Branch Wars (2007) TV episode
        - Business School (2007) TV episode
  6. Serenity (2005)
  7. "Angel" (7 episodes, 1999-2004)
    ... aka Angel: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Shells (2004) TV episode (segments "Fred flashback") (uncredited)
        - A Hole in the World (2004) TV episode
        - Conviction (2003) TV episode
        - Spin the Bottle (2002) TV episode
        - Waiting in the Wings (2002) TV episode
          (2 more)
  8. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (22 episodes, 1997-2003)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Unaired Pilot (2003) TV episode
        - Chosen (2003) TV episode
        - Once More, with Feeling (2001) TV episode
        - The Gift (2001) TV episode
        - The Body (2001) TV episode
          (17 more)
  9. "Firefly" (3 episodes, 2002)
    ... aka Firefly: The Series (USA: long title)
    ... aka Joss Whedon's Firefly (Australia)
        - Serenity (2002) TV episode
        - Objects in Space (2002) TV episode
        - The Train Job (2002) TV episode
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Malice in Wonderland: Wolfram & Hart (2004) (V) (original creator)
  2. Fatal Beauty and the Beast (2004) (V) (original creator)
  3. Angel & the Apocalypse (2004) (V) (creator: "Angel")
  4. 'Angel': Season 4 Overview (2004) (V) (original creator)
    ... aka Prophecies: Season 4 Overview (USA: alternative title)
  5. "Angel" (writer: additional material) (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Angel: The Series (USA: long title)
        - You're Welcome (2004) TV episode (writer: additional material) (uncredited)
  6. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Quest for Oz (2004) (VG) (original creator)
  7. 'Angel': Season 2 Overview (2003) (V) (creator: "Angel") (uncredited)
  8. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds (2003) (VG) (original creator)
  9. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King (2003) (VG) (original creator)
  10. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2002) (VG) (original creator)
  11. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000) (VG) (original creator)

  12. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (creature designer) (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Killed by Death (1998) TV episode (creature designer) (uncredited)
  13. "Roseanne" (story editor) (18 episodes, 1989-1990)
        - Happy Birthday (1990) TV episode (story editor)
        - Fathers and Daughters (1990) TV episode (story editor)
        - April Fool's Day (1990) TV episode (story editor)
        - Fender Bender (1990) TV episode (story editor)
        - To Tell the Truth (1990) TV episode (story editor)
          (13 more)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" (3 episodes, 2008)
        - Act III (2008) TV episode (music: "So They Say", "Everyone's A Hero", "Slipping", "Everything You Ever") (lyrics: "So They Say", "Everyone's A Hero", "Slipping", "Everything You Ever")
        - Act II (2008) TV episode (music: "Bad Horse Chorus" (reprise), "Brand New Day") (lyrics: "My Eyes", "Bad Horse Chorus" (reprise), "Brand New Day") (performer: "Bad Horse Chorus" (reprise))
        - Act I (2008) TV episode (music: "My Freeze Ray", "Bad Horse Chorus") (lyrics: "My Freeze Ray", "Bad Horse Chorus") (performer: "Bad Horse Chorus")
  2. Done the Impossible: The Fans' Tale of 'Firefly' and 'Serenity' (2006) (V) (writer: "Firefly Main Title - The Ballad of Serenity")
  3. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (3 episodes, 2000-2002)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Selfless (2002) TV episode (writer: "I'll be Mrs.")
        - Once More, with Feeling (2001) TV episode (writer: "Going Through The Motions", "I'll Never Tell", "Rest In Peace", "I've Got A Theory", "Bunnies", "If We're Together", "The Mustard", "Under Your Spell", "The Parking Ticket", "Dawn's Lament", "What You Feel", "Standing", "Standing" - Reprise, "Walk Through The Fire", "Something To Sing About", "What You Feel" - Reprise, "Where Do We Go From Here?")
        - Restless (2000) TV episode (writer: "The Exposition Song")
  4. Chance (2002) (writer: "Burn Me Down")
  5. "Firefly" (2002) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Firefly: The Series (USA: long title)
    ... aka Joss Whedon's Firefly (Australia)
Actor:
  1. "Veronica Mars" .... Douglas (1 episode, 2005)
        - Rat Saw God (2005) TV episode .... Douglas
  2. Bandwagon (2004) .... Joss Whedon
  3. "Firefly" .... Man at Funeral (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Firefly: The Series (USA: long title)
    ... aka Joss Whedon's Firefly (Australia)
        - The Message (2003) TV episode (uncredited) .... Man at Funeral
  4. "Angel" .... Numfar (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Angel: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Through the Looking Glass (2001) TV episode .... Numfar

  5. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" .... News Caster (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - I, Robot... You, Jane (1997) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... News Caster
Music Department:
  1. "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" (lyricist) (1 episode, 2008)
        - Act III (2008) TV episode (lyricist)
  2. "Firefly" (composer: main title theme song) (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Firefly: The Series (USA: long title)
    ... aka Joss Whedon's Firefly (Australia)
        - Serenity (2002) TV episode (composer: main title theme song)
Thanks:
  1. Trap (2010) (completed) (special thanks)

  2. Making Dollhouse (2009) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.86 (2009) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. This American Life Live! (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  3. The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008) (V) .... Himself
  4. Commentary! The Musical (2008) (V) (voice) .... Himself
  5. "Robot Chicken" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Help Me (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Himself/Cowboy/Scientist
        - Rabbits on a Roller Coaster (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  6. The Write Environment (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  9. Done the Impossible: The Fans' Tale of 'Firefly' and 'Serenity' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  10. 06 Spaceys (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "HypaSpace" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title)
    ... aka HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title)
        - Episode #5.96 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  12. A Filmmaker's Journey (2006) (V) .... Himself
  13. Joss Whedon: The Master at Play (2006) (V) .... Himself
  14. "Film '72" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
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    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 29 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  15. Future History: The Story of Earth That Was (2005) (V) .... Himself
  16. What's in a Firefly (2005) (V) .... Himself
  17. Re-Lighting the Firefly (2005) (V) .... Himself
  18. "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 21 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Sci Fi Inside: 'Serenity' (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "Rove Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #6.32 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.36 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Halos & Horns: Recurring Villainy (2005) (V) .... Himself
  23. 'Angel': The Final Season (2005) (V) .... Himself
  24. 'Buffy': Season 7 Overview (2004) (V) .... Himself
  25. Malice in Wonderland: Wolfram & Hart (2004) (V) .... Himself
  26. Last Looks: The Hyperion Hotel (2004) (V) .... Himself
  27. Fatal Beauty and the Beast (2004) (V) .... Himself
  28. 'Angel': Season 4 Overview (2004) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Prophecies: Season 4 Overview (USA: alternative title)
  29. 'Buffy': Season 6 Overview (2004) (V) .... Himself
  30. Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  31. 'Buffy': Season 5 Overview (2003) (V) .... Himself
  32. Serenity: The 10th Character (2003) (V) .... Himself
  33. One Step Beyond: The Making of 'Alien: Resurrection' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  34. The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  35. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Himself
  36. 'Buffy': Season 4 Overview (2003) (V) .... Himself
  37. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Television with a Bite (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  38. 'Buffy': Season 3 Overview (2003) (V) .... Himself
  39. The 'Alien' Saga (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  40. 'Buffy': Season 2 Overview (2002) (V) .... Himself

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Other Works:
wrote an unused draft of X-Men (2000) more
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Genres:
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