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Nigel Lythgoe was born on July 9, 1949 in Wirral, England as Nigel Bruce Lythgoe. He is a producer and writer, known for So You Think You Can Dance (2005), American Idol (2002) and Gladiators (1992). He was previously married to Bonnie Lythgoe.
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Producer (54 credits)
Producer (54 credits)
2016
Every Single Step
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- First Impressions
(2016)
... (executive producer)
American Idol
(TV Series) (executive producer - 264 episodes, 2002 - 2014) (producer - 2 episodes, 2006 - 2009) (segment producer - 1 episode, 2008) (co-executive producer - 1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #13.34
(2014)
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- Episode #13.33
(2014)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #13.32
(2014)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #13.31
(2014)
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- Episode #13.30
(2014)
... (executive producer)
2005-2012
So You Think You Can Dance
(TV Series) (executive producer - 165 episodes)
- Winners Chosen
(2012)
... (executive producer)
- Top 4 Perform
(2012)
... (executive producer)
- Top 6 Perform
(2012)
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- Top 8 Perform
(2012)
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- Top 10 Perform
(2012)
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2011
CMT's Next Superstar
(TV Series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
- Finale Show
(2011)
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- Episode #1.9
(2011)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.8
(2011)
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- Episode #1.7
(2011)
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- Episode #1.6
(2011)
... (executive producer)
2009
Superstars of Dance
(TV Series) (executive producer - 5 episodes)
- Episode #1.5
(2009)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.4
(2009)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.3
(2009)
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- Episode #1.2
(2009)
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- Season Premiere
(2009)
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2001
Pop Idol
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Auditions 1
(2001)
... (executive producer)
2001
Survivor
(TV Series) (series producer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.20
(2001)
... (series producer)
- Episode #1.1
(2001)
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2001
Popstars
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Live Final
(2001)
... (executive producer)
1998-2001
Don't Try This at Home!
(TV Series) (executive producer - 35 episodes)
- Episode #4.1
(2001)
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- Episode #3.12
(2000)
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- Episode #3.11
(2000)
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- Episode #3.10
(2000)
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- Episode #3.9
(2000)
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Gladiators
(TV Series) (executive producer - 66 episodes, 1995 - 1999) (producer - 42 episodes, 1992 - 1994)
- Final
(1999)
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- Heat 2
(1999)
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- Heat 1
(1999)
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- Final
(1998)
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- Semi Final 2
(1998)
... (executive producer)
1998
The Thoughts of Chairman Alf
(TV Series) (executive producer - 6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(1998)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.5
(1998)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.4
(1998)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.3
(1998)
... (executive producer)
- Episode #1.2
(1998)
... (executive producer)
1998
Ice Warriors
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 24 January 1998
(1998)
... (executive producer)
1997
The Big Big Talent Show
(TV Series) (producer - 7 episodes)
- Episode #2.8
(1997)
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- Episode #2.7
(1997)
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- Episode #2.6
(1997)
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- Episode #2.5
(1997)
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- Episode #2.3
(1997)
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1995-1996
Gladiators: The Ashes
(TV Series) (executive producer - 4 episodes)
- The Ashes 2: Round 3
(1996)
... (executive producer)
- The Ashes 2: Round 2
(1996)
... (executive producer)
- The Ashes 2: Round 1
(1996)
... (executive producer)
- The Ashes: Heat 2
(1995)
... (executive producer)
1991-1992
Bob's Your Uncle
(TV Series) (producer - 4 episodes)
- Episode #2.13
(1992)
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- Episode #2.1
(1992)
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- Episode #1.13
(1991)
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- Episode #1.1
(1991)
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1988-1991
The Joe Longthorne Show
(TV Series) (producer - 15 episodes)
- Episode #3.6
(1991)
... (producer)
- Episode #3.1
(1991)
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- Special
(1990)
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- Episode #2.6
(1989)
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- Episode #2.5
(1989)
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1989
Sketch Pad
(TV Series) (producer - 4 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(1989)
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- Episode #1.4
(1989)
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- Episode #1.2
(1989)
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- Episode #1.1
(1989)
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1988
TV Weekly
(TV Series) (producer - 7 episodes)
- Episode #2.7
(1988)
... (producer)
- Episode #2.6
(1988)
... (producer)
- Episode #2.5
(1988)
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- Bobby Davro's TV Weekly
(1988)
... (producer)
- Episode #2.3
(1988)
... (producer)
1986
Beadle's About
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(1986)
... (executive producer - uncredited)
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Writer (6 credits)
Writer (6 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (29 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (29 credits)
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Director (18 credits)
Director (18 credits)
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Actor (4 credits)
Actor (4 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (78 credits)
Self (78 credits)
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Archive footage (4 credits)
Archive footage (4 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Narrated a "Star of the Month" short tribute to Ginger Rogers on the Turner Classic Movies cable channel, which debuted in March 2010. It aired several times during the month.Alternate Names:
Nigull Lythgoe
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Held the post of Head of Entertainment and Comedy at London Weekend Television, where he commissioned and produced shows including "Gladiators" and "Blind Date". See more »Nickname:
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