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Michael Sussman(II)

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Writer Mike Sussman on the set of the Enterprise NX-01 during Season One of 'Star Trek: Enterprise.'
A former television news producer, Michael Sussman began his TV drama career writing for Paramount's "Star Trek" franchise, serving as a Story Editor on "Star Trek: Voyager" before being promoted to Producer on the prequel series "Enterprise," starring Scott Bakula. Later, Sussman Co-Created and Executive Produced the one-hour drama "Perception," starring Emmy® Award-winner Eric McCormack as a crime-solving neurologist, that aired for three seasons on TNT. His other television credits include "The Last Ship" for TNT and Executive Producer Michael Bay ("Transformers"); "12 Monkeys" for SyFy and Universal Cable Productions; the CBS drama "Threshold" starring Carla Gugino and Peter Dinklage; and the syndicated "Legend of the Seeker" for Executive Producer Sam Raimi ("Spider-Man") and ABC Studios. Previously, he served as a writer and producer for KCAL-TV's Emmy® Award-winning "Prime Nine News," and shared the award for Best Newscast at the New York Festivals Television & Film Awards. He lives in Los Angeles.
BornJune 22, 1975
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    Perception (2012)
    Perception
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer(as Mike Sussman)
    Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Connor Trinneer, and Linda Park in Star Trek: Enterprise (2001)
    Star Trek: Enterprise
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer(as Mike Sussman)
    Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
    Star Trek: Voyager
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    • Eric Dane in The Last Ship (2014)
      The Last Ship
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Annalise Basso in Cold (2016)
      Cold
      6.6
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • 2016
    • Amanda Schull and Aaron Stanford in 12 Monkeys (2015)
      12 Monkeys
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Perception (2012)
      Perception
      7.5
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 2012–2015
    • Legend of the Seeker (2008)
      Legend of the Seeker
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by (as Mike Sussman)
      • 2008–2010
    • Brent Spiner, Charles S. Dutton, Carla Gugino, Rob Benedict, Peter Dinklage, and Brian Van Holt in Threshold (2005)
      Threshold
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by (as Mike Sussman)
      • 2005–2006
    • Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Connor Trinneer, and Linda Park in Star Trek: Enterprise (2001)
      Star Trek: Enterprise
      7.6
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • story by (as Mike Sussman) ...
      • 2001–2005
    • Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
      Star Trek: Voyager
      7.9
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • teleplay by
      • story by ...
      • 1996–2001
    • Rachel Blakely, Kimberley Joseph, Rowena King, Mark Lee, Rene Naufahu, William Snow, and Adrian Wright in Tales of the South Seas (1998)
      Tales of the South Seas
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • written by (as Mike Sussman)
      • 2000

    Producer



    • Eric Dane in The Last Ship (2014)
      The Last Ship
      7.4
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2017
    • Annalise Basso in Cold (2016)
      Cold
      6.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Amanda Schull and Aaron Stanford in 12 Monkeys (2015)
      12 Monkeys
      7.7
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2016
    • Perception (2012)
      Perception
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2012–2015
    • Legend of the Seeker (2008)
      Legend of the Seeker
      7.6
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer (as Mike Sussman)
      • 2008–2010
    • Brent Spiner, Charles S. Dutton, Carla Gugino, Rob Benedict, Peter Dinklage, and Brian Van Holt in Threshold (2005)
      Threshold
      7.2
      TV Series
      • supervising producer (as Mike Sussman)
      • 2005–2006
    • Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Connor Trinneer, and Linda Park in Star Trek: Enterprise (2001)
      Star Trek: Enterprise
      7.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • co-producer (as Mike Sussman)
      • 2002–2005

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    • Alternative name
      • Mike Sussman
    • Born
      • June 22, 1975
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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      In 2016, Star Trek fans at the 50th anniversary convention in Las Vegas chose Sussman's Enterprise episode "In a Mirror, Darkly" as one of the "10 Best Star Trek episodes" of all time - out of more than 700 live-action episodes spanning five decades.

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