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Carolyn Bernstein
Producer
Carolyn Bernstein is the Executive Vice President of Scripted and Documentary Films at National Geographic, overseeing the network's award-winning documentary films and scripted content. Under her leadership, National Geographic has produced acclaimed documentaries such as Free Solo, The Cave, and Fire of Love, as well as the Genius series.
Prior to joining National Geographic in 2016, Bernstein served as Executive Vice President of Scripted Television at Endemol Shine Studios and Shine America, where she was the executive producer of the FX series The Bridge. Before that, she was Executive Vice President of Drama Development at The WB, where she developed series such as Gilmore Girls, Smallville, One Tree Hill, and Supernatural.
Bernstein holds a degree in Comparative Literature from Brown University.
In 2024, she was recognized as one of the "Wonder Women of Los Angeles" by NextTV for her contributions to the entertainment industry.
Prior to joining National Geographic in 2016, Bernstein served as Executive Vice President of Scripted Television at Endemol Shine Studios and Shine America, where she was the executive producer of the FX series The Bridge. Before that, she was Executive Vice President of Drama Development at The WB, where she developed series such as Gilmore Girls, Smallville, One Tree Hill, and Supernatural.
Bernstein holds a degree in Comparative Literature from Brown University.
In 2024, she was recognized as one of the "Wonder Women of Los Angeles" by NextTV for her contributions to the entertainment industry.
Carolyn Bernstein Filmography
| 2025 | The Tale of Silyan · as Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Love+War · as Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Lost in the Jungle · as Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Ghost Elephants · as Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Sally · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Blink · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Endurance · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Sugarcane · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Fly · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | The Mission · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | The Space Race · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Wild Life · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Bobi Wine: The People's President · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | The Flagmakers · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Retrograde · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | The Territory · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Fire of Love · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | We Feed People · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Torn · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | The First Wave · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Becoming Cousteau · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | The Rescue · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Fauci · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Own the Room · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Rebuilding Paradise · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | The Cave · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | The Nightcrawlers · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Sea of Shadows · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | Gracepoint (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | The Bridge (2013) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Gigantic (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Summer Camp · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Do Not Disturb (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |