George Kay

Scenariusz, Produkcja, Reżyseria

George Kay is an English television writer, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known as the creator of the Netflix series Lupin and Criminal, the Apple TV+ thriller Hijack, and ITV's The Long Shadow. He has also worked on the shows Litvinenko, Stag, My Mad Fat Diary, The Hour, The Tunnel, and the first season of Killing Eve.

Whilst a teenage student at Wellington College, Berkshire, Kay met director Jim Field Smith, with whom he often collaborates.

Kay began his career in non-scripted entertainment, serving as head of development at Twenty Twenty Television and head of factual at Blast! Films, where he co-created productions such as The Choir, Evacuation, and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.

Kay became a full-time writer in 2009, after he won the Brit List with his feature script Good Luck Anthony Belcher. He went on to write episodes of The Hour for the BBC, The Tunnel for Sky, and two episodes of the first season of Killing Eve.

Whilst writing the script for Litvinenko, Kay had access to transcripts of Alexander Litvinenko's eighteen hours of deathbed interviews with the London Metropolitan Police. Litvinenko's widow, Marina, and the Metropolitan Police supported the production of the series. The show has been sold to over eighty international territories.

Known For

  • Porwanie
    Porwanie2 seasons
  • Lupin
    Lupin3 seasons
  • Criminal: Wielka Brytania
    Criminal: Wielka Brytania2 seasons
  • Obsesja Eve
    Obsesja Eve4 seasons
  • W mroku cieni
    W mroku cieni7 episodes
  • Czas prawdy
    Czas prawdy2 seasons
  • My Mad Fat Diary
    My Mad Fat Diary3 seasons
  • Litwinienko
    Litwinienko4 episodes
  • Gone (2026)
    Gone (2026)1 season
  • Criminal: Francja
    Criminal: Francja3 episodes
  • The Tunnel
    The Tunnel3 seasons
  • Stag
    Stag3 episodes
  • Criminal: Niemcy
    Criminal: Niemcy3 episodes

Filmografia

2026
Gone (2026) · as Executive Producer
2023
The Long Shadow · as Executive Producer
2023
Hijack · as Executive Producer
2022
Litvinenko · as Executive Producer
2021
2019
Criminal: United Kingdom · as Executive Producer
2016
Stag · as Executive Producer
2007
First Cut · as Executive Producer

2021
Lupin · as Adaptation
2019
Criminal: Spain · as Creator
2019
Criminal: Germany · as Creator
2013
My Mad Fat Diary · as Written By
2011
The Hour · as Written By
2008
Bitter · as Written By