Cassie Pappas is an American television writer, screenwriter and playwright. She has worked on the Apple TV+ dystopian drama Silo (TV series), the Netflix crime drama Griselda (miniseries), the FX drama series Tyrant and the Showtime series The L Word. She is currently working on the upcoming Netflix series Hatching Twitter based on the book by Nick Bilton.[ citation needed]
Pappas played basketball at Mater Dei High School where they won two state championships. [1] Pappas went on to play at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN before transferring to The University of Texas where she studied playwriting.
Some of Pappas' earlier writing credits include, Ride, a biopic about astronaut Sally Ride for Lionsgate. [2] She wrote MGM's remake of the 1980s cult classic Road House starring Ronda Rousey. [3] She also developed a limited drama series about a Texas female rodeo in the 1940s for Amazon produced by Jill Soloway ( Transparent). [4] [5]
Other writing credits include the CBS drama Hostages and the MTV comedy Awkward. In 2011, she wrote Dreamhouse a single-camera comedy for Fox with 3 Arts Entertainment producing. [6] The following year she penned 20s vs 30s, a semi-autobiographical comedy based on her relationship with her sister for ABC. [7]
Pappas wrote and performed in the Off-Broadway production of Pieces (of Ass) at the New World Stages in New York and Raleigh Studios in Los Angeles. [8] She also wrote and directed the play Colin Grey at The Kennedy Center American Theatre Festival.
Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Writer | Producer | |||
2011 | Awkward | Yes | No | Wrote 2 episodes |
2013 | Hostages | Yes | No | "The Good Reason" |
2015 | Tyrant | Yes | No | Co-wrote 2 episodes |
2016 | The Catch | No | No | Executive story editor [9] |
2020 | Interrogation | Yes | Yes | Consulting producer, wrote "Det. Dave Russell vs Chris Keller 1983" |
2023 | Silo | Yes | Yes | Co-executive producer, co-wrote "Holston's Pick" |
2023 | Griselda | Yes | Yes | Co-executive producer, co-wrote episode 2 [10] |
2024 | Road House | No | No | Additional literary material [11] |
Cassie Pappas is an American television writer, screenwriter and playwright. She has worked on the Apple TV+ dystopian drama Silo (TV series), the Netflix crime drama Griselda (miniseries), the FX drama series Tyrant and the Showtime series The L Word. She is currently working on the upcoming Netflix series Hatching Twitter based on the book by Nick Bilton.[ citation needed]
Pappas played basketball at Mater Dei High School where they won two state championships. [1] Pappas went on to play at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN before transferring to The University of Texas where she studied playwriting.
Some of Pappas' earlier writing credits include, Ride, a biopic about astronaut Sally Ride for Lionsgate. [2] She wrote MGM's remake of the 1980s cult classic Road House starring Ronda Rousey. [3] She also developed a limited drama series about a Texas female rodeo in the 1940s for Amazon produced by Jill Soloway ( Transparent). [4] [5]
Other writing credits include the CBS drama Hostages and the MTV comedy Awkward. In 2011, she wrote Dreamhouse a single-camera comedy for Fox with 3 Arts Entertainment producing. [6] The following year she penned 20s vs 30s, a semi-autobiographical comedy based on her relationship with her sister for ABC. [7]
Pappas wrote and performed in the Off-Broadway production of Pieces (of Ass) at the New World Stages in New York and Raleigh Studios in Los Angeles. [8] She also wrote and directed the play Colin Grey at The Kennedy Center American Theatre Festival.
Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Writer | Producer | |||
2011 | Awkward | Yes | No | Wrote 2 episodes |
2013 | Hostages | Yes | No | "The Good Reason" |
2015 | Tyrant | Yes | No | Co-wrote 2 episodes |
2016 | The Catch | No | No | Executive story editor [9] |
2020 | Interrogation | Yes | Yes | Consulting producer, wrote "Det. Dave Russell vs Chris Keller 1983" |
2023 | Silo | Yes | Yes | Co-executive producer, co-wrote "Holston's Pick" |
2023 | Griselda | Yes | Yes | Co-executive producer, co-wrote episode 2 [10] |
2024 | Road House | No | No | Additional literary material [11] |