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Writer-producer roles & credits · Working

Co-executive producer

Also called: co-EP

ELI5

A senior scripted television writer-producer credit generally below executive producer, with duties varying by show.

Used in conversation

“We should involve the co-executive producer before we lock the plan.”

Pitch context

You may encounter this in a series pitch, pilot process, writers' room or commissioning conversation.

Why it matters: Explains how series are structured, staffed, commissioned, produced and released.

Connected terms

  • Executive story editorComputed from definition language and shared taxonomy. This indicates proximity, not synonymy.
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