Evan Katz

Evan Katz is a writer and executive producer for 24. He has also written for television series such as JAG and Special Unit 2. On the JAG writers' staff, he met with Robert Cochran in the 1990s. Katz also worked with writer Joel Surnow on Special Unit 2 in 2001.

In 2012, Katz served as producer and writer for the series Awake, along with Howard Gordon. The show features Cherry Jones in its main cast.

In 2004, Katz won a Writers Guild of America award for the episode "Day 2: 7:00pm-8:00pm."

Katz returned with Cochran, Gordon and Manny Coto to write the 2014 24 miniseries, 24: Live Another Day.

Credits

Producer

• Season 2: Consulting Producer
• Season 3: Co-Executive Producer
• Season 4 – Season 8: Executive Producer

Writer

• Season 2
  • "Day 2: 7:00pm-8:00pm"
  • "Day 2: 11:00pm-12:00am" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 2: 12:00am-1:00am" (with Gil Grant)
  • "Day 2: 6:00am-7:00am" (with Gil Grant)
• Season 3
  • "Day 3: 5:00pm-6:00pm"
  • "Day 3: 9:00pm-10:00pm" (teleplay, with Stephen Kronish)
  • "Day 3: 12:00am-1:00am" (story, with Stephen Kronish)
  • "Day 3: 2:00am-3:00am" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 3: 4:00am-5:00am" (with Stephen Kronish)
  • "Day 3: 6:00am-7:00am" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 3: 10:00am-11:00am" (teleplay, with Stephen Kronish)
  • "Day 3: 11:00am-12:00pm" (story, with Stephen Kronish)
• Season 4
  • "Day 4: 9:00am-10:00am"
  • "Day 4: 3:00pm-4:00pm" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 4: 6:00pm-7:00pm" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 4: 8:00pm-9:00pm" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 4: 10:00pm-11:00pm" (teleplay, with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 4: 1:00am-2:00am" (with Howard Gordon)
• Season 5
  • "Day 5: 8:00am-9:00am"
  • "Day 5: 2:00pm-3:00pm" (with Robert Cochran)
  • "Day 5: 8:00pm-9:00pm" (teleplay, with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 5: 5:00am-6:00am" (with Howard Gordon)
• Season 6
  • "Day 6: 8:00am-9:00am" (with David Fury)
  • "Day 6: 1:00pm-2:00pm" (with David Fury)
  • "Day 6: 3:00pm-4:00pm" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 6: 5:00pm-6:00pm" (teleplay, with David Fury)
  • "Day 6: 7:00pm-8:00pm" (teleplay, with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 6: 9:00pm-10:00pm" (with Robert Cochran)
  • "Day 6: 1:00am-2:00am" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 6: 3:00am-4:00am" (with Howard Gordon)
• Season 7
  • "Day 7: 9:00am-10:00am" (story, with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 7: 12:00pm-1:00pm" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 7: 3:00pm-4:00pm" (teleplay, with Robert Cochran)
  • "Day 7: 7:00pm-8:00pm" (teleplay)
  • "Day 7: 9:00pm-10:00pm" (with Juan Carlos Coto)
  • "Day 7: 5:00am-6:00am"
• Season 8
  • "Day 8: 4:00pm-5:00pm" (with Howard Gordon)
  • "Day 8: 8:00pm-9:00pm" (teleplay, with Alex Gansa)
  • "Day 8: 2:00am-3:00am" (with David Fury)
  • "Day 8: 5:00am-6:00am" (story)
  • "Day 8: 11:00am-12:00pm" (teleplay, with Alex Gansa)
• Live Another Day
  • Lx01 (with Manny Coto)
  • Lx09 (story, with Manny Coto)

24-related appearances

• Katz provided DVD audio commentary for the following episodes:
  • "Day 3: 5:00pm-6:00pm" (with Riley Smith)
  • "Day 4: 3:00pm-4:00pm" (with Shannen Doherty)
  • "Day 5: 2:00pm-3:00pm" (with Brad Turner)
  • "Day 6: 1:00pm-2:00pm" (with Carlo Rota)
  • "Day 7: 9:00pm-10:00pm" (with Juan Carlos Coto, Annie Wersching and Bob Gunton)
  • "Day 7: 5:00am-6:00am" (with Mary Lynn Rajskub and Glenn Morshower)
• "24 Season 6: Inside the Writers' Room", Season 6 DVD
• "24: On the Loose", Season 3 DVD
• "24 and the War on Terror: Can Truth Learn from Fiction?", 24: The Official Companion: Season 6 DVD
• "24 in 24"
• "24-7: The Untold Story", Season 7 DVD
• "Jack Is Back"

External links

• Interview with the Writers Guild of America
• Interview with the BBC