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Robert Cochran and Joel Surnow started working together in 1981 in the show ''Falcon Crest''. Surnow was a writer, while Cochran was a story editor. In 1991, Cochran and Surnow served as writers and producers of ''The Commish''. During the show they worked with [[Michael Loceff]], [[Brad Turner]], and [[Stephen Kronish]]; all of which would later collaborate on ''24''.
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Robert and Joel also have created ''La Femme Nikita'', and worked together with directors [[Jon Cassar]] and [[Brad Turner]], along with writer [[Michael Loceff]]. Cochran and Surnow served as series consultants on that show. Prior to ''[[24]]'', Cochran wrote for ''JAG'', where he met and worked with [[Evan Katz]], who also joined the ''24'' writing staff. Cochran also worked with Loceff, Surnow, Turner, and [[Stephen Kronish]] on ''The Commish''. Cochran preparing a show with [[David Ehrman]] called ''Company Man'' (with [[Annie Wersching]] and directed [[Jon Cassar]]) and another show called ''The Call'' (with David Hemington) for [[20th Century Fox|FOX]]. Cochran was an executive producer on both of these shows, neither of which was picked up.
  
   
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In 1997, Cochran and Surnow created ''La Femme Nikita''. The first episode of the show was directed by [[Jon Cassar]], who would go on to direct 14 episodes in total. Brad Turner also worked on the show, along with writer Michael Loceff. Cochran also wrote for ''JAG'', where he met and worked with [[Evan Katz]], who also joined the ''24'' writing staff.
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Cochran returned to write for the 2014 ''24'' event series ''[[24: Live Another Day]]''.
  
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Cochran worked on a show with [[David Ehrman]] called ''Company Man'' (with [[Annie Wersching]] and directed by Cassar) and another show called ''The Call'' (with David Hemington) for [[20th Century Fox|FOX]]. Cochran was an executive producer on both of these shows, but neither was picked up.
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Cochran worked on ''24'' during the first seven seasons, and returned to write for the 2014 ''24'' event series ''[[24: Live Another Day]]''.
   
 
[[File:24_Celebration-_Cochran,_Surnow,_Gordon,_Cassar,_Serrano,_Itzin_and_Callery.jpg|thumb|Bob celebrating the success of [[Season 4|Day 4]] with [[Joel Surnow]], [[Jon Cassar]], [[Howard Gordon]], [[Nestor Serrano]], [[Gregory Itzin]] and [[Sean Callery]].]]
  
[[File:24_Celebration-_Cochran,_Surnow,_Gordon,_Cassar,_Serrano,_Itzin_and_Callery.jpg|thumb|Bob celebrating the success of [[Season 4|Day 4]] with [[Joel Surnow]], [[Jon Cassar]], [[Howard Gordon]], [[Nestor Serrano]], [[Gregory Itzin]] and [[Sean Callery]].]]

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Robert Cochran
File:Bob Cochran 24 Inside interview.jpg
Role: Co-creator, executive producer, writer

Robert Cochran is the co-creator of 24 (with Joel Surnow), as well as a former executive producer and writer.

Biography

Robert Cochran and Joel Surnow started working together in 1981 in the show Falcon Crest. Surnow was a writer, while Cochran was a story editor. In 1991, Cochran and Surnow served as writers and producers of The Commish. During the show they worked with Michael Loceff, Brad Turner, and Stephen Kronish; all of which would later collaborate on 24.

In 1997, Cochran and Surnow created La Femme Nikita. The first episode of the show was directed by Jon Cassar, who would go on to direct 14 episodes in total. Brad Turner also worked on the show, along with writer Michael Loceff. Cochran also wrote for JAG, where he met and worked with Evan Katz, who also joined the 24 writing staff.

Cochran worked on a show with David Ehrman called Company Man (with Annie Wersching and directed by Cassar) and another show called The Call (with David Hemington) for FOX. Cochran was an executive producer on both of these shows, but neither was picked up.

Cochran worked on 24 during the first seven seasons, and returned to write for the 2014 24 event series 24: Live Another Day.

24 Celebration- Cochran, Surnow, Gordon, Cassar, Serrano, Itzin and Callery

Bob celebrating the success of Day 4 with Joel Surnow, Jon Cassar, Howard Gordon, Nestor Serrano, Gregory Itzin and Sean Callery.

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