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John Lyons Murphy

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
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John Lyons Murphy is a producer of unscripted television, independent film, streaming content, and documentaries. His work can be seen on Showtime, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Netflix, Disney+, and many other providers. He started out in the entertainment industry as an intern and served on countless productions as he worked his way up from production assistant to roles as an executive producer, producer, director, story producer, and editor. A graduate of New York University, Murphy lives in Los Angeles with his wife, two kids, and one dog.
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    Moonshine to the Finish Line: An Unofficial History of NASCAR
    8.0
    • Producer
    • 2010
    Kingdom Come (2011)
    Kingdom Come
    7.5
    • Producer
    • 2011
    Sex Drugs Guns (2009)
    Sex Drugs Guns
    6.3
    • Producer
    • 2009
    How to Be a Grown Up (2014)
    How to Be a Grown Up
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer



    • Wipeout (2021)
      Wipeout
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Story Producer
      • 2023
    • Port Protection (2015)
      Port Protection
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Story Producer
      • 2023
    • Instant Dream Home (2022)
      Instant Dream Home
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Story Producer
      • 2022
    • Marty Raney, Matt Raney, and Misty Raney in Homestead Rescue (2016)
      Homestead Rescue
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Story Producer
      • 2021
    • Glenn Stearns in Undercover Billionaire (2019)
      Undercover Billionaire
      7.6
      TV Series
      • supervising story producer
      • 2021
    • 10 Things You Don't Know
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Jason Sudeikis in Tournament of Laughs (2020)
      Tournament of Laughs
      3.2
      TV Series
      • story producer
      • 2020
    • Alaska: The Last Frontier (2011)
      Alaska: The Last Frontier
      7.6
      TV Series
      • story producer
      • 2017–2019
    • Then and Now with Andy Cohen (2015)
      Then and Now with Andy Cohen
      7.2
      TV Series
      • segment producer
      • 2015
    • How to Be a Grown Up (2014)
      How to Be a Grown Up
      7.9
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2014–2015
    • Rachael Leigh Cook and Daniel Gillies in Broken Kingdom (2012)
      Broken Kingdom
      5.4
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Kingdom Come (2011)
      Kingdom Come
      7.5
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Moonshine to the Finish Line: An Unofficial History of NASCAR
      8.0
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Sex Drugs Guns (2009)
      Sex Drugs Guns
      6.3
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • Rock the Bells (2006)
      Rock the Bells
      7.6
      • executive producer
      • 2006

    Writer



    • What Do You Know?
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • 2018
    • Kingdom Come (2011)
      Kingdom Come
      7.5
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Moonshine to the Finish Line: An Unofficial History of NASCAR
      8.0
      • written by
      • 2010
    • The Roots of Justice
      TV Short
      • Writer
      • 2005

    Director



    • Kingdom Come (2011)
      Kingdom Come
      7.5
      • co-director
      • 2011
    • Moonshine to the Finish Line: An Unofficial History of NASCAR
      8.0
      • Director
      • 2010

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      Graduate of New York University.

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