Michael Nankin

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77 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
The Great All Nighter Self Self See fewer	$10K	Filming

Past Film & Video (9 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Meats (2020) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Crossing the Line (2014) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
The Witches Sleep (2012) (Short) - Executive Producer, Cinematographer Executive Producer, Cinematographer See fewer
Gate 2: The Trespassers (1990) Characters, Written By Characters, Written By See fewer	$6.5MM	$1.1MM	$2MM	$2MM
Russkies (1987) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer		$1MM	$2.2MM	$2.2MM
The Gate (1987) Written By Written By See fewer	CAD 2.5MM	$4.3MM	$14MM	$14MM
Midnight Madness (1980) Co-producer, Written By, Director Co-producer, Written By, Director See fewer			$2.9MM	$2.9MM
Junior High School (1978) (Short) - Producer, Written By, Director, Lighting Producer, Written By, Director, Lighting See fewer
Gravity (1976) (Short) - Written By, Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Animator, … See more Written By, Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Animator, Graphics, Titles See fewer

Past Television (63 titles)	Episodes
The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy (2025) (TV Movie) - Executive Producer, Director Executive Producer, Director See fewer
Dark Winds (2023–2025) (TV Series) - Director (4 episodes, 2023) Director (4 episodes, 2023) See fewer Chjjdii (Ghosts) (Mar 23, 2025) Season 3, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
House of David (2025) (TV Series) - Directed By (1 episode, 2025), Director (1 episode, 2025) Directed By (1 episode, 2025), Director (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Giants Awakened (Mar 20, 2025) Season 1, Episode 6 - Directed By Directed By See fewer The Wolf and the Lion (Mar 13, 2025) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	2
An Amish Sin (2022) (TV Movie) - Writer, Director Writer, Director See fewer
Billy the Kid (2022) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2022) Director (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer Fate (May 15, 2022) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer The Little Bit of Paradise (May 8, 2022) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	2
Chapelwaite (2021) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2021) Director (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer The Keeper (Oct 17, 2021) Season 1, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer The Gathering Dark (Oct 10, 2021) Season 1, Episode 9 - Director Director See fewer	2
Van Helsing (2016–2021) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (52 episodes, 2016), Director (10 episodes, 2016) Executive Producer (52 episodes, 2016), Director (10 episodes, 2016) See fewer Novissima Solis (Jun 25, 2021) Season 5, Episode 13 - Executive Producer, Director Executive Producer, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	52
The Good Lord Bird (2020) (TV Mini-series) - Director (1 episode, 2020) Director (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Last Words (Nov 15, 2020) Season 1, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer	1
Stargirl (2020) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2020) Director (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Icicle (Jun 1, 2020) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	1
Chris Watts: Confessions of a Killer (2020) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
The Flash (2019) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2019) Director (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Last Temptation of Barry Allen, Pt. 2 (Dec 3, 2019) Season 6, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer	1
Wu Assassins (2019) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2019) Director (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer Paths Pt. 2 (Aug 8, 2019) Season 1, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer Paths Pt. 1 (Aug 8, 2019) Season 1, Episode 9 - Director Director See fewer	2
The Purge (2018) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2018) Director (1 episode, 2018) See fewer The Giving Time Is Here (Oct 23, 2018) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer	1
Taken (2018) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2018) Director (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Charm School (Mar 9, 2018) Season 2, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer	1
American Mythos (2018) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2018) Director (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Mythos (Jan 2018) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer	1
Ghost Wars (2017) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2017) Director (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer The Pain Connection (Dec 14, 2017) Season 1, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer Whatever Happened to Maggie Rennie (Nov 2, 2017) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	2
Somewhere Between (2017) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2017) Director (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Destiny's Child (Sep 5, 2017) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer The Fourth Man (Aug 29, 2017) Season 1, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer	2
The Exorcist (2016) (TV Series) - Co-executive Producer (9 episodes, 2016), Director (2 episodes, 2016) Co-executive Producer (9 episodes, 2016), Director (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer Chapter Ten: Three Rooms (Dec 16, 2016) Season 1, Episode 10 - Co-executive Producer Co-executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
The Last Ship (2016) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2016) Director (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Dog Day (Jul 17, 2016) Season 3, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer	1
Hell on Wheels (2012–2016) (TV Series) - Director (4 episodes, 2012) Director (4 episodes, 2012) See fewer 61 Degrees (Jun 25, 2016) Season 5, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
TURN: Washington's Spies (2016) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2016) Director (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Valediction (Apr 25, 2016) Season 3, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer	1
Blood & Oil (2015) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2015) Director (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Rocks and Hard Places (Oct 25, 2015) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	1
Defiance (2013–2015) (TV Series) - Co-executive Producer (21 episodes, 2014), Supervising Producer (10 episodes, 2013), Producer (2 episodes, 2013), Director (13 episodes, 2013) Co-executive Producer (21 episodes, 2014), Supervising Producer (10 episodes, 2013), Producer (2 episodes, 2013), Director (13 episodes, 2013) See fewer Upon the March We Fittest Die (Aug 28, 2015) Season 3, Episode 13 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	35
Complications (2015) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2015) Director (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Relapse (Jul 30, 2015) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer	1
Killjoys (2015) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2015) Director (1 episode, 2015) See fewer One Blood (Jul 24, 2015) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer	1
Black Sails (2015) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2015) Director (1 episode, 2015) See fewer XIV. (Feb 28, 2015) Season 2, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer	1
The Mentalist (2014) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2014) Director (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Black Market (Dec 21, 2014) Season 7, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer	1
Witches of East End (2014) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2014) Director (1 episode, 2014) See fewer The Old Man and the Key (Jul 20, 2014) Season 2, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	1
Alphas (2012) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2012) Director (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Quick and the Dead (Jul 30, 2012) Season 2, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer	1
The Protector (2011) (TV Series) - Creator (13 episodes, 2011), Story (1 episode, 2011) Creator (13 episodes, 2011), Story (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Safe (Sep 19, 2011) Season 1, Episode 13 - Creator Creator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Red Faction: Origins (2011) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
The Cape (2011) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2011) Director (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Dice (Jan 31, 2011) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	1
Caprica (2010) (TV Series) - Director (4 episodes, 2010) Director (4 episodes, 2010) See fewer Here Be Dragons (Jan 4, 2011) Season 1, Episode 17 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Lie to Me (2010) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2010) Director (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Veronica (Nov 22, 2010) Season 3, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer	1
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2009–2010) (TV Series) - Director (4 episodes, 2009) Director (4 episodes, 2009) See fewer Bump and Grind (Nov 4, 2010) Season 11, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Trauma (2010) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2010) Director (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Crossed Wires (Apr 26, 2010) Season 1, Episode 18 - Director Director See fewer	1
Heroes (2010) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2010) Director (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Chapter Fifteen 'Pass/Fail' (Jan 18, 2010) Season 4, Episode 15 - Director Director See fewer	1
Flashforward (2009) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2009) Director (2 episodes, 2009) See fewer A561984 (Dec 3, 2009) Season 1, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer Believe (Nov 19, 2009) Season 1, Episode 9 - Director Director See fewer	2
Battlestar Galactica (2005–2009) (TV Series) - Director (8 episodes, 2005) Director (8 episodes, 2005) See fewer Someone to Watch Over Me (Feb 27, 2009) Season 4, Episode 17 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2008) Director (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Mr. Ferguson Is Ill Today (Nov 10, 2008) Season 2, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer	1
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - A Space Oddity (TV Series) - Director Director See fewer
Star Trek Phase II (2007) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2007) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2007) See fewer World Enough and Time (Aug 23, 2007) Season 4, Episode 3 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1
Eureka (2007) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2007) Director (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Try, Try Again (Jul 17, 2007) Season 2, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer	1
The Dresden Files (2007) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2007) Director (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Hair of the Dog (Feb 11, 2007) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	1
Break-in (2006) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
Invasion (2005) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2005) Director (1 episode, 2005) See fewer The Dredge (Nov 23, 2005) Season 1, Episode 9 - Director Director See fewer	1
The Mountain (2004–2005) (TV Series) - Consulting Producer (3 episodes, 2004), Written By (1 episode, 2004) Consulting Producer (3 episodes, 2004), Written By (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Great Expectations (Jan 2, 2005) Season 1, Episode 13 - Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Veritas: The Quest (2003) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2003) Director (1 episode, 2003) See fewer The Name of God (2003) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer	1
Septuplets (2003) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode, 2003) Executive Producer (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Pilot (Jan 2003) Season 1, Episode 1 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	1
The Agency (2002) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2002) Director (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Finale (May 9, 2002) Season 1, Episode 22 - Director Director See fewer	1
Strong Medicine (2001) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2001) Director (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Zol Zein Gezint (Oct 7, 2001) Season 2, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer	1
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (2000) (TV Series) - Director (4 episodes, 2000) Director (4 episodes, 2000) See fewer The Fever Flip (Jul 26, 2000) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Flipper (1995–2000) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode, 1995), Developed By (81 episodes, 1995), Developer (7 episodes, 1996), Teleplay By (1 episode, 1995), Story By (1 episode, 1995) Executive Producer (1 episode, 1995), Developed By (81 episodes, 1995), Developer (7 episodes, 1996), Teleplay By (1 episode, 1995), Story By (1 episode, 1995) See fewer The Dreaming (Jul 1, 2000) Season 4, Episode 27 - Developed By Developed By See fewer See more See fewer Loading	88
L.A. Doctors (1998) (TV Series) - Consulting Producer (10 episodes, 1998) Consulting Producer (10 episodes, 1998) See fewer Leap of Faith (Dec 7, 1998) Season 1, Episode 11 - Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Roar (1997) (TV Series) - Co-executive Producer (13 episodes, 1997), Written By (3 episodes, 1997), Teleplay (1 episode, 1997), Director (1 episode, 1997) Co-executive Producer (13 episodes, 1997), Written By (3 episodes, 1997), Teleplay (1 episode, 1997), Director (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Sweet Bridget (1997) Season 1, Episode 13 - Co-executive Producer Co-executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Early Edition (1996) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1996) Director (1 episode, 1996) See fewer The Paper (Oct 19, 1996) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer	1
Moloney (TV Series) - Director Director See fewer
American Gothic (1995–1996) (TV Series) - Written By (1 episode, 1996), Director (2 episodes, 1995) Written By (1 episode, 1996), Director (2 episodes, 1995) See fewer Potato Boy (Feb 6, 1996) Season 1, Episode 6 - Written By, Director Written By, Director See fewer Meet the Beetles (Oct 20, 1995) Season 1, Episode 7 - Director Director See fewer	2
Matt Waters (1996) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1996) Director (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Baby Love (Jan 10, 1996) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer	1
The Monroes (1995) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1995) Director (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Educating Billy (Sep 28, 1995) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	1
Picket Fences (1995) (TV Series) - Supervising Producer (9 episodes, 1995), Director (1 episode, 1995) Supervising Producer (9 episodes, 1995), Director (1 episode, 1995) See fewer The Song of Rome (May 12, 1995) Season 3, Episode 22 - Supervising Producer Supervising Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
Chicago Hope (1994–1995) (TV Series) - Consulting Producer (uncredited) (8 episodes, 1994), Written By (2 episodes, 1994), Story By (1 episode, 1994), Creative Consultant (9 episodes, 1994) Consulting Producer (uncredited) (8 episodes, 1994), Written By (2 episodes, 1994), Story By (1 episode, 1994), Creative Consultant (9 episodes, 1994) See fewer Small Sacrifices (Jan 23, 1995) Season 1, Episode 12 - Creative Consultant Creative Consultant See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Life Goes On (1990–1993) (TV Series) - Co-executive Producer (17 episodes, 1992), Supervising Producer (22 episodes, 1991), Producer (22 episodes, 1990), Writer (9 episodes, 1990), Director (8 episodes, 1990) Co-executive Producer (17 episodes, 1992), Supervising Producer (22 episodes, 1991), Producer (22 episodes, 1990), Writer (9 episodes, 1990), Director (8 episodes, 1990) See fewer Life Goes on (and On and On) (May 23, 1993) Season 4, Episode 17 - Co-executive Producer Co-executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	63

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Self (4 titles)
Return to the Nightmare: A Look Back at Gate II (2018) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Table (2011) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Gatekeepers (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'The Gate' (1987) (Video) - Self Self See fewer

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