Jeffrey Alan Schechter

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Jeffrey Alan Schechter (usually credited as Jeff Schechter) is a screenwriter whose work has been nominated for two Emmy awards, a Writers Guild of America award, and a Writers Guild of Canada award. His writing credits include Strange Days at Blake Holsey High, Overruled!, the Disney Channel original film Brink!, Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite and Dennis the Menace Strikes Again.[1] In 2015, he created the ABC Family science fiction crime drama Stitchers.[2]

Early life and education

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Schechter was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, graduated from Edward R. Murrow High School and is a graduate from the film program at SUNY Purchase.[3]

Filmography

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Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Producer Writer
1996 Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite No No Yes
1998 Dennis the Menace Strikes Again No No story
2000 Beethoven's 3rd No No Yes
2004 Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot No No Yes
2005 The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie No No Yes
2011 Breakaway No No Yes
2017 Undercover Grandpa No No Yes

Television

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The numbers in directing and writing credits refer to the number of episodes.

Year Title Credited as Notes
Creator Director Executive
producer
Writer
1998 Brink! No No Yes Television film
1999 Animorphs No No No Yes (1)
1999 The Famous Jett Jackson No No No Yes (1)
2000 The Other Me No No Yes Television film
2001 The Tracker Yes No No Television film
2003–05 Strange Days at Blake Holsey High No Yes (1) No Yes (9)
2004–06 Martin Mystery No No No Yes (6)
2005 Out of the Woods No No Yes Television film
2005 Get Ed No No No Yes (2)
2006 Totally Spies! No No No Yes (2)
2006 Jane and the Dragon No No No Yes (1)
2006 Erky Perky No No No Yes (unknown episodes)
2006 Team Galaxy No No No Yes (unknown episodes)
2007 Di-Gata Defenders No No No Yes (2)
2008–09 Freefonix No No No Yes (5)
2009 Overruled! Yes No Yes Yes (14)
2013 Exploding Sun No No Yes Television film
2013 The Hunters No No screenplay Television film
2014 Transporter: The Series No No No Yes (2)
2015 Stitchers Yes No Yes Yes (9)

References

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  1. ^ "Jeffrey Alan Schechter". writersstore.com.
  2. ^ "Jeffrey Alan Schechter: Creating and Crafting "Stitchers" – Slice of SciFi". sliceofscifi.com. 31 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Jeffrey Alan Schechter". donedealpro.com.
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