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[[Image:Bad-robot.png|thumb|250px|Bad Robot Logo as seen in ''Cloverfield'' and ''Star Trek''.]]
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'''Bad Robot Productions''', known simply as '''Bad Robot''', is a production company owned by [[J. J. Abrams]]. It is responsible for such television series as ''[[wikipedia:Alias_(TV series)|Alias]]'', ''Lost'', ''What About Brian'', and ''Six Degrees'', as well as feature-length films including the ''Cloverfield'' trilogy, ''[[wikipedia:Star_Trek_(film)|Star Trek]]'', ''Super 8'', ''Star Wars'' Episodes VII and IX, ''Overlord'', and more. The Bad Robot shingle was originally part of [[wikipedia:Touchstone Pictures|Touchstone Television]], but has moved with J. J. Abrams to Paramount, Universal, [[wikipedia:Columbia_Pictures|Columbia Pictures]], Screen Gems and [[wikipedia:Warner Bros.|Warner Bros.]] (for movies and television series, respectively) after his contract with Touchstone had expired in 2006.
'''Bad Robot Productions''' (known simply as '''Bad Robot''') is a [[wikipedia:production_company|production company]] owned by [[J. J. Abrams]]. It is responsible for the [[wikipedia:Television_program|television series]] ''[[wikipedia:Alias_(TV series)|Alias]]'', ''Lost'', ''What About Brian'', ''Six Degrees'', and the feature length films ''[[wikipedia:Star_Trek_(film)|Star Trek]]'' (2009) and ''[[Cloverfield]]'' (2008).
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==Selected productions==
The Bad Robot shingle was originally part of [[wikipedia:Touchstone Pictures|Touchstone Television]], but has moved with J. J. Abrams to Paramount, Universal, [[wikipedia:Columbia_Pictures|Columbia Pictures]], Screen Gems and [[wikipedia:Warner Bros.|Warner Bros.]] (for movies and television series, respectively) after his contract with Touchstone had expired in 2006. Bad Robot still continues to produce ''[[wikipedia:Lost_(TV series)|Lost]]'' in association with [[wikipedia:ABC Studios|ABC Studios]], formerly Touchstone Television. The two companies also continued to jointly produce ''[[wikipedia:Six_Degrees|Six Desgrees]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:What_About_Brian|What About Brian]]'' until their respective cancellations.
 
Abrams is Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Bryan Burk Executive Vice President of the company. Thom Sherman was President of Bad Robot, but it was announced in June 2006 that he would be leaving to become Executive Vice President of drama development at the new [[wikipedia:The_CW_Television_Network|CW Network]]. A successor has yet to be named.
 
 
==Film & Television Productions==
As well as popular television programming, Bad Robot Productions are also a feature film production company.
 
Film Credits:
*''Joy Ride'' (2001)
*''Mission: Impossible III'' (2006)
*''[[Cloverfield]]'' (2008)
*''[[Cloverfield]]'' (2008)
*''Star Trek'' (2009)
*''Super 8'' (2011)
*''Untitled Hunter Scott Project'' (TBA)
*''[[10 Cloverfield Lane]]'' (2016)
*''Untitled Cloverfield Sequel'' (TBA)
*''[[The Cloverfield Paradox]]'' (2018)
 
Television credits:
*''Alias'' (2001-2006)
*''Lost'' (2004-Present)
*''The Catch'' (2005)
*''What About Brian'' (2006-2007)
*''Six Degrees'' (2006-2007)
*''Boundaries'' (2008)
*''Fringe'' (2008)
*''Anatomy of Hope'' (2008)
 
==Awards and recognition==
*2002 Emmy Award Nomination, Outstanding Writing for A Drama Series (''Alias'')
*2005 Emmy Award Winner, Outstanding Drama Series (''Lost'')
*2005 Emmy Award Winner, Outstanding Directing for A Drama Series (''Lost'')
*2005 Emmy Award Nomination, Outstanding Writing for A Drama Series (''Lost'')
*2006 Golden Globe Award Winner, Best Television Series - Drama (''Lost'')
*2007 Golden Globe Award Nomination, Best Television Series - Drama (''Lost'')
 
==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.badrobot.com/ Official Bad Robot Production Site]
*[http://www.badrobot.com/ Official Bad Robot Production site]
* Bad Robot Production Signs Production Deals with Columbia Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Television and Warner Bros. Television... [http://www.timewarner.com/corp/newsroom/pr/0,20812,1215680,00.html here] and [http://web.archive.org/20070930235714/www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002839924 here]
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The Bad Robot logo, as seen in Cloverfield and Star Trek

Bad Robot Productions, known simply as Bad Robot, is a production company owned by J. J. Abrams. It is responsible for such television series as Alias, Lost, What About Brian, and Six Degrees, as well as feature-length films including the Cloverfield trilogy, Star Trek, Super 8, Star Wars Episodes VII and IX, Overlord, and more. The Bad Robot shingle was originally part of Touchstone Television, but has moved with J. J. Abrams to Paramount, Universal, Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems and Warner Bros. (for movies and television series, respectively) after his contract with Touchstone had expired in 2006.

Selected productions

External Links

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