Maggie Kiley

Upcoming, Maggie has been set to direct and executive produce the first two episodes of Peacock's limited series Dr. Death, starring Joshua Jackson, Alec Baldwin and Christian Slater. Most recently Maggie served as director and co-executive producer of Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story, the anticipated second installment in the anthology series. The new season follows the marriage of Betty and Dan Broderick (played by Amanda Peet and Christian Slater), as their marriage turned into what Oprah deemed one of "America's messiest divorces" even before it ended in double homicide. Maggie directed four out of the eight episodes of this season, including its premiere and finale, allowing her vision to set the tone for the series. It was recently announced that Maggie signed a major exclusive, multi-year overall deal at Warner Bros TV. Under the pact, she will render director and executive producer services for the studio, in addition to developing new TV projects for broadcast, cable and streaming services. Maggie has the honor of being the first individual selected by Ryan Murphy for his coveted Half Initiative. With Ryan's guidance throughout this program, coupled with her undeniable talent, Maggie rightfully earned her spot directing episodes of television's most successful series, including American Horror Story: Cult, Scream Queens and 9-1-1. Other television credits include directing the pilot and finale episodes of The CW's Katy Keene for show runners Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Michael Grassi; multiple episodes of The CW's Riverdale; Marvel's The Gifted; Netflix's anthology series What/If; Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina; Netflix's Insatiable; SYFY's George R.R. Martin series, Nightflyers; and YouTube Red's Impulse. On the feature film front, Maggie's award-winning short Some Boys Don't Leave starred Jesse Eisenberg and played at more than 50 festivals, garnering awards at both Tribeca and the Palm Springs International Shortsfest. Soon after, Maggie received the Panavision New Filmmaker Grant for her debut feature, Brightest Star, starring Chris Lowell and Allison Janney. Upcoming Maggie will direct the Blacklist script Popular from Hannah Hafey and Kaitlin Smith for HBO Max/Berlanti Schecter Productions.