Summary

LA-based Showrunner/EP Dan Bree has produced, written, and overseen over 150 hours of survival, adventure, travel, history, science and comedy programming for History, ABC, Animal Planet, Nat Geo, Discovery, Science Channel and PBS.

Credits

8/20 – 12/20

Executive Producer (EP) Alone (Season 8)

History — TV — ITV America Details
8/20 – 12/20

Oversee remote field production for competition survival reality show. Manage all on-site creative and logistics. Oversee crew of 40+ to plan, direct and produce series from top to bottom. Deliver 11 episodes @ 90 minutes of content in 4 months.

8/19 – 1/20

Executive Producer (EP) Alone (Season 7)

History — TV — ITV America Details
8/19 – 1/20

Oversaw all Field Production for Season 7 of Alone. Remote production, complicated logistics and safety.

5/19 – 7/19

Executive Producer (EP) Curse of the Bermuda Triangle (Season 1)

Science Channel — TV — American Chainsaws Entertainment Details
5/19 – 7/19

EP and Director for investigation show, 8 weeks on location in Florida and the Caribbean.

3/19 – 6/19

Producer This is Life with Lisa Ling (Season 6)

CNN — TV — Part 2 Pictures
3/19 – 6/19
8/18 – 11/18

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) Alone (Season 6)

History — TV — Leftfield Entertainment Details
8/18 – 11/18

Oversee all field production for Alone.

7/17 – 11/17

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) Alone (Season 5)

History — TV — Leftfield Entertainment Details
7/17 – 11/17

Field Co-EP for ITV/Leftfield's "Alone" on History, Season 5. Oversaw a crew of 30 on location in remote Asia.

5/16 – 4/17

Showrunner (Co-Executive Producer) Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin (Season 1)

ABC — TV — Litton Entertainment Details
5/16 – 4/17

Showrunner/Co-EP for travel adventure series on ABC Saturday mornings. Overseeing field producer team of 4 and field crew of 10 to shoot 22 original episodes in cruise ship ports around the world over 4 months. Overseeing post through delivery of 26 episodes.

8/15 – 12/15

Showrunner (Executive Producer) Safari Brothers (Season 1)

Nat Geo Wild — TV — Symbio Studios Details
8/15 – 12/15

Showrunner/EP for pre-production and field of a new NGW series. Oversaw crew of 10 in Botswana for 9 weeks in challenging conditions. Directed talent. Planned and executed to story plan, communicated with network.

Orgs

  • Television Academy (ATAS)

Recos

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Education

Class of '02

Stanford

M.A., Documentary Film & Video
Class of '99

University of Michigan

M.S., Information Science
Class of '94

Brown University

B.A., Comparative Literature (Latin America)

Skills

  • Producing
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Directing
  • Documentaries
  • Field Producing
  • History