7.6
TV
Writing
Chris Chibnall
- Born
- (age 56)
- Birthplace
- England, UK
- Credits
- 26 titles
Biography
Christopher Antony Chibnall (born 21 March 1970) is an English television writer and producer, best known as the creator and writer of the award-winning ITV mystery-crime drama Broadchurch and as a showrunner of the long-running BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who. Chibnall wrote five episodes of the series under previous showrunners Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat, and was also the head writer for the first two series of the spinoff Torchwood.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
TV
7.9
TV
Broadchurch
7.3
TV
Torchwood
7.7
TV
Life on Mars
6.2
TV
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials
6.3
TV
Camelot
6.9
Movie
United
6.7
TV
Gracepoint
6.7
TV
The Great Train Robbery
7.0
TV
Law & Order: UK
7.5
Movie
Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to Earth
5.6
TV
Spooks: Code 9
8.1
Movie
Doctor Who: Pond Life
6.9
TV
Malaterra
3.3
Movie
Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea Devils
9.0
TV
Born and Bred
8.7
TV
Pond Life
6.0
Movie
Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Doctor Who at 60: A Musical Celebration Film | Himself |
| 2008 | Trials and Tribulations Film | (archive footage) |
Crew credits 24
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Death at the White Hart TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Novel, Creator (1 ep) |
| 2026 | Agatha Christie's Seven Dials TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (3 ep) |
| 2022 | Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea Devils Film | Writer |
| 2022 | Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks Film | Writer |
| 2021 | Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks Film | Writer |
| 2019 | Doctor Who: Resolution Film | Writer |
| 2018 | Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to Earth Film | Executive Producer, Writer |
| 2016 | Doctor Who: Friend from the Future Film | Writer |
| 2015 | Malaterra TV | Original Story (8 ep) |
| 2014 | Gracepoint TV | Executive Producer, Creator, Original Story (10 ep) |
| 2013 | The Great Train Robbery TV | Screenplay, Executive Producer, Creator (2 ep) |
| 2013 | Broadchurch TV | Writer, Creator (24 ep) |
| 2012 | Doctor Who: P.S. Film | Writer |
| 2012 | Doctor Who: Pond Life Film | Writer |
| 2012 | Pond Life TV | Writer, Creator (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Camelot TV | Writer, Creator (6 ep) |
| 2011 | United Film | Writer, Co-Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Law & Order: UK TV | Writer, Teleplay, Executive Producer (5 ep) |
| 2008 | Spooks: Code 9 TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Torchwood TV | Writer (8 ep) |
| 2006 | Life on Mars TV | Writer (2 ep) |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | Writer, Executive Producer (22 ep) |
| 2002 | Born and Bred TV | Writer, Consulting Producer, Executive Producer, Creator (16 ep) |
| 2000 | Stormin' Norman Film | Writer |