Jim McKay (director)
Jim McKay is an American film and television director, producer and writer.
Jim McKay | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Television director, film producer, screenwriter, film director, television producer |
| Years active | 1996–present |
He has directed episodes of The Wire, Treme,[1] Better Call Saul, Big Love, Criminal Intent and Mr. Robot as well as writing and directing Everyday People and Angel Rodriguez.
Career
For The Wire McKay directed the fourth episode of the fourth season, "Refugees".[2][3] Show runner David Simon had seen McKay's HBO films and describes them as "masterful, ordinary-life movies" and thought that McKay would be perfect for the series based on their shared characteristics of accumulating drama in small moments.[4] McKay has worked with several cast members of the show on other projects including Reg E. Cathey and Jamie Hector on Everyday People and Wendell Pierce on Life Support.
Filmography
| Year | Show | Episode | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Law & Order: Organized Crime | "Nemesis" | Season 2, episode 10 |
| 2021 | FBI: Most Wanted | "Dysfunction" | Season 2, episode 6 |
| 2020 | Better Call Saul | "Dedicado a Max" | Season 5, episode 5 |
| Home Before Dark | "Search Party" | Season 1, episode 7 | |
| "The Future Is Female" | Season 1, episode 8 | ||
| 2019 | Evil | "Vatican III" | Season 1, episode 7 |
| For The People | "The Boxer" | Season 2, episode 7 | |
| The Good Fight | "The One Where a Nazi Gets Punched" | Season 3, episode 8 | |
| 2018 | En el séptimo día | Producer, writer and director | |
| Quantico | "Deep Cover" | Season 3, episode 8 | |
| Better Call Saul | “Coushatta” | Season 4, episode 8 | |
| Instinct | “Bad Actors” | Season 1, episode 9 | |
| The Good Fight | “Day 436” | Season 2, episode 5 | |
| “Day 415” | Season 2, episode 2 | ||
| 2017 | Quantico | "Resistance" | Season 2, episode 22 |
| The Good Fight | “ Self Condemned” | Season 1, episode 9 | |
| “ Social Media and Its Discontents” | Season 1, episode 6 | ||
| Shades of Blue | “Chaos Is Come Again” | Season 2, episode 9 | |
| “Unpaid Debts” | Season 2, episode 8 | ||
| 2016 | Power | “Trust Me” | Season 3, episode 8 |
| BrainDead | “Goring Oxes: How You Can Survive the War on Government Through Five Easy Steps” | Season 1, episode 3 | |
| “Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown - A Critique” | Season 1, episode 2 | ||
| 2015 | Power | “Time's Up” | Season 2, episode 9 |
| Mr. Robot | "eps1.4_3xpl0its.wmv" | Season 1, episode 5 | |
| "eps1.2_d3bug.mkv" | Season 1, episode 3 | ||
| The Good Wife | “KSR” | Season 7, episode 10 | |
| “Taxed” | Season 7, episode 4 | ||
| “Innocents” | Season 7, episode 2 | ||
| “Dark Money” | Season 6, episode 13 | ||
| 2014 | Bosch | "Chapter One: 'Tis the Season" (pilot) | Season 1, episode 1 |
| Rectify | “Mazel Tov” | Season 2, episode 6 | |
| The Good Wife | "Trust Issues" | Season 6, episode 2 | |
| "The Last Call" | Season 5, episode 16 | ||
| 2013 | The Good Wife | “Red Team, Blue Team” | Season 4, episode 14 |
| Rectify | “Plato’s Cave” | Season 1, episode 4 | |
| Betrayal | “ ...That Is Not What Ships Are Built For” | Season 1, episode 4 | |
| Zero Hour | "Sync” | Season1, episode 7 | |
| The Americans | ”Safe House” | Season 1, episode 9 | |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | “Deadly Ambition” | Season 14, episode 15 | |
| 2012 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | “Friending Emily” | Season 14, episode 6 |
| “Home Invasions” | Season 13, episode 14 | ||
| Treme | “Saints“ | Season 3, episode 2 | |
| Boss | “Louder Than Words” | Season 2, episode 1 | |
| Blue Bloods | ”Reagan V. Reagan” | Season 2, episode 17 | |
| 2011 | Boss | ”Slip” | Season 1, episode 4 |
| "Reflex" | Season 1, episode 2 | ||
| The Good Wife | "The Death Zone" | Season 3, episode 2 | |
| "Silver Bullet" | Season 2, episode 15 | ||
| 2010 | Treme | "Meet De Boys on the Battlefront" | Season 1, episode 2 |
| Law & Order | "Immortal" | Season 20, episode 21 | |
| "Four Cops Shot" | Season 20, episode 17 | ||
| The Good Wife | "Bad Girls" | Season 2, episode 7 | |
| In Treatment | ”Jesse: Week Seven” | Season 3, episode 27 | |
| ”Jesse: Week Six” | Season 3, episode 23 | ||
| ”Frances: Week Five” | Season 3, episode 18 | ||
| ”Jesse: Week Four” | Season 3, episode 15 | ||
| ”Adele: Week Three” | Season 3, episode 12 | ||
| ”Jesse: Week Two” | Season 3, episode 7 | ||
| ”Frances: Week Two” | Season 3, episode 6 | ||
| 2009 | The Good Wife | "Unprepared" | Season 1, episode 8 |
| Law & Order | "Dignity" | Season 20, episode 5 | |
| "Take-Out" | Season 19, episode 16 | ||
| "Chattel" | Season 19, episode 8 | ||
| Hung | "The Rita Flower or the Indelible Stench" | Season 1, episode 7 | |
| In Treatment | "April: Week Seven" | Season 2, episode 32 | |
| "April: Week Five" | Season 2, episode 22 | ||
| "April: Week Four" | Season 2, episode 17 | ||
| Big Love | "Empire" | Season 3, episode 2 | |
| 2008 | Law & Order | "Excalibur" | Season 18, episode 18 |
| "Quit Claim" | Season 18, episode 7 | ||
| Gossip Girl | "The Ex-Files" | Season 2, episode 4 | |
| New Amsterdam | "Keep the Change" | Season 1, episode 5 | |
| Breaking Bad | "Cancer Man" | Season 1, episode 4 | |
| 2007 | Big Love | "Take Me As I Am" | Season 2, episode 11 |
| "Dating Game" | Season 2, episode 6 | ||
| Life Support | Television movie, Writer | ||
| Law & Order Criminal Intent | "Flipped" | Season 6, episode 14 | |
| 2006 | "Maltese Cross" | Season 6, episode 4 | |
| The Wire | "Refugees" | Season 4, episode 4 | |
| 2005 | Angel Rodriguez | Television movie, Producer, Writer and Director | |
| 2004 | Everyday People | Television movie, Writer and Director | |
| 2000 | Our Song | Producer, Writer and Director | |
| 1996 | Girls Town | Writer and Director | |
References
- HBO. "Treme episode "Meet De Boys on the Battleforont" synopsis". Retrieved May 1, 2010.
- Dennis Lehane, Ed Burns (October 31, 2004). "Refugees". The Wire. Season 4. Episode 04. HBO.
- "Episode guide – episode 41 Refugees". HBO. 2006. Archived from the original on July 5, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2006.
- Jim King (2003). "3rd Exclusive David Simon interview". The Wire at AOL. Retrieved November 5, 2007. Page 5
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