Writing
Sam Bain
Born August 3, 1971 · London, England, UK
Biography
Sam Bain (born 3 August 1971) is a British comedy writer, best known for the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show. He attended St Paul's School in London before graduating from the University of Manchester, where he met his writing partner Jesse Armstrong.
Known for
7.2
Four Lions
Writer
8.5
What We Do in the Shadows
Executive Consultant
8.7
Peep Show
Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
8.7
The Thick of It
Writer
6.1
Room 104
Writer
6.1
Time Bandits
Consulting Producer, Writer
4.5
Corporate Animals
Writer
7.8
Fresh Meat
Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
4.7
The Stand In
Executive Producer, Writer
7.8
Childrens Hospital
Writer
7.4
Dead Pixels
Executive Producer
6.0
Magicians
Producer, Writer, Story
7.1
Babylon
Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
6.8
The Story of Tracy Beaker
Writer
7.7
Smack the Pony
Additional Writing
6.7
My Parents Are Aliens
Writer
6.7
Ill Behaviour
Screenplay, Executive Producer, Creator
7.3
The Old Guys
Writer, Creator
7.1
The Queen's Nose
Writer
2.9
Days Like These
Writer
Filmography
- 2024Time BanditsConsulting Producer, WriterSeries
- 2020The Stand InExecutive Producer, WriterMovie
- 2019Corporate AnimalsWriterMovie
- 2019Dead PixelsExecutive ProducerSeries
- 2019What We Do in the ShadowsExecutive ConsultantSeries
- 2017Room 104WriterSeries
- 2017Ill BehaviourScreenplay, Executive Producer, CreatorSeries
- 2014BabylonWriter, Executive Producer, CreatorSeries
- 2012Bad SugarWriterMovie
- 2011Fresh MeatWriter, Executive Producer, CreatorSeries
- 2010Four LionsWriterMovie
- 2009The Old GuysWriter, CreatorSeries
- 2008Childrens HospitalWriterSeries
- 2007Ladies and GentlemenWriterMovie
- 2007MagiciansProducer, Writer, StoryMovie
- 2005The Thick of ItWriterSeries
- 2003Peep ShowExecutive Producer, Writer, CreatorSeries
- 2002Seriously WeirdWriterSeries
- 2002The Story of Tracy BeakerWriterSeries
- 1999My Parents Are AliensWriterSeries
- 1999Smack the PonyAdditional WritingSeries
- 1999Days Like TheseWriterSeries
- 1995The Queen's NoseWriterSeries
- —JontyScreenplay, Executive ProducerMovie