MJ Weerts
mjweerts@g.ucla.edu
Fictional Problems
Half-hour comedy
Inside the Creative Writing Department at Carleton College, the only thing that can match the enormous professional successes of the world-famous faculty are their constant, disastrous personal failures.
Grover's Corners
One-hour drama
When reboot murders in the m.o. of an L.A. serial killer on death row start after the true crime doc about his case premiers on Netflix, the detective who solved the original case, and a smart rookie, race to find a connection between the old and new killers.
Alma Mater: University of Minnesota, TC
Inspiration: Annie Baker, Toni Morrison, Joan Didion
Bio: MJ Weerts is a TV Writer and former High School Reading Teacher. He and his wife, Thao, have a six-month-old daughter named Kai, who is very vocal. In his spare time, he loves to read novels, and his favorite fictional character is Milkman Dead.
mjweerts@g.ucla.edu
Fictional Problems
Half-hour comedy
Inside the Creative Writing Department at Carleton College, the only thing that can match the enormous professional successes of the world-famous faculty are their constant, disastrous personal failures.
Grover's Corners
One-hour drama
When reboot murders in the m.o. of an L.A. serial killer on death row start after the true crime doc about his case premiers on Netflix, the detective who solved the original case, and a smart rookie, race to find a connection between the old and new killers.
Alma Mater: University of Minnesota, TC
Inspiration: Annie Baker, Toni Morrison, Joan Didion
Bio: MJ Weerts is a TV Writer and former High School Reading Teacher. He and his wife, Thao, have a six-month-old daughter named Kai, who is very vocal. In his spare time, he loves to read novels, and his favorite fictional character is Milkman Dead.
