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Maggie Bandur
Maggie Bandur
Born	February 8, 1974 (age 50); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Television producer and writer
Years active	2000-present

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Maggie Bandur is an American television writer and TV series producer.^[1]

Student years

In 1992, as a student at El Camino Real High School in Los Angeles, Bandur took part in the United States Academic Decathlon.^[2]^[3] El Camino Real's team finished fourth.^[4]

Maggie was a contestant in the 1994 Jeopardy! College Championship, representing Northwestern University and later was part of the questions in the game.^[5]

Work

Maggie Bandur is known for her experience in comedy writing.^[6] After her first work with Malcolm in the Middle she has written series for Fox, ABC, CBS, the CW and BBC3.^[7] With decline of the demand on sitcoms she took various "branching out" jobs, including 6 months in England working on an episode of Clone.^[8] Upon return from England she wrote for My Boys and short comedy plays (Tea & Sorcery, More White Meat).^[7] She currently works on NBC's Community.

Credits

Co-executive producer
- Community (1 episode)
Co-executive producer
- Love, Inc.^[9]
- Life on a Stick
Producer (2003) for Malcolm in the Middle.^[10]
Writer
- Life is Wild (1 episode)
- Big Day (2 episodes)
- Love, Inc. (3 episodes)
- Malcolm in the Middle (13^[11] episodes)^[12]
- Big Wolf on Campus (1 episode)
- Life on a Stick (2 episodes)
- Clone (episode 6) ^[13]
- My Boys, (Season 3, Episode 8, "Friends of Friends")

References

^ Maggie Bandur at IMDb
^ Chu, Henry (April 8, 1992). "Scholars Carry State's Hopes – Education: El Camino Real students, rated among the top contenders, will vie against 48 other championship teams in the U. S. Academic Decathlon". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
^ Hayasaki, Erika (March 12, 2001). "Decathlon's Benefits Not Just Academic; Lessons: Past members of successful El Camino Real High team say experience prepared them for later challenges". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
^ "Academic Decathletes Return". Daily News of Los Angeles. April 15, 1992. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
^ Show #3801 - Monday, February 26, 2001, Jeopardy! archives
^ Gag Girl Anniversary Marks Growth of Funny Women^{[permanent dead link‍]}, New York Resident, March 2008
^ ^a ^b Bio panels Archived June 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine of the Summer Shorts Festival, City Theatre
^ "Two and a Half Sitcom Writers Left in Hollywood" Archived October 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Observer, September 16, 2008
^ TV Year, Volume 1: The Prime Time 2005-2006 Season By John Kenneth Muir, 2007, ISBN 1-55783-684-1 p. 86
^ "A Slacker Comedy Works Hard to Sell Itself", The New York Times
^ S1/#5 Malcolm Babysits, S1/#11 "Funeral", S1/#16 "Water Park", S2/#9 "High School Play", S2/#13 "New Neighbors", S2/#17 "Surgery", S3/#7 "Christmas", S3/#13 "Cynthia's Back", S4/#5 "Forwards Backwards", S4/#15 "Garage Sale", S4/#17 "Clip Show II", S5/#6 "Malcolm's Job", S5/#18 "Dewey's Special Class"
^ Richmond, Ray (February 18, 2004). "It's our life". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2009-11-11. ^{[dead link‍]}
^ Clone, cast and crew, a BBC website

[1] Maggie Bandur at IMDb

[2] Chu, Henry (April 8, 1992). "Scholars Carry State's Hopes – Education: El Camino Real students, rated among the top contenders, will vie against 48 other championship teams in the U. S. Academic Decathlon". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-11-11.

[3] Hayasaki, Erika (March 12, 2001). "Decathlon's Benefits Not Just Academic; Lessons: Past members of successful El Camino Real High team say experience prepared them for later challenges". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-11-11.

[4] "Academic Decathletes Return". Daily News of Los Angeles. April 15, 1992. Retrieved 2009-11-11.

[5] Show #3801 - Monday, February 26, 2001, Jeopardy! archives

[6] Gag Girl Anniversary Marks Growth of Funny Women^{[permanent dead link‍]}, New York Resident, March 2008

[shorts-7] Bio panels Archived June 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine of the Summer Shorts Festival, City Theatre

[8] "Two and a Half Sitcom Writers Left in Hollywood" Archived October 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Observer, September 16, 2008

[9] TV Year, Volume 1: The Prime Time 2005-2006 Season By John Kenneth Muir, 2007, ISBN 1-55783-684-1 p. 86

[10] "A Slacker Comedy Works Hard to Sell Itself", The New York Times

[11] S1/#5 Malcolm Babysits, S1/#11 "Funeral", S1/#16 "Water Park", S2/#9 "High School Play", S2/#13 "New Neighbors", S2/#17 "Surgery", S3/#7 "Christmas", S3/#13 "Cynthia's Back", S4/#5 "Forwards Backwards", S4/#15 "Garage Sale", S4/#17 "Clip Show II", S5/#6 "Malcolm's Job", S5/#18 "Dewey's Special Class"

[12] Richmond, Ray (February 18, 2004). "It's our life". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2009-11-11. ^{[dead link‍]}

[13] Clone, cast and crew, a BBC website

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-Maggie Bandur is known for her experience in [[comedy]] writing.<ref>[http://74.54.115.114/node/1197 ''Gag Girl Anniversary Marks Growth of Funny Women'']{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, ''New York Resident,'' March 2008</ref> After her first work with ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]'' she has written series for Fox, ABC, CBS, the CW and BBC3.<ref name=shorts>[http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf Bio panels] {{wayback|url=http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf |date=20090617061007 }} of the Summer Shorts Festival, City Theatre</ref> With decline of the demand on [[sitcom]]s she took various "branching out" jobs, including 6 months in [[England]] working on an episode of  ''[[Clone (TV series)|Clone]]''.<ref>[http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood "Two and a Half Sitcom Writers Left in Hollywood"] {{wayback|url=http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood |date=20101030164156 }}, ''The New York Observer'', September 16, 2008</ref> Upon return from England she wrote for ''[[My Boys]]'' and short comedy plays (''Tea & Sorcery'', ''More White Meat'').<ref name=shorts/> She currently works on NBC's ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]''.
+Maggie Bandur is known for her experience in [[comedy]] writing.<ref>[http://74.54.115.114/node/1197 ''Gag Girl Anniversary Marks Growth of Funny Women'']{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, ''New York Resident,'' March 2008</ref> After her first work with ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]'' she has written series for Fox, ABC, CBS, the CW and BBC3.<ref name=shorts>[http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf Bio panels] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090617061007/http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf |date=June 17, 2009 }} of the Summer Shorts Festival, City Theatre</ref> With decline of the demand on [[sitcom]]s she took various "branching out" jobs, including 6 months in [[England]] working on an episode of  ''[[Clone (TV series)|Clone]]''.<ref>[http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood "Two and a Half Sitcom Writers Left in Hollywood"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101030164156/http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood |date=October 30, 2010 }}, ''The New York Observer'', September 16, 2008</ref> Upon return from England she wrote for ''[[My Boys]]'' and short comedy plays (''Tea & Sorcery'', ''More White Meat'').<ref name=shorts/> She currently works on NBC's ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]''.
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