David Schulner

David Schulner is an American television writer and producer best known for creating New Amsterdam. Career Schulner's career began in the late 1990s, working on Once and Again. He wrote for multiple television series in different genres. In 2015, he replaced Josh Friedman as showrunner of Emerald City, a dark and edgy version of The Wizard of Oz for Universal Television. Schulner then adapted Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital by Eric Manheimer, now titled New Amsterdam, which premiered on September 25, 2018 on NBC and concluded on January 17, 2023 after 89 episodes over five seasons.

His production company is Mount Moriah. The company signed an overall deal with Universal Television.

Television filmography Year Title Writer ExecutiveProducer Showrunner Creator Notes 1999 Once and Again 2002 MDs story editor 2003 Everwood executive story editor 2003–2004 Miss Match 2004–2005 Desperate Housewives co-producer 2006 What About Brian co-producer 2007 Tell Me You Love Me producer 2008 The Oaks 2009 Kings 2010–2011 The Event 2013 Do No Harm 2017 Emerald City 2018 Reverie 2018–2023 New Amsterdam 2022 Hayat Bugün Turkish-language remake of New Amsterdam 2026 Memory of a Killer