Robbie Countryman

Robert Countryman (born January 27, 1965) is an American television director.

Countryman began his career as a stage manager on the sitcom Growing Pains. His other stage managing credits include Martin, Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and So Little Time. While working on Mr. Cooper, he also became an assistant director, working on shows such as Suddenly Susan, Women's Murder Club, The Unit, Brothers and Melissa & Joey.

In 2004, Countryman made his professional directorial debut on Reba. He has since gone on to direct episodes of other series, including Just Jordan, Surviving Suburbia, The Wannabes, Wizards of Waverly Place, Crash & Bernstein, Pair of Kings, Let's Stay Together, Reed Between the Lines, See Dad Run, The Haunted Hathaways, K.C. Undercover, Best Friends Whenever, The Thundermans, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Bunk'd, Bizaardvark, Raven's Home, Knight Squad, Cousins for Life, Coop & Cami Ask the World, Sydney to the Max, Just Roll with It, The Villains of Valley View, Erin & Aaron, Pretty Freekin Scary, Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, Electric Bloom, Vampirina: Teenage Vampire, The Ms. Pat Show, and Lopez vs Lopez.

Countryman is a graduate of University of Southern California with a bachelor's degree in Communications.

Filmography Year Title Role Note(s) 1991–1992 Growing Pains Stage Manager 23 episodes 1992 Martin 2 episodes 1992–1997 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Stage Manager/First Assistant Director/Second Assistant Director 107 episodes 1993 Living Single Stage Manager Episode: "Judging by the Cover" 1998 Costello First Assistant Director Episode: "Pilot" 1999–2000 Odd Man Out 12 episodes Suddenly Susan Second Assistant Director/First Assistant Director 2 episodes 2001 The Krew First Assistant Director Short 2001–2007 Reba First Assistant Director/Stage Manager/Director 178 episodes 2002 So Little Time Stage Manager Episode: "Larrypalooza" 2007 The Unit Second Assistant Director Episode: "Pandemonium: Part Two" 2007–2008 Women's Murder Club Additional Second Assistant Director 2007 Just Jordan Director Episode: "Revenge of the Riff" 2009 Surviving Suburbia First Assistant Director/Director 3 episodes Brothers First Assistant Director/Second Assistant Director 12 episodes 2010 The Wannabes Starring Savvy Director 13 episodes 2010–2011 Wizards of Waverly Place 4 episodes 2010–2015 Melissa & Joey First Assistant Director/Director 72 episodes 2011–2012 Pair of Kings Director 5 episodes 2011 Reed Between the Lines 2 episodes 2012–2014 Let's Stay Together 11 episodes 2012 The First Family Episode: "The First Report Card" Mr. Box Office Episode: "Somebody's Watching Me" Crash & Bernstein 2 episodes 2012–2013 Mailbu County First Assistant Director/Director 15 episodes 2013 Baby Daddy Director Episode: "There's Something Fitchy Going On" 2013–2018 The Thundermans 15 episodes 2014 See Dad Run Episode: "See Dad Run Into Marcus' Nephew" Young & Hungry Episode: "Young & Pregnant" 2014–2021 Last Man Standing 10 episodes 2015 Ground Floor Episode: "Wicked Wedding" 2015–2018 Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn 12 episodes 2015 The Haunted Hathaways 2 episodes Cristela 2 episodes 2016 Best Friends Whenever Episode: "A Time to Double Date" Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything 3 episodes 2016–2018 K.C. Undercover 10 episodes 2016–2023 Bunk'd 9 episodes 2016–2019 Bizaardvark 9 episodes 2017–2018 Marlon 6 episodes 2017–2023 Raven's Home 7 episodes 2017 Superior Donuts Episode: "Error of Admission" 2018–2019 Knight Squad 5 episodes 2018 The Cool Kids Episode: "A Date with Destiny" 2018–2019 Coop & Cami Ask the World 6 episodes 2019 Cousins for Life 5 episodes 2019–2021 Sydney to the Max 7 episodes 2019 Team Kaylie 3 episodes 2019–2021 Family Reunion 5 episodes Just Roll with It 7 episodes 2019 No Good Nick 2 episodes All That Episode: "1113" A Family Reunion Christmas TV special 2021–2025 The Upshaws 12 episodes 2021–2022 Dynasty 2 episodes 2021–2025 The Conners 14 episodes 2021 Gabby Duran & the Unsittables Episode: "Magic Hours" 2022–2026 The Neighborhood 12 episodes 2022–2023 The Villains of Valley View 2 episodes 2022 Lopez vs Lopez Episode: "Lopez vs. Gaslighting" 2023 Night Court Episode: "Ready or Knot" Saturdays 2 episodes Erin & Aaron Episode: "Pictures of You" 2025 Happy's Place Episode: "Heart of the Matter" Wizards Beyond Waverly Place 3 episodes Electric Bloom 2 episodes Vampirina: Teenage Vampire 2 episodes