Aaron Ehasz is an American television writer and producer

Television producer

The primary role of a television Producer is to allow all aspects of video production, ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking...

 whose body of work primarily consists of animated series, although he did serve as a producer on the live-action series The Mullets

The Mullets (TV series)

The Mullets is a sitcom that was created by producers Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein. It first aired on UPN in 2003, and was cancelled in 2004 due to poor reception...

and Ed

Ed (TV series)

Ed is an NBC television program co-produced by David Letterman's Worldwide Pants Incorporated, NBC Productions, and Viacom Productions that aired from 2000 to 2004....

.

Career

Ehasz began his writing career in the year 2000, working as a staff writer on Ed

Ed (TV series)

Ed is an NBC television program co-produced by David Letterman's Worldwide Pants Incorporated, NBC Productions, and Viacom Productions that aired from 2000 to 2004....

and on Mission Hill

Mission Hill

Mission Hill is an American animated television series that first aired on The WB in 1999. Although 18 episodes were planned, only 13 episodes were produced. The show was put on hiatus by the WB Network after two episodes due to poor ratings. It returned to the WB in the summer of 2000 but was...

. In 2001 he took a position as story editor on Matt Groening's

Matt Groening

Matthew Abram "Matt" Groening is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer. He is the creator of the comic strip Life in Hell as well as two successful television series, The Simpsons and Futurama....

 animated Fox

Fox Broadcasting Company

Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...

 series Futurama

Futurama

Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of a late 20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J...

, where he worked until its cancellation in 2003. From 2005 until 2008 he served as a co-executive producer and head writer for the acclaimed Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon (TV channel)

Nickelodeon, often simply called Nick and originally named Pinwheel, is an American children's channel owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom International. The channel is primarily aimed at children ages 7–17, with the exception of their weekday morning program block aimed at preschoolers...

 children's series Avatar: The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender is an American animated television series that aired for three seasons on Nickelodeon from 2005 to 2008. The series was created and produced by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, who served as executive producers along with Aaron Ehasz...

. When Futurama was revived by Comedy Central

Comedy Central

Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....

 in 2009, he returned to the writing staff. In the same year he also wrote an episode of the American version of Sit Down, Shut Up.

Futurama episodes

• "Future Stock
  Future Stock
  "Future Stock" is the 21st episode in the third production season of Futurama. The episode first aired on March 31, 2002 as the ninth episode in the fourth broadcast season.-Plot:...
  
  " (3.21)
• "Crimes of the Hot
  Crimes of the Hot
  "Crimes of the Hot" is the eighth episode of the fourth production season of the television show Futurama. It originally aired in North America on November 10, 2002 as the season premiere of Futuramas fifth broadcast season. The episode was written by Aaron Ehasz and directed by Peter Avanzino...
  
  " (4.08)
• "Benderama
  Benderama
  "Benderama" is the seventeenth episode of season six of the animated sitcom Futurama, and originally aired June 23, 2011 on Comedy Central. The episode was written by Aaron Ehasz and directed by Crystal Chesney-Thompson. American comedian Patton Oswalt guest stars in the episode, voicing an...
  
  " (6.15)
• "Reincarnation" (6.26)

The Last Airbender episodes

• "The Spirit World (Winter Solstice, Part 1)" (1.07)
• "The Storm" (1.12)
• "The Fortuneteller" (with John O'Bryan
  John O'Bryan
  John O'Bryan is one of the current writers of the Avatar: The Last Airbender series on Nickelodeon. He has been writing for the series ever since the beginning of the show.John O'Bryan is a writer on Avatar: The Last Airbender, and is heavily involved in storyboarding and writing episodes.The roles...
  
  ) (1.14)
• "The Siege of the North, Part 1" (1.19)
• "The Siege of the North, Part 2" (1.20)
• "The Avatar State" (2.01) (with Elizabeth Welch Ehasz, Tim Hedrick & John O'Bryan)
• "Bitter Work" (2.09)
• "The Crossroads of Destiny" (2.20)
• "The Awakening" (3.01)
• "The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse" (3.11)
• "Sozin's Comet, Part 2: The Old Masters" (3.20)

Awards and nominations

In 2007 he was nominated for the Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming Less Than One Hour) Emmy award for his work on the second season

Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 2)

Season Two of Avatar: The Last Airbender, an American animated television series on Nickelodeon, first aired its 20 episodes from March 17, 2006 to December 1, 2006...

of Avatar: The Last Airbender.

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