Kate McDermott
Since starting her scriptwriting career on Shortland Street in 1997, Kate McDermott has worked on everything from Being Eve and Mercy Peak to the first five seasons of Go Girls. She also created chaotic family comedy Step Dave. Along the way she has brought her touch for black comedy to Outrageous Fortune and multi award-winning short This is Her.
It starts with three writers sitting in a room laughing and sweating and crying and stressing ... Kate McDermott on the genesis of Go Girls, in a 2011 interview for blog Wellywood Woman
Kate McDermott: From learning the ropes on Shortland St to creating Step Dave...
Interview, 2015
Westside
2016 - 2019, Writer, Storyliner - Television
800 Words
2016 - 2018, Writer - Television
Step Dave
2014 - 2015, Creator, Writer, Script Editor - Television
Step Dave - First Episode
2014, Creator , Writer, Storyliner - Television
The Blue Rose
2013, Writer - Television
Nothing Trivial
2011, 2012, Writer - Television
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
2010, Writer - Television
Go Girls
2009 - 2012, Writer - Television
Go Girls - First Episode
2009, Storyliner - Television
Burying Brian - First Episode
2008, Storyliner - Television
This is Her
2008, Writer - Short Film
Ride with the Devil - 1, First Episode
2007, Writer - Television
Ride with the Devil - 2, Episode Two
2007, Writer - Television
Ride with the Devil - 3, Episode Three
2007, Writer - Television
Ride with the Devil - 4, Episode Four
2007, Writer - Television
Ride with the Devil - 5, Episode Five
2007, Writer - Television
Ride with the Devil - 6, Episode Six
2007, Writer - Television
Outrageous Fortune
2006 - 2009, Writer - Television
Shortland Street - Dominic meets a fiery end
2004, Writer - Second Clip - Television
Being Eve - Being Upstaged
2002, Writer - Television
Being Eve
2002, Script Editor, Writer - Television
Mercy Peak
2002 - 2003, Writer - Television
Jackson's Wharf
1999, Writer - Television
Shortland Street
1997 - 2007, Writer, Script Editor - Television