Outerbanks Entertainment is an American production company based in Los Angeles, founded on June 29, 1995 by screenwriter Kevin Williamson.
It produced the CW series The Vampire Diaries (2009–2017). Past credits include Dawson's Creek (1998–2003). It also produced the series Glory Days (2002) for The WB and Wasteland (1999) for ABC.
It also served as the production company on Scream 4 (2011) and Sick (2022).
Its name is a reference to Williamson's origins in Oriental, North Carolina.
Television series Years Title Creators Production partners Distributors Original network 1998–2003 Dawson's Creek(seasons 2–6) Kevin Williamson Columbia TriStar Television(1998–2001)(seasons 1–5)Columbia TriStar Domestic Television(2001–2002)(seasons 5–6)Sony Pictures Television(2002–2003)(season 6) Sony Pictures Television The WB 1999 Wasteland Miramax Television ABC 2002 Glory Days Dimension Television Buena Vista Television The WB 2007 Hidden Palms Lift EntertainmentLionsgate Television The CW 2009–2017 The Vampire Diaries Kevin WilliamsonJulie Plec Alloy EntertainmentCBS Television StudiosWarner Bros. Television CBS Television DistributionWarner Bros. Television Distribution 2011–2012 The Secret Circle Andrew Miller 2013–2015 The Following Kevin Williamson Warner Bros. Television Warner Bros. Television Distribution Fox 2014–2015 Stalker CBS 2017 Time After Time ABC(episodes 1–5)AXN(episodes 6–12) 2018–2020 Tell Me a Story ResonantKapital Entertainment CBS All Access 2025 The Waterfront Universal Television Netflix
Films 2000s Year Title Directors Production partners Distributors Budget Box office Rotten Tomatoes 2005 Venom Jim Gillespie Dimension FilmsCollision Entertainment Miramax Films $881,779 11% (63 reviews) Cursed Wes Craven Dimension Films Miramax Films $38–75 million $29,621,722 15% (98 reviews)
2010s Year Title Directors Production partners Distributors Budget Box office Rotten Tomatoes 2011 Scream 4 Wes Craven Corvus Corax ProductionsThe Weinstein Company Dimension Films $40million $97.1million 60% (189)
2020s Year Title Directors Production partners Distributors 2022 Sick John Hyams MiramaxBlumhouse Productions Peacock 2024 The Exorcism Joshua John Miller Miramax Vertical Entertainment
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