{"id":50042,"date":"2023-10-10T19:40:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T00:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/?p=50042"},"modified":"2023-10-16T16:11:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T21:11:19","slug":"kay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/10\/kay\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Joseph Kay"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>TV Interview!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-50045\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kay1.jpg\" alt=\"Joseph Kay, creator\/showrunner of &quot;Transplant&quot; on CBC and NBC (photo from Twitter)\" width=\"216\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kay1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kay1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kay1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interview with creator\/producer Joseph Kay of &#8220;Transplant&#8221; on NBC by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/13\/biosuzanne\/\">Suzanne<\/a> 10\/10\/23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was great to speak with the creator\/writer\/executive producer of such a good show as &#8220;Transplant,&#8221; which returns for season 3 October 12th! It&#8217;s a Canadian show, and they&#8217;re watching season 4 right now (which, unfortunately, is the last season). You don&#8217;t want to miss this one! If you haven&#8217;t watched the first two seasons, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/watch\/asset\/tv\/transplant\/4612841656449297112?orig_ref=https:\/\/www.google.com\/\">go watch them now on Peacock!<\/a> You&#8217;ll be glad you caught up on some a unique show with interesting characters.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with creator\/producer Joseph Kay of &quot;Transplant&quot; on NBC by Suzanne 10\/10\/23\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h3AZThZ7rA0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>MORE INFO:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/transplant\">Official NBC Site<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nkUDEH8pyKs\">Trailer<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"network-title\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<h2 class=\"show-title\">Transplant<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"airdate\">New Season Premiering Thursday, October 12 on NBC (9 p.m. ET)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hero-description\">\n<div id=\"hero-image\" class=\"hero-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/content.mediafly.com\/d33b3c9f7d214a169b8ee0125b84b5d1.jpg?e=MDAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMMllv4bgl0ymuy4nyiaWge0LTXXWsjmv%2ByfqDQGRo8d%2BYfzy3rJFTmm6BHF4DOPFJt8V2%2BsPIe9EhkwcvaMmEV2ilnY%2FqmgvYIrB3yNhgg87PRwpUps%2BMMq25MFAGtvFNMvjrIZn7f3Q%2Fr%2BIlYZNsL%2FgMIA5DQhu%2Bka5cr9SbrsiCBSqFXuEsmvzPaHFEDR8ngEa47N14c8dKRIcJmypEWZQH45dC4hxm7gBl4xcOqvFNM3vcL%2FajgJvEAWiNY2Cn3WQTmAYrHNyl7wQ%2BSUXHAhyQzO5nkYMopipeiHlovdEh%2FVVVmZjD3h1tUraYF0h9Q%3D%3D\" width=\"372\" height=\"245\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<div class=\"show-description show-description--full\">\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The new season of \u201cTransplant\u201d finds Bashir \u201cBash\u201d Hamed (Hamza Haq, \u201cMy Salinger Year\u201d) continuing his journey to start over, but with each new milestone comes a new challenge. While pursuing Canadian citizenship for himself and his younger sister, Amira (Sirena Gulamgaus, \u201cOrphan Black), Bash closely examines who he\u2019s becoming in his adopted country.<\/p>\n<p>Bash, still being asked repeatedly to prove himself, works closely with his colleagues as they move forward following the dramatic conclusion of season two. Everyone continues to find themselves looking to adapt to change and understand how they fit in, both within and beyond the walls of York Memorial Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>After Dr. Bishop\u2019s shocking departure, the team gains a new boss with the forward-thinking Dr. Neeta Devi (Rekha Sharma, \u201cYellowjackets\u201d). Dr. Devi has big ideas when it comes to overhauling the emergency department at York Memorial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTransplant\u201d also stars Laurence Leboeuf as Dr. Magalie \u201cMags\u201d LeBlanc, Ayisha Issa as Dr. June Curtis, Jim Watson as Dr. Theo Hunter, Torri Higginson as head nurse Claire Malone, Gord Rand as Dr. Mark Novak and Sirena Gulamgaus as Amira.<\/p>\n<p>Creator Joseph Kay serves as showrunner and executive producer. Rachel Langer, Jos\u00e9e Vall\u00e9e, Jocelyn Desch\u00eanes, Bruno Dub\u00e9, and Stefan Pleszczynski also executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTransplant\u201d is produced by Sphere Media in association with CTV and Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group.<\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please visit the official show site at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/transplant\">https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/transplant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest \u201cTransplant\u201d news, videos, and photos, please like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Instagram:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NBCTransplant\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NBCTransplant\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCTransplant\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCTransplant<\/a> #Transplant<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nbctransplant\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nbctransplant\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"app__content\">\n<div class=\"page page-bios view-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"content bios__content\">\n<h3>Joseph\u00a0Kay<\/h3>\n<h4>Executive Producer, &#8220;Transplant&#8221;<\/h4>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>Joseph Kay is creator, showrunner and executive producer on the NBC drama \u201cTransplant.\u201d He has served as showrunner, writer and executive producer for each of its seasons, winning four Canadian Screen Awards in his roles as writer and producer.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to \u201cTransplant,\u201d he adapted and served as executive producer on the CBC drama \u201cThis Life.\u201d Previous credits include the World War II drama \u201cBomb Girls\u201d for Global TV and the CBC hit action\/comedy \u201cRepublic of Doyle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kay also co-created the single-camera comedy \u201cLiving in your Car\u201d for HBO Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Before becoming a screenwriter, he worked as a transactional lawyer at one of Canada\u2019s foremost securities law firms.<\/p>\n<p>Our previous &#8220;Transplant&#8221; interviews!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/16\/haq3\/\">Hamza Haq<\/a> (Bash) 7\/12\/22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/05\/leboeuf-2\/\">Laurence Leboeuf<\/a> (Mags) 3\/29\/22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/06\/hannah\/\">\u00a0John Hannah and Hamza Haq<\/a> (Bishop and Bash) 3\/1\/22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/09\/leboeuf\/\">Laurence Leboeuf<\/a> (Mags) 10\/30\/20<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/12\/interview-with-hamza-haq\/\">Hamza Haq<\/a> (Bash) 10\/9\/20<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Proofread and Edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/20\/biobrenda\/\">Brenda<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/interviews\/\">Back to the Primetime Articles and Interviews Page<\/a><\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-50044\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kay2.png\" alt=\"Joseph Kay, creator\/showrunner of &quot;Transplant&quot; on CBC and NBC (photo from Facebook video).\" width=\"251\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kay2.png 339w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kay2-300x258.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV Interview! &nbsp; Interview with creator\/producer Joseph Kay of &#8220;Transplant&#8221; on NBC by Suzanne 10\/10\/23 It was great to speak with the creator\/writer\/executive producer of such a good show as &#8220;Transplant,&#8221; which returns for season 3 October 12th! 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