{"id":62920,"date":"2025-02-24T11:39:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T17:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/?p=62920"},"modified":"2025-02-24T11:39:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T17:39:25","slug":"bailey-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/24\/bailey-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with JJ Bailey"},"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-62922\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/JJBailey.jpg\" alt=\"JJ Bailey, co-creator\/showrunner of &quot;The Hunting Party&quot; on NBC\" width=\"159\" height=\"247\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interview with JJ Bailey, co-creator\/showrunner of &#8220;The Hunting Party&#8221; on NBC by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/13\/biosuzanne\/\">Suzanne<\/a> 2\/20\/25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This was a nice interview. I always enjoy talking to writers and producers because they know more about the background and creation of a show than the actors do. I was supposed to speak with his co-creator\/showrunner, Jake Coburn, but I was told at the last minute that he wasn&#8217;t feeling well.\u00a0 It was a short interview, but I asked most of my questions, so I was happy with it. It&#8217;s an interesting show, so I hope it gets a second season.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with JJ Bailey, co-creator\/showrunner of &quot;The Hunting Party&quot; on NBC by Suzanne 2\/20\/25\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TCwFxvjCtLE?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<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><strong>MORE INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/the-hunting-party\">Official Site<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wRCTscQdZRY?si=sO7GYqstS9JcG18A\">Trailer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-62923 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpkeyart.jpg\" alt=\"THE HUNTING PARTY -- Pictured: &quot;The Hunting Party&quot; Key Art -- (Photo by: NBCUniversal)\" width=\"297\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpkeyart.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpkeyart-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpkeyart-768x443.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"network-title\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<p class=\"show-title\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>The Hunting Party<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"airdate\"><strong>Series Premiere Monday Feb 3 on NBC (10 pm ET\/PT)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hero-description\">\n<div id=\"hero-image\" class=\"hero-image\">A high-concept crime procedural about a small team of investigators who are assembled to track down and capture the most dangerous killers our country has ever seen, all of whom have just escaped from a top-secret prison that\u2019s not supposed to exist.<\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<div class=\"show-description\">\n<div>\n<p>The cast includes Melissa Roxburgh, Nick Wechsler, Patrick Sabongui, Josh McKenzie and Sara Garcia.<\/p>\n<p>Co-showrunners JJ Bailey (creator) and Jake Coburn are writers and executive producers. Thor Freudenthal is director and executive producer. Keto Shimizu is writer and executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Hunting Party\u201d is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>J\u00a0Bailey<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Executive Producer\/Co-Showrunner, &#8220;The Hunting Party&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"bios__wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>JJ Bailey is the creator, executive producer and co-showrunner on the NBC drama \u201cThe Hunting Party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After receiving a degree in business and economics from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, Bailey made the left turn into entertainment, moving to Los Angeles in order to pursue a career in screenwriting. Since 2017, he has developed several projects with UTV\/NBC, which include two pilot orders for \u201cEcho\u201d and \u201cGetaway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now working under an overall deal with NBCUniversal, Bailey has his first series order with \u201cThe Hunting Party\u201d along with another project currently in development.<\/p>\n<p>He currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two sons.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-62924\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpcast1.jpg\" alt=\"THE HUNTING PARTY -- Season: 1 -- Pictured: (l-r) Sara Garcia as Jennifer Morales, Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani, Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca Henderson, Nick Wechsler as Oliver Odell, Josh McKenzie as Shane Florence -- (Photo by: Lindsay Siu\/NBC)\" width=\"346\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpcast1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpcast1-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hpcast1-768x601.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/p>\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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV Interview! &nbsp; Interview with JJ Bailey, co-creator\/showrunner of &#8220;The Hunting Party&#8221; on NBC by Suzanne 2\/20\/25 This was a nice interview. I always enjoy talking to writers and producers because they know more about the background and creation of a show than the actors do. I was supposed to speak with his co-creator\/showrunner, Jake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[93,79,86,346,2259,450,611,2253],"class_list":["post-62920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-primetime","tag-action","tag-article","tag-drama","tag-interview","tag-jj-bailey","tag-nbc","tag-serial-killer","tag-the-hunting-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62920"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62926,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62920\/revisions\/62926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}