David Straiton
Biography
David Straiton started out as a commercial director working for Pepsi, Coke, McDonald’s, and Ford before breaking into narrative television. Credits include House, The Good Doctor, The Brave, Narcos, The Gifted, and Shooter (to name a few). He recently Executive Produced and directed Blood Drive, the critically acclaimed television series, for Syfy network.
Known for
Filmography
- —High TideHigh TideFilm · Director
- —Kill or Be KilledKill or Be KilledFilm · Director
- 2026Blue SkiesSeries · Creator
- 2024High PotentialSeries · Director★ 8.3
- 2024Law & Order Toronto: Criminal IntentSeries · Director★ 7.5
- 2023The Company You KeepSeries · Director★ 7.2
- 2020DC's StargirlSeries · Director★ 7.7
- 2018Magnum P.I.Series · Director★ 7.5
- 2017The GiftedSeries · Director★ 7.6
- 2017Marvel's InhumansSeries · Director★ 5.8
- 2017The Good DoctorSeries · Director★ 8.5
- 2017Blood DriveSeries · Director★ 6.3
- 2017Blood DriveFilm · Director
- 2016MacGyverSeries · Director, Co-Executive Producer★ 7.3
- 2016American GothicSeries · Director★ 5.5
- 2015RosewoodSeries · Director★ 6.5
- 2015Minority ReportSeries · Director★ 5.9
- 2014RushSeries · Director★ 7.5
- 2014Star Trek: Enterprise - Storm FrontFilm · Director
- 2013The OriginalsSeries · Director★ 8.6
- 2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Series · Director★ 7.5
- 2013GracelandSeries · Director★ 7.2
- 2013Hemlock GroveSeries · Director, Co-Executive Producer★ 7.1
- 2013Bates MotelSeries · Director★ 8.0
- 2012The FinderSeries · Director★ 7.1
- 2012The FirmSeries · Director★ 6.0
- 2011Hell on WheelsSeries · Director★ 7.6
- 2011GrimmSeries · Director★ 8.3
- 2011CHAOSSeries · Director★ 6.6
- 2011The CapeSeries · Director★ 5.0
- 2010Detroit 1-8-7Series · Director★ 6.6
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Series · Director★ 7.7
- 2009White CollarSeries · Director★ 8.2
- 2009Defying GravitySeries · Director★ 6.7
- 2009DollhouseSeries · Director★ 7.2
- 2008My Own Worst EnemySeries · Director★ 6.4
- 2008Knight RiderSeries · Director★ 7.5
- 2008FringeSeries · Director★ 8.1
- 2007LifeSeries · Director★ 7.6
- 2007The Dresden FilesSeries · Director★ 7.0
- 2006HeroesSeries · Director★ 7.4
- 2006EurekaSeries · Director★ 7.7
- 2006Blade: The SeriesSeries · Director★ 6.4
- 2006In JusticeSeries · Director
- 2005Sex, Love & SecretsSeries · Director
- 2005Killer InstinctSeries · Director
- 2005Point PleasantSeries · Director★ 6.8
- 2004HouseSeries · Director★ 8.6
- 2004The 4400Series · Director★ 7.1
- 2004North ShoreSeries · Director★ 6.0
- 2003Cold CaseSeries · Director★ 7.7
- 2003Las VegasSeries · Director★ 7.0
- 2003Jake 2.0Series · Director★ 7.0
- 2003Dead Like MeSeries · Director★ 7.6
- 2002HackSeries · Director
- 2002John DoeSeries · Director★ 7.2
- 2002FastlaneSeries · Director★ 6.5
- 2002Odyssey 5Series · Director★ 6.4
- 2001Star Trek: EnterpriseSeries · Director★ 7.5
- 2001The ChronicleSeries · Director
- 2001Special Unit 2Series · Director★ 7.2
- 2000The ImmortalSeries · Director
- 2000FreakyLinksSeries · Director
- 2000Dark AngelSeries · Director★ 7.5
- 2000TuckerSeries · Director
- 2000Higher GroundSeries · Director
- 1999AngelSeries · Director★ 7.8
- 1999SurvivorFilm · Director
- 1999ProvidenceSeries · Director★ 6.7
- 1998LegacySeries · Director
- 1998Da Vinci's InquestSeries · Director
- 1998CharmedSeries · Director★ 8.2
- 1998Dawson's CreekSeries · Director★ 7.3
- 1997Ninja Turtles: The Next MutationSeries · Director★ 7.0
- 1997La Femme NikitaSeries · Director★ 7.4
- 1996The Weinerville Election Special: From Washington B.C.The Weinerville Election Special: From Washington B.C.Film · Director
- 1996TradersSeries · Director
- 1995The Weinerville Chanukah SpecialFilm · Director
- 1994The Secret World of Alex MackSeries · Director★ 7.8
