The Gurin Company and Award-winning Producer/Writer Phil Gurin have been creating, acquiring, selling and producing entertainment programs all over the world. The Gurin Company is responsible for executive producing, creating and writing thousands of hours of television across multiple genres including live events, game, music, hidden camera, comedy, stunt, clip shows, factual, documentary, dramatic re-enactment, docusoaps and formatted reality. The Gurin Company’s shows have aired on every major U.S. broadcast network, many cable networks, and in over 185 countries around the world. Gurin has won four Prime Time Emmy Awards as an Executive Producer on ABC’s Shark Tank, an international Rose d’Or (Golden Rose) for the comedy game show Oh Sit! which he co-created for The CW, and a Gold Telly Award for the 50th NAACP Image Awards. His The Singing Bee (NBC/CMT) is one of the Top 30 most produced original formats in the world.
He has also produced and written many other formats, including Weakest Link, Lingo, Test The Nation, Candid Camera, Double Dare, Remote Control, Your Chance To Dance, Wanna Bet?, All-New 3’s A Crowd, Make The Grade, Win Lose or Pawn, So You Think You’d Survive, FOX’s New Year’s Eve Live, Women Rock, US Olympic Hall of Fame, KISS: Live, Miss America, Miss USA and Miss Universe.
His newest original format Fridge Wars debuted on the CBC (Canada) and aired last summer in the US on The CW. In June 2020 he Executive Produced Movies of The Movement (soon to become a weekly series called Friday Night Vibes) for TBS/TNT, and he recently Executive Produced his 8th NAACP Image Awards for BET/CBS, and an upcoming event special for OWN. His next original format, League of Extraordinary… will debut on the CBC in 2022.
On the documentary side, he has produced and/or written several projects including When Cameras Cross the Line, Greatest Animal Rescues, World’s Greatest Stunts, Extreme World Records, Split Second Decision, On Thin Ice: The Dark Side o