Larry Shaw is an American film and television director.
Career[]
Shaw has directed numerous television programs which include 21 Jump Street, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The X-Files, Parker Lewis Can't Lose and Lizzie McGuire.
In addition to producing for Desperate Housewives, Shaw has also been a producer and director on the series Stingray and was an associate producer on the Hunter TV series which ran from 1984-1991.
Desperate Housewives[]
Shaw started off the series as a producer and regular director, with the occasional status of supervising producer, and was eventually promoted to co-executive producer starting with season 3, a credit he maintained till the end of season 7. He left the crew for the eighth and final season, but returned shortly to direct 1 episode.
Shaw was nominated for a shared Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for his work on season 1.
Shaw has directed a total of 49 episodes for the series, which puts him in 2nd place in the list of directors with the most episodes under their belts for the show.
List of directed episodes[]
- Ah, But Underneath (1.02)
- Anything You Can Do (1.07)
- Suspicious Minds (1.09)
- Impossible (1.15)
- Children Will Listen (1.18)
- Sunday in the Park with George (1.21)
- One Wonderful Day (1.23)
- Next (2.01)
- I Wish I Could Forget You (2.06)
- That's Good, That's Bad (2.09)
- There's Something About a War (2.13)
- It Wasn't Meant to Happen (2.20)
- Remember, Part 1 (2.23)
- Remember, Part 2 (2.24)
- Listen to the Rain on the Roof (3.01)
- Like It Was (3.04)
- Bang (3.07)
- The Miracle Song (3.10)
- Come Play Wiz Me (3.13)
- My Husband, the Pig (3.16)
- God, That's Good (3.19)
- What Would We Do Without You? (3.22)
- Now You Know (4.01)
- If There's Anything I Can't Stand (4.04)
- Now I Know, Don't Be Scared (4.06)
- Welcome to Kanagawa (4.10)
- In Buddy's Eyes (4.12)
- You're Gonna Love Tomorrow (5.01)
- What More Do I Need? (5.07)
- A Vision's Just a Vision (5.10)
- The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened (5.13)
- Crime Doesn't Pay (5.16)
- Look Into Their Eyes and You See What They Know (5.19)
- Marry Me a Little (5.22)
- Nice is Different Than Good (6.01)
- Everybody Ought to Have a Maid (6.05)
- The Coffee Cup (6.08)
- If... (6.11)
- The Chase (6.16)
- We All Deserve to Die (6.19)
- The Ballad of Booth (6.22)
- You Must Meet My Wife (7.02)
- A Humiliating Business (7.07)
- Down the Block There's a Riot (7.10)
- Searching (7.16)
- The Lies Ill-Concealed (7.19)
- Then I Really Got Scared (7.21)
- Come on Over for Dinner (7.23)
- Who Can Say What's True? (8.11)
- Give Me the Blame (8.22)