Johnny Capps

Johnny Capps is a British television producer and writer, best known for co-creating the BBC fantasy adventure series Merlin and later, Atlantis.

Capps began his career at the BBC after graduating, working as a script editor on programmes such as Dangerfield.

[2] Capps and Murphy, alongside Julian Jones and Jake Michie, created a version that was put into development in late 2006.

[1] Despite received mixed reviews, it did well in the ratings, running for five series and later becoming the most popular programme on the BBC's digital catch-up service, iPlayer.

Along with collaborators Murphy and Howard Overman, Capps would found the production company Urban Myth Films, which produces fantasy and science fiction television series.