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born 1974 United States

Eric Kripke (born 1974) is an American writer and television producer. Kripke came to prominence in the late 2000s for creating The WB/CW fantasy drama series Supernatural (2005–2020).

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When you start a show, the plans are not set in stone. They’re really mutable, cocktail napkin sketches.

I’m not a fan of endless mystery in storytelling. I like to know where the mythology is going and that we’re getting there in [an] exciting, fast-paced way.

Every so often you want to map out your plot mythology but never so specifically that you can’t let a story surprise you. You want to allow the type of action of the writer's room so that you have the ability to take a left turn.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Eric Kripke (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.