Robert Doherty

Robert J. Doherty is a writer who was involved with Star Trek: Voyager between and. At the time of his hiring, he was the youngest staff writer on the show. Prior to his work as staff writer he served as assistant to the producers, starting with the beginning of the fourth season. For the seventh season, he also worked as regular story editor.

Doherty was interviewed for several issues of Star Trek: The Magazine and Star Trek Monthly. He graduated from the Colgate University in with a degree in creative writing.

After the end of Voyager, Doherty worked as writer and executive story editor on 's science fiction series Dark Angel (2001-2002, starring John Savage), as writer and co-producer on the drama series MDs (2002, starring Robert Joy and Wade Williams), as writer and producer on the action series Tru Calling (2003-2005, with Jessica Collins), as writer and producer on the mystery series Point Pleasant (2005-2006, starring Dina Meyer), and as writer, supervising producer and later co-executive producer on the mystery series Medium (2005-2009).

Currently, Doherty is the creator and producer of the CBS crime drama Elementary, a contemporary re-imagining of the Sherlock Holmes mythology starring Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu.

Star Trek credits

 * - (as Robert J. Dougherty) (Season 4)
 * - (as Robert J. Doherty) (Season 5)
 * - (teleplay) (Season 6)
 * - (teleplay as Robert J. Doherty)
 * - (teleplay)
 * - (teleplay with Raf Green and Brannon Braga)
 * - (teleplay with Carleton Eastlake) (Season 7)
 * - (story with Kenneth Biller)
 * - (teleplay; story with Michael Sussman)
 * - (teleplay)
 * - (teleplay with Kenneth Biller)
 * - (teleplay)
 * - (teleplay with Kenneth Biller)

Star Trek interviews

 * Star Trek: The Magazine
 * Star Trek: The Magazine Volume 1, Issue 10
 * Star Trek: The Magazine Volume 2, Issue 2, "Look Ahead to the final season of Star Trek: Voyager"
 * Star Trek: The Magazine Volume 2, Issue 4 (2001), "Star Trek: Voyager: The Writers Look Back"
 * Star Trek: The Magazine Volume 2, Issue 7 (2001), "The Trouble with Q"
 * Star Trek Monthly
 * Star Trek Monthly issue 63 (2000), "Writing Wrestling", interviewed by Andy Mangels
 * Star Trek Monthly issue 65 (2000), "Ashes to Ashes", interviewed by Andy Mangels
 * Star Trek Monthly issue 76 (2001), "Repentance"
 * Star Trek Monthly issue 78 (2001), "Six on Seven", interviewed by James Swallow

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