Jem Garrard

Jem Garrard is a British-Canadian director, screenwriter, and producer. Garrard is the creator and showrunner on the space opera series Vagrant Queen released in 2020, and the award winning mockumentary webseries Android Employed, which ran from 2017 to 2018. They directed the fourth series of comedy-drama You Me Her in 2019, and episodes of Wynonna Earp and Motherland: Fort Salem. Garrard has been nominated for a daytime Emmy award for Mech-X4 and won a Leo Award in 2018.

Jem Garrard identifies as queer and non-binary. They live in Vancouver, BC with their family.^[1]

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Year	Title	Position	Notes	Ref
2013	Playground	Director, cinematographer	Season 1, 4 eps.	^[2]
2015	Guns to Mics	Director, cinematographer	Documentary	^[3]
2016	The Switch	Director, Story Editor	Season 1	^[4]
2016	Murderer Upstairs	Director	TV movie	^[5]
2017	Christmas at Holly Lodge	Director	TV movie
2017-2018	Android Employed	Creator, Director	Season 1 + 2, 8 eps.	^[6]
2017-2018	Mech-X4	Director	Season 2, 4 eps.	^[7]
2018	Cooking with Love		TV movie
2018	Killer High		TV movie	^[8]
2019	You Me Her		Season 4	^[9]
2020	Vagrant Queen	Executive Producer, Director, Created for Television by, Showrunner		^[10]
2021	Wynonna Earp	Director	Season 4, Episode #46: "Crazy"
2021	Day of the Dead		Episodes 8-10: "To Anyone Who Can Hear My Voice"/ "Death Comes to Paymart"
2022	Charmed		Episode 66: "Cats And Camels and Elephants, Oh My"
2023	Nancy Drew		Episode 52: "The Danger of the Hopeful Sigil"
2024	Sight Unseen	Director	"Sunny", "Mia"
2024	Slay	Director, writer

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Year	Awarding Body/Event	Award	Work	Result	Ref
2015	LA Film Festival	LAIFF July Award for Best Comedy/Dramedy	The Wolf Who Came to Dinner	Nominated	^[11]
2016	Juggernaut: A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Film Festival	Hecate Female Filmmaker Award	The Wolf Who Came to Dinner	Nominated
	Canada Shorts Film Festival	Disappeared		Finalist
	East Van Showcase	Jury Prize for Best Short Film	Haunted Saloon	Won
2018	Banff World Media Festival	Banff Rockie Award for Best Digital Fiction Series	Android Employed	Nominated
	Leo Awards	Best Music, Comedy, or Variety Program or Series		Nominated	^[12]
		Best Direction in a Music, Comedy, or Variety Program or Series		Nominated	^[13]
		Best Screenwriting in a Music, Comedy, or Variety Program or Series	Android Employed, episode "The Second Unit Team"	Won	^[14]
		Best Direction in a Youth or Children's Program or Series	Mech-X4, episode "X4 Versus The Dark Night"	Nominated	^[15]
2019	46th Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Directing for a Children's, Preschool Children's or Family Viewing Program	Mech-X4	Nominated	^[16]
2019	Directors Guild of Canada	Outstanding Directorial Achievement	Killer High	Nominated	^[17]

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"JEM GARRARD". JEM GARRARD. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
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"Director Jem Garrard talks Monsters, Childhood, and 'The Wolf Who Came to Dinner'".
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"Shayla Raine | STORYHIVE".
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"Director Jem Garrard talks Monsters, Childhood, and 'The Wolf Who Came to Dinner'".
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"'Secrets Of My Stepdaughter': Lifetime True Story Movie Inspired By Brittany Norwood Lululemon Yoga Murder". Archived from the original on 2017-05-20.
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"The robots are coming: 'Android Employed' imagines a near future where robots join the workforce". 23 August 2017.
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"Syfy's 'Vagrant Queen': Adriyan Rae to Star in Live-Action Space Tale". 17 May 2019.
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"[Exclusive] Syfy Brings a Giant Warthog to a High School Reunion in Bloody, Super Fun 'Killer High' Trailer". 18 September 2018.
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"'You Me Her' to End with Season 5 on Audience Network". 10 May 2019.
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"SyFy Orders "Vagrant Queen," A Space Opera with All-Women Writers and Directors".
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"July 2015".
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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.
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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.
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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.
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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.
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http://cdn.emmyonline.org/daytime-46th-nominations-release-with-credits.pdf Archived 2019-05-04 at the Wayback Machine ^{[bare URL PDF]}
[17]
"Nominees announced for 18th Annual DGC Awards".

Jem Garrard at IMDb

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"JEM GARRARD". JEM GARRARD. Retrieved 2024-02-28.

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"Director Jem Garrard talks Monsters, Childhood, and 'The Wolf Who Came to Dinner'".

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"Shayla Raine | STORYHIVE".

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"Director Jem Garrard talks Monsters, Childhood, and 'The Wolf Who Came to Dinner'".

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"'Secrets Of My Stepdaughter': Lifetime True Story Movie Inspired By Brittany Norwood Lululemon Yoga Murder". Archived from the original on 2017-05-20.

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"The robots are coming: 'Android Employed' imagines a near future where robots join the workforce". 23 August 2017.

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"Syfy's 'Vagrant Queen': Adriyan Rae to Star in Live-Action Space Tale". 17 May 2019.

[8] [8]
"[Exclusive] Syfy Brings a Giant Warthog to a High School Reunion in Bloody, Super Fun 'Killer High' Trailer". 18 September 2018.

[9] [9]
"'You Me Her' to End with Season 5 on Audience Network". 10 May 2019.

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"SyFy Orders "Vagrant Queen," A Space Opera with All-Women Writers and Directors".

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"July 2015".

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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.

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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.

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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.

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"Leo Awards, Nominees & Winners by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-11.

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http://cdn.emmyonline.org/daytime-46th-nominations-release-with-credits.pdf Archived 2019-05-04 at the Wayback Machine ^{[bare URL PDF]}

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"Nominees announced for 18th Annual DGC Awards".

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