Damon Lindelof

The Profile

Damon Lindelof is an American television writer, producer and screenwriter. He is best known as a co-creator of Lost and for developing/adapting prestige TV series such as The Leftovers and the HBO Watchmen series.

Reviews emphasize Lindelof's focus on mystery, human drama and societal themes: Watchmen addresses racism and contemporary politics; The Leftovers centers on disappearance, grief and belief. Watchmen's soundtrack (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross) and The Leftovers' soundtrack (Max Richter) are highlighted.

Two detailed DeBaser reviews praise Lindelof's mystery-led, character-driven TV work. Watchmen is called a 2019 masterpiece; The Leftovers is recommended for patient viewers seeking deep drama. Both reviews highlight strong soundtracks and casts.