From Shonda Rhimes to Armando Iannucci: 10 of the best TV showrunners

A celebration of the brains behind some of the small screen's biggest and best shows, including The Wire, Grey's Anatomy and Friends

Since graduating from the US remake of The Office, Schur has done more than anyone to develop its ethos of making comedy that's cool without being unkind. He was the boss of Parks and Recreation, which recovered from a so-so start to become truly beloved. Then The Good Place wowed us with primary colours and slyly intelligent philosophising. He co-created Brooklyn Nine-Nine, too.