Person
Liz Doran
Writing
Biography
Liz Doran is an internationally acclaimed writer/producer known for her work on the much-loved shows, Please Like Me, Barons and Ready For This. Please Like Me and Ready for This were both nominated for International Emmy Awards and have been awarded multiple international and Australian awards. In 2025, as show-runner/writer, Liz completed shooting a new Netflix 6-part re-imagining of Miles Franklin's classic novel, My Brilliant Career, which will be released in 2026. Liz has worked as a writer for many drama series including Prosper, Dance Academy, Molly The Secret Life of Us. In 2020, she started Good Lark Productions and produced The Tailings, which screened on SBS On Demand and Topic (US), and went on to win the AACTA, SPA and AWGE awards for Best Short Form Fiction in 2022.
Known for
Rescue: Special Ops
Writer
Doctor Doctor
Writer
Dance Academy
Adaptation
Love Child
Writer
Please Like Me
Businesswoman
My Brilliant Career
Executive Producer
Stolen Life
Editorial Consultant
Carla Cametti PD
Writer
Barons
Executive Producer
Ready for This
Writer
Filmography
- 2026My Brilliant CareerExecutive Producer
- 2022BaronsExecutive Producer
- 2021The TailingsProducer
- 2016Doctor DoctorWriter
- 2016MollyWriter
- 2016MollyWriter
- 2015Ready for ThisWriter
- 2014Love ChildWriter
- 2013Please Like MeBusinesswoman
- 2010Dance AcademyAdaptation
- 2009Rescue: Special OpsWriter
- 2009Carla Cametti PDWriter
- 2008The SquareScript Editor
- 2007Stolen LifeEditorial Consultant
- 1998Three Chords and a WardrobeContinuity
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