Tim Schlattmann

Tim Schlattmann is an American writer, and a three-time Emmy award nominee.

He was a recurring writer of Showtime's DEXTER from 2006 through 2013.

Schlattman joined the crew of DEXTER as a story editor for the first season in 2006. Schlattman was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for best dramatic series at the February 2008 ceremony for his work on the first season. He was promoted to executive story editor and remained a writer for the second season. "The Dark Defender" received a 2008 Writers Guild of America award nomination for episodic drama. He was nominated for the WGA award at the February 2009 ceremony for his work on the third season.

He also authored "Dexter Early Cuts: Dark Echo", a web series for Showtime.

His is a native of Kearney, Nebraska which was why Dexter Morgan travels specifically to Kearney in "Episode 607: Nebraska".

Producer
He joined the production staff as a producer for the third season of DEXTER in 2008. He continued to script episodes. He was promoted again to supervising producer for the fourth season in 2009. He was nominated for the WGA award a third successive time for his work on the fourth season. He was promoted again to co-executive producer for the fifth season in 2010. As an Executive Producer since 2012, he completed the eighth and final season of DEXTER.

Writer
Season One: Season Two: Season Three: Season Four:
 * "Return to Sender"
 * "Truth Be Told" (co-written Drew Z. Greenberg)
 * "The Dark Defender"
 * "Left Turn Ahead" (co-written with Scott Buck)
 * "Turning Biminese"
 * "Go Your Own Way"
 * "Dirty Harry"

Season Five: Season Six: Season Seven: Season Eight:
 * "Lost Boys" (co-written with Charles H. Eglee)
 * "First Blood"
 * "Once Upon a Time..."
 * "Talk to the Hand" (co-written with Manny Coto)
 * "Helter Skelter"
 * "Surprise, Motherfucker!" (co-written with Scott Buck)
 * "Scar Tissue"
 * "Monkey in a Box" (co-written with Wendy West)

Career
His writing credits include ABC's Roseanne, Fox's Get Real, the WB's Smallville, and the feature XCU: Extreme Close-Up.