Soo Hugh
Soo Hugh () is an American television writer, producer, and showrunner. She served as co-showrunner for the first season of AMC's The Terror and is currently showrunner for Apple TV+'s Pachinko, an adaptation of Min Jin Lee's bestselling novel. Career Before working as a TV writer, Hugh worked in marketing and advertising. Her credits as a staff writer include AMC’s The Killing, CBS’ Under the Dome, and Apple TV+’s See. Her first series as creator/showrunner was The Whispers for ABC, which premiered in 2015. The Whispers is based on a Ray Bradbury short story and was produced by Steven Spielberg and directed by Mark Romanek. Soo Hugh was the co-showrunner alongside show developer David Kajganich of the first season of AMC's The Terror (2018). The series was produced by Ridley Scott and is based on the Dan Simmons novel of the same name. Hugh is currently the showrunner and executive producer of Apple TV+ series Pachinko, which premiered March 25, 2022. The series is based on the novel by Min Jin Lee, and tells the story of multiple generations of a Korean family, taking place across the US, Japan, and Korea. Kogonada and Justin Chon direct four episodes each, and