Michael Rauch

TV Writing Visiting Faculty

Michael Rauch has written, produced and directed numerous projects in both film and television, most recently finishing eight seasons of the hit USA Network original series Royal Pains. Rauch also created and executive produced the CBS series Love Monkey with Tom Cavanagh and Judy Greer, as well as the ABC Family series Beautiful People and the CW series Life is Wild. Rauch wrote and directed the independent feature In The Weeds for Miramax starring Ellen Pompeo, Bridget Moynahan, Molly Ringwald and Eric Bogosian.  He directed and produced the filmed version of Bogosian’s off-Broadway show for IFC, Wake Up and Smell the Coffee. Rauch is currently writing two new shows for CBS, The Fighting Thomases produced with Jennifer Lopez, and Dr. Death starring Alan Cumming. Rauch resides in New York City.