Geno McDermott
President, US Alternative Programming, Unscripted Television
Entertainment One
Geno McDermott serves as eOne’s President of U.S. Unscripted Television under global leader Tara Long. The company’s slate of unscripted programming includes Impact, a documentary series for Nat Geo, with executive producer the Gal Gadot and Mary J. Blige’s My Life for Amazon, from Oscar-winning filmmaker Vanessa Roth.
McDermott's diverse slate of past and current productions includes true crime series Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez and Unseamly: The Investigation of Peter Nygård, both which he directed; epic historical documentaries and docu-dramas Tulsa Burning: The Rise and Fall of Black Wall Street and Jerusalem: City of Faith & Fury; groundbreaking, Emmy Award winning natural history series Tiny Creatures; and globetrotting mysteries in Finding Escobar’s Millions. His series, specials, and films reach audiences on Netflix, Hulu, Discovery+, CNN, Discover ID, THE HISTORY CHANNEL, National Geographic, and internationally, his feature films have premiered at festivals including DOC NYC.
