Charles Johnston is a renowned and accomplished Emmy Award-winning writer, with a impressive portfolio that boasts numerous successful children's TV shows. His notable works include the popular Nickelodeon series "Paw Patrol", the critically acclaimed PBS show "Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum", and the award-winning PBS series "Odd Squad", which garnered a Daytime Emmy Award in 2016. Moreover, Charles co-created and served as co-showrunner for four seasons of the hit show "Detentionaire" for Corus Entertainment.
Prior to his success in the animation industry, Charles honed his craft by graduating with honours from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology's (SAIT) esteemed film program. He further refined his skills by attending the prestigious Norman Jewison's Canadian Film Centre, where he completed the Prime Time TV Writing Program.
In addition to his impressive work in animation, Charles has also ventured into feature film writing and has served as the head writer for the popular Canadian Idol series on CTV. With his extensive experience and versatility, Charles Johnston has solidified his position as a respected and accomplished writer in the entertainment industry.
