Marty Isenberg

Martin Elliot Isenberg^[1] (born 1963) is an American animation writer. He is best known for his role as co-story editor on Beast Machines and Transformers: Animated,^[2] and for his work on the 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. He also wrote or co-wrote scripts for Ben 10, Danny Phantom, Gargoyles, Batman: The Animated Series, Action Man, Beetlejuice, The Mask, G.I. Joe: Renegades, X-Men: The Animated Series and Spider-Man: The Animated Series. From 1991–2003, he frequently collaborated with Robert N. Skir.

Personal life

Isenberg grew up in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey.^[3] He graduated from Northwestern University in 1985 with a Bachelor of Science in speech and won the Agnes Nixon Playwriting Award for a full length play that year.^[1] He later graduated from the University of Southern California in 1989 with a master's degree in professional writing.^[4] Isenberg is married and has two children.^[3]

Screenwriting credits

Television

• series head writer denoted in bold

• Beetlejuice (1991)
• Little Shop (1991)
• Batman: The Animated Series (1992, 1994)
• Dog City (1992-1994)
• The Legends of Treasure Island (1993)
• Stone Protectors (1993)
• X-Men: The Animated Series (1993-1994)
• Red Planet (1994)
• Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994, 1996-1997)
• BattleTech: The Animated Series (1995)
• Ultraforce (1995): eps 10-13
• Gargoyles (1996)
• Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
• The Mask: Animated Series (1996)
• Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series (1996-1997)
• Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
• The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police (1997-1998)
• Pocket Dragon Adventures (1998)
• Godzilla: The Series (1998-2000)
• Beast Machines: Transformers (1999-2000)
• Action Man (2000-2001)
• The Mummy (2001, 2003)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003-2006)
• Danny Phantom (2004-2006)
• Jackie Chan Adventures (2005)
• A.T.O.M. (2005-2006)
• Yin Yang Yo! (2006)
• Ben 10 (2006-2007)
• Legion of Super Heroes (2007)
• The Replacements (2007)
• Transformers: Animated (2007-2009)
• Ben 10: Alien Force (2009)
• Storm Hawks (2009)
• Ben 10: Ultimate Alien (2010)
• Generator Rex (2010)
• G.I. Joe: Renegades (2010-2011)
• Monsuno (2012)
• Transformers: Prime (2012)
• Transformers: Rescue Bots (2012, 2014-2015)
• Kaijudo (2012-2013): season 2 head writer
• Ben 10: Omniverse (2012-2014)
• Imaginext Adventures (2014)
• Max Steel (2014)
• Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (2014-2015)
• Ultimate Spider-Man (2014-2016)
• Guardians of the Galaxy (2015-2019)
• Woody Woodpecker (2018)
• Spider-Man (2020)

Film

• Atlantis: Milo’s Return (2003)
• Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens (2012)
• Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell (2016)