Robbie Countryman

Robert Countryman (born January 27, 1965)^[1] is an American television director.

Robbie Countryman
Born	Robert Countryman (1965-01-27) January 27, 1965 (age 60) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Television director
Years active	1991–present

Countryman began his career as a stage manager on the sitcom Growing Pains. His other stage managing credits include Martin, Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and So Little Time. While working on Mr. Cooper, he also became an assistant director, working on shows such as Suddenly Susan, Women's Murder Club, The Unit, Brothers and Melissa & Joey.^[2]

In 2004, Countryman made his professional directorial debut on Reba. He has since gone on to direct episodes of other series, including Just Jordan, Surviving Suburbia, The Wannabes, Wizards of Waverly Place, Crash & Bernstein, Pair of Kings, Let's Stay Together, Reed Between the Lines, See Dad Run, The Haunted Hathaways, K.C. Undercover, Best Friends Whenever, The Thundermans, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Bunk'd, Bizaardvark, Raven's Home, Knight Squad, Cousins for Life, Coop & Cami Ask the World, Sydney to the Max, Just Roll with It, The Villains of Valley View, Erin & Aaron, Pretty Freekin Scary, The Ms. Pat Show, and Lopez vs Lopez.

Countryman is a graduate of University of Southern California with a bachelor's degree in Science.^[1]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Note(s)
1991–92	Growing Pains	Stage Manager	23 episodes
1992	Martin		2 episodes
1992–97	Hangin' with Mr. Cooper	Stage Manager/First Assistant Director/Second Assistant Director	107 episodes
1993	Living Single	Stage Manager	Episode: "Judging by the Cover"
1998	Costello	First Assistant Director	Episode: "Pilot"
1999–2000	Odd Man Out		12 episodes
	Suddenly Susan	Second Assistant Director/First Assistant Director	2 episodes
2001	The Krew	First Assistant Director	Short
2001–07	Reba	First Assistant Director/Stage Manager/Director	178 episodes
2002	So Little Time	Stage Manager	Episode: "Larrypalooza"
2007	The Unit	Second Assistant Director	Episode: "Pandemonium: Part Two"
2007–08	Women's Murder Club	Additional Second Assistant Director
2007	Just Jordan	Director	Episode: "Revenge of the Riff"
2009	Surviving Suburbia	First Assistant Director/Director	3 episodes
	Brothers	First Assistant Director/Second Assistant Director	12 episodes
2010	The Wannabes Starring Savvy	Director	13 episodes
2010–11	Wizards of Waverly Place		4 episodes
2010–15	Melissa & Joey	First Assistant Director/Director	72 episodes
2011–12	Pair of Kings	Director	5 episodes
2011	Reed Between the Lines		2 episodes
2012–14	Let's Stay Together		11 episodes
2012	The First Family		Episode: "The First Report Card"
	Mr. Box Office		Episode: "Somebody's Watching Me"
	Crash & Bernstein		2 episodes
2012–13	Mailbu County	First Assistant Director/Director	15 episodes
2013	Baby Daddy	Director	Episode: "There's Something Fitchy Going On"
2013–18	The Thundermans		15 episodes
2014	See Dad Run		Episode: "See Dad Run Into Marcus' Nephew"
	Young & Hungry		Episode: "Young & Pregnant"
2014–21	Last Man Standing		10 episodes
2015	Ground Floor		Episode: "Wicked Wedding"
2015–18	Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn		12 episodes
2015	The Haunted Hathaways		2 episodes
	Cristela		2 episodes
2016	Best Friends Whenever		Episode: "A Time to Double Date"
	Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything		3 episodes
2016–18	K.C. Undercover		10 episodes
2016–23	Bunk'd		9 episodes
2016-19	Bizaardvark		9 episodes
2017–18	Marlon		6 episodes
2017–23	Raven's Home		7 episodes
2017	Superior Donuts		Episode: "Error of Admission"
2018–19	Knight Squad		5 episodes
2018	The Cool Kids		Episode: "A Date with Destiny"
2018–19	Coop & Cami Ask the World		6 episodes
2019	Cousins for Life		5 episodes
2019–21	Sydney to the Max		7 episodes
2019	Team Kaylie		3 episodes
2019–21	Family Reunion		5 episodes
	Just Roll with It		7 episodes
2019	No Good Nick		2 episodes
	All That		Episode: "1113"
	A Family Reunion Christmas		TV special
2021-25	The Upshaws		12 episodes
2021-22	Dynasty		2 episodes
2021-Present	The Conners		14 episodes
2021	Gabby Duran & the Unsittables		Episode: "Magic Hours"
2022-25	The Neighborhood		6 episodes
2022-23	The Villains of Valley View		2 episodes
2022	Lopez vs Lopez		Episode: "Lopez vs. Gaslighting"
2023	Night Court		Episode: "Ready or Knot"
	Saturdays		2 episodes
	Erin & Aaron		Episode: "Pictures of You"
2025	Happy's Place		Episode: "Heart of the Matter"
	Wizards Beyond Waverly Place		2 episodes