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Behind The Lens: Debora Cahn's Journey to Creating 'The Diplomat'

Updated 2026-08-17 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Debora Cahn, a veteran of hit TV series like The West Wing and Homeland, has created her own Emmy-nominated Netflix show, The Diplomat. Her journey highlights the importance of experience in television production.

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Debora Cahn On How Her Work On ‘West Wing’, ‘Homeland’ &’Greys Anatomy’ Led To Creating Her Emmy-Nominated ‘The Diplomat’ – Behind The Lens

For Debora Cahn getting to create and run her own Netflix hit series was simple. First, get jobs and spend years writing and producing on iconic shows like The West Wing, Homeland and Grey’s Anatomy. Cahn is creator, showrunner, and Executive Producer of Netflix’s The Diplomat which she

2026-08-17 17:30 UTC