Charlie Parsons (born 7 August 1958) is a British television producer who created a number of notable television shows including Survivor. He also created The Big Breakfast and The Word.The first version of Survivor was the Swedish 1997 season, but he began to try to sell the idea in 1994. He has won several awards including an Emmy for US series Survivor in 2001. His life partner is Lord Waheed Alli, who is also his business partner. Their former company, Planet 24, was sold for several million pounds in 1999.In March 2010 the Guardian newspaper reported that Parsons was investing in new independent production company, NERD, and had become the company's Chairman.He went to Pembroke College, Oxford where he studied English Literature and afterwards trained as a journalist. According to a review in 2000,
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Survivor | TV Series 264 episodes, 2001 - 2012 creator - 155 episodes, 2000 - 2015 created by - 39 episodes, 2015 - 2016 originated by - 2 episodes, 2000 |
| Australian Survivor | 2016 | TV Series created by - 26 episodes |
| Survivor Israel | 2015 | TV Series created by - 5 episodes |
| Survivor: Blood vs Water Preview | 2013 | TV Movie |
| Survivor: Philippines Preview | 2012 | TV Movie creator |
| Survivor Philippines | 2008-2012 | TV Series creator - 253 episodes |
| Celebrity Survivor | 2006 | TV Series creator - 12 episodes |
| Suomen Robinson | 2004 | TV Series creator |
| Australian Survivor | 2002 | TV Series creator - 13 episodes |
| Les aventuriers de Koh-Lanta | 2001 | TV Series format - 1 episode |
| Survivor | 2001/I | TV Series format |
| Robinsonekspedisjonen | 2000 | TV Series format |
| Expedición Robinson | 2000 | TV Series format |
| Expeditie Robinson | 2000 | TV Series format |
| The Big Breakfast | 1999-2000 | TV Series creator - 3 episodes |
| Expedition Robinson | 1999 | TV Series format |
| Robinson ekspeditionen | 1998 | TV Series creator - 2003 |
| Expedition: Robinson | 1997 | TV Series concept creator |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Survivor | TV Series executive producer - 441 episodes, 2000 - 2016 post producer - 2 episodes, 2011 |
| Killing Jesus | 2015 | TV Movie executive producer |
| Killing Kennedy | 2013 | TV Movie executive producer |
| Survivor: Blood vs Water Preview | 2013 | TV Movie executive producer |
| Killing Lincoln | 2013 | TV Movie executive producer |
| Survivor: Philippines Preview | 2012 | TV Movie executive producer |
| Man v. Food | 2008-2010 | TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes |
| Food Wars | 2010 | TV Series executive producer - 19 episodes |
| Meet the Natives USA | 2009 | TV Series documentary executive producer |
| Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations | 2008-2009 | TV Series documentary executive producer - 9 episodes |
| Johnny Colt: At Full Volume | 2009 | TV Movie executive producer |
| Throwdown Fishing | 2009 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode |
| Food Paradise | 2008 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode |
| Halloween's Most Extreme | 2007 | TV Movie documentary executive producer: Travel Channel |
| Armageddon - Der Einschlag | 2007 | TV Series documentary executive producer |
| Cracking the Ocean Code | 2005 | TV Movie documentary executive producer |
| Survivor | 2001-2002 | TV Series executive producer - 3 episodes |
| Survivor - Season Two: The Greatest and Most Outrageous Moments | 2001 | Video executive producer |
| The Big Breakfast | 1998 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode |
| The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show | 1997 | TV Series consulting producer |
| Hotel Babylon | 1996 | TV Series executive producer |
| Entertainment Cops | 1994 | TV Movie executive producer |
| The Wednesday Weepie | 1993 | TV Series producer |
| Handel: Messiah | 1992 | TV Special documentary executive producer |
| The Word: Access All Areas | 1992 | TV Series documentary executive producer |