Master Scruple (short) Written by Sean Catherine Derek (Season 6)

Don Smurfo (short) Written by Sean Catherine Derek (Season 6)

The Last Whippoorwill (short) – Written by Richard Fogel and Sean Catherine Derek (Season 6)

Swapping Smurfs (Episode) – Written by Sean Catherine Derek (Season 7)

Timber Smurf (short) – Written by Sean Catherine Derek and Richard Fogel (Season 7)

Sky Scraper Smurfs (short) – Written by Sean Catherine Derek (Season 7)

Soothsayer Smurfette (episode) – Story by Sean Catherine Derek and Frances Novier. Teleplay by Frances Novier (Season 7).

Her screenwriting debut, Foodfight!, was released in 2012. She wrote the script for the fourth BIONICLE movie The Legend Reborn. Derek was also the writer for the first Zhu Zhu Pets straight-to-DVD film Quest for Zhu.


Derek worked at Hanna Barbera Productions for shows like The Smurfs and Captain Planet, she was also a story Editor for both shows. Derek was also a story editor/writer of Batman: The Animated Series. But many Batman scripts she worked on weren't approved by Standards and Practices. Episode P.O.V was one of them.


Here are some of the Smurfs shorts and episodes Sean Catherine Derek worked on.

Wrote an autobiography in 1982 titled Cast of Characters about her three famous stepmothers (, Linda Evans and Bo Derek) and her father, John Derek, with whom she had an unhappy relationship.[2] She also helped Evans write her memoirs in 2011.[3]

Ursula Andress

She is the great-grandniece of .[4]

Leo Tolstoy

She has won an for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program in her work on Batman: The Animated Series.[5]

Emmy Award

Mortal Kombat: Conquest

Mortal Kombat: The Animated Series

Spider-Man: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

Captain Planet

at IMDb

Sean Catherine Derek