---
name: "Ariel Karlin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ariel-karlin"
fi1m_id: "ariel-karlin"
imdb_id: "nm9720456"
tmdb_id: 3114634
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 84
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-05T04:32:11.669589+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ariel Karlin

## Identity

Ariel Karlin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ariel-karlin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ariel-karlin
- **IMDb ID:** nm9720456
- **TMDB ID:** 3114634
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9720456/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3114634

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Joanna Calo](https://film.one/person/joanna-calo.md), [Lucia Aniello](https://film.one/person/lucia-aniello.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 84, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9720456/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3114634

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Baby-Sitters Club*](https://film.one/tv/the-baby-sitters-club.md) (85)
- **HBO Max:** [*Hacks*](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md) (83)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ariel Karlin is a television writer. She contributed to *The Baby-Sitters Club* (2020) and joined the writers’ room of *Hacks* (2021–) as a writer’s assistant in its first season, later advancing to staff writer, story editor and executive story editor.

Karlin graduated from Barnard College in 2010 with a B.A. in English and film studies. She began working in sketch comedy at New York’s Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and served as a writer’s assistant on the 2016 miniseries *Time Traveling Bong*. She has received a Primetime Emmy nomination.

*Sources: writtenby.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Hacks* (2021), Fi1m 83, Writer, Script Coordinator, Story Editor, Staff Writer, Executive Story Editor, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md)
- *The Baby-Sitters Club* (2020), Fi1m 85, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-baby-sitters-club.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Hacks* (2021), series, Writer, Staff Writer, Story Editor, Executive Story Editor, Script Coordinator, Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md)
- *The Baby-Sitters Club* (2020), series, Writer — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-baby-sitters-club.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/ariel-karlin