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name: "Benjamin Cavell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/benjamin-cavell"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T01:52:10.063887+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."
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# Benjamin Cavell

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2010–2011
- **Works often with:** John Dahl, John David Coles, Lesli Linka Glatter

## Biography

Benjamin Cavell is an American television writer and producer. He made his television writing debut on the FX series *Justified* (2010), contributing as a writer and later as a story editor and producer across its run.

Cavell has written episodes of *Homeland* (2011). He created the military drama *SEAL Team* (2017) and served as writer and executive producer on the Stephen King adaptation *The Stand* (2020). Other credits include *Sneaky Pete* (2015), *Godfather of Harlem* (2019) and *The Institute* (2025). He has also worked as showrunner on *Dutton Ranch*.

*Sources: imdb.com, justified.fandom.com, deadline.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Justified* (2010), Fi1m 87, Teleplay, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/justified.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Homeland* (2011), Writer

## Also known for

- *SEAL Team* (2017), Writer
- *Godfather of Harlem* (2019), Writer
- *The Stand* (2020), Writer, Teleplay
- *Sneaky Pete* (2015), Writer
- *The Institute* (2025), Teleplay

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