---
name: "Kam Odedra"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kam-odedra"
fi1m_id: "kam-odedra"
imdb_id: "nm3822543"
tmdb_id: 3593596
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T00:17:16.605900+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."
---

# Kam Odedra

## Identity

Kam Odedra

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kam-odedra
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kam-odedra
- **IMDb ID:** nm3822543
- **TMDB ID:** 3593596
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3822543/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3593596

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3822543/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3593596

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Hijack*](https://film.one/tv/hijack.md) (66)

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

## Biography

Kam Odedra is a British screenwriter. Originally from the Midlands, she lives in London and began her career as a script editor at Red Production Company, working on series including *Happy Valley*, *Last Tango in Halifax*, *Banana* and *Gangs of London*. She also story produced *Ackley Bridge* series 4.

As a writer her credits include episodes of *Ackley Bridge* (series 4), *McDonald & Dodds*, *Whitstable Pearl*, *Dalgliesh*, *Lupin* and *Hijack* (2023) for Apple TV+. She has developed original series with production companies including Echo Lake, where an India-set project has Academy Award nominee Deepa Mehta attached to direct.

In 2021 Odedra was named a Film London Lodestar. She has participated in the Breaking The Glass Ceiling programme and the Almanack Screenwriters Episodic Lab.

*Sources: filmlondon.org.uk, curtisbrown.co.uk, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hijack* (2023), Fi1m 66, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/hijack.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

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

- *Hijack* (2023), series, Writer — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/hijack.md)
- *Dalgliesh* (2021), series, Writer
- *Whitstable Pearl* (2021), series, Writer
- *Lupin* (2021), series, Screenplay
- *McDonald & Dodds* (2020), series, Writer

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