---
name: "Reed Steiner"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/reed-steiner"
fi1m_id: "reed-steiner"
imdb_id: "nm0825988"
tmdb_id: 150663
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 67
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-24T09:44:21.082592+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."
---

# Reed Steiner

## Identity

Reed Steiner

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/reed-steiner
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** reed-steiner
- **IMDb ID:** nm0825988
- **TMDB ID:** 150663
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0825988/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/150663

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2002–2011
- **Frequently works with:** [Billy Gierhart](https://film.one/person/billy-gierhart.md), [Clark Johnson](https://film.one/person/clark-johnson.md), [David Von Ancken](https://film.one/person/david-von-ancken.md), [Leslie Libman](https://film.one/person/leslie-libman.md), [Michelle MacLaren](https://film.one/person/michelle-maclaren.md), [Terrence O'Hara](https://film.one/person/terrence-ohara.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 67, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 75 (2), 2010s 52 (1)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Action & Adventure 3, Drama 3, Crime 2, Western 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0825988/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/150663

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Shield*](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md) (84)
- **Apple TV:** [*NCIS*](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md) (66)
- **AMC+:** [*Hell on Wheels*](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md) (52)

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

## Biography

Reed Steiner is a writer and producer. He wrote two episodes of the FX series *The Shield* (2003) and served as co-executive producer on the show's second season.

His other credits include writing episodes of *NCIS* (2007–2012), *Hell on Wheels* (2013), *Invasion* (2005), *The District* (2001–2002) and *Nash Bridges* (1996–2001), on which he also held multiple producing roles. He began his career writing screenplays for feature films such as *Night of the Scarecrow* (1995) and *S.W.A.T.: Firefight* (2011).

*Sources: imdb.com, tvguide.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), Fi1m 52, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)
- *NCIS* (2003), Fi1m 66, Teleplay, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *The Shield* (2002), Fi1m 84, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

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

- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), series, Writer — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)
- *S.W.A.T.: Firefight* (2011), Screenplay, Story
- *Invasion* (2005), series, Writer
- *Line of Fire* (2003), series, Writer
- *NCIS* (2003), series, Writer, Teleplay — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *The Shield* (2002), series, Writer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md)
- *The District* (2000), series, Co-Executive Producer, Writer
- *Nash Bridges* (1996), series, Writer
- *Night of the Scarecrow* (1995), Screenplay
- *The Hit List* (1993), Writer
- *Delta Fever* (1987), Writer

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