---
name: "Toni Graphia"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/toni-graphia"
fi1m_id: "toni-graphia"
imdb_id: "nm0335791"
tmdb_id: 1214393
wikidata_id: "Q7821264"
roles: ["Writer","Producer"]
born: "1 May 1960"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-24T07:03:11.576159+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."
---

# Toni Graphia

## Identity

Toni Graphia

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/toni-graphia
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** toni-graphia
- **IMDb ID:** nm0335791
- **TMDB ID:** 1214393
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7821264
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Graphia, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7821264, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0335791/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1214393

Writer and producer. Born 1 May 1960 in Baton Rouge.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer, Producer
- **Born:** 1 May 1960, Baton Rouge
- **Active:** 1993–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 5: 4 writing, 1 producing
- **Frequently works with:** [Ronald D. Moore](https://film.one/person/ronald-d-moore.md), [Bill Eagles](https://film.one/person/bill-eagles.md), [Dawn Prestwich](https://film.one/person/dawn-prestwich.md), [Félix Enríquez Alcalá](https://film.one/person/felix-alcala.md), [Jeff Woolnough](https://film.one/person/jeff-woolnough.md), [John Dahl](https://film.one/person/john-dahl.md), [Michael Nankin](https://film.one/person/michael-nankin.md), [Nicole Yorkin](https://film.one/person/nicole-yorkin.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as writer, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 79 (3), 2010s 74 (1), 2020s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 76 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 4, Action & Adventure 2, Mystery 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Graphia, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7821264, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0335791/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1214393

## Streaming the US now

- **Paramount+:** [*Battlestar Galactica*](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md) (83)
- **HBO Max:** [*Carnivàle*](https://film.one/tv/carnivale.md) (76)
- **Apple TV:** [*Outlander*](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md) (74)

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

## Biography

Toni Graphia is an American television writer and producer. She was born on 11 May 1960 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and attended Louisiana State University before earning a B.A. in communications from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Graphia began her career as a researcher on *China Beach* before moving into writing. Her credits include episodes of *Quantum Leap* (1989), *Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman* (1993), *Roswell* (1999), *Carnivàle* (2003), *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), where she served as co-executive producer and writer on three episodes, *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), *Alcatraz* (2012) and *Outlander* (2014).

Her work on the first season of *Battlestar Galactica* contributed to a 2005 Peabody Award for the series. She has also taught screenwriting at the University of Southern California, the University of California, Los Angeles, the University of California, Santa Barbara and Emerson College.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

### Wrote (4) — the average rests on these

- *Outlander* (2014), Fi1m 74, Writer, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), Fi1m 77, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), Fi1m 83, Writer, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)
- *Carnivàle* (2003), Fi1m 76, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/carnivale.md)

### Produced (1)

- *Outlander: Blood of My Blood* (2025), Fi1m 68, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander-blood-of-my-blood.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

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

- *Outlander: Blood of My Blood* (2025), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander-blood-of-my-blood.md)
- *Outlander* (2014), series, as Woman in Book Signing Line (uncredited) · Writer, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md)
- *Alcatraz* (2012), series, Writer, Producer
- *The Cape* (2011), series, Writer
- *Mercy* (2009), series, Writer
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), series, Writer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), series, Writer, Executive Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)
- *Carnivàle* (2003), series, Writer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/carnivale.md)
- *Earth Angels* (2001), Writer
- *Roswell* (1999), series, Writer
- *Orleans* (1997), series, Creator
- *VR.5* (1995), series, Writer
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, Writer
- *Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman* (1993), series, Writer
- *Melrose Place* (1992), series, Writer
- *Cop Rock* (1990), series, Writer
- *Life Goes On* (1989), series, Writer
- *Quantum Leap* (1989), series, Writer
- *China Beach* (1988), series, Writer

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