Alfred Gough (born August 22, 1967, simply known as Gough, and also known as Al Gough) is an American screenwriter, producer, showrunner and creator. He is best known as the co-creator of The WB/The CW's Superman prequel television hit series
Smallville, as well as co-creating
Netflix 's Tim Burton's The Addams Family-based spin-off television horror series
Wednesday. Alongside longtime writing/producing partner Miles Millar, Gough also co-created other television programs like AMC's wuxia-influenced dystopian television series
Into the Badlands and the epic fantasy series
The Shannara Chronicles (based on The Sword of Shannara Trilogy book trilogy by Terry Brooks). Among his many feature film credits are Tom Dey's
Sha..."> ()