Based in Los Angeles, Painless is one of the TV industry’s most innovative and respected full-service production companies. Founded in 1995 by Jim Casey, Painless develops and produces television shows and digital content for the largest entertainment companies in the world, including Discovery Channel, Travel Channel, A&E, Lifetime Movie Network (LMN), Animal Planet, NatGeo Wild, HGTV, TLC, Spike, VH-1, MTV, ABC Family, Disney Channel, E!, GSN, TruTV, FOX, FX, Fox Movie Channel, Tribune Entertainment and others.
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Founded in 1995 by Jim Casey, Painless develops and produces television shows and digital content for the largest entertainment companies in the world, including A&E, ABC Family, Animal Planet, Biography, Destination America, Discovery, Disney Channel, DIY, E!, FOX, Fox Movie Channel, FX, GSN, HGTV, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime Movies, Lifetime Movie Network (LMN), MTV, National Geographic Channel, NatGeo WILD, Spike, TLC, Travel Channel, Tribune, TruTV, VH-1 and others. Painless projects range from documentary, reality and formatted series to dramatized recreations, scripted live-action, features and animation.
Painless’ current and recent projects include: Travel Channel’s long-running paranormal investigation series “The Dead Files,” and its companion series “Dead Files Revisited” and “The Dead Files Revealed”, as well as the critically-acclaimed new series “The Holzer Files,” featuring the terrifyingly true hauntings from the recently discovered case files of America’s first ghost hunter; HGTV’s “Hot Properties: San Diego”; NatGeo WILD’s “Out There with Jack Randall,” following Steve Irwin’s protégé, and the exciting SharkFest special “Man vs. Shark”; the gripping Investigation Discovery true-crime series “Reasonable Doubt”; the thrilling National Geographic Shark Fest special “Man vs. Shark”; several projects for Lifetime Movies/LMN, including the top-rated, darkly comedic, first-person recreation series “My Crazy Ex,” and its spinoff series “My Crazy S*x,” and the popular horror-themed recreation series “My Haunted House,” airing on A&E, LMN, Destination America and Travel Channel; the highly-rated original Lifetime Movie “House of Darkness” and its latest installment “House of Darkness: New Blood”; and the terrifying recreation series “Evil Things” for TLC (re-airing on Travel Channel as “Haunted Things”).
Painless created and produced Discovery Channel’s “Highway To Sell” automotive series, as well as Travel Channel’s “Sand Masters,” producing 28 episodes of the comedic build-and-reveal series from exotic locations around the world, and the innovative DIY Network build show, “Offbeat Retreats.” Painless has also produced more than 130 hours of “The Eukanuba Tournament of Champions,” a series of live event dog shows for Animal Planet, and the multiple award-winning, quirky comic documentary, “Cat People.”
From eccentric character-driven projects like “The Lady with 700 Cats” to the literally hypnotic series “Seeing Stars” and the explosively innovative “Sand Blasters” competition series, Painless projects are instantly recognizable by their unique approach to visual storytelling.
