Nick Copus

London-born director Nick Copus started making a name for himself on British TV movies, eventually working on episodes of popular dramas such as "EastEnders" and "Holby City." By 2006, Copus had moved on to American productions, helming installments of the sci-fi series "The 4400," but he continued to work in England as well, most notably on the 2009 miniseries remake of post-apocalyptic tale "The Day of the Triffids," starring Dougray Scott. In 2010, Copus began directing episodes of the action show "Nikita," and the following year he joined the creative team of the superhero series "Alphas," contributing regularly to both programs.