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Kevin Mock is an American
television director A television director is in charge of the activities involved in making a television program or section of a program. They are generally responsible for decisions about the editorial content and creative style of a program, and ensuring the prod ...
,
editor Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, visual, audible, or cinematic material used by a person or an entity to convey a message or information. The editing process can involve correction, condensation, organization, a ...
, and producer who is well known for his work on
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/ CWs ''
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''.


Career

Mock got his start as a production assistant on Art Camachos ''The Power Within'' in 1995. He first worked in editing on the
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starrer '' To the Limit'', as an assistant. His first edited feature was 1996s '' Tiger Heart'', directed by George Chamchoum. He then went on to join television with
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s '' L.A. Heat''. He served as associate producer, and eventually co-producer, and editor until the series' conclusion in 1999. In 2003, he joined the crew of
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reality competition series ''
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''. Mock would go on to serve in the capacities of creative consultant, editor, co-producer and segment director. He was an integral part of the show until his departure after the 13th cycle. He ultimately edited 24 episodes and co-produced 94. He has edited for such series as ''Stylista'', '' Breaking In'', ''
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'' and ''
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''. In recent years, he has segued to directing and helming three episodes of The CW's ''
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''. Mock has only edited and directed two series in his career, the first being
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s spy comedy ''
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'', and the second being The CW's superhero team-up series '' DC's Legends of Tomorrow''. Both series were showrunned/executive produced by
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and Chris Fedak, who brought Mock on board.


Legends of Tomorrow

While Mock started as an editor on the show. In an interview he claimed that he was looking for work and
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was the person who offered him the episode Moonshot. Mock then went on to directed eleven more episodes of ''
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'' including the series finale, Knocked Down, Knocked Up.


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