Jon East

Director, also producer

Works as: Director, also producer
Titles: 16 on MovieCove · 25 credits in all
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Down 30% in 30 days

What are Jon East's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Bonds

32%

Survival

20%

Self

19%

Morality

17%

Power

6%

Society

5%

Family bonds3 Survival2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

5

Melancholic

3

Dread

1

Bittersweet

1

Hopeful

1

Other

3

How their films linger

Thought-provoking3 Bittersweet2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

Bittersweet3
Ambiguous2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Jon East's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 14 of their 16 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Shout! TV2 titles, show their 2 titles on Shout! TV
Acorn TV1 title, show their title on Acorn TV
PBS Masterpiece1 title, show their title on PBS Masterpiece
The Great Courses Living1 title, show their title on The Great Courses Living
Wonder Project1 title, show their title on Wonder Project

Subscription and free streaming for Jon East's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

25 credits, 16 with a MovieCove page.

Crookhaven (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)
Show 4 episodes · Director
Surface(2022)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows
Bloodlands(2021)
Show 3 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Cursed(2020)
Show 3 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all shows
Pennyworth(2019)
Show 5 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
Whiskey Cavalier (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Lost in Space(2018)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows
Killing Eve(2018)
Show 8 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
Ackley Bridge(2017)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all shows
Jamestown(2017)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows
Maigret's Dead Man (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Director
Maigret (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Show 1 episode · Director
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands(2016)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all shows
The Last Kingdom(2015)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Critical(2015)
Show 7 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows
Spirit Warriors (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)
Show 6 episodes · Director
Summerhill (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
Director
That Summer Day (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Director
Johnny and the Bomb (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Show 3 episodes · Executive Producer
Beaten(2005)
Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films
New Tricks(2003)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
The Vice(1999)
Show 3 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows
Silent Witness(1996)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows
He-Play (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1990)
Show 1 episode · Director
EastEnders(1985)
Show 4,426 episodes · Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 23 titles from 1985 to 2026.

Highest rated

Critical (2015)

Midcredits 69^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing22 of 23 · 67^thProducing2 of 23

By decade

1980s1 · crew1990s3 · crew2000s4 · crew2010s11 · crew2020s4 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Jon East work with?

People who share at least 2 of Jon East's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Michael A. Walker shares the most, 2.