Witt/Thomas Productions is an
American television and
movie production company run by TV producers
Paul Junger Witt and
Tony Thomas. The company was consistently productive between its founding in 1975 and 1999, but is still active, producing the occasional film and TV series project. It has produced more than 25 American primetime television series, mostly half-hour
situation comedies. Witt/Thomas is perhaps best known for producing the popular sitcoms
Soap,
Benson,
It's a Living,
The Golden Girls (along with its sequel,
The Golden Palace),
Empty Nest,
Blossom and
Brotherly Love. Witt and Thomas have also produced many cinematic works, including the 1989 box office success
Dead Poets Society.