The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as much as anyone else - we are growing into a nation that has no time, desire or capacity for truth. All we can handle is 140 characters of knowledge.

Also in autumn 2008 Sutter created and executive produced a new series for FX entitled Sons of Anarchy. Sutter also directed "The Revelator". He became an executive producer for the sixth season in 2007 directed a promotional mini-episode for the sixth season entitled "Wins and Losses" and wrote the sixth season premiere "On the Jones".

He worked as a producer writer and director on The Shield also appearing on the show as hitman Margos Dezerian. Sutter's wife actress Katey Sagal is also one of the show's lead actresses. Sutter is also the creator of Sons of Anarchy on FX and writes produces directs and performs for the series wherein he plays incarcerated club member Otto Delaney.