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Name
  
Dawn Prestwich

Role
  
Television writer


Education
  
Hockaday School

Shows
  
Carnivale

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Movies
  
Pilot, Orpheus Descending, Stonewalled, Undertow, Vengeance

Awards
  
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Drama

Nominations
  
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: New Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series

Similar
  
Nicole Yorkin, Veena Sud, Jeremy Doner, Daniel Knauf, John Tinker

Dawn prestwich


Dawn Prestwich is an American television writer and producer. She attended The Hockaday School in Dallas, Texas and Stanford University. In 1997, she shared an Emmy nomination with several producers of Chicago Hope in the category "Outstanding Drama Series". In 2003, she and Nicole Yorkin won a Writers Guild of America award for the pilot episode of the episodic drama The Education of Max Bickford.

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In 2009 Prestwich and Yorkin joined the crew of new ABC science fiction drama FlashForward as consulting producers and writers. The series was co-created by David S. Goyer and Brannon Braga. The show follows a team of FBI agents investigating a global blackout that gave victims a vision of their future. Prestwich and Yorkin co-wrote the teleplay for the episode "Gimme Some Truth" based on a story by Barbara Nance. They also co-wrote the episodes "Believe" and "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road".

She co-created the period drama Z: The Beginning of Everything with Nicole Yorkin in 2015.

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Credits (selected)

  • Melrose Place (1993) - writer
  • Picket Fences (1994) - writer - producer
  • Chicago Hope (1995–1999) - writer, co-executive producer
  • Judging Amy (1999–2001) - writer and co-executive producer
  • The Education of Max Bickford (2001–2002) - writer/creator - executive producer
  • Carnivàle (2003–2005) - writer and co-executive producer
  • Battlestar Galactica (2005) - writer
  • Brotherhood (2006) - writer and co-executive producer
  • The Riches (2007–2008) - writer and executive producer
  • FlashForward (2009–2010) - writer and consulting producer
  • The Killing (2011–present) - writer and executive producer
  • Z: The Beginning of Everything (2015–present) - creator, writer and co-executive producer
  • References

    Dawn Prestwich Wikipedia