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Duke University; Southern Methodist University.
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David Hudgins
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He has worked on the series Everwood, Friday Night Lights and Parenthood. Hudgins is a graduate of Saint Mark"s School of Texas, Duke University and the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University. He practiced law in Dallas, Texas before moving to Los Angeles, California to become a screenwriter.
In 2003, Hudgins began his career as a staff writer on Warner Brothers
Television show Everwood, where he worked for three years until the show"s cancellation in May 2006. He rose to the position of co-producer and wrote eleven episodes over the course of three seasons, including the series finale "Foreverwood, Pint
II". In 2006, Hudgins moved to the National Broadcasting Company show Friday Night Lights as a writer and Supervising Producer, writing the episodes "Homecoming", "Upping The Ante", and "Mud Bowl".
He was nominated for the WGA Award for Best Dramatic Series the following year at the February 2008 ceremony for his work on the second season of Friday Night Lights. He was nominated for Best Dramatic Series a second time at the February 2009 ceremony for his work on the third season of Friday Night Lights.
He was nominated for the WGA Award for Best Drama Series for the third consecutive year at the February 2010 ceremony for his work on the fourth season. He created the short-lived 2010 Fox series Past Life.
In fall 2010 he joined the crew of National Broadcasting Company drama series Parenthood as a co-executive producer and writer
The series was created by his Friday Night Lights executive producer Jason Katims.
