David W. Zucker

David W. Zucker is President of Television for Scott Free, and Executive Producer of the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated, Peabody-acclaimed drama, The Good Wife, now in its 7th season on CBS, as well as NUMB3RS, which ran for six successful seasons on the same network. 2014 productions include Halo: Nightfall, a feature-length digital series for Xbox/Microsoft, Killing Jesus, the third in the acclaimed ‘Killing’ telefilms for National Geographic and a pilot adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s classic, The Man In The High Castle for Amazon. During his tenure, Scott Free has produced a steady stream of highly acclaimed programs including Klondike for Discovery, The Pillars of the Earth for Starz, World Without End for Reelz, Into the Storm for HBO, The Andromeda Strain and Coma for A&E, and The Company at TNT. Notable non-fiction programs include Killing Kennedy, Killing Lincoln, Crimes of the Century and the Emmy-winning documentary special Gettysburg for History Channel. Previously, Zucker worked as a Story Editor on the CBS series, Judging Amy, wrote pilot scripts for CBS and ABC, as well as various stage plays, and served as VP of Drama Series for CBS in addition to VP of Drama Series & Current Programs at Warner Bros. TV.

Credits

3001: The Final Odyssey^[1]	Executive producer	Unknown
Killing Jesus	Executive producer	2015
Man in the High Castle	Executive producer	2015
Halo: Nightfall	Executive producer	2014
Klondike	Executive producer - 4 hours	2014
The Vatican (pilot)	Executive producer	2014
The Good Wife	Executive producer	2009-2015
Killing Kennedy	Executive producer	2013
Crimes of the Century	Executive producer - 8 episode	2013
Killing Lincoln	Executive producer	2013
World Without End	Executive producer - 8 episodes	2012
Coma	Executive producer - 4 hours	2012
Prophets of Science Fiction	Executive producer - 8 episodes	2011-2012
Gettysburg	Executive producer	2011
The Pillars of the Earth	Executive producer - 8 episodes	2010
The Real Robin Hood	Executive producer	2010
Nomads (pilot)	Executive producer	2010
Numb3rs	Executive producer - 118 episodes	2005-2010
Into the Storm	Executive producer	2009
The Andromeda Strain	Executive producer - 4 hours	2008
The Company	Co-executive producer - 6 episodes	2007
Law Dogs (pilot)	Executive producer	2007
Orpheus (pilot)	Executive producer	2006
Judging Amy	Writer - 2 episodes	1999

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Awards and Achievements

During his tenure, Scott Free has produced a steady stream of acclaimed programs including Starz’s eight-hour limited series, Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth, an Emmy and Golden Globe nominee, starring Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell and Donald Sutherland; and the subsequent World Without End, featuring Cynthia Nixon and Ben Chaplin for Reelz, which won one of two Emmy nominations;^[3] HBO’s Into the Storm, an Emmy winning sequel to the Emmy-winning telefilm, The Gathering Storm;^[4] for A&E, the Emmy-nominated mini-series, Michael Crichton’s The Andromeda Strain, starring Benjamin Bratt; ^[5] and Robin Cook’s WGA-nominated medical thriller, Coma, with Geena Davis, James Woods, Richard Dreyfus, and Ellen Burstyn. ^[6] TNT’s six-hour spy thriller, The Company, was a Golden Globe nominee, with Michael Keaton and Alfred Molina.^[7] CBS's political drama The Good Wife has received a Peabody award and has been nominated for two Golden Globe awards.

In the non-fiction arena, two broadcasts in 2013, adaptations of Bill O’Reilly’s books Killing Kennedy and Killing Lincoln both delivered record ratings for National Geographic channel, while the documentary series, Crimes of the Century was featured on CNN. Also notable, the Emmy-winning documentary special, Gettysburg, was produced for the History Channel. ^[8]

References

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