He rejoined the writing staff of Heroes for the 20th episode of the third season, and again became a consulting producer, playing a "key role" on the writing staff. With the cancellation of Pushing Daisies, Fuller signed a seven-figure, two-year deal with Universal Media Studios. The series' final episode aired on June 13, 2009. In mid-November, ABC announced that it would not order new episodes for season two after the 13th. The second season of Pushing Daisies began October 1, 2008, on ABC.
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It ultimately won seven Emmy Awards: for Best Supporting Actress (Kristin Chenoweth), Best Art Direction, Best Costume, Best Music, Best Make-Up, Best Editing, and Best Direction of a Comedy Series (Barry Sonnenfeld). On July 17, 2008, the show was nominated for twelve Emmy Awards from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, including one for Fuller for Outstanding Writing of a Comedy Series. Next he created Pushing Daisies, about a pie-maker ( Lee Pace) who can bring dead things back to life temporarily, debuted on ABC on October 3, 2007.
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He also wrote a couple episodes for Heroes, including " Company Man" which TV Guide named one of the 100 greatest episodes in television history. He next worked on NBC series Heroes, where he joined as a consulting producer after the pilot and became a co-executive producer for the first season. In 2005, Fuller wrote the pilot to the animated comedy The Amazing Screw-On Head for the Sci Fi Channel, which aired in 2006 but was not picked up for a series. Near the end of 2004, Fuller got a pilot commitment from NBC for The Assistants, although the show never got past the script stage.
He then co-created Wonderfalls with Todd Holland, which ran on Fox in 2004, with only four episodes being aired and the rest premiering on DVD. Next, he created Dead Like Me which ran on Showtime for two seasons from 2003 to 2004, although Fuller left early into the first season. Fuller worked on the DS9 episodes " The Darkness and the Light" and " Empok Nor".įuller wrote the teleplay for the 2002 adaptation of Carrie, based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. Fuller has called DS9 his favorite spin-off, stating: "There were lots of new and innovative things going on during Deep Space Nine and that's why it's my favorite of the new series". Fuller is himself a fan of science fiction, and in an interview said that his favorite Star Trek series were the 1960s original, followed by Deep Space Nine, The Next Generation and Voyager. Career Īs a contributing writer, Fuller's work has been featured on several shows, including Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, earning twenty-two episode writing credits for the Star Trek franchise. He later transferred to the USC School of Cinematic Arts, but dropped out and began working as an office temp. After graduating from Clarkston High School, Fuller attended Lewis–Clark State College in Lewiston. Fuller was born in Lewiston, Idaho, but raised in Clarkston, Washington.