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Abstract
David Milch Michael Piafsky A Conversation with inter view he very first television episode David Milch ever wrote, "Trial by Fury," premiered the third season of Hill Street Blues and won the Emmy, the Writers Guild Award and the Humanitas Prize for 1982. Milch spent five seasons with Hill Street Blues, first as executive story editor and subsequently as executive producer. During that time, Milch earned two more Writers Guild Awards, a second Humanitas prize and another Emmy. He went on to co-create NYPD Blue, which set a record by garnering twenty-six Emmy Nominations its premier season, winning the award for Best Drama Series in 1994-1995. Milch took home Emmys for Best Writing in a Drama for the 1996-1997 and 1997-1998 seasons. The first season of NYPD Blue also earned Milch a Humanitas Prize and an Edgar Award for his screenwriting. Milch went on to create a number of other series, most notably Deadwood for HBO. This show, which was based on actual events in Deadwood, South Dakota, during the 1870s, received six Emmy Awards, a Peabody and a Best Actor Golden Globe for actor Ian McShane. Milch's newest show, Luck, which aired on HBO and starred Dustin
Journal
The Missouri Review – University of Missouri
Published: May 3, 2012