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Craig W. Van Sickle. Writer: The Pretender. Emmy Award nominated Writer and Executive Producer of Tin Man, the highest rated miniseries in the history of the Syfy Channel; Co-Creator/Executive Producer of the hit cult classic TV show The Pretender; Novelist; Graphic Novelist; Guest Speaker and lover of all things TV and Film.
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Craig W. Van Sickle. Writer: The Pretender. Emmy Award nominated Writer and Executive Producer of Tin Man, the highest rated miniseries in the history of the Syfy Channel; Co-Creator/Executive Producer of the hit cult classic TV show The Pretender; Novelist; Graphic Novelist; Guest Speaker and lover of all things TV and Film.
Craig W. Van Sickle, BA'79. In a career spanning four decades, Craig Van Sickle has written, produced and directed more than 200 hours of prime-time television, including scripts for “Murder, She Wrote,” “NCIS,” “24” and George Lucas’s “The Clone Wars.”
It is written by series creators Steven Long Mitchell and Craig W. Van Sickle who have promised in a 2013 interview [1] to answer fans' long-standing questions that were left unanswered in the TV series and both TV movies, such as the mystery of Miss Parker's parentage and actual first name, to name a few.
Craig W. Van Sickle, an executive producer, writer, director and the creator of The Pretender. He is also known and credited as Craig Van Sickle. Craig is currently working with Steven Long Mitchell on the new series of The Pretender novels, as a first installment in the return of The Pretender...
Craig W. Van Sickle graduated from Indiana University in 1979 with a degree in telecommunications and soon moved to Los Angeles, where he eventually met up with his writing partner of 30-plus years, Steve Mitchell. In 1985, after nearly six years in Hollywood, Van Sickle sold his first script to "The Love Boat."
Starring Zooey Deschanel, Neal McDonough, Alan Cumming, Raoul Trujillo, Kathleen Robertson, and Richard Dreyfuss, the miniseries is a reimagining of the classic 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, with science fiction and additional fantasy elements added.
