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  2. How to Get Away with Murder: Created by Peter Nowalk. With Viola Davis, Billy Brown, Jack Falahee, Aja Naomi King. A group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defense professor become involved in a twisted murder plot that promises to change the course of their lives.

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    • 2014-09-25
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  3. How to Get Away with Murder is an American legal drama thriller television series that premiered on ABC on September 25, 2014, and concluded on May 14, 2020. The series was created by Peter Nowalk, and produced by Shonda Rhimes and ABC Studios. The series aired on ABC as part of a night of programming, all under Rhimes' Shondaland production ...

    • Who Is Shonda Rhimes?
    • Early Years and Education
    • Writing Screenplays
    • 'Grey's Anatomy'
    • 'Scandal' and Other Series
    • Time's Up

    Shonda Rhimes is an American television writer, showrunner, producer and director. She is the first African American woman to create and executive produce a Top 10 network series—the medical drama Grey's Anatomy. She is also the creator of its spin-off, Private Practice, the political thriller Scandal and the legal whodunit How to Get Away with Mur...

    Shonda Rhimes was born on January 13, 1970, in the suburban University Park area of Illinois. She is the youngest of six siblings. Her father is a university administrator and her mother a college professor who earned two doctorates after her children were grown. Rhimes' mom is supposedly the role model for Grey's Anatomycharacter Miranda Bailey. A...

    Soon after grad school, Rhimes sold her first screenplay, Human Seeking Same, about an older Black woman looking for love in the personals. The film never got made but it did lead to her writing the 2002 feature film Crossroads, starring Britney Spears, Zoe Saldana and Taryn Manning, and 2004's The Princess Diaries 2, starring Anne Hathaway and Jul...

    After 9/11, Rhimes found herself thinking more about motherhood than movies and within a year adopted baby girl Harper Lee. The new mom took in a lot of television while staying home with her infant, prompting her to take a crack at writing a pilot. The result was Grey's Anatomy, a drama about a bunch of young doctors in a Seattle hospital. Some of...

    Rhimes adopted a second baby girl, Emerson Pearl, in 2012, and launched another hit show, Scandal, on April 5, 2012. The show starred Kerry Washington as a fixer in a Washington, D.C., crisis management firm and offered plenty of political and emotional intrigue, becoming a ratings hit that generated social media buzz and praise for its forward-thi...

    On January 1, 2018, Rhimes was among the 300 prominent actresses, agents, writers, directors, producers and entertainment executives that announced the launch of the Time's Up initiative via an open letter published in The New York Times and the Spanish-language La Opinion. Created in the wake of the Harvey Weinsteinsexual assault allegations, whic...

  4. May 12, 2020 · Series Creator Peter Nowalk Reflects on the 'How to Get Away With Murder' Legacy. Ahead of the series finale, Shondaland caught up with "HTGAWM" showrunner to learn about storylines that never came to be, the unexpected character that informed much of the show’s DNA, and why he’ll always welcome your DMs. By Laura Studarus Published: May 12, 2020.

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  5. May 15, 2020 · Perhaps the series' most enduring creation is the character of Annalise Keating, an unapologetic, complicated lawyer and a role that earned Davis an Emmy in 2015. Annalise's impact can be viewed...

  6. Oct 10, 2020 · Entertainment. Pete Nowalk on creating the world of How to Get Away with Murder, writing an inclusive show that broke stereotypes. Suryasarathi Bhattacharya October 10, 2020, 12:53:32 IST. When writing this show, I didn’t define any character by their race or ethnicity, says Pete Nowalk. Advertisement.

  7. Sep 25, 2014 · The show is actually created by Peter Nowalk, who has inhabited the twisted streets of Shondaland since 2008, starting out as a story editor and writer on “Grey’s Anatomy” and ascending the...

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