Peter Gould (writer)

For the academic, see Peter Gould.
Peter Gould
Occupation Television Writer
Nationality American
Notable work(s) Breaking Bad

Peter Gould is an American television writer and producer. He has worked on all four seasons of the AMC drama Breaking Bad. He had been nominated for two Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards for his work on the series.

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Biography

Gould joined the writing staff of the first season of Breaking Bad in 2008 as a story editor. He wrote the first season episode "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal".[1] The first season writing staff were nominated for the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Award for best new series at the February 2009 ceremony.[2][3][4] Gould was promoted to executive story editor for the second season. He wrote the second season episodes "Bit by a Dead Bee"[5] and "Better Call Saul".[6] The writing staff were nominated for the WGA award for best drama series at the February 2010 ceremony for their work on the second season.[7] Gould was promoted to producer for the third season and wrote the episode "Caballo sin nombre"[8] and co-wrote the episode "Kafkaesque" with fellow producer George Mastras.[9] Gould was promoted again to supervising producer for the fourth season in 2011.

Filmography

Production staff

Year Show Role Notes
2011 Breaking Bad Supervising producer Season 4
2010 Producer Season 3
2009 Executive story editor Season 2
2008 Story editor Season 1

Writer

Year Show Season Episode title Episode Notes
2010 Breaking Bad 3 "Half Measures" 12 Co-written with Sam Catlin
"Kafkaesque"[9] 9 Co-written with George Mastras
"Caballo Sin Nombre"[8] 2
2009 2 "Better Call Saul"[6] 8
"Bit by a Dead Bee"[5] 3
2008 1 "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal"[1] 7

References

  1. ^ a b "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type of Deal". Writ. Peter Gould. Breaking Bad. AMC. 3/9/2008. No. 7, season 1.
  2. ^ "2008 Writers Guild Awards Television & Radio Nominees Announced". WGA. 2007. http://wga.org/subpage_newsevents.aspx?id=2653#TheWireHBO. Retrieved 2007-12-13. 
  3. ^ Perry, Byron (2007-12-12). "WGA announce TV, radio nominees". Variety. http://www.variety.com/awardcentral_article/VR1117977607.html#TheWireHBO. Retrieved 2007-12-13. 
  4. ^ "HBO tops WGA awards list with five noms". The Hollywood Reporter. 2007. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i51057e90b0ae537411989f7513cd3991#TheWireHBO. Retrieved 2007-12-13. 
  5. ^ a b "Bit by a Dead Bee". Writ. Peter Gould. Breaking Bad. AMC. 3/22/2009. No. 3, season 2.
  6. ^ a b "Better Call Saul". Writ. Peter Gould. Breaking Bad. AMC. 4/26/2009. No. 8, season 2.
  7. ^ "2009 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". WGA. 2008. http://wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=3410. Retrieved 2008-12-12. 
  8. ^ a b "Caballo Sin Nombre". Writ. Peter Gould. Breaking Bad. AMC. 3/28/2010. No. 2, season 3.
  9. ^ a b "Kafkaesque". Writ. Peter Gould & George Mastras. Breaking Bad. AMC. 5/16/2010. No. 9, season 3.

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