Brigitte Hales is a writer of ABC's Once Upon a Time.
Biography
Not much is known about Brigitte's early life. She is married and has a daughter.[2]
In 2014, Brigitte finished to write her first novel, The Sorrows of Sofie Trundlehopper.[3] That same year, she wrote a pilot script for ABC Family called Londen’s Calling, a dystopian fantasy series that has been described conceptually as "Sucker Punch meets Girl, Interrupted".[3] Despite being optioned and put into development by the network,[3] the series has not been picked up.
Later, Brigitte got her first staff job, when she joined the writing team of 11.22.63, a Hulu science fiction thriller miniseries based on the book 11/22/63 by Stephen King.[4] She wrote the fourth episode, which premiered on March 7, 2016.[5] The series and its writers - including Brigitte - were nominated in the "Long Form - Adapted" television category at the Writers Guild of America Awards in 2016.[6]
In May 2015, after the departure of Kalinda Vazquez, Brigitte joined the writing team of Once Upon a Time as replacement.[7] She did not write an episode until January 2016, which is when she started to co-write "Sisters" with David H. Goodman.[8]
Trivia
- Her favorite Once Upon a Time episode is "Desperate Souls".[9]
- She has her own user page on the Once Upon a Time Wiki.
- On March 21, 2020, Hales hosted an AMA in the Once Upon a Time Wiki, alongside fellow Once Upon a Time writers Leah Fong and Dana Horgan.[10][11]
- She wrote the screenplay for the 2022 film Disenchanted, which is the sequel to the 2007 film Enchanted.
Credits
Writer
Once Upon a Time: Season Five | |||||||||||
"The Dark Swan" | "The Price": | "Siege Perilous": | "The Broken Kingdom": | "Dreamcatcher": | "The Bear and the Bow": | "Nimue": | "Birth": | "The Bear King": | "Broken Heart": | "Swan Song": | |
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"Souls of the Departed": | "Labor of Love": | "Devil's Due": | "The Brothers Jones": | "Our Decay": | "Her Handsome Hero": | "Ruby Slippers": | "Sisters": | "Firebird": | "Last Rites": | "Only You": | "An Untold Story": |
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Once Upon a Time: Season Six | ||||||||||
"The Savior": | "A Bitter Draught": | "The Other Shoe": | "Strange Case": | "Street Rats": | "Dark Waters": | "Heartless": | "I'll Be Your Mirror": | "Changelings": | "Wish You Were Here": | "Tougher Than the Rest": |
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"Murder Most Foul": | "Ill-Boding Patterns": | "Page 23": | "A Wondrous Place": | "Mother's Little Helper": | "Awake": | "Where Bluebirds Fly": | "The Black Fairy": | "The Song in Your Heart": | "The Final Battle Part 1": | "The Final Battle Part 2": |
No Credit | No Credit | Credited | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | Credited | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit |
Once Upon a Time: Season Seven | ||||||||||
"Hyperion Heights": | "A Pirate's Life": | "The Garden of Forking Paths": | "Beauty": | "Greenbacks": | "Wake Up Call": | "Eloise Gardener": | "Pretty in Blue": | "One Little Tear": | "The Eighth Witch": | "Secret Garden": |
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"A Taste of the Heights": | "Knightfall": | "The Girl in the Tower": | "Sisterhood": | "Breadcrumbs": | "Chosen": | "The Guardian": | "Flower Child": | "Is This Henry Mills?": | "Homecoming": | "Leaving Storybrooke": |
Credited | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | Credited | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit | No Credit |
External links
- Brigitte Hales on Internet Movie Database
- @inktankgirl (Brigitte Hales) on Instagram
- @InkTankGirl (Brigitte Hales) on X, formerly Twitter