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Scott Peters is a Canadian television producer, television director and screenwriter, most probably known for his involvement in writing, co-creating and producing for the science fiction television series The 4400 . [1] He is also the head writer of the 2009 sci-fi series V , a remake of the 1980s sci-fi miniseries originally created by Kenneth Johnson. Peters is also credited as Executive Producer for the series.

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  1. "Scott Peters Explains Why 4400 People Should Be Abducted". io9. Retrieved 1 July 2013.