Peter Murrieta (Writing)
Little is known about Peter Murrieta, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
Steppin' into the Holiday
Former Broadway star, Billy Holiday, meets Rae, the charismatic owner of a local dance studio. Billy volunteers to help Rae with a dance recital fundraiser, their collaboration clicks and romantic sparks start flying.
Release Date: 2022-11-25
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 10
Feliz NaviDAD
David Morales, an Arizona high school principal and single dad, has lost the holiday spirit after also losing his wife a few years ago during the Christmas season. Now, David will do anything to avoid Christmas so he moonlights as a delivery driver during the holidays. But this year David’s 14-year-old daughter, Noel, and his live-in sister, Marissa, are determined to bring the yuletide spirit back to the family and, with a little luck, also help David find love again via online dating. So when Sophie, a witty musician and customer on David’s delivery route, swipes right on him, something magical happens between them.
Release Date: 2020-11-21
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 21
Mr. Iglesias
Hilarious high school teacher Gabriel Iglesias tries to make a difference in the lives of some smart but underperforming students at his alma mater.
Release Date: 2019-06-21
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 101
Superior Donuts
The relationship between Arthur, the gruff owner of a small donut shop, his enterprising new young employee, Franco, and their loyal patrons in a quickly gentrifying Chicago neighborhood.
Release Date: 2017-02-02
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 44
One Day at a Time
In a reimagining of the TV classic, a newly single Latina mother raises her teen daughter and tween son with the "help" of her old-school mom.
Release Date: 2017-01-06
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 172
Cristela
In her sixth year of law school, Cristela is finally on the brink of landing her first big (unpaid) internship at a prestigious law firm. The only problem is that her pursuit of success is more ambitious than her traditional Mexican-American family thinks is appropriate.
Release Date: 2014-10-10
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 19
Dealin' with Idiots
Faced with the absurd competitiveness surrounding his son's youth league baseball team, Max Morris, a famous comedian, decides to get to know the colorful parents and coaches of the team better in an attempt to find the inspiration for his next movie.
Release Date: 2013-07-12
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 36
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie
A young wizard accidentally conjures a spell that puts her family in jeopardy.
Release Date: 2009-08-28
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Vote Count: 1607
Wizards of Waverly Place
Alex, Justin and Max Russo are not your ordinary kids - they're wizards in training! While their parents run the Waverly Sub Station, the siblings struggle to balance their ordinary lives while learning to master their extraordinary powers.
Release Date: 2007-10-12
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 106
Vote Count: 986
Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen
Rusty Reindeer (Savage) stumbles into a support group where the Easter Bunny, Cupid, and other down-and-out holiday icons congregate.
Release Date: 2006-11-14
Department: Writing
Job: Story
Vote Count: 1
Greetings From Tucson
In this autobiographical family comedy, based on the life of series creator Peter Murrieta, life is seen through the eyes of 15-year-old David Tiant as he faces the challenges of growing up in an ethnically mixed, upwardly mobile family.
Release Date: 2002-09-20
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 4
Uptown Bodega
Tati Cruz has inherited her father’s old Bodega and vows to keep the business booming in a fast-changing Nueva York with the help of her husband, three kids, and Rocky the bodega cat.
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 1
Jesse
Jesse Warner is a 26-year-old single mother juggling between her job, her dreams and her family responsibilities.
Release Date: 1998-09-24
Character: Janitor
Episode Count: 1
Vote Count: 9