David Fickas
Writing
Known For

A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
Burn Notice

A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.
black-ish

Two worlds collide when Josh, a wealthy young tech entrepreneur, meets Gabi, a feisty young food blogger, looking to be his personal chef. Gabi is desperate for the job and must prove herself, mostly to Josh's aide, who prefers a famous chef for the job. When Josh enlists Gabi to prepare a romantic meal for him and his girlfriend, the dinner goes awry and Gabi finds herself in a very awkward position. With the help of her best friend Sofia and Josh's housekeeper, Gabi turns a difficult situation into an opportunity for employment and maybe even love. Gabi gets some much needed help and advice from Josh’s assistant and his housekeeper.
Young & Hungry

After losing everything, a young fish, Pi, goes to live with his family on the Reef. There he meets the love of his life but finds that she already has the unwanted affections of a bully shark. He must follow his destiny to save her and rid the Reef of this menace for good.
Shark Bait

On the advice of a fortune teller in a bathroom, Janet Varney leaves showbiz behind to become a psychic. Exploring her gifts (such as they are), Janet parses the future of a Los Angeles populated by the famous, the not-yet-famous, from aspiring cult leaders to aging boy bands. She reads palms, cards and the occasional piece of cheese to help those seeking answers, herself most of all.
Fortune Rookie

A young man goes from China to Hollywood on short notice to find his girlfriend. He ends up connected with two others in his quest, which gets much more complicated than he envisioned.
Hollywood Adventures

Meet Karen, an uptight workaholic who lives for her job at a boutique advertising agency; and Aurora, a bohemian trust fund baby who has never had to punch a clock. When Aurora's father, owner of the agency, announces his surprise retirement he leaves the company in the hands of this polar opposite pair. Will these two find a way to work together or will they destroy the "golden goose" that has funded Aurora's shamanic journeys and been Karen's dream job from the beginning?
Down the Middle

Terrified that his mother may not find the important mental stimulation he believes will stave off Alzheimer's Disease, Sam sets out to find her the Perfect Best Friend within her new retirement community, with hilarious and poignant results.
The Matchmaker

Stuck in the "friend zone" with her charming but ephemeral coworker, an aspiring young artist decides to take a leap of romantic faith at a Halloween party.