sentences:  Partly due to the success of these films, especially the Babbitt films for young audiences, Fred was engaged to direct half of the episodes for Nickelodeon's first sitcom, "Hey Dude", shot entirely on location in Tucson, AZ.The directing of over 200 hours of television followed, including multiple episodes of "New York Undercover", "The Pretender", "House", "24", "", "Boomtown", "Numb3rs", "Life" and "Blue Bloods".He has also been either the Producer or Supervising Producer on a number of shows including The Pretender, Boomtown and Blue Bloods.