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Career

Wauchope began her writing career when she was 29 when she and her writing partner

were hired to the staff of ''

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''. In 2017, after the show had ended, spurred on by the

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and accusations of sexual harassment committed by fellow

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executive producer

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, Wauchope tweeted a thread about sexual harassment and misconduct she and Specter experienced on their first writing job. While she did not name him or the show in the thread, it was confirmed that she was referring to the creator and showrunner of ''One Tree Hill'', Mark Schwann. Her allegations encouraged many other writers and actresses on both ''One Tree Hill'' and Schwann's then-current show, '' The Royals'' to speak out about sexual harassment they had experienced from Schwann. Wauchope & Specter joined ''

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'' in 2015 as co-producers and writers. In 2018 the two were due to make their directorial debuts, however because of a DGA rule about directing credit only going towards established partnerships Wauchope was the only one credited as a director on the season 4 episode ''I Am Ashamed''. Wauchope took to Twitter to salute Specter's contributions to the episode.

Personal life

Wauchope married

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in 2016 and has two daughters with him.. Prior to this, she was in a relationship with Ravi Patel, notable as a central part of the documentary ''

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''.

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wauchope, Audrey American television writers American television producers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) American women television producers American women television writers 21st-century American women