---
name: "Paul A. Edwards"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/paul-a-edwards"
fi1m_id: "paul-a-edwards"
imdb_id: "nm0250267"
tmdb_id: 1402095
wikidata_id: "Q3325522"
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 13
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_as: "director"
average_over: 11
updated: "2026-10-05T01:16:37.186034+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Paul A. Edwards

## Identity

Paul A. Edwards

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/paul-a-edwards
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** paul-a-edwards
- **IMDb ID:** nm0250267
- **TMDB ID:** 1402095
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3325522
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3325522, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0250267/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1402095

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Active:** 1998–2013
- **Also known as:** Paul Edwards
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 13: 11 directing, 2 crew
- **Frequently works with:** [Bryan Spicer](https://film.one/person/bryan-spicer.md), [Anthony Hemingway](https://film.one/person/anthony-hemingway.md), [Eagle Egilsson](https://film.one/person/eagle-egilsson.md), [Ron Underwood](https://film.one/person/ron-underwood.md), [Adam Kane](https://film.one/person/adam-kane.md), [Alex Zakrzewski](https://film.one/person/alex-zakrzewski.md), [Allan Kroeker](https://film.one/person/allan-kroeker.md), [Bill Eagles](https://film.one/person/bill-eagles.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 74, as director, over 11 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 74 (2), 2000s 78 (7), 2010s 67 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 69 across 9 titles
- **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 7 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 11, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 7, Action & Adventure 4, Mystery 4, Crime 3
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3325522, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0250267/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1402095

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Lost*](https://film.one/tv/lost.md) (81), [*Fringe*](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md) (80), [*Once Upon a Time*](https://film.one/tv/once-upon-a-time.md) (65)
- **Netflix:** [*Heroes*](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md) (68), [*The Blacklist*](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md) (63)
- **Paramount+:** [*Battlestar Galactica*](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md) (83)
- **Peacock:** [*Supernatural*](https://film.one/tv/supernatural.md) (77)
- **Pluto TV:** [*Nashville*](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md) (74)
- **Apple TV:** [*Hawaii Five-0*](https://film.one/tv/hawaii-five-0.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Paul A. Edwards is an American television director and former camera operator. He began working as a camera operator in the mid-1980s and contributed to numerous feature films, including *Enemy of the State* (1998), *Blade* (1998), *Shanghai Noon* (2000) and *Man on Fire* (2004).

Edwards has directed episodes of many television series, notably ten episodes of *Lost* (2005–2010) and one episode of *Battlestar Galactica* (2008). His other directing credits include episodes of *Supernatural*, *Heroes*, *Fringe*, *Once Upon a Time*, *Sleepy Hollow*, *Gotham*, *Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.* and *Under the Dome*. He has also served as a producer on *Sleepy Hollow*.

*Sources: imdb.com, lostpedia.fandom.com, en.battlestarwikiclone.org, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (13)

### Directed (11) — the average rests on these

- *The Blacklist* (2013), Fi1m 63, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md)
- *Nashville* (2012), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md)
- *Once Upon a Time* (2011), Fi1m 65, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/once-upon-a-time.md)
- *Hawaii Five-0* (2010), Fi1m 65, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/hawaii-five-0.md)
- *Fringe* (2008), Fi1m 80, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), Fi1m 77, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Pushing Daisies* (2007), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/pushing-daisies.md)
- *Heroes* (2006), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md)
- *Supernatural* (2005), Fi1m 77, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/supernatural.md)
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), Fi1m 83, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)
- *Lost* (2004), Fi1m 81, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/lost.md)

### Crew (2)

- *Blade* (1998), Fi1m 76, Camera Operator — [page](https://film.one/film/blade.md)
- *Enemy of the State* (1998), Fi1m 73, Camera Operator — [page](https://film.one/film/enemy-of-the-state.md)

## Complete filmography (52)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Marvel's Cloak & Dagger* (2018), series, Director
- *Conviction* (2016), series, Director
- *Designated Survivor* (2016), series, Director
- *Bull* (2016), series, Director
- *Second Chance* (2016), series, Director
- *Quantico* (2015), series, Director
- *Limitless* (2015), series, Director
- *Gotham* (2014), series, Director
- *Rush* (2014), series, Director
- *Once Upon a Time in Wonderland* (2013), series, Director
- *Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.* (2013), series, Director
- *The Blacklist* (2013), series, Director — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md)
- *Sleepy Hollow* (2013), series, Director, Co-Executive Producer
- *Under the Dome* (2013), series, Director
- *Bates Motel* (2013), series, Director
- *Nashville* (2012), series, Director — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md)
- *Once Upon a Time* (2011), series, Director — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/once-upon-a-time.md)
- *No Ordinary Family* (2010), series, Director
- *Detroit 1-8-7* (2010), series, Director
- *Hawaii Five-0* (2010), series, Director — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/hawaii-five-0.md)
- *The New Man in Charge* (2010), Director
- *The Glades* (2010), series, Director
- *Human Target* (2010), series, Director
- *Fringe* (2008), series, Director — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), series, Director — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Pushing Daisies* (2007), series, Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/pushing-daisies.md)
- *Traveler* (2007), series, Director
- *Drive* (2007), series, Director
- *Heroes* (2006), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md)
- *Supernatural* (2005), series, Director — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/supernatural.md)
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), series, Director — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)
- *Lost* (2004), series, Director — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/lost.md)
- *Man on Fire* (2004), Camera Operator
- *Out of Time* (2003), Camera Operator
- *Auto Focus* (2002), "A" Camera Operator
- *Little Nicky* (2000), Camera Operator, "A" Camera Operator
- *That's Life* (2000), series, Director
- *Shanghai Noon* (2000), Camera Operator
- *Ride with the Devil* (1999), Camera Operator
- *Mighty Joe Young* (1998), Camera Operator
- *Enemy of the State* (1998), Camera Operator — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/enemy-of-the-state.md)
- *Blade* (1998), Camera Operator — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/blade.md)
- *Kazaam* (1996), Camera Operator
- *The Immortals* (1995), Camera Operator
- *Above Suspicion* (1995), "B" Camera Operator
- *Sensation* (1994), Camera Operator
- *Complex of Fear* (1993), Camera Operator
- *The Master* (1992), Director of Photography
- *Eve of Destruction* (1991), Camera Operator
- *Hider in the House* (1989), Additional Camera
- *Cameron's Closet* (1988), Additional Photography
- *The Night Before* (1988), Camera Operator

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