Another article regarding Austin’s directional debut:

Austin Nichols has played film director Julian Baker on “One Tree Hill” since 2008, but it wasn’t until this year that he took his own turn behind the camera, directing tonight’s episode, “Quiet Little Voices.”

Nichols admits that when he first got the script for his directorial debut, he was wary. “To be honest with you, I was a little disappointed,” he tells Zap2it. “They call it a ‘clip show’ — where you flash back to various moments in the series — and I was kind of disappointed that I wouldn’t get to direct an entire episode. The episode ended up being a lot more than a clip show, though.”

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