David Abramowitz served as head writer, but he could not be credited as such because Highlander was a Canadian-based show, and only Canadian writers could author scripts; Abramowitz was American, and thus was credited as creative consultant instead.
dˈeɪvɪd eɪbɹˈæmoʊvˌɪts sˈɜːvd æz hˈɛd ɹˈaɪɾɚ, bˌʌt hiː kʊd nˌɑːt biː kɹˈɛdɪɾᵻd æz sˈʌtʃ bɪkˈʌz hˈaɪləndɚ wʌzɐ kɐnˈeɪdiənbˈeɪst ʃˈoʊ, ænd ˈoʊnli kɐnˈeɪdiən ɹˈaɪɾɚz kʊd ˈɔːθɚ skɹˈɪpts; eɪbɹˈæmoʊvˌɪts wʌz ɐmˈɛɹɪkən, ænd ðˈʌs wʌz kɹˈɛdɪɾᵻd æz kɹiːˈeɪɾɪv kənsˈʌltənt ɪnstˈɛd.