Hugh plays "Jon Gates" and appears in all three seasons of the series. Hugh initially worked with Dave Christiano and Josh Gaffga in the 2001 film, Late One Night. He also played major roles in the 2008 films, Me & You, Us, Forever and Pilgrim's Progress. Hugh has many key episodes in the series. He sets up the cast with his message for "The Vanish of New Jersey" (Season One, #8), is the captain with a plan in "Star Mission" (Season Two, #4), and sums up the entire Bible in one verse with his role in "Two Gates" (Season Three, #5). Hugh also is one of the two key actors in "Death Row", the special evangelistic episode from Season 3. Hugh appears in a total of 62 episodes.