Lucky Chances

Lucky Chances (1990)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Lucky Chances was a mini-series that aired on NBC in 1990. The series was written by Jackie Collins and based on her bestselling novels Chances and Lucky.

The storyline follows the rise to power of street kid Gino Santangelo, one of the most powerful men in America, and daughter, Lucky.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3oct. 9, 1990
S01E02Part 2oct. 8, 1990
S01E01Part 1oct. 7, 1990
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Lucky Chances' premiere?

'Lucky Chances' premiered on September 7, 1990.

Who were the main characters in 'Lucky Chances'?

The main characters in 'Lucky Chances' were Lucky Santangelo, Gino Santangelo, and Olympia Stanislopoulos.

What genre does 'Lucky Chances' belong to?

'Lucky Chances' belongs to the drama genre.

Who created the TV show 'Lucky Chances'?

'Lucky Chances' was created by Jackie Collins.

Where was 'Lucky Chances' set?

'Lucky Chances' was set in Las Vegas, Nevada.

What was the premise of 'Lucky Chances'?

'Lucky Chances' followed the story of a strong and ambitious woman named Lucky Santangelo as she navigated the world of wealth, power, and family secrets.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Lucky Chances'?

Each episode of 'Lucky Chances' has a running time of approximately 120 minutes.

Who played the character of Lucky Santangelo in 'Lucky Chances'?

The character of Lucky Santangelo was played by Nicollette Sheridan.

Who played the character of Gino Santangelo in 'Lucky Chances'?

The character of Gino Santangelo was played by Vincent Irizarry.

Who played the character of Olympia Stanislopoulos in 'Lucky Chances'?

The character of Olympia Stanislopoulos was played by Sandra Bullock.

What were some of the major plotlines in 'Lucky Chances'?

Some of the major plotlines in 'Lucky Chances' included Lucky's rise to power in the male-dominated world of business, her complicated relationships with her family members, and her quest for true love.

Did 'Lucky Chances' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Lucky Chances' received nominations for Outstanding Achievement in Makeup and Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Special at the Primetime Emmy Awards.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Lucky Chances'?

'Lucky Chances' consisted of three episodes.

Was 'Lucky Chances' based on a book?

Yes, 'Lucky Chances' was based on the novel of the same name by Jackie Collins.

Did 'Lucky Chances' have any memorable guest stars?

Yes, 'Lucky Chances' featured guest appearances by notable actors such as Michael Nader, Anne-Marie Johnson, and Jonathan Banks.

Did 'Lucky Chances' have a soundtrack?

Yes, 'Lucky Chances' had a soundtrack that featured a mix of popular songs from the 1990s.

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