Lifestories
TV series
Lifestories
1990, English, on NBC. Created by Jeffrey Lewis.
Lifestories is an American medical drama television series that premiered August 20, 1990, on NBC. Done in a documentary style with off-screen narration by Robert Prosky, Lifestories was an attempt to make an extremely realistic medical drama answering questions like, "Exactly what goes on during the first 45 minutes of a heart attack?" "What is it like to be told that you have advanced colon cancer?"
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1990
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Latest episode
S1 E9: Steve Burdick
Aired 18 December 1990
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 20 August 1990
- Last aired
- 18 December 1990
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Lifestories: quick answers
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How many seasons of Lifestories are there?
Lifestories has 1 season and 9 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Lifestories finished?
Yes. Lifestories ended in 1990, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Lifestories on?
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Lifestories parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Lifestories?
If you liked Lifestories, try Dr. Death, SkyMed, Holby City.
Who created Lifestories?
Lifestories was created by Jeffrey Lewis and stars Robert Prosky, Stanley Tucci, Shawn Levy.