$weepstake$
TV series
$weepstake$
1979, English, on NBC. Created by Robert Dozier & Thomas L. Miller.
An anthology depicting the lives of people who hope to win a large amount of money in a sweepstakes and what happens after they win — or do not win — the money.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1979
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Latest episode
S1 E9: Cowboy, Linda and Angie, Mark
Aired 30 March 1979
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Robert DozierCreator
- Thomas L. MillerCreator
- Edd ByrnesThe $weepstake$ MC · 9 ep
- Katherine HelmondLynn · 1 ep
- Adam ArkinJoey · 1 ep
- Bill DailyFred · 1 ep
- Foster BrooksEdgar · 1 ep
- Abe VigodaAnthony · 1 ep
- Elaine JoyceBarbara · 1 ep
- Greg MullaveyArthur · 1 ep
- David HollanderCast · 1 ep
- Audrey ChristieCast · 1 ep
- Kim RichardsCast · 1 ep
- Priscilla BarnesCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 26 January 1979
- Last aired
- 30 March 1979
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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$weepstake$: quick answers
Is $weepstake$ worth watching?
$weepstake$ doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of $weepstake$ are there?
$weepstake$ has 1 season and 9 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is $weepstake$ finished?
Yes. $weepstake$ ended in 1979, so you can watch the whole story.
Is $weepstake$ suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for $weepstake$ yet.
What shows are like $weepstake$?
If you liked $weepstake$, try Tales of the Unexpected, The Romanoffs, Small Axe.
Who created $weepstake$?
$weepstake$ was created by Robert Dozier and Thomas L. Miller and stars Edd Byrnes, Katherine Helmond, Adam Arkin.