Lottery! (1983)
Lottery! is an American drama series that premiered on ABC on September 9, 1983. The series aired for one season of 17 episodes and starred Ben Murphy as Patrick Sean Flaherty, and Marshall Colt as Eric Rush. Lottery! centered around ordinary people who have won the lottery--all of a sudden becoming millionaires--and how it changes their lives.
Lottery!: Season 1 - 17 Episode s
1x1 - Being a Winner
September 9, 1983
1x2 - Los Angeles -- Bigger Volume
September 16, 1983
1x3 - Denver -- Following Through
September 23, 1983
1x4 - Detroit -- The Price of Freedom
September 30, 1983
1x5 - Phoenix -- Blood Brothers
October 7, 1983
A kid wins the lottery and shares the prize with his blood brother. A group of elderly people who have won the lottery get swindled by a real estate agent who promised to find a ranch for them.
1x6 - Portland -- Treasure Hunt
October 21, 1983
1x7 - Kansas City -- Protected Winner
October 28, 1983
Mrs. Hanson, a widow who has married again, is the fortunate winner of the lottery prize. The lady has two sons. The married couple had bought the lottery ticket for their wedding. A librarian has also won the lottery prize.
1x8 - Charleston -- The Spenders
November 4, 1983
1x9 - New York -- Winning Can Be Murder
November 18, 1983
1x10 - Houston -- Duffy's Choice
November 25, 1983
1x11 - Boston -- False Illusion
December 9, 1983
1x12 - Chicago -- Another Chance
March 1, 1984
1x13 - San Diego -- Bingo!
March 8, 1984
1x14 - Miami -- Sharing
March 15, 1984
1x15 - St. Louis -- Win or Lose
March 22, 1984
1x16 - Honolulu -- 3-2=1
March 29, 1984
1x17 - Minneapolis -- Six Months Down
June 14, 1984
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