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$weepstake$

1979
1 season
9 episodes
Drama

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.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Lynn and Grover and Joey

    26-01-197990m

    This week's ticker buyers are a man who just got out of jail and is on probation needs to try and find a legitimate job, a woman who's separated from her husband who has a girlfrie...

  • Ep 2

    2.Dewey and Harold and Sarah and Maggie

    02-02-197960m

    A blind girl faces expensive eye surgery. Another girl seeks her long-lost father. An artist whose paintings are painted on the wall of his own apartment building will be lost if t...

  • Ep 3

    3.Vince, Pete and Patsy, Jessica and Rodney

    09-02-197960m

    A circus performer, an unhappily married couple plus a pickpocket and his victim all see a winning lottery ticket as a solution to their problems.

  • Ep 4

    4.Billy, Wally and Ludmilla, and Theodore

    16-02-197960m

    A wealthy man shuns his overly philanthropic nephew when the latter has given away his money to the poor.

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    23-02-197960m
  • Ep 6

    6.Roscoe, Elizabeth, and the M.C.

    02-03-197960m

    Roscoe, a school bus driver who wants to go into business for himself, is a finalist. 12-year-old Elizabeth wants to make her parents' dreams come true.

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    09-03-197960m
  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    23-03-197960m
  • Ep 9

    9.Cowboy, Linda and Angie, Mark

    30-03-197960m

    A former baseball player, fired for pranks, looks to regain former glory by starting his own team. A parking attendant needs the money to repay a loan used to try to impress a beau...

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