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8.9/10 TV Country of origin United States Final episode date 25 March 2016 Languages English, Hindi | 7.6/10 IMDb 30% Rotten Tomatoes First episode date 25 December 2015 Network FOX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Also known as FrankensteinThe Frankenstein CodeLookinglass Genre DramaCrimeScience fiction Starring Robert KazinskyDilshad VadsariaAdhir KalyanCiara BravoVanessa LengiesTim DeKay Similar iZombie, Minority Report, Empire, Timeless, The Exorcist Profiles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Second chance season 1 trailer 2016 new fox series
Second Chance is an American science fiction crime drama television series created by Rand Ravich. It is inspired by the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley; Frankenstein was an early title. The show debuted online on December 25, 2015, and started broadcasting January 13, 2016, on Fox. On January 29, 2016, Second Chance was moved to Fridays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, following poor ratings in its first two episodes, swapping time slots and days with Hell's Kitchen.
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- Second chance season 1 trailer 2016 new fox series
- Rob kazinsky gets his second chance in new series
- Premise
- Main
- Guest
- Production
- Critical reception
- References
On May 12, 2016, the show was officially canceled.
Rob kazinsky gets his second chance in new series
Premise
The series follows the life of Jimmy Pritchard, a 75-year-old former King County, Washington, sheriff (Philip Baker Hall) who was morally corrupt and eventually disgraced and forced to retire. After he is murdered, Pritchard is brought back to life in the improved body of a younger man (Robert Kazinsky) by billionaire tech-genius twins Mary (Dilshad Vadsaria) and Otto Goodwin (Adhir Kalyan). However, despite having a new life and a chance to relive his life and find a new purpose, the temptations that led to his career being tarnished continue to haunt him.
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Guest
Production
The show was picked up by Fox to series as a last-minute addition to the lineup on May 8, 2015, first titled The Frankenstein Code, with the series being set in Los Angeles, before undergoing name changes to Lookinglass in August and finally once again to Second Chance in November; the setting was also changed to King County, Washington, as well. In October, the original order was reduced to an 11-episode season.
Critical reception
The show was met with an average response from critics. On Metacritic, it holds a rating of 47/100 based on 18 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it holds an approval rating of 30% based on 27 reviews, with an average rating of 4.2/10. The critics' consensus reads: "Second Chance boasts a few interesting ideas and Robert Kazinsky's game performance, but there aren't enough functioning parts in what's ultimately yet another mediocre take on the Frankenstein myth."