Beggars And Choosers

– Beggars and Choosers is a comedy-drama series broadcast by Showtime. Developed by Peter Lefcourt and..

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TVSeries
Rating:
8.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour
Release Year:
1999
Beggars And Choosers
Beggars and Choosers (1999)

Beggars and Choosers is a comedy-drama series broadcast by Showtime. Developed by Peter Lefcourt and Brandon Tartikoff, the series was a comedic, behind-the-scenes look at network television. Its 42 episodes aired between June 19, 1999 and December 12, 2000.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

19 Jun 1999

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-MA – Unsuitable For Children

This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17 years old. It contains content that is unsuitable for children.

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Plot:

A look behind the scenes of network television. Rob Malone is the president of LGT, a television network fighting for ratings, and usually losing. Taking up the battle with Malone are Lori Volpone and casting executive, Malcolm Laffley. Each episode takes a look into how a network runs - how the executives deal with the stars, how they make big budget deals while trying to keep the network financially stable. Malone has too much on his hands, the owner of the company drifts in and out of a coma, the casting exec. is being accused of sexual harassment, and the VP in charge of development is doing everything she can, no matter how evil, to move up in the ranks.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 4 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.1/10

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