Rags to Riches (TV series)
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Rags to Riches (TV series)

Rags To Riches title screen
Television
NameRags to Riches
GenreMusical
Comedy-drama
Created byBernie Kukoff
Directed byCharles Braverman
Daniel Cahn
Chris Carter
Charles Correll
Bruce Seth Green
Michael Lange
Michael Switzer
StarringJoseph Bologna
Kimiko Gelman
Bridget Michele
Tisha Campbell
Blanca De Garr
Heidi Zeigler
Douglas Seale
Theme music composerMark Mueller
ComposerMark Mueller
Country of originUnited States
Language 
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producerLeonard Hill
Bernie Kukoff
Andrew Schneider
ProducerChris Carter
Ron Gilbert
CinematographyPaul Onorato
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time45 - 48 minutes
Production companyLeonard Hill Films
New World Television
Broadcast
Original channelNBC
First airedMarch 15, 1987
Last airedJanuary 15, 1988
StatusEnded

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'Rags to Riches' is an American musical comedy drama series that was broadcast on NBC for two seasons from 1987 to 1988. Set in the 1960s, the series tells the story of Nick Foley, a self-made millionaire who adopts five orphan girls. Each episode included music videos of hit songs from the era sung by the cast integrated into the plot (usually with the lyrics changed so that they provided comment on the storyline).

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Actor Role
Joseph Bologna Nick Foley
Douglas Seale John Clapper
Kimiko Gelman Rose
Bridget Michele Diane
Tisha Campbell Marva
Blanca De Garr Patti
Heidi Zeigler Mickey
Heather McAdam Nina
Sarah Buxton Amy Hillerman
Sue Ball Marnie
Jeff Harlan Marty
John Christy Ewing Mr Donovan
Sandy Ward Al Schweikert

Season 1 :
Episode # Episode title Original airdate
1-1 Pilot March 3, 1987
1-2 "High Society" March 15, 1987
1-3 "Foley vs Foley" March 22, 1987
1-4 "First Love" March 29, 1987
1-5 "Business is Business" April 5, 1987
1-6 "Patty's Mom" April 12, 1987
1-7 "Bad Blood" April 19, 1987
1-8 "Born to Ride" April 26, 1987

Season 2 :
Episode # Episode title Original airdate
2-1 "Vegas Rock" September 18, 1987
2-2 "Once In a Lifeguard" September 25, 1987
2-3 "That's Cheating" October 2, 1987
2-4 "Wilderness Blues" October 16, 1987
2-5 "Dear Diary" October 23, 1987
2-6 "Hunk in the House" November 6, 1987
2-7 "Marva in the Key of Cee" November 13, 1987
2-8 "Beauty and the Babe" November 20, 1987
2-9 "A Russian Holiday" December 11, 1987
2-10 "A Very Foley Christmas" December 20, 1987
2-11 "Guess Who's Coming To Slumber?" January 8, 1988
2-12 "Sweet 16" January 15, 1988

Season 2 :
Year Award Result Category Recipient
1988 Young Artist Award Winner Best Young Actress Under Ten Years of Age in Television or Motion Pictures Heidi Zeigler
Nominated Best Family Comedy Series
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Nominated Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress in a Television Comedy Series Blanca De Garr



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