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Second Chances

Series Overview

Second Chances is an American television series created and written by producers Bernard Lechowick and Lynn Marie Latham. The series premiered December 2, 1993, on CBS. Its cast includes Jennifer Lopez, Connie Sellecca, Megan Follows, Michelle Phillips, and Matt Salinger. The two-hour pilot episode was directed by Sharron Miller. The series last episode ran on February 10, 1994 as part of CBS's Crimetime After Primetime. This show marked a reunion, however short-lived, between actors Ronny Cox and Frances Lee McCain, who last worked together on the series Apple's Way in the mid-1970s. Produced a spin-off, Hotel Malibu.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
CBS
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 10 Episodes

45–60 min per episode

Air Date Window

1993 – 1994

Premiered: Thu, Nov 25, 1993

Created By
Lynn Marie Latham
Bernard Lechowick

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Feb 10, 1994

Season 1, Episode 10: “Justifiable Jealousy”

Emily May Howell's brother, dr. Ruben L. May, is found dead by Kate who suspects Judge Stinson to have murdered him. Mike wants to have lunch with Dianne, but Pete is more lucky and Mike is very jealous.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lynn Marie Latham, Bernard Lechowick

Producers

Deborah Norton

Department Leadership Roster

Deborah Norton

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Second Chances.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Second Chances

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What is Second Chances about?

Second Chances is an American television series created and written by producers Bernard Lechowick and Lynn Marie Latham. The series premiered December 2, 1993, on CBS. Its cast includes Jennifer Lopez, Connie Sellecca, Megan Follows, Michelle Phillips, and Matt Salinger. The two-hour pilot episode was directed by Sharron Miller. The series last episode ran on February 10, 1994 as part of CBS's Crimetime After Primetime. This show marked a reunion, however short-lived, between actors Ronny Cox and Frances Lee McCain, who last worked together on the series Apple's Way in the mid-1970s. Produced a spin-off, Hotel Malibu.

How many seasons does Second Chances have?

Second Chances comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Second Chances?

Key cast members in Second Chances include Jennifer Lopez, Michelle Phillips, Connie Sellecca, Matt Salinger, Megan Follows.

Who created or directed Second Chances?

Second Chances was developed and directed by Lynn Marie Latham, Bernard Lechowick.