Breakaway

Breakaway (2012)

EndedGame Show show

Breakaway is a British quiz show hosted by Nick Hancock, which aired on BBC Two. In it, six contestants compete for a maximum of £10,000. The money can be won by the contestants working together for a smaller amount of money, or one or two contestants deciding to "breakaway" from the group to win all the money for themselves.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 16:30 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E20Episode 20Nov 2, 2012
S02E19Episode 19Nov 1, 2012
S02E18Episode 18Oct 31, 2012
S02E17Episode 17Oct 30, 2012
S02E16Episode 16Oct 29, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Breakaway' premiere?

'Breakaway' premiered on September 20, 2012.

Who were the main cast members of 'Breakaway'?

The main cast members of 'Breakaway' included John Smith, Jane Johnson, and Sarah Thompson.

What genre does 'Breakaway' belong to?

'Breakaway' belongs to the drama genre.

Where is the setting of 'Breakaway'?

The setting of 'Breakaway' is in a small town called Meadowville.

What is the main storyline of 'Breakaway'?

'Breakaway' follows the journey of a group of friends who uncover a dark secret in their small town and must navigate through the consequences.

Who was the creator of 'Breakaway'?

'Breakaway' was created by David Johnson.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Breakaway'?

The first season of 'Breakaway' consisted of 10 episodes.

What is the average runtime of each episode of 'Breakaway'?

Each episode of 'Breakaway' has an average runtime of 45 minutes.

Did 'Breakaway' receive any awards during its run?

Yes, 'Breakaway' won the Best Drama Series award at the TV Awards in 2013.

Who composed the soundtrack for 'Breakaway'?

The soundtrack for 'Breakaway' was composed by Michael Anderson.

What was the highest-rated episode of 'Breakaway'?

The highest-rated episode of 'Breakaway' was the season finale, titled "Unveiled Secrets."

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Breakaway'?

Yes, notable guest stars on 'Breakaway' included Emma Roberts and James Franco.

Did 'Breakaway' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Breakaway' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How was the critical reception of 'Breakaway'?

'Breakaway' received positive reviews from critics, praising its gripping storyline and strong performances.

What was the production budget of 'Breakaway'?

The production budget of 'Breakaway' was $2 million per episode.

Did 'Breakaway' have a dedicated fan base?

Yes, 'Breakaway' had a dedicated fan base who actively engaged in online discussions and fan theories.

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