Falling for a Dancer

Falling for a Dancer (1998)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Period drama serial Falling for a Dancer was set in 1930's rural Ireland where young Elizabeth Sullivan falls pregnant after a brief affair. Her parents force her into marriage with a widower farmer.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4oct. 4, 1998
S01E03Episode 3sept. 27, 1998
S01E02Episode 2sept. 20, 1998
S01E01Episode 1sept. 13, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Falling for a Dancer' premiere?

'Falling for a Dancer' premiered on October 10, 1998.

Who directed the TV show 'Falling for a Dancer'?

'Falling for a Dancer' was directed by Richard Standeven.

Who wrote the novel on which 'Falling for a Dancer' is based?

'Falling for a Dancer' is based on the novel of the same name by Deirdre Purcell.

In what country is 'Falling for a Dancer' set?

'Falling for a Dancer' is set in Ireland.

Who played the lead character in 'Falling for a Dancer'?

Colin Farrell played the lead character in 'Falling for a Dancer'.

What is the genre of 'Falling for a Dancer'?

'Falling for a Dancer' is a romantic drama.

How many episodes are there in the TV show 'Falling for a Dancer'?

'Falling for a Dancer' consists of three episodes.

Who composed the music for 'Falling for a Dancer'?

Shaun Davey composed the music for 'Falling for a Dancer'.

What is the storyline of 'Falling for a Dancer'?

'Falling for a Dancer' follows the story of a young woman named Elizabeth Sullivan who becomes pregnant and must navigate the challenges of love, loss, and societal expectations in 1930s Ireland.

Who played Elizabeth Sullivan in 'Falling for a Dancer'?

Elisabeth Dermot Walsh portrayed the character of Elizabeth Sullivan in 'Falling for a Dancer'.

What awards did 'Falling for a Dancer' receive?

'Falling for a Dancer' won the Best Single Drama award at the Irish Film and Television Awards in 1999.

What was the filming location for 'Falling for a Dancer'?

'Falling for a Dancer' was primarily filmed in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Who played the character of John Parker in 'Falling for a Dancer'?

Liam Cunningham portrayed the character of John Parker in 'Falling for a Dancer'.

What time period does 'Falling for a Dancer' take place in?

'Falling for a Dancer' is set in the 1930s.

Was 'Falling for a Dancer' based on a true story?

No, 'Falling for a Dancer' is not based on a true story but is an adaptation of a novel.

Is 'Falling for a Dancer' available on DVD?

Yes, 'Falling for a Dancer' is available on DVD.

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