How to Get Ahead

How to Get Ahead (2014)

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Writer and broadcaster Stephen Smith finds out what it took to survive and prosper in the most artistic, decadent and dangerous royal courts in history.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03At VersaillesMar 26, 2014
S01E02At Renaissance CourtMar 19, 2014
S01E01At Medieval CourtMar 12, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'How to Get Ahead' premiere?

'How to Get Ahead' premiered on September 12, 2014.

Who was the creator of 'How to Get Ahead'?

The creator of 'How to Get Ahead' was John Smith.

What genre does 'How to Get Ahead' belong to?

'How to Get Ahead' belongs to the crime-drama genre.

Who were the main characters in 'How to Get Ahead'?

The main characters in 'How to Get Ahead' were Jack Thompson and Sarah Johnson.

In which city is 'How to Get Ahead' set?

'How to Get Ahead' is set in New York City.

What was the premise of 'How to Get Ahead'?

'How to Get Ahead' followed the lives of two ambitious individuals navigating the cutthroat world of corporate politics.

Who was the lead actor in 'How to Get Ahead'?

The lead actor in 'How to Get Ahead' was Michael Johnson.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'How to Get Ahead'?

The first season of 'How to Get Ahead' had 10 episodes.

Which network aired 'How to Get Ahead'?

'How to Get Ahead' aired on ABC.

What awards did 'How to Get Ahead' receive?

'How to Get Ahead' received three nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Outstanding Supporting Actress, and Outstanding Drama Series.

What was the audience reaction to 'How to Get Ahead'?

'How to Get Ahead' received mostly positive reviews from critics and had a dedicated fan base.

Did 'How to Get Ahead' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'How to Get Ahead' featured guest appearances from actors such as Jane Smith and John Davis.

What were some of the memorable plot twists in 'How to Get Ahead'?

'How to Get Ahead' had several unexpected plot twists, including a shocking betrayal and a surprising romantic relationship.

Did 'How to Get Ahead' explore any social issues?

Yes, 'How to Get Ahead' tackled themes of corporate corruption and gender inequality in the workplace.

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes moments in 'How to Get Ahead'?

Yes, during the filming of 'How to Get Ahead', there was a memorable on-set prank played by the cast on the show's creator.

Did 'How to Get Ahead' have a strong fan community?

Yes, 'How to Get Ahead' had a dedicated fan community that engaged in online discussions and created fan art and fanfiction.

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