Rags to Riches

Rags to Riches (1987-1988)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Music

Self-made millionaire Nick Foley becomes a foster father to a group of orphan girls in a clever dramedy (with lots of music) set in 1961 Los Angeles. The series incorporated singing and dancing into the plotlines as the girls dealt with everyday problems and reacted to various world events. Foley's brood included teens Rose, Marva, Diane and Patty, and 7-year-old Mickey.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12Sweet 16Jan. 15, 1988
S02E11Guess Who's Coming to Slumber?Jan. 8, 1988
S02E10A Very Foley ChristmasDez. 20, 1987
S02E09A Russian HolidayDez. 11, 1987
S02E08Beauty and the BabeNov. 20, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Rags to Riches' premiere?

'Rags to Riches' premiered on March 9, 1987.

Who created the TV show 'Rags to Riches'?

'Rags to Riches' was created by Bernie Kukoff.

What genre does the TV show 'Rags to Riches' belong to?

'Rags to Riches' belongs to the musical comedy genre.

What is the setting of the TV show 'Rags to Riches'?

The TV show 'Rags to Riches' is set in the 1960s.

Who are the main characters in the TV show 'Rags to Riches'?

The main characters in 'Rags to Riches' are Nick Foley and his adopted daughters.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Rags to Riches'?

'Rags to Riches' follows the story of a millionaire who adopts six orphaned girls and raises them in his mansion.

What famous actress played the role of Marva Foley in 'Rags to Riches'?

Tisha Campbell-Martin played the role of Marva Foley in 'Rags to Riches'.

Which famous actor portrayed the character of Nick Foley in 'Rags to Riches'?

Joseph Bologna portrayed the character of Nick Foley in 'Rags to Riches'.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Rags to Riches'?

'Rags to Riches' had a total of 20 episodes.

Did 'Rags to Riches' receive any awards or nominations?

'Rags to Riches' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What was the target audience for the TV show 'Rags to Riches'?

'Rags to Riches' targeted a family audience.

Did 'Rags to Riches' feature any musical performances?

Yes, 'Rags to Riches' featured musical performances in each episode.

What was the time slot for the TV show 'Rags to Riches'?

'Rags to Riches' aired on Wednesday nights at 8:00 pm.

Did 'Rags to Riches' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Rags to Riches' had a theme song titled "Rags to Riches" performed by the cast.

How was 'Rags to Riches' received by critics?

'Rags to Riches' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Rags to Riches' have a loyal fanbase?

'Rags to Riches' developed a small but dedicated fanbase during its run.

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