Dr. Vegas

Dr. Vegas
Genre	Drama
Created by	John Herzfeld; Jack Orman;
Starring	Rob Lowe; Sarah Lancaster; Joe Pantoliano; Chazz Palminteri; Patrick Robert O'Connor; Amy Adams;
Composer	Blake Neely
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10 (3 unaired)
Production
Executive producers	Steve Pearlman; Lawrence Bender; Kevin Kelly Brown; Mark Sennet;
Producer	Jim Michaels
Running time	60 minutes
Production companies	Bender Brown Productions; Warner Bros. Television;
Release
Original network	CBS
Original release	September 24 –; October 29, 2004

Dr. Vegas is an American drama television series created by John Herzfeld and Jack Orman, starring Rob Lowe and Joe Pantoliano that ran on CBS from September 24 to October 29, 2004. It aired in Ireland on TG4, and on Challenge in the UK as part of its "Player" gambling strand. In Slovakia, Markíza began airing the show on February 20, 2008.

The series co-starred Sarah Lancaster, Amy Adams, and Tom Sizemore. Chazz Palminteri filled in for Tom Sizemore when the actor re-entered rehab in 2004.

Broadcast of the ten-episode included a promotion prior to the end credits showing footage.

Cast

Rob Lowe as Dr. Billy Grant
Sarah Lancaster as Veronica Harold
Joe Pantoliano as Tommy Canterna
Amy Adams as Alice Doherty
Tom Sizemore as Vic Moore

Production

Dr. Vegas began a three-week shoot on April 5, 2004, at the Green Valley Ranch hotel and casino in Henderson, Nevada.[1] Other filming locations included a casino penthouse and the Las Vegas Hilton's sign.[2] A second unit film crew shot additional scenes of Las Vegas in August 2004.[3]

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Pilot"	Dave Nutter	Jack Orman	September 24, 2004 (2004-09-24)
2	"Advantage Play"	Bryan Spicer	Jack Orman and Craig Sweeny	October 1, 2004 (2004-10-01)
3	"Dead Man, Live Bet"	Alan J. Levi	Jill Goldsmith	October 15, 2004 (2004-10-15)
4	"All In"	Phillip Sgricca	TBA	October 22, 2004 (2004-10-22)
5	"Limits"	Dennis Smith	Lance Gentile	October 29, 2004 (2004-10-29)
6	"Lust for Life"	Oz Scott	Craig Sweeny	Unaired
7	"Out Damned Spot"	Craig Zisk	Andrew Orenstein & Ted Humphrey	Unaired
8	"Heal Thyself"	David Nutter	Jill Anderson	Unaired
9	"Babe in the Woods"	Joanna Kerns	Lance Gentile & Jill Goldsmith	January 7, 2005 (2005-01-07)
10	"For Love or Money"	Vincent Misiano	Ira Steven Behr	September 6, 2006 (2006-09-06)

References

Cling, Carol (April 5, 2004). "Shooting Stars: 'CSI,' 'Will & Grace,' 'Dr. Vegas' headline busy week". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Archived from the original on January 5, 2006.
Cling, Carol (April 12, 2004). "Shooting Stars: Production on Bullock's 'Miss Congeniality 2' set to start". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Archived from the original on March 12, 2005.
Cling, Carol (August 9, 2004). "Shooting Stars: 'Las Vegas' returns to film local flavor for NBC drama". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Archived from the original on January 26, 2005.

External links

Dr. Vegas at IMDb
Dr. Vegas at TV.com

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[1] Cling, Carol (April 5, 2004). "Shooting Stars: 'CSI,' 'Will & Grace,' 'Dr. Vegas' headline busy week". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Archived from the original on January 5, 2006.

[2] Cling, Carol (April 12, 2004). "Shooting Stars: Production on Bullock's 'Miss Congeniality 2' set to start". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Archived from the original on March 12, 2005.

[3] Cling, Carol (August 9, 2004). "Shooting Stars: 'Las Vegas' returns to film local flavor for NBC drama". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Archived from the original on January 26, 2005.