Luck (TV series)

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Luck
Genre	Drama
Created by	David Milch
Starring	Dustin Hoffman; Dennis Farina; John Ortiz; Richard Kind; Kevin Dunn; Ian Hart; Ritchie Coster; Jason Gedrick; Kerry Condon; Gary Stevens; Tom Payne; Jill Hennessy; Nick Nolte; Michael Gambon;
Opening theme	"Splitting the Atom" by Massive Attack
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	9
Production
Executive producers	David Milch; Michael Mann; Carolyn Strauss;
Producer	Dustin Hoffman
Running time	47–67 minutes
Production company	HBO Entertainment
Original release
Network	HBO
Release	December 11, 2011 –; March 25, 2012
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Luck is an American dramatic television series created by David Milch and starring Dustin Hoffman. Set in the world of horse racing, the pilot episode was directed by Michael Mann. The series premiered January 29, 2012. HBO aired the first episode on December 11, 2011, as a preview.^[1] It was immediately renewed for a second season of 10 episodes, scheduled to air beginning in January 2013.^[2] However, the series was canceled on March 14, 2012, due to animal safety concerns. Three horses died during production of the series. The first season's remaining episodes continued to air.^[3] The complete first season was released on DVD and Blu-ray November 27, 2012.^[4]

^ Pennington, Gail (December 10, 2011). "HBO places its bets on new series 'Luck'". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
^ Pennington, Gail (January 31, 2012). "HBO renews "Luck" - latimes.com". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
^ Villarreal, Yvonne; Flint, Joe (March 14, 2012). "HBO cancels "Luck" after third horse death". Show Tracker (blog). Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
^ Lambert, David (August 9, 2012). "Luck - Blu-rays, DVDs for HBO's David Milch-Created Series Starring Dustin Hoffman". TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2012.

[1] Pennington, Gail (December 10, 2011). "HBO places its bets on new series 'Luck'". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2011.

[2] Pennington, Gail (January 31, 2012). "HBO renews "Luck" - latimes.com". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.

[3] Villarreal, Yvonne; Flint, Joe (March 14, 2012). "HBO cancels "Luck" after third horse death". Show Tracker (blog). Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2012.

[4] Lambert, David (August 9, 2012). "Luck - Blu-rays, DVDs for HBO's David Milch-Created Series Starring Dustin Hoffman". TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2012.

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