Second Chance (2016 TV series)

Second Chance
Also known as
  • Frankenstein
  • The Frankenstein Code
  • Lookinglass
Genre
Created byRand Ravich
Starring
ComposerJohn Paesano
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes11
Production
Executive producers
Camera setupSingle-camera
Production companies
Original release
NetworkFox
ReleaseDecember 25, 2015 (2015-12-25) –
March 25, 2016 (2016-03-25)
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Second Chance is an American science fiction crime drama television series created by Rand Ravich. It is inspired by the 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley; Frankenstein was an early title.[1] The show debuted online on December 25, 2015,[2] and started broadcasting January 13, 2016, on Fox.[3] On January 29, 2016, Second Chance was moved to Fridays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, following poor ratings in its first two episodes, swapping time slots and days with Hell's Kitchen.

On May 12, 2016, Fox cancelled the series after one season.[4]

  1. ^ "Fox Builds its Empire". Advertising Age. Vol. 86, no. 8. April 20, 2015. pp. 14–16. Fox has ordered pilots for ... 'Frankenstein,' about a corrupt cop who is given a second chance at life when he is brought back from the dead.
  2. ^ "Special Advance Previews of the Series Premieres of "Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life" and "Second Chance" to Be Available for Viewing on FOX NOW, FOX on Demand, Hulu and YouTube". The Futon Critic. December 21, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  3. ^ Hibberd, James (November 10, 2015). "Fox midseason schedule: Sleepy Hollow moves to Fridays". Entertainment Weekly.
  4. ^ Abrams, Natalie (May 12, 2016). "Second Chance canceled at Fox". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 12, 2016.