Series synopsis
Dr. Vegas is an American drama television series that premiered on CBS on September 24, 2004. It ended on October 29, 2004. It was created by Jack Orman, John Herzfeld. It stars Rob Lowe, Joe Pantoliano, Sarah Lancaster and Chazz Palminteri.
Dr. Vegas is a television drama starring Rob Lowe and Joe Pantoliano that ran on CBS in 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 October 29 episode included a promotion prior to the end credits showing ...
Premise
Dr. Vegas is a television drama starring Rob Lowe and Joe Pantoliano that ran on CBS in 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 October 29 episode included a promotion prior to the end credits showing footage of the never-aired sixth episode.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rob Lowe as Dr. Billy Grant
- Joe Pantoliano
- Sarah Lancaster as Veronica Harold
- Chazz Palminteri
- Steve Sandvoss
- Tom Sizemore
- Amy Adams as Alice Doherty
- Randy Jackson as Desmond
Supporting cast
- Kristin Bauer as Portia
Guest cast
- Brooke Nevin
- Daryl Sabara
- Trina McGee
- Jill Wagner
- Delilah Cotto
- Michael Cudlitz
- Nikki Griffin
- Brittany Paige Bouck
- Jeff Kober
- Michelle Millage as Gambler
- Jazzmun as Psychic Client
- Kathryn Gordon as Ashley
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | September 24, 2004 | October 29, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Dr. Billy Grant tells the casino's top headliner to stop performing due to an enlarged heart valve and also she will be a Mom very soon. Billy tells the lady that she will need to attend drug rehab. |
September 24, 2004 |
| 2 |
Advantage Play Billy tells Raul Oritz that he can't complete in the championship fight because of his bruised kidney. Tommy is told of the boxer's bruised kidney and is told that if the boxer continues with the fight it could cost him his life. |
October 1, 2004 |
| 3 |
Dead Man Live Bet Charlie a dying man tries to get Dr. Billy Grant to what life is like for a dying man. Billy tries to give Charlie medication to ease his pain, but Charlie refuses the medication to live his life as he sees fit. Charlie takes Billy parachuting to figure out what he would do if he had a free brush with death. |
October 15, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 24, 2004 |
| Last aired | October 29, 2004 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 22:00:00 |