Rags to Riches (1987) is a comedy, drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Rags to Riches online in HD.
Rags to Riches — Storyline
Rags to Riches is an American musical comedy drama series that was broadcast on NBC for two seasons from 1987 to 1988. Set in the 1960s, the series tells the story of Nick Foley, a self-made millionaire who adopts five orphan girls. Each episode included music videos of hit songs from the era sung by the cast integrated into the plot.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Bernie Kukoff
- Starring: Tisha Campbell, Joseph Bologna, Heidi Zeigler, Douglas Seale, Kimiko Gelman, Blanca De Garr, Bridget Michele
Rags to Riches — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1987-03-09 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 21 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | NBC |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8.4/10 (22 votes) |
Rags to Riches — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Pilot (1987-03-09) — A wealthy businessman decides to soften his "cutthroat" image by adopting some children. He winds up adopting six girls and isn't prepared for the problems that come with them.
- E2: High Society (1987-03-09) — Nick forces Rose to become a debutante. He feels that she is spending too much time with her new found religion ""spatzkism"". At a party, she meets a guy named Matthew Taylor who
- E3: Foley vs Foley (1987-03-29) — the girls favorite hangout is going to be closed because of a greedy developer.Nick encourages them to fight for what they believe in,until he finds out the greedy developer is his
- E4: First Love (1987-04-12) — Nick and Diane go head to head in a battle over her latest boyfriend.He forbids her to see him because hes not the right kind of guy for her,she challenges him about his girlfriend
- E5: Business is Business (1987-03-22) — Marva wants to start her own business,Nick says he won't help her.Marva does it anyways,now she's in the food business.Her perfect calculations however hadn't counted on backstabbi
- E6: Pattys Mom (1987-03-15) — Patty thinks shes found her mom.She makes a deal with Nick that she will relent off her search for a while,if Nick stays on the street corner where she saw the woman,for a whole we
- E7: Bad Blood (1987-04-19) — Nicks brother shows up unexpectedly,and rekindles old wounds between him and his brother.In the meantime Patti gets in trouble at school for using uncle Frankie's tactics to get ev
- E8: Born to Ride (1987-04-05) — Diane goes for her permit.Nick and the girls star in a Foley Foods commercial.2 swindlers try to fake an injury lawsuit against Diane when she gets into an accident with their vehi
- E9: Born to ride (1987-04-26)
Season 2
- E1: Vegas Rock (1987-09-18) — This is the second season opener.Diane stupidly donates Elvis's guitar to a celebrity auction to save face with Amy Hillerman,when she doesn't have it to begin with.In the meantime
- E2: Once in a Lifeguard (1987-09-25) — Patti experiences growing pains when she develops a crush on a lifeguard twice her age.Rose tries to become a lifeguard.
- E3: That's Cheating (1987-10-02) — Mickey wants to win the yellow beanie sooooo bad she pledges to sell over 500 boxes of girl scout cookies.Rose cheats on her chemistry test,and Nick is vying for the hospitals ""Ma
- E4: Wilderness Blues (1987-10-16) — The episode starts with the girls arguing and Nick gets fed up and decides they need quality family time, so he takes them on a disastrous camping trip.The problem is solved howeve
- E5: Dear Diary (1987-10-23) — The girls fight to save there favorite teacher.Meanwhile Patty is having trouble with a writing assignment,so miss Newman gives her a diary to compose a story in.Nick finds it and
- E6: Hunk in the House (1987-11-06) — Nicks godson comes to visit,hes having family problems and Nick promised the kids father he'd try to help him.Diane is immediately infatuated with him and goes to Rose for help.Ros
- E7: Marva in the Key of Cee (1987-11-13) — Marva discovers that Roses new piano teacher has a secret identity,she was a famous singer.Finding out that they have alot of the same likes they become friends.Marva decides she w
- E8: Beauty and the Babe (1987-11-20) — Diane decides to enter a beauty pageant, with Nicks permission and a promise to keep her grades up,she goes ahead with it.Mickey wants a unicorn so she dresses up as one to try and
- E9: A Russian Holiday (1987-12-11) — The Russian diplomat and his son visit.Rose decides hes to stiff and needs to be shown a good time,so she sneaks him out of the embassy without anyones knowledge or consent.He beco
- E10: A Very Foley Christmas (1987-12-20) — Christmas approaches and the girls find out a new social worker has been assigned to them.Nicks scheduled meeting with the worker gets delayed because he has car trouble.The girls
- E11: Guess Who's Coming To Slumber? (1988-01-08) — Marva runs for class president and stoops to her competitors levels by making false promises.Meanwhile Patty steals a dying racehorse.
- E12: Sweet 16 (1988-01-15) — The Cuban missile crisis hits the girls full blast as Russia threatens to attack the United States. Nick decides to build a bomb shelter when Mickey becomes afraid of being vaporiz
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Rags to Riches have? 2 season(s) with 21 episodes.
Who created Rags to Riches? Bernie Kukoff.
Where can I watch Rags to Riches? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
