Second Chance is a TV series created by Rand Ravich in 2016 and inspired by the book Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, first published in 1818. The TV series features Robert Kazinsky, Adhir Kalyan, Tim DeKay, Dilshad Vadsaria, Philip Baker Hall, Ciara Bravo, and others.
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Storyline
The series revolves around the journey of Jimmy Pritchard, a once morally corrupt and disgraced former sheriff of King County, Washington. At the age of 75, he is murdered but subsequently resurrected in the rejuvenated body of a younger man, courtesy of the billionaire tech-genius twins, Mary and Otto Goodwin. With a fresh lease on life and the opportunity to rewrite his story and discover a new sense of purpose, Pritchard grapples with the lingering temptations that had previously tarnished his career, constantly reminding him of his troubled past.
Movie vs Book
Year
2016
Minutes
42
Movie Rate
7.50
Source: IMDb
Year
1818
Pages
288
Book Rate
8.14
S: Goodreads
Book
Frankenstein
Original title: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Country: UK
First published in: 1818
Length: 288 pages
Genre: Fiction
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User polls & recommendations
“It’s often quite an adversarial relationship between a novelist and the people adapting their work, because a big part of the job is discarding material.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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