Pacific Palisades

Pacific Palisades (1997)

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Set in the Los Angeles suburb of the same name, Pacific Palisades follows the lives of young professionals who have it all, but haven't paid for it yet, on the Southern California fast track to fame, fortune, scandal and ruin. The cast of characters includes Joanna and Nick Hadley, a young married couple who left their native Midwest for the Pacific Coast where Nick has landed a job as an architect; Joanna's troubled teenage sister Rachel Whittaker- later discovered to be her illegitimate daughter at the end of the series; Rachel's friends Ashley & Michael who excel in sneakiness; Robert and Kate Russo, whose sterling life is beginning to tarnish; Jessica Mitchell, a rising professional whose choice of men leads to trouble; Matt Dunning, a construction businessman with a dark side; Laura Sinclair, a real estate agent who does whatever it takes to close a deal; Cory Robbins, a promising but manipulative plastic surgeon; and beautiful Beth Hooper, who rents an apartment from Laura and is being romanced by Cory.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13End GameJul 30, 1997
S01E12Sweet RevengeJul 23, 1997
S01E11Motherly LoveJul 16, 1997
S01E10Private ShowingJul 9, 1997
S01E09Best Laid PlansJul 2, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Pacific Palisades premiere?

Pacific Palisades premiered on May 4, 1997.

What is Pacific Palisades about?

Pacific Palisades is a drama television series that revolves around a group of young professionals living in the wealthy neighborhood of Pacific Palisades, California.

Who created Pacific Palisades?

Pacific Palisades was created by Aaron Spelling and E. Duke Vincent.

Who are some of the main characters in Pacific Palisades?

Some of the main characters in Pacific Palisades include Nick Sweeny, Richard Medina, and Joanna Barnes.

Who played the character of Nick Sweeny in Pacific Palisades?

Dylan Neal played the character of Nick Sweeny in Pacific Palisades.

Which network aired Pacific Palisades?

Pacific Palisades aired on FOX network.

How many episodes were there in Pacific Palisades?

Pacific Palisades had a total of 13 episodes.

Was Pacific Palisades critically acclaimed?

No, Pacific Palisades did not receive critical acclaim during its initial run.

Did Pacific Palisades have a loyal fanbase?

Yes, Pacific Palisades had a loyal fanbase that followed the show.

Was Pacific Palisades cancelled after its first season?

Yes, Pacific Palisades was cancelled after its first season.

Did Pacific Palisades win any awards?

No, Pacific Palisades did not win any awards during its initial run.

Did Pacific Palisades have a romantic storyline?

Yes, Pacific Palisades included a romantic storyline between Nick Sweeny and his love interest.

Did Pacific Palisades tackle social issues?

Yes, Pacific Palisades tackled social issues such as race, class, and discrimination.

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