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Big Deal
Life's a Gamble.
1984·3 Seasons·30 Episodes·★ 7.2
The ups and downs of small time London gambler Robby Box, and the effect that his poker addiction has on his long suffering girlfriend Jan Oliver and family.
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A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 3 seasons
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Seasons
Season 1
10 episodes
1984
Season 2
10 episodes
1985
Season 3
10 episodes
1986
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