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Second Chance

Second Chance

Death gave him a second chance at life.

20166.81 Season11 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

A disgraced, 75-year-old ex-sheriff, whose life ends at the hands of corrupt cops, is brought back to life and given a second chance by a pair of young tech scientists, as a 35-year-old with unpredictable near-superhuman abilities.

NetworksFOX

Top Cast

Robert Kazinsky

Robert Kazinsky

Jimmy Pritchard

Tim DeKay

Tim DeKay

Duval Pritchard

Dilshad Vadsaria

Dilshad Vadsaria

Mary Goodwin

Adhir Kalyan

Adhir Kalyan

Otto Goodwin

Scott Menville

Scott Menville

Arthur (voice)

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

Jimmy Pritchard (75 years old)

Ciara Bravo

Ciara Bravo

Gracie Pritchard

Vanessa Lengies

Vanessa Lengies

Alexa

Themes & Keywords

sheriffparent child relationshipreanimationsecond lifesuperhumanprocedural

About Second Chance

Second Chance is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of sheriff, parent child relationship, reanimation, second life, superhuman, procedural. it stars Robert Kazinsky, Tim DeKay, Dilshad Vadsaria. A disgraced, 75-year-old ex-sheriff, whose life ends at the hands of corrupt cops, is brought back to life and given a second chance by a pair of young tech scientists, as a 35-year-old with unpredictable near-superhuman abilities.

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