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Outrageous Fortune

Name: Outrageous Fortune
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2005-07-12
Cast: Antonia Prebble, Grant Bowler, Robyn Malcolm, Shane Cortese, Antony Starr

2005 | 6 seasons | 43 min | Comedy, Drama

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Tulsa King or Shameless, start here.
The mood: Funny with heart.
The pace: 6 seasons and 106 episodes: a long-haul commitment, episodes of about 43 minutes, about 76 hours in all.
What might put you off: A big time investment at 6 seasons.

After her husband is incarcerated, matriarch Cheryl decides that her career criminal family should go straight and abide by the law.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
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AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 6 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 77K people sought it out in the past year