Las Vegas
Las Vegas

Las Vegas

2008TV ShowCanceledEnglish

Ed Deline is a strict ex-CIA officer who went from being Head of Security to becoming President of Operations of the Montecito, whose job is to run the day-to-day operations of the casino. Following his departure, former Marine Danny McCoy, Ed's former protégé, becomes the Montecito's new President of Operations.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: N/A (TV Series)Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

Las Vegas follows the life of the surveillance team working for the Montecito Casino in Las Vegas. The series showcases their efforts to prevent theft, fraud, and other crimes within the casino, while also delving into their personal lives and the high-stakes world of Las Vegas entertainment. It combines elements of crime procedural with the glitz and glamour of casino life.

Critical Reception

Las Vegas received a generally positive reception during its initial run, praised for its stylish portrayal of the casino world, engaging storylines, and charismatic cast. While some critics found the plots occasionally predictable, the show was often lauded for its entertainment value and ability to blend drama with elements of humor and action. It garnered a consistent audience throughout its five seasons.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its glossy depiction of Las Vegas and the casino industry.
  • Praised for its charismatic lead actors and entertaining, fast-paced plots.
  • Some viewers found the storylines to be somewhat formulaic but enjoyed the overall escapism.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the show's entertainment factor and the appeal of its Las Vegas setting. Many viewers enjoyed the blend of crime-solving and personal drama, finding it a compelling watch. Some common points of appreciation include the chemistry between the cast and the exciting, high-stakes scenarios presented.

Fun Fact

The show's original concept was developed by Gary Scott Thompson, who also created the NBC series 'Las Vegas' which aired from 2003 to 2008. The 2008 series of the same name is a completely different show with a distinct cast and premise.

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