I'll Take Manhattan

I'll Take Manhattan (1987)

EndedScripted showDrama

I'll Take Manhattan takes you into the high-stakes world of magazine publishing, and weaves a dazzling tale of love and betrayal. Meet Krantz's most joyous character—the sensational Maxi Amberville, an uninhibited woman who unexpectedly discovers that she must abandon her life of pleasure to save her family. When Maxi learns her uncle is plotting to sell her father's magazine empire and destroy his memory, she turns her lust for living into a passionate quest for revenge. Here is a dramatic story of family, ambition, revenge, and an unforgettable woman who changes from a playgirl to a dynamic and caring heroine.

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S01E04Episode 4mars 4, 1987
S01E03Episode 3mars 3, 1987
S01E02Episode 2mars 2, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'I'll Take Manhattan' premiere?

'I'll Take Manhattan' premiered on March 1, 1987.

Who are the main characters in 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

The main characters in 'I'll Take Manhattan' include Maxi Amberville, Zachary Amberville, and Rocco Castellani.

Where is 'I'll Take Manhattan' set?

'I'll Take Manhattan' is set in New York City.

What is the storyline of 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

The storyline of 'I'll Take Manhattan' revolves around the fashion industry, following the life of a young woman named Maxi Amberville as she navigates the world of fashion and romance.

Who are the key actors in 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

The key actors in 'I'll Take Manhattan' include Valerie Bertinelli, Barry Bostwick, and Francesca Annis.

What is the genre of 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

'I'll Take Manhattan' falls into the genre of drama and romance.

What is the production company behind 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

'I'll Take Manhattan' was produced by Warner Bros. Television.

Who is the creator of 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

'I'll Take Manhattan' was based on the novel by Judith Krantz.

What is the reception of 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

'I'll Take Manhattan' received positive reviews for its engaging storyline and strong performances.

What is the theme song of 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

The theme song of 'I'll Take Manhattan' is "I'll Take Manhattan" performed by Eddie Money.

What are some memorable moments in 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

Memorable moments in 'I'll Take Manhattan' include Maxi's rise in the fashion industry and the romantic entanglements she experiences.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

Yes, 'I'll Take Manhattan' features notable guest stars such as Jane Krakowski and Valerie Harper.

How did 'I'll Take Manhattan' impact popular culture?

'I'll Take Manhattan' contributed to the portrayal of fashion and romance in popular culture, influencing subsequent TV shows and movies.

What are some behind-the-scenes facts about 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

Behind-the-scenes, 'I'll Take Manhattan' was praised for its attention to detail in depicting the fashion world and New York City.

What is the legacy of 'I'll Take Manhattan'?

The legacy of 'I'll Take Manhattan' lies in its enduring appeal as a captivating drama set in the world of fashion and romance.

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