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Scruples 1980

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★ 4.9/10 Drama 1 seasons · 3 eps Ended
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What is Scruples?

Scruples is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
1980
Status
Ended
Episodes
3
Runtime
92 minutes
First aired
Feb 25, 1980
Networks
CBS
Genres
Drama
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78 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.3/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Drama
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Overview

Scruples is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by CBS. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 3 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A glamorous Beverly Hills boutique becomes the stage for love, loss, and ambition.”

Reasons to watch
  • Lavish 1970s fashion aesthetic
  • Strong performances by Lindsay Wagner and Barry Bostwick
  • Engaging romantic entanglements
Keep in mind
  • Pacing may feel slow for modern viewers
  • Miniseries length can leave some storylines brief

Watch it if you enjoy stylish period dramas about ambition and romance.

The series features adult romantic themes and melodramatic drama, suitable for mature audiences.

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Is Scruples based on a book?

Yes, it is adapted from Judith Krantz's 1978 bestselling novel.

When was the miniseries released?

It premiered in 1980.

Who plays the boutique founder Billy Ikehorn?

Lindsay Wagner portrays Billy Ikehorn.

Which production company was behind Scruples?

Warner Bros. produced the miniseries.

What genre best describes Scruples?

It is classified as a drama series with romantic and fashion elements.

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