The Philanthropist
The title character, Teddy Rist (portrayed by James Purefoy), is a billionaire playboy haunted by the death of his only child. His life changes when he rescues a young boy during a hurricane in Nigeria. As a result, Rist begins using his fortune to personally change the lives of others.[4] The Philanthropist is based loosely on the life of Bobby Sager.[5] The Philanthropist is an American action drama series that premiered on NBC on Wednesday, June 24, 2009. The program was a limited summer series, principally filmed in South Africa. It opened to strong ratings, but saw a drop in viewers in subsequent weeks. The Philanthropist is a Carnival Films production in association with The Levinson/Fontana Company and Original Media. Tom Fontana, Barry Levinson, Peter Horton, Charlie Corwin, Gareth Neame, and Teri Weinberg served as executive producers.
Questions
- Is The Philanthropist free to watch?
- Not on Filmghar: we only play films and episodes that are in the public domain or that the owner has made free. We'll show it here as soon as it is free.
- Where can I watch The Philanthropist in Pakistan?
- We couldn't find a streaming service carrying The Philanthropist in Pakistan right now.
- How many episodes does The Philanthropist have?
- The Philanthropist has 1 season and 8 episodes.
- Who is in the cast of The Philanthropist?
- The Philanthropist stars James Purefoy, Neve Campbell, Michael Kenneth Williams, Lindy Booth.
- What kind of series is The Philanthropist?
- The Philanthropist (2009) is a action & adventure, drama series.
