Las Vegas (TV series)
Las Vegas is a dramatic television series about an ex-marine working in a Las Vegas casino for the head of surveillance. The show used the style of zoom in-zoom out camera angles popularized by CSI.
Cast and Characters
- Danny McCoy, an ex-marine who works for Ed Deline in security at a fictional Las Vegas casino called the "Montecito". The show is narrated by this character in the first few episodes. Played by Josh Duhamel
- Ed Deline, a former CIA officer, he is now the tough-guy head of security at a Las Vegas casino. Played by James Caan
- Mary Connell, the Special Events Director at the casino. Played by Nikki Cox
- Mike Cannon, a brainy but goodlooking engineer who takes a job as Montecito's head valet parker because it pays so well. Played by James Lesure
- Samantha "Sam" Jane, a hottie casino host. Played by Vanessa Marcil
- Delinda Deline, Ed's daughter and Danny's love interest for the first few episodes. Played by Molly Sims
- Nessa Holt, "The Ice Queen". A casino manager with a shady past. Played by September 22, 2003.
Distribution
- United States of America on NBC
- Canada on CH
Critical Review
- TV Guide (Canada) said "NBC needs a new pair of shoes. Las Vegas is going to roll sevens." While the show was "[s]lick and funky", they asked "[i]s gambling really that interesting?"
Trivia
The fictional Montecito sits on the Las Vegas strip where the real life 2003 in television