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  1. Synopsis. 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]

  2. "The Philanthropist" chronicles the heroic adventures of a billionaire playboy-turned-vigilante/philanthropist. James Purefoy ("Rome") stars as Teddy Rist, a successful tycoon whose life is forever changed after rescuing a young boy during a hurricane in the Nigerian town he was visiting.

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    • 2009-06-24
    • Action, Adventure, Drama
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  3. Episode list. The Philanthropist. Top-rated. Wed, Jul 8, 2009. S1.E3. Paris. On a business trip to Paris with Teddy and Philip, Olivia runs into an old friend, Isabelle. Reminiscing is short lived, as Isabelle soon admits to being in debt to Bejan, a high powered Parisian man running a sex trafficking ring out of her hotel. 8.0/10. Rate. Top-rated.

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  4. Series Premiere Wednesday, June 24th 10/9c on nbc (us) and Global tv (canada).http://www.nbc.com/the-philanthropistIt's a global adventure that will take you...

  5. Jun 24, 2009 · Genres Drama, Action, Adventure. 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.

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  6. After the death of his only child, hedonistic billionaire Teddy Rist experiences an epiphany when he rescues a boy during a hurricane in Nigeria, and he reinvents himself as a vigilante...

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  8. 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.

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