City Lights (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Series · ★ 7

Released in 1986, City Lights is a comedy series.
What it’s about. Hapless bank clerk Willie Melvin dreams of being a successful writer but is held back by his own incompetence, the dodgy dealings of his best friend Chancer, and lack of support from his mother, the bank's manager Adam McLelland and his obsequious fellow teller, Brian.
Who’s in it. City Lights stars Elaine C. Smith as Irene, Andy Grey as Chancer, Jan Wilson as Mrs Melvin and Louise Beattie as Vicki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, City Lights has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch City Lights page.
If you liked it. Fans of City Lights tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch City Lights (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for City Lights change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is City Lights worth watching?
- City Lights holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in City Lights?
- City Lights stars Elaine C. Smith, Andy Grey, Jan Wilson, Louise Beattie and Gerard Kelly.
- When was City Lights released?
- City Lights was released in 1986.
