Sam's Luck is an Australian children's drama television series that originally aired on ABC TV for one season from 7 July until 11 August 1980.
It was a six episode series about three children, Sam, Janny and Daniel, who try to look after themselves while their mother goes to Singapore.
[1] They were meant to have been picked up by their Aunt June but instead take over the running of their own house.
[2] Rita Erlich of The Age commented on the first episode and said "Noel Robinson's script had a few rough patches, but showed beautifully how children model their behavior on that of their parents.
"[3] Looking back at the series Jill Morris of The Age said that the cast had to "struggle against a poor script and a host of stereotypes".