Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest 1981

★ 5.6TMDB 1h 0min 9 seasons Creator: Earl Hamner, Jr.

Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced. The series revolves around the feuding factions of the wealthy Gioberti/Channing family in the Californian wine industry. Jane Wyman starred as Angela Channing, the tyrannical matriarch of the Falcon Crest Winery, alongside Robert Foxworth as Chase Gioberti, Angela's nephew who returns to Falcon Crest following the death of his father. The series was set in the fictitious Tuscany Valley northeast of San Francisco.

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S1·E1 In His Father's HouseDec 4, 1981When Chase Gioberti (Robert Foxworth) learned that he lost his father (Harry Townes), two feuding heads of a California wine-producing family chose to put all their…S1·E2 A Time for SaboteursDec 11, 1981Paul, an old friend of Chase comes to Falcon Crest, where they spent a great deal thinking of the times they had, while attending the Air Force. After taking a trip down…S1·E3 The Tangled VinesDec 18, 1981Chase, lacking of staff, needing to owe $50,000 in property taxes, who, tries to sell all his grapes before harvest time, only to get Angela to buy them below their…S1·E4 The HarvestDec 25, 1981When Angela couldn't tolerate Lance's irresponsible behavior, she prevents her grandson from becoming the proud owner of Falcon Crest, therefore, she kicks him out, much…S1·E5 Tony Comes HomeJan 1, 1982After 12 years of turning Tony's back on Julia and Lance, Lance has a strong dislike about the truth that he can return to the vineyard as if nothing has happened. While…S1·E6 Kindred SpiritsJan 8, 1982Chase and Cole accompany Lance on a trip to examine a remote piece of property that Angela is contemplating buying. As the wilderness property is only accessible by…S1·E7 The ExtortionistJan 15, 1982When Emma's lover, Turner Bates, who was on the scene when Jason died, returns, Chase informs him that Jason supposedly died in a car crash. Knowing this to be untrue,…S1·E8 Lord of the ManorJan 22, 1982When Angela takes Cole to Rome to attend an important wine-tasting competition, she is surprised to find that Douglas is there, and hopes to rekindle the memory of their…S1·E9 Dark JourneyJan 29, 1982Angry with her parents for their excessive protectiveness, Vicky runs away from home to San Francisco, where she's lured into a wayward street life that she can't…S1·E10 VictimsFeb 5, 1982Maggie's news assignment on vineyard worker's lifestyles becomes a personal concern to the Giobertis when Maggie's interviews reveal that an extortionist is terrifying…S1·E11 For Love or MoneyFeb 12, 1982After a bitter argument with Angela regarding plans for him to marry Melissa Agretti, the wine empire heiress, Lance leaves in a fury. After he nearly runs over a girl,…S1·E12 Family ReunionFeb 19, 1982Chase's wealthy mother, Jacqueline Perrault (Special Guest Star Lana Turner), mysteriously returns to Falcon Crest. When Jacqueline warns Chase of Angela's treacherous…S1·E13 The CandidateFeb 26, 1982After Ed McKay, a member of the County Board of Supervisors, is assassinated, Chase is encouraged to run for the office. When Chase begins campaigning against Angela's…S1·E14 House of CardsMar 12, 1982Angela, angry that Lance is working for his grandfather's newspaper in San Francisco and determined that he will marry Melissa Agretti (Ana-Alicia), plans to destroy…S1·E15 Heir ApparentMar 19, 1982Chase begins to make inquiries into the circumstances surrounding his father's death. Angela, in an attempt to foil Chase, has Philip mislead Chase into believing he…S1·E16 The Good, The Bad and the ProfaneApr 2, 1982Pressured by Angela, Lance proposes to Melissa Agretti with the consolation in mind that they dislike one another and that he knows Melissa will reject his proposal.…S1·E17 Penultimate QuestionsApr 9, 1982While Emma draws closer to revealing the truth about Jason's death to outsiders, Chase steadily draws closer to learning the truth through his investigation. No longer…S1·E18 Ultimate AnswersApr 16, 1982When Douglas is buried, Angela tries to keep Emma sedated to prevent her from testifying. Angela could lose Falcon Crest to Chase if his attorney can prove that Jason…

Cast

Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman Angela Channing
Lorenzo Lamas
Lorenzo Lamas Lance Cumson
Chao Li Chi
Chao Li Chi Chao-Li
David Selby
David Selby Richard Channing
Susan Sullivan
Susan Sullivan Maggie Gioberti
Margaret Ladd
Margaret Ladd Emma Channing
Ana Alicia
Ana Alicia Samantha Ross
Robert Foxworth
Robert Foxworth Chase Gioberti
William R. Moses
William R. Moses Cole Gioberti
Abby Dalton
Abby Dalton Julia Cumson
L
Laura Johnson Terry Hartford
J
Jason Goldberg Joseph Gioberti
John Callahan
John Callahan Eric Stavros
Simon MacCorkindale
Simon MacCorkindale Greg Reardon
Dana Sparks
Dana Sparks Vickie Gioberti
Sarah Douglas
Sarah Douglas Pamela Lynch
Brett Cullen
Brett Cullen Dan Fixx
Mel Ferrer
Mel Ferrer Phillip Erickson

Details

First air date
Dec 4, 1981
Last air date
May 18, 1990
Seasons
9
Episodes
227
Episode runtime
60 min
Network
CBS
Status
Ended
Studios
Amanda Productions, MF Productions, Lorimar Television.
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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