Falcon Crest - Season 3 - Eps 17: Power Play

Name: Eps 17: Power Play
Released: 1984-02-03
Rating: 2.8

1984-02-03 • 60 min • ⭐ 5.538/10

Melissa and Lance resort to blackmail when Joseph's custody case goes to court. After enticing Cole into assaulting him in front of a witness, Lance shows up in court badly bruised claiming that Cole had beaten him. After hearing the corroborating story of the blackmailed witness, the judge dismisses Cole and Linda's suit. At the Gioberti's house, Maggie and Chase realize that Jacqueline's relationship with Johann Riebmann and Henri Denault made her a war criminal. Maggie decides not to submit her article to The New Globe, but Emma surprisingly turns out to be just as conniving as Angela when she has the story printed on the front page behind Maggie and Richard's backs. Richard fears for his life when Spheeris calls to convey the cartel's displeasure about the story.

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About Falcon Crest

Title: Falcon Crest

First Air Date: 1981-12-04

Last Air Date: 1990-05-18

Status: Ended

Rating: 5.538/10 (from 52 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 10

Total Episodes: 227

Network: CBS

Genres: Soap, Drama

Production Companies: Amanda Productions, MF Productions

Synopsis

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.