This Unaired pilot is similar but not identical to what "Falcon Crest" would become.

When Chase Gioberti (Robert Foxworth) learned that he lost his father (Harry Townes), two feuding he...

Paul, an old friend of Chase comes to Falcon Crest, where they spent a great deal thinking of the ti...

Chase, lacking of staff, needing to owe $50,000 in property taxes, who, tries to sell all his grapes...

When Angela couldn't tolerate Lance's irresponsible behavior, she prevents her grandson from becomin...

After 12 years of turning Tony's back on Julia and Lance, Lance has a strong dislike about the truth...

Chase and Cole accompany Lance on a trip to examine a remote piece of property that Angela is contem...

When Emma's lover, Turner Bates, who was on the scene when Jason died, returns, Chase informs him th...

When Angela takes Cole to Rome to attend an important wine-tasting competition, she is surprised to...

Angry with her parents for their excessive protectiveness, Vicky runs away from home to San Francisc...

Maggie's news assignment on vineyard worker's lifestyles becomes a personal concern to the Giobertis...

After a bitter argument with Angela regarding plans for him to marry Melissa Agretti, the wine empir...

Chase's wealthy mother, Jacqueline Perrault (Special Guest Star Lana Turner), mysteriously returns t...

After Ed McKay, a member of the County Board of Supervisors, is assassinated, Chase is encouraged to...

Angela, angry that Lance is working for his grandfather's newspaper in San Francisco and determined...

Chase begins to make inquiries into the circumstances surrounding his father's death. Angela, in an...

Pressured by Angela, Lance proposes to Melissa Agretti with the consolation in mind that they dislik...

While Emma draws closer to revealing the truth about Jason's death to outsiders, Chase steadily draw...

When Douglas is buried, Angela tries to keep Emma sedated to prevent her from testifying. Angela cou...

Angela resists Chase's claims to half ownership of Falcon Crest. Lance, already bitter over the pros...

In his new role on the Tuscany Valley County Board of Supervisors, Chase meets resistance in his eff...

When pressured by Richard to sell his winery holdings, Carlo spits in Richard's face, then confronts...

Angela threatens Nick Hogan not to vote with Chase against her at the county supervisor meeting. If...

Chase and Maggie post Cole's bail, and Cole starts working part-time at the vineyard of a stunningly...

Against Maggie's wishes, Cole moves in with his new lover, Katherine Demery. Richard finds out and p...

Richard schemes to buy a piece of county property earmarked for a park, on which he plans to build a...

Doctors give Melissa's premature baby, Joseph, who suffers from a host of health problems, a twenty...

Melissa is grateful when Richard flies a neo-natal specialist in from Europe to keep her baby alive....

Vicky talks Cole into informing their parents that Cole is the father of Melissa's baby, but the opp...

At the winery, Angela plays Lance and Cole against each other. Chase finds out that Richard is plann...

Richard rejects Jacqueline's explanation of why she gave him up for adoption. Despite being cleared...

Angela's Founders' Day Party is in disarray following Richard's announcement that Jacqueline is his...

At Chase's office, Sheriff Robbins warns Chase to stop interfering with the Agretti investigation or...

Cole's unconscious body is still limp on the floor as deadly exhaust fumes fill the closed Gioberti...

During breakfast, Lance presents the paper for Melissa to see and thinks he is off the hook. However...

At Lori's, Lance tries to delay Lori from getting out of bed. Lori is irritated that Lance keeps pro...

Early in the morning at the Gioberti house, Chase is cleaning the garage. Vickie appears with a cup...

At Julia's overturned car, as Chase, Cole and Sheriff Robbins help the firemen extinguish the flames...

In the morning, Melissa and Lance linger in bed at Falcon Crest. Chao-li enters with breakfast and s...

In the morning, Chase encounters Sheriff Robbins, who is running out of the county building. Robbins...

At the Tuscany Hospital, Chase pushes Maggie's wheelchair toward their car. As it has only been a we...

At the Tuscany Valley Cemetery, a funeral is in progress that will drastically affect the lives of e...

Angela jeopardizes Chases recovery by telling him about his mother's death. After Maggie confronts A...

After their baby's accident, Melissa and Lance agree to a truce, and Lance and Angela are soon thril...

Michael frantically races against time to stop Dr. Lantry from operating on Chase, which could leave...

While Chase returns to Falcon Crest, Angela orders Lance to make his homecoming difficult. Lance, in...

Melissa helps push Julia closer to the gas chamber as she faces sentencing for two murders. As the j...

Julia enters prison where she meets up with a tough matron who has a personal vendetta against the C...

Julia breaks down to beg Angela for protection against the ruthless inmates and prison matron who ar...

Angela desperately protects herself when she discovers that Chase and Michael's investigation into D...

Railroaded by Angela, Dr. Lantry is jailed, but now he poses a bigger threat to the wine baroness wh...

Lance betrays Angela by revealing to Chase where Dr. Lantry is hiding. Chase accuses Angela of havin...

As Dr. Lantry nears death, Chase realizes that he may lose his only opportunity to see Angela behind...

Chase fights a vicious public battle against Richard Channing, who is trying to build a racetrack th...

Richard has won the election to build his racetrack while Chase is madly driven to stop him, which r...

Michael Ranson must face his fears from a dark past and perform surgery on Sheriff Robbins to save h...

Melissa loses control over her wicked power game when Philip intervenes and forces her to sell the A...

Melissa and Lance resort to blackmail when Joseph's custody case goes to court. After enticing Cole...

Angela plans to bargain with the Giobertis for control of Falcon Crest; in return, Melissa must give...

Death looms over Melissa after her argument with Linda culminates in a fatal car accident. Lance spe...

Terry's dark, sordid past is exposed to Michael when Angela goes to extravagant lengths to run her o...

The New Globe publishes news of Julia's escape, while Julia steals a wallet and buys a wig from a wa...

Lance flies into a rage when he hears that Melissa sold Joseph to Angela for her half of Falcon Cres...

Michael convinces Chase to let him operate on Maggie's tumor, which has already taken her sight and...

Just as Michael and Dr. Heller remove the last of Maggie's tumor, her heart stops. Working quickly,...

When the cartel begins to carry out its plans to make a public spectacle of Richard's assassination...

As Angela's wedding day draws near, Julia prepares to murder her mother. The wedding ceremony begins...

Emma and Lance discover Julia hiding out at the springhouse with her hostage Joseph. Terry receives...

At the charred springhouse, the coroner, after inspecting a ring and bone fragments, positively iden...

At first light, Melissa and Cole wait at the rescue base as the helicopters arrive with the survivor...

Chase still has nightmares about the crash and worries that he should have done more to land safely....

Angela and Lance team up against Chase in the FAA's investigation of the crash. Angela bribes Buzz W...

The cartel gives Angela a falcon statue containing a listening device, which the cartel uses to eave...

Pamela is surprised to discover that Richard's attacker is Padgett who pulls back the covers to find...

In his quest for land adjoining Falcon Crest, Gustav Riebmann approaches Sam Giannini and when he re...

Sheriff Robbins notifies Chase, Maggie and Cole that Sam Giannini has been murdered, apparently duri...

Angela is horrified when she learns that Francesca has evidence that she is Angela's half-sister and...

Chase uses Emma's findings and confronts Senator Silverlake in Washington, D.C. with the evidence th...

When Chase hears that Jasper's will is being re-opened, he becomes suspicious of Angela's motives an...

Julia has been taken to Reibmann's estate, where she is confined in what resembles a hospital room....

Richard, thrilled with his one-third ownership of Falcon Crest, makes plans to acquire more harvests...

Angela reinstates Lance as her sole heir, cutting Melissa out of the will. Posing as her psychiatris...

Melissa, enraged over being written out of Angela's will, solicits Joel's help by offering him $50,0...

Lance calls Falcon Crest to get bailed out, but Angela grabs the phone and tells him that he can rot...

Maggie may be Lance's only hope to prove his innocence as she investigates his case for her story. S...

After years of hard work, Chase and Cole dump hundreds of gallons of tainted champagne as Richard an...

As Richard's first shipment of Francesca's wine is delivered for bottling, the truck is hijacked and...

Angela's kidnapping brings her face to face with Julia at Riebmann's house, while Chase, Richard and...

At Falcon Crest, Lance is dumbfounded when he sees Julia appear on the stairs. Greg and Angela manag...

Melissa confronts Angela when she realizes that Angela had provoked Cole into walking out on their w...

Greg coaches Lance on his trial testimony as they nervously wait to hear whether the trial will be p...

Lance stands trial for the attempted murder of Angela, but his real court battle is against Richard...

Cole battles with Connie, resenting her interference in his champagne operation. However, Chase conv...

Angela takes advantage of Lance's conviction to assume his job as publisher of The New Globe. Richar...

Richard and Chase decide to go along with Angela and bid on the Helios deal. Chase looks to Maggie f...

At the winery, Chase joins Connie and hugs her, announcing that he has received the loan necessary t...

Lance ardently resists Angela's orders to board the ship until he gets an answer to why Lorraine is...

In the hospital, Lorraine, depressed, misses Lance and laments her lost baby. In his jail cell, Lanc...

Angela's scheme to regain control of Falcon Crest falls through when she assumes Chase and Richard w...

Richard and Maggie survive the explosion, but Maggie suffers from amnesia. Chase takes Maggie home f...

Angela reluctantly welcomes Father Christopher to the Tuscany Valley, knowing that he presents an ad...

In a frantic effort to save her empire, Angela Channing calls on the expertise, wealth and influence...

When Chase tries to help Maggie regain her memory, she rebuffs his advances, reminding him that she...

When the manor house is torched, Lance saves Angela and Emma. Cassandra realizes her mother is the c...

Lance finances Apollonia's demo record and then takes her and her friends to Falcon Crest after an a...

Without Angela's knowledge, Lance trades his interest in The New Globe for Richard Channing's radio...

When Angela discovers that Lance has shifted from publisher to rock radio impresario, she expels him...

At the party announcing her engagement to Peter Stavros, Angela shocks the gathered guests by reveal...

Although Angela is reluctant to change her name to Stavros and relinquish running her wine empire to...

With Emma's love-life flourishing, Lance defying her and Chase stealing her distributors, Angela's l...

Chase ignores his new grandchild until the baby needs an operation, then rallies to support Cole and...

After Father Christopher moves into the mansion, Angela points out to Lance that it could significan...

When Angela directs Lance to bribe the pickers not to pick Chase's grapes, Lance takes Father Christ...

In an effort to bring tranquility to her family, Angela takes Julia home for a visit, but her effort...

Maggie brings Robin and Hope back, but Robin still refuses to relinquish the baby. After Angela tell...

When the guilt from her father's death creates strange nightmares for Jordan Roberts, she looks to G...

Passing himself off as a playboy gambler in Monte Carlo, Lance is invited to a high-stakes game at a...

Sofia's attempt to reason with Phillippe about her father and Lance's imprisonment places her in the...

Peter Stavros's children pay him a surprise visit at Falcon Crest, while Angela's success at healing...

Before Sheriff Gilmore can serve a warrant for Angela's arrest, she disappears. Dwayne, concerned fo...

Reasoning that Angela would never give control of Falcon Crest to an outsider, Lance is convinced th...

When Angela returns and discovers the havoc Peter has wrought during her absence, she vows to take v...

Angela marries Peter after discovering he took her $30 million to keep her from being prosecuted for...

While Maggie learns some distressing facts about her suitor, Angela maneuvers Chase and Jeff into a...

Although Sheriff Gilmore can find no grounds to arrest Jeff, Chase manages to get an order barring J...

After Jeff penetrates the security surrounding Maggie, he imprisons her in his cabin in the hills. A...

When Chase and Cole locate the cabin where Jeff is holding Maggie, they interrupt Maggie's escape at...

After Chase is shot, he begins to hemorrhage and is wheeled into surgery. Angela and Lance close dow...

In the aftermath of the earthquake, aftershocks rock the region and the people of the Tuscany Valley...

After the specter of Jeff Wainwright haunts Maggie, she overcomes her intrinisic fear of firearms an...

Upon his return to the Tuscany Valley, Wainwright, already keenly interested with the Giobertis, als...

While Maggie confesses the reasons for her distress to Chase, Wainwright changes his tactics to ingr...

As Chase hires a private detective to protect Maggie, he is unaware that his daughter also needs pro...

A newspaper article alerts Vicky to the danger she's in with Wainwright, but, when he realizes she k...

After Vicky slips from his grasp, Wainwright returns to the valley and forces his way into the Agret...

After Angela, who is annoyed at Lance's defection to Richard's New Globe, continues her patronage of...

While Chase buries himself in his business deals and his political campaign, Maggie agonizes over th...

Maggie's determination to keep her baby, regardless of the consequences, further alienates her from...

As Maggie fights her loneliness, Chase struggles to save his vineyards, and Angela strives for her f...

Due to his past manipulations of Melissa's life, Lance's attempt to win control of The New Globe bac...

Preparing to disappear, Kit, with Stafford advising her, lays the groundwork to make her fake suicid...

When Skyler's disappearance and apparent suicide casts a pall over the mansion, Peter blames himself...

In addition to a huge ransom, the kidnappers demand that Meredith, the only one who can identify the...

Rushing to protect Chase, Dan Fixx lands in jail, and Chase has to try to rescue him, as well as him...

Due to Melissa's peculiar behavior, Lance loses his chance to join an exclusive club, which alienate...

Angela interferes in the lives of Chase, Richard, Maggie, Vickie and Dan. Vickie and Dan's romance i...

When Maggie prematurely gives birth to her baby at Falcon Crest, Angela conspires with rich newcomer...

When Maggie prematurely gives birth to her baby at Falcon Crest, Angela conspires with rich newcomer...

Peter threatens Angela and Roland Saunders as he tries to discover their connection to Kit Marlowe....

At Angela's engagement party for them, Vicky and Dan set the tone of the party by trying to avoid it...

Tony and Lance assist each other as circumstantial evidence implicates them in murder, but it is to...

District Attorney Wilkinson is highly pleased when Angela suggests he campaign for attorney general,...

As Tony begins to mistrust Kit, Angela ensnares Melissa, and Richard attempts to console Maggie. Ric...

When Emma and Karlotti's church wedding concludes, Emma discovers how great her husband really is. A...

When Kit comes to Tony's defense, the gesture proves worthless. Tony's trial proceeds as if D.A. Wil...

Melissa's desperate attempts to keep the baby result in a car chase that ends when the car carrying...

Angela learns the truth about her supposedly deceased child. The car chase has endangered Melissa, C...

A French woman and a mercenary soldier from Chase's past intrude on the lives of Angela and Maggie a...

Unsuccessful in luring Lance back to her side, Angela turns to Dan to manage her winery and find som...

When Richard Channing and John Remick offer to help Maggie pay off Angela, each plays dirty to make...

After Angela and Richard individually maneuver to meet the man behind the mysterious activity in the...

After Angela and Richard meet the mysterious Carlton Travis, Angela conspires with Carlton to destro...

After Richard rejects Carlton Travis's offer of a truce, Travis kidnaps him and Angela. After Maggie...

After Angela digs into the past to save Richard from Carlton Travis, she must open old wounds. Angel...

Lance's determination to clear himself and bring the real murderer to justice endangers his own life...

Upset with Richard's involvement with Liz and unable to make a decision about his proposal, Maggie l...

When Maggie returns to the valley with Vickie and Eric, she learns that Richard and Liz have been tr...

After discovering that Maggie has finally accepted Richard, Emma and Angela throw a surprise engagem...

After Vicky vanishes from Angela's party, Richard and Eric frantically search for her. After Dan is...

Angela takes advantage of Richard's absence to get closer to her grandson and Maggie, while Richard...

In spite of Emma's well-laid plans for a beautiful affair, fate makes a travesty of Maggie and Richa...

Maggie and Richard decide to try again, while Angela proves uncharacteristically supportive. When La...

When Maggie and Richard spend their wedding night at Falcon Crest, they are trapped in a house with...

Melissa rejects her long-lost Uncle Frank, who turns to Angela to help him heal the family rift with...

Shortly after Richard carries Maggie across the threshold of their new home, he is perturbed by the...

Maggie recovers from her drunken fall and decides to throw away all of the alcohol in the house so s...

The Justice Department is hardly all ears to Lance's plea for help in nailing Richard. An associate...

John Remick is alive. At least Lance and Kathryn know that much. Back in the Tuscany Valley, Kathry...

Nightmares have Maggie sleepwalking. She dreams that Vickie and all the people she loves are leaving...

Richard sends the children to Emma while Maggie dries out. He's mulling over what to do about Meliss...

At Falcon Crest, Maggie has a premonition of her husband surrounded by a sinister group of men. Rich...

The Thirteen withdraws fifty billion dollars- their net worth- out of the stock market and the Dow J...

Maggie creeps out of bed early to meet with Senator Ryder in hopes of getting Richard granted immuni...

Frustrated that he has been unable to prove that Senator Horton is a mole for The Thirteen, Richard...

As Maggie is haunted by nightmares over her husband Richard's death, Angela surprises her friends an...

While Maggie is stunned by the return of her supposedly deceased husband Richard, Angela Channing de...

As the Falcon Crest mansion is engulfed in flames, Lance plunges desperately into the inferno to try...

Senator Ryder is intent on killing Richard and kidnapping Maggie. Convinced that Senator Ryder's bro...

When Angela offers District Attorney Fields her support for the governorship in exchange for droppin...

After Angela blackmails Nick with incriminating information about his past, Nick surrenders Falcon C...

As Christmas arrives in Tuscany Valley, Frank agonizes over whether or not to leave his family to mi...

Mercedes and her husband pressure Pilar to sign papers allowing them to adopt Lisa. Although Pilar r...

Angela is delighted when Emma announces her intention to marry the famous writer, R.D. Young, but he...

Angela's hands-on approach to Emma's forthcoming wedding may prove futile when the bride and groom c...

In the continuing battle to keep Angela off balance, Pilar placates her about the consortium, while...

As Angela continues to press for information on the consortium, Pilar divulges surprising news to La...

Despite pressure from Angela, Lance refuses to marry Cookie, but he offers her full financial suppor...

Despite Angela's obvious opposition, Lance and Pilar decide to marry. Maggie, appalled at Richard's...

Maggie's rebuff of Richard's attempts at reconciliation cause unexpected results. Upon hearing news...

Michael, despondent at his mother's continued absence, runs away. Richard moves to block Angela's la...

As Anna grows increasingly weaker, she desperately tries to convince Frank and Nick to help end her...

As Pilar and Sinclair plot against Richard, Samantha and Richard continue to scheme against Angela,...

Having escaped with Samantha's help, Angela finds her family doubting her kidnapping story, but Pila...

While undergoing observation in the psychiatric ward, Angela is harassed by other patients. Richard...

As Angela's competency hearing proceeds, it becomes obvious that her case is weak, and Maggie's repu...

Having successfully frustrated Richard's plans by marrying Frank Agretti, Angela returns to Falcon C...

As Angela prepares to travel to Greece, she leaves her grandson Lance in charge, though under the st...

Emma's old friend Charley arrives just in time for Maggie's funeral. Although Angela disapproves of...

After being found unconscious, Angela is rushed to the hospital, where she slips into a coma. Lance...

With his continued influence over Emma, Charley upsets the family. After the bank calls in its loan,...

Due to Richard's testimony, the S.E.C. slaps Michael Sharpe with the largest fine in history. Lauren...

Charley hires his brother Ian and his young, child-like wife, Sidney, to help run the winery. Since...

As Michael Sharpe arranges for Richard to be killed, the contract eventually goes to Sal, Richard's...

Michael Sharpe convinces Ian and Charley to sell Falcon Crest to him, but Emma backs out. When Sharp...

Charley keeps the pressure on Emma to sell to Sharpe, despite the fact that she is pregnant. After C...

With a bullet wound in the chest, Charley disappears from Falcon Crest. Because Chris Agretti is mis...

As payback for Jace Sampson's cooperation in Sharpe's takeover of Falcon Crest, Richard talks Jace i...

When Genele forces Frank out of his own home in order to entertain her lover Sharpe, Frank delivers...

Haunted by the memory of her husband's death, Lauren moves out of Richard's place and in with Genele...

Danny fights Sharpe's attempts to control his life and to make him break up with Sydney. After Sydne...

Richard and Sharpe search for Lauren, who had grown tired of their fighting and ran off to work as a...

After Genele intercepts stolen bonds that Sharpe is trafficking, she arranges for Richard to cash th...

Danny has a severe head injury as a result of crashing Sydney's car, which Sharpe had tampered with...

Lauren tries to persuade Anne to reconcile with Sharpe. Anne and Lauren work to create an understand...

Richard knows that Sharpe was behind the sabotage that almost killed his son, Danny, and he has John...

Sharpe reels from the news that his hated rival Richard is Danny's father. Richard's plans to run th...

After Danny learns that Richard is his father, he goes to Sharpe to tell him it doesn't matter, but...

As Richard and Lauren enjoy their wedding at the winery, Richard agrees to sell Falcon Crest back to...