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 centers around the feuding factions of the wealthy Channing/Gioberti family in the Californian wine industry. The series was set in the fictitious Tuscany Valley (modeled after the Napa Valley) just north of San Francisco.
Set in the vineyards of California, this prime-time soap opera featured the conflict between two families: the Channings, headed by ruthless family matriarch Angela Channing (Jane Wyman), and the Giobertis, led by Chase and Maggie Gioberti (Robert Foxworth and Susan Sullivan). Written by Phil Fernando
Set in Tuscany Valley, a fictional city outside of San Francisco, this serial centered on 2 separate rich wine families, Angela Channing, corruptive matriarch who headed the Falcon Crest winery and raised Julia & Emma, and Chase & Maggie Gioberti, who moved from New York to California with grown-up kids, Cole & Victoria, to start a new life with their family. Angela was obviously partnered with her irresponsible grandson, Lance Cumson, a young man who wanted money from his grandmother when he was too lazy to work for it. In turn, Angela also pressured him into marrying another schemer, Melissa Agretti, the heiress of her father's vineyards had less regards for others. Later, nobody could ever compete with Angela until one day, her bastardize son, Richard, had arrived from New York to San Francisco to work for his deceased father's newspaper company. Written by Gary Richard Collins II (gcollinsii@aol.com)
