Thu, Aug 2, 1984
John, who discovers damage caused at home by the bomb, is taken to see Joe whom he considers to be representative. Joe prefers moving away in an instant from this different family to find for the second time his mysterious ally, who says he is called Dominic. Thanks to him, Joe begins remembering the presence of a guest the evening of the murder which would have been witness of the act. He then goes to The Mesa, where he bumps into Augusta again. Danny, who performed in front of the cameras of a film director on the beach of Santa Barbara, asks his parents for permission to leave to attract adventure with his friends in Hollywood. After some hesitancy, Rosa and Ruben end up giving in to his request. Santana, who planned to leave this day - to Acapulco on the trace of her past, accepts the visit from Mason more seductive than ever. C.C., with his big generosity, gives Peter the direction of the Capwell hotel. Arrived at his new office, Peter accepts Joe's visit who accuses him of having left the bomb at his parents place. He then phones him anonymously, using a break-in at his home as an excuse, to make him leave Kelly for a moment. Peter just leaves and Joe already joins Kelly on the Capwell yacht and finally faces her... First appearance in the series of Ruben Andrade and Veronica Gayley. It will be necessary to wait for episode 29 before seeing her again.
Sun, Aug 5, 1984
Joe tries to make Kelly listen to him telling her that he is innocent of her brother's murder and that he has always loved her. But Kelly refuses to listen to him, when Peter arrives; he has guessed that something was wrong. In spite of the threat with his gun, Peter is pushed by Joe, who succeeds in running away after the shouting from Kelly. Ted gets permission from his father to also leave for Hollywood. He announces the good news to Danny. Danny would like to impress Warren, still trying to win the heart of Jade. Less chance on the side of Laken: her mother refuses to give her permission to leave the city as she would like to. But it does not prevent her from joining Ted in the guest house in the evening. On the plane to Acapulco, Santana recollects the birth of her son. C.C., who learnt about the irresponsible exploit of Mason's mouth, hastens to phone the doctor who undertook the delivery. He orders him to reveal nothing especially not to Santana. Joe has an appointment once again with Dominic in the disused warehouse. Wary in this respect by realising that he knows much more about it than he wants to say, he eyes him off with his revolver. With a gesture, Dominic pushes him and disappears in a shadow.
Mon, Aug 6, 1984
Joe, at home accepts the visit from two policemen, sent by Mason, who have come to question him about the break-ins having taken place in neighbourhood the night before. And yet being with Dominic in the warehouse, Joe can give no valid alibi. Again, Marisa encourages her son to forget Kelly and to avoid problems so as the Capwells could talk to him. Arrived at the birthplace of her son in Acapulco, Santana is told by a nurse that her obstetrician, Dr Ramirez, is on holiday in Germany. Suspecting that it is a lie, she later anonymously phones the private hospital in search of the place where she will be able to find the famous doctor. She is pointed to a bar, where she immediately goes. But, in spite of his fancy dress, Dr Ramirez does not have enough time but to admit it to her. Ted and Danny, finally in Hollywood, become established in their new flat. In the daytime, they find a restaurant and organise a meeting with the agent who had pointed out Danny in Santa Barbara, but they are unsuccessful. Joe joins Kelly at the polo club where she was watching Peter play and delivers her the letters which he wrote to her whilst in prison. Peter, who sees this from a distance, falls down from a horse and finds himself savagely trampled on the ground by another animal. Joe, whom Kelly commanded to leave at the arrival of help, leaves again by car. He is then surprised to be welcomed whilst on the road by a man who, hidden on the back seat, shows a weapon.
Sun, Sep 9, 1984
Joe visits Cruz at his boathouse and asks him to invite Kelly there so he can meet her privately. Cruz complies and, once Kelly is there, he goes out to leave Joe with her. Joe gives Kelly a ring that he had planned to give her on the anniversary of Channing Jr's death. But Kelly prefers leaving, keeping the ring. Mason leaves Philip to be alone to accept Veronica at the Capwell residence. But Augusta interrupts this brave appointment, by revealing to Mason that she knows the true reasons of his house search in the Lockridge residence. Taken refuge in the neighbouring room, Veronica phones Lionel and informs him about Augusta's visit. So, in her return home, Augusta is surprised at discovering that Lionel knows where she had been. In Hollywood, Danny launches the fire alarm to scare people in front of the hotel room where the porno film with Jade is taking place. He enters the room by breaking-in and runs away with Jade. Holmby and his team take Jade and Danny up to their car, but are surprised by the police, sent there by Jake Dodge. Back sound on the Capwell yacht, Kelly tells Peter that she was at Cruz's. Peter, tired to see her still undecided on this subject, goes out to Cruz's boathouse. There, he is surprised to find Joe there. He then orders him to cease seeing Kelly and to leave the city as quickly as possible.
Mon, Sep 10, 1984
Joe and Peter fight. The unconscious, Peter is brought back on the Capwell yacht by Joe. Cruz visits Santana and discovers that she has appointment with C.C.. Warren goes to Hollywood and asks Laken to come back to Santa Barbara because he is worried about the situation. Meanwhile, Danny invites Jade to the restaurant. By going out, they meet David Hasselhoff in a phone box. He explains to them that chance is very important to succeed in Hollywood. When arriving back, Jade shows Danny a number of very sexy dance-cabaret shows which puts him in all states... Veronica, who does not know how to free herself anymore from Mason's advances, phones Lionel. He recommends naming the Lockridge to tranquilize his passion surely. Veronica complies and succeeds in bringing back Mason to earth, who agrees to walk her back home. On his return, Mason discovers Santana in the entrance together with his father. Right in the middle of their bedroom filled with candles, Lionel creates a "circle of the truth" where lies are forbidden for Augusta. But while Lionel lies about the identity of the person who has just called him, Augusta returns with the same by swearing not to have slept with Joe. Of benefit that Peter is confined to bed, Kelly goes back to Cruz's boathouse and decides to return the ring to Joe. Once again, she assures him that everything is finished between them. But they end up kissing each other.
Tue, Sep 11, 1984
Because of the return of classes and in spite of the calls from Willard Holmby, Jade, Laken, Danny and Ted say goodbye to Peaches Delight and Jake Dodge and go back to Santa Barbara. Ted invites his father to have dinner at the beach bar with Laken and her parents. He indeed has important news to be announced to him. Laken tells Augusta and Lionel the same. Veronica reveals to Lionel Mason's plans concerning the property of the beach belonging to Lockridge. Lionel later accepts a phone call from his lawyer who tells him that the residence is about to be put on auction and that the Capwell's are the first on the list of purchasers. To the great displeasure of Cruz, Santana is continuing to charm C.C.. Cruz accepts Peter's visit, then a visit from Augusta, about Joe. Peter then announces to Mason his fears of losing Kelly. He ends up joining her in the Capwell residence and accuses her of still being in love with the murderer of her brother. At this moment, a delivery man brings flowers intended for Kelly. With the bunch, Kelly finds the ring which she had returned to Joe. Escaping the questions from Peter, she escapes... Last appearance in the series of Dr. Toni Carlin and Peaches Delight.
Wed, Sep 12, 1984
At the beach bar, Ted reads to Augusta, Lionel and to C.C. the different clauses within the "contract" that he wrote with Laken, aimed at getting their relationship accepted by both families. Augusta accuses Warren of not being rather strict with Laken, but she sides with his sister by attacking Augusta's way of life for seventeen years. Lionel then has an appointment with his banker, but the banker refuses the loan which would allow him to buy back the residence at the beach desired by the Capwell's. Kelly lies and tells Peter that flowers were sent to her by her father. She confirms that she is not sure anymore either of the guilt of Joe, or his desire to get married. Suddenly, she drops the ring to the floor and Peter realises that the flowers came from Joe. Tired by his mistrust and his continuous accusations, Kelly forces Peter to leave her alone. Ted then tries to alleviate his sister, but Kelly refuses to tell him about her problems. When he goes back to see her with C.C., Kelly seems to have disappeared from the residence. At the lunch table, Rosa, Ruben and Danny make light of Santana about Cruz, when he arrives. Everybody leaves so that just Cruz and Santana are there. Cruz tries to find out why Santana is trying so hard to model off Sophia. He at first thinks that it is because she wants to punish her parents to have remained employees of the Capwell's, then imagines that it is to entice C.C. to relive her love across him for Channing Jr. He then asks her to help him prove that Joe is innocent of his murder by giving her details of the place where Channing and she met secretly. Santana tells him about the small gazebo between the Capwell and Lockridge properties. Waiting for the night, Santana goes there and searches the site in vain where Channing Jr hid their love letters. But, Dominic turns up... From this episode, Paul Burke replaces Peter Mark Richman in the role of C.C. Capwell.
Thu, Sep 13, 1984
Back at home, Santana rereads the letter from Channing Jr in which he described the hiding-place in the gazebo. Of benefit that C.C. is occupied on the telephone with Gina about the state of health of a child named Brandon, Santana searches and ends up finding the stash. But when she comes back home, she finds her flat in disarray: Dominic passed thereabouts. Angry, Santana accuses Cruz of having searched her home in her absence, and then retracts. While the whole family is worried about Kelly, she ends up calling home. She entrusts Ted with the telephone number to reach her, but asks him not to give it to anybody. Later, Ted accepts a call from his other sister Eden, C.C. leaves urgently for Los Angeles, to find famous Gina. Richard Adam comes to announce to Peter that works at the presidential suite of the Capwell hotel are finished and that the two-way mirror was installed. Peter makes him promise to reveal to nobody the existence of this device. And yet already, Veronica notices something on the bill of jobs and questions her boss on this subject. Peter asks her to keep it secret, then to join Mason there at a party, so that he could spy on him. Without waiting, Veronica makes a report of this last news to Lionel, who hastens to go to the Capwell hotel. Hidden in the linen room where it has access to the face hidden behind the mirror, he discovers Peter in brave company with... Augusta. Meanwhile, Dominic went to the gazebo at the Capwell's and begins searching the hiding-place of Channing Jr, when suddenly a voice interrupts him.
Sun, Sep 16, 1984
Joe, armed with a revolver, steals the letters hidden in the Capwell gazebo. When Santana arrives there with Cruz, all that she intended to find had disappeared. Lionel rejoices following behind the two-way mirror the discussion between Augusta and Peter. All their hanky-panky and their lies appear. Peter walks Augusta back home up to the lift, when Mason and the lawyers arrive to work on the renovation of the Lockridge residence at the beach. Peter wants to follow their discussion in the linen room across the mirror, but Veronica dissuades him from it, promising him to note it down. So, Lionel follows his spying, with a bottle of wine in his hand. He however finds it difficult to keep his head facing Mason's attacks in the neighbouring room. Veronica comes to join him and tries to appease him, before Mason discovers that he is spying on them. Lionel ends up going back home, completely drunk. At the Perkins residence, John attends the party with Marisa, while Jade is invited by Danny for a drink at the beach bar. But Warren joins them and Danny prefers leaving the party by taking Jade back home. Jade tells him that she considers him to be a very good friend, which disillusions Danny rather well. In Cruz's boathouse, Joe and Dominic do the stocktaking of treasure which they found at the gazebo. Joe reads to Dominic a passage from the newspaper about Channing Jr in which he wrote, a few days before his death, that he has just made a discovery likely to confuse many lives.
Mon, Sep 17, 1984
At Cruz's boathouse, Joe takes Dominic's photo then forces him to leave. Cruz just arrives and surprises the end of their discussion about Santana's baby. Unaware of this information, he goes to Santana and offers for her to confide in him on this subject. Joe finds, among the letters from Channing Jr, a photo of a woman addressed as "L.L.". He wonders whom it could be about. At the Lockridge residence, the party is transformed into chases and fights between Augusta and Lionel. Lionel tells her that he knows where and with whom she has been with, while Augusta refuses to have to give a count to her husband. On the ground floor, Minx prefers taking out her earplugs. Once the lawyers leave, Mason as planned invites Veronica for a drink afterwards at the presidential suite. Veronica pretends to be tired and pushes Mason to speak to her. He tells her how he was a victim of his father's lack of interest as a child and compares him to Hitler. Behind the two-way mirror, Peter records all the discussion on a tape recorder. When Ted comes back home having walked Laken back home, he finds Peter who asks him to call Kelly to see if she is going well. But while he promised to Ted to stay in the neighbouring room during communication, he grabs another telephone and asks Kelly to come back. Kelly responds by saying that she has made a decision concerning them, a decision that she prefers to entrust him with in person the next day.
Tue, Sep 18, 1984
It is the day of the return of classes in Lyman. Jade, Laken and Ted suffer from their arrival the strictness and the coarseness of their new professor, Mr Bottoms. Lionel joins Augusta in The Mesa and a very "hot" breakfast. Once they go home, they are interrupted by Lionel's lawyer who reminds him that property auction at the beach takes place in afternoon. Augusta, who was unaware of this news, goes to Peter's office and asks what he knows about this affair. But he refuses to tell her. Peter prefers showing Veronica his recording of his discussion with Mason where Mason calls his father all names. Lionel does not need more time to be in possession of the tape, favoured once again by the discreet involvement of Veronica. Meanwhile, Augusta joins Joe in The Mesa and fears for his greeting when he tells her that the police seem to have found both men who had tried to kill him on his return to Santa Barbara. Mason goes to Santana and finds her on sound 31. He suspects her of going to a brave appointment with Cruz. And yet Santana in fact joins C.C. who takes her for a visit in a helicopter of the region. The auction for the property at the beach begins. In spite of their disagreement, Augusta joins Lionel there. Lionel begins with a two million dollar offer. When Peter arrives at his office, he is surprised to find Kelly there. Kelly demands freedom from him to see Joe when she wants to... First appearance in the series of Mr. Bottoms.
Wed, Sep 19, 1984
The auction for the property at the beach goes up with renewed energy. When he is forced to offer ten million dollars, Lionel suggests Mason takes time to think and introduces him an envelope. Indoors, Mason finds a tape and Lionel's note which tells him that he intends to give a copy of the recording to C.C. for his birthday if Mason continues bidding. Mason listens to the tape and decides to continue with the auction. Unable to give anymore, Lionel resigns himself to leaving the property to the Capwells. Mason is then taken to Veronica, accusing her of having recorded their discussion of the other evening and of being a spy for Lionel. She tries to defend herself. Mason drives her to the presidential suite of the Capwell hotel and, by searching the room, discovers a microphone there allowing to Veronica to be washed by any suspicion. Joe goes to the hotel Yucca Dunes of San Fransisco where the wife in the photo in 1960 would of stayed. And yet Dominic outstripped him and tore the page of the register of the hotel where the name would have appeared. Santana accepts Mason's visit who tries to find out with whom she spent the afternoon with. Of benefit to be alone for a few minutes, he phones and learns that Cruz spent the day on an oil rig. He deducts from it that Santana has another candidate. Having welcomed a young woman and her son at the Capwell hotel, Kelly comes back to the residence with her suitcases. She announces to C.C., Mason and Ted her intention of retying links with Joe.
Thu, Sep 20, 1984
Veronica tells Lionel about her confrontation the day before with Mason when Mason arrives. Lionel hides behind a fence in Veronica's garden and listens to their discussion. Mason confesses to indeed be fearful that Lionel will let his father listen to the tape recorder. He promises however that he will succeed in losing Lockridge definitely. Mason just leaves, then Peter arrives at Veronica's. He accuses her of having delivered the tape to Lionel and of working secretly for him. Veronica swears this is not true and that Lionel undoubtedly stole one of the copies of recording from the office, without her knowing. Satisfied by this explanation, Peter goes to Lionel and offers to form an alliance with him to bring Mason down. But Lionel refuses any consent. C.C. invites Santana to visit with him neglected corners of Santa Barbara. At the high school Lyman, Mr Bottoms forms couples in Jade, Laken and Danny's class, to teach them the sense of responsibilities. He threatens Ted to send him to a military academy if he continues acting like a spoilt child by his father. Joe discovers a newspaper article relating the confiscation of Sophia Wayne, the former spouse of C.C. Capwell, at the hotel of Yucca Dunes in 1960. Moreover, he still wonders who can be this famous "L.L". she wrote. Back home, he learns by his mother that Kelly passed to see him earlier during the day. Excited with happiness, he thinks of her and invites her to join him at home. Joe succeeds in making Kelly say that she is not very sure of his guilt anymore concerning the murder of Channing Jr.
Sun, Sep 23, 1984
Jade, Laken, Danny and Ted decide to buy an old abandoned hotel and to repair it. In The Mesa, by seeing Lionel and Warren at the neighbouring table, Joe rethinks the initials "L.L ". But he refutes the idea that it could be those of Lionel Lockridge. For his part, Lionel announces to his son that he lost the property at the beach by auction. C.C. learns that Gina DeMott, the widow of one of his old friends, is located in one of the rooms of the Capwell hotel with her son. He asks Peter to ensure that she is afterwards transferred to the presidential suite. While he tries to reach Santana, Veronica informs him that she is with Peter at the Capwell hotel which she is re-decorating. C.C. rushes into the front entrance of the presidential suite and urges Santana to leave again with him. But suddenly the lift opens and Gina and the small Brandon get out, they acquaint themselves with Peter and Santana. Santana is moved to meet a boy of the same age as a son whom she was forced to give up. Joe drives Kelly to the stash where he has appointment with Dominic. Dominic, on Joe's orders, repeats the real circumstances of the death of Channing Jr: Joe and he were in the corridor when a gunshot blared from Channing's office. When entering the office, Channing was on the floor. Kelly, who had remained hidden, then shows herself to Dominic and encourages him to follow this search of the truth on the death of her brother.
Mon, Sep 24, 1984
Peter goes to the Capwell residence in search of Kelly. He only finds Mason there, who tells him that she is with Joe at this moment. Mason then complacent to treat Peter as a finished man, who does not have a future anymore with the Capwells. Santana and C.C. speak about the past and finish up in bed. At the beach bar, Warren asks his father about the era with Sophia Capwell. Lionel tells him that they have never had a relationship and that this history belongs to the past. By going back home, Peter is surprised by two men who tie him up and gag him on a chair. A big black woman, Ginger, then appears who seems to know longstanding Peter. It proves to be that at that time known as Antonio, Peter was a gigolo in Miami for Ginger. Meantime, Kelly goes to Peter's and tells him that she met a witness who can exonerate Joe. Trying to listen to their discussion, Peter tells her that he approves her new friendship with Joe. Kelly again leaves happy, going to Ginger and her men. Ginger claims 250 000 dollars from Peter without revealing her past with the Capwells. By going back home, Dominic begins taking off his clothes, then the beard which proves to be a fake. It seems that Dominic is in fact a woman... First appearance in the series of Ginger Jones.
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Tue, Sep 25, 1984
C.C. gives Santana a bracelet belonging to the family. He then invites her to his birthday party, where he plans to make the official announcement of their relationship. She uses this to approach the subject of her son by revealing to him that Joe and Cruz know about his existence. C.C. tells her that he will do everything to protect her son. By asking him when he attended the party, Mason understands that his father has a new baby-friend. At the high school Lyman, Danny is confronted with Michael Adams, a schoolmate of Jade, Laken and Ted, whose team is going to play football. The band of four then has an appointment in the Capwell residence with an estate agent about the purchase of the hotel. But the agent demands that an adult signs the bill of sale. Joe asks Kelly for information on Sophia, notably on his reports with Lionel. But Kelly knows nothing. Joe then goes to Dominic and searches his flat. He finds female underwear there and thinks that Dominic has a woman when, suddenly, Domenic comes back accidentally and surprises him. Peter visits Kelly and encourages her to go to the city with him. But Kelly refuses, preferring continuing working with her dressmaker on the dress for C.C.'s birthday. When the dressmaker comes back into the room, Peter is surprised to see Ginger.
Wed, Oct 3, 1984
The Clairvoyant who works with the policemen goes to The Mesa. Sally calls Kelly but she does not answer, too happy to see Joe arrive home. She explains to him that she has definitely left the family residence when Sally joins them, followed by the police. Joe just manages to run away by arranging to meet Kelly at the beach bar. It is half conscious Lionel who is surprised in his car by Dominic, armed with a gun. He is forced to clear himself in his presence in the Capwell residence on the evening of the death of Channing Jr. Augusta discovers the dinner jacket with evidence which Warren has succeeded in finding in Rudy's pawn shop. She tries to question him to help him, but Warren proves to be reluctant to reveal his secret. Ted, who has walked Laken back home, discovers in the chimney of the Lockridge residence the newspaper cuttings relating to the break-in of the Capwell residence five years ago. When Lionel finally comes back, he is attacked by Augusta who commands him to help her to save Warren. Thanks to a phone call from Peter, Mason succeeds in knowing the meeting point between Kelly and Joe. No sooner Kelly and Joe who are at the beach bar are surprised by the police. Kelly intervenes between Joe and the policemen and allows him to run away towards the beach.
Thu, Oct 4, 1984
Warren confesses to his mother that he stole valuables belonging to the Capwell's at the time when he saw Channing Jr frequently. But he swears that under no circumstances is he his murderer. He is interrupted by Summer, who has come to announce to him that she got conservative's post in the museum of Santa Barbara. The police find a shirt in rags on the reefs: it would seem that it belongs to Joe, who has been missing since ten o'clock. They now believe Joe is dead. Marisa comes to announce this sad news with Jade at the high school and interrupts the course of Mr Bottoms. By solidarity, all pupils of the class, and Ted in first, disobey the orders of Bottoms and leave the room to be with Jade. For her part, Kelly refuses to think that Joe is dead. Cruz tries by using his radio to find any trace in the sea. Lionel, having viewed a video recording of Sophia, goes to The Mesa and makes deposit of a blindfold intended for Eden. Eden places it into her hair, without knowing who the mysterious shipper is. In his office, Peter rejoices to have finally got rid of all his enemies, when Veronica announces to him the arrival of an appointment: it is terrible Ginger who promises this time not to lose grip.