
Season 1
Season 1 • 1981
0Episodes
1. The Hostages (1)
In the series premiere, Fielding Carlyle, the deputy sheriff of Truro County, takes his new bride, the wealthy Contance Weldon, on a honeymoon yacht cruise. But they are taken hostage by a drug smuggler, who was double-crossed by Fielding's boss and mentor- the corrupt Sheriff Titus Semple.
1981-01-06 • 60 min
2. The Hostages (2)
Courtesy of TV Guide: This series picks up where the 1980 TV-movie left off, as Sheriff Titus Semple hardens his grip on Truro by double-crossing a drug dealer, who takes revenge by abducting Semple's deputy Fielding Carlyle and his new bride Constance.
1981-01-06 • 60 min
3. Illicit Weekend
Newly married Fielding, who is running for the state senate, takes his mistress, Lane Ballou, to a campaign speech with him in Tallahassee.
1981-01-13 • 60 min
4. The Titus Tapes
Courtesy of TV Guide: Titus bugs rooms above Lute-Mae's bar for the purpose of blackmail; and Lane runs into an old acquaintance familiar with her unsavory past.
1981-01-20 • 60 min
5. A Mother's Revenge
Courtesy of TV Guide: Suspicions concerning the Weldon mill fire flare up again; and Fielding learns a damaging secret about his political rival.
1981-01-27 • 60 min
6. The Fish Fry
Courtesy of TV Guide: With his popularity at an all-time low, Fielding fortifies himself with drink before an election speech at a fish fry.
1981-02-03 • 60 min
7. The Election
Courtesy of TV Guide: As the election nears, Sam asks Elmo to endorse Fielding in the state-senate race.
1981-02-10 • 60 min
8. Jealous Wife
Courtesy of TV Guide: Constance finds Fielding and Lane locked in an embrace and asks Titus to run Lane out of town.
1981-02-17 • 60 min
9. Trapped
Courtesy of TV Guide: As Skipper prepares to leave Truro behind, his father is seriously injured in an accident that Skipper blames on himself.
1981-03-03 • 60 min
10. Bad Girl
Courtesy of TV Guide: A girl with a sordid past sets her sights on Skipper; Lane is terrified when an old acquaintance is killed in an ""accident.""
1981-03-09 • 60 min
11. Secrets
Courtesy of TV Guide: Constance is bent on destroying Skipper's new romance; and a killer is tracking Lane.
1981-03-10 • 60 min
12. They Drive By Night
Courtesy of TV Guide: A mysterious killer draws closer to Lane; and Field is involved in an auto-accident that could ruin his political career.
1981-03-17 • 60 min
13. Hell Hath No Fury
Courtesy of TV Guide: Constance seeks revenge on her estranged husband by having an affair with Sam.
1981-03-17 • 60 min
14. Bad Chemistry
Courtesy of TV Guide: A chemical leak threatens to close down the mill and could impoverish the town unless Field persuades the state senate to allow them more time for a clean up.
1981-04-02 • 60 min
15. Hurricane
Courtesy of TV Guide: The killers tracking Lane seek refuge from a hurricane in Lute-Mae's place.
1981-04-02 • 60 min