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#1 - The Hostages (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/1981
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.
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#2 - The Hostages (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/6/1981
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.
Director: N/A
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#3 - Illicit Weekend
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/1981
Newly married Fielding, who is running for the state senate, takes his mistress, Lane Ballou, to a campaign speech with him in Tallahassee.
Director: John Newland
Writer: N/A
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#5 - A Mother's Revenge
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/27/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Suspicions concerning the Weldon mill fire flare up again; and Fielding learns a damaging secret about his political rival.
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#6 - The Fish Fry
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/3/1981
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.
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#7 - The Election
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/10/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: As the election nears, Sam asks Elmo to endorse Fielding in the state-senate race.
Director: Bob Sweeney
Writer: N/A
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#8 - Jealous Wife
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/17/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Constance finds Fielding and Lane locked in an embrace and asks Titus to run Lane out of town.
Director: Fernando Lamas
Writer: N/A
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#9 - Trapped
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/3/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: As Skipper prepares to leave Truro behind, his father is seriously injured in an accident that Skipper blames on himself.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: N/A
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#10 - Bad Girl
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/9/1981
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.""
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#11 - Secrets
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/10/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Constance is bent on destroying Skipper's new romance; and a killer is tracking Lane.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: N/A
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#12 - They Drive By Night
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/17/1981
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.
Director: Michael Preece
Writer: N/A
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#13 - Hell Hath No Fury
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/17/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Constance seeks revenge on her estranged husband by having an affair with Sam.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: N/A
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#14 - Bad Chemistry
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/2/1981
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.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: N/A
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#15 - Hurricane
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/2/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: The killers tracking Lane seek refuge from a hurricane in Lute-Mae's place.
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#16 - The Arrangement
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/3/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: The second season picks up where the first left off: Constance may never walk again after falling from the second-floor landing of Lute-Mae's.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#17 - The Victim
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/10/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Titus is reluctant to investigate when Lute-Mae is raped by the son of an influential Truro family.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: N/A
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#18 - The Substitute
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/17/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Field campaigns aggressively to renovate the barrio- until he learns the identity of the slum-lord.
Director: Gabrielle Beaumont
Writer: N/A
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#19 - The Intruder
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/24/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Sam battles a ruthless tycoon who wants him out of the bidding for a valuable section of waterfront property; and Claude catches Field in a restaurant with another woman.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: Joel Steiger
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#20 - The Stranger
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Lane is distressed by the appearance of her long-lost father; Tyronne plans to buy- then demolish- the Cuban barrio.
Director: Stan Lathan
Writer: N/A
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#21 - The Powers That Be
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/15/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: Tyronne tries to gain Field's support by showing him how easily he can ruin his political career; and Claude wants to put Eudora in a mental hospital
Director: Kim Friedman
Writer: N/A
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#22 - Little Foxes
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/22/1981
Courtesy of TV Guide: On Christmas Eve in Truro, Tyronne wants Titus to evict the Cubans from his newly acquired barrio property; and Constance seeks the attention of Julio.
Director: Alan Cooke
Writer: N/A
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#23 - Old Friends
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1/5/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Angry over losing the barrio, Tyronne buys the local bank and forecloses on Claude's paper mill.
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#24 - Strange Bedfellows
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1/12/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Titus faces tough competition for re-election when Elmo throws his hat into the ring; and Constance has a tryst with Julio.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#25 - Heatwave
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/19/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Field has the mill's books audited; Constance travels to Tallahassee to meet with prospective casino investors and rendezvous with Julio; Tyronne learns that Lute-Mae is Constance's natural mother; and Alicia invites Skipper to dinner.
Director: Stan Lathan
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Flamingo Road
Every episode of Flamingo Road ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Flamingo Road!
Flamingo Road is an American prime time soap opera that aired on NBC. It was first seen as a TV movie on May 12, 1980,...
Genres:SoapDrama
Network:NBC
Best Episodes Summary
"The Hostages (1)" is the best rated episode of "Flamingo Road". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/6/1981. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "The Hostages (2)".