7.8/1018 votesLoading...#1 - Murder, They Said
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/4/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: There's a surfeit of suspects when someone takes a shot at Tyronne.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1013 votesLoading...
- 7.4/1013 votesLoading...
#3 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1011 votesLoading...
#4 - 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
- 7.3/1013 votesLoading...
#5 - 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
- 7.3/1013 votesLoading...
#6 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1013 votesLoading...
#7 - 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
- 7.2/1012 votesLoading...
#9 - The Harder They Fall
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 4/27/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Tyronne plots to drive Titus insane; Constance learns an awful truth; and gangsters are gunning for Sam.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1012 votesLoading...
#10 - 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
- 7.0/1014 votesLoading...
#11 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#12 - 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
- 7.0/1013 votesLoading...
#13 - 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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#14 - No Dice
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/23/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Tyronne moves to secure Field's support as the gambling bill nears a vote; Sande is depressed about her role as Field's mistress; and Skipper and Alicia take a big step forward in their relationship.
Director: Michael Preece
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1013 votesLoading...
#15 - 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
- 6.9/1014 votesLoading...
#16 - An Eye For An Eye
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 4/20/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Lute-Mae goes gunning for Tyronne; and Field makes a surprising political move to stop the gambling bill.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1016 votesLoading...
#17 - 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
- 6.8/1015 votesLoading...
#18 - 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
- 6.8/1012 votesLoading...
#19 - Chance of a Lifetime
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/16/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Sam marries Lane; Skipper's blindness could be permanent; and Titus frames Elmo for the explosion in the newspaper office.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1014 votesLoading...
#20 - The Bad and the Beautiful
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/13/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Tyronne uses voodoo to begin his destruction of the people of Truro- starting with his sister.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1012 votesLoading...
#21 - The Explosion
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2/9/1982
Courtesy of TV Guide: Titus decides to silence Elmo's newspaper before Skipper's editorials ruin his plans for legalized gambling in Truro. Meanwhile, Sam and Lane elope.
Director: Stan Lathan
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1020 votesLoading...
#22 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1014 votesLoading...
#24 - 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.""
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1014 votesLoading...
#25 - 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
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,...
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Network:NBC
Best Episodes Summary
"Murder, They Said" is the best rated episode of "Flamingo Road". It scored 7.8/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/4/1982. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "The High and the Mighty".