The Best Episodes Written By Art Wallace

Every TV Episode Written by Art Wallace Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 50 - DS-50
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - DS-50

    S1:E50

    David's attempts to scare Victoria continue with a message written on her mirror. Later, while walking along the cliffs, Carolyn and Victoria make a terrifying discovery.

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 85 - DS-85
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - DS-85

    S1:E85

    As a storm rages, Sam and Burke drink together and discuss the ghosts of Collinwood. In the closed-off wing, Victoria is visited by the ghost of Malloy, who warns her to leave Collinwood immediately.

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 84 - DS-84
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - DS-84

    S1:E84

    David attempts to scare Victoria by telling her stories about the ghosts that haunt Collinwood. Luring her to the closed-off wing of the mansion, David locks her in, leaving her trapped.

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - DS-4
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - DS-4

    S1:E4

    Victoria is interrogated by Roger over her knowledge of Burke Devlin and their encounter at the train station. Later that night, Victoria has an unpleasant first meeting with David Collins

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - DS-5
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #5 - DS-5

    S1:E5

    After her first night at Collinwood, Victoria has decided to go back to New York. Victoria explains to Carolyn that she is an orphan and came to Collinsport because she believed that somehow she would find out about her past. Near Widow’s Hill, Victoria meets Sam Evans who tells Victoria about Josette Collins. Victoria finds out from Sam that Elizabeth has not left Collinwood in eighteen years. Sam instructs Victoria to tell Roger that he wants to talk with him. Victoria returns to her room to find that David has helped her “pack” while she was out. Victoria changes her mind and decides to stay at Collinwood with renewed hopes that she will find out something about her past.

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - DS-12
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #6 - DS-12

    S1:E12

    Roger encounter Victoria on Widows' Hill and tells her the story of its legend and history. Meanwhile, Maggie Evans tries to learn what is troubling her father, Sam.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 17 - DS-17
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #7 - DS-17

    S1:E17

    Elizabeth comforts David after he has a nightmare about Roger's car accident. Collins family employee and retainer Bill Malloy begins to suspect that Roger was the victim of foul play.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - DS-19
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - DS-19

    S1:E19

    Elizabeth continues to insist that Carolyn should not visit Burke again, adamant that he is attempting to destroy the Collins family. Bill Malloy attempts to learn more about Burke's motives.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 18 - DS-18
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - DS-18

    S1:E18

    Learning Victoria saw Burke by his car, Roger takes her to Burke's room at the hotel to make a confrontation. Meanwhile, David harbours the bleeder valve taken from Roger's car.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - DS-15
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - DS-15

    S1:E15

    David is now convinced that his father hates him. Roger leaves the estate in his car to meet with Burke. On the way, he loses control of the car and crashes.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - DS-13
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - DS-13

    S1:E13

    Elizabeth and Roger continue to harbour suspicions about Burke, in spite of him offering the hand of friendship. As Victoria walks to Matthew's cottage, she notices Burke examining Roger's car.

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 23 - DS-23
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - DS-23

    S1:E23

    Constable Carter arrives at Collinwood to investigate Roger's car accident. In an attempt to prevent his sabotage being revealed, David tampers with the evidence.

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - DS-7
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - DS-7

    S1:E7

    Sam Evans and Roger discuss Burke Devlin's return. Sam agrees with Roger's fear that Burke is planning revenge against the Collins family for his jail sentence, but refuses to offer any help.

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - DS-3
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - DS-3

    S1:E3

    Elizabeth's brother, Roger Collins, desperately searches for local artist Sam Evans. Meanwhile, Victoria meets Elizabeth's teenage daughter Carolyn and begins to wonder if Collinwood is haunted.

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - DS-6
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - DS-6

    S1:E6

    Victoria looks for David in the basement of Collinwood. While looking, a stranger enters the room and asks who she is. He accuses her of snooping around. Elizabeth comes down and says it's Matthew Morgan, the caretaker of Collinwood. She asks Victoria why she is in the basement, and when Victoria tells her that she is down there looking for David, Elizabeth tells her David would not come down there. Once she leaves, Elizabeth finds David hiding in the basement. Later, Victoria sees Matthew again, stoking the fireplace. She says she hopes they can one day be friends, and she starts asking him questions. She finds out that Elizabeth fired all of her servents 18 years ago and then hired Matthew, giving him a cottage on the edge of Collinwood grounds. In the basement, Elizabeth gets out a crate of adventure books that had belonged to Roger when he was a boy. David does not want anything associated with his father. Carolyn tells Victoria that she should ask Elizabeth about what happened 18

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - DS-1
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - DS-1

    S1:E1

    Victoria Winters travels to Collinsport by train from New York to be the governess of 10 year old David Collins. Also on that train is Burke Devlin, who seems rather mysterious. We get to see Elizabeth Collins Stoddard and Roger Collins argue over if it was wise to hire Victoria. Victoria and Burke go to the hotel where she can wait for a cab. He seems rather disturbed about the place. He leaves and goes to a local hangout called the Blue Whale, where he meets an investigator he has hired. Victoria meets Maggie Evans, who tells her she is a jerk for accepting the job. Even after all the things that has been said to her, she goes to Collinwood and is invited in by Elizabeth.

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - DS-9
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - DS-9

    S1:E9

    Victoria learns of the tragic legend of Widows Hill, a cliff located close to Collinwood, where many suicides occurred. Meanwhile, Carolyn is intrigued by Burke and decides to learn more.

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - DS-10
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - DS-10

    S1:E10

    Roger puts pressure on Elizabeth to send David away to boarding school, a conversation the boy overhears. Burke gives Carolyn false information on the reason for his return.

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - DS-8
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - DS-8

    S1:E8

    Carolyn's flighty romance with Joe Haskell takes a new turn when she admits that she is in love with him, but refuses an offer of marriage. Victoria investigates Elizabeth's claims about her job offer.

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - DS-11
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - DS-11

    S1:E11

    Burke Devlin pays the residents of Collinwood a visit, apparently hoping to reassure Elizabeth that he has no vendetta to pursue against her family. He does, however, ask if Collinwood is for sale.

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 14 - DS-14
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - DS-14

    S1:E14

    Victoria learns about David's relationship with Roger. Burke arranges to meet with Roger at the Blue Whale, and spends time talking with Joe and Carolyn, at her request.

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 16 - DS-16
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - DS-16

    S1:E16

    Roger emerges from the accident without serious injury, but is shaken by the experience. Meanwhile, Elizabeth is appalled to learn of Carolyn's flirtation with Burke.

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - DS-22
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - DS-22

    S1:E22

    Sam Evans reluctantly accepts a commission from Burke to paint a portrait of him, apparently destined for the Collinwood drawing room. Roger is annoyed that Carolyn does not believe Burke's guilt.

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - DS-21
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - DS-21

    S1:E21

    Victoria is disturbed to receive a letter informing her that her background has been probed by a private investigator. Meanwhile, Bill Malloy confronts Burke about Roger's crash.

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 24 - DS-24
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - DS-24

    S1:E24

    Constable Carter investigates Roger's claims of sabotage, questioning Burke. However, Carolyn proves herself an ally to Burke, saying that she brought him to Collinwood without his influence.

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Art Wallace Ratings Summary

"DS-50" is the best rated episode written by Art Wallace. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 9/2/1966 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "DS-85".