Falcon Crest

Vicious Circle (Season 4, Episode 15)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Angela disinherits Lance again. Chase learns that Ben never worked for the government. Charlotte loses big at the racetrack. Richard sends Joel to a drug rehabilitation center to get him away from Terry. Lance moves in with Lorraine.

Director

Larry Elikann

Writers

Earl Hamner Jr. (created by) (as Earl Hamner) | Rod Peterson (written by)

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Edit Released

Updated 1985/01/04

Release date

1 4, 1985 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 7 wins & 47 nominations

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44 cast members

Name	Known for
Jane Wyman Angela Channing Angela Channing See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Robert Foxworth Chase Gioberti Chase Gioberti See fewer	Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
Lorenzo Lamas Lance Cumson Lance Cumson See fewer	Body Rock (1984)
David Selby Richard Channing Richard Channing See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Ana Alicia Melissa Agretti Melissa Agretti See fewer	Halloween II (1981)
William R. Moses Cole Gioberti Cole Gioberti See fewer	Mystic Pizza (1988)
Abby Dalton Julia Cumson Julia Cumson See fewer	Hennesey (1959)
Margaret Ladd Emma Channing Emma Channing See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Laura Johnson Terry Ranson Terry Ranson See fewer	Four Christmases (2008)
Paul Freeman Gustav Riebmann Gustav Riebmann See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Sarah Douglas Pamela Lynch Pamela Lynch See fewer	Superman (1978)
Simon MacCorkindale Greg Reardon Greg Reardon See fewer	Jaws 3-D (1983)
Susan Sullivan Maggie Gioberti Maggie Gioberti See fewer	Dharma & Greg (1997)
Kate Vernon Lorraine Prescott Lorraine Prescott See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Parker Stevenson Joel McCarthy Joel McCarthy See fewer	Probe (1988)
Chao Li Chi Chao-Li Chi (as Chao-Li Chi) Chao-Li Chi (as Chao-Li Chi) See fewer	Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
Ken Letner Spheeris Spheeris See fewer	Strangers in Paradise (1984)
John H. Fields Ralph Delaney Ralph Delaney See fewer	Simon & Simon (1981)
Joe Lambie Sheriff Dan Robbins Sheriff Dan Robbins See fewer	MacGyver (1985)
Ronnie Claire Edwards Maxie McCoy Maxie McCoy See fewer	The Dead Pool (1988)
Jane Greer Charlotte Pershing Charlotte Pershing See fewer	Out of the Past (1947)
Nick Eldredge Herb Boutelier Herb Boutelier See fewer	Suburban Commando (1991)
John Howard Swain Devon Devon See fewer	A Younger Man (2011)
Jason Goldberg Joseph Gioberti Joseph Gioberti See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Buck McDancer Security Guard Security Guard See fewer	Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
Alan Buchdahl Race Track Announcer (voice) Race Track Announcer (voice) See fewer	Dreamscape (1984)
Steve Blalock Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Star Trek (2009)
Nancy Colbern Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer
Dan Cotter Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer
Dotty Ertel Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer
Dennis Freeman Tuscany County Jail Staffer (uncredited) Tuscany County Jail Staffer (uncredited) See fewer	Vacation (1983)
Clay Hodges Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited) See fewer	The China Syndrome (1979)
Kathryn Janssen Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Ghostbusters (1984)
Rome Johnson Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited) See fewer
Michael Francis Kelly Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited) See fewer	Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Douglas Maida Tuscany Downs Turf Club Waiter (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Waiter (uncredited) See fewer	Birds of Prey (2002)
Jack Mattis Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	The Back-up Plan (2010)
Gary Moerke Tuscany Downs Turf Club Bartender (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Bartender (uncredited) See fewer	The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
Phil Prentice Tuscany County Jail Staffer (uncredited) Tuscany County Jail Staffer (uncredited) See fewer
Jim Ridarsick Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited) See fewer	Hot Stuff (1979)
Dean Rubin Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Skatetown U.S.A. (1979)
Walter Spear Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Who's the Boss? (1984)
Ernie Tate Tuscany County Jail Clerk (uncredited) Tuscany County Jail Clerk (uncredited) See fewer	Flashdance (1983)
Steve Wagner Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) Tuscany Downs Turf Club Patron (uncredited) See fewer