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In what's considered Canada's answer to DYNASTY, the fabulous Valeur family reside in an upscale Montreal neighbourhood. Within are patriarch Andre, a successful businessman; his socialite wife Katherine, disillusioned with her situation; and their three children, reporter Danielle, model Stéphanie, and playboy Rob.
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- E1 The Ties That BindNext upJan 3, 1988 · 95 min
Synopsis
André's hard-driving business tactics contribute to his brother's fatal heart attack. Rob is torn between his responsibilities to VALCO and his new nightclub. Stéphanie finds a model's life tougher than she expected.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman), Monique Mercure (Solange Valeur), Marcel Sabourin (Gilbert Valeur), Émile Genest (Vincent Valeur), Kelly Rowan (Kelly Whitman), Henry Ramer (Duncan Elliott), Michael J. Reynolds (Victor Wagner)
- E2 A Question of HonourJan 4, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
André steps in to handle the fallout after his nephew Roland botches the handling of a toxic gas leak at a VALCO plant, endangering a nearby First Nation reserve. Katherine forces Danielle to deal with a former lover who has developed serious mental problems.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman), Émile Genest (Vincent Valeur), Kelly Rowan (Kelly Whitman), Jason Blicker (Joey Vitalino), Graham Greene (Chief Big Charles), Victor Knight (Georges)
- E3 The Best of IntentionsJan 11, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Rob attempts to persuade his old lover to leave a Paris terrorist organization while Danielle is offered a job as a correspondent for a U.S. television network.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman), Victor Knight (Georges), Jean-René Ouellet (Jerome Sautet), Tyrone Benskin (Victor Kabore)
- E4 The Truth of the MatterJan 18, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Danielle is wooed by a charming conman who sues her for breach of promise after she rejects him. Stéphanie is asked to return to her old dance company, much to Katherine's disappointment.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E5 Fashion StatementFeb 1, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Stéphanie is seemingly kidnapped by an animal rights organization during her fashion show, but when the fake stunt turns real and André's efforts to pressure the French police fail, it's up to Stéphanie to engineer her own escape.
Guest stars: Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E6 Best Laid PlansMar 1, 1988 · 46 min
Synopsis
Danielle is torn when she discovers a politician she admires has had an affair with a young boy. André realizes he must risk destroying a friendship to save an old friend's company while Katherine, ironically, develops a closer relationship with the wife of André's friend.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E7 DecisionsMar 8, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Katherine flies to Paris to help Stéphanie make a decision about her new pregnancy. Rob witnesses an underworld murder, which leads to shocking revelations about his business partner. André meets with a priest whose church VALCO plans to demolish.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E8 Cries in the NightMar 15, 1988 · 46 min
Synopsis
Rob becomes involved with a Haitian refugee with trauma in her past. Katherine suspects the administrator of her human rights organization of stealing funds. In France, Stéphanie deals with an unwelcome houseguest.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E9 Succession DutiesMar 22, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Everyone wants to celebrate André's 50th except for André, who occupies himself with the purchase of a highly coveted oil company.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur)
- E10 Lighting a FireMar 29, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Danielle becomes involved with a professor-turned-carpenter who brings his 2-year-old baby to live with them without the mother's knowledge. Meanwhile, Rob has a problem when a fading rockabilly star decides to stage a sit-in at Le Purgatoire to get this tour dates back
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur)
- E11 Rules of the GameApr 19, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
André comes up with a plan when the union manipulates both him and the workers during a labor dispute. Danielle tries to find a way to help Rob out of paying a local gangster "protection money." Stéphanie teases Kelly about her new job as a spokesperson for condoms.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E12 Still LifeApr 26, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Danielle's story about private collectors corrupting the art market takes a hit when she learns her own father is part of the game.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur), Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E13 PassagesMay 3, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
André decides to let Rob handle some business with a French shipping company, but Rob quickly finds himself blackmailed by the owner and turns to Danielle for help. Katherine visits two old artist friends in Paris, one of whom is dying, and reveals some stories from her past.
- E14 Royal WeddingMay 10, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
André decides to stay behind to take care of some business when the rest of the family attends the wedding of the son of an old friend.
Guest stars: Vlasta Vrana (Joel Kingman)
- E15 Hello StrangerMay 17, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
Roland recognizes Solange's capability, Kelly takes interest in a battered child living next door and André throws the whole family out of balance.
Guest stars: Pier Paquette (Roland Valeur)
- E16 ReunionMay 24, 1988 · 47 min
Synopsis
When Stéphanie uses a video camera to capture testimonials from the family during a reunion, she reveals deep secrets about each of her relatives.
Cast & crew
Created by Robert Lantos
Patrick Bauchau
Domini Blythe
Catherine Colvey
Jonathan Crombie
Guylaine St-Onge
