Soap - Season 1

Soap - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes25
DatesSept. 13, 1977 - März 28, 1978
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 1Episode 130 min

Episode 1

The Tate family is rich and has many secrets to hide. The Campbell family is working-class and tackling many personal problems.

Sept. 13, 1977
Episode 2
Season 1Episode 230 min

Episode 2

After her tennis lesson, Jessica lunches with Mary, who mistakes her sister's glow for a facelift. At the office, Claire catches Chester wooing his newest mistress via telephone. Claire threatens to tell Jessica; when that fails to scare Chester, she also threatens to call the SEC. Jodie comes out of Mary's closet wearing one of her outfits and blonde wig. Mary tells Burt that Jodie wears her outfit better. . . and that is not Jodie's big surprise! Burt ran into his long lost son at a sporting goods store; he is coming to dinner that evening to meet the family. Danny has a surprise: the Godfather says he has to kill Burt in order to get out of the Mob. Benson is the only one who has fun when the Campbells gather at the Tate home for dinner. As the epithets and fists fly (and Jessica glows) Benson opens the front door and admits Burt's son, Peter. Jessica and Corinne are both shocked; and Jodie is titillated. Tennis, anyone?

Sept. 20, 1977
Episode 3
Season 1Episode 330 min

Episode 3

The families are introduced to Peter Campbell, Burt's son from his first marriage; the Godfather offers Danny a contract to leave the mob, by killing his own stepfather Burt.

Sept. 27, 1977
Episode 4
Season 1Episode 430 min

Episode 4

NFL quarterback Dennis Phillips turns out to be Jodie's boyfriend; Danny makes several hilarious attempts on Burt's life while the oblivious victim is happily making a sandwich. Claire tells Chester to get a divorce or else....

Okt. 4, 1977
Episode 5
Season 1Episode 530 min

Episode 5

Corinne reveals her feelings for Catholic priest Father Timothy Flotsky, but still decides to move in with Burt's son Peter; Burt cannot reveal his secret to a sex psychiatrist, who admits to his own troubles from a Playboy bunny.

Okt. 4, 1977
Episode 6
Season 1Episode 630 min

Episode 6

Father Tim has to raise his voice in church to drown out Corinne's pleas; Jessica blames Chester for her affair with Peter, as he was the one who bought her a tennis racket for her birthday.

Okt. 25, 1977
Episode 7
Season 1Episode 730 min

Episode 7

Chuck and Bob arrive from Hawaii, insulting everyone within earshot; Chester's secretary Claire reveals all to Jessica, who believes only that the poor girl is delusional about having an affair with her husband; on a fishing trip with Danny at a secluded cabin, Burt goes from jubilant to nervous as his stepson reveals his intent to kill him.

Nov. 1, 1977
Episode 8
Season 1Episode 830 min

Episode 8

Unable to kill his stepfather Burt, Danny must now hide out from the mob, telling his mother that he's been chosen to work undercover as a spy.

Nov. 8, 1977
Episode 9
Season 1Episode 930 min

Episode 9

Awaiting his sex change operation, Jodie befriends an elderly Jew named Barney Gerber, and a pretty nurse who jumps at the chance to 'convert' a homosexual; Burt tells Dr. Medlow how he killed Mary's first husband in self defense, and is assured that it was not premeditated.

Nov. 15, 1977
Episode 10
Season 1Episode 1030 min

Episode 10

An ecstatic Burt returns home ready to celebrate after six months of celibacy, but a distraught Mary is unable to reciprocate; devastated at losing Dennis to a woman, Jodie swallows 45 pills in a desperate suicide attempt, tearfully slipping away as Barney Gerber displays his joy for life.

Nov. 22, 1977
Episode 11
Season 1Episode 1130 min

Episode 11

Barney Gerber reassures Burt and Mary that Jodie is doing fine, while Jessica confesses her affair with Peter to her husband Chester, who only feels amusement at her unfaithfulness.

Nov. 29, 1977
Episode 12
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Episode 12

Jessica delivers an ultimatum to the philandering Chester, and threatens to kill Peter Campbell for lying to her and betraying her daughter Corinne; late that night, while in the shower, Peter is murdered by an unseen assailant.

Dez. 6, 1977
Episode 13
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Episode 13

In the aftermath of Peter's murder, Chief of Police Tinkler goes over the facts with both the Tates and the Campbells.

Dez. 13, 1977
Episode 14
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Episode 14

In the aftermath of Peter's murder, the Tates and Campbells take turns suspecting each other. Chief of Police Tinkler arrives to make a startling arrest.

Dez. 27, 1977
Episode 15
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Episode 15

Corrine's natural mother, formerly the Tates' Swedish maid, travels to Dunn's River to be with her daughter; tiring of running from the mob, Danny winds up in bed with the daughter of mob boss Mr. Lefkowitz.

Jan. 3, 1978
Episode 16
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Episode 16

Corinne meets her real mother, Ingrid Svenson, for the very first time; still vengeful at the loss of her child, Ingrid has hired a German detective whose abrasive nature rubs Benson the wrong way; and Chief of Police Tinkler gathers enough evidence to arrest Jessica for Peter's murder.

Jan. 10, 1978
Episode 17
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Episode 17

Chester has to mortgage the house to make Jessica's bail; Burt claims he can make himself invisible.

Jan. 17, 1978
Episode 18
Season 1Episode 1830 min

Episode 18

Chester enlists on Jessica's behalf E. Ronald Mallu, the most expensive attorney money can buy; Chester's spiteful secretary Claire finally makes good on her threats by turning him in to the SEC.

Jan. 24, 1978
Episode 19
Season 1Episode 1930 min

Episode 19

E. Ronald Mallu struggles to find good character witnesses for Jessica among her crazy family; Jessica's heartfelt pleas to Corinne are shot down by the bitter Ingrid Svenson, who convinces Corinne that she only did it to prevent her testifying against her mother in court.

Feb. 7, 1978
Episode 20
Season 1Episode 2030 min

Episode 20

Exhausted by Elaine's affections, Danny is stunned to learn that he must marry her or have his brains blown out; Jodie hides Bob in the refrigerator, only to learn that Chuck cannot carry on a conversation without another identity.

Feb. 14, 1978
Episode 21
Season 1Episode 2130 min

Episode 21

Jessica's trial begins, with the prosecutor saying such nasty things about her that she threatens not to come back; Jodie meets Carol David, E. Ronald Mallu's assistant, who finds the 'suicidal homosexual' adorable.

Feb. 21, 1978
Episode 22
Season 1Episode 2230 min

Episode 22

While dining at a Japanese restaurant, Carol convinces Jodie to go away with her for a weekend; Jessica's trial continues, with the prosecutor announcing a surprise witness.

Feb. 28, 1978
Episode 23
Season 1Episode 2330 min

Episode 23

Burt finally tells Mary how he killed her first husband; Ingrid loses Corinne after sleeping with Judge Petrillo; and Tim's mother can't suppress the desire to strangle Corinne, the girl who stole her son away from the priesthood.

März 14, 1978
Episode 24
Season 1Episode 2430 min

Episode 24

Jodie wakes up in bed with Carol, understandably confused about the previous night's events; Chief of Police Tinkler drops by to arrest Chester for his stock manipulations; E. Ronald Mallu's summation brings Jessica's trial to a close.

März 21, 1978
Episode 25
Season 1Episode 2530 min

Episode 25

Tim and Corinne plan their wedding; Carol convinces Jodie that they should live together; and the jury returns a verdict in Jessica's trial.

März 28, 1978

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