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NEWS CHRONOLOGY
December 23, 2015:
site update:
Dec 16, 2015:
release date:
2016 DFCF Calendar
December 4, 2015 (34th series première anniversary):
site update:
November 6, 2015:
site update:
October 12, 2015:
site update:
September 21, 2015:
site update:
August 17, 2015:
site update:
- scripts: # 090 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 001 — sketches of the Gioberti Family Cemetery; Apollo (name); original episode finale
- # 004 — sketches of the Gioberti Family Cemetery
- # 012 — sketches of the Gioberti Family Cemetery
- season 4:
- # 082 — establishing shot of Dijon / France
- season 6:
- # 133 — establishing shot of Monterey, CA
- # 147 — sketches of the Gioberti Family Cemetery
- season 7:
- # 161 — original name for Frank Starr
- # 170 — sketches of the Gioberti Family Cemetery
- # 177 — sketches of the Gioberti Family Cemetery
- season 8:
- # 200 — filming location for the Chinese restaurant in Chicago
- season 9:
- # 207 — sketches of the Gioberti Family Cemetery
- location database section updated: seasons 2 through 8 replaced
July 22, 2015:
site update:
July 13, 2015:
site update:
- scripts: # 089 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 3:
- season 8:
- # 184 — original names for Cesar and Tomas Ortega
- # 185 — socialite (SHARRI ZAK); early script drafts: scene with Angela and Lance in her Del Oro suite; Michael and Kevin saying goodbye to Vickie; Angela and Lance in front of the law office; differences in cliffhanger
- # 186 — early script drafts: Richard and Maggie in the kitchen at the ranch
- # 187 — last minute script changes: JANE WYMAN's scenes (various segments)
- seasons 5, 7 and 8 cast credits updated again
- production data section: seasons 5, 7 and 8 updated again
- location database section updated: season 8 replaced
June 8, 2015:
site update:
- scripts: # 088 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 7:
- # 182 — deleted scene: Angela's gift for Michael (on the Senate hallway); original name for Seabrook Security Systems
- # 183 — filming location for the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.; early script drafts: scene in front of the Senate Building staged in front of the Watergate Hotel; filming location for the toll station to Virginia
- location database section updated: season 7 replaced
May 4, 2015:
site update:
- family trees: Gioberti family tree updated again
- family bibles: Gioberti family bible updated again
- character encyclopedia updated again: Giuseppe Gioberti
- scripts: # 087 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 001 — Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion interior set — inconsistency; filming location for the 20th Precinct of the New York City Police Department (more details); location for shooting the photos of the Giobertis; mistake in the scene with Gus in the Gioberti House
- # 012 — Gioberti House interior set — inconsistency; Gioberti House — lighting inconsistency; props: Jason's and Jasper's gravestones; mistake in the scene with Chase and Vickie on the meadow at the Gioberti Estate; Vickie's statement about Jacqueline's marriages
- season 7:
- # 177 — early script drafts: Maggie and Richard in the morning; Remick's note to Lance; scene with Rosemont and Kathryn originally staged in a conference room; Angela with the pickax; Angela and Lance in her study; scene at Jeeter's originally staged in the park; Angela and Emma in the Falcon Crest Winery Building
- # 178 — early script drafts: Clarisse Porter in the scene with Angela and Nellie; scene with Angela and Lance in the workout room originally staged in the yard; Murdock and Finn (further details); Dan and Carly with Rocky Cresant; Dr. Everdene and Richard at the ranch
- # 180 — deleted scene: Chao-Li opens the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion front door at night; original location choice for the 24 Hour Mini Mart
- season 8:
- # 203 — establising shot of the Paris hotel
- location database section updated: season 8 replaced
April 13, 2015:
site update:
- scripts: # 086 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 001 — filming location for the Old Vineyard Road (more details)
- # 008 — establishing shot for the banquet hall in Rome / Italy; filming location for the restaurant in Lucca / Italy
- season 2:
- # 038 — establishing shot of Paris / France: Arc de Triomphe (more details)
- season 6:
- # 143 — filming location for the Ridley County Police Department (more details)
- # 155 — filming location for the Del Oro grounds (more details)
- season 7:
- # 158 — early script drafts: Dan sees Maggie at the Gioberti Winery; interior scene with Nicole at Toys; Nicole's meeting with Vickie; Angela and Lance at the raceway garage; Angela and Dan on the Del Oro grounds; Richard and Maggie on the terrace of his house; Bangkok (instead of Hong Kong); original names for George Latham; Melissa, Lance and Dina at the Del Oro; deleted scene: Richard and Angela at The Max; early script drafts: Len Potts at the Del Oro
- # 159 — early script drafts: Garth and Richard on the terrace of his house; Vickie and Eric at The Max
- # 160 — early script drafts: Al Darnell and Hopkins; Tony's return
- # 162 — early script drafts: Maggie, Carlton and Ashok under the portico of Richard's house; Maggie in the New Globe underground parking garage
- # 163 — early script drafts: Lance in the morgue (Dina); filming location for the Nevada chaparral (Travis' hunt for Richard; correction); filming location for Channing Nevada
- # 164 — early script drafts: Maggie and Tony at the Gioberti Winery (Dina's death); Santo Pietros; early script drafts: Angela, Dan and Tucker in the vineyards; Maggie and Alison at the pond
- # 165 — edited scene: Tucker and Melissa at The Max; deleted scene: Richard and Maggie in his bedroom at night; edited scene: Maggie gets up during the night; scene with Richard and Liz on her balcony and scene at the property line between the Agretti Vineyards and Falcon Crest originally scripted for # 166; original cliffhanger
- # 166 — early script drafts: Curtis at Emma's New Globe office; Maggie, Vickie, Eric and Pekto on the plane; Richard and Liz at the ryokan in the morning
- # 167 — deleted scenes: Liz alone at Candlestick Park; Emma, Maggie and Richard in the limo on their way to the engagement soirée
- # 168 — filming location for the loading yard near the Falcon Crest Winery complex (more details); early script drafts: Dan's brother; scene with Angela and Spence staged in the Falcon Crest Winery Building; Devon Club originally staged in Pacific Heights; scene with Lance and Shannon originally staged on a country road
- # 169 — original suggestion for the filming location for Dimitrov's villa; early script drafts: Richard, Eric and Garth in Richard's hotel room in Dubrovnik; scene with Lance and Shannon in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion living room originally staged at the lake; deleted scene: Lance, Shannon and Tony on the Del Oro parking lot; early script drafts: Eric slipping inside the car at the outdoor market in Dubrovnik; filming location for Dimitrov's property (segment with Richard and Madame Malec)
- # 170 — Perrier-Jouët; deleted scenes: Richard, Maggie and Vickie at the night-before dinner; Eric and Vickie at their house in the morning of Maggie and Richard's wedding
- # 171 — deleted scene: Curtis in Richard's office; edited scenes: Emma burns the negatives; Chao-Li in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion dining room; Grey Suit calling Richard
- # 173 — deleted scene: Chao-Li watering plants in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion
- # 175 — early script drafts: Alma Miller
- # 176 — early script drafts: Carly in the scene with Angela and Lance at breakfast; aquarium in Richard's office; Lance and Kathryn at the door to her Del Oro suite; Maggie calling Alison's answering machine; Angela calling Max Correy; Dan's bank loan denied; Angela seeing Maggie at the ranch; McCloud's first and middle names; Angela and Carly at the Gioberti Winery; prop: forged telegram from Vickie; early script drafts: Richard threatening Alison; Maggie's hangover; Richard and Nellie in the ranch kitchen; Angela and Carly in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion dining room; note in Remick's alleged grave
- # 180 — establishing shot of Paris / France: Madame Malec's apartment (more details)
- location database section updated: seasons 1 through 4, 6, 7 and 9 replaced (information about many establishing shots added)
- memorial site (cast) updated: GEOFFREY LEWIS
March 9, 2015:
site update:
- scripts: # 085 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 016 — filming location for the Nuñez home (more details)
- season 2:
- # 035 — filming location for the phone booth (Fong calls Chase)
- season 3:
- # 048 — establishing shot of the Women's Maximum Security State Penitentiary at Fairlawn
- season 4:
- # 074 — mistake: Federal Aviation Agency
- season 6:
- # 132 — filming location for the San Francisco Merchants Bank
- # 142 — filming locations for the Tuscany Valley Memorial Hospital, for the gate to Richard's property, for the street in front of it and for the various Tuscany Valley roads (hearse stopped; van exchange; Green and his cohorts found dead) as well as for the clearing near Ridley (Chase and Boyd)
- season 9:
- # 207 — filming location for the Tuscany Valley High School playing field
- # 215 — *.pdf file with a visualization of Sharpe's limo ride through San Francisco on a map; drive along River Road in the Tuscany Valley (more details)
- location database section updated: seasons 2, 3, 6 and 9 replaced (information about many establishing shots added)
- DVDs: Nordic collectors box: new package design for seasons 1 and 2 collectors box
- DVDs: season 2 – bonus material (DFCF special features) added: downloadable episode inlay card as supplementary material for the region 1 DVD box set (for U.S. MOD)
- 2015 Earl Hamner Storyteller: private screening of the documentary about EARL HAMNER
March 3, 2015:
announcement:
rebroadcast of "Falcon Crest" in Germany (SAT.1 Gold channel), beginning 04/12/2015
Feb 9, 2015:
site update:
- detailed DFCF Guides for episodes updated: synopses of season 9 episodes added
- scripts: # 084 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 001 — filming location for the Falcon Crest Winery Building (scene with Angela and Lance; correction)
- season 5:
- season 7:
- # 166 — establishing shots of Tokyo / Japan and Monte Carlo
- # 174 — establishing shot of Las Vegas (more details)
- # 179 — establishing shot of Washington, D.C.; Tuscany Valley socialite (SHARRI ZAK); establishing shot of Geneva / Switzerland
- # 180 — Perrier-Jouët; establishing shots of Paris / France; post-production mistake: establishing shot of the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion at night
- # 181 — filming location for access road 5 in the Tuscany Valley (addition); Tuscany Valley socialite (SHARRI ZAK); establishing shots of Washington, D.C.
- # 182 — filming location for the phone booth (Tucker's call); establishing shots of Washington, D.C.
- # 183 — establishing shot of Washington, D.C.
- season 8:
- # 184 — background footage on DANA SPARKS' and DAVID BEECROFT's main title cards; establishing shot of the Del Oro
- # 186 — filming location for Guns B & B Sales
- # 188 — hostess at Del Oro spa restaurant
- # 189 — establishing shot of San Francisco
- # 191 — establishing shot of San Francisco; filming location for The Toy Garden
- # 192 — filming location for Bly Street, Tuscany; Perrier-Jouët; Tuscany Valley socialite (SHARRI ZAK)
- # 193 — Perrier-Jouët
- # 194 — establishing shot of the Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- # 195 — filming location for the car chase — Anna and Ben (more details)
- # 196 — filming location for Seven Pines (more details); filming location for the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion bathroom; interior set of the Queen of the Valley Hospital
- # 197 — Tuscany Valley socialite (SHARRI ZAK)
- # 198 — filming locations for the crash site (Ben and Gabriel) and for the ambulances driving by and arriving; nurse (SHARRI ZAK); post-production mistake: establishing shot of the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion at night
- # 200 — establishing shots of Chicago; establishing shot of the Del Oro
- # 202 — Tuscany Valley socialite (SHARRI ZAK)
- # 203 — Perrier-Jouët; Louis Vuitton; establishing shot of the Channing Ranch
- # 205 — post-production mistake: establishing shot of the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion at night
- season 9:
- # 206 — filming location for the Falcon Crest vineyards; deleted scene: Gus Wallach's surveillance of Pilar in Tuscany; filming location for Betsy's Motel; filming location for end credits segments
- # 211 — Perrier-Jouët
- # 213 — filming location for highway 29; Perrier-Jouët
- # 215 — establishing shot of San Francisco; rides in Sharpe's limo (more details)
- # 221 — establishing shots of the San Francisco Bay Area and Sausalito
- # 222 — filming locations for the Oyster Bowl Bar, the San Francisco street (near Playtime), the Playtime and Keith Cline Automotive
- # 223 — filming location for the alley in the San Francisco slums
- # 227 — Perrier-Jouët; filming location for the Falcon Crest vineyards
- seasons 7 and 8 cast credits updated again
- production data section: seasons 7 and 8 updated again
- location database section updated: seasons 1 and 7 through 9 replaced (information about many establishing shots added)
Jan 28, 2015:
site update:
Jan 12, 2015:
site update:
- detailed DFCF Guides for episodes updated: synopses of season 8 episodes added
- scripts: # 083 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 001 — original plans for Emma (five episodes only)
- # 015 — mistake in the scene with Chase and Vickie in the vineyard
- season 3:
- # 062 — establishing shot for the hotel and casino in Tahoe
- season 5:
- # 118 — Tuscany Valley socialite (SHARRI ZAK)
- # 119 — curly haired blonde (extra)
- season 6:
- # 131 — curly haired blonde (extra)
- # 144 — curly haired blonde (extra)
- # 147 — establishing shots of San Francisco; curly haired blonde (extra)
- # 148 — establishing shot of San Francisco
- # 149 — establishing shot of San Francisco
- # 150 — establishing shots of San Francisco and Los Angeles
- # 153 — establishing shots of San Francisco and Boston
- # 155 — establishing shots of San Francisco; Wieldrecht bulk carrier
- season 7:
- # 156 — background footage on DAVID SELBY's, LORENZO LAMAS' and JOHN CALLAHAN's main title cards; mistake: building with "Port of Los Angeles" lettering; establishing shots of London and segments from Nicole's POV in her car; product placement: Louis Vuitton; establishing shot of San Francisco; filming location for the San Francisco Police Department
- # 157 — mistake on the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion veranda (blind and wicker chaise longue)
- # 158 — Tuscany Valley socialite (SHARRI ZAK); establishing shots of Washington, D.C. and Hong Kong
- # 160 — establishing shots of San Francisco; San Francisco Police Department set
- # 161 — establishing shots of Sydney and Tahoe; filming location for Carlton's hotel (lobby); GIORGIO de CHIROCO art poster
- # 162 — filming location for the Australian outback (correction)
- # 165 — establishing shot of Hollywood
- # 166 — establishing shot of Monte Carlo
- # 167 — filming location for the quarry in the Tuscany Valley
- # 168 — establishing shots of Seattle and New York City
- # 169 — establishing shots of Dubrovnik / Yugoslavia and San Francisco; curly haired blonde (extra)
- # 170 — post-production mistake: establishing shot of the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion at night
- season 2 through 7 cast credits updated again
- Christmas greetings (2014) from the stars: MARGARET LADD's belated wishes added
- Christmas greetings (2014) from the team: GARNER SIMMONS' belated wishes added
- production data section: seasons 2 through 7 updated again
- location database section updated: seasons 6 and 7 replaced (information about many establishing shots added); season 9 completed
- memorial site (cast) updated: TAYLOR NEGRON and ROD TAYLOR
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