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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1985
Page
2
The article notes Dallas Dynasty and Falcon Crest dominate Nielsen top 10 as four nighttime soaps appear weekly. It suggests the prime time soap boom may be peaking with Dynasty on ABC leading the season, followed by Dallas and Falcon Crest on CBS, and Knots Landing on CBS ranking among the top ten.
Shannon Jewell reports on Dallas being overtaken by Dynasty as the most watched program. ABC president John Severino defends Dynasty while criticizing Paper Dolls and noting the night soap saturation and past failures of Emerald Point and The Yellow Rose.
Recap of dramatic plot threads across many characters: pregnancy rumors, engagements, betrayals, and power plays. Key figures include Cynthia, Steve, Palmer, Fran Kugler, Brooke, Daisy, Zach, Erica, Adam, Myra, and others navigating marriages, blackmail, and threats while pursuing love, money, or revenge.
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