After Ed McKay, a member of the County Board of Supervisors, is assassinated, Carl Reed, one of the county supervisors, encourages Chase to run for the office. When Chase begins campaigning against Angela's virtual monopoly of the water rights in the valley, she does everything in her power to see Chase defeated, but nonetheless, Chase wins the election. After Emma is caught shoplifting in a jewelry store, Angela threatens the owner that she will destroy him if he decides to prosecute.
Elenco: Abby Dalton , David Selby , Jane Wyman , William R. Moses , Lorenzo Lamas , Andrea Thompson , Brett Cullen , Dana Sparks , Gregory Harrison , John Callahan , Ken Olin , Kristian Alfonso , Laura Johnson , Simon MacCorkindale , Wendy Phillips , Cliff Robertson .