Best Primetime Soaps Podcasts (2025)

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S4 EP20 Dynasty: The Voice-The " Dead Presents and Pitiful Paramore" Episode 45:28

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Send us a text What happens when a woman who's been labeled "crazy" starts receiving messages from her supposedly dead husband? In this riveting episode of Dynasty, we follow Claudia Blaisdel Carrington's desperate journey to South America in search of answers about Matthew and their daughter Lindsay. As she confronts the burned-out jeep where they…

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S4 EP19 Dynasty: Steps : The " Fallon's Stanky Leg" Episode 53:40

15h ago53:40

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends!!The Carringtons prove once again that family drama is their specialty in this rollercoaster episode that delivers equal parts hilarity and triumph. Fallon's mysterious paralysis has everyone walking on eggshells, though the doctors can find no physical cause for her inability to walk. Jeff Colby swoops in li…

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S4 EP18 DYNASTY; The Vigil- The " Clumsy Carrington Coma Curse" Episode 48:24

14d ago48:24

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends! A seemingly ordinary day at La Mirage turns catastrophic when Fallon Carrington, devastated by Peter DeFilippes' betrayal, races into the parking lot and ends up in a coma after a mysterious accident. Was it simply a collision with a drunk driver's car, or did Jeff Colby—who was suspiciously close to her whe…

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S3 EP9 Knots Landing: The Rose and the Briar-The "Gambler, Rambler and Vegas Residency" Episode. 48:55

20d ago48:55

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Send us a text Lily Mae Clements dazzles in this unforgettable episode that showcases her remarkable talent for spinning tall tales into gold. When Valene's irrepressible mother meets Jackson Mobley at a retirement home, it's a match made in con-artist heaven. These kindred spirits recognize the hustler in each other immediately, bonding over their…

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S3 Ep8 Knots Landing: Mistaken Motives -The-“North Star & Soap Star: When the Garys Aligns” Episode 48:53

24d ago48:53

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Send us a text Grief manifests differently for everyone, as Karen discovers when she reluctantly attends a support group for those who've lost spouses. There, she meets Bill Medford, a widower who's been navigating life without his wife for over a year. Their connection is immediate, but complicated by Karen's hesitancy to move forward just four mo…

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S3 Ep7 Knots Landing: Secrets-The " A" in Audacity" Episode 55:47

29d ago55:47

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Send us a text Welcome back Soap Fiends!! Audacity takes center stage in this riveting dive into Knott's Landing Season 3, Episode 7, "Secrets." Family ties are tested as Karen finds herself in the uncomfortable position of needing her sister-in-law Abby's help with the books at Knott's Landing Motors before an IRS audit. What follows is a mastercl…

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S4 EP17 Dallas: The New Mrs.Ewing:-The" T'Challa, Topeka ,T-Somthin Like That" Episode 32:34

1M ago32:34

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Send us a text What's up Soap Fiends!!! Welcome back to another fun filled edition of Soap Lore!! Sue Ellen's world shatters when she discovers Dusty isn't dead after all – but his paralysis creates an impossible choice between duty and desire. Her heart-wrenching dilemma forms the emotional backbone of this riveting Dallas episode that examines ho…

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S3 EP6 Knots Landing : One Of A Kind - The " Mr. Most Likely To...." Episode 37:48

1M ago37:48

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends! Christmas brings unexpected reunions and painful revelations to Knots Landing when Karen's first love Teddy suddenly reappears in her life. Just three months after Sid's death, Karen finds herself navigating complicated emotions as the charismatic Teddy charms everyone in the cul-de-sac—particularly her teen…

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S4 EP16 Dallas: Lover, Come Back -The Resurrection and Re-Writing the Will" Episode 34:36

2M ago34:36

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends!!! Buckle in because this is going to be a bumpy, and nostalgic emotional ride!! The resurrection of the dead rarely happens outside of soap operas, but when Dusty rises from his grave in "Lover Come Back," the emotional earthquake that follows shatters Sue Ellen's world in ways no one could have anticipated.…

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S4 Ep15 Dallas: The Quest- The "Can I Please Fornicate In Peace?" Filthy Indulgence Episode 43:38

2M ago43:38

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Send us a text What's up Soap Fiends? Ever crave something so deliciously bad for you that you're willing to create an elaborate ruse at the grocery store to hide your shame? That fluorescent stadium nacho cheese speaking to your soul is exactly what kicks off this exploration of Dallas Season 4, Episode 15, where characters' attempts at indulgence…

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S4 EP17 Dynasty-The Accident: The " Let Me Tell You About Your Little Friend" Episode 40:18

2M ago40:18

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Send us a textBy Jett Shae

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S4 EP16 Dynasty: Little Girl-The "I Don't Want You, But I Need You To Want Me "Episode 33:47

2M ago33:47

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Send us a text Step into the world of 1984 primetime soap operas as we unpack pivotal moments and character arcs that captivated audiences during the golden age of television. We dive heart-first into the intricate web of emotions that characters from classics like "Dynasty" and "Knots Landing" portrayed—where love and betrayal go hand in hand, and…

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S3 EP5 Knots Landing :The Surprise- The " Gasohol and Gaslighting" Episode 39:16

2M ago39:16

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Send us a text Join us on this gripping episode of Soap Lore as we navigate the intricate world of “Knot's Landing”, delving deep into season three, episode five, where the tug-of-war for custody of Abby’s children spins an emotional web of manipulation and maternal desire. The episode commences with a moving tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg, illum…

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S4 EP17 Falcon Crest: Acid Test -The "Somebody Poisoned The Watering Hole" Episode 38:16

2M ago38:16

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends!! Join us as we delve into the highs and lows of the latest Falcon Crest episode, "Acid Test." With thrilling rivalries and emotional breakthroughs, we explore how the characters navigate through personal crises and family ties. The episode takes a closer look at Cole's turmoil as he considers quitting the vi…

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S4 EP16 Falcon Crest: Insult and Injury - The "All Hail The Dude-Heir" Episode 36:49

2M ago36:49

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Send us a text Welcome back Soap Fiends. Its Falcon Crest Friday!!!! What if the secrets of vintage primetime dramas could reveal insights into today's television phenomena? Journey back with us as we explore the gripping world of "Falcon Crest," where every episode is a labyrinth of intrigue, betrayal, and unexpected twists. From Chase's paranoia-…

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Bonus- A little more Lore- I Still Hate the 80's but....... Do I Hate An 80's Dance Flick???? 41:17

2M ago41:17

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Send us a textBy Jett Shae

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S3 EP4 Knots Landing: Moving In - The "Mamas Got A Brand New (trash) Bag" Episode 49:48

2M ago49:48

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Send us a text What if a mojito-flavored sparkling water could spice up a trip down memory lane? Join us on a whimsical adventure as we revisit the iconic world of vintage primetime soap operas. In this episode, we pay homage to Knott's Landing, particularly season three, episode four, exploring how the series reshaped our view of classic soaps. Wi…

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S3 EP3 Knots Landing - Aftermath: The "Karen (can't) Explain It All" Episode 21:57

3M ago21:57

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Send us a text Can unspoken emotions reshape our lives? Join us as we examine the powerful narrative of Season 3, Episode 3 of Knott's Landing, where tragedy forces characters to confront their deepest feelings. We delve into Karen's journey through grief after Sid's passing, capturing her determination to stand strong for her children and communit…

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S3 EP2 Knots Landing - Critical Condition : The -" Who Wrote This Ish?!?!?!!!!!" Episode 46:10

3M ago46:10

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Send us a text Spoiler Alert!! If you haven't watched this episode , exit NOW!!!! Soap Fiends.......Have you ever wondered how a seemingly simple decision can unravel a web of complexities in relationships? Join us as we explore the intense drama of "Knott's Landing" Season 3, Episode 2, where Gary's choices lead to unexpected consequences and a gr…

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S3 EP1 Knots Landing - The Vigil- Season 3 Premiere: The "Coma Drama and Emotional Whirlwind" Episode 41:47

3M ago41:47

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Send us a text Welcome to Season 3 of Knots Landing!!What do you get when you mix intense drama, family ties, and the captivating world of "Knott's Landing"? A season premiere that promises to leave you on the edge of your seat. This episode of our podcast takes you through the intricate web of relationships and scheming that define the beloved sho…

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S4 EP15 FALCON CREST : VICIOUS CIRCLE- The "I Didn't Do It But I Can See How You Would Think That" Episode 41:27

3M ago41:27

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Send us a text Soap Fiends,what does it take to keep you hooked on the edge of your seat through a web of love, lies, and deception? We unravel the captivating drama of 1980s primetime soaps, focusing on the mesmerizing chaos of "Falcon Crest." Get ready to be enthralled as Lance Cumson finds himself ensnared in a perilous hostage situation, orches…

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S4 EP15 Dynasty - Seizure: The "Real Men Have Back Hair" Episode 21:32

3M ago21:32

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends!! Can a soap opera from the 80s still captivate and surprise us today? Prepare to be whisked away to the glamorous yet chaotic world of Dynasty's Season 4, Episode 15, "Seizure," as we unravel the intricate plot twists and character dynamics that defined this iconic series. From Kirby's harrowing health crisi…

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S4 Ep14 Dallas - Start The Revolution With Me: The "Lower Case "D" Dilemmas" Episode 43:07

3M ago43:07

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Send us a text Ever felt like the 9-5 workday is as outdated as JR's playboy charm? This episode of our nostalgic podcast transports us back to 1981, where the Ewing women of "Dallas" are breaking through the male-dominated narrative. Join me on this throwback journey as we explore Sue Ellen's emotional evolution and Bobby's energy escapades in Okl…

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S4 EP13 Dallas - The Making of a President: The " Ewing Ladies Who Lunch" Episode 19:31

3M ago19:31

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends! Had a bit of a technical difficulty so this episode is off the cuff. What happens when ambition meets the shrewd world of the Ewings? Join us as we revisit the iconic Dallas, stepping back into the intense drama of season four, episode 13, "The Making of a President." Picture Bobby Ewing leaving the glitzy y…

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S4 EP14 Falcon Crest - Suitable for Framing: The " Okie Doke Overload" Episode 29:13

3M ago29:13

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Send us a text What if a single decision could unravel the intricate web of family loyalty and deceit? Join me, as we journey through the rollercoaster of drama and suspense that defines "Falcon Crest" in season 4, episode 14, "Suitable for Framing." We explore the metaphorical and literal framing of characters like Chase and Melissa, whose precari…

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S4 EP13 Falcon Crest - Winner Takes All: The "Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler" Episode 35:17

3M ago35:17

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Send us a text What if the intricate alliances we form are nothing more than elaborate chess moves in a grander game? Step into the world of Falcon Crest, where each relationship and rivalry is a potential power play. This episode, "Winter Takes All," reveals Angela's formidable rise to power following Philip's passing, setting the stage for a grip…

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S4 EP14 Dynasty: Lancelot - The "Insanely Ever After Flower Shower" Episode 21:28

4M ago21:28

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Send us a text Welcome back Soap Fiends!! Imagine the intrigue of medieval knights clashing with the drama of an '80s soap opera, and you'll have a taste of what awaits in this episode of Soap Lore. We've got Kirby making some risky health choices, and a love triangle worthy of a Shakespearean play with Jeff, Kirby, and Adam. Throw in a bit of boy …

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S4 EP13 Dynasty-The Ring: The " Newly Recycled-Weds" Episode 32:19

4M ago32:19

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Send us a text Welcome back Soap Fiends What if you could step into a time machine and relive the glitz and drama of the 1980s through the unforgettable primetime soap opera "Dynasty"? Join me, your host Jett, as I guide you through season four, episode 13, titled "The Ring," where Adam and Kirby take center stage amid the show's signature blend of…

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Knots Landing Sophomore Season Summary - Lessons and Lore: The "Soap Operas and Subtle Brilliance" Episode 33:23

4M ago33:23

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Send us a text What if soap operas could be a window into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms? Join me on Soap Lore as I explore the world of Knott’s Landing’s second season, uncovering how this iconic show distinguishes itself amidst the drama of its peers. From a heartfelt dedication to Jamie Kennedy's influence on my story…

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S2 EP18 Knots Landing - Squeeze Play: The "Microwave Dreams and Cliffhanger Schemes" Episode 35:16

4M ago35:16

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Send us a text Welcome back Soap Fiends!! What if the pursuit of quick financial success was akin to the hollow satisfaction of a microwave meal? This tantalizing question sets the stage for our latest episode of Soap Lore, as we journey through the captivating season finale of Knots Landing's second season. As your host Jett, I invite you to explo…

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S2 EP17 Knots Landing- Designs: The ''Ada Bixby is a Stupid Baby!!'' Episode 44:05

4M ago44:05

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it's like to be caught in the web of 1980s soap opera drama? Picture this: I just bought my first pair of reading glasses, and it hit me—aging is full of unexpected surprises, much like the plot twists in Knot's Landing. This episode takes us on a nostalgic trip back to the almost-finale of Season 2, Episo…

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S2 Ep16: Knots Landing -More than Friends: The "Retaliation Rendezvous'' episode 49:42

4M ago49:42

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends!! Well , well well....Its amazing what a little infidelity will do to your confidence.What if the tangled relationships of '80s soap operas hold the key to understanding modern-day dynamics? This episode of Soap Lore takes you back to the iconic "Knots Landing," where the character-driven sagas of Valene, Lau…

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S2 EP15 Knots Landing - Man of the Hour: The "Ruined And Reluctant Hero" Episode 35:37

4M ago35:37

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Send us a text What if you could revisit the golden age of primetime soaps and explore the unforgettable drama of "Knott's Landing"? Join us as we transport you back to season two, episode 15, aptly titled "Man of the Hour." We're kicking things off by tackling a thought-provoking fan question from San Antonio, sparking a lively discussion about th…

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S2 EP14 Knots Landing -Moments of Truth : The "Baby Showers and Hostage Hours" Episode 28:07

5M ago28:07

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Send us a text What if the heart of suburban drama was just a click away? With Knott's Landing now on Amazon Prime, we're ready to explore the layered world of this classic series, where behind every white picket fence lies a story of intrigue and emotion. Our latest episode takes you back to the golden age of crime time television, spotlighting ic…

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S4 EP12 Dynasty : The Wedding - The "Something Borrowed ,Bride In Blue" Episode 23:16

5M ago23:16

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Send us a text Imagine sitting at a lavish wedding where turkeys are adorned with fondant and roses, and the drama is as thick as the icing. As I sip on cough medicine, I explore the whirlwind world of Dynasty's Season 4, Episode 12, "The Wedding," a nostalgic trip that blends the old with the new. What can we learn from this classic soap opera's a…

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S4 EP11 Dynasty: Carousel - The " How To Not Read The Room" Episode 25:51

5M ago25:51

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Send us a text Can a second wedding rekindle the passion between Blake and Crystal, or has their rollercoaster romance finally run out of steam? As we kick off this episode, we reflect on the tumultuous relationship that has faced countless challenges and breakups yet seems poised for another chapter. Meanwhile, Alexis in Montana finds herself enta…

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S4 EP12 Falcon Crest - Triumvirate: The "Would You Like Some Pie?" Episode 40:58

5M ago40:58

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Send us a text What if soap operas mirror our own lives more than we'd care to admit? This episode takes you through the tantalizing twists of Falcon Crest, a world where familial rivalries, romantic entanglements, and ambitious power plays echo the dramas we secretly love. Join us as we explore Francesca's whirlwind journey through family feuds an…

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S4 EP11 Falcon Crest - Going Once, Going Twice: The "Show Me The Money!!" Episode 29:18

5M ago29:18

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Send us a text What happens when family loyalties collide with ambition? As Francesca arrives from Italy with dreams of family reunification, she's met with resistance and disappointment. Her quest to claim her rightful share of the estate sends shockwaves through the already fragile alliances at Falcon Crest, leaving Angela wielding a contract and…

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S4 EP12 Dallas : End of the Road Part Two-The "Everything Bagel" Episode 42:24

5M ago42:24

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Send us a text Ever thought a wedding could be more thrilling than a boardroom showdown? Join me as we whisk you away to the glitz and chaos of 1981's Dallas, where Lucy's wedding is more than a simple "I do." Mitch battles with the Ewing family's glamorous offers, while his family's sharp opinions add to the drama. Expect humorous continuity blund…

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S4 EP 11 Dallas - End of the Road, Part One: The "Mitch-ery Loves Company ( But not Money)" Episode 35:43

5M ago35:43

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Send us a text What happens when a wedding brings more questions than answers about family loyalty and personal readiness? This episode of Soap Lore unravels the chaos surrounding Lucy's upcoming nuptials in Dallas, Season 4, Episode 11, "End of the Road, Part One." As Lucy finds herself swept up in wedding fervor, I question her youthful naivete a…

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S2 EP13 Knots Landing - The Loudest Word: The "Tonight, On A Very Special Episode of" Episode 27:51

5M ago27:51

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Send us a text Soap Fiends, grab a box of tissues and a stout drink it "In our feelings" season. What happens when a beloved TV show tackles serious themes with the intensity of a primetime drama? We explore this question as we revisit the gripping "Knott's Landing" episode "The Loudest Word." Prepare for a heartfelt exploration of Valene's health …

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S2 EP12 Knots Landing - Players: The "Benefits of Doubt" Episode 49:12

6M ago49:12

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Send us a text Are you ready for the tangled threads of 1980s soap opera drama that keep audiences glued to the screen, as we unpack "Knots Landing" Season 2, Episode 12, "Players."? How does the presence of children twist the plot and why does the episode's title leave us guessing? Join me, Jet as I navigate this nostalgia-laden landscape savoring…

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S2 Ep11 Knots Landing - State of Mind: The "Abby is Un-Draggable" Episode 37:44

6M ago37:44

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Send us a text Welcome back Soap Fiends!! Ever wondered how a seemingly carefree character can unravel layers of complexity within a primetime soap opera? Discover the captivating intricacies of Abby from "Knots Landing" as we uncover her enigmatic nature and the intricate family dynamics entwined in Season 2, Episode 11, "Knots Landing State of Mi…

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S4 Ep10 Dallas - Executive Wife: The "Muscle, Mind Games, and Matrimonial Mayhem" Episode 34:24

6M ago34:24

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Send us a text What happens when a workplace coup mirrors the strategic mind games of "American Gladiators"? Reflecting on my own experience of unexpected power shifts, we journey into the world of "Dallas," focusing on the compelling dynamics of Season 4, Episode 10, "Executive Wife." Power is more than just muscle—it’s about agility and keen psyc…

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S4 EP10 Falcon Crest - Tarantella: The " Tap Dancing on Her Last Nerve" Episode 44:50

7M ago44:50

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Send us a text Welcome back Soap Fiends!! Picture this: a room full of glamorous 80s fashion, dramatic stares, and family secrets simmering just beneath the surface. Join us as we explore the unforgettable Falcon Crest episode "Tarantella" from season four, where the Auntie-drama top tier. Remember those toy commercials from the 80s and 90s that pr…

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S4 EP10 Dynasty: The Proposal - The " Business Casual Beat Down " Episode 37:45

7M ago37:45

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Send us a text Join me on Soap Lore as I unravel the charm and chaos of Dynasty's unforgettable season four, episode 10, "The Proposal," while sprinkling in some of my fondest memories from the soap opera golden age. As we pay tribute to the beloved Drake Hogestyn, the unforgettable John Black from Days of Our Lives, we take a nostalgic stroll thro…

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S2 EP10 Knots Landing-Choices: The "Two Side Chicks of the Same Coin" Episode 55:07

7M ago55:07

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Send us a text What happens when decisions and choices become a tangled web of deceit and betrayal? Join us for an in-depth conversation on Season 2, Episode 10 of "Knott's Landing," where we dissect the drama surrounding Gary Ewing. Embark on a journey with us as we scrutinize Gary's questionable decision-making, especially in his relationships wi…

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S2 EP9 Knots Landing - Family Affair: The "Am I My Brother's (Knee Cap ) Keeper”Episode 47:28

8M ago47:28

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Send us a text Remember that time you were out for a simple burger run, and it turned into a comedy of errors? This episode opens with a personal anecdote from such an outing, setting the tone for a journey filled with humor, nostalgia, and the timeless drama of Knotts Landing. We transport you back to the early 80s, recounting the gripping Season …

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S2 Ep8 Knots Landing -Scapegoats: The "Artistic Outbursts and Dubious Deals" Episode 37:37

8M ago37:37

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Send us a text Ever wondered how the complex layers of family dynamics and personal relationships play out in primetime soap operas? Join me, Jett in this episode of Soap Lore as we dissect "Scapegoat" from Knots Landing, season two, episode eight. We'll explore the tangled web of relationships that come to life when children enter the mix, sparkin…

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S4 EP9- Dallas: The Prodigal Mother-The " Just Some Lady in Houston" Episode 38:20

8M ago38:20

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Send us a text Welcome Back Soap Fiends Prepare to be transported back to 1981 as we dissect the Ewing family's power plays and personal dramas in Dallas Season 4, Episode 9, "The Prodigal Mother." Want to understand the psychological tactics of JR Ewing? We've got you covered. This episode showcases JR's unparalleled talent for manipulation, as we…

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