Fresno
A mini-series spoof of various TV primetime sopa operas set in Fresno, America's 64th largest city and showing the raisin production family of the Kensingtons centering on the matriarch Charlotte's feud with the family's arch rival Tyler Cane, the head of a powerful raisin conglomerate. Among the players are Charlotte's son, the vile, power-mad Cane Kensington; his voluptious nympho wife Talon; and a shirtless stranger, named Torch, who gets hired as a Kensington ranch hand and captures the attentions of all women he comes into contact with.
- 1986-1986
- 1 season
- CBS
- Comedy
- TV-PG
A mini-series spoof of various TV primetime sopa operas set in Fresno, America's 64th largest city and showing the raisin production family of the Kensingtons centering on the matriarch Charlotte's feud with the family's arch rival Tyler Cane, the head of a powerful raisin conglomerate. Among the players are Charlotte's son, the vile, power-mad Cane Kensington; his voluptious nympho wife Talon; and a shirtless stranger, named Torch, who gets hired as a Kensington ranch hand and captures the attentions of all women he comes into contact with.
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 1986
Episode 1
The Raisin Basket of the World
Sun, Nov 16, 1986 120 mins
Raisin baron Tyler Cane seeks to cut off the Kensington Ranch water supply so he can control the raisin crop of Fresno, but Cane Kensington will fight him for every last drop.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Mon, Nov 17, 1986 60 mins
The Kensingtons need the Duke tract of land for access to the water they need, and Charlotte uses her female wiles to get it. Cane frames his brother Kevin to cover up his own foul deed.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Tue, Nov 18, 1986 60 mins
Tiffany finds a kindred spirit in Torch, a drifter without a shirt, while searching for her true parents. Tyler uses Juan as a spy to get the goods on Cane.
Episode 4
Episode #1.4
Wed, Nov 19, 1986 60 mins
Skeletons come out of the closet at the Annual Raisin Festival Masquerade Ball, and an attempt to kill Cane goes wrong.
Episode 5
Episode #1.5
Thu, Nov 20, 1986 60 mins
The identities of two killers are revealed amid courtroom pandemonium. Cane has to be in two courtrooms at the same time and tell two different stories.
Episode 5
Episode #1.5
Thu, Nov 20, 1986 60 mins
The identities of two killers are revealed amid courtroom pandemonium. Cane has to be in two courtrooms at the same time and tell two different stories.