The Best Episodes Directed By Ralph Senensky

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Oil (1)

   S1:E11/12/1981

   The big, wealthy oil tycoon Blake Carrington and his former secretary, Krystle Grant Jennings are getting married. Krystle's ex-boyfriend, Matthew Blaisdel, who's been working as a geologist on one of Blake's oil rigs in the Mideast for a year and a half

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - Oil (2)

   S1:E21/12/1981

   Matthew gets a little visit from an old acquaintance, Walter Lankershim. Walter asks for money, because he's in trouble. He's lent money from Blake to drill for oil, but he haven't made any strikes. Matthew refuses to give him any money. Matthew goes to visit his present wife, Claudia, who's been in a mental institution for 18 months, but he learns that she's much better, and she's been released. Matthew, Claudia and their daughter, Lindsay, decides to start over again as a family. Blake and Krystle get to talk about their disagreements, and starts planning a big wedding. There's an accident on Walter's oil rig and he finds out that somebody has been sabotaging. He's convinced that Carrington has something to do with this.

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - The Chauffeur Tells a Secret

   S1:E72/16/1981

   Michael still tries to win back Fallon and tells Blake about Cecil and Fallon's agreement. Blake and Fallon argues about this. Steven is taunted on the job for being gay. Lindsay has a boy over to study, he tries to put the moves on her and she gets upset and runs off. Blake wants to have a child with Krystle. Matthew invites Steven to a dinner party at his house. In the end Steven and Claudia secretly start kissing.

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   7.7/10(51 votes)

   #4 - This Side of Paradise

   S1:E243/2/1967

   The Enterprise crew try to rescue colonists from deadly radiation, but instead encounter strange alien spores that seem to offer paradise.

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   7.5/10(44 votes)

   #5 - The Tholian Web

   S3:E911/15/1968

   Captain Kirk is caught between dimensions while the crew of the Enterprise works to retrieve him. All the while, the Tholians demand that the Enterprise leave their space.

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   7.5/10(40 votes)

   #6 - Return to Tomorrow

   S2:E202/9/1968

   Ancient alien minds are given control of Captain Kirk's and First Officer Spock's bodies.

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   7.1/10(45 votes)

   #7 - Obsession

   S2:E1312/15/1967

   Captain James T. Kirk becomes obsessed with destroying a deadly entity he once encountered in his youth.

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   7.1/10(48 votes)

   #8 - Metamorphosis

   S2:E911/10/1967

   A shuttle crew from the USS Enterprise encounters a man out of history and his mysterious alien companion.

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   7.1/10(43 votes)

   #9 - Is There in Truth No Beauty?

   S3:E510/18/1968

   The Enterprise travels with an alien ambassador whose appearance induces madness.

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    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Printer's Devil

    S4:E92/28/1963

    A wily old man, hired by a bankrupt newspaper editor, has the knack of predicting headline stories and claims to be the Devil.

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    7.0/10(40 votes)

    #11 - Bread and Circuses

    S2:E253/15/1968

    The Enterprise crew investigates the disappearance of a ship's crew on a planet that is a modern version of the Roman Empire.

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    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Train

    S1:E243/18/1967

    Prime Minister Larya of Svardia is working to establish democracy, but is unaware that his personal protege, Deputy Premier Pavel, plans to set up a dictatorship. The team must persuade Larya of Pavel's plans. The IMF fakes a train ride for Larya, Pavel, and Pavel's aide Androv. They then fake a crash, put Androv and Pavel in a fake hospital, and tell them that Larya is dead. They immediately begin plans to eliminate anymemory of Larya and start arresting dissidents. Then the hospital wall slides away to reveal that Larya has heard the whole thing, and dismisses them both.

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    5.8/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Oil (3)

    S1:E31/12/1981

    Blake and Krystle finally get married. Blake talks a bit with his son about the homosexuality. There's a big wedding at the mansion, and among the guests are Cecil Colby and his nephew Jeffrey Broderick ""Jeff"" Colby. Cecil is a big oilman like Blake, but he's much bigger, and Blake's company, Denver-Carrington, is just a newsstand compared to Cecil's ColbyCo Oil. Walter blurs into the big wedding, furious about the sabotage on his rig. He and Blake fight about this, and Matthew takes Walter's side in the fight, which leads to Blake firing Matthew.

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