Hotel

Season 1

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The elegant St. Gregory Hotel in San Francisco is the setting for a string of distinct plots, usually romantic, often involving famous guest stars for an episode or two. Victoria Cabot (Anne Baxter) runs the hotel for absent owner Laura Trent (Bette Davis), until Cabot dies halfway through the series, when manager Peter McDermott (James Brolin) takes over and makes Christine Francis (Connie Sellecca) the new manager.
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23 Episodes
  • Hotel
    E1
    Episode 1HotelThe Hotel staff find their hands full with a call girl who gets raped by a gang of rich boys, a lonely and demanding King , a wanna-be singer looking for a break, 2 divorcées finding each other and love once again, and a unexpected death.
  • Blackout
    E2
    Episode 2BlackoutVictoria Cabot takes over the hotel from her sister-in-law Laura Trent and she is visited by a former love. Christine is stalked by a dangerous secret admirer. A very pregnant woman shows up in the lobby. All during a huge blackout.
  • Choices
    E3
    Episode 3ChoicesSecurity is tightened when rumor of an assassination attempt by a Middle-Eastern terrorist group threatens Israeli minister Jacob Ben-Goz, who is preparing for a press conference at the hotel, unaware that Troy, a would-be assassin, has targeted Ben-Goz's advisor Evan Paige, a state department diplomat. Meanwhile, Patricia St. Claire, a young mother left destitute when her husband walked out, believes that becoming a prostitute is the only way she can pay the mortgage on her home. Peter comes to her rescue by securing her a job with a greeting card company. Harriet Gold, with help from her friend Sheila and spiritualist Felicity, attempts to communicate with her late husband, Morton, who died in the St. Gregory Hotel years before. She is seeking his permission to remarry. Dave believes a guest, Herbert Pitts, is an important hotel critic. The guest is subsequently given the red carpet treatment. Pitts, a man who's been ignored all his life, is overwhelmed by the exemplary treatment he
  • Charades
    E4
    Episode 4CharadesAn Israeli minister is believed to be the target of an assassin. Dave lets everybody know that a well-known hotel critic is staying at the hotel. A woman insists on staying in the room where her husband died 10 years ago.
  • Secrets
    E5
    Episode 5SecretsSenator Tom Andrews has an opportunity to run for President, but his affair with newswoman Carly Knight stands in the way. Senator Andrews's wife, Gwen Andrews, knowing a divorce now would cost her husband the presidency, tells Carly that if Tom had to choose between Carly and the presidency, Tom would grow to hate Carly. After Carly calls off the affair, Senator Andrews announces his candidacy. Meanwhile, Holly Crane, Mrs. Cabot's niece, schemes to get Christine fired so she can assume her job. Holly poses as Christine in a phone call to Roy Iverson, Jr., offering sexual favors if he chooses the hotel for an upcoming convention. Peter tricks Holly into admitting she placed the call. Wallace Egan registers as Mr. and Mrs. Egan, but spends the whole time alone. The Egan's spent their honeymoon at the hotel, and though his wife died recently, Egan has returned for their anniversary. Mark's high school chemistry lab partner, Gloria, now 100 pounds lighter, is determined to get Mark to not
  • Relative Loss
    E6
    Episode 6Relative LossPeter is torn between fear and desire when his ex-wife Janet arrives at the hotel and is determined to reconcile and prove she is no longer an alcoholic. After setbacks prompt Janet to drink again, Peter has to rescue her from a suicide attempt. Janet decides to leave the next morning. She tells Peter about a special anniversary cake the members of Alcoholics Anonymous receive after one year sober. Peter promises to help her celebrate that anniversary. Penny sets up her sister Nancy Domenico with a blind date, who stands her up when he sees that she's rather plain. After Christine urges Mark to find her a date, Mark promises Leo Cooney, a hotel worker, two Saturdays for taking Nancy out. Despite that the date goes well, Nancy learns that Leo was bribed, and she runs away. However, Leo finds her and they reconcile. An elderly couple, Donald Brakwell and Edith Krause sneak away from a retirement home and use their son's credit card to live it up. When Donald and Edith are discovered, Don
  • Flashback
    E7
    Episode 7FlashbackA bride-to-be sets her sister up on a blind date but, when he doesn't front, Christine intervenes. An elderly man is determined to spend up big on a credit card he was sent. Peter's ex wife pays him a visit.
  • Confrontations
    E8
    Episode 8ConfrontationsSome of the hotel's guests who are part of a convention, are treating some of the guests in a strange manner. It's later revealed that they are bigots. Mrs. Cabot decides to treat them as guests. And a woman with a mentally challenged daughter is concerned when her daughter is drawn to a mime.
  • Faith, Hope, & Charity
    E9
    Episode 9Faith, Hope, & CharityBilly is determined to catch a shoplifter in the arcade. Studying for an exam, Dave is not getting enough sleep and it is starting to affect his work. A woman shocks her best friend by announcing that she is a lesbian.
  • Deceptions
    E10
    Episode 10DeceptionsA friend of Victoria's is celebrating her birthday at the hotel but she feels neglected by her children. A street kid makes himself at home at the St. Gregory. A St. Gregory employee is romantically pursued by a man she met in Mexico.
  • The Offer
    E11
    Episode 11The OfferWhy is a hotel mogul staying at the St. Gregory? A reporter and a photographer are determined to get an exclusive about a popular rock star. A couple want to celebrate their silver anniversary the same way as when they were married.
  • Christmas
    E12
    Episode 12ChristmasIt's Christmas time and Santa is spreading good cheer amongst the staff and clientele. A young girl wants a baby brother and an elderly woman is feeling lonely. A crime gang is planning to take what they can.
  • Designs
    E13
    Episode 13DesignsNolan Miller is having a fashion show at the St. Gregory. One of the older models renews an old acquaintance. Victoria asks Peter to accompany her to an opera fundraiser where he meets a beautiful women. Megan thinks she is pregnant.
  • Reflections
    E14
    Episode 14ReflectionsA girl, celebrating her birthday, wants to get her parents back together. A man is determined to give his wife a belated honeymoon, but how to pay for it? A woman with two personalities has designs on Peter but each has a different motive.
  • Tomorrows
    E15
    Episode 15TomorrowsA man meets his new step-father but he is more concerned about his mother's mental state. A prince staying at the St. Gregory meets a lowly young woman in a flower stall and invites her to a fund-raising ball.
  • Passages
    E16
    Episode 16PassagesThe St. Gregory hosts a bar mitzvah and one of the participants recognises a person at the hotel as a former Treblinka guard. A man sent to collect a spoilt young woman by her father falls for her. Christine fakes an engagement with Mark.
  • Mistaken Identities
    E17
    Episode 17Mistaken IdentitiesThe St. Gregory Hotel prepares for the elaborate wedding of Maggie Blackwood (MARY CROSBY), daughter of an aristocratic San Francisco family, and Jeff Strider (BOYD GAINES), adopted son of Gil Strider (STEVE FORREST), a computer manufacturer. However, prenuptial jitters set in and Jeff tries to deal with the anger he feels toward the mother he never knew who gave him up for adoption. On the eve of the wedding, Maggie's father, Lewis Blackwood (ROBERT STACK), is caught by his wife Eleanor (DINA MERRILL) with a Blackwood Company Executive, Paula (PATRICIA McCORMACK). Meanwhile, the groom's father is facing financial ruin as a result of his business partner's illegal stock manipulations. When Gil asks Mrs. Cabot for a temporary secretary, she arranges for the services of Teresa Clayborne (VERA MILES), whose expensive clothes seem out of range for a secretary. When the wedding rehearsal falls apart from all sides, Teresa intervenes to bring Maggie and Jeff back together and save the weddin
  • Wedding
    E18
    Episode 18WeddingJennifer and Brad Koburg are in town so that Jennifer can be artificially inseminated because Brad's sperm count is too low. After one too many glasses of wine at dinner, Brad suggests to their old college friends, Dana and Skip Peterson, that Skip donate sperm. Dana tells Brad that he impregnated her when they were in college, and she had an abortion. Christine meets an ailing hotel guest, John White, who suffers from an unexplained concussion and amnesia. They share an instant rapport, and Christine invites John to the ballet. As the evening comes to a close, John confesses that he's lost his memory and doesn't really know who he is. After John reads about a jewelry store robbery and murder, he notices that he's carrying diamonds. John explains to Christine that he may have been involved with the crime. After Christine doubts that John is a criminal, they discover that John was the gem dealer at the crime scene. Relieved, John and Christine fall into each other's arms. Later, John's
  • Memories
    E19
    Episode 19MemoriesChristine is enamoured with a man who can only remember his past through brief flashbacks. An infertile couple are in San Francisco for artificial insemination when the husband wants to change their plans.
  • Encores
    E20
    Episode 20EncoresA singer is making a comeback at the St. Gregory but his ex wife is concerned about his confidence. The woman who taught Peter to fly unexpectedly calls in and gives him the news that he has a son. Julie has a secret admirer.
  • Prisms
    E21
    Episode 21PrismsA pair of jewel thieves are staying at the St. Gregory at the same time as a flamboyant star with lots of jewelry. A woman's husband has anger management issues. Mark is concerned that he is about to be sacked.
  • Trials
    E22
    Episode 22TrialsA woman accuses Victoria of the murder of her husband who was killed in an accident whilst he was working at the hotel. To help her impress her father, Mark helps out a dancer who wants to redecorate some of the St. Gregory's rooms.
  • Lifelines
    E23
    Episode 23LifelinesA young mother comes to the hotel to bring her baby to the couple who want to adopt her baby. But some of the staff upon learning that the baby's father doesn't know about the baby tries to find him before it's too late. And a woman executive is approached by a man from her past who is threatening to reveal a secret unless he helps her with something.
Cast of Season 1
  • James BrolinPeter McDermott
  • Connie SelleccaChristine Francis
  • Shea FarrellMark Danning
  • Nathan CookBilly Griffin
  • Michael SpoundDave Kendall
  • Heidi BohayMegan Kendall
  • Shari BelafonteJulie Gillette
  • Anne BaxterVictoria Cabot
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