The Vigil

Name: The Vigil
Released: 1989-03-10
Cast: Robert Ito, Danny Nucci, Michael Fox, Robert Hy Gorman, Brandon Douglas

Series: Falcon Crest

Season: Season 8

Episode Number: 15

Air Date: 03/10/1989

Duration: 60 min

Maggie's rebuff of Richard's attempts at reconciliation cause unexpected results. Upon hearing news of the car accident, Lance and Pilar immediately return home. With Ben and Gabriel in serious condition, Anna feels guilty over having given Ben the car. While the hospital staff quibbles about accepting Gabriel, he goes into convulsions, requiring immediate surgery. Angela, though not approving of the marriage, invites the newlyweds to make their home at Falcon Crest. In response to Maggie's rebuff, Richard pressures a judge for a court order that transfers custody of the boys to him. Accompanied by the Sheriff, Richard removes the children from Falcon Crest.