About
In Fresno, California, the once-wealthy Kensington family's raisin-growing empire has fallen on hard times. They are led by widowed matriarch Charlotte, who is locked in a deadly power struggle with rival raisin magnate Tyler Cane.
Cast
Carol Burnett
as Charlotte Kensington
Dabney Coleman
as Tyler Cane
Gregory Harrison
as Torch
Teri Garr
as Talon Kensington
Charles Grodin
as Cane Kensington
Luis Ávalos
as Juan
Pat Corley
as Earl Duke
Valerie Mahaffey
as Tiffany Kensington
Anthony Heald
as Kevin Kensington
Teresa Ganzel
as Bobbi Jo Bobb
Bill Paxton
as Billy Joe Bobb
Jerry Van Dyke
as Tucker Agajanian
Charles Keating
as Charles
Melanie Chartoff
as Desiree DeMornay
Michael Richards
as 2nd Henchman
J.E. Freeman
as 1st Henchman
Jeffrey Jones
as Mr. Acme
Louise Latham
as Ethel Duke
Natalie Gregory
as China Kensington
Tom Poston
as Doc Parseghian
Seasons
Episodes
Miniseries
The Raisin Basket of the World
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
Charlotte uses her female wiles to get the Duke Tract of land. The Kensingtons need that land for a way to get the water they need. Charles frames his brother Kevin to cover up his own foul deed.
Episode 3
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
All the skeletons come out of the closets at the Annual Raisin Festival Masquerade Ball. An attempt to kill Cane Kensington goes wrong.
Episode 5
The identities of two killers are revealed amid courtroom pandemonium. Cane has to be in two court rooms at the same time and tell two different stories.
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