S01E01 Fraud
Jamie McGregor has a dream: He wants to get rich through diamonds. That's why he travels to South Africa to try his luck in Klipdrift. When he meets the dealer Salomon Van der Merwe and...
Master of the Game
If you want to be the winner you have to be... Master of the Game.
Overview
Elderly Kate Blackwell looks back at her family's life beginning with her Scottish father Jamie McGregor's journey to South Africa to make his fortune in diamonds. The family history is littered with revenge, lust, betrayal, manipulation, and murder.
Episodes
S01E02 The Discovery
Jamie and his new friend Banda set out on their own to search for diamonds in the Namib Desert. They can hardly believe their luck when they actually find what they are looking for. Despite...
S01E03 Growth
Margaret gives birth to Jamie's illegitimate child, and they begin a marriage of convenience for the boy's sake. But Margaret actually loves the father of her child. Meanwhile, workers' dissatisfaction is spreading at Jamie's mines.
S01E04 Achievements
After her mother's death, Kate takes over the company Krüger-Brent, Ltd. She becomes a successful businesswoman and marries David Blackwell, the company's vice president. But after the two have their son Tony, the family is...
S01E05 The artist
Tony Blackwell, who doesn't want to take over his mother Kate's business, begins studying painting in Paris. Things initially go well for the young man in the metropolis: his works are well received and he...
S01E06 A perfect plan
Kate's goal is to build a dynasty, whereupon her son Tony marries Marianne, a company subsidiary. When she becomes pregnant with twins, the young man is finally supposed to be happy. But a certain woman...
S01E07 The Twins
While Kate slowly recovers from her son Tony's attempted murder, he cannot withstand the psychological stress; he goes crazy and is sent to a mental institution. His daughters, the twins Eve and Alexandra, are growing...
S01E08 The intruder
Eve meets the Greek George, who quickly turns out to be a fraud. She then decides to send the young man to her twin sister: He should approach Alexandra in order to get her money....
S01E09 The inheritance
After the successful reconstruction of Eve's face, she continues to pursue the plan to get rid of Alexandra once and for all in order to become the sole heir to "Krüger-Brent, Ltd". She goes to...
Cast
Fernando Allende
George Mellis
Harry Hamlin
Anthony 'Tony' James Blackwell
Dyan Cannon
Katherine 'Kate' Blackwell
Leslie Caron
Solange Dunas
David Suchet
André d'Usseau
Ian Charleson
Jamie MacGregor
Cliff DeYoung
Brad Rogers
Angharad Rees
Marianne Hoffman
Barry Morse
Dr. John Harley
Donald Pleasence
Salomon Van der Merwe
Cherie Lunghi
Margaret Van der Merwe
Jean Marsh
Mrs. Talley
