Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

S01E04: Chapter 4

Billy seeks to start his career in the recording industry while Rudy and Estep's field personnel quickly try to find Sarah, who is the key to unlocking the past of the billionaire threatening Rudy.

Overview

Weekly series spun off from the miniseries.

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Episodes

Chapter 1

S01E01 Chapter 1

September 21, 1976
U.S. Senator Rudy Jordache is disillusioned about politics and concerned about his stepson Billy Abbott, and Wesley Jordache, the son of his murdered brother Tom.
Chapter 2

S01E02 Chapter 2

September 28, 1976
An obsessive billionaire threatens Rudy's business world, so Rudy concentrates on rebuilding his personal life through relationships with his two surrogate sons.
Chapter 3

S01E03 Chapter 3

October 5, 1976
Maggie and Rudy have their fling interrupted with the sudden return of her daughter, while Wes and Billy show personal interest in Ramona.
Chapter 4

S01E04 Chapter 4

October 19, 1976
Billy seeks to start his career in the recording industry while Rudy and Estep's field personnel quickly try to find Sarah, who is the key to unlocking the past of the billionaire threatening Rudy.
Chapter 5

S01E05 Chapter 5

October 26, 1976
Rudy and Wes barely escape murder and Falconetti is arrested for the attempt on their lives. But Rudy's surrogate family is in danger of collapsing due to Billy's involvement with Wesley' girl friend.
Chapter 6

S01E06 Chapter 6

November 9, 1976
The investigation Rudy is conducting reveals a traitor in the Estep organization while Estep shifts alliances to Falconetti. Behind the scenes, Diane and Wes have a brief fling.
Chapter 9

S01E09 Chapter 9

November 30, 1976
The news is not good by Billy, Ramona is caring his child. Falconetti joins together with Estep to kill Rudy, who gets comfort from his renewed friendship with Kate.
Chapter 10

S01E10 Chapter 10

December 7, 1976
Wes and Diane get married. Billy confesses to betraying Rudy and wants to help him while Rudy seeks help from Maggie to save his career and bring Estep down.
Chapter 13

S01E13 Chapter 13

January 4, 1977
Rudy continues his efforts to send Estep to prison.
Chapter 14

S01E14 Chapter 14

January 11, 1977
Billy, working for Estep in Las Vegas, follows Falconetti. Back in Washington, the Senate decides to go forward on hearings investigating Estep.
Chapter 15

S01E15 Chapter 15

January 18, 1977
The Senate opens hearings investigating Estep.
Chapter 16

S01E16 Chapter 16

February 1, 1977
The Senate hearings collapse; Rudy goes to Aspen. Falconetti goes to work for Estep, target: Rudy Jordache.
Chapter 17

S01E17 Chapter 17

February 8, 1977
Rudy is faced with charges of falsifying evidence connected to the Senate hearings into Estep's businesses.
Chapter 18

S01E18 Chapter 18

February 15, 1977
Censure hearings open against Rudy.
Chapter 20

S01E20 Chapter 20

March 1, 1977
The drama builds as Billy manages to sneak into Estep's files and Mrs. Estep remains hidden away.
Chapter 21

S01E21 Chapter 21

March 8, 1977
Rudy tracks down the person who is behind Estep's power. Wes gets beaten up by Falconetti and is confronted for the last time by Rudy.
Chapter 22

S01E22 Chapter 22

March 8, 1977
Rudy tracks down the person who is behind Estep's power. Wes gets beaten up by Falconetti and is confronted for the last time by Rudy.

Cast

Peter Strauss
Peter Strauss
Rudy Jordache
Gregg Henry
Gregg Henry
Wesley Jordache
James Carroll Jordan
James Carroll Jordan
Billy Abbott
Peter Haskell
Peter Haskell
Charles Estep
Susan Sullivan
Susan Sullivan
Maggie Porter
William Smith
William Smith
Falconetti
Penny Peyser
Penny Peyser
Ramona

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