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<blockquote data-quote="Angela Channing" data-source="post: 358214" data-attributes="member: 33">I don&#039;t think it&#039;s correct to say that Knots Landing was more popular than Falcon Crest in the USA. For the first few seasons Falcon Crest rated higher than Knots and for the middle few seasons they swapped between which was the more popular. Knot Landing lasted longer but I would say they were equally popular in the USA when they were both on TV.In the UK, I think both series are now largely forgotten but in their prime, I think Falcon Crest was bigger here than Knots Landing. As [USER=23]@Mel O&#039;Drama[/USER] pointed out, both series were moved from prime time to day time however, Falcon Crest&nbsp; held on to it&#039;s evening broadcast slot for far longer. In the Thames region were I live, Falcon Crest was broadcast at 8pm on Thursday for the first 2.5 seasons and the second half of season 3 went out at 10.30pm. However, in other parts of the country it continued to be broadcast at 8pm midweek, either on Wednesday or Thursday until season 5 or 6. I was always pleasantly surprised when I was in the Granada, Central or Yorkshire TV regions to see Falcon Crest was still being screened in prime time which suggests it had an enduring popularity.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Angela Channing, post: 358214, member: 33"] I don't think it's correct to say that [I]Knots Landing [/I]was more popular than [I]Falcon Crest[/I] in the USA. For the first few seasons [I]Falcon Crest[/I] rated higher than [I]Knots [/I]and for the middle few seasons they swapped between which was the more popular. Knot Landing lasted longer but I would say they were equally popular in the USA when they were both on TV. In the UK, I think both series are now largely forgotten but in their prime, I think [I]Falcon Crest[/I] was bigger here than [I]Knots Landing[/I]. As [USER=23]@Mel O'Drama[/USER] pointed out, both series were moved from prime time to day time however,[I] Falcon Crest[/I] held on to it's evening broadcast slot for far longer. In the Thames region were I live, [I]Falcon Crest[/I] was broadcast at 8pm on Thursday for the first 2.5 seasons and the second half of season 3 went out at 10.30pm. However, in other parts of the country it continued to be broadcast at 8pm midweek, either on Wednesday or Thursday until season 5 or 6. I was always pleasantly surprised when I was in the Granada, Central or Yorkshire TV regions to see Falcon Crest was still being screened in prime time which suggests it had an enduring popularity. [/QUOTE]

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