Monday, June 25, 2007

Texas Drama Series

Casts:
  • Beverlee McKinsey as Iris Cory Carrington Delaney Bancroft Wheeler
  • Bert Kramer as Alex Wheeler
  • Sharon Acker as Judith Wheeler
  • Daniel Davis as Eliot Carrington
  • Elizabeth Allen as Victoria Bellman
  • Lily Barnstone as Lacey Walker
  • Elizabeth Berridge as Allison Linden
  • Carla Borelli as Reena Bellman Cook
  • Maher Boutros as Col. Ahmed al Hassin
  • Robert Burton as Beau Baker
  • Linden Chiles as Brian Helmsley
  • Phillip Clark as Ryan Connor
  • Joel Colodner as Dr. Bart Walker
  • Don Crabtree as Burton Canfield
  • Donna Cyrus as Princess Jasmin Cehd

Texas soap drama series, also known as “Another World: Texas” and later Texas: The New Generation was created by John William Corrington, Joyce Corrington and Paul Raunch was a spin-off from long-running soap opera “Another World”, a unique in that it was the first soap opera to air hour-long episodes from it's inception.

The series follows Iris Cory Carrington and her story from previous love & life, she'd loved and lost a young man named Alex Wheeler back in Bay City, they met in Houston Texas, rediscovered each other continuing their stormy romance ending up jealous Eliot Carrington shot the groom on Alex & Iris' nuptial ceremony and revealing the truth behind. The series now centered around the daily lives of the wealthy Wheelers and Bellmans and the middle-class Marshalls and their ranching and oil interests.

Texas completed 617 sixty-minute episodes aired from August 4, 1980 to December 31, 1982 on NBC.