California Clan (1984): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1984, California Clan is a seifenoper series.

What it’s about. Santa Barbara is an American television soap opera, first broadcast in the United States on NBC on July 30, 1984, and last aired on January 15, 1993. The show revolves around the eventful lives of the wealthy Capwell family of Santa Barbara, California. Other prominent families featured on the soap were the rival Lockridge family, and the more modest Andrade and Perkins families. Santa Barbara aired in over 40 countries around the world and is best remembered for its witty dialogue and sometimes tongue-in-cheek situations that often seemed like an affectionate parody of the genre. The show won 24 Daytime Emmy Awards and 18 Soap Opera Digest Awards among various other awards.

Who’s in it. California Clan stars Robin Wright as Kelly Capwell, A Martinez as Cruz Castillo, Jed Allan as C.C. Capwell and Robin Mattson as Gina Capwell, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, California Clan has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch California Clan page.

If you liked it. Fans of California Clan tend to enjoy Ich bin Betty die Hässliche, La hija del Mariachi, Avenida Brasil and El señor de los cielos.