Knots Landing
Season 9
198729 episodes
From the discovery of a body buried in concrete to gun-running and murder over sexual jealousy, multiple crises shatter the peace in the cul-de-sac.
Episode 1
Missing Persons
Sep 24, 1987
Val doesn't receive a phone call from Ben and worries he's gone. A large crack develops in the playground.
Episode 2
The Trouble with Peter
Oct 1, 1987
Peter's body is found, and the police investigate.
Episode 3
Under Pressure
Oct 8, 1987
The evidence points to Olivia, but someone else confesses.
Episode 4
Half-Truths
Oct 15, 1987
Gary finally realizes Abby didn't kill Peter, and Mack deduces who did.
Episode 5
There are Smiles
Oct 22, 1987
Paige admits she accidentally killed Peter.
Episode 6
The Gift of Life
Oct 29, 1987
Laura harbors a sad secret.
Episode 7
Say Uncle
Nov 5, 1987
Sumner can't find a suitable nanny for Meg. Gary shows up uninvited to the twins' birthday party.
Episode 8
Love In
Nov 12, 1987
Val and Gary share an evening with the twins. Lilimae dances with Al, and Abby reunites with her past love.
Episode 9
Flight of the Sunbirds
Nov 19, 1987
Karen's hosts a reception for Eric and his bride. Val and Gary get romantic. Sumner receives sad news.
Episode 10
Noises Everywhere (1)
Dec 3, 1987
Sumner's friends gather at his ranch. Richard Avery arrives with Jason. Mack wants to raise little Meg.
Episode 11
Noises Everywhere (2)
Dec 10, 1987
After Laura's funeral, everyone returns to Sumner's ranch. Laura leaves messages for her friends and family.
Episode 12
Weak Moment
Dec 17, 1987
Gary ends his relationship with Jill. Charles and Abby rekindle their passion, and Sumner drops off a package.
Episode 13
Only 'Til Friday
Jan 7, 1988
Paige discovers Sumner isn't in New York. Abby spends her time with Charles. Karen welcomes new neighbors.
Episode 14
Ties That Bind
Jan 14, 1988
An emergency arises with Meg. Charles' wife confronts Abby, and Paige gets a surprise.
Episode 15
Another Modest Proposal
Jan 21, 1988
Sumner's behavior disturbs Mack and Karen. Charles gives Abby a party, but his wife ruins the festivities.
Episode 16
If Not Now, When?
Jan 28, 1988
Karen and Mack discover their neighbors are secretive. Charles shows Abby his divorce papers.
Episode 17
In Too Deep (a.k.a.) Courtland Tubor
Feb 4, 1988
Johnny becomes a member of the organization. Karen is asked to testify at a custody hearing for Val's twins.
Episode 18
The Blushing Bride
Feb 11, 1988
Abby discovers the man she loves is lying. Paige has an interest in Sumner. Mack and Karen spy on neighbors.
Episode 19
Lawfully Wedded
Feb 18, 1988
Abby marries Charles and surprises him. Pat refuses to move. Val wants to keep Gary away from their twins.
Episode 20
Bouncing Babies
Feb 25, 1988
Sumner makes a decision about Meg, while Val gives Gary some good news.
Episode 21
A Fair Race
Mar 3, 1988
Jill hates Gary's involvement with the twins - and Val. Olivia meets a new beau. Sumner makes Paige an offer.
Episode 22
Full Disclosure
Mar 10, 1988
Mack and Frank get into a nasty confrontation. Olivia becomes romantically involved with Harold.
Episode 23
Her Letter
Mar 24, 1988
Val receives Ben's letter. Paige flirts with Sumner. Olivia and Abby argue about Olivia's time with Harold.
Episode 24
Mother Knows Best
Mar 31, 1988
Olivia and Harold's plans to elope go awry. In Mexico, Paige and Johnny get involved in an archeological dig.
Episode 25
With a Heavy Heart
Apr 7, 1988
Gary sees something strange. Mack doesn't trust Manny. Harold leaves town, and Olivia tries to break free.
Episode 26
Just Desserts
Apr 14, 1988
Olivia tries to kill herself. Frank spies on Manny. Paige buries an expensive artifact at the dig site.
Episode 27
Discovery
Apr 28, 1988
Jill tries to confuse Val. Paige continues her risky quest in Mexico. Manny smuggles drugs via Lotus Point.
Episode 28
The Perfect Alibi
May 5, 1988
Paige, Johnny and Michael are in grave danger in Mexico. Jill continues her devious plot against Val.
Episode 29
The Perfect Crime
May 12, 1988
Jill exacts her revenge on Val. Paige and Michael seem doomed.