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Knots Landing (1979)

English drama TV series on CBS

Series facts

Seasons
14344 episodes in all
Channel
CBS
Premiered
27 December 1979
Status
Ended on 13 May 1993
Episode length
60 min on average
TVmaze rating
7.9 / 10
Language
English

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Knots Landing is an English TV series on CBS. 14 seasons, 344 episodes. Premiered 27 Dec 1979. Cast: Michele Lee, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark.

Seasons and episodes

Season 113 episodes, 27 Dec 1979 to 27 Mar 1980
  1. E1Pilot27 Dec 1979
  2. E2Community Spirit3 Jan 1980
  3. E3Let Me Count the Ways10 Jan 1980
  4. E4The Lie17 Jan 1980
  5. E5Will the Circle Be Unbroken25 Jan 1980
  6. E6Home Is for Healing31 Jan 1980
  7. E7Land of the Free7 Feb 1980
  8. E8Civil Wives14 Feb 1980
  9. E9The Constant Companion21 Feb 1980
  10. E10Small Surprises6 Mar 1980
  11. E11Courageous Convictions13 Mar 1980
  12. E12Bottom of the Bottle (1)20 Mar 1980
  13. E13Bottom of the Bottle (2)27 Mar 1980
Season 218 episodes, 20 Nov 1980 to 26 Mar 1981
  1. E1Hitchhike (1)20 Nov 1980
  2. E2Hitchhike (2)27 Nov 1980
  3. E3Remember the Good Times4 Dec 1980
  4. E4Chance of a Lifetime11 Dec 1980
  5. E5Kristin18 Dec 1980
  6. E6Step One (a.k.a.) Husbands and Lovers1 Jan 1981
  7. E7Breach of Faith8 Jan 1981
  8. E8Scapegoats15 Jan 1981
  9. E9A Family Matter22 Jan 1981
  10. E10Choices29 Jan 1981
  11. E11A State of Mind5 Feb 1981
  12. E12Players12 Feb 1981
  13. E13The Loudest Word19 Feb 1981
  14. E14Moments of Truth26 Feb 1981
  15. E15Man of the Hour12 Mar 1981
  16. E16More Than Friends19 Mar 1981
  17. E17Designs26 Mar 1981
  18. E18Squeezeplay26 Mar 1981
Season 322 episodes, 12 Nov 1981 to 6 May 1982
  1. E1The Vigil12 Nov 1981
  2. E2Critical Condition19 Nov 1981
  3. E3Aftermath26 Nov 1981
  4. E4Moving In3 Dec 1981
  5. E5The Surprise10 Dec 1981
  6. E6One of a Kind17 Dec 1981
  7. E7Secrets24 Dec 1981
  8. E8Mistaken Motives7 Jan 1982
  9. E9The Rose and the Briar14 Jan 1982
  10. E10The Three Sisters21 Jan 1982
  11. E11Power Play28 Jan 1982
  12. E12Possibilities11 Feb 1982
  13. E13Reunion18 Feb 1982
  14. E14Cricket4 Mar 1982
  15. E15Best Intentions11 Mar 1982
  16. E16Silver Shadows25 Mar 1982
  17. E17Letting Go1 Apr 1982
  18. E18Exposé8 Apr 1982
  19. E19Night15 Apr 1982
  20. E20Acts of Love22 Apr 1982
  21. E21China Dolls29 Apr 1982
  22. E22Living Dangerously6 May 1982
Season 422 episodes, 30 Sep 1982 to 10 Mar 1983
  1. E1A Brand New Day30 Sep 1982
  2. E2Daniel7 Oct 1982
  3. E3Encounters14 Oct 1982
  4. E4Svengali21 Oct 1982
  5. E5Catharsis28 Oct 1982
  6. E6New Beginnings29 Oct 1982
  7. E7Investments4 Nov 1982
  8. E8Man in the Middle18 Nov 1982
  9. E9The Best Kept Secret2 Dec 1982
  10. E10Emergency9 Dec 1982
  11. E11Abby's Choice16 Dec 1982
  12. E12The Block Party30 Dec 1982
  13. E13Cutting the Ties That Bind6 Jan 1983
  14. E14And Teddy Makes Three13 Jan 1983
  15. E15To Have and to Hold21 Jan 1983
  16. E16A New Family27 Jan 1983
  17. E17The Morning After3 Feb 1983
  18. E18Celebration10 Feb 1983
  19. E19The Loss of Innocence17 Feb 1983
  20. E20The Fatal Blow24 Feb 1983
  21. E21The Burden of Proof3 Mar 1983
  22. E22Willing Victims10 Mar 1983
Season 525 episodes, 29 Sep 1983 to 29 Mar 1984
  1. E1The People vs. Gary Ewing29 Sep 1983
  2. E2Fugitives6 Oct 1983
  3. E3Nowhere to Run13 Oct 1983
  4. E4Marital Privilege20 Oct 1983
  5. E5One Kind of Justice27 Oct 1983
  6. E6...And Never Brought to Mind3 Nov 1983
  7. E7Sacred Vows10 Nov 1983
  8. E8A Change of Heart17 Nov 1983
  9. E9Money Talks24 Nov 1983
  10. E10Homecoming1 Dec 1983
  11. E11I'll Tell You No Lies8 Dec 1983
  12. E12Denials15 Dec 1983
  13. E13Witness22 Dec 1983
  14. E14Secrets Cry Aloud29 Dec 1983
  15. E15Forsaking All Others5 Jan 1984
  16. E16Reconcilable Differences12 Jan 1984
  17. E17Second Chances19 Jan 1984
  18. E18Lest the Truth Be Known2 Feb 1984
  19. E19...So Shall You Reap9 Feb 1984
  20. E20High Ideals16 Feb 1984
  21. E21No Trumpets, No Drums23 Feb 1984
  22. E22Silent Missions1 Mar 1984
  23. E23Finishing Touches8 Mar 1984
  24. E24Yesterday, It Rained22 Mar 1984
  25. E25Negotiations29 Mar 1984
Season 630 episodes, 4 Oct 1984 to 23 May 1985
  1. E1Buying Time4 Oct 1984
  2. E2Calculated Risks18 Oct 1984
  3. E3Hanging Fire25 Oct 1984
  4. E4A Little Help1 Nov 1984
  5. E5Ipso Facto8 Nov 1984
  6. E6Truth and Consequences15 Nov 1984
  7. E7Love to Take You Home22 Nov 1984
  8. E8Tomorrow Never Knows29 Nov 1984
  9. E9We Gather Together6 Dec 1984
  10. E10Message in a Bottle13 Dec 1984
  11. E11Distant Locations20 Dec 1984
  12. E12Uncharted Territory27 Dec 1984
  13. E13Weighing of Evils3 Jan 1985
  14. E14#14 with a Bullet10 Jan 1985
  15. E15Inside Information17 Jan 1985
  16. E16Out of the Past24 Jan 1985
  17. E17Lead Me to the Altar31 Jan 1985
  18. E18Fly Away Home7 Feb 1985
  19. E19Rough Edges14 Feb 1985
  20. E20The Emperor's Clothes21 Feb 1985
  21. E21The Deluge28 Feb 1985
  22. E22A Piece of the Pie7 Mar 1985
  23. E23The Forest for the Trees22 Mar 1985
  24. E24A Man of Good Will28 Mar 1985
  25. E25For Better, For Worse4 Apr 1985
  26. E26Four, No Trump11 Apr 1985
  27. E27A Price to Pay2 May 1985
  28. E28One Day in a Row9 May 1985
  29. E29Vulnerable16 May 1985
  30. E30The Long and Winding Road23 May 1985
Season 730 episodes, 26 Sep 1985 to 15 May 1986
  1. E1The Longest Day26 Sep 1985
  2. E2Here in My Arms3 Oct 1985
  3. E3While the Cat's Away10 Oct 1985
  4. E4The Christening17 Oct 1985
  5. E5A Little Assistance24 Oct 1985
  6. E6A Question of Trust31 Oct 1985
  7. E7Awakenings7 Nov 1985
  8. E8Pictures at a Wedding14 Nov 1985
  9. E9Until Parted by Death21 Nov 1985
  10. E10Rise and Fall5 Dec 1985
  11. E11To Sing His Praise12 Dec 1985
  12. E12All's Well19 Dec 1985
  13. E13Aftershocks26 Dec 1985
  14. E14Unbroken Bonds2 Jan 1986
  15. E15Web of Lies9 Jan 1986
  16. E16The Confession16 Jan 1986
  17. E17Alterations23 Jan 1986
  18. E18Friendly Enemies30 Jan 1986
  19. E19The Key to a Woman's Heart6 Feb 1986
  20. E20A Very Special Gift13 Feb 1986
  21. E21Irrevocably Yours20 Feb 1986
  22. E22High School Confidential6 Mar 1986
  23. E23Distant Rumblings13 Mar 1986
  24. E24Phoenix Rises27 Mar 1986
  25. E25The Legacy3 Apr 1986
  26. E26Arsenic and Old Waste10 Apr 1986
  27. E27A Change of Heart17 Apr 1986
  28. E28His Brother's Keeper1 May 1986
  29. E29Thicker Than Water8 May 1986
  30. E30The Longest Night15 May 1986
Season 830 episodes, 18 Sep 1986 to 14 May 1987
  1. E1Just Disappeared (1)18 Sep 1986
  2. E2Distant Echoes (2)18 Sep 1986
  3. E3Reunion25 Sep 1986
  4. E4Past Tense2 Oct 1986
  5. E5Slow Burn9 Oct 1986
  6. E6For Appearance's Sake16 Oct 1986
  7. E7All Over But the Shouting23 Oct 1986
  8. E8Pressure Points30 Oct 1986
  9. E9Brothers and Mothers (a.k.a.) Brotherly Love and Family Business6 Nov 1986
  10. E10Over the Edge13 Nov 1986
  11. E11A Turn of Events20 Nov 1986
  12. E12Touch and Go27 Nov 1986
  13. E13The Inside Man4 Dec 1986
  14. E14Gifts11 Dec 1986
  15. E15Truth Will Out18 Dec 1986
  16. E16The Unraveling1 Jan 1987
  17. E17No Miracle Worker8 Jan 1987
  18. E18My True Love15 Jan 1987
  19. E19Never Trick a Trickster29 Jan 1987
  20. E20A Plan of Action5 Feb 1987
  21. E21Survival of the Fittest12 Feb 1987
  22. E22In Mourning19 Feb 1987
  23. E23Nightmare5 Mar 1987
  24. E24Neighborly Conduct12 Mar 1987
  25. E25Deadly Combination26 Mar 1987
  26. E26Our Secret2 Apr 1987
  27. E27Breakup9 Apr 1987
  28. E28Parental Guidance30 Apr 1987
  29. E29Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate7 May 1987
  30. E30Cement the Relationship14 May 1987
Season 929 episodes, 24 Sep 1987 to 12 May 1988
  1. E1Missing Persons24 Sep 1987
  2. E2The Trouble with Peter1 Oct 1987
  3. E3Under Pressure8 Oct 1987
  4. E4Half-Truths15 Oct 1987
  5. E5There Are Smiles22 Oct 1987
  6. E6The Gift of Life29 Oct 1987
  7. E7Say Uncle5 Nov 1987
  8. E8Love In12 Nov 1987
  9. E9Flight of the Sunbirds19 Nov 1987
  10. E10Noises Everywhere (1)3 Dec 1987
  11. E11Noises Everywhere (2)10 Dec 1987
  12. E12Weak Moment17 Dec 1987
  13. E13Only 'Til Friday7 Jan 1988
  14. E14Ties That Bind14 Jan 1988
  15. E15Another Modest Proposal21 Jan 1988
  16. E16If Not Now, When?28 Jan 1988
  17. E17In Too Deep (a.k.a.) Courtland Tubor4 Feb 1988
  18. E18The Blushing Bride11 Feb 1988
  19. E19Lawfully Wedded18 Feb 1988
  20. E20Bouncing Babies25 Feb 1988
  21. E21A Fair Race3 Mar 1988
  22. E22Full Disclosure10 Mar 1988
  23. E23Her Letter24 Mar 1988
  24. E24Mother Knows Best31 Mar 1988
  25. E25With a Heavy Heart7 Apr 1988
  26. E26Just Desserts14 Apr 1988
  27. E27Discovery28 Apr 1988
  28. E28The Perfect Alibi5 May 1988
  29. E29The Perfect Crime12 May 1988
Season 1028 episodes, 27 Oct 1988 to 18 May 1989
  1. E1Suicidal27 Oct 1988
  2. E2Borderline3 Nov 1988
  3. E3Deserted10 Nov 1988
  4. E4The Pick-Up Game24 Nov 1988
  5. E5Sex and Violence1 Dec 1988
  6. E6A Weekend Getaway8 Dec 1988
  7. E7The Briar Patch15 Dec 1988
  8. E8A Fine Romance29 Dec 1988
  9. E9A Many Splendored Thing5 Jan 1989
  10. E10Cabin Fever12 Jan 1989
  11. E11Merger Made in Heaven19 Jan 1989
  12. E12Mrs. Peacock in the Library with the Lead Pipe26 Jan 1989
  13. E13Colonel Mustard in the Conservatory with the Wrench2 Feb 1989
  14. E14Without a Clue9 Feb 1989
  15. E15The Spin Doctor16 Feb 1989
  16. E16Poor Jill23 Feb 1989
  17. E17Double Jeopardy2 Mar 1989
  18. E18A Grave Misunderstanding9 Mar 1989
  19. E19Guilty Until Proven Innocent16 Mar 1989
  20. E20Birds Do It, Bees Do It30 Mar 1989
  21. E21Giganticus II: The Revenge6 Apr 1989
  22. E22Dial M for Modem13 Apr 1989
  23. E23That's What Friends Are For20 Apr 1989
  24. E24The Perfect Opportunity27 Apr 1989
  25. E25Straight Down the Line4 May 1989
  26. E26The Heat of Passion11 May 1989
  27. E27Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (1)18 May 1989
  28. E28Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (2)18 May 1989
Season 1129 episodes, 28 Sep 1989 to 17 May 1990
  1. E1Up the Spout Again28 Sep 1989
  2. E2Poetic Justice5 Oct 1989
  3. E3Prince Charming12 Oct 1989
  4. E4Close Call19 Oct 1989
  5. E5Best Interests26 Oct 1989
  6. E6When Push Comes to Shove2 Nov 1989
  7. E7Mixed Messages9 Nov 1989
  8. E8The Good Guys16 Nov 1989
  9. E9Perfect Couples30 Nov 1989
  10. E10Never Judge a Book by Its Cover7 Dec 1989
  11. E11Twice Victim14 Dec 1989
  12. E12What a Swell Party This Is21 Dec 1989
  13. E13Oh, Brother4 Jan 1990
  14. E14Road Trip11 Jan 1990
  15. E15My First Born18 Jan 1990
  16. E16Out of Control25 Jan 1990
  17. E17My Bullet1 Feb 1990
  18. E18The Ripple Effect8 Feb 1990
  19. E19The Grim Reaper15 Feb 1990
  20. E20Wrong for Each Other22 Feb 1990
  21. E21Good News, Bad News1 Mar 1990
  22. E22Devil on My Shoulder8 Mar 1990
  23. E23Home Sweet Home15 Mar 1990
  24. E24Only Just Begun29 Mar 1990
  25. E25The One to Blame5 Apr 1990
  26. E26My Love Always26 Apr 1990
  27. E27If I Die Before I Wake3 May 1990
  28. E28The Fan Club10 May 1990
  29. E29Let's Get Married17 May 1990
Season 1227 episodes, 13 Sep 1990 to 9 May 1991
  1. E1Return Engagement13 Sep 1990
  2. E2Blind Side20 Sep 1990
  3. E3God Will27 Sep 1990
  4. E4Dead But Not Buried18 Oct 1990
  5. E5What If?25 Oct 1990
  6. E6You Can Call Me Nick1 Nov 1990
  7. E7Do Not Attempt to Remove8 Nov 1990
  8. E8The Best Laid Plans15 Nov 1990
  9. E9Side by Side29 Nov 1990
  10. E10The Lady or the Tiger6 Dec 1990
  11. E11Asked to Rise13 Dec 1990
  12. E12A Merry Little Christmas20 Dec 1990
  13. E13The Unknown3 Jan 1991
  14. E14Simmer10 Jan 1991
  15. E15A Sense of Urgency31 Jan 1991
  16. E16Always on Your Side7 Feb 1991
  17. E17In the Dog House14 Feb 1991
  18. E18Call Me Dimitri21 Feb 1991
  19. E19Bad Dog28 Feb 1991
  20. E20Gone Microfiching7 Mar 1991
  21. E21Upwardly Mobile28 Mar 1991
  22. E22An American Hero4 Apr 1991
  23. E23Where There's a Will, There's a Way11 Apr 1991
  24. E24The Last One Out25 Apr 1991
  25. E25A Horse is a Horse2 May 1991
  26. E26Play, Pause, Search9 May 1991
  27. E27Dead Skunk9 May 1991
Season 1322 episodes, 12 Sep 1991 to 9 Apr 1992
  1. E1The Gun Also Rises12 Sep 1991
  2. E2The Question Game19 Sep 1991
  3. E3Eye of the Beholder26 Sep 1991
  4. E4I, Claudia3 Oct 1991
  5. E5Home Again, Home Again31 Oct 1991
  6. E6Business with Pleasure7 Nov 1991
  7. E71,001 Nights of Anne Matheson14 Nov 1991
  8. E8House of Cards21 Nov 1991
  9. E9Victoria's Secret5 Dec 1991
  10. E10Lost at Sea12 Dec 1991
  11. E11Holiday on Ice19 Dec 1991
  12. E12And the Walls Came Tumbling Down2 Jan 1992
  13. E13The Torrents of Winter9 Jan 1992
  14. E14Fair Warning16 Jan 1992
  15. E15Letting Go23 Jan 1992
  16. E16Baths and Showers30 Jan 1992
  17. E17Denials6 Feb 1992
  18. E18Dedicated to the One I Love27 Feb 1992
  19. E19Trials and Tribulations5 Mar 1992
  20. E20Sea of Love12 Mar 1992
  21. E21Do You Love Me?2 Apr 1992
  22. E22Little Girl Lost9 Apr 1992
Season 1419 episodes, 29 Oct 1992 to 13 May 1993
  1. E1Found and Lost29 Oct 1992
  2. E2Lovers and Other Strangers5 Nov 1992
  3. E3The Children's Hour12 Nov 1992
  4. E4Rescue Me19 Nov 1992
  5. E5Love and Death3 Dec 1992
  6. E6The Price10 Dec 1992
  7. E7Bye, Bye Love17 Dec 1992
  8. E8A Death in the Family7 Jan 1993
  9. E9Some Like It Hot14 Jan 1993
  10. E10The Invisible Man21 Jan 1993
  11. E11The Get-Away28 Jan 1993
  12. E12Call Waiting4 Feb 1993
  13. E13Farewell, My Lovely11 Feb 1993
  14. E14The Way Things Were11 Feb 1993
  15. E15Hints and Evasions25 Feb 1993
  16. E16My Kingdom for a Horse4 Mar 1993
  17. E17Day of the Assassin11 Mar 1993
  18. E18Just Like Old Times (1)13 May 1993
  19. E19Just Like Old Times (2)13 May 1993

Cast and crew

Created by
David Jacobs
Cast
Michele Lee as Karen Fairgate, Ted Shackelford as Gary Ewing, Joan Van Ark as Valene Ewing, Kevin Dobson as Mack MacKenzie, Donna Mills as Abby Cunningham, Constance McCashin as Laura Avery, Julie Harris as Lilimae Clements, William Devane as Greg Sumner, Pat Petersen as Michael Fairgate, Doug Sheehan as Ben Gibson, Tonya Crowe as Olivia Cunningham, Claudia Lonow as Diana Fairgate, Lisa Hartman Black as Cathy Geary, John Pleshette as Richard Avery, Kim Lankford as Ginger Ward

Questions people ask

How many seasons does Knots Landing have?

Knots Landing ran for 14 seasons and 344 episodes.

Where can I watch Knots Landing?

Knots Landing airs on CBS.

Has Knots Landing ended?

Yes. Knots Landing ended on 13 May 1993.

Who is in the cast of Knots Landing?

The cast of Knots Landing includes Michele Lee, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark, Kevin Dobson, Donna Mills and Constance McCashin.

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