Season 1
(1979)
Cast
as Kenny Ward
as Ginger Ward
as Karen MacKenzie
as Laura Avery Sumner
as Sid Fairgate
as Richard Avery
as Gary Ewing
as Valene Ewing
Episodes
Pilot 4.0
December 27, 1979
Gary and Val move to their new home in Knots Landing that Miss Ellie Bought for them, and then get acquainted with thei…
Community Spirit 0.0
January 3, 1980
J.R. Ewing is in town planning an offshore drilling project on the beach, which everyone is opposed to, except for Rich…
Let Me Count the Ways 0.0
January 10, 1980
Richard is opposed to Diana's favorite teacher, David Crane, for his unorthodox teaching methods. He decides to run aga…
The Lie 0.0
January 17, 1980
Laura is feeling unappreciated, so she goes to a cocktail lounge in the middle of the afternoon and meets an artist. Th…
Will the Circle Be Unbroken 8.0
January 25, 1980
Lilimae Clements, Val's mother, turns up in Knots Landing to visit her daughter. Valene confronts her over being abando…
Home is For Healing 2.0
January 31, 1980
Lucy comes to visit Knots Landing to see her parents, Valene and Gary. Lucy hopes that she will be happier with her par…
Land of the Free 0.0
February 7, 1980
A motorcycle gang causes trouble for the cul-de-sac. Diana gets kidnapped by the group.
Civil Wives 0.0
February 14, 1980
Sid's ex-wife, Susan, comes to the cul-de-sac where her motives are questioned by Sid and Karen.
Constant Companion 0.0
February 21, 1980
Ginger is terrorized by Mrs. Handleman, her ex-boyfriend's mother. Mrs. Handleman is having a difficult time following …
Small Surprises 0.0
March 6, 1980
When Karen learns that she's pregnant, she isn't sure she wants the baby, while Sid can't understand her mixed feelings…
Courageous Convictions 0.0
March 13, 1980
When Richard lands in grave financial trouble, Laura wants to get a job to assist with the debt, but Richard won't hear…
Bottom of the Bottle (1) 0.0
March 20, 1980
Bottom of the Bottle (2) 0.0
March 27, 1980
Gary and Richard get drunk. A drunken Gary takes an unconscious Richard home. Gary passes out and Laura offers Gary som…