Season 7
(1985)
Cast
as Karen MacKenzie
as Laura Avery Sumner
as Gary Ewing
as Valene Ewing
as Abby Cunningham Ewing Sumner
as M. Patrick MacKenzie
as Greg Sumner
as Cathy Geary
as Lilimae Clements
as Ben Gibson
Episodes
The Longest Day 0.0
September 26, 1985
Harry drives one baby away and Sheila stays in the house with the other. Val cannot retrieve her children.
Here in My Arms 0.0
October 3, 1985
Hospital records suggest Val's babies were born dead. Mack finds Nurse Wislon. Karen brings Val two surprises.
While the Cat's Away 0.0
October 10, 1985
Val finally gets to enjoy her children, but now Ben worries she won't have any time for him.
The Christening 0.0
October 17, 1985
Val allows Harry and Sheila to say good-bye to the twins. Mack meets with the governor's assistant.
A Little Assistance 0.0
October 24, 1985
Cathy has worrying bruises on her face. Sumner hires a male secretary, and Mack investigates adoption rings.
A Question of Trust 0.0
October 31, 1985
Elliott corroborates the phony geological survey to Gary. Cavanaugh's nurse agrees to testify against him.
Awakenings 0.0
November 7, 1985
Gary realizes he may be the father of the twins. The survey company lies to Gary and admits it made a mistake.
Pictures at a Wedding 0.0
November 14, 1985
Val and Ben reveal their engagement. Karen hosts a wedding at Lotus Point. Val insists Joshua leave her home.
Until Parted by Death 0.0
November 21, 1985
Val and Ben get married. Lilimae realizes Joshua is dangerous. Elliott is involved in a terrible accident.
Rise and Fall 0.0
December 5, 1985
Joshua concocts a plan for Cathy and him to remain together...forever.
To Sing His Praise 0.0
December 12, 1985
Gary discovers the survey plans are fake. Lilimae tries to make it appear Joshua was a good person.
All's Well 0.0
December 19, 1985
Cathy moves into Ben's vacant beach house, as Gary discovers the truth about Empire Valley to Abby's dismay.
Aftershocks 0.0
December 26, 1985
Lilimae tries to interfere with Cathy's career. Linda tells police Joshua didn't commit suicide.
Unbroken Bonds 0.0
January 2, 1986
Gary tells Val he knows he's the father of the twins. Ken is indicted for Joshua's murder. Cathy feels guilt.
Web of Lies 0.0
January 9, 1986
Gary and Jill go on a date. Cathy confesses the truth about Joshua's death. Laura and Sumner get closer.
The Confession 0.0
January 16, 1986
Karen loses the planning commission job to Abby. Cathy and Lilimae talk to the police about Joshua's death.
Alterations 0.0
January 23, 1986
Olivia discovers Abby's secret knowledge about the twins and leaves home. Mack ponders Jill's proposition.
Friendly Enemies 0.0
January 30, 1986
Peter tells Sumner they are half-brothers. Val discovers Sonny is a reporter.
A Key to a Woman's Heart 0.0
February 6, 1986
Karen can't forgive Mack. Olivia rejects Abby. Sumner makes a proposition to Peter.
A Very Special Gift 0.0
February 13, 1986
Abby hires a private detective to investigate Jill. Gary gives the twins a very generous gift.
Irrevocably Yours 0.0
February 20, 1986
Abby confronts Gary about his gift to the twins. Michael gets caught with something that belongs to Olivia.
High School Confidential 0.0
March 6, 1986
Michael refuses to tell Karen whose marijuana the police found in his car. Gary crashes his car.
Distant Rumblings 0.0
March 13, 1986
Olivia makes a confession. Jill reveals her past to Mack. Sumner makes an offer to Sylvia.
Phoenix Rising 0.0
March 27, 1986
Abby's secret about the twins is revealed. Sylvia confesses to Abby. Eric grows ill, and Gary surprises Abby.
The Legacy 0.0
April 3, 1986
Gary sees Jill and Peter together at her hotel. Eric's condition improves. Abby makes an offer to Sumner.
Arsenic and Old Waste 0.0
April 10, 1986
The secret about Empire Valley is exposed. Ben and Cathy share a romantic tryst.
A Change of Heart 0.0
April 17, 1986
Laura and Sumner get married, making her a corporate partner. Abby, Gary and Karen try to fix Empire Valley.
His Brother's Keeper 0.0
May 1, 1986
Sumner makes an offer to a senator he can't refuse. A death at Lotus Point is attributed to arsenic poisoning.
Thicker Than Water 0.0
May 8, 1986
Karen closes Lotus Point. Ben agrees to go on tour as Cathy's manager. Gary agrees to sell Empire Valley.
The Longest Night 0.0
May 15, 1986
The police search for Karen. Paige makes an announcement. Gary comforts Val.