Season 8
(1986)
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 Lilimae Clements
as Ben Gibson
Episodes
Just Disappeared (1) 0.0
September 18, 1986
Karen's kidnapper, Phil Harbert, brings her to a guestroom in his home. He's laden it with food and new clothes for KarâŠ
Distant Echoes (2) 0.0
September 18, 1986
Phil makes Karen cut her hair because he likes short hair better.Ben refuses to spy for Jean. The arsenic levels at LotâŠ
Reunion 0.0
September 25, 1986
Jean calls Ben and he tells her never to call him at home. Ben poses Val a hypothetical question: Should he do a reportâŠ
Past Tense 0.0
October 2, 1986
Flashback Scene: Mac tells Phil that the firm he is working for is involved with the mob, but Phil says he has a wife tâŠ
Slow Burn 0.0
October 9, 1986
News of Gary and Jill's affair hits the papers. Abby's furious, and has a little talk with Peter. At a debate, Peter maâŠ
For Appearance's Sake 0.0
October 16, 1986
Abby and kids move back to the ranch to help out Gary's family image. Gary catches Abby in bed with Peter, but doesn't âŠ
All Over But the Shouting 0.0
October 23, 1986
Mac thinks Greg has something to do with Karen's kidnapping. Greg puts Phil up in a motel until he can make arrangementâŠ
Pressure Points 0.0
October 30, 1986
Police go to Phil's motel, but he's across the street, and people yell to the police where he is. Phil runs into the stâŠ
Brothers and Mothers (a.k.a.) Brotherly Love and Family Business 0.0
November 6, 1986
Peter continues to add extra pills to Sylvia's medical dish. Peter tells pharmacist he needs more pills because Sylvia âŠ
Over the Edge 0.0
November 13, 1986
Jean scratches Greg's car in order to meet him, and later comes on to him. Mac tells Paige he can come to her if she neâŠ
A Turn of Events 0.0
November 20, 1986
Abby suggests Sylvia have an attorney draw up a letter with the truth about Peter, to be released to the public if anytâŠ
Touch and Go 0.0
November 27, 1986
Mac and Karen confront Paige and Michael separately. Paige agrees to stop the affair, but Michael maintains they are inâŠ
The Inside Man 0.0
December 4, 1986
Greg makes out a will for Peter with him as the beneficiary. Abby brings Sylvia to stay with the Sumners. Jill tells PeâŠ
Gifts 0.0
December 11, 1986
Ben gives Abby his resignation. Greg tells him his job is to keep Peter's nose clean. Peter tells Ben that he is not GrâŠ
Truth Will Out 0.0
December 18, 1986
Gary goes to Jill's to get her some clothes. He sees her yearbook where her name is Dorothy Simpkins, and pictures of PâŠ
The Unraveling 0.0
January 1, 1987
Mr. Winston flies into town and confirms that Paige really is his granddaughter. Paige is upset to see him. Karen conviâŠ
No Miracle Worker 0.0
January 8, 1987
Mac flies to New York to see Anne. Under house arrest, Olivia sneaks out and does drugs in the barn. Olivia locks herseâŠ
My True Love 0.0
January 15, 1987
Paige tells Karen she'd better worry about Anne's intentions with Mac. She then packs goes to stay with Peter. Anne telâŠ
Never Trick a Trickster 0.0
January 29, 1987
Seeing Anne's immature behavior, Karen feels sorry for Paige and wants her to stay with them. Anne wants Paige to come âŠ
A Plan of Action 0.0
February 5, 1987
Paige accepts a job at Lotus Point. Anne asks Karen to arrange for her to live at Lotus Point. Greg and Laura disagree âŠ
Survival of the Fittest 0.0
February 12, 1987
Jean catches the Gibson's, and they know that their house is bugged. She instructs Ben to kill Greg at the Lotus Point âŠ
In Mourning 0.0
February 19, 1987
Val and the kids are brought home in a catering van. Val is frantic about Ben. Mac hires bodyguards posing as constructâŠ
Nightmare 0.0
March 5, 1987
Jean's superior tells her she needs to kill Greg. Mac, Greg and an agent find out that Jean and her associate are tryinâŠ
Neighborly Conduct 0.0
March 12, 1987
Ben is upset that Greg sent Jean to Paraguay instead of pressing charges. He is ultra paranoid and thinks he sees Jean âŠ
Deadly Combination 0.0
March 26, 1987
Laura's furious with Val over the whole incident, and even quits Lotus Point so she won't run into her there. Ben is stâŠ
Our Secret 0.0
April 2, 1987
Anne is rushed to the hospital, but the doctor says she's fine. Paige tells the McKenzies that it's only a stunt, but MâŠ
Breakup 0.0
April 9, 1987
Peter pressures Olivia for the letter. Abby sees them kissing and is furious. Greg tells Abby that he is only after OliâŠ
Parental Guidance 10.0
April 30, 1987
Laura has a baby girl - 8lbs, 3 oz! Anne goes back east. Mac asks Greg if he could be Paige's father, but Greg insists âŠ
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate 0.0
May 7, 1987
Laura names her baby Marguerite Catherine (Meg) after her mother. Val calls Ben's news service, and they tell her he's âŠ
Cement the Relationship 0.0
May 14, 1987
Val tells Lilimae that she knows Ben went after Jean Hackney and is not coming back. Mac tells Paige that he called AnnâŠ