Knots Landing - Season 10

First aired: 10/27/1988 28 episodes

Financial schemes, intrigue, murder and lust culminate in the possible expulsion from the cul-de-sac of one of the neighbors.

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Episodes

1. Suicidal

Aired: 10/27/1988

Mack travels to Mexico in a desperate effort to save Paige, Michael, and Johnny from paid killers.

2. Borderline

Aired: 11/3/1988

When Val claims Jill tried to kill her with a drug overdose, no one believes her. Sumner re-enters politics.

3. Deserted

Aired: 11/10/1988

Paige, Michael and Johnny are trapped in a van on their way out of Mexico. Val returns to an empty house.

4. The Pick-Up Game

Aired: 11/24/1988

Val is too scared to leave the house. Abby, Karen, and Gary are implicated in an exposé about drug activity.

5. Sex and Violence

Aired: 12/1/1988

Val hires a private investigator to prove her case. Pat and Frank seek Mack's help, and Paige seduces Sumner.

6. A Weekend Getaway

Aired: 12/8/1988

Val, Karen, and Gary investigate Jill's alibi. The Williamses take refuge at Gary's ranch.

7. The Briar Patch

Aired: 12/15/1988

Jill confesses to Gary that she slept with another man the same night Val overdosed. Abby hides information.

8. A Fine Romance

Aired: 12/29/1988

Sumner considers running for mayor and hires Ted Melcher to handle his return to politics. Val confronts Jill.

9. A Many Splendored Thing

Aired: 1/5/1989

Sumner shocks Abby with a proposal, as Olivia announces she will marry Harold. Paige receives unexpected news.

10. Cabin Fever

Aired: 1/12/1989

Jill reluctantly prepares to move out of Gary's home. Abby works to make Sumner's wedding a media event.

11. Merger Made in Heaven

Aired: 1/19/1989

As Sumner and Abby's wedding approaches, his former lover Paige tries everything to win him back.

12. Mrs. Peacock in the Library with the Lead Pipe

Aired: 1/26/1989

Jill's alibi begins to come apart when her San Francisco "lover" makes an embarrassing accusation.

13. Colonel Mustard in the Conservatory with the Wrench

Aired: 2/2/1989

As the evidence mounts, Gary believes Jill tried to murder Val. Michael becomes infatuated with a classmate.

14. Without a Clue

Aired: 2/9/1989

Jill wants to take a lie-detector test to prove her innocence. Ted warns Sumner of his political weaknesses.

15. The Spin Doctor

Aired: 2/16/1989

When Sumner moves to regain custody, Karen and Mack fight back. Jill's plot to win back Gary endangers Julie.

16. Poor Jill

Aired: 2/23/1989

Val and Gary worry Jill might hurt someone else. Karen and Mack agree to meet with Sumner and Abby.

17. Double Jeopardy

Aired: 3/2/1989

Gary is arrested for the murder of Jill. Karen and Mack rejoice at Sumner's decision regarding custody of Meg.

18. A Grave Misunderstanding

Aired: 3/9/1989

Jill's funeral is held, as Mack's investigations reveal Val and Frank could be suspects in her murder.

19. Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Aired: 3/16/1989

As Gary faces a hearing for Jill's murder, Mack works to prove his innocence. Paige approaches Sumner.

20. Birds Do It, Bees Do It

Aired: 3/23/1989

Abby joins a conservation group working to stop an offshore drilling plan - by a company she secretly owns.

21. Giganticus II: The Revenge

Aired: 3/30/1989

Abby's secret ownership of Murakame is endangered when Sumner requests to meet the company's chief executive.

22. Dial M for Modem

Aired: 4/6/1989

As Karen and Paula compile evidence against her company, Abby concocts a plan to protect her drilling scheme.

23. That's What Friends Are For

Aired: 4/13/1989

Abby's intricate scheme to protect her secret ownership of Murakame Corporation begins to unravel.

24. The Perfect Opportunity

Aired: 4/27/1989

Paige's investigation implicates Ted Melcher in the murder of Murakame Corporation's president.

25. Straight Down the Line

Aired: 5/4/1989

Mack, Karen, Paula and Gary ask Abby to join their lawsuit against Murakame Corporation.

26. The Heat of Passion

Aired: 5/11/1989

Fear and resentment dominate Abby's cynical love affair with Ted, as she suspects he's capable of murder.

27. Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (1)

Aired: 5/18/1989

Abby's friends, lovers and enemies are stunned by an announcement that could remove her from the community.

28. Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (2)

Aired: 5/18/1989

Paula and Mack bunk together during a storm and begin to heat things up. Paige isn't sure who she can trust her well being to: Greg or Ted?