Knots Landing
Set on a quiet California cul-de-sac, this long-running drama follows five families through marriages, affairs, rivalries, and everyday setbacks. What starts as neighborhood life steadily builds into a character-driven mix of personal struggles, secrets, and community ties.
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Season 3
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1
E1
The Vigil
Gary feels responsible for Sid's coma, while Richard promises to help Abby find her kidnapped children.
Nov 12, 1981 · 60m -
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E2
Critical Condition
Sid faces a risky, life-or-death operation. Karen convinces a guilt-ridden Gary to stay in Knots Landing.
Nov 19, 1981 · 60m -
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E3
Aftermath
Karen remains uncaring and detached in the wake of Sid's death - even with her children. Ginger gives birth.
Nov 26, 1981 · 60m -
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E4
Moving In
Val is upset about her mother's upcoming visit. Abby tries to subpoena her mother-in-law to find her children.
Dec 3, 1981 · 60m -
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E5
The Surprise
Abby locates Jeff and concocts a scheme to get her children back. Richard is asked to arrange entertainment.
Dec 10, 1981 · 60m -
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E6
One of a Kind
Karen's ex-boyfriend returns and claims to be Diana's father. Laura receives a generous gift from Scooter.
Dec 17, 1981 · 60m -
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E7
Secrets
When the IRS audits the dealership, Karen asks for Abby's help. After a party, Richard doesn't come home.
Dec 24, 1981 · 60m -
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E8
Mistaken Motives
Diana's rebellious behavior leads to her arrest. Karen meets a young widower.
Jan 7, 1982 · 60m -
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E9
The Rose and the Briar
Lilimae leaves for Las Vegas. After Richard takes out his anger on Laura, she seeks comfort with Scooter.
Jan 14, 1982 · 60m -
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E10
The Three Sisters
When the neighborhood women spend the night in an old haunted mansion, things turn strange.
Jan 21, 1982 · 60m -
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E11
Power Play
Gary mortgages his home to finance a methanol-powered car deal. Val becomes suspicious of Gary and Abby.
Jan 28, 1982 · 60m -
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E12
Possibilities
Karen invites a new boyfriend over for dinner. Ginger pursues a singing career against Kenny's wishes.
Feb 11, 1982 · 60m -
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E13
Reunion
Karen considers taking a job in New York. Laura learns she's pregnant with Richard's child and gets depressed.
Feb 18, 1982 · 60m -
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E14
Cricket
Val's former boyfriend leaves his troubled 11-year-old stepdaughter with the Ewings and leaves town.
Mar 4, 1982 · 60m -
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E15
Best Intentions
Laura and Richard argue about her abortion. Lilimae and Abby convince Val to send her book to a publisher.
Mar 11, 1982 · 60m -
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E16
Silver Shadows
When an elderly film director lavishes Abby with gifts, she utilizes her resemblance to a silent film star.
Mar 25, 1982 · 60m -
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E17
Letting Go (a.k.a.) Shadow Waltz
Gary, Abby and Val go to Sacramento to see a state senator. Larry asks Karen to leave with him for a weekend.
Apr 1, 1982 · 60m -
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E18
Expose
Against Gary's wishes, Val agrees to have her book published. Richard is fired after his misdeeds are exposed.
Apr 8, 1982 · 60m -
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E19
Night (a.k.a.) Nervous Breakdown
A despondent Richard holds Laura and Jason hostage in the Avery home. Ginger returns from San Francisco.
Apr 15, 1982 · 60m -
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E20
Acts of Love
Val must rebuff advances from a cafe owner. Abby and Gary consummate their affair.
Apr 22, 1982 · 60m -
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E21
China Dolls (a.k.a.) Obsession
Val confronts Gary and Abby about their affair. Richard prepares to leave the hospital.
Apr 29, 1982 · 60m -
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E22
Living Dangerously
Val encounters Gary and Abby together. Laura becomes worried Richard may attempt suicide and moves back home.
May 6, 1982 · 60m
