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Knots Landing S10E15 — The Spin Doctor
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Knots Landing•Season 10•Episode 15

The Spin Doctor

8.6/10 · 29 votesFeb 16, 1989

Ranked #9 of 28 in Season 10•+0.3 vs season avg

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

Written byLynn Marie Latham
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Michele Lee

Michele Lee

Karen MacKenzie

Ted Shackelford

Ted Shackelford

Gary Ewing

Joan Van Ark

Joan Van Ark

Valene Ewing

Donna Mills

Donna Mills

Abby Cunningham Ewing Sumner

Kevin Dobson

Kevin Dobson

M. Patrick MacKenzie

William Devane

William Devane

Greg Sumner

Nicollette Sheridan

Nicollette Sheridan

Paige Matheson

Teri Austin

Teri Austin

Jill Bennett

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Lynn Marie Latham

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Episode Summary

"The Spin Doctor" is episode 15 of Knots Landing season 10. It scored 8.6/10 from 29 votes, ranking #9 of 28 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Written by Lynn Marie Latham, it aired on February 16, 1989.

Next: E16 · Poor JillBest of Season 10