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Knots Landing S10E24 — The Perfect Opportunity
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Knots Landing•Season 10•Episode 24

The Perfect Opportunity

8.2/10 · 25 votesApr 27, 1989

Ranked #16 of 28 in Season 10•−0.1 vs season avg

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

Directed byMichele Lee
Written byJames Stanley
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Cast8

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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J

James Stanley

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Michele Lee

Michele Lee

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Perfect Opportunity" is episode 24 of Knots Landing season 10. It scored 8.2/10 from 25 votes, ranking #16 of 28 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Michele Lee and written by James Stanley, it aired on April 27, 1989.

Next: E25 · Straight Down the LineBest of Season 10