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The Best Episodes of Knots Landing Season 6

Every episode of Knots Landing Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Knots Landing Season 6!

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The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 1 - Buying Time
    7.9/10(38 votes)

    #1 - Buying Time

    S6:E1

    Karen has surgery to remove a bullet from her back. Sumner releases Mack's evidence to the District Attorney.

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 2 - Calculated Risks
    8.2/10(38 votes)

    #2 - Calculated Risks

    S6:E2

    Karen must choose between a risky operation and total paralysis and death. Sumner and St. Claire meet.

    Director:Ernest Pintoff
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 3 - Hanging Fire
    7.9/10(34 votes)

    #3 - Hanging Fire

    S6:E3

    Abby corroborates Sumner's story about killing St. Claire, while Karen returns home from the hospital.

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 4 - A Little Help
    7.7/10(36 votes)

    #4 - A Little Help

    S6:E4

    Lilimae tells Joshua she's his mother. Abby plots revenge versus Sumner. Karen tells Gary about her condition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 5 - Ipso Facto
    7.9/10(35 votes)

    #5 - Ipso Facto

    S6:E5

    Sumner tries to repair his relationship with Caulfield. Ben has a new admirer at the station.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 6 - Truth and Consequences
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #6 - Truth and Consequences

    S6:E6

    Abby learns Val's children could be heirs to the Ewing fortune. Gary's tries to reunite the MacKenzies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 7 - Love to Take You Home
    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #7 - Love to Take You Home

    S6:E7

    Mack is served with divorce papers. Joshua and Cathy consummate their relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 8 - Tomorrow Never Knows
    8.5/10(40 votes)

    #8 - Tomorrow Never Knows

    S6:E8

    After delivery, Val is told her babies are stillborn. Mack and Karen spend the weekend together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Joel J. Feigenbaum

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  9. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 9 - We Come Together
    8.7/10(37 votes)

    #9 - We Come Together

    S6:E9

    Abby begins to understand the truth about Val's babies. Mack and Karen host Thanksgiving for their friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 10 - Message in a Bottle
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #10 - Message in a Bottle

    S6:E10

    Mack believes Galveston is connected to the Tidal Basin murders. Abby confronts Ackerman about Val's babies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Joel J. Feigenbaum

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  11. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 11 - Distant Locations
    8.2/10(34 votes)

    #11 - Distant Locations

    S6:E11

    After Galveston offers Gary a real estate partnership, Abby grows suspicious. Karen's condition worsens.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 12 - Uncharted Territory
    7.6/10(31 votes)

    #12 - Uncharted Territory

    S6:E12

    Karen finally tells Mack about her paralysis. Galveston offers Mack help in solving the Tidal Basin murders.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 13 - Weighing of Evils
    7.8/10(30 votes)

    #13 - Weighing of Evils

    S6:E13

    Galveston wants Sumner to take over his empire. The detective finds Val. Karen is admitted to the hospital.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Scott Hamner

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  14. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 14 - #14 With a Bullet
    7.4/10(33 votes)

    #14 - #14 With a Bullet

    S6:E14

    Galveston discovers the plot involving Val's babies and tells Abby he will tell Gary everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 15 - Inside Information
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #15 - Inside Information

    S6:E15

    Sumner finally reveals his connection with Galveston, who is now being implicated in the Tidal Basin murders.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Scott Hamner

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  16. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 16 - Out of the Past
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    #16 - Out of the Past

    S6:E16

    Gary tries to help Val remember who she is. Abby is suspicious of Galveston. Mack readies warrants for murder.

    Director:Bill Duke
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 17 - Lead Me to the Altar
    7.7/10(31 votes)

    #17 - Lead Me to the Altar

    S6:E17

    Mack gets confessions in the Tidal Basin murders. Val prepares for her wedding. Galveston has plans for Abby.

    Director:Ernest Pintoff
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 18 - Fly Away Home
    7.6/10(33 votes)

    #18 - Fly Away Home

    S6:E18

    Val's memories return, but she still thinks she's married to Gary. Ben discovers some odd cargo in transit.

    Director:Bill Duke
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 19 - Rough Edges
    8.3/10(29 votes)

    #19 - Rough Edges

    S6:E19

    Galveston lies near death. Joshua and Cathy resume their romance. Val yells at Lilimae for abandoning her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 20 - The Emperor's Clothes
    8.0/10(30 votes)

    #20 - The Emperor's Clothes

    S6:E20

    Ben discovers Galveston Industries was responsible for water contamination. Galveston lies near death.

    Director:Ernest Pintoff
    Writer:Joel J. Feigenbaum

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  21. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 21 - The Deluge
    8.5/10(36 votes)

    #21 - The Deluge

    S6:E21

    Galveston dies, as Sumner is urged to help run his father's business.

    Director:Bill Duke
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 22 - A Piece of the Pie
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #22 - A Piece of the Pie

    S6:E22

    Sumner calls a press conference to discuss Galveston. Mack and Ben investigate an address in Wespall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 23 - The Forest for the Trees
    8.3/10(34 votes)

    #23 - The Forest for the Trees

    S6:E23

    Karen locates a nurse who was on duty the night Val's babies were born. Gary remains suspicious of Sumner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 24 - A Man of Good Will
    7.7/10(36 votes)

    #24 - A Man of Good Will

    S6:E24

    Abby learns the TV station is just a front. Gary discovers Galveston left Empire Valley to him in his will.

    Director:Linda Day
    Writers:Lynn Marie Latham, Bernard Lechowick

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  25. Knots Landing Season 6 Episode 25 - For Better, For Worse
    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #25 - For Better, For Worse

    S6:E25

    Cathy and Joshua get married. Gary receives an unusual proposition concerning Empire Valley.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Buying Time" is the best rated episode of "Knots Landing" season 6. It scored 7.9/10 based on 38 votes. Directed by Alexander Singer and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/4/1984. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Calculated Risks".