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Knots Landing S6E2 — Calculated Risks
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Knots Landing•Season 6•Episode 2

Calculated Risks

8.3/10 · 46 votesOct 18, 1984

Ranked #7 of 30 in Season 6•+0.2 vs season avg

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

Directed byErnest Pintoff
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Michele Lee

Michele Lee

Karen MacKenzie

Constance McCashin

Constance McCashin

Laura Avery Sumner

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

Lisa Hartman

Lisa Hartman

Cathy Geary

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Joshua Rush

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Lilimae Clements

Doug Sheehan

Doug Sheehan

Ben Gibson

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Ernest Pintoff

Ernest Pintoff

Director

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Episode Summary

"Calculated Risks" is episode 2 of Knots Landing season 6. It scored 8.3/10 from 46 votes, ranking #7 of 30 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Ernest Pintoff, it aired on October 18, 1984.

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