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The Best Episodes of Knots Landing Season 7

Every episode of Knots Landing Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Knots Landing Season 7!

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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 7 Episode 1 - The Longest Day
    8.4/10(35 votes)

    #1 - The Longest Day

    S7:E1

    Harry drives one baby away and Sheila stays in the house with the other. Val cannot retrieve her children.

    Director:Arthur Allan Seidelman
    Writer:David Paulsen

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  2. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 2 - Here in My Arms
    9.1/10(46 votes)

    #2 - Here in My Arms

    S7:E2

    Hospital records suggest Val's babies were born dead. Mack finds Nurse Wislon. Karen brings Val two surprises.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 3 - While the Cat's Away
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #3 - While the Cat's Away

    S7:E3

    Val finally gets to enjoy her children, but now Ben worries she won't have any time for him.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 4 - The Christening
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    #4 - The Christening

    S7:E4

    Val allows Harry and Sheila to say good-bye to the twins. Mack meets with the governor's assistant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 5 - A Little Assistance
    7.5/10(29 votes)

    #5 - A Little Assistance

    S7:E5

    Cathy has worrying bruises on her face. Sumner hires a male secretary, and Mack investigates adoption rings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 6 - A Question of Trust
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #6 - A Question of Trust

    S7:E6

    Elliott corroborates the phony geological survey to Gary. Cavanaugh's nurse agrees to testify against him.

    Director:Linda Day
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  7. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 7 - Awakenings
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    #7 - Awakenings

    S7:E7

    Gary realizes he may be the father of the twins. The survey company lies to Gary and admits it made a mistake.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  8. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 8 - Pictures at a Wedding
    8.6/10(26 votes)

    #8 - Pictures at a Wedding

    S7:E8

    Val and Ben reveal their engagement. Karen hosts a wedding at Lotus Point. Val insists Joshua leave her home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Paulsen

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  9. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 9 - Until Parted by Death
    8.7/10(27 votes)

    #9 - Until Parted by Death

    S7:E9

    Val and Ben get married. Lilimae realizes Joshua is dangerous. Elliott is involved in a terrible accident.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  10. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 10 - Rise and Fall
    8.9/10(32 votes)

    #10 - Rise and Fall

    S7:E10

    Joshua concocts a plan for Cathy and him to remain together...forever.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 11 - To Sing His Praise
    8.6/10(24 votes)

    #11 - To Sing His Praise

    S7:E11

    Gary discovers the survey plans are fake. Lilimae tries to make it appear Joshua was a good person.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  12. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 12 - All's Well
    8.8/10(25 votes)

    #12 - All's Well

    S7:E12

    Cathy moves into Ben's vacant beach house, as Gary discovers the truth about Empire Valley to Abby's dismay.

    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 13 - Aftershocks
    8.6/10(26 votes)

    #13 - Aftershocks

    S7:E13

    Lilimae tries to interfere with Cathy's career. Linda tells police Joshua didn't commit suicide.

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 14 - Unbroken Bonds
    8.5/10(25 votes)

    #14 - Unbroken Bonds

    S7:E14

    Gary tells Val he knows he's the father of the twins. Ken is indicted for Joshua's murder. Cathy feels guilt.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 15 - Web of Lies
    8.8/10(24 votes)

    #15 - Web of Lies

    S7:E15

    Gary and Jill go on a date. Cathy confesses the truth about Joshua's death. Laura and Sumner get closer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 16 - The Confession
    8.6/10(25 votes)

    #16 - The Confession

    S7:E16

    Karen loses the planning commission job to Abby. Cathy and Lilimae talk to the police about Joshua's death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Paulsen

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  17. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 17 - Alterations
    8.8/10(25 votes)

    #17 - Alterations

    S7:E17

    Olivia discovers Abby's secret knowledge about the twins and leaves home. Mack ponders Jill's proposition.

    Director:Linda Day
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 18 - Friendly Enemies
    8.3/10(25 votes)

    #18 - Friendly Enemies

    S7:E18

    Peter tells Sumner they are half-brothers. Val discovers Sonny is a reporter.

    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 19 - A Key to a Woman's Heart
    7.8/10(27 votes)

    #19 - A Key to a Woman's Heart

    S7:E19

    Karen can't forgive Mack. Olivia rejects Abby. Sumner makes a proposition to Peter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  20. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 20 - A Very Special Gift
    7.2/10(27 votes)

    #20 - A Very Special Gift

    S7:E20

    Abby hires a private detective to investigate Jill. Gary gives the twins a very generous gift.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 21 - Irrevocably Yours
    7.9/10(25 votes)

    #21 - Irrevocably Yours

    S7:E21

    Abby confronts Gary about his gift to the twins. Michael gets caught with something that belongs to Olivia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 22 - High School Confidential
    8.4/10(23 votes)

    #22 - High School Confidential

    S7:E22

    Michael refuses to tell Karen whose marijuana the police found in his car. Gary crashes his car.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 23 - Distant Rumblings
    8.4/10(23 votes)

    #23 - Distant Rumblings

    S7:E23

    Olivia makes a confession. Jill reveals her past to Mack. Sumner makes an offer to Sylvia.

    Director:Michael Preece
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 24 - Phoenix Rising
    8.8/10(27 votes)

    #24 - Phoenix Rising

    S7:E24

    Abby's secret about the twins is revealed. Sylvia confesses to Abby. Eric grows ill, and Gary surprises Abby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  25. Knots Landing Season 7 Episode 25 - The Legacy
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    #25 - The Legacy

    S7:E25

    Gary sees Jill and Peter together at her hotel. Eric's condition improves. Abby makes an offer to Sumner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"The Longest Day" is the best rated episode of "Knots Landing" season 7. It scored 8.4/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and written by David Paulsen, it aired on 9/26/1985. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Here in My Arms".