The Best Episodes of Knots Landing Season 9

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.6/10(27 votes)

   #1 - Missing Persons

   S9:E19/24/1987

   Val doesn't receive a phone call from Ben and worries he's gone. A large crack develops in the playground.

   Director:Joseph L. Scanlan

   Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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   Director:Joseph L. Scanlan

   Writer:Lynn Marie Latham
2. 

   8.3/10(24 votes)

   #2 - The Trouble with Peter

   S9:E210/1/1987

   Peter's body is found, and the police investigate.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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3. 

   8.3/10(22 votes)

   #3 - Under Pressure

   S9:E310/8/1987

   The evidence points to Olivia, but someone else confesses.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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   Writer:Bernard Lechowick
4. 

   8.4/10(22 votes)

   #4 - Half-Truths

   S9:E410/15/1987

   Gary finally realizes Abby didn't kill Peter, and Mack deduces who did.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Joel J. Feigenbaum

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   Writer:Joel J. Feigenbaum
5. 

   8.2/10(21 votes)

   #5 - There are Smiles

   S9:E510/22/1987

   Paige admits she accidentally killed Peter.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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   Writer:Lynn Marie Latham
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   9.6/10(40 votes)

   #6 - The Gift of Life

   S9:E610/29/1987

   Laura harbors a sad secret.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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   Writer:Bernard Lechowick
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7. 

   8.3/10(22 votes)

   #7 - Say Uncle

   S9:E711/5/1987

   Sumner can't find a suitable nanny for Meg. Gary shows up uninvited to the twins' birthday party.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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8. 

   7.7/10(22 votes)

   #8 - Love In

   S9:E811/12/1987

   Val and Gary share an evening with the twins. Lilimae dances with Al, and Abby reunites with her past love.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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9. 

   7.8/10(21 votes)

   #9 - Flight of the Sunbirds

   S9:E911/19/1987

   Karen's hosts a reception for Eric and his bride. Val and Gary get romantic. Sumner receives sad news.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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   Writer:Bernard Lechowick
10. 

    8.9/10(31 votes)

    #10 - Noises Everywhere (1)

    S9:E1012/3/1987

    Sumner's friends gather at his ranch. Richard Avery arrives with Jason. Mack wants to raise little Meg.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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    Writer:Bernard Lechowick
11. 

    9.4/10(54 votes)

    #11 - Noises Everywhere (2)

    S9:E1112/10/1987

    After Laura's funeral, everyone returns to Sumner's ranch. Laura leaves messages for her friends and family.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham
12. 

    8.0/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Weak Moment

    S9:E1212/17/1987

    Gary ends his relationship with Jill. Charles and Abby rekindle their passion, and Sumner drops off a package.

    Director:Lorraine Senna

    Writer:Unknown

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13. 

    8.0/10(20 votes)

    #13 - Only 'Til Friday

    S9:E131/7/1988

    Paige discovers Sumner isn't in New York. Abby spends her time with Charles. Karen welcomes new neighbors.

    Director:Lawrence Kasha

    Writer:James Stanley

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    Director:Lawrence Kasha

    Writer:James Stanley
14. 

    8.0/10(21 votes)

    #14 - Ties That Bind

    S9:E141/14/1988

    An emergency arises with Meg. Charles' wife confronts Abby, and Paige gets a surprise.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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15. 

    7.8/10(21 votes)

    #15 - Another Modest Proposal

    S9:E151/21/1988

    Sumner's behavior disturbs Mack and Karen. Charles gives Abby a party, but his wife ruins the festivities.

    Director:Lorraine Senna

    Writer:Unknown

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16. 

    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #16 - If Not Now, When?

    S9:E161/28/1988

    Karen and Mack discover their neighbors are secretive. Charles shows Abby his divorce papers.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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17. 

    8.3/10(24 votes)

    #17 - In Too Deep (a.k.a.) Courtland Tubor

    S9:E172/4/1988

    Johnny becomes a member of the organization. Karen is asked to testify at a custody hearing for Val's twins.

    Director:Jerome Courtland

    Writer:James Stanley

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    Director:Jerome Courtland

    Writer:James Stanley
18. 

    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #18 - The Blushing Bride

    S9:E182/11/1988

    Abby discovers the man she loves is lying. Paige has an interest in Sumner. Mack and Karen spy on neighbors.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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19. 

    7.5/10(22 votes)

    #19 - Lawfully Wedded

    S9:E192/18/1988

    Abby marries Charles and surprises him. Pat refuses to move. Val wants to keep Gary away from their twins.

    Director:Lawrence Kasha

    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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    Director:Lawrence Kasha

    Writer:Bernard Lechowick
20. 

    8.0/10(20 votes)

    #20 - Bouncing Babies

    S9:E202/25/1988

    Sumner makes a decision about Meg, while Val gives Gary some good news.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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21. 

    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #21 - A Fair Race

    S9:E213/3/1988

    Jill hates Gary's involvement with the twins - and Val. Olivia meets a new beau. Sumner makes Paige an offer.

    Director:Lawrence Kasha

    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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    Director:Lawrence Kasha

    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham
22. 

    7.8/10(21 votes)

    #22 - Full Disclosure

    S9:E223/10/1988

    Mack and Frank get into a nasty confrontation. Olivia becomes romantically involved with Harold.

    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan

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23. 

    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #23 - Her Letter

    S9:E233/24/1988

    Val receives Ben's letter. Paige flirts with Sumner. Olivia and Abby argue about Olivia's time with Harold.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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    Writer:Bernard Lechowick
24. 

    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #24 - Mother Knows Best

    S9:E243/31/1988

    Olivia and Harold's plans to elope go awry. In Mexico, Paige and Johnny get involved in an archeological dig.

    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan

    Writer:Unknown

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25. 

    7.9/10(23 votes)

    #25 - With a Heavy Heart

    S9:E254/7/1988

    Gary sees something strange. Mack doesn't trust Manny. Harold leaves town, and Olivia tries to break free.

    Director:Michael Preece

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Michael Preece

    Writer:Unknown