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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 Worst Episode
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    Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 4 - Chance of a Lifetime
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    #1 - Chance of a Lifetime

    S2:E4

    Richard works with a powerful attorney from Chicago in the hopes of becoming a partner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 5 - Kristin
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    #2 - Kristin

    S2:E5

    After trying to murder J.R. Ewing, Kristen arrives in Los Angeles and gets arrested at a Hollywood party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 6 - Step One (a.k.a.) Husbands and Lovers
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    #3 - Step One (a.k.a.) Husbands and Lovers

    S2:E6

    Diana's first sexual experience is a disaster. Richard and Abby have an affair.

    Director:Kim Friedman
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 7 - Breach of Faith
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    #4 - Breach of Faith

    S2:E7

    Gary and Judy spend the night together. Laura throws herself a party for getting her real estate license.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 8 - Scapegoats
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    #5 - Scapegoats

    S2:E8

    Karen and Sid disagree about their son Michael, who has a discipline problem at school.

    Director:Gabrielle Beaumont
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 9 - A Family Matter
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    #6 - A Family Matter

    S2:E9

    Abby meets with J.R. about Gary's money problems, but J.R. has something else on his mind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Paulsen

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  7. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 10 - Choices
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    #7 - Choices

    S2:E10

    With help from Abby, Val sees Gary and Judy out together. Richard and Laura's relationship is in jeopardy.

    Director:Kim Friedman
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 11 - A State of Mind
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    #8 - A State of Mind

    S2:E11

    Jeff threatens to take the kids away from Abby. Laura is tempted to have an affair with a client.

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 12 - Players
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    #9 - Players

    S2:E12

    Linda finally tells Sid she's in love with him. Ginger tells Kenny she's pregnant.

    Director:Jeff Bleckner
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 13 - The Loudest Word
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    #10 - The Loudest Word

    S2:E13

    When Gary has a hard time facing Val's operation for a malignant growth, his brother Bobby Ewing visits.

    Director:Kim Friedman
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 14 - Moments of Truth
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    #11 - Moments of Truth

    S2:E14

    Armed gunmen invade the Ewing house during a baby shower for Ginger and hold the women hostage.

    Director:Jeff Bleckner
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 15 - Man of the Hour
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    #12 - Man of the Hour

    S2:E15

    Ginger's sister Jill is left in a coma after smoking some marijuana Eric brought to a party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 16 - More Than Friends
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    #13 - More Than Friends

    S2:E16

    To get even with Gary, Earl lures Val to his house. Laura and Scooter are suspected of having an affair.

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 17 - Designs
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    #14 - Designs

    S2:E17

    Sid refuses J.R.'s offer of a partnership in Sid's experimental engine, but Abby readies to make her own deal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Knots Landing Season 2 Episode 18 - Squeezeplay
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    #15 - Squeezeplay

    S2:E18

    The FBI investigates a stolen auto parts ring that could cost Sid his life. Jeff sends Abby a message.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 1 - The Vigil
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    #16 - The Vigil

    S3:E1

    Gary feels responsible for Sid's coma, while Richard promises to help Abby find her kidnapped children.

    Director:Jeff Bleckner
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 2 - Critical Condition
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    #17 - Critical Condition

    S3:E2

    Sid faces a risky, life-or-death operation. Karen convinces a guilt-ridden Gary to stay in Knots Landing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 3 - Aftermath
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    #18 - Aftermath

    S3:E3

    Karen remains uncaring and detached in the wake of Sid's death - even with her children. Ginger gives birth.

    Director:Kim Friedman
    Writer:Ann Marcus

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  19. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 4 - Moving In
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    #19 - Moving In

    S3:E4

    Val is upset about her mother's upcoming visit. Abby tries to subpoena her mother-in-law to find her children.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ann Marcus

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  20. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 5 - The Surprise
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    #20 - The Surprise

    S3:E5

    Abby locates Jeff and concocts a scheme to get her children back. Richard is asked to arrange entertainment.

    Director:Joseph Manduke
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 6 - One of a Kind
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    #21 - One of a Kind

    S3:E6

    Karen's ex-boyfriend returns and claims to be Diana's father. Laura receives a generous gift from Scooter.

    Director:Kim Friedman
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 7 - Secrets
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    #22 - Secrets

    S3:E7

    When the IRS audits the dealership, Karen asks for Abby's help. After a party, Richard doesn't come home.

    Director:Gabrielle Beaumont
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 8 - Mistaken Motives
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    #23 - Mistaken Motives

    S3:E8

    Diana's rebellious behavior leads to her arrest. Karen meets a young widower.

    Director:Jeff Bleckner
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 9 - The Rose and the Briar
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    #24 - The Rose and the Briar

    S3:E9

    Lilimae leaves for Las Vegas. After Richard takes out his anger on Laura, she seeks comfort with Scooter.

    Director:Ernest Pintoff
    Writer:Scott Hamner

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  25. Knots Landing Season 3 Episode 10 - The Three Sisters
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    #25 - The Three Sisters

    S3:E10

    When the neighborhood women spend the night in an old haunted mansion, things turn strange.

    Director:Kim Friedman
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Chance of a Lifetime" is the worst rated episode of "Knots Landing". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/11/1980. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Kristin".