Knots Landing
"Love thy neighbor."
Plot Summary
The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.
Cast & Characters
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Seasons (15)
Season 1
13 episodes
Aired: 1979
In a seaside suburban paradise, four married couples struggle with the conflicts and passions that buffet every marriage.
Season 2
18 episodes
Aired: 1980
Adultery, rape and white-collar crime plague the families of seaside Knots Landing--with lethal consequences.
Season 3
22 episodes
Aired: 1981
Passions escalate as four couples battle temptation in a seaside suburban paradise.
Season 4
22 episodes
Aired: 1982
Lust, alcoholism and murder strike, causing further turmoil in the suburban cul-de-sac.
Season 5
25 episodes
Aired: 1983
William Devane joins the cast as the residents of Knots landing cope with a corrupt land-development deal, adultery, unwanted pregnancy and a Central American civil war.
Season 6
30 episodes
Aired: 1984
Alec Baldwin joins the cast. Control of the Ewing fortune rests on the fate of illegitimate twin babies--and the residents of Knots Landing resort to blackmail, kidnapping and murder.
Season 7
30 episodes
Aired: 1985
The residents of an idyllic seaside cul-de-sac face an ongoing feud over a corrupt land development deal and the supposed suicide of one of them. Ava Gardner joins the cast.
Season 8
30 episodes
Aired: 1986
Power struggles over politics, money and sex rock the idyllic seaside community of Knots Landing.
Season 9
29 episodes
Aired: 1987
From the discovery of a body buried in concrete to gun-running and murder over sexual jealousy, multiple crises shatter the peace in the cul-de-sac.
Season 10
28 episodes
Aired: 1988
Financial schemes, intrigue, murder and lust culminate in the possible expulsion from the cul-de-sac of one of the neighbors.
Season 11
29 episodes
Aired: 1989
Love and new relationships interweave with insidious plots, adultery and death as a serial murderer insinuates himself among the residents of the cul-de-sac.
Season 12
27 episodes
Aired: 1990
As two residents of the cul-de-sac confront mortality, the others living in Knots Landing continue to plot and scheme--and face surprising reversals of fortune.
Season 13
22 episodes
Aired: 1991
Passion, sex and violence buffet the small, seaside community of Knots Landing.
Season 14
19 episodes
Aired: 1992
After fourteen years of lust, greed and betrayal, passions explode in this final season of "Knots Landing."