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Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Season 5

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.

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  • E1

    The People vs. Gary Ewing

    Gary's trial for the murder of Ciji begins. Karen becomes upset upon discovering Diana left with Chip Roberts.

  • E2

    Fugitives

    When Diana discovers Chip's identity, she questions their relationship. Val and Ben suffer a setback.

  • E3

    Nowhere to Run

    Chip and Diana are traced to a deserted shack in Oklahoma. Gary hires Laura to work for his company.

  • E4

    Marital Privileges

    Diana and Karen clash over Chip. Val renews her acquaintance with Ben. Abby meets State Senator Sumner.

  • E5

    One Kind of Justice

    When Chip won't confess, Lilimae adopts desperate measures. Mack is offered a job on a new crime commission.

  • E6

    ...And Never Brought to Mind

    Abby leaves Gary after he spends the night with Val. Lilimae needs help in the wake of her attack on Chip.

  • E7

    Sacred Vows

    Gary and Abby marry, and Val is stunned by the news. Mack begins his new job on the crime commission.

  • E8

    A Change of Heart

    Diana tells the police about Chip's murder of Ciji. Karen sees a doctor for insomnia. Gary follows Cathy.

  • E9

    Money Talks

    Abby and Sumner begin a passionate affair. Gary invites Cathy to live at the ranch.

  • E10

    Homecoming

    Gary convinces Cathy to take a job at the ranch. After escaping from the hospital, Chip hides on the ranch.

  • E11

    I'll Tell You No Lies

    Diana plans to leave the ranch with Chip, until a chance encounter with Cathy leads to tragedy for Chip.

  • E12

    Denials

    Mack discovers Sumner is having him followed. Karen becomes dependent on pills. Gary and Cathy get closer.

  • E13

    Witness

    Val discovers she's pregnant, but her joy proves short-lived upon discovering the father's identity.

  • E14

    Secrets Cry Aloud

    Mack has evidence against the Wolfbridge Group. Ben learns Gary is the father of Val's baby.

  • E15

    Forsaking All Others

    Karen is committed to a hospital for detoxification. Sumner discredits Mack and asks for his resignation.

  • E16

    Reconcilable Differences

    Gary uncovers damaging information about Cathy's past. Karen reaches a critical point in her detox program.

  • E17

    Second Chances

    Gary learns Cathy served time for murder. Karen and Diana reconcile. Mack continues his investigation.

  • E18

    Lest the Truth be Known

    Laura leads Mack to Sumner and learns the identity of the man behind Apolune. Val makes a decision about Ben.

  • E19

    So Shall You Reap

    Laura tells Mack everything she knows about Abby's business deals. Abby discovers Laura and Sumner's affair.

  • E20

    High Ideals

    Gary freezes the company assets and locks the office. Val's doctor instructs her not to go to El Salvador.

  • E21

    No Trumpets, No Drums

    Mack goes undercover to investigate the Wolfbridge Group. Abby is served with divorce papers.

  • E22

    Silent Missions

    Gary's life is in danger after he blocks the development of Lotus Point. Val gets bad news from El Salvador.

  • E23

    Finishing Touches

    Mack tries to get Abby to discuss the Wolfbridge Group, as the organization chases Gary. Ben is found wounded.

  • E24

    Yesterday, It Rained

    Karen learns Mack is still investigating the Wolfbridge Group. Ben arrives home. Laura learns Gary is alive.

  • E25

    Negotiations

    Mack is the proposed target of an ambush. Val discovers Gary is alive and ends her engagement with Ben.