Episode guide
Knots Landing: Season 10
28 episodes · premiered Oct 27, 1988
Financial schemes, intrigue, murder and lust culminate in the possible expulsion from the cul-de-sac of one of the neighbors.
- Episode 1: Suicidal Oct 27, 1988 Mack travels to Mexico in a desperate effort to save Paige, Michael, and Johnny from paid killers.
- Episode 2: Borderline Nov 3, 1988 When Val claims Jill tried to kill her with a drug overdose, no one believes her. Sumner re-enters politics.
- Episode 3: Deserted Nov 10, 1988 Paige, Michael and Johnny are trapped in a van on their way out of Mexico. Val returns to an empty house.
- Episode 4: The Pick-Up Game Nov 24, 1988 Val is too scared to leave the house. Abby, Karen, and Gary are implicated in an exposé about drug activity.
- Episode 5: Sex and Violence Dec 1, 1988 Val hires a private investigator to prove her case. Pat and Frank seek Mack's help, and Paige seduces Sumner.
- Episode 6: A Weekend Getaway Dec 8, 1988 Val, Karen, and Gary investigate Jill's alibi. The Williamses take refuge at Gary's ranch.
- Episode 7: The Briar Patch Dec 15, 1988 Jill confesses to Gary that she slept with another man the same night Val overdosed. Abby hides information.
- Episode 8: A Fine Romance Dec 29, 1988 Sumner considers running for mayor and hires Ted Melcher to handle his return to politics. Val confronts Jill.
- Episode 9: A Many Splendored Thing Jan 5, 1989 Sumner shocks Abby with a proposal, as Olivia announces she will marry Harold. Paige receives unexpected news.
- Episode 10: Cabin Fever Jan 12, 1989 Jill reluctantly prepares to move out of Gary's home. Abby works to make Sumner's wedding a media event.
- Episode 11: Merger Made in Heaven Jan 19, 1989 As Sumner and Abby's wedding approaches, his former lover Paige tries everything to win him back.
- Episode 12: Mrs. Peacock in the Library with the Lead Pipe Jan 26, 1989 Jill's alibi begins to come apart when her San Francisco "lover" makes an embarrassing accusation.
- Episode 13: Colonel Mustard in the Conservatory with the Wrench Feb 2, 1989 As the evidence mounts, Gary believes Jill tried to murder Val. Michael becomes infatuated with a classmate.
- Episode 14: Without a Clue Feb 9, 1989 Jill wants to take a lie-detector test to prove her innocence. Ted warns Sumner of his political weaknesses.
- Episode 15: The Spin Doctor Feb 16, 1989 When Sumner moves to regain custody, Karen and Mack fight back. Jill's plot to win back Gary endangers Julie.
- Episode 16: Poor Jill Feb 23, 1989 Val and Gary worry Jill might hurt someone else. Karen and Mack agree to meet with Sumner and Abby.
- Episode 17: Double Jeopardy Mar 2, 1989 Gary is arrested for the murder of Jill. Karen and Mack rejoice at Sumner's decision regarding custody of Meg.
- Episode 18: A Grave Misunderstanding Mar 9, 1989 Jill's funeral is held, as Mack's investigations reveal Val and Frank could be suspects in her murder.
- Episode 19: Guilty Until Proven Innocent Mar 16, 1989 As Gary faces a hearing for Jill's murder, Mack works to prove his innocence. Paige approaches Sumner.
- Episode 20: Birds Do It, Bees Do It Mar 30, 1989 Abby joins a conservation group working to stop an offshore drilling plan - by a company she secretly owns.
- Episode 21: Giganticus II: The Revenge Apr 6, 1989 Abby's secret ownership of Murakame is endangered when Sumner requests to meet the company's chief executive.
- Episode 22: Dial M for Modem Apr 13, 1989 As Karen and Paula compile evidence against her company, Abby concocts a plan to protect her drilling scheme.
- Episode 23: That's What Friends Are For Apr 20, 1989 Abby's intricate scheme to protect her secret ownership of Murakame Corporation begins to unravel.
- Episode 24: The Perfect Opportunity Apr 27, 1989 Paige's investigation implicates Ted Melcher in the murder of Murakame Corporation's president.
- Episode 25: Straight Down the Line May 4, 1989 Mack, Karen, Paula and Gary ask Abby to join their lawsuit against Murakame Corporation.
- Episode 26: The Heat of Passion May 11, 1989 Fear and resentment dominate Abby's cynical love affair with Ted, as she suspects he's capable of murder.
- Episode 27: Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (1) May 18, 1989 Abby's friends, lovers and enemies are stunned by an announcement that could remove her from the community.
- Episode 28: Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (2) May 18, 1989 Paula and Mack bunk together during a storm and begin to heat things up. Paige isn't sure who she can trust her well being to: Greg or Ted?