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The Best Episodes of Knots Landing Season 10

Every episode of Knots Landing Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Knots Landing Season 10!

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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 Fan Favorite
    Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 16 - Poor Jill
    9.3/10(39 votes)

    S10:E16

    Val and Gary worry Jill might hurt someone else. Karen and Mack agree to meet with Sumner and Abby.

    Director:Jerome Courtland
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  2. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 27 - Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (1)
    9.0/10(36 votes)

    S10:E27

    Abby's friends, lovers and enemies are stunned by an announcement that could remove her from the community.

    Director:Jerome Courtland
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 17 - Double Jeopardy
    8.8/10(30 votes)

    S10:E17

    Gary is arrested for the murder of Jill. Karen and Mack rejoice at Sumner's decision regarding custody of Meg.

    Director:Kevin Dobson
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  4. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 19 - Guilty Until Proven Innocent
    8.8/10(34 votes)

    S10:E19

    As Gary faces a hearing for Jill's murder, Mack works to prove his innocence. Paige approaches Sumner.

    Director:Lawrence Kasha
    Writer:James Stanley

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  5. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 10 - Cabin Fever
    8.7/10(29 votes)

    S10:E10

    Jill reluctantly prepares to move out of Gary's home. Abby works to make Sumner's wedding a media event.

    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  6. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 13 - Colonel Mustard in the Conservatory with the Wrench
    8.7/10(28 votes)

    S10:E13

    As the evidence mounts, Gary believes Jill tried to murder Val. Michael becomes infatuated with a classmate.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  7. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 12 - Mrs. Peacock in the Library with the Lead Pipe
    8.6/10(29 votes)

    S10:E12

    Jill's alibi begins to come apart when her San Francisco "lover" makes an embarrassing accusation.

    Director:John Pleshette
    Writers:James Stanley, Lynn Marie Latham

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  8. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 14 - Without a Clue
    8.6/10(29 votes)

    S10:E14

    Jill wants to take a lie-detector test to prove her innocence. Ted warns Sumner of his political weaknesses.

    Director:Lawrence Kasha
    Writer:James Stanley

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  9. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 15 - The Spin Doctor
    8.6/10(29 votes)

    S10:E15

    When Sumner moves to regain custody, Karen and Mack fight back. Jill's plot to win back Gary endangers Julie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  10. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 11 - Merger Made in Heaven
    8.5/10(30 votes)

    S10:E11

    As Sumner and Abby's wedding approaches, his former lover Paige tries everything to win him back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  11. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 7 - The Briar Patch
    8.4/10(28 votes)

    S10:E7

    Jill confesses to Gary that she slept with another man the same night Val overdosed. Abby hides information.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  12. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 5 - Sex and Violence
    8.3/10(29 votes)

    S10:E5

    Val hires a private investigator to prove her case. Pat and Frank seek Mack's help, and Paige seduces Sumner.

    Director:Jerome Courtland
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  13. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 26 - The Heat of Passion
    8.3/10(28 votes)

    S10:E26

    Fear and resentment dominate Abby's cynical love affair with Ted, as she suspects he's capable of murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 28 - Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (2)
    8.3/10(31 votes)

    S10:E28

    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?

    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  15. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 1 - Suicidal
    8.2/10(35 votes)

    S10:E1

    Mack travels to Mexico in a desperate effort to save Paige, Michael, and Johnny from paid killers.

    Director:Jerome Courtland
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  16. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 24 - The Perfect Opportunity
    8.2/10(25 votes)

    S10:E24

    Paige's investigation implicates Ted Melcher in the murder of Murakame Corporation's president.

    Director:Michele Lee
    Writer:James Stanley

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  17. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 25 - Straight Down the Line
    8.2/10(30 votes)

    S10:E25

    Mack, Karen, Paula and Gary ask Abby to join their lawsuit against Murakame Corporation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  18. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 2 - Borderline
    8.1/10(34 votes)

    S10:E2

    When Val claims Jill tried to kill her with a drug overdose, no one believes her. Sumner re-enters politics.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  19. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 18 - A Grave Misunderstanding
    8.1/10(30 votes)

    S10:E18

    Jill's funeral is held, as Mack's investigations reveal Val and Frank could be suspects in her murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 8 - A Fine Romance
    8.0/10(31 votes)

    S10:E8

    Sumner considers running for mayor and hires Ted Melcher to handle his return to politics. Val confronts Jill.

    Director:Lawrence Kasha
    Writer:James Stanley

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  21. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 4 - The Pick-Up Game
    7.9/10(30 votes)

    S10:E4

    Val is too scared to leave the house. Abby, Karen, and Gary are implicated in an exposé about drug activity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  22. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 6 - A Weekend Getaway
    7.9/10(30 votes)

    S10:E6

    Val, Karen, and Gary investigate Jill's alibi. The Williamses take refuge at Gary's ranch.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  23. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 20 - Birds Do It, Bees Do It
    7.9/10(39 votes)

    S10:E20

    Abby joins a conservation group working to stop an offshore drilling plan - by a company she secretly owns.

    Director:John Pleshette
    Writers:Lynn Marie Latham, Bernard Lechowick

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  24. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 21 - Giganticus II: The Revenge
    7.8/10(26 votes)

    S10:E21

    Abby's secret ownership of Murakame is endangered when Sumner requests to meet the company's chief executive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Lynn Marie Latham, James Stanley

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  25. Knots Landing Season 10 Episode 22 - Dial M for Modem
    7.8/10(26 votes)

    S10:E22

    As Karen and Paula compile evidence against her company, Abby concocts a plan to protect her drilling scheme.

    Director:Joseph L. Scanlan
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 10 Ratings Summary

"Poor Jill" is the best rated episode of "Knots Landing" season 10. It scored 9.3/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by Jerome Courtland and written by Bernard Lechowick, it aired on 2/23/1989. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (1)".