Episode 1
Pilot
1979-12-27
Gary and Valene move into their new home with the help of his brother, Bobby Ewing.
TV season
1979-12-27
In a seaside suburban paradise, four married couples struggle with the conflicts and passions that buffet every marriage.
Episode 1
1979-12-27
Gary and Valene move into their new home with the help of his brother, Bobby Ewing.
Episode 2
1980-01-03
When Ewing Oil announces plans to drill offshore, Gary opposes his brother J.R. to save Knots Landing beach.
Episode 3
1980-01-10
When Karen's daughter's controversial high school teacher is about to be fired, she comes to his defense.
Episode 4
1980-01-17
Laura feigns rape to cover up an afternoon rendezvous with Richard.
Episode 5
1980-01-25
When Val's mother arrives for a visit, Val must confront unpleasant memories of her childhood.
Episode 6
1980-01-31
Lucy comes to live with her parents for the first time, but the reunion is anything but happy.
Episode 7
1980-02-07
When a motorcycle gang terrorizes the residents of Knots Landing, Sid's daughter is abducted.
Episode 8
1980-02-14
Karen regrets her invitation to Sid's ex-wife when she flirts with Sid. Eric has an interest in Ginger Ward.
Episode 9
1980-02-21
Ginger is frightened by anonymous gifts that bring back dark memories of an aborted pregnancy.
Episode 10
1980-03-06
Karen learns she is pregnant but has mixed feelings about the news. Eric dates Ginger's 14-year-old sister.
Episode 11
1980-03-13
Richard is in financial trouble and tries to loan money from neighbors, as Sid discovers his money is missing.
Episode 12
1980-03-20
Gary begins drinking again but won't admit he's an alcoholic, while Ginger suspects Kenny of having an affair.
Episode 13
1980-03-27
Val gives Gary an ultimatum about his drinking, and Gary leaves. Ginger finds Kenny with Sylvie.