Knots Landing

1Hitchhike (1)

Nov 20, 1980

After giving a female hitchhiker a ride, Sid is arrested for rape. Sid's sister Abby comes to Knots Landing.

2Hitchhike (2)

Nov 27, 1980

Sid is arraigned on rape charges, while Gary and Abby run Knots Landing Motors in Sid's absence.

3Remember the Good Times

Dec 4, 1980

After Gary tries to help Earl stop drinking, Val feels abandoned. Kenny and Ginger spend the night together.

4Chance of a Lifetime

Dec 11, 1980

Richard works with a powerful attorney from Chicago in the hopes of becoming a partner.

5Kristin

Dec 18, 1980

After trying to murder J.R. Ewing, Kristen arrives in Los Angeles and gets arrested at a Hollywood party.

6Step One (a.k.a.) Husbands and Lovers

Jan 1, 1981

Diana's first sexual experience is a disaster. Richard and Abby have an affair.

7Breach of Faith

Jan 8, 1981

Gary and Judy spend the night together. Laura throws herself a party for getting her real estate license.

8Scapegoats

Jan 15, 1981

Karen and Sid disagree about their son Michael, who has a discipline problem at school.

9A Family Matter

Jan 22, 1981

Abby meets with J.R. about Gary's money problems, but J.R. has something else on his mind.

10Choices

Jan 29, 1981

With help from Abby, Val sees Gary and Judy out together. Richard and Laura's relationship is in jeopardy.

11A State of Mind

Feb 5, 1981

Jeff threatens to take the kids away from Abby. Laura is tempted to have an affair with a client.

12Players

Feb 12, 1981

Linda finally tells Sid she's in love with him. Ginger tells Kenny she's pregnant.

13The Loudest Word

Feb 19, 1981

When Gary has a hard time facing Val's operation for a malignant growth, his brother Bobby Ewing visits.

14Moments of Truth

Feb 26, 1981

Armed gunmen invade the Ewing house during a baby shower for Ginger and hold the women hostage.

15Man of the Hour

Mar 12, 1981

Ginger's sister Jill is left in a coma after smoking some marijuana Eric brought to a party.

16More Than Friends

Mar 19, 1981

To get even with Gary, Earl lures Val to his house. Laura and Scooter are suspected of having an affair.

17Designs

Mar 26, 1981

Sid refuses J.R.'s offer of a partnership in Sid's experimental engine, but Abby readies to make her own deal.

18Squeezeplay

Mar 26, 1981

The FBI investigates a stolen auto parts ring that could cost Sid his life. Jeff sends Abby a message.