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Knots Landing · S9 · E12

Weak Moment

  • NR
  • Dec 17, 1987

Gary ends his relationship with Jill. Charles and Abby rekindle their passion, and Sumner drops off a package.

About this episode

Gary ends his relationship with Jill. Charles and Abby rekindle their passion, and Sumner drops off a package.

Season 9

29 episodes
  1. 1Missing Persons

    Sep 24, 1987

    Val doesn't receive a phone call from Ben and worries he's gone. A large crack develops in the playground.

  2. 2The Trouble with Peter

    Oct 1, 1987

    Peter's body is found, and the police investigate.

  3. 3Under Pressure

    Oct 8, 1987

    The evidence points to Olivia, but someone else confesses.

  4. 4Half-Truths

    Oct 15, 1987

    Gary finally realizes Abby didn't kill Peter, and Mack deduces who did.

  5. 5There are Smiles

    Oct 22, 1987

    Paige admits she accidentally killed Peter.

  6. 6The Gift of Life

    Oct 29, 1987

    Laura harbors a sad secret.

  7. 7Say Uncle

    Nov 5, 1987

    Sumner can't find a suitable nanny for Meg. Gary shows up uninvited to the twins' birthday party.

  8. 8Love In

    Nov 12, 1987

    Val and Gary share an evening with the twins. Lilimae dances with Al, and Abby reunites with her past love.

  9. 9Flight of the Sunbirds

    Nov 19, 1987

    Karen's hosts a reception for Eric and his bride. Val and Gary get romantic. Sumner receives sad news.

  10. 10Noises Everywhere (1)

    Dec 3, 1987

    Sumner's friends gather at his ranch. Richard Avery arrives with Jason. Mack wants to raise little Meg.

  11. 11Noises Everywhere (2)

    Dec 10, 1987

    After Laura's funeral, everyone returns to Sumner's ranch. Laura leaves messages for her friends and family.

  12. 12Weak Moment

    Dec 17, 1987Now viewing

    Gary ends his relationship with Jill. Charles and Abby rekindle their passion, and Sumner drops off a package.

  13. 13Only 'Til Friday

    Jan 7, 1988

    Paige discovers Sumner isn't in New York. Abby spends her time with Charles. Karen welcomes new neighbors.

  14. 14Ties That Bind

    Jan 14, 1988

    An emergency arises with Meg. Charles' wife confronts Abby, and Paige gets a surprise.

  15. 15Another Modest Proposal

    Jan 21, 1988

    Sumner's behavior disturbs Mack and Karen. Charles gives Abby a party, but his wife ruins the festivities.

  16. 16If Not Now, When?

    Jan 28, 1988

    Karen and Mack discover their neighbors are secretive. Charles shows Abby his divorce papers.

  17. 17In Too Deep (a.k.a.) Courtland Tubor

    Feb 4, 1988

    Johnny becomes a member of the organization. Karen is asked to testify at a custody hearing for Val's twins.

  18. 18The Blushing Bride

    Feb 11, 1988

    Abby discovers the man she loves is lying. Paige has an interest in Sumner. Mack and Karen spy on neighbors.

  19. 19Lawfully Wedded

    Feb 18, 1988

    Abby marries Charles and surprises him. Pat refuses to move. Val wants to keep Gary away from their twins.

  20. 20Bouncing Babies

    Feb 25, 1988

    Sumner makes a decision about Meg, while Val gives Gary some good news.

  21. 21A Fair Race

    Mar 3, 1988

    Jill hates Gary's involvement with the twins - and Val. Olivia meets a new beau. Sumner makes Paige an offer.

  22. 22Full Disclosure

    Mar 10, 1988

    Mack and Frank get into a nasty confrontation. Olivia becomes romantically involved with Harold.

  23. 23Her Letter

    Mar 24, 1988

    Val receives Ben's letter. Paige flirts with Sumner. Olivia and Abby argue about Olivia's time with Harold.

  24. 24Mother Knows Best

    Mar 31, 1988

    Olivia and Harold's plans to elope go awry. In Mexico, Paige and Johnny get involved in an archeological dig.

  25. 25With a Heavy Heart

    Apr 7, 1988

    Gary sees something strange. Mack doesn't trust Manny. Harold leaves town, and Olivia tries to break free.

  26. 26Just Desserts

    Apr 14, 1988

    Olivia tries to kill herself. Frank spies on Manny. Paige buries an expensive artifact at the dig site.

  27. 27Discovery

    Apr 28, 1988

    Jill tries to confuse Val. Paige continues her risky quest in Mexico. Manny smuggles drugs via Lotus Point.

  28. 28The Perfect Alibi

    May 5, 1988

    Paige, Johnny and Michael are in grave danger in Mexico. Jill continues her devious plot against Val.

  29. 29The Perfect Crime

    May 12, 1988

    Jill exacts her revenge on Val. Paige and Michael seem doomed.

Guest stars

Nicollette SheridanPaige Matheson
Pat PetersenMichael Fairgate
Tonya CroweOlivia Cunningham
Teri AustinJill Bennett
Kristy SwansonJody Campbell
Michael YorkCharles Scott
Brian Austin GreenBrian Cunningham
Ronne TroupBarbara
Marcia SolomonMarsha
Carlos CantúCarlos
Christian CousinsBobby Gibson Ewing
Joseph CousinsBobby Gibson Ewing
Kathryn LubranBetsy Gibson Ewing
Tiffany LubranBetsy Gibson Ewing
Pat LiMrs. Shino
Zachary BostromWaiter