Season 1

1979-12-27

Gary and Valene move into their new home with the help of his brother, Bobby Ewing.

1980-01-03

When Ewing Oil announces plans to drill offshore, Gary opposes his brother J.R. to save Knots Landing beach.

1980-01-10

When Karen's daughter's controversial high school teacher is about to be fired, she comes to his defense.

1980-01-17

Laura feigns rape to cover up an afternoon rendezvous with Richard.

1980-01-25

When Val's mother arrives for a visit, Val must confront unpleasant memories of her childhood.

1980-01-31

Lucy comes to live with her parents for the first time, but the reunion is anything but happy.

1980-02-07

When a motorcycle gang terrorizes the residents of Knots Landing, Sid's daughter is abducted.

1980-02-14

Karen regrets her invitation to Sid's ex-wife when she flirts with Sid. Eric has an interest in Ginger Ward.

1980-02-21

Ginger is frightened by anonymous gifts that bring back dark memories of an aborted pregnancy.

1980-03-06

Karen learns she is pregnant but has mixed feelings about the news. Eric dates Ginger's 14-year-old sister.

1980-03-13

Richard is in financial trouble and tries to loan money from neighbors, as Sid discovers his money is missing.

1980-03-20

Gary begins drinking again but won't admit he's an alcoholic, while Ginger suspects Kenny of having an affair.

1980-03-27

Val gives Gary an ultimatum about his drinking, and Gary leaves. Ginger finds Kenny with Sylvie.