Mack travels to Mexico in a desperate effort to save Paige, Michael, and Johnny from paid killers.
2: Borderline
Nov 3, 1988
When Val claims Jill tried to kill her with a drug overdose, no one believes her. Sumner re-enters politics.
3: Deserted
Nov 10, 1988
Paige, Michael and Johnny are trapped in a van on their way out of Mexico. Val returns to an empty house.
4: The Pick-Up Game
Nov 24, 1988
Julie's parents are concerned when she makes it to the finals in the school spelling bee; Jill's harassment persists, but only Frank seems to understand Val's paranoia; Mack is repeatedly reminded that he's getting older; Paige determines to have her way with Sumner.
5: Sex and Violence
Dec 1, 1988
A blackmailer plots to terrorize the Williams family; Abby resorts to spin control to offset the bad press received by Lotus Point; Val talks to a private detective; and Paige finds a new place to hang her hat.
6: A Weekend Getaway
Dec 8, 1988
Val, Karen and Gary go to San Francisco in hopes of pinpointing Jill's whereabouts; Melcher grills Sumner about his personal life; Mack helps the Williamses out of their terrifying predicament; Harold asks Abby for a second chance with Olivia.
7: The Briar Patch
Dec 15, 1988
Val scurries to disprove Jill's alibi; Jill confesses an indiscretion that takes Gary by surprise; Abby, Karen and Gary somberly accept bids on Lotus Point, while Abby secretly plots her own strategy.
8: A Fine Romance
Dec 29, 1988
Melcher presses Sumner to run for mayor; Paige is frustrated at the direction her love relationship is going; Mack intervenes after Abby hires a high-powered lawyer to defend Harold; and Val stands up to Jill.
9: A Many Splendored Thing
Jan 5, 1989
Sumner closes an important "business" arrangement while Paige is in New York; Mack and Karen's "perfect" marriage shows signs of strain; Olivia seems willing to overlook Harold's past.
10: Cabin Fever
Jan 12, 1989
Abby and Sumner plan their wedding to be a media event; Mack finds peace and tranquility---and a young park ranger - during a solitary retreat at a mountain lodge; Paige vows to get even after returning to Knots Landing; Jill stalls her move to an apartment.
11: Merger Made in Heaven
Jan 19, 1989
Abby and Sumner's wedding day brings a last-minute plea from Paige; Mack finds renewed enthusiasm with a lawsuit involving the homeless; Olivia proceeds with her own wedding plans after making an important discovery about Harold's arrest record.
12: Mrs. Peacock in the Library with the Lead Pipe
Jan 26, 1989
Jill plans her wedding; Gary makes an enlightening visit to the pharmacist; Val's aunt brings the twins home; Mack sets up shop in an empty warehouse and begins crusading for the homeless.
13: Colonel Mustard in the Conservatory with the Wrench
Feb 2, 1989
Gary and Mack look into a forgery case Jill handled and then pay a visit to her one-night stand; Michael finds renewed enthusiasm in a college computer course.
14: Without a Clue
Feb 9, 1989
Jill covers her tracks in the forgery complicity; Abby intends to complete the Sumners "perfect All-American family" image; Sumner pays an unexpected visit to Mack.
15: The Spin Doctor
Feb 16, 1989
An accident at Gary's ranch was deliberately arranged; Karen is devastated to learn that the Sumners want Meg back; Olivia vows to testify on Karen's behalf.
16: Poor Jill
Feb 23, 1989
Frank forbids Julie to baby-sit at Val's; Jill gets a restraining order after Gary threatens to drive her out of town; Val becomes enraged over the twins' accidental meeting with Jill.
17: Double Jeopardy
Mar 2, 1989
Jill's reign of terror may be over, but someone is booked on suspicion of murder; Gary and Val are anxious and relieved over the tragedy; Pat confides a secret to Karen.
18: A Grave Misunderstanding
Mar 9, 1989
Even in death, Jill effects the lives of Gary and Val; another suspect emerges in Mack's investigation of Jill's murder; Paige makes an uneasy pact with Ted as they pursue their separate goals.
19: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Mar 16, 1989
Evidence weighs heavily against Gary as his preliminary hearing gets underway; Harold keeps Frank under surveillance; Abby asks Ted for help on a delicate business matter.
20: Birds Do It, Bees Do It
Mar 23, 1989
Mack and Karen fight boredom in the bedroom, while Paige counts on boredom already setting in on Greg's marriage; Michael, Ellen and their classmates go to the mountains for spring break.
21: Giganticus II: The Revenge
Mar 30, 1989
Abby balks at Sumner and Paige's sudden interest in Murakame; Karen determines to block the oil-drilling permits with help from Michael's new teacher; Val tires of her aunt's constant meddling.
22: Dial M for Modem
Apr 6, 1989
Karen and Paula make a key discovery at Lotus Point; Paula's presence at the house complicates life for Mack; a computer virus enters the Tech Institute.
23: That's What Friends Are For
Apr 13, 1989
Paige's news about Nagata fails to faze Sumner; Paula's files disappear and Karen can't reach Murakame's owners; a computer expert charms Val; a wrong-number phone caller intrigues Gary; Abby moves one step ahead of Paige.
24: The Perfect Opportunity
Apr 27, 1989
Paige discovers Ted's connection to Murakame, but Abby moves to stop her from learning more; Sumner talks turkey with Johnny; Val enjoys a first date with Danny.
25: Straight Down the Line
May 4, 1989
Paige's firing doesn't diminish her resolve to unravel the mystery of Murakame; Karen, Paula and Mack move to bring Murakame owners out in the open and stop the oil drilling; Abby makes another pact with Ted.
26: The Heat of Passion
May 11, 1989
Abby distances herself from Ted; Paige seeks Mack's help with the Murakame mystery; Sumner returns home to a confrontation during Olivia's birthday party.
27: Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (1)
May 18, 1989
Abby does her best to cover her tracks; Karen and Mack head out for a camping excursion - plus one.
28: Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out (2)
May 18, 1989
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?
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