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Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac

Series Overview

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac is a 1997 television miniseries that served as a reunion show for the primetime soap opera Knots Landing. It aired on CBS in two two-hour parts on May 7 and May 9, 1997. The miniseries takes place four years after the series ended in 1993, and brings back castmembers William Devane, Kevin Dobson, Michele Lee, Donna Mills, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark, Michelle Phillips and Stacy Galina in starring roles. It also includes cameo appearances by former cast members Tonya Crowe, Brian Austin Green, Kim Lankford, Claudia Lonow and Patrick Petersen.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network

Broadcast Syndication

Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 2 Episodes

120 min per episode

Air Date Window

1997 – 1997

Premiered: Wed, May 7, 1997

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, May 9, 1997

Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”

Val and Gary find out that Clay McKinney has been found dead, floating face down in his swimming pool. Val is quizzed by the police about an earring they discovered near the pool as she was the last person to see him alive. Val insists that the earrings don't belong to her and she refuses to tell Gary what happened the last time she saw Clay. Gary ends up accusing her of having affair with Clay. Greg ends up deciding to settle the lawsuit brought against him by Mack and the factory workers and calls of his deal with Abby. Abby has already employed a friend called Robert though to break into the Ewing warehouse. When Abby shows up at the warehouse she discovers it on fire and Robert nowhere around. Karen is upset when Mack refuses to tell her what is on his mind and he distances himself from her. Val has to decide whether to tell the police and Gary about what really happened at Clay's house the day before he was murdered. Abby pries into Greg's private business looking to find something she can use to blackmail him to get the money she needs. Both Karen and Abby find out that they are going to become grandmothers.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bill Corcoran

Screenplay & Story

Ann Marcus, Julie Sayres, Lisa Seidman

Original Score & Music

Jerrold Immel

Director of Photography

John Fleckenstein

Film Editing

David Campling, Robert Phillips

Producers

Michael Filerman, David Jacobs, Philip L. Parslow

Department Leadership Roster

Bill Corcoran

Bill Corcoran

Director

Ann Marcus

Writer

Julie Sayres

Writer

Lisa Seidman

Writer

Philip L. Parslow

Producer

John Fleckenstein

Director of Photography

David Campling

Editor

Robert Phillips

Editor

James Hulsey

Production Design

Eilish Zebrasky

Costume Design

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What is Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac about?

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac is a 1997 television miniseries that served as a reunion show for the primetime soap opera Knots Landing. It aired on CBS in two two-hour parts on May 7 and May 9, 1997. The miniseries takes place four years after the series ended in 1993, and brings back castmembers William Devane, Kevin Dobson, Michele Lee, Donna Mills, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark, Michelle Phillips and Stacy Galina in starring roles. It also includes cameo appearances by former cast members Tonya Crowe, Brian Austin Green, Kim Lankford, Claudia Lonow and Patrick Petersen.

How many seasons does Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac have?

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac?

Key cast members in Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac include William Devane, Kevin Dobson, Michele Lee, Donna Mills, Ted Shackelford.

Who created or directed Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac?

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac was developed and directed by Bill Corcoran.