Season 3
22 episodes · Nov 12, 1981
Passions escalate as four couples battle temptation in a seaside suburban paradise.
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S3E1The Vigil
Nov 12, 1981Gary feels responsible for Sid's coma, while Richard promises to help Abby find her kidnapped children.
S3E2Critical Condition
Nov 19, 1981Sid faces a risky, life-or-death operation. Karen convinces a guilt-ridden Gary to stay in Knots Landing.
S3E3Aftermath
Nov 26, 1981Karen remains uncaring and detached in the wake of Sid's death - even with her children. Ginger gives birth.
S3E4Moving In
Dec 3, 1981Val is upset about her mother's upcoming visit. Abby tries to subpoena her mother-in-law to find her children.
S3E5The Surprise
Dec 10, 1981Abby locates Jeff and concocts a scheme to get her children back. Richard is asked to arrange entertainment.
S3E6One of a Kind
Dec 17, 1981Karen's ex-boyfriend returns and claims to be Diana's father. Laura receives a generous gift from Scooter.
S3E7Secrets
Dec 24, 1981When the IRS audits the dealership, Karen asks for Abby's help. After a party, Richard doesn't come home.
S3E8Mistaken Motives
Jan 7, 1982Diana's rebellious behavior leads to her arrest. Karen meets a young widower.
S3E9The Rose and the Briar
Jan 14, 1982Lilimae leaves for Las Vegas. After Richard takes out his anger on Laura, she seeks comfort with Scooter.
S3E10The Three Sisters
Jan 21, 1982When the neighborhood women spend the night in an old haunted mansion, things turn strange.
S3E11Power Play
Jan 28, 1982Gary mortgages his home to finance a methanol-powered car deal. Val becomes suspicious of Gary and Abby.
S3E12Possibilities
Feb 11, 1982Karen invites a new boyfriend over for dinner. Ginger pursues a singing career against Kenny's wishes.
S3E13Reunion
Feb 18, 1982Karen considers taking a job in New York. Laura learns she's pregnant with Richard's child and gets depressed.
S3E14Cricket
Mar 4, 1982Val's former boyfriend leaves his troubled 11-year-old stepdaughter with the Ewings and leaves town.
S3E15Best Intentions
Mar 11, 1982Laura and Richard argue about her abortion. Lilimae and Abby convince Val to send her book to a publisher.
S3E16Silver Shadows
Mar 25, 1982When an elderly film director lavishes Abby with gifts, she utilizes her resemblance to a silent film star.
S3E17Letting Go (a.k.a.) Shadow Waltz
Apr 1, 1982Gary, Abby and Val go to Sacramento to see a state senator. Larry asks Karen to leave with him for a weekend.
S3E18Expose
Apr 8, 1982Against Gary's wishes, Val agrees to have her book published. Richard is fired after his misdeeds are exposed.
S3E19Night (a.k.a.) Nervous Breakdown
Apr 15, 1982A despondent Richard holds Laura and Jason hostage in the Avery home. Ginger returns from San Francisco.
S3E20Acts of Love
Apr 22, 1982Val must rebuff advances from a cafe owner. Abby and Gary consummate their affair.
S3E21China Dolls (a.k.a.) Obsession
Apr 29, 1982Val confronts Gary and Abby about their affair. Richard prepares to leave the hospital.
S3E22Living Dangerously
May 6, 1982Val encounters Gary and Abby together. Laura becomes worried Richard may attempt suicide and moves back home.