Capricorn Crude

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If you thought Valene Ewing had a lot to say in her published books, well then you definitely want to read more about Knots Landing and find out the finer details of the storytelling put together for each season. Read through our friend Tommy Krasker’s blog posts by clicking on the links below. He shares great insight on each season by bringing his perspective and insider information to his articles. Enjoy!


Season 1:

establishes the characters and struggles to set the tone

Season 2: 

pretty much mucks up everything

Season 3: 

the show masters the challenges inherent in its premise

Season 4: 

a shrewd and ultimately successful reinvention

Season 5:

the show's annus mirabilis

Season 6: 

one of the series' best storylines, and perhaps its greatest acting showcase

Season 7: 

Dallas scribe David Paulsen, newly installed as headwriter, shows an astonishing lack of affinity for the characters

Season 8: 

the characters return, but the plotting goes haywire

Season 9:

the shows once again gets back to basics, after a couple unrecognizable years

Season 10: 

the year the ratings rose

Season 11: 

the show jumps the tracks - then jumps back

Season 12: 

a shot of pure adrenaline that soon fades

Season 13: 

an epic fail, then an epic save

Season 14: 

Ann Marcus, who'd guided the series during a critical time in its history, gives it a glorious send-off