Knots Landing: Squeezeplay
Squeezeplay
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- Season: 2
- Episode: 18
- First Aired: 3/26/1981
- Prod Code: 189100
Jeff doesn't return the kids and Abby's really worried. The FBI question Gary about Frank and Roy, and Gary finally admits his illegal dealings to Sid. Abby claims to be innocent, and Sid believe her. Gary and Sid agree to do a sting operation for the FBI, and Frank and Roy are arrested. Sid and Gary will have to testify, so the FBI guards them. One of the mechanics at KLMotors lets the brake fluid out of Sid's car. Abby receives a tape from Jeff telling her he took the kids because she is a bad mother. Abby totally flips out, so Karen calls Sid to come home to help Abby. Sid and an FBI agent get in his car to drive home. As they drive around the road, Sid realizes the breaks won't work. The car goes out of control crashes over the side of an embankment down to the beach below. Add a recap »
- Writers:
- John Pleshette
- Director:
- Joseph B. Wallenstein
- Stars:
- John Pleshette (Richard Avery [ seasons 1-4 ])
- Pat Petersen (Michael Fairgate [ seasons 1-12 ])
- Michele Lee (Karen Cooper Fairgate MacKenzie)
- Tonya Crowe (Olivia Cunningham Dyer [ seasons 2-11 ])
- Ted Shackelford (Garrison "Gary" Ewing)
- Joan Van Ark (Valene Clements Ewing Gibson Waleska Ewing [ seasons 1-13; Episodes 343-344 ])
- Don Murray (Sid Fairgate [ seasons 1-2; episodes 32-33 ])
- Donna Mills (Abby Fairgate Cunningham Ewing Sumner [ seasons 2-10; Episodes 343-344 ])
- Constance McCashin (Laura Murphy Avery Sumner [ seasons 1-8; Episodes 191-201 ])
- Kim Lankford (Ginger Ward [ seasons 1-4 ])
- James Houghton (Kenny Ward [ seasons 1-4 ])
- Claudia Lonow (Diana Fairgate [ seasons 1-5; episodes 101-102 ])
- Recurring Role:
- Barry Jenner (Jeff)
- Steven Hirsch (Roy)
- William Boyett (Frank)
- Guest Star:
- Len Birman (Salmaggio)
- Alan Fudge (Bonners)
- Carol Bruce (Mrs. Cunningham)
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- Gary talks to Karen about Abby visiting his brother, J.R., about lending Gary $50,000 for the parts he'd purchased at Knots Landing motors, and he (J.R.) is not to be seen in this episode. edit »
- This episode aired immediately following the previous episode. edit »
- John Pleshette (Richard) wrote this episode. edit »
- This episode marked the first cliffhanger of the series, in which Sid's life was left in peril after a car accident and Abby's children were kidnapped by her ex-husband. edit »
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