Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama, Romance

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac

Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Drama, Romance

Karen and Mack celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary surrounded by friends and past neighbors. Paige ends her long relationship with Greg. Abby's new project is cut short and she makes dirty plans to steal valuable documents.

Director

Bill Corcoran

Writers

Ann Marcus (written by) | Lisa Seidman (written by) | Julie Sayres (written by)

Producer

Philip L. Parslow

Composer

Jerrold Immel

Cinematographer

John Fleckenstein

Editors

David Campling | Robert Phillips

Casting Director

Lana B. Norlander

Production Designer

James Hulsey

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Updated May 7, 1997

Release date

May 7, 1997 (United States)

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45 cast members

Name	Known for
William Devane Gregory Sumner Gregory Sumner See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Kevin Dobson Mack MacKenzie Mack MacKenzie See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Michele Lee Karen MacKenzie Karen MacKenzie See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Donna Mills Abby Fairgate Cunningham Ewing Sumner Abby Fairgate Cunningham Ewing Sumner See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Ted Shackelford Gary Ewing Gary Ewing See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Joan Van Ark Valene Ewing Valene Ewing See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Michelle Phillips Anne Matheson Sumner Anne Matheson Sumner See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Stacy Galina Kate Whittaker Kate Whittaker See fewer	Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac (1997)
Brian Austin Green Brian Cunningham Brian Cunningham See fewer	Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Joseph Cousins Bobby Ewing Bobby Ewing See fewer	Kindergarten Cop (1990)
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Michael Woods Clay McKinney Clay McKinney See fewer	Private Eye (1987)
Victoria Ann Lewis Peggy Peggy See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Carlos Cantú Carlos Carlos See fewer	Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac (1997)
Tonya Crowe Olivia Cunningham Dyer Olivia Cunningham Dyer See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Kim Lankford Ginger Ward Ginger Ward See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
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