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  • Knots Landing A Little Assistance (Season 7, Episode 5)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | Drama, Romance

Knots Landing

A Little Assistance (Season 7, Episode 5)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Romance

Greg has an underground chamber built at Empire Valley for the communications center. Ben is depressed over whether he and Val will ever get married. Ben tells Joshua he'd better do something to get his ratings up, or he'll cancel his show...See moreGreg has an underground chamber built at Empire Valley for the communications center. Ben is depressed over whether he and Val will ever get married. Ben tells Joshua he'd better do something to get his ratings up, or he'll cancel his show. Joshua asks Cathy to sing again, but she doesn't want to and they argue. The next day Cathy has a big bruise. Val thinks Joshua hit her.The governor decides to keep Jill at Mac;'s office. He's angry and he and Jill continually argue. Greg decides to hire an assistant. A man comes in and says to the other applicants that the position was filled, so they all leave. Abby is there, and he says "Didn't you hear me? I said it was filled!" Abby tells Greg she likes him. He is Peter Hollister and says Greg needs him to run his office properly and that he wants to learn from Greg. Written by GusF See less
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Writers
David Jacobs (created by) | Melanie Mintz (written by)
Producer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 24, 1985

Release date
Oct 24, 1985 (United States)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Alec Baldwin
Joshua Rush Joshua Rush   See fewer
William Devane
Gregory Sumner Gregory Sumner   See fewer
Kevin Dobson
M. 'Mack' Patrick MacKenzie M. 'Mack' Patrick MacKenzie   See fewer
Julie Harris
Lilimae Clements Lilimae Clements   See fewer
Lisa Hartman
Cathy Geary Rush Cathy Geary Rush   See fewer
Michele Lee
Karen MacKenzie Karen MacKenzie   See fewer
Constance McCashin
Laura Avery Laura Avery   See fewer
Donna Mills
Abby Ewing Abby Ewing   See fewer
Ted Shackelford
Gary Ewing Gary Ewing   See fewer
Doug Sheehan
Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan) Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)   See fewer
Joan Van Ark
Valene Ewing Valene Ewing   See fewer
Hunt Block
Peter Hollister Peter Hollister   See fewer
Steve Shaw
Eric Fairgate Eric Fairgate   See fewer
Pat Petersen
Michael Fairgate Michael Fairgate   See fewer
Teri Austin
Jill Bennett Jill Bennett   See fewer
Troy Byer
Whitney (as Troy Beyer) Whitney (as Troy Beyer)   See fewer
Donald Craig
Executive #3 Executive #3   See fewer
Tonya Crowe
Olivia Cunningham Olivia Cunningham   See fewer
Lou Felder
Executive #2 Executive #2   See fewer
Richard Livingston
Tom Johnson Tom Johnson   See fewer
Tony Shultz
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Corey Young
Richard Wayne Richard Wayne   See fewer
Shirley Anthony
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Lilian Sasson
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
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