Knots Landing [HD]: Complete Series & Bonus Features
This complete series of “Knots Landing” comes to you on a plug-and-play USB drive and includes all 14 seasons & 344 episodes of the original 1979-1993 series. All 14 seasons are uncut HD transfers, as seen in the credits photos.
Watch before you buy! Download sample episodes of Knots Landing
This USB drive can be plugged directly into your TV, DVD player, Blu-ray player, or gaming console for play. Episodes can also be transferred to your portable devices for offline viewing on your phone or tablet.
Bonus features include:
Knots Landing -- Block Party [1993]: Airing directly before the final episode of Knots Landing in 1993, this special program included cast members recalling their favorite scenes, storylines and relationships from the series’ 14 years on the air. (47 min)
Back to the Cul-de-Sac [1997]: The 1997 miniseries continuation of Knots Landing set four years after the finale episode. (2hr 57min)
Knots Landing Reunion – Together Again [2005]: This CBS special presentation reunited most of the original cast members who reminisced about their time working on the series. Also included were clips from the show, outtakes, and bloopers. (1hr 25min)
Knots Landing Intros: Relive that catchy Knots Landing theme song and see how it evolved with each subsequent year. All 14 season openings are included. (28min)
The 40th Anniversary Reunion [2019]: To commemorate the iconic primetime soap on its 40th anniversary, interviewer Michael Fairman sat down with the three leading ladies of the cul-de-sac, Joan Van Ark (Val), Michele Lee (Karen) and Donna Mills (Abby), for this deep-dive interview where the trio discuss their camaraderie, watch and react to key scenes, and deliver backstage insight on working on the CBS series that ran from 1979-1993. (50min)
All-Star Family Feud Special [1982]: On your marks! Let’s start the Family Feud! Hosted by legendary game show master of ceremonies Richard Dawson, this 1982 ABC Family Feud primetime special pitted the cast of Dynasty (Linda Evans, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Lee Bergere, and John James) against the cast of Knots Landing (Donna Mills, Ted Shackelford, Julie Harris, Kevin Dobson, and Michele Lee) for a chance to win $5,000 for charity! A second episode is included featuring the cast of General Hospital v. All My Children. (50min)
CBS Early Show [2009]: This segment from the long-running CBS morning show features Harry Smith reuniting Michele Lee, Joan Van Ark, and Kevin Dobson to discuss their time on Knots and how it was the original Desperate Housewives. (6min)
Television Academy Foundation: The Interviews [2008]: This exclusive deep-dive interview is led by California State University, Fullerton Department of Cinema and Television Arts professor Shelley Jenkins. Show Creator/Producer David Jacobs discusses his long career as a writer of non-fiction books, including a biography of Charlie Chaplin, and of magazine articles for such publications as The New York Times Magazine. He talks about his transition to television writing, which began on the series The Blue Knight and on Family when he was well into his thirties. Jacobs describes in great detail his creation of two popular and long-running nighttime serials: Dallas and Knots Landing. He notes the fact that Knots Landing was created before Dallas, but pitched and produced afterward. He recounts how Dallas was created around actress Linda Evans (who would be a regular on Dynasty), how the show came to be titled and set in Dallas (a city he had never been to), and how the show reflected its era. Jacobs also explains the premise of Knots Landing, gives his impressions of the actors who appeared on the show and discusses some of the storylines on the popular series. He then comments on a number of series, miniseries, and television movies he produced in the 1980s and 90s, including the western series Paradise and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. (2hr 50min)
Donahue [1988]: Talk show host Phil Donahue hosts a special episode with guests Michele Lee, Kevin Dobson, Joan Van Ark, Ted Shackelford, and Donna Mills who discuss all things Knots. This episode also features clips from the series and a Q&A with the guests and members of the audience. (48min)
Entertainment Tonight [1993]: Special correspondent Michele Lee takes a look back on 14 years of Knots Landing in this exclusive clip that aired May 12, 1993—the night before the finale aired. (4min)
The Geraldo Rivera Show [1997]: This Geraldo episode features Michele Lee, Michelle Phillips, Joan Van Ark, Donna Mills, and Kevin Dobson as they are interviewed about the upcoming miniseries reunion Back to the Cul-de-Sac. (37min)
Knots Landing – Before We Say Goodbye [1993]: This KCBS-TV Los Angeles special presentation was made to commemorate the final episode of the long-running CBS series and features interviews with the cast and crew as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the primetime soap. (29min)
CBS Finale Promo: This clip kicked off the three-hour CBS finale night presentation during the start of the eight o’clock hour. (1min)
Knots Landing 200th Episode Special [1987]: This special mini-episode to celebrate the 200th episode of Knots Landing was never shown on TV, but only distributed to members of the cast and crew to commemorate the occasion. The feature includes a special 'recap' of the previous 199 episodes, some bloopers from nine years’ worth of reel and some new footage including a shock cliffhanger at the end! (13min)
Stars in the House [2020]: This quarantine Zoom special reunites Michele Lee, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Ted Shackelford, and David Jacobs as they discuss all things Knots in this brand new feature hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley. (1hr 55min)
The Oprah Winfrey Show [1997]: This reunion clip brings back leading couples Ted Shackelfrod and Joan Van Ark with Kevin Dobson and Michele Lee. (13min)
Michele Lee - Pioneers of Television Interview [2022]: Michele Lee sits down with The Pioneers of Television for an interview on all things Knots. (49min)
The Talk’s Knots Landing Reunion [2013]: The big three, Michele Lee, Joan Van Ark, and Donna Mills, reunite on CBS’ “The Talk” for a chat. (20min)
This complete series of “Knots Landing” comes to you on a plug-and-play USB drive and includes all 14 seasons & 344 episodes of the original 1979-1993 series. All 14 seasons are uncut HD transfers, as seen in the credits photos.
Watch before you buy! Download sample episodes of Knots Landing
This USB drive can be plugged directly into your TV, DVD player, Blu-ray player, or gaming console for play. Episodes can also be transferred to your portable devices for offline viewing on your phone or tablet.
Bonus features include:
Knots Landing -- Block Party [1993]: Airing directly before the final episode of Knots Landing in 1993, this special program included cast members recalling their favorite scenes, storylines and relationships from the series’ 14 years on the air. (47 min)
Back to the Cul-de-Sac [1997]: The 1997 miniseries continuation of Knots Landing set four years after the finale episode. (2hr 57min)
Knots Landing Reunion – Together Again [2005]: This CBS special presentation reunited most of the original cast members who reminisced about their time working on the series. Also included were clips from the show, outtakes, and bloopers. (1hr 25min)
Knots Landing Intros: Relive that catchy Knots Landing theme song and see how it evolved with each subsequent year. All 14 season openings are included. (28min)
The 40th Anniversary Reunion [2019]: To commemorate the iconic primetime soap on its 40th anniversary, interviewer Michael Fairman sat down with the three leading ladies of the cul-de-sac, Joan Van Ark (Val), Michele Lee (Karen) and Donna Mills (Abby), for this deep-dive interview where the trio discuss their camaraderie, watch and react to key scenes, and deliver backstage insight on working on the CBS series that ran from 1979-1993. (50min)
All-Star Family Feud Special [1982]: On your marks! Let’s start the Family Feud! Hosted by legendary game show master of ceremonies Richard Dawson, this 1982 ABC Family Feud primetime special pitted the cast of Dynasty (Linda Evans, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Lee Bergere, and John James) against the cast of Knots Landing (Donna Mills, Ted Shackelford, Julie Harris, Kevin Dobson, and Michele Lee) for a chance to win $5,000 for charity! A second episode is included featuring the cast of General Hospital v. All My Children. (50min)
CBS Early Show [2009]: This segment from the long-running CBS morning show features Harry Smith reuniting Michele Lee, Joan Van Ark, and Kevin Dobson to discuss their time on Knots and how it was the original Desperate Housewives. (6min)
Television Academy Foundation: The Interviews [2008]: This exclusive deep-dive interview is led by California State University, Fullerton Department of Cinema and Television Arts professor Shelley Jenkins. Show Creator/Producer David Jacobs discusses his long career as a writer of non-fiction books, including a biography of Charlie Chaplin, and of magazine articles for such publications as The New York Times Magazine. He talks about his transition to television writing, which began on the series The Blue Knight and on Family when he was well into his thirties. Jacobs describes in great detail his creation of two popular and long-running nighttime serials: Dallas and Knots Landing. He notes the fact that Knots Landing was created before Dallas, but pitched and produced afterward. He recounts how Dallas was created around actress Linda Evans (who would be a regular on Dynasty), how the show came to be titled and set in Dallas (a city he had never been to), and how the show reflected its era. Jacobs also explains the premise of Knots Landing, gives his impressions of the actors who appeared on the show and discusses some of the storylines on the popular series. He then comments on a number of series, miniseries, and television movies he produced in the 1980s and 90s, including the western series Paradise and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. (2hr 50min)
Donahue [1988]: Talk show host Phil Donahue hosts a special episode with guests Michele Lee, Kevin Dobson, Joan Van Ark, Ted Shackelford, and Donna Mills who discuss all things Knots. This episode also features clips from the series and a Q&A with the guests and members of the audience. (48min)
Entertainment Tonight [1993]: Special correspondent Michele Lee takes a look back on 14 years of Knots Landing in this exclusive clip that aired May 12, 1993—the night before the finale aired. (4min)
The Geraldo Rivera Show [1997]: This Geraldo episode features Michele Lee, Michelle Phillips, Joan Van Ark, Donna Mills, and Kevin Dobson as they are interviewed about the upcoming miniseries reunion Back to the Cul-de-Sac. (37min)
Knots Landing – Before We Say Goodbye [1993]: This KCBS-TV Los Angeles special presentation was made to commemorate the final episode of the long-running CBS series and features interviews with the cast and crew as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the primetime soap. (29min)
CBS Finale Promo: This clip kicked off the three-hour CBS finale night presentation during the start of the eight o’clock hour. (1min)
Knots Landing 200th Episode Special [1987]: This special mini-episode to celebrate the 200th episode of Knots Landing was never shown on TV, but only distributed to members of the cast and crew to commemorate the occasion. The feature includes a special 'recap' of the previous 199 episodes, some bloopers from nine years’ worth of reel and some new footage including a shock cliffhanger at the end! (13min)
Stars in the House [2020]: This quarantine Zoom special reunites Michele Lee, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Ted Shackelford, and David Jacobs as they discuss all things Knots in this brand new feature hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley. (1hr 55min)
The Oprah Winfrey Show [1997]: This reunion clip brings back leading couples Ted Shackelfrod and Joan Van Ark with Kevin Dobson and Michele Lee. (13min)
Michele Lee - Pioneers of Television Interview [2022]: Michele Lee sits down with The Pioneers of Television for an interview on all things Knots. (49min)
The Talk’s Knots Landing Reunion [2013]: The big three, Michele Lee, Joan Van Ark, and Donna Mills, reunite on CBS’ “The Talk” for a chat. (20min)
This complete series of “Knots Landing” comes to you on a plug-and-play USB drive and includes all 14 seasons & 344 episodes of the original 1979-1993 series. All 14 seasons are uncut HD transfers, as seen in the credits photos.
Watch before you buy! Download sample episodes of Knots Landing
This USB drive can be plugged directly into your TV, DVD player, Blu-ray player, or gaming console for play. Episodes can also be transferred to your portable devices for offline viewing on your phone or tablet.
Bonus features include:
Knots Landing -- Block Party [1993]: Airing directly before the final episode of Knots Landing in 1993, this special program included cast members recalling their favorite scenes, storylines and relationships from the series’ 14 years on the air. (47 min)
Back to the Cul-de-Sac [1997]: The 1997 miniseries continuation of Knots Landing set four years after the finale episode. (2hr 57min)
Knots Landing Reunion – Together Again [2005]: This CBS special presentation reunited most of the original cast members who reminisced about their time working on the series. Also included were clips from the show, outtakes, and bloopers. (1hr 25min)
Knots Landing Intros: Relive that catchy Knots Landing theme song and see how it evolved with each subsequent year. All 14 season openings are included. (28min)
The 40th Anniversary Reunion [2019]: To commemorate the iconic primetime soap on its 40th anniversary, interviewer Michael Fairman sat down with the three leading ladies of the cul-de-sac, Joan Van Ark (Val), Michele Lee (Karen) and Donna Mills (Abby), for this deep-dive interview where the trio discuss their camaraderie, watch and react to key scenes, and deliver backstage insight on working on the CBS series that ran from 1979-1993. (50min)
All-Star Family Feud Special [1982]: On your marks! Let’s start the Family Feud! Hosted by legendary game show master of ceremonies Richard Dawson, this 1982 ABC Family Feud primetime special pitted the cast of Dynasty (Linda Evans, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Lee Bergere, and John James) against the cast of Knots Landing (Donna Mills, Ted Shackelford, Julie Harris, Kevin Dobson, and Michele Lee) for a chance to win $5,000 for charity! A second episode is included featuring the cast of General Hospital v. All My Children. (50min)
CBS Early Show [2009]: This segment from the long-running CBS morning show features Harry Smith reuniting Michele Lee, Joan Van Ark, and Kevin Dobson to discuss their time on Knots and how it was the original Desperate Housewives. (6min)
Television Academy Foundation: The Interviews [2008]: This exclusive deep-dive interview is led by California State University, Fullerton Department of Cinema and Television Arts professor Shelley Jenkins. Show Creator/Producer David Jacobs discusses his long career as a writer of non-fiction books, including a biography of Charlie Chaplin, and of magazine articles for such publications as The New York Times Magazine. He talks about his transition to television writing, which began on the series The Blue Knight and on Family when he was well into his thirties. Jacobs describes in great detail his creation of two popular and long-running nighttime serials: Dallas and Knots Landing. He notes the fact that Knots Landing was created before Dallas, but pitched and produced afterward. He recounts how Dallas was created around actress Linda Evans (who would be a regular on Dynasty), how the show came to be titled and set in Dallas (a city he had never been to), and how the show reflected its era. Jacobs also explains the premise of Knots Landing, gives his impressions of the actors who appeared on the show and discusses some of the storylines on the popular series. He then comments on a number of series, miniseries, and television movies he produced in the 1980s and 90s, including the western series Paradise and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. (2hr 50min)
Donahue [1988]: Talk show host Phil Donahue hosts a special episode with guests Michele Lee, Kevin Dobson, Joan Van Ark, Ted Shackelford, and Donna Mills who discuss all things Knots. This episode also features clips from the series and a Q&A with the guests and members of the audience. (48min)
Entertainment Tonight [1993]: Special correspondent Michele Lee takes a look back on 14 years of Knots Landing in this exclusive clip that aired May 12, 1993—the night before the finale aired. (4min)
The Geraldo Rivera Show [1997]: This Geraldo episode features Michele Lee, Michelle Phillips, Joan Van Ark, Donna Mills, and Kevin Dobson as they are interviewed about the upcoming miniseries reunion Back to the Cul-de-Sac. (37min)
Knots Landing – Before We Say Goodbye [1993]: This KCBS-TV Los Angeles special presentation was made to commemorate the final episode of the long-running CBS series and features interviews with the cast and crew as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the primetime soap. (29min)
CBS Finale Promo: This clip kicked off the three-hour CBS finale night presentation during the start of the eight o’clock hour. (1min)
Knots Landing 200th Episode Special [1987]: This special mini-episode to celebrate the 200th episode of Knots Landing was never shown on TV, but only distributed to members of the cast and crew to commemorate the occasion. The feature includes a special 'recap' of the previous 199 episodes, some bloopers from nine years’ worth of reel and some new footage including a shock cliffhanger at the end! (13min)
Stars in the House [2020]: This quarantine Zoom special reunites Michele Lee, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Ted Shackelford, and David Jacobs as they discuss all things Knots in this brand new feature hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley. (1hr 55min)
The Oprah Winfrey Show [1997]: This reunion clip brings back leading couples Ted Shackelfrod and Joan Van Ark with Kevin Dobson and Michele Lee. (13min)
Michele Lee - Pioneers of Television Interview [2022]: Michele Lee sits down with The Pioneers of Television for an interview on all things Knots. (49min)
The Talk’s Knots Landing Reunion [2013]: The big three, Michele Lee, Joan Van Ark, and Donna Mills, reunite on CBS’ “The Talk” for a chat. (20min)