The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.
Showing Season 9 of 15
Season 9
1987
From the discovery of a body buried in concrete to gun-running and murder over sexual jealousy, multiple crises shatter the peace in the cul-de-sac.
01. Missing Persons
1987-09-24
Val doesn't receive a phone call from Ben and worries he's gone. A large crack develops in the playground.
02. The Trouble with Peter
1987-10-01
Peter's body is found, and the police investigate.
03. Under Pressure
1987-10-08
The evidence points to Olivia, but someone else confesses.
04. Half-Truths
1987-10-15
Gary finally realizes Abby didn't kill Peter, and Mack deduces who did.
05. There are Smiles
1987-10-22
Paige admits she accidentally killed Peter.
06. The Gift of Life
1987-10-29
Laura harbors a sad secret.
07. Say Uncle
1987-11-05
Sumner can't find a suitable nanny for Meg. Gary shows up uninvited to the twins' birthday party.
08. Love In
1987-11-12
Val and Gary share an evening with the twins. Lilimae dances with Al, and Abby reunites with her past love.
09. Flight of the Sunbirds
1987-11-19
Karen's hosts a reception for Eric and his bride. Val and Gary get romantic. Sumner receives sad news.
10. Noises Everywhere (1)
1987-12-03
Sumner's friends gather at his ranch. Richard Avery arrives with Jason. Mack wants to raise little Meg.
11. Noises Everywhere (2)
1987-12-10
After Laura's funeral, everyone returns to Sumner's ranch. Laura leaves messages for her friends and family.
12. Weak Moment
1987-12-17
Gary ends his relationship with Jill. Charles and Abby rekindle their passion, and Sumner drops off a package.
13. Only 'Til Friday
1988-01-07
Paige discovers Sumner isn't in New York. Abby spends her time with Charles. Karen welcomes new neighbors.
14. Ties That Bind
1988-01-14
An emergency arises with Meg. Charles' wife confronts Abby, and Paige gets a surprise.
15. Another Modest Proposal
1988-01-21
Sumner's behavior disturbs Mack and Karen. Charles gives Abby a party, but his wife ruins the festivities.
16. If Not Now, When?
1988-01-28
Karen and Mack discover their neighbors are secretive. Charles shows Abby his divorce papers.
17. In Too Deep (a.k.a.) Courtland Tubor
1988-02-04
Johnny becomes a member of the organization. Karen is asked to testify at a custody hearing for Val's twins.
18. The Blushing Bride
1988-02-11
Abby discovers the man she loves is lying. Paige has an interest in Sumner. Mack and Karen spy on neighbors.
19. Lawfully Wedded
1988-02-18
Abby marries Charles and surprises him. Pat refuses to move. Val wants to keep Gary away from their twins.
20. Bouncing Babies
1988-02-25
Sumner makes a decision about Meg, while Val gives Gary some good news.
21. A Fair Race
1988-03-03
Jill hates Gary's involvement with the twins - and Val. Olivia meets a new beau. Sumner makes Paige an offer.
22. Full Disclosure
1988-03-10
Mack and Frank get into a nasty confrontation. Olivia becomes romantically involved with Harold.
23. Her Letter
1988-03-24
Val receives Ben's letter. Paige flirts with Sumner. Olivia and Abby argue about Olivia's time with Harold.
24. Mother Knows Best
1988-03-31
Olivia and Harold's plans to elope go awry. In Mexico, Paige and Johnny get involved in an archeological dig.
25. With a Heavy Heart
1988-04-07
Gary sees something strange. Mack doesn't trust Manny. Harold leaves town, and Olivia tries to break free.
26. Just Desserts
1988-04-14
Olivia tries to kill herself. Frank spies on Manny. Paige buries an expensive artifact at the dig site.
27. Discovery
1988-04-28
Jill tries to confuse Val. Paige continues her risky quest in Mexico. Manny smuggles drugs via Lotus Point.
28. The Perfect Alibi
1988-05-05
Paige, Johnny and Michael are in grave danger in Mexico. Jill continues her devious plot against Val.
29. The Perfect Crime
1988-05-12
Jill exacts her revenge on Val. Paige and Michael seem doomed.
