The Gift of Life

Name: The Gift of Life
Genre: Drama, Soap
Released: October 29, 1987
Cast: William Devane, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Kevin Dobson

Knots Landing: Season 9: Episode 6

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Knots Landing

Episode Details & Credits

CBS | Air Date: October 29, 1987

Starring: William Devane, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Kevin Dobson, Donna Mills, Julie Harris, Constance McCashin, Teri Austin, Larry Riley, Tonya Crowe, Pat Petersen

Summary: Laura has an inoperable cancerous brain tumor. Greg drags her from Doctor to Doctor, who all say the same thing. Laura finally tells Greg he needs to accept it. Laura takes Karen shopping and buys dresses for Meg's 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th birthdays. Karen guesses Laura is dying and is very upset. Laura asks Mack and Karen to be Meg'sLaura has an inoperable cancerous brain tumor. Greg drags her from Doctor to Doctor, who all say the same thing. Laura finally tells Greg he needs to accept it. Laura takes Karen shopping and buys dresses for Meg's 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th birthdays. Karen guesses Laura is dying and is very upset. Laura asks Mack and Karen to be Meg's godparents. Greg is late to the Christening, as he's outside in his car sobbing. Laura makes a schedule for Greg to follow with Meg, such as when to get her a library card. She tells him that if he's great to Meg, it'll make up for all the times Greg was rotten to her. Greg's furious that Laura wants to go to a clinic to die - he wants to be there for her. She says she doesn't want him to see her die or remember her that way. Greg is devastated as Laura packs. She leaves some video tapes in a hatbox. Meg is crying, and Laura brings her to Greg. She watches Greg feed Meg, and then gets into her car, and drives away crying.… Expand

Genre(s): Drama, Soap

Season 9 Episodes

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S9:E29. The Perfect Crime
Air Date: May 12, 1988
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S9:E28. The Perfect Alibi
Air Date: May 5, 1988
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S9:E27. Discovery
Air Date: April 28, 1988

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Series Overview
Season 14

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  Air Date: October 29, 1992
Season 13

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  Air Date: September 12, 1991
Season 12

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  Air Date: September 13, 1990
Season 11

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- Season 11 Overview
  Air Date: September 28, 1989
Season 10

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- Season 10 Overview
  Air Date: October 27, 1988
Season 9

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- Season 9 Overview
  Air Date: September 24, 1987
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  S9:E29. The Perfect Crime
  Air Date: May 12, 1988
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  S9:E28. The Perfect Alibi
  Air Date: May 5, 1988
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  S9:E27. Discovery
  Air Date: April 28, 1988
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  S9:E26. Just Desserts
  Air Date: April 14, 1988
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  S9:E25. With a Heavy Heart
  Air Date: April 7, 1988
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  S9:E24. Mother Knows Best
  Air Date: March 31, 1988
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  S9:E23. Her Letter
  Air Date: March 24, 1988
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  S9:E22. Full Disclosure
  Air Date: March 10, 1988
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  S9:E21. A Fair Race
  Air Date: March 3, 1988
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  S9:E20. Bouncing Babies
  Air Date: February 25, 1988
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  S9:E19. Lawfully Wedded
  Air Date: February 18, 1988
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  S9:E18. The Blushing Bride
  Air Date: February 11, 1988
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  S9:E17. In Too Deep
  Air Date: February 4, 1988
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  S9:E16. If Not Now, When?
  Air Date: January 28, 1988
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  S9:E15. Another Modest Proposal
  Air Date: January 21, 1988
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  S9:E14. Ties That Bind
  Air Date: January 14, 1988
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  S9:E13. Only 'Til Friday
  Air Date: January 7, 1988
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  S9:E12. Weak Moment
  Air Date: December 17, 1987
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  S9:E11. Noises Everywhere (2)
  Air Date: December 10, 1987
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  S9:E10. Noises Everywhere (1)
  Air Date: December 3, 1987
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  S9:E9. Flight of the Sunbirds
  Air Date: November 19, 1987
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  S9:E8. Love In
  Air Date: November 12, 1987
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  S9:E7. Say Uncle
  Air Date: November 5, 1987
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  S9:E6. The Gift of Life
  Air Date: October 29, 1987
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  S9:E5. There Are Smiles
  Air Date: October 22, 1987
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  S9:E4. Half-Truths
  Air Date: October 15, 1987
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  S9:E3. Under Pressure
  Air Date: October 8, 1987
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  S9:E2. The Trouble with Peter
  Air Date: October 1, 1987
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  S9:E1. Missing Persons
  Air Date: September 24, 1987
Season 8

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  Air Date: September 18, 1986
Season 7

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  Air Date: September 26, 1985
Season 6

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  Air Date: October 4, 1984
Season 5

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  Air Date: September 29, 1983
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  Air Date: September 30, 1982
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  Air Date: November 12, 1981
Season 2

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  Air Date: November 20, 1980
Season 1

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  Air Date: December 27, 1979