Seasons & episodes
S9 · E1Missing 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.
S9 · E2The Trouble with Peter 1987-10-01
Peter's body is found, and the police investigate.
S9 · E3Under Pressure 1987-10-08
The evidence points to Olivia, but someone else confesses.
S9 · E4Half-Truths 1987-10-15
Gary finally realizes Abby didn't kill Peter, and Mack deduces who did.
S9 · E5There are Smiles 1987-10-22
Paige admits she accidentally killed Peter.
S9 · E6The Gift of Life 1987-10-29
Laura harbors a sad secret.
S9 · E7Say Uncle 1987-11-05
Sumner can't find a suitable nanny for Meg. Gary shows up uninvited to the twins' birthday party.
S9 · E8Love In 1987-11-12
Val and Gary share an evening with the twins. Lilimae dances with Al, and Abby reunites with her past love.
S9 · E9Flight 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.
S9 · E10Noises Everywhere (1) 1987-12-03
Sumner's friends gather at his ranch. Richard Avery arrives with Jason. Mack wants to raise little Meg.
S9 · E11Noises Everywhere (2) 1987-12-10
After Laura's funeral, everyone returns to Sumner's ranch. Laura leaves messages for her friends and family.
S9 · E12Weak Moment 1987-12-17
Gary ends his relationship with Jill. Charles and Abby rekindle their passion, and Sumner drops off a package.
S9 · E13Only 'Til Friday 1988-01-07
Paige discovers Sumner isn't in New York. Abby spends her time with Charles. Karen welcomes new neighbors.
S9 · E14Ties That Bind 1988-01-14
An emergency arises with Meg. Charles' wife confronts Abby, and Paige gets a surprise.
S9 · E15Another Modest Proposal 1988-01-21
Sumner's behavior disturbs Mack and Karen. Charles gives Abby a party, but his wife ruins the festivities.
S9 · E16If Not Now, When? 1988-01-28
Karen and Mack discover their neighbors are secretive. Charles shows Abby his divorce papers.
S9 · E17In 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.
S9 · E18The 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.
S9 · E19Lawfully Wedded 1988-02-18
Abby marries Charles and surprises him. Pat refuses to move. Val wants to keep Gary away from their twins.
S9 · E20Bouncing Babies 1988-02-25
Sumner makes a decision about Meg, while Val gives Gary some good news.
S9 · E21A 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.
S9 · E22Full Disclosure 1988-03-10
Mack and Frank get into a nasty confrontation. Olivia becomes romantically involved with Harold.
S9 · E23Her Letter 1988-03-24
Val receives Ben's letter. Paige flirts with Sumner. Olivia and Abby argue about Olivia's time with Harold.
S9 · E24Mother 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.