TV series
Love thy neighbor.
The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.
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Episode 1
Mack travels to Mexico in a desperate effort to save Paige, Michael, and Johnny from paid killers.
Directed by Jerome CourtlandWritten by Bernard LechowickGuest stars Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King, Bernard White, John Aprea, Patricia Huston
Episode 2
When Val claims Jill tried to kill her with a drug overdose, no one believes her. Sumner re-enters politics.
Written by Lynn Marie LathamGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Bernard White, John Aprea, Robert Desiderio
Episode 3
Paige, Michael and Johnny are trapped in a van on their way out of Mexico. Val returns to an empty house.
Directed by Lorraine SennaGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King, Peter Reckell, Ray Victor
Episode 4
Val is too scared to leave the house. Abby, Karen, and Gary are implicated in an exposé about drug activity.
Written by Lynn Marie LathamGuest stars Larry Riley, Ned Bellamy, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King, Brian Poth, Robert Desiderio, Peter Reckell
Episode 5
Val hires a private investigator to prove her case. Pat and Frank seek Mack's help, and Paige seduces Sumner.
Directed by Jerome CourtlandWritten by Bernard LechowickGuest stars Larry Riley, Ned Bellamy, Lynne Moody, Kent King, Robert Desiderio, Ronne Troup, Kimiko Gelman, David Dunard
Episode 6
Val, Karen, and Gary investigate Jill's alibi. The Williamses take refuge at Gary's ranch.
Written by Lynn Marie LathamGuest stars Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King, Robert Desiderio, Patty Toy, Victoria Ann-Lewis, William Joyce
Episode 7
Jill confesses to Gary that she slept with another man the same night Val overdosed. Abby hides information.
Written by Bernard LechowickGuest stars Tonya Crowe, Paul Carafotes, Robert Desiderio, Brian Austin Green, Ann Convery, David Hayward, Judy Kain, Ray Victor
Episode 8
Sumner considers running for mayor and hires Ted Melcher to handle his return to politics. Val confronts Jill.
Directed by Lawrence KashaWritten by James StanleyGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Paul Carafotes, Robert Desiderio, Shelby Leverington, Peter Reckell, William Cort, Victoria Ann-Lewis
Episode 9
Sumner shocks Abby with a proposal, as Olivia announces she will marry Harold. Paige receives unexpected news.
Guest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Michelle Phillips, K.T. Stevens, Paul Carafotes, Peter Reckell, Brian Austin Green, Movita
Episode 10
Jill reluctantly prepares to move out of Gary's home. Abby works to make Sumner's wedding a media event.
Directed by Joseph L. ScanlanWritten by Lynn Marie LathamGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Melinda Culea, Robert Desiderio, Brian Austin Green, Movita, Anne Faulkner, John C. Anders
Episode 11
As Sumner and Abby's wedding approaches, his former lover Paige tries everything to win him back.
Written by Bernard LechowickGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Paul Carafotes, Robert Desiderio, Peter Reckell, Brian Austin Green, Raymond O'Keefe, Movita
Episode 12
Jill's alibi begins to come apart when her San Francisco "lover" makes an embarrassing accusation.
Directed by John PleshetteWritten by Lynn Marie Latham, James StanleyGuest stars Pat Petersen, Larry Riley, Jaime Lyn Bauer, Lynne Moody, Betsy Palmer, Peter Reckell, Sab Shimono, Geoffrey Rivas
Episode 13
As the evidence mounts, Gary believes Jill tried to murder Val. Michael becomes infatuated with a classmate.
Directed by Lorraine SennaWritten by Bernard LechowickGuest stars Pat Petersen, Larry Riley, Sydney Lassick, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King, Betsy Palmer, Peter Reckell
Episode 14
Jill wants to take a lie-detector test to prove her innocence. Ted warns Sumner of his political weaknesses.
Directed by Lawrence KashaWritten by James StanleyGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Robert Desiderio, Bibi Besch, Peter Reckell
Episode 15
When Sumner moves to regain custody, Karen and Mack fight back. Jill's plot to win back Gary endangers Julie.
Written by Lynn Marie LathamGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King, Betsy Palmer, Robert Desiderio
Episode 16
Val and Gary worry Jill might hurt someone else. Karen and Mack agree to meet with Sumner and Abby.
Directed by Jerome CourtlandWritten by Bernard LechowickGuest stars Pat Petersen, Larry Riley, Robert Brian Wilson, Lynne Moody, Ralph Wilcox, Kent King, Betsy Palmer, Robert Desiderio
Episode 17
Gary is arrested for the murder of Jill. Karen and Mack rejoice at Sumner's decision regarding custody of Meg.
Directed by Kevin DobsonWritten by Lynn Marie LathamGuest stars Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Cathianne Blore, Robert Desiderio, Casey Sander, Movita, Carlos Cantú, Morgan Corey White
Episode 18
Jill's funeral is held, as Mack's investigations reveal Val and Frank could be suspects in her murder.
Guest stars Larry Riley, Gregory Itzin, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Robert Desiderio, Casey Sander, David Hayward, Christian Cousins
Episode 19
As Gary faces a hearing for Jill's murder, Mack works to prove his innocence. Paige approaches Sumner.
Directed by Lawrence KashaWritten by James StanleyGuest stars Larry Riley, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King, Betsy Palmer, Robert Desiderio, Casey Sander, Fred Holliday
Episode 20
Abby joins a conservation group working to stop an offshore drilling plan - by a company she secretly owns.
Directed by John PleshetteWritten by Lynn Marie Latham, Bernard LechowickGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Vincent Schiavelli, Melinda Culea, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Kent King
Episode 21
Abby's secret ownership of Murakame is endangered when Sumner requests to meet the company's chief executive.
Written by Lynn Marie Latham, James StanleyGuest stars Pat Petersen, Larry Riley, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Melinda Culea, Lynne Moody, Kent King, Betsy Palmer, Lisa Wilcox
Episode 22
As Karen and Paula compile evidence against her company, Abby concocts a plan to protect her drilling scheme.
Directed by Joseph L. ScanlanGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Melinda Culea, Paul Carafotes, Lisa Wilcox, Robert Desiderio, Lar Park Lincoln
Episode 23
Abby's intricate scheme to protect her secret ownership of Murakame Corporation begins to unravel.
Directed by Lawrence KashaWritten by Stephen TolkinGuest stars Pat Petersen, Melinda Culea, Sam Behrens, Paul Carafotes, Betsy Palmer, Lisa Wilcox, Robert Desiderio, Peter Reckell
Episode 24
Paige's investigation implicates Ted Melcher in the murder of Murakame Corporation's president.
Directed by Michele LeeWritten by James StanleyGuest stars Pat Petersen, Larry Riley, Melinda Culea, Sam Behrens, Betsy Palmer, Robert Desiderio, Peter Reckell, Jim Ishida
Episode 25
Mack, Karen, Paula and Gary ask Abby to join their lawsuit against Murakame Corporation.
Written by Lynn Marie LathamGuest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Melinda Culea, Sam Behrens, Paul Carafotes, Robert Desiderio, Kathryn Lubran, Tiffany Lubran
Episode 26
Fear and resentment dominate Abby's cynical love affair with Ted, as she suspects he's capable of murder.
Guest stars Pat Petersen, Tonya Crowe, Melinda Culea, Sam Behrens, Paul Carafotes, Robert Desiderio, Brian Austin Green, Movita
Episode 27
Abby's friends, lovers and enemies are stunned by an announcement that could remove her from the community.
Directed by Jerome CourtlandGuest stars Tonya Crowe, Larry Riley, Melinda Culea, Lynne Moody, Paul Carafotes, Chuck McCann, Robert Desiderio, Brian Austin Green
Episode 28
Paula and Mack bunk together during a storm and begin to heat things up. Paige isn't sure who she can trust her well being to: Greg or Ted?
Directed by Joseph L. ScanlanWritten by Bernard LechowickGuest stars Larry Riley, Melinda Culea, Chuck McCann, Robert Desiderio, Mark Haining, Zane Lasky, Robert M. Koch, Stephanie Shroyer
Episode information updated Sep 14, 2026
James HoughtonKenny Ward
Kim LankfordGinger Ward
Michele LeeKaren MacKenzie
Constance McCashinLaura Avery Sumner
John PleshetteRichard Avery
Ted ShackelfordGary Ewing
Joan Van ArkValene Ewing
Donna MillsAbby Cunningham Ewing Sumner
CBSUnited States
