<P> Knots Landing is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on CBS from December 27 , 1979 , to May 13 , 1993 . A spin - off of Dallas , it was set in a fictitious coastal suburb of Los Angeles , and centered on the lives of four married couples living in a cul - de-sac , Seaview Circle . By the time of its conclusion , Knots Landing had become one of the longest - running primetime dramas on U.S. television after Gunsmoke and Bonanza . </P>
<P> Knots Landing is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on CBS from December 27 , 1979 , to May 13 , 1993 . A spin - off of Dallas , it was set in a fictitious coastal suburb of Los Angeles , and centered on the lives of four married couples living in a cul - de-sac , Seaview Circle . By the time of its conclusion , Knots Landing had become one of the longest - running primetime dramas on U.S. television after Gunsmoke and Bonanza . </P>
when did the program knots landing start and finish
when did the program knots landing start and finish
December 27 , 1979 , to May 13 , 1993
December 27 , 1979 , to May 13 , 1993