35x1 - Ep. #8698

July 17, 2002

35x2 - Ep. #8708

July 29, 2002

Tea struggles to respond to Todd's questions regarding her motives for staying on the island. While Tood is watching her still, waiting for an answer, Tea keels over in pain. Meanwhile, Lindsay finds herself in trouble on the way to Rae's house when she is stopped by police officer Roberts who is a new cop and does not no about Lindsay and Allison's escape. At the same time, Allison and RJ contemplate their next move while Roxy sees them from Rae's window which she was there to return the Women of the Yaer award. Elsewhere in Llanview, Starr finds Blair and Hedy leaving a seductive message from Troy, but Starr remains confused since she thinks Blair still loves Todd. At the same time, Nora overhears the message on Troy's answering machine and decides to drop by at Blair's because Matthew left his sleeping bags pillow there. Speaking of Nora, she is the object of Troy's concern when he finds out that Lindsay has escaped. To further complicate matters, Antonio thinks the worst when

35x4 - Ep. #8710

July 31, 2002

Al puts his plan to get Jen back into action after he steals Natalie's house keys. Speaking of Natalie, Christian shares important information with her, and a moment of celebration turns into passion. In the midst of their kiss, Jen almost walks in on them. Elsewhere, Tea and Todd remain confused about their feelings. Back at the scene of the car accident, Lindsay decides to take the high road by throwing Nora a rope. Hoping to go unnoticed, Lindsay leaves, believing that Nora is out of harm's way. But, the rope breaks and Nora is thrown back into the water. Then, Troy arrives and panics when he finds Nora underwater. At the same time, Blair confesses all of what she has done to Nora and Troy to Sam, but Sam is unable to concentrate on what Blair is telling him when he gets a phone call telling him Lindsay has escaped. Elsewhere in town, Viki and Niki duke it out, while Ben makes Viki more nervous when he walks in on her talking to herself.

35x5 - Ep. #8702

July 19, 2002

35x6 - Ep. #8703

July 22, 2002

35x7 - Ep. #8704

July 23, 2002

35x8 - Ep. #8714

August 6, 2002

Todd and Tea continue their passionate kiss, but are shocked when Ross shows up. Unfortunately, Todd lets his jealousy get in the way and refuses to work together with them. Meanwhile, Cristian continues to try and explain things to Jen, but she has trouble processing what he's telling her. Later, Chris goes to the police station, while Natalie talks to Jen. At the same time, Lindsay is stunned to hear a news report indicating that Jen had been injured in a fire. She also goes to find Allison and arrives just in time to prevent Roxy from getting hurt by Allison. Elsewhere in Llanview, Antonio questions RJ about his involvement in the prison break. At the same time, Keri witnesses their conversation and is stunned by Antonio's inquisitive manner. At Lanfair Viki argue after Ben prevents his wife from leaving. Their confrontation continues to heat up, and Ben realizes that Viki was the one who pushed him out of the window that night!

35x9 - Ep. #8706

July 25, 2002

35x10 - Ep. #8707

July 26, 2002

35x11 - Ep. #8718

August 12, 2002

Troy asks his sister, Emily, to accompany him when he takes Nora away from harms way. Unfortunately for Troy, Emily says no, and states that Troy's willingness to protect Nora might stem from his inability to save his old wife, Joanna. Meanwhile, Bo presents RJ with new evidence, but RJ remains extremely disturbed. At the same time, Keri opens up to Nora before going to the police station and finding Antonio still investigating RJ. Speaking of Antonio, he receives a visit from Cristian, who tells his brother that he has feelings for Natalie and at the same time Natalie tells Rex she has feelings for Chris! In addition, he also admits that he and Natalie almost slept together. At the same time, Jen receives a huge blow when she overhears Natalie and Chris talking about how Jen will never find out that they almost had sex. But even before that happened Jessica tracks down Natalie and apologizes to her. Elsewhere around town, Roxy discovers Viki's body in the trunk.

35x12 - Ep. #8719

August 13, 2002

Lindsay grows doubtful of Allison, and in the process, ends up making plans for them to go to Canada. Later, Allison gives Lindsay a stern warning not to go down into the basement. Down in Rea's basement, Roxy causes more harm than good when she knocks herself out while trying to escape. On the other side of town, Jen continues to listen as Natalie tells Christian that she will never spill the beans about what they almost did. Jen is obviously extremely upset by what she hears. Later, Chris tracks down Jen, but Jen tries not to let on as to the real reason why she's so upset. Meanwhile, Sam goes over to Rae's house. Down at the Police Station, Antonio remains doubtful of Keri, prompting Keri to run out on him. She also explains that she can't get married to someone who doesn't fully trust her. At the same time, RJ and Bo face off and RJ decides not to let Bo take control of the situation. In the meantime, Rae's hopes at starting out new seem grim when she watches as Asa disses he

35x13 - Ep. #8720

August 14, 2002

Tea's plan to make Todd jealous by spending time with Ross finally uncovers when Ross figures it out. However, Ross tells a surprised Tea that he understands her intention and doesn't object. Speaking of Todd, he can't get Tea out of his mind, and he later decides to come clean with her. At the same time, Addie starts to think that Blair might actually have romantic feelings for Sam. Meanwhile, Starr sets out on a new mission to track down Todd. At Rae's house, Lindsay and Allison must find a quick hiding place when Sam arrives. Rae comes home as well, and flatly refuses Sam's request to borrow files. Later, as Sam remains preoccupied with other matters, Rae takes the cassette tape that has her session with Asa on it. In the process, Rae doesn't realize how close she is to revealing Alison and Lindsay's hiding spot. Meanwhile, Al remains plagued with feelings of guilt, while Max and Gabrielle continue to reward his efforts. Later in the day, Bo calls Al and asks him to come down

35x14 - Ep. #8721

August 15, 2002

Lindsay and Rae get a lucky break when Rae doesn't spot them in her house. Unfortunately for Lindsay, her relief turns to anger when she sees a picture of Troy and Nora together. Speaking of them , their trip to the cabin is anything but happy. Later, Troy and Nora manage to make love, but their passionate moment is ruined when Troy has a nightmare of Joanna. Back in Llanview, Rae shows that she can match up to Asa by telling him her plans to write a book divulging all of his secrets. Asa can't do anything but laugh at Rae's ridiculous comments, but he later grows quite serious when Rae plays the tape of him confessing everything. In Hawaii, Tea blows up at Todd for all the mistakes he's ever made. In addition, she makes him help her build a raft. In the process, Tea realizes how strong her feelings for Todd actually are. Back in Lanview, Christian feels nothing but guilt when Jen continues to remind him of their love. Later, Al ponders the real reason behind Jen's willingness to be

35x15 - Ep. #8722

August 16, 2002

Up in the cabin, Nora wakes Troy up from his nightmare. In the aftermath, Troy tells Nora that he will always look out for her, but in a private moment, Troy has trouble letting go of his past. At the same time, Jessica goes up to Viki's attic and finds Starr. Together, they talk about the rough times they've both been through. Back in Llanview, Rae gets pleasure out of making Asa squirm. In response to finding out that Rae plans on writing a book about him, Asa inquires as to what he can do to get Rae to change her mind. Meanwhile, Roxy tells Alison that she's certain she can get the money she needs because she will offer Max a divorce in exchange for 50,000 dollars. As a result, Roxy places a call to Max, but Max hangs up when Roxy starts screaming that she's being held captive. Seconds later, Allison says that she will use Roxy as a protective force, but before they can do anything, a pair of hands reach out of the trunk and starts to choke Allison. Elsewhere, Blair goes back

35x16 - Ep. #8723

August 19, 2002

Somewhere in the Pacific, Todd misinterprets a moment between Tea and Ross, and therefore decides to steal the raft and leave the island. Blair tries to comfort Starr by telling her that she would never do anything to keep her apart from her dad. Meanwhile, Christian and Carlotta offer a truce to RJ, but RJ feels guilty and decides not to accept their offer. At the same time, RJ's involvement in Keri and Antonio's lives continue to cause tension. As a result, Keri gives her engagement ring back to Antonio. Over at Rae's place, Allison grabs for the gun when Niki attacks her. Niki then tries to get the gun from Allison, but a shot is fired in the midst of their fight. At the same time, Roxy's safety actually concerns Max for once, but he resorts to his old ways when he calls Nora and tells her to accelerate the divorce proceedings. Meanwhile, Rex watches from afar as Chad comforts Jessica.

35x17 - Ep. #8724

August 20, 2002

Thousands of miles away in the ocean, Tea convinces Todd to accompany her back to shore, where she finally admits her love for him. At the same time, Ross comes to the conclusion that Tea will never be his. Meanwhile, Tea is delighted when Todd admits he has feelings for her as well. Back in Llanview, a heartbroken Keri feels no choice but to break off her engagement to Antonio. Later, Keri seeks solace in RJ's arms, but all RJ can feel is deep guilt. Meanwhile, Jen tells Al that she wants to ruin whatever Chris and Natalie have together. Therefore, she puts her plan into action by inviting Natalie over to dinner. However, Chris gets called away, but Jen won't let Natalie leave. Back at Raes, Viki and Allison's lives are spared when the gun misses hitting both of them. Lindsay hears the gun go off, and calls RJ out of fear, but RJ refuses to help her. Back inside, Allison threatens Lindsay, but as they prepare to drive away, Lindsay realizes that Viki is being held captive in the trunk

35x18 - Ep. #8725

August 21, 2002

Over dinner, Jen amuses herself by giving Natalie grief about Chris. Speaking of relationships, Carlotta tries to get Keri to work things out with Antonio. Then Antonio and RJ appear on the verge of a violent fistfight. Later, Keri goes to see RJ, but is shocked when she sees his injuries. RJ tells his daughter that Antonio attacked him. Meanwhile, Allison continues to point the gun at Lindsay, resulting in Lindsay being pegged to drive the getaway car. Allison continues to lose all sense of reality when she hears Ben reaching out to Viki over the radio. While the situation continues to unfold, Bo comes to the realization that Allison and Lindsay were previously at Rae's house. Elsewhere in town, Blair tries to convince Sam that her relationship with Chad is purely professional. Later, Blair and Sam get caught up in the moment and kiss. However, when Sam leaves, he goes to see Chad and tells him that Blair has decided Chad shouldn't be working at The Sun anymore.

35x19 - Ep. #8726

August 22, 2002

35x20 - Ep. #8717

August 9, 2002

35x21 - Ep. #8728

August 26, 2002

As part of his scheme to divorce Roxy, Max takes his wife to Capricorn and gets RJ to help him with his plan. However, Roxy remembers seeing Allison and RJ together, so she decides to call the cops. Meanwhile, Antonio accidentally shoots Ben, and Ben's life hangs in the balance but, the situation causes Viki to completely let go of her ""Niki"" personanality. However, Viki is devastated when Antonio brings her up to date on what has happened. Surprisingly though, Viki says that they are both to blame for Ben's condition. Up at Viki's cabin, Bo tells Lindsay that she won't be getting off the hook anytime soon. Meanwhile, Gabrielle forces Al to admit that he was the one responsible for setting Jen's room on fire. Elsewhere in town, Asa's announcement that he is going to marry Rae shocks Renee. Regardless, Andrew officiates in Rae and Asa's wedding ceremony, and the new couple vows to make each other's life miserable.

35x22 - Ep. #8729

August 27, 2002

RJ catches on to Roxie's scheme and prevents her from calling the police by telling her Max's plan to get her drunk and have her sleep it off while he goes to divorce court. Meanwhile, Gabrielle and Max come face to face, but Gabrielle protects Al in his father's presence only for the meantime. And back at her dad's hoouse Jen realizes that he might have been the one that set the fire. At the Hospital, Ben and Viki finally reunite, but it's extremely short because Ben is going into a coma. Still at Viki's cabin, Lindsay tries to convince Bo that she is innocent, but he still sends her back to Statesville prison. In addition, Allison is sent to St. Annes where she is placed in custody.

35x23 - Ep. #8730

August 28, 2002

Jen asks Al if he was the one who set fire to her room. Al admits his actions, but he tries to explain that everything he did was out of love for Jen. Meanwhile, Max's plan to divorce Roxy on grounds of abandonment fail to translate in court. As a result, Roxy is awarded all of Max's assets. Max's devastation is eased only a tad when Roxy says that she'd rather stay married than accept his money. At the same time, Rae torments Asa in the early stages of their marriage. Meanwhile, Antonio can't stop himself from feeling guilt, but Bo suspend him anyway. Antonio decides that the best thing may be for him to leave town. In the meantime, Jessica and Natalie reunite with Viki, and Natalie is brought to tears by Viki's heartfelt apology. On a sad note, Viki must say a final goodbye to Ben, who is taken to Switzerland. Ben's family surrounds him since it is obvious that Ben will never recover. At the same time, Renee tells Viki the devastating truth about Rae's past.

35x24 - Ep. #8731

August 29, 2002

35x25 - Ep. #8732

August 30, 2002

Blair can't believe her ears when she finds out what happened to Ben. In response, she offers to help Sam deal with his grief. In turn, Chad comforts Blair. In the meantime, Todd accepts Tea's admission of love for him, and tells her that he does trust. Elsewhere in town, Lindsay can't control her excitement when the governor of Pennsylvania tells her that she has received a pardon for saving Mollie's life. Later, RJ and Lindsay decide to never tell anyone about their roles in the prison escape. As a result, Lindsay decides to change her life for the better. At the same time, Nora and Troy can't contain their love and lust for one another. Later, Lindsay and Troy run into each other at the hospital. At Crossroads, Viki is overcome by a vision of Ben. The two share one last moment together before their lives take separate roads. Across the way, Roxy makes it a point to get Max to fall in love with her.

35x26 - Ep. #8733

September 2, 2002

Tea realizes for the first time that her actions hurt Ross. Regardless, Todd and Tea later kiss while going for a skinny-dip in the ocean. Back in Llanview, Blair and Chad decide to keep a professional working relationship. Later, Blair and Starr have a talk, and Blair tells Starr that she's not going to replace Todd. In the middle of their talk, Blair receives divorce papers. Meanwhile, Troy and Nora decide to never let Lindsay get to them again. However, Lindsay finds out that Troy was once before married. Elsewhere in town, Jen can't stand the thought of Chris and Natalie being together. As a result, Jen forgives a relieved Al, and Al is later stunned when Jen asks him to make love to her. At the same time, Chris tries to tell Natalie his feelings, but Keri interrupts the moment. Shortly thereafter, Chris tells Keri that he's falling in love with Natalie, while Keri admits the same thing to Rex. In addition, Seth presents Jessica with a token of his love and affection.

35x27 - Ep. #8734

September 3, 2002

Keri remains determined to find Antonio. Speaking of the missing man, Antonio is seen at a diner with a woman, but he later loses his cool with her when he has flashbacks of Ben's shooting. At the same time, Al and Jen make love, but Al is later dumbfounded when Jen tells him that it was wrong. Meanwhile, Lindsay's suspicions regarding Troy prove to be true. Speaking of Lindsay, she shares an emotional reunion with Jen. In the process, Troy finds Lindsay outside of his building. In the meantime, Jen does some investigating on the subject of fertility. Also, Keri tells Chris that he needs to talk to Natalie. However, Rex accidentally lies and tells Chris that Natalie is out on a date. As a result, Al tells Natalie that Jen knows what's really going on with her and Chris.

35x28 - Ep. #8735

September 4, 2002

Troy gives Lindsay a stern warning to steer clear of him and Nora. Regardless, Lindsay continues to snoop into Troy's past and finds out that he worked at a hospital in Africa. As a result, Lindsay decides to go to great lengths to find Troy's secret wife. At the same time, Antonio and the woman at the diner have an encounter, but this time Antonio learns that the woman just returned from Africa. Meanwhile, in an attempt to get pregnant, Jen seduces Al again, and the two make love. However, Jen is later stunned when Al admits that he told Natalie that Jen knows the truth about her and Chris. At the same time, Rex keeps lying to Chris in order to keep him and Natalie apart. Shortly after, Natalie and Chris accidentally run into each other, but the lines of communication are so crossed, neither understands where the other one is coming from. Later, Chris finds Natalie in tears outside of his door. In other news, Jessica defends Seth in front of Rex, while Rex watches from afar as Jess an

35x29 - Ep. #8736

September 5, 2002

The woman at the diner breaks down in front of Antonio when she explains that she was just in Africa scattering her dead husband's ashes. As a result, the woman tries to help Antonio deal with his grief. Apparently she works her magic, because they kiss and later begin to make love. In the meantime, Chris stops Natalie from leaving his place, and they agree to talk. In the process, they realize that Jen most likely doesn't know the truth. Speaking of Jen, she starts playing mind games with Al, but Chris overhears her telling Al that she misses him. At the same time, Jessica tells Rex not to get involved with Shawna. Afterwards, Rex observes as Jessica and Seth become quite romantic. As a result, Rex is not in a good mood after making love with Shawna. In other news, Renee ponders the real reason behind Asa and Rae's quick marriage. Meanwhile, Rae is hurt by Asa's harsh comments.

35x30 - Ep. #8737

September 6, 2002

At the airport, Lindsay buys a ticket to Africa, but unbeknownst to her, Troy sees her from afar. Meanwhile, after a night of romance, Antonio and the woman from the dinner feel a sense of renewed purpose. Therefore, Antonio realizes that he still loves Keri, and decides to return to Llanview. Back in town, Keri can't wait to see Antonio again. At the same time, Bo tells RJ that Keri will eventually realize what Antonio's done to her. Also, Bo tells Gabrielle that he has no information stemming from the fire in Jen's room. Speaking of Jen, she narrowly escapes a huge blowup with Chris by explaining her phone call to Al. However, Al is dumbfounded when Jen says that she and Chris are still an item. As a result, Jen forces Al to steer clear of her and Chris. Meanwhile, Rex tells Natalie that he told Chris she went on a date. Natalie feels that she can no longer live in the past, so she decides to go on a date with Chad. Then, Chris tells Chad not to hurt Natalie or he will be sorry ev

35x31 - Ep. #8738

September 9, 2002

Bo tells Gabrielle that a nautical paint thinner was used to set the fire at Sam's. After getting past Roxy, Gabrielle finds a can of paint thinner in Al's closet. Later, Roxy tells Bo that Gabrielle is at the Millhouse acting a bit odd. Al gets angered after Jen makes it clear that she no longer wants him in her life. Instead, she openly declares her love for Cristian, and tells Al that he is not the man for her. Shortly thereafter, a scheming Jen explains that she just misunderstood the circumstances surrounding the relationship of Cristian and Natalie. However, Al makes it clear that he will tell Cristian that he and Jen spent a night of passion together. Speaking of Cristian, he tells Antonio that Keri is still in love with him. Antonio goes in search of Keri, but RJ points Antonio in the wrong direction. Meanwhile, Keri plans to go to Chicago on a whim, but writes Antonio a note to explain her actions. On the other side of Llanview, Mollie admits to Seth that Rex u

35x32 - Ep. #8739

September 10, 2002

Rae mistakenly prevents Antonio from finding Keri. However, he does come upon and read Keri's love letter and later shares with Cristian about the mystery woman who gave him the strength to find his way back to Keri! Meanwhile, Keri arrives at her mother's home in Chicago. Lo and behold, her mother is none other than the mystery woman who shared Antonio's bed! In the meantime, Rae stops Asa from fleeing the country but ultimately allows him to leave for a two-week period with the warning that he is being watched. Rae declares that if Asa does not return within the allotted time, he will be tracked down and sent to prison! Across Llanview, Jen is greatly relieved when Al backs off from telling Cristian about her and Al making love. Later, however, Jen buys a home pregnancy test. In the meantime, Gabrielle steals the paint thinner from Al's closet and throws it in the river in an effort to protect her son. Then, Roxy alerts Bo to Gabrielle's strange behavior. Al soon realizes

35x33 - Ep. #8740

September 12, 2002

Keri and her mom, who's name is Liz, as we just learned, share a heart-felt and emotional reunion. Liz shares with her daughter that a man from Llanview helped her cope with her pain. In the meantime, Antonio confides in Christian that he slept with the mystery woman who would not tell him her name. Antonio is determined to build a future with Keri. Across town, Bo questions Gabrielle, who claims that she set the fire. However, Bo does not buy into Gabrielle's admission. She fears that he hates her for what she has done, but passionately pleads her case that she would do just about anything to protect Al. In a romantic turn of events, Bo surprises Gabrielle by pulling her into a passionate kiss. While at the same time, Tea determines that Todd was looking at the torn photograph of Blair. Shortly thereafter, Todd believes that he will be the one to sabotage his relationship with Tea. Speaking of Blair, she is in no mood, and Sam questions her on her sour puss. He finds the div

35x34 - Ep. #8741

September 13, 2002

Antonio and Keri speak on the phone. Later, Antonio arrives at Liz's home to reunite with Keri. Somewhere in the South Pacific, Tea questions Todd about his lingering feelings for Blair and asks if he is still in love with her. Meantime, Sam can't help but wonder why Blair got involved with Todd in the first place. When Sam asks her if she is still in love with Todd, Blair is thrown for a loop. Across town, Bo and Gabrielle enjoy the aftermath of their lovemaking. Soon, they decide it will be okay to announce to the rest of town that they are indeed a couple. In the meantime, Al steals his duffel bag from the garret. Shortly after, he gets a call from Bo and fears that Gabrielle turned him in! At the same time, Jessica says that she will be the co-signer of Rex's credit application. He can barely contain his delight. Later, Rex tells Roxy that he is not going to make the same mistakes that she did. Shortly after, Seth questions Roxy about Rex.

35x35 - Ep. #8742

September 16, 2002

Téa wonders what the real reason is behind Todd's urge to leave the island. As a result, she decides not to accompany him. Unfortunately for Téa, Todd also admits that he still loves Blair. Back in Llanview, Blair won't admit to Sam that she is still in love with Todd, but that doesn't stop her from remembering the good times they shared. Once Sam leaves, Blair notices Jack's strong resemblance to Todd and realizes that she is still in love with him. At the same time, Nora returns from Chicago, and Troy and her reunite and make love. Later, Troy informs Nora that he has decided to leave his artwork in the past where it belongs. In Africa, Lindsay comes across a man who promises to give her the scoop on Troy and Joanna. Antonio and Liz almost run into each other, but Liz leaves before Antonio arrives. Speaking of Antonio, he and Kari share a happy reunion. He also tells Keri about the woman he met, just as Liz is telling the same story to Rachel.

35x36 - Ep. #8743

September 17, 2002

Troy tells Nora that she is the reason he wants to move forward with his life. In Africa, Lindsay discovers that Joanna is dead, but she's stunned when she finds out how Joanna died. Back on the island, Tea still decides not to accompany Todd back to Llanview. As a goodbye gift, Tea gives Todd a picture of him and Blair and the kids. Shortly thereafter, Todd says adios and leaves. In Llanview, Blair admits to Sam that she indeed still loves Todd, but can't get over his destructive past. As a result, Blair signs the divorce papers. Meanwhile, Jen is upset to discover that she's not pregnant. At the dance, Natalie can't bear to watch Cris and Jen together, but Cris later follows Natalie when she runs out. As a result, Natalie tells Cris that she is falling in love with him. In addition, Rex continues to scam Jess out of money, but he later panics when he learns that Seth is going to go to Michigan in order to investigate his past.

35x37 - Ep. #8744

September 18, 2002

Once again, Antonio and Liz almost run into each other. Later, Keri listens in as Liz talks about a surrogate mother. At the dance, Chris and Natalie admit that they both love each other, and they have a romantic kiss. Unbeknownst to them, an angry Jen listens from afar. Meanwhile, Rex decides to return some of Jessica's money in an attempt to throw Seth off his track. Regardless, Seth decides not to give up on uncovering Rex's lies. Speaking of Rex, he seeks out Roxy's help. In the meantime, Bo tells Al how Gabrielle tried to protect his best interest. Later, Bo outlines Al's punishment and offers him an ""unofficial plea bargain."" At the same time, Roxy tries to make herself more like Gabrielle and Blair so that Max might actually like her. When Max's witnesses Roxy's attempt, he can't help but laugh. As a result, Max does admit that he loved one of his wives.

35x38 - Ep. #8745

September 19, 2002

Jessica asks Seth why he is going to Michigan, but Seth avoids giving her a straight answer. Jessica does admit that if there's one good thing to come out from discovering that Roxy is her mom, it's that Rex is her brother. Speaking of Rex, he threatens to reveal that Roxy stole Jessica before Allison even made the baby switch unless Roxy helps him ruin Seth's plan. Meanwhile, Jen becomes violent after witnessing Natalie and Chris being all mushy with each other. Chris still believes Jen doesn't know what's going on, so he decides to confess all to her later that night. As a result, Natalie promises to wait for Christian. However, before Chris can tell Jen the truth, she lies and tells him that she's pregnant. Elsewhere in Llanview, Antonio tells RJ that nothing will ever keep him apart from Keri. At the same time, Keri is stunned by the thought that Liz might be expecting. Because of Liz's heart condition, Keri tells Liz that she might have to end her pregnancy if a surrogate mot

35x39 - Ep. #8746

September 20, 2002

Liz tells Keri that she is willing to risk her life in order to carry her baby to term. Keri then offers to be a surrogate mother, and Liz accepts. Meanwhile, Antonio tells Bo that he had a one-night stand, and Bo agrees not to tell anyone. Later, Antonio is admitted back on the police force. Elsewhere in town, Chris is speechless when Jen tells him that she's pregnant with his baby. As a result, Chris tells Jen that they are going straight to the hospital for an official pregnancy test. Meanwhile, Jessica tells Natalie that it's not in her best interest to fall for someone who is already in love with someone else. At the same time, Rex interrogates Roxy about the baby that she stole years earlier, and ultimately threatens to tell Jess that Roxy isn't her real mother. Speaking of Rex, he also instructs Roxy to bring an end to Seth's conversations with Aunt Corrine. However, Seth wises up to Roxy's lies and decides to stop at nothing to get answers out of Corinne.

35x40 - Ep. #8747

September 23, 2002

Keri remains confident that Antonio will support her decision to be a surrogate mother to Liz. Speaking of Antonio, he receives a call from RJ, who offers a truce. Later, Liz and Antonio meet up with each other for the first time. Elsewhere in Llanview, Christian is shocked, and suffice it to say—Jen is thrilled—when Jen's doctor confirms her pregnancy. Meanwhile, Natalie runs into Roxy, who makes Natalie doubt her relationship with Christian. Later, Cristian tracks down Natalie at Llanfair and tells her that he still loves her. Moments after, Jen arrives and tells Natalie that she and Chris are getting married. At the same time, Hank surprises Rae by mentioning that they could be more than ‘just friends.' However, Hank is the one in for a shock when he later overhears Rae mention her husband.

35x41 - Ep. #8748

September 24, 2002

Hank is bummed when he finds out that Rae married Asa out of convenience. Later, Nigel tells Asa that Rae might have romantic feelings for Hank. Speaking of which, Gabrielle can't hide her disappointment when Bo doesn't tell Hank that his relationship with Gabrielle is now more than ‘just friends.' Meanwhile, Christian grows angry with Jen because of her decision to blurt out that they are getting married. In response, Jen pretends that she is hurt by Christian's comments and demands that he tell her if he will eventually propose. At the same time, Natalie flees after Chris tells her that Jen is pregnant with his baby. Shortly thereafter, Al finds Natalie alone while looking for Jen. Elsewhere in town, Liz and Antonio can't believe their eyes when they run into each other, but they both decide to keep their identities a secret. Even though they don't regret the one night alone they spent together, Liz and Antonio make peace with the fact that they will never see each other again.

35x42 - Ep. #8749

September 25, 2002

Upon running into each other, RJ and Liz immediately get into an argument. In the midst of their heated discussion, Liz tells RJ that she was once in love with him. Afterwards, RJ follows Liz, but he finds her in Hank's arms. Meanwhile, Keri tells Antonio that she might be pregnant. At the same time, Bo tells Gabrielle that he has never been ashamed of their relationship. Hoping to convince Gabrielle that he means what he says, Bo takes a bullhorn and uses it to publicly declare his love for her. In the meantime, Christian prepares to tell Jen about his feelings for Natalie, but before he can do so, Jen cuts him off. Later, Jen brainstorms and realizes that Carlotta might be the only person to convince Cristian to marry her. In her attempt to do so, Jen ""accidentally"" spills the beans about her pregnancy to Carlotta. In addition, Natalie tells Al that Jen and Christian are in love. Shortly thereafter, Chris finds a heartbroken Natalie at the quarry.

35x43 - Ep. #8750

September 26, 2002

Antonio has no problem with Keri's decision to carry Liz's baby to term. Speaking of Liz, she admits to RJ that she was the one—and not Hank—for keeping Keri out of RJ's life. Later, Liz can't believe her eyes when she witnesses Keri in Antonio's arms. At the quarry, Christian tries to tell Natalie that the last thing he wants to do is marry Jen. Christian tries to prove his point by declaring his love to Natalie, but Natalie stops Cristian from kissing her passionately. In response, Natalie tells Cris that there is no way they can have a relationship if Jen is pregnant. Speaking of Jen, she manipulates Carlotta into confronting Christian. However, Christian tells his mom that Natalie is the girl who he really loves. In similar matters, Roxy seeks Blair's help in order to find out which wife Max loved most. Blair guesses that Luna was Max's true love. Meanwhile, Al tells Max that he and Jen recently made love.

35x44 - Ep. #8751

September 27, 2002

Jen plays the guilt card in order to push Natalie out of her life and away from Christian. However, Christian defends Natalie to his mom, but Carlotta tells her son that she's sure he'll step up to the plate and do the right thing by marrying Jen. Speaking of love and marriage, Max takes a trip down memory lane by remembering the special times he shared with Luna. Later, Max realizes that Jen has been manipulating Al's feelings. As a result, Max confronts Jen. In the meantime, Roxy makes a trip to see a psychic in an attempt to contact Luna's spirit from beyond the grave. Surprisingly, Roxy reaches Luna, and later Roxy returns home to find a videotape that Luna has just made for Max. Elsewhere in Llanview, Liz pretends to be ill and therefore disappears to the bathroom when Keri decides she wants to introduce Liz to Antonio. Liz panics and decides to dash out of the restaurant and back to her hotel room. Later, Liz is beside herself when Keri tells her that she is now pregnant with L

35x45 - Ep. #8752

September 30, 2002

Hoping to make Jessica see Seth for what he really is, Rex schemes to make sure that she learns the truth about him. Meanwhile, Roxy watches Luna's videotape and takes note of her demeanor and presence in order to help Max help Al. Later, Roxy feels good when Max responds well to her advice. Elsewhere in Llanview, Asa prides himself on finally figuring out a way to get of Rae, but unbeknownst to Asa, Rae has a surprise up her sleeve for him. As a result, Asa has to think on his feet, and decides to get in touch with Hank. In the meantime, Christian informs Natalie that he is obligated to marry Jen. Chris and Natalie have a heartbreaking goodbye, but before Chris leaves, he gives Natalie his St. Christopher's medal. Shortly thereafter, Al tells Natalie that she is in love with Christian. As a result, Natalie kisses Al in order to prove that she's not in love with Cristian. Across the way, Lindsay listens in as Max accuses Jen of using Al. Lindsay decides to confront her daughter, and

35x46 - Ep. #8753

October 1, 2002

Seth moves forward with his plan to find out all of Rex's secrets, but before he can do so, Jessica confronts him about his actions. However, unbeknownst to Jess, Rex is happy with the fact that Jessica and Seth are at odds. Meanwhile, Asa is up to his old tricks when he convinces Hank to accompany him to the wine cellar. At the same time, Nigel and Rae head down to the wine cellar. Moments later, Asa and Nigel lock Hank and Rae in the wine cellar together. Elsewhere in town, Lindsay uses all her might to stop herself from spilling the truth to Christian about Jen's lies. Lindsay really bites her tongue when Christian tells her that he's going to marry Jen. As a result, Lindsay pleads with Jen to reconsider her decision, but Jen tells her mom that she has to promise not to tell anyone about her being pregnant with Al's baby. In the meantime, Al, not Natalie, is the one to pull away from their kiss. Later, Natalie breaks down in front of Bo, but when he leaves, she slips into a sexy dre

35x47 - Ep. #8754

October 2, 2002

Troy's clinic is in danger of being shut down, but unbeknownst to Troy, Nora works her magic to prevent that from happening. In the meantime, Lindsay informs Sam that Jen is pregnant, but she doesn't divulge any further information. Later, Lindsay runs into Troy and Nora at the Palace and confronts them. Speaking of the Palace, Bo and Gabrielle also turn up there on their first date out in public. Unfortunately for Asa, he tries to ruin their date, but he fails at his attempt. Elsewhere in town, Al makes a romantic remark to Jen in front of Christian, but Jen covers. Shortly after, Al is devastated when Jen tells him that she and Chris are going to become husband and wife. However, Jen stops Christian short of telling Al that she's pregnant. Meanwhile, Seth sees Natalie in her seductive-looking attire, and tries to convince her to change before she goes out looking like that. Seth's concern forces Natalie to break down in his arms, and he finally begins to realize that Cristian cause

35x48 - Ep. #8755

October 3, 2002

Liz can't believe it when she finds out that Keri is pregnant, and Carlotta is surprised when Antonio tells her that he has yet to meet Liz. Shortly after, Antonio goes to Liz's hotel room. At the same time, Max questions RJ about his real feelings for Liz. Meanwhile, Sam tries to make Blair see that they feel more than friendship for one another. However, Blair tells Sam that he deserves a better woman. As a result, Sam decides to prove that Blair's statement is inaccurate, and kisses her. Elsewhere in Llanview, a close moment between Hank and Rae later turns into a full-fledged argument. Stemming from the events, Asa realizes that his plan has failed. In the meantime, Lindsay plays games with Troy and Nora, but stops short of telling them that she knows all about Troy's former wife. However, Lindsay does manage to slip a little hint to Troy when she mentions Africa.

35x49 - Ep. #8756

October 4, 2002

Sam won't hear anything of Blair's claim that they can only be friends. As a result, he pulls her into a kiss, and Blair can't deny the passion. Meanwhile, Troy's nerves get the best of him when Lindsay brings up Africa. Later, Lindsay decides to use Troy's celebration at his clinic as a forum to get revenge on him and Nora. At the same time, Rex tells Jessica that she needs to go to Natalie's room, so she does, and upon her arrival, Jess spots Seth and Natalie in what looks like a very compromising position. The three of them get into an argument and Jessica ultimately decides to break up with Seth. However, Seth vows to find out what Rex is hiding. Meanwhile, Chris can't handle the pain he's putting Natalie through.

35x50 - Ep. #8757

October 7, 2002

Jen forces her mother to keep her pregnancy a secret. In the meantime, Christian assures Natalie that he loves her more than anything. However, Jen adds insult to injury by asking Natalie to be her maid of honor. Elsewhere in Llanview, Troy is thrilled when the hospital awards him a grant. In addition, he tells Emily that he's glad he never told Nora about his previous marriage to Joanna. When Troy later informs Nora of his grant, she is ecstatic. While at Troy's celebration, Lindsay puts a damper on the party by telling the crowd that one of the paintings is called ""Joanna"" and it tells the story of a woman's betrayal by the man she loved. Across town, Antonio can't believe it when he finds out that Liz is Keri's mother. As a result, Liz tries to convince Antonio that what happened between them was just some freak coincidence. On the other hand, Antonio asks Liz if she is carrying his baby. At the same time, Bo and Gabrielle decide to commit to a relationship, just as Keri tells RJ

35x51 - Ep. #8758

October 8, 2002

Liz tells Antonio that Keri is not carrying his baby. However, Liz and Antonio later get into an argument when he tells her that he's going to tell Keri the truth about their one-night stand. Their argument might be for nothing, because Keri walks in on their supposedly hush-hush conversation. In the meantime, Troy is overcome with panic when Lindsay shows off her ""Joanna"" painting. At the same time, Natalie pushes herself to let go of Chris. In addition, Jen warns Gabrielle to keep Al away from her. Speaking of Jen, she later tells Christian that she wants to get married ASAP. Elsewhere in Llanview, Starr begins to accept the fact that Blair is falling for another man other than Todd. Shortly after, Sam arrives to pick up Blair for their date. At the same time, Todd wakes up, but cannot remember anything. As proof that his memory is gone, Todd doesn't recognize a picture of Blair, Starr and Jack.

35x52 - Ep. #8759

October 9, 2002

Todd pretends to have amnesia but later leaves the hospital and heads back to Llanview. Blair and Sam grow closer on their date, which they end up spending with Starr and Jack. Starr is happy to see Blair with Sam. Lindsay toys with Troy but doesn't reveal all that she knows. Troy destroys the painting and fears Lindsay may have discovered his secret. Liz and Antonio cover the real reason for their argument in front of Keri. Antonio is determined to tell Keri the truth about him and Liz. Jen uses Carlotta to pressure Cristian into setting a wedding date. Jen warns Lindsay not to interfere with her plans. Lindsay tells Jen she is looking forward to ruining Troy and Nora's happiness. Nora wishes Bo nothing but the best in his relationship with Gabrielle. Hank and Rae continue to spar at the engagement party. Gabrielle begs Al to stay away from Jen.

35x53 - Ep. #8760

October 10, 2002

Natalie gets home and Jen calls her. Jen wants to start planning the bridal shower. After she agrees to meet with Jen, Natalie turns to see Jessica standing at the door. Jessica, staring at her, says ""you phony bitch."" They start arguing about Natalie's involvement with Cristian and Seth. Viki walks in just in time to hear Natalie tell Jessica ""you have hated me ever since you found out I was Viki's daughter!"" Viki tells them to stop. The girls welcome their mother home and listen when Viki lets them know that Niki is gone for good, and that Ben's condition is unchanged. The girls press her for more information about her trip and she says she is more concerned with what is going on between the two of them. Jessica wants to know where she should start, with Natalie sleeping with Seth or trying to come between Cristian and Jen? Natalie tells Viki that she has somewhere to be and if she wants to here HER side of the story to talk to her later. Viki tries to stop her from leaving but Natal