NOVEMBER 29 - DECEMBER 3, 1982:
Jim moved to New York, but Valerie decided not to join him. Troy's trial began. Damian asked Poppy to convince Eddie to tell the truth about the Loomis shooting, after Eddie admitted that Joe and Loomis conspired to kill Troy. Eddie refused, but Poppy reminded Eddie that he owes her, since Eddie acidentally killed her brother Al. Sid promised to stand by Eddie, who finally confessed his involvement with Joe, Loomis, and the Eden mob. Eddie told Sid that he wants to start over in Florida since his reputation in Monticello is ruined. Tammy tried to seduce Miles but failed. Mrs. Cooper, a new patient, also put the make on Miles, and vowed revenge when he turned her down.

DECEMBER 6 - 10, 1982:
Sid gave Mitzi her half of the Tavern, while Eddie turned over his half to Poppy. Sid and Eddie left Monticello to start a new life together in Florida. Before she left, Sid told Mitzi that Nora ran her down intentionally. Troy also left Monticello after Eddie's confession cleared him in the Loomis murder. Mrs. Cooper told her husband Everett that Miles propositioned her. Miles punched Everett, who swore revenge. Later, Nicole learned that Everett Cooper is the head of Monticello's medical review board. Cooper filed a complaint against Miles, who must now face a review board hearing. Nicole worried when Miles began drinking heavily. Nora overheard a telephone conversation in which Cameron said that Sky is suspected of being a spy. Sky fired Nora after she tried to blackmail him with the information. Raven agreed to spy on Ian for Cameron in order to keep Sky out of jail.

DECEMBER 13 - 17, 1982:
On the eve of the review board hearing, Miles went on a drunken bender. Nora found Miles in a dive and dumped him at Barbara's apartment. Nancy agreed to Cameron's request that she act as a contact for Raven's information against Ian. Calvin searched for Miles and tried to convince Barbara to admit that she's lying because she lost her boyfriend and then Miles rejected her. Barbara insisted that she and her boyfriend are still together. Nora hired barfly Preacher Emerson to pose as Barbara's boyfriend. Sky hired Gavin as director of the Whitney Theater. Camilla put doubts in Ian's mind by insinuating that Raven loves Sky. Preacher got agressive with Barbara, while Miles passed out in a stupor. Later, Nicole arrived and found Miles standing over Barbara, who'd been brutally beaten.

JANUARY 3 - 7, 1983:
Gunther overheard Nicole and Nora, who planned to meet at WMON for Nora's taped confession. Ian and Raven arrived on the Caribbean island St. Eleanora, where Ian met fellow spy Snell. Ralph Pettibone, the hotel manager, helped Snell bug Ian and Raven's room. Raven tried to avoid Ian, but eventually she was forced to sleep with him. Mitzi and Poppy decided to buy a new restaurant Stonewall Jack's, which they renamed The Rock Garden. Miles went on another drinking binge. Nora threatened Gunther and Spencer. Later, Nora arrived at WMON and made a videotape in which she refused to clear Miles' name. During the taping, an unseen assailant strangled Nora to death with a tv cable.

JANUARY 10 - 14, 1983:
Gavin saw Nicole running from the studio, then he discovered Nora's strangled body. Gavin told Derek and Calvin that he couldn't identify the killer, but the police suspect Gavin did see the assailant. After Gavin confessed to Nicole and Jody that he saw Nicole leaving WMON, Nicole denied being there. Jody ordered Gavin not to tell the police what he saw. Gunther was missing following Nora's murder. Spencer learned that Nora wasn't really pregnant. Mitzi didn't have an alibi for the night Nora was killed. Ian pressured Snell to find Jeff Brown's diary, then Ian asked Raven to marry him.

JANUARY 17 - 21, 1983:
To save Sky, Raven reluctantly agreed to marry Ian. Gavin finally admitted to the police that he saw Nicole leaving WMON, but Nicole insisted that Nora was already dead when Nicole arrived. Jody told Gavin to stay away from her until Nora's killer is caught. Camilla took advantage of the rift between Gavin and Jody. Nicole remembered leaving Miles in her car the night of Nora's murder. Gunther surfaced and was shocked to learn that Nora wasn't pregnant. At WMON, Calvin, Damian, and Geraldine found a videotape of Nora's murder, but the killer wasn't shown on camera. On the tape, Nora was talking to Nicole as the tv cable wrapped around her throat.

FEBRUARY 7 - 11, 1983:
Nicole was arrested for Nora's murder. The judge set bail at half a million dollars, which Geraldine generously paid. Jody played detective to get info on Preacher, who she suspects had something to do with Barbara's assault. Jody was thrown out of the Video Disco for being a minor, but later, Jody dressed seductively, got a fake id, and pretended to be Cindy Graham. Preacher was attracted to Cindy/Jody. Ian planned to meet fellow spy Constantine. Sky felt guilty when Valerie admitted that she's falling in love with him. To delay her wedding, Raven lied to Ian that her stepfather Ansel Scott is seriously ill. Raven left for London, but planned a secret rendezvous in New York with Sky. Mike warned Cliff that a temporary insanity plea won't work in Nicole's favor. Ian ordered Camilla out of his house after she insinuated that Ansel isn't really ill.

FEBRUARY 14 - 18, 1983:
Ian called Ansel to disprove Camilla's accusations, but Ansel confirmed that he's in perfect health. Later, Ian caught Raven and Sky in their New York love nest. Ian called off the wedding. Sky and Raven panicked that Cameron will arrest Sky, and they decided to skip the country. Calvin and Damian learned that Mrs. Goodman had a reason to kill Nora. Mrs. Goodman couldn't provide an alibi for the night of Nora's murder. Mitzi considered getting close to Gunther, thinking she might be able to trick him into confessing to Nora's murder. Ian vacationed in St. Eleanora to forget about Raven.

FEBRUARY 21 - 25, 1983:
Mitzi wasn't able to extricate a confession from Gunther, who admitted that he saw Nora at WMON the night she died. Gunther told Mitzi that he saw her there, too. Mitzi and Gunther agreed to keep one another's secret. Camilla seduced Spencer to get info on Sky. Sky ordered Spencer to liquidate all of the Whitney holdings. Nancy attempted to tell Valerie that she's a pawn in the game between Cameron and Sky, but Mike stopped her after threats from Cameron. Nancy then urged Derek to keep Val away from Sky.

MARCH 14 - 18, 1983:
Raven arrived on St. Eleanora and shot Snell, who was about to kill Ian for the lockbox key. Raven insisted that her actions prove her love for Ian, and he agreed to marry her. Later, it was revealed that Pettibone is a CEA agent and the "murder" of Snell was staged to fool Ian. Cliff rejected Mitzi's marriage proposal and told her that she's still a suspect in Nora's murder. Geraldine arranged for Ian and Raven's quickie wedding. Sky proposed to Valerie to reassure Ian that he isn't interested in Raven. Ian announced Sky's engagement after marrying Raven, who threw her wedding bouquet at Valerie.

MARCH 21 - 25, 1983:
A furious Raven refused to spy on Ian. Miles and Nicole met Preacher, who clashed with Miles. Later, Miles realized that Preacher was the man who fought with Barbara just before she was assaulted. Mitzi dated Gunther to get more info about Nora's murder. Mitzi confessed to Calvin that she saw Gunther at WMON the night Nora was killed. Barbara came out of her coma and revealed to the police that she was assaulted by Nora, not Preacher.

MARCH 28 - APRIL 1, 1983:
Valerie overheard Sky say that he doesn't love her and their engagement is a sham. Cliff devised a plan to hold a fake seance and scare Gunther into confessing to Nora's murder. Calvin told Nicole that Preacher has a police record. Cameron sent Sky to St. Eleanora in disguise, hoping to convince Raven to continue spying on Ian. Mrs. Goodman pretended to be a medium and conjured Nora's "ghost", but Gunther got spooked and fled without confessing anything.

APRIL 25 - 29, 1983:
Ian interrupted Cameron, who strangled Patricia. Ian discovered Patricia's body and a package addressed to him. Outside Patricia's apartment, a masked Cameron swiped the package, thinking it was the Phonebook, and shot Ian in the chest. Ian, who wore a bullet-proof vest, wasn't seriously injured. The joke was on Ian when the package turned out to be a wedding photo of Ian and Patricia. While retrieving an anniversary gift from their cottage wall safe, Mike realized that Cameron had framed Sky by putting the incriminating documents in Sky's safe. Mike confronted Cameron , who lied that he framed Sky for the sake of national security. Raven found Jeff Brown's diary, which was hidden in Ian's study. Raven realized that notations in the diary refer to moves on Ian's computer chess game, which she played and found the Phonebook.

MAY 2 - 6, 1983:
David kidnapped Raven, who refused to give him the Phonebook until he gives her a written statement exonerating Sky of treason. Cameron revealed to Constatntine that he's a double agent. Constantine pulled a gun on Cameron, and confessed that he's actually CEA agent Richard Scanlon who was ordered to catch Cameron after the real Constantine was murdered. Raven found a police uniform and escaped while Constantine and Cameron struggled over a gun. Constantine and Cameron shot one another. Later, Cameron strangled Constantine to death. Miles tended to Cameron, who forced Ian to give him the computer disk. Cameron revealed to Ian that Raven never loved him and has been working with Sky and the CEA to put Ian behind bars.

MAY 23 - 27, 1983:
[Note: The Edge of Night is now written by Lee Sheldon].
Ian found Cameron at Lavendar's villa on St. Eleanora. After taping Cameron's confession to the murders, Ian rigged a computer, which electrocuted Cameron to death. Ian later caught a plane and disappeared. A drunken Cliff proposed to Mitzi, but later, he took back the proposal. Mitzi left Cliff a goodbye note that sounded like a suicide letter, then she vanished from Monticello. Sky and Raven announced their engagement. Calvin met his new partner Christine (Chris) Egan. Miles and Nicole worried about Jody's involvement with Preacher when Jody and Gavin agreed to permanently end their relationship.

MAY 30 - JUNE 3, 1983:
Preacher's father Del Emerson arrived, then Preacher told Del to stay out of his life. Later, the Preacher learned that the police are searching for a Del Everett, who was suspected of working with crime boss Jake Venefra. Sky and Raven were married, just as they learned that Spencer swindled them out of the Whitney fortune and left them bankrupt. Nancy decided to write romance novels. Nicole agreed to return to WMON and was propositioned by her new co-anchor Peter Nevins. Miles had a disturbing dream about Nicole.

JUNE 6 - 10, 1983:

JUNE 6 - 10, 1983:
Before Peter's name was taken off Nicole's dressing room door, someone wrote a threatening message on the mirror and stole a bottle of makeup. Via telephone, Gunther warned Spencer that Sky suspects he and Camilla are still alive. Steve Markham, one of Del's criminal cronies, trashed Preacher's apartment and threatened Jody. Calvin was suspicious of Chris, after he overheard her revealing confidential police info over the telephone. Calvin searched for Camilla and Spencer. During a news broadcast, Nicole went into respiratory distress and died on-air in Miles' arms.

JUNE 13 - 17, 1983:
Cliff bedded Mitzi, who returned from visiting Damian and Poppy in Washington and agreed to give their relationship another chance. Sky hired private detective Walter Gantz to find Spencer. Derek learned that Nicole was killed by an industrial poison in her makeup. The police theorized about whether Nicole or Peter was the intended victim. Gavin offered Jody the lead in "Some Hidden Thunder", a play Nancy is re-writing. Gavin hired Preacher at Jody's request. Texas tycoon Jim Earle and his ditzy wife Dot told Sky and Raven that Spencer sold them the Whitney mansion. Markham tried to kill Del, then fired shots at Chris who fell down the stairs.

JUNE 20 - 24, 1983:
After Nicole's funeral, Preacher punched Miles, who was tempted to start drinking again. Later, Miles took Adam to visit April and Draper in London. Calvin and Derek chastised Chris for her reckless behavior. Raven devised a termite hoax to keep the Earle's out of the mansion, after they provided proof of ownership.

JUNE 27 - JULY 1, 1983:
Preacher scared off Markham and hid Del in a secret room inside the Whitney theater. Chris admitted that she's Walter Gantz's ex-wife and was supplying Walter with info to help his failing PI agency. Del hid a ruby in a costume head-dress. Peter feared that he might be the next victim of Nicole's killer. Sky and Raven discovered the body of Walter Gantz, who'd been shot to death.

JULY 4 - 8, 1983:
Dot and Jim kicked Sky and Raven out of the Whitney mansion. Geraldine hired Sky to find Nicole's killer and insisted that Sky and Raven live with her at the Monticello Arms. Del, disguised as wealthy Giles Etheridge, wined and dined Geraldine. Sky learned that Gantz was working on Nicole's murder when he was killed. Sky and Raven decided to take over Gantz's office.

AUGUST 1 - 5, 1983:
Holly Meech told Derek that she slept with Mike, who took bribes from crime boss Jake Venefra. Geraldine promised to ruin Peter if the story about Mike proves to be false. Derek accompanied Chris to the opening of Gavin's play, where Chris realized that actor Barry Gillette is actually Del's former cellmate Sully. During a shootout with police, Sully escaped and ordered Markham to kidnap Jody and Preacher to draw Del out into the open.

AUGUST 8 - 12, 1983:
Markham kidnapped Jody and Preacher, then held them prisoners at an abandoned shack by the lake. Later, Markham pursued Jody and Preacher after they managed to escape. Chris and Calvin found Del's hiding place at the theater. Del agreed to act as bait to capture Sully. Holly confessed that she lied about Mike. During a struggle with Preacher, Markham fell on a knife and died. Sully arrived and shot Del. Just as Sully was ready to murder Jody and Preacher, Derek shot and killed Sully.

AUGUST 15 - 19, 1983:
Cliff, Didi, and Miles rented offices in the new Isis Building office development. Del returned the ruby and left Monticello. Chris and Calvin investigated Robbie Hamlin, the new manager of the Video Disco. Stan Hathaway, Nicole's director at WMON, planted a pipe bomb in Sky and Raven's office. Geraldine refused to sell WMON to Alf Mayhew, who represents a large media conglomerate. Robbie developed an interest in Jody. Just as Sky left Raven in the office, Hathaway's pipe bomb exploded.