Dallas

Dallas

J.R. Ewing, a Texas oil baron, uses manipulation and blackmail to achieve his ambitions, both business and personal. He often comes into conflict with his brother Bobby, his arch-enemy Cliff Barnes and his long-suffering wife Sue Ellen.

Genre: DramaRomance

Cast:Larry HagmanKen KerchevalPatrick DuffyLinda GrayBarbara Bel GeddesSteve KanalyHoward KeelVictoria PrincipalCharlene TiltonSusan HowardDeborah RennardSherril Lynn RettinoOmri KatzPriscilla PresleyDeborah TranelliSheree J. WilsonRoseanna ChristiansenJoshua Harris


1Season 6

S6.E1 ∙ Changing of the Guard

Fri, Oct 1, 1982

J.R. is the focus of everyone's wrath at Southfork. J.R. is blamed by the other Ewings, as well as Afton and Rebecca, for driving Cliff to suicide. Bobby has his own reasons for being furious with J.R. after being blackmailed by him over Christopher.

2Season 6

S6.E2 ∙ Where There's a Will...

Fri, Oct 8, 1982

J.R. schemes to get an advance look at Jock's will after discovering his father's wishes have been sealed until it can be revealed to the entire family.

3Season 6

S6.E3 ∙ Billion Dollar Question

Fri, Oct 15, 1982

J.R. tries to push his mother and Bobby into a decision that would open Jock's will. Bobby and J.R. agree that it is time their mother gets out and meet old friends.

4Season 6

S6.E4 ∙ The Big Ball

Fri, Oct 22, 1982

The Oil Baron's Ball opens up a new era for Miss Ellie. Sue Ellen is shocked when Dusty shows up at the Southern Cross while she is there visiting Clayton. Lucy decides she must get on with her life and put the past behind her.

5Season 6

S6.E5 ∙ Jock's Will

Fri, Oct 29, 1982

The Ewing clan gathers at Southfork to hear the contents of Jock's will. Miss Ellie realizes that there is little hope of Jock ever returning so she takes her own advice about "moving on".

6Season 6

S6.E6 ∙ Aftermath

Fri, Nov 5, 1982

With Jock's will pitting them against each other, J.R. and Bobby prepare to do battle to prove who is the best man and entitled to Ewing Oil. Miss Ellie is in the middle as her two sons square off and Ray is happy that he is now on par financially with Donna.

7Season 6

S6.E7 ∙ Hit and Run

Fri, Nov 12, 1982

J.R. and Bobby take different routes in their efforts to outdo each other for Ewing Oil. J.R. again is up to his old tricks to gain the advantage over his brother in their rivalry.

8Season 6

S6.E8 ∙ The Ewing Touch

Fri, Nov 19, 1982

J.R. and Bobby's true colors emerge as they jockey for position in their race for Ewing Oil. Members of the Ewing family experience varied emotions when Ellie invites a gentleman friend to dinner.

9Season 6

S6.E9 ∙ Fringe Benefits

Fri, Nov 26, 1982

J.R. Ewing and Cliff Barnes vie for the same oil refinery, with either Sue Ellen or Afton holding the trump card to win the deal for her man.

10Season 6

S6.E10 ∙ The Wedding

Fri, Dec 3, 1982

Oilmen boycott JR's wedding to Sue Ellen as they are all up in arms over his variance to pump oil at full capacity. Meanwhile, JR rubs Cliffs nose in the fact that he's re-marrying Sue Ellen by inviting him to the wedding. Other guests include Clayton Farlow, who tries to help console Miss Ellie over the fight between JR and Bobby. In an effort to fight JR's variance, the state of Texas is willing to create a different oil commission, but only if Donna will serve on the committee.

11Season 6

S6.E11 ∙ Post Nuptial

Fri, Dec 10, 1982

Cliff goes nuts at JR & Sue Ellen's dance, resulting in half the wedding party taking an unscheduled dip in the pool. Afton later admits to Cliff her part in his securing the purchase of his oil refinery from Gil Thurman and Bobby reveals his knowledge of JR being behind Harwood Oil.

12Season 6

S6.E12 ∙ Barbecue Three

Fri, Dec 17, 1982

Holly Harwood entertains thoughts of getting JR out of her company and Bobby into her bed at the same time. The Texas Energy Commission deliberates on JR's variance, as he pulls a move that threatens the entire Texas oil community, which shows up at the Ewing annual barbecue like an old-fashioned Texas showdown.

13Season 6

S6.E13 ∙ Mama Dearest

Fri, Dec 31, 1982

Having decided to contest Jock's will, Miss Ellie meets with resistance from JR, Bobby, and Harve Smithfield, who must defend the will and recommends someone else to her. Donna meets with resistance from the Texas Energy Commission when she stands her ground about JR's variance.

14Season 6

S6.E14 ∙ The Ewing Blues

Fri, Jan 7, 1983

Miss Ellie and Pam meet with Mark Graison in hopes of his family releasing Brooks Oliver to help break Jock's will. Donna is ready to give up on the Texas Energy Commission and JR, who goes on TV in an effort to boost more support from the common man, only to further the hatred of him among the oil industry. And Bobby has found a loophole to force the Cartel to re-open the Wellington field.

15Season 6

S6.E15 ∙ The Reckoning

Fri, Jan 14, 1983

Heated tensions remain as the hearing concerning Jock's will approaches. Everyone learns that if Jock's will is overturned, it would result in Ray and Gary receiving almost nothing as a result. JR learns from Sue Ellen that Mark Graison is interested in Pam. Bobby, having forced the Cartel's hand, feels the outside pressure on Ewing Oil, as well.

16Season 6

S6.E16 ∙ A Ewing Is a Ewing

Fri, Jan 28, 1983

The race for profits between J.R. and Bobby Ewing continues in the aftermath of the court's ruling on Jock's will.

17Season 6

S6.E17 ∙ Crash of '83

Fri, Feb 4, 1983

Having bragged about being able to sink to JR's level, Bobby does just that. Miss Ellie returns from Galveston with a new outlook on the race between her sons. Clayton decides to sell his ranch in San Angelo, while Cliff goes berserk when he finds out that what happened between Afton and Gil Thurman was really true. Lucy tells Ray the real reason why Mickey was delinquent in performing his duties on the ranch.

18Season 6

S6.E18 ∙ Requiem

Fri, Feb 11, 1983

Blame is placed and accepted all over the Barnes-Wentworth, Ewing, and oil community when Rebecca dies as a result of a mid-air collision of the company jet. JR's variance is revoked and he scrambles to find where his next big profit is coming from. Meanwhile, Holly tries, once again, to rid her company of him.

19Season 6

S6.E19 ∙ Legacy

Fri, Feb 18, 1983

After Pam leaves Southfork, Holly gets the cold shoulder in her chance meeting with Bobby, as he's beginning to think the only thing left for him to do is throw himself into the fight for Ewing Oil, whole-heartedly. The Barnes-Wentworth clan gather for the reading of Rebecca's will. JR begins to unload his gas stations as Walt Driscoll returns from the Carribbean with money for the illegally-sold oil.

20Season 6

S6.E20 ∙ Brothers and Sisters

Fri, Feb 25, 1983

Pam's sister informs her she's moving to Dallas, unaware that Kathryn's also trying to move in on her husband, while Mark keeps trying to move in on Pam. Meanwhile, Bobby tries to find solace in something other than a bottle and Cliff can't get over the self-blame for the death of his mother. Donna begins to realize the serious effects of JR moving in on a senatorial seat in Washington when Dave talks to her about it because he feels threatened by the notion.

21Season 6

S6.E21 ∙ Caribbean Connection

Fri, Mar 4, 1983

After Holly consults with Bobby regarding JR's latest scheme, he enlists Ray help in finding out where JR is really shipping a million barrels of oil. When JR is approached to run for senate, Sue Ellen is reluctant to be in the spotlight because of her past problems with alcoholism.

22Season 6

S6.E22 ∙ The Sting

Fri, Mar 11, 1983

When Bobby and Ray pull a sting operation on Driscoll, JR starts dancing for the Cubans as he tries to retrieve his money, leaving Driscoll to rot in jail. Bobby finds out that Pam had lunch with Mark Graison and Lucy grows closer to Mickey Trotter, compelling her to be honest with him about what happened with Roger. Katherine proposes a deal to JR that would benefit the both of them.

23Season 6

S6.E23 ∙ Hell Hath No Fury

Fri, Mar 18, 1983

Katherine continues to plot to win Bobby by talking Pam into going to France with Mark Graison. JR plots to go to Cuba to retrieve his lost money. Cliff plots to take over for Bobby in the Canadian oil deal, and Holly plots to try one more time to get JR out of Harwood Oil.

24Season 6

S6.E24 ∙ Cuba Libre

Fri, Mar 25, 1983

Sue Ellen begins to investigate Holly's claim that JR is being unfaithful. JR, meanwhile, flies to Puerto Rico in hopes of retrieving what he can out of the forty millions dollars he lost without having to fly to Cuba. After learning that Pam has flown to France with Mark Graison, Bobby takes Christopher out to Southfork, where Punk Anderson is discussing Clayton's intentions with Miss Ellie. Mickey's aunt calls and Donna talks her into flying down from Kansas, much to Mickey's chagrin. Katherine continues to burn the candle at both end, plotting with JR to help him win Ewing Oil, and get her sister out of Bobby's life so she can replace her, and now agrees to help Bobby secure a special kind of drill bit designed for cold weather drilling.

25Season 6

S6.E25 ∙ Tangled Web

Fri, Apr 1, 1983

Battle lines are drawn across the globe, as Bobby needs the Canadian oil fields to come in, but fears they won't without Barnes-Wentworth new drill bit, and the deciding vote is sitting in comfort in France with Mark Graison, who's really putting the romantic pressure on Pam. Cliff denies the bit to him because he wants Bobby's deal in Canada for himself. Katherine wants Bobby to have the bit because she wants Bobby for herself. When JR returns from Cuba, Sue Ellen and Holly Harwood haggle over his fidelity, so she sets the stage for Sue Ellen to find out for herself.

26Season 6

S6.E26 ∙ Things Ain't Goin' Too Good at Southfork

Fri, Apr 15, 1983

Sue Ellen, having found JR returned to his old ways, returns to her old ways, as well. Pam flies home to Dallas and drives straight out to Southfork, treating Bobby like she stole their son and accusing him of having something personal to do with her sister, Katherine. Cliff still refuses to let go of the drill bit that Bobby desperately needs. And Mickey and Lucy continue to grow closer together.

27Season 6

S6.E27 ∙ Penultimate

Fri, Apr 29, 1983

The latest ramifications of the fight for control of Ewing Oil surface when Sue Ellen is involved in a drunk driving accident and Mickey, who tried to stop her from driving, lays in a hospital bed, fighting for his life. Bobby confronts Holly and blames her for Sue Ellen returning to the bottle and Cliff lays his cards on the table and tries to convince Pam to refuse Bobby the drill bit he so desperately needs.

28Season 6

S6.E28 ∙ Ewing Inferno

Fri, May 6, 1983

Bobby's marriage, Afton's relationship with Cliff and Ray's attempt to find the other driver that ran Sue Ellen and Mickey off the road all come to a close.