Dallas (TV series)

Dallas was an American soap opera series which between 2 april 1978 and 3 May 1991 was broadcast by the US television station CBS. The series revolved around the family Ewing, who had made her fortune in the oilindustry. There were a total of 14 seasons and 357 episodes of the series produced. Dallas is on the 10th place of longest-running series in the United States.

Dallas turned mainly to the lives of the members of the Ewing family. Jock Ewing (Jim Davis) and his wife (Miss) Ellie Southworth (Barbara Bel Geddes) lived on the Southfork Ranch, the ranch who has been decades in the hands of the family Southworth was. The family also included three sons, J.R. (Larry Hagman) the incalculable, the always brave Bobby (Patrick Duffy and black sheep Gary (Ted Shackelford). Gary did not belong to the occupation, but in 1979 fixed its own spin-off Knots Landingwith the title. The permanent occupation of the first season also included Bobby's wife and also the daughter of Jocks arch-enemy, Pamela Barnes (Victoria Principal), J.R. 's abusive alcoholic wife Sue Ellen Shepard (Linda Gray) and the daughter of Gary, Lucy Ewing (Charlene Tilton).



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[hide] *1 Story lines  ==Story Lines[ Edit] == Read warning: text below contains details about the content and/or the end of the story.===Season one[ Edit] === In the first season, which also is referred to as the mini series, marries Pamela with Bobby. If they tell this to the family Ewing, J.R. tries her initially to drift away, because she is a member of the hated family Barnes. He switches his half-brother Ray in to Bobby into believing that he has an affair with her. Pamela saves itself there with blackmail from.
 * 1.1 season one
 * 2 broadcasts in Netherlands and Belgium
 * viewing figures VS 3
 * 3.1 Course
 * 3.2 viewing figures USA to years
 * 4 Actors 1978-1991
 * 4.1 main roles
 * 4.1.1 original cast
 * 4.1.2 Later cast
 * 4.2 supporting roles
 * 4.3 guest appearances
 * 5 see also

Pamela tries to make itself more loved by the young and spoiled Lucy, to help. Lucy skips every day of school and it's up to Pamela to her at school to get. She does this with blackmail, because Lucy has an affair with Ray and if the family finds out, they will do something Ray. Lucy tries to get out of school, by pretending she was molested by a teacher. Pamela manages to prove that she has lied and the two touching end up friends with each other.

J.R. and Sue Ellen, who is unhappily married, has an affair with his Secretary Julie. However, it plays trusted information to the Barnes family. If J.R. discovers that someone is a spy, he initially suspects Pamela it.Pamela blackmails Julie in telling the truth and J.R. offers eventually its apologies to.

If J.R. go to bed with the wife of Luther Frick, he is Livid and the family hostage Ewing. Along with his henchman, they decide to get revenge by raping a Ewing. The family is powerless, but they are eventually overpowered by Bobby and Jock. Sue Ellen is after wildly on her man and gives him a silent treatment.

Pamela discovers that she is pregnant by Bobby and want to publish the information on a barbecue, where both the Ewing family if the family Barnes are present. Jock gets there arguing with Digger. Sue Ellen is angry at her husband, because Bobby now will get the first grandson of Jock. J.R. is drunk and accidentally pushes off a kind of balcony's Pamela. If they have had a miscarriage can Bobby turns out to the J.R. difficult forgiven. ==Broadcasts in Netherlands and Belgium<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In Dallas the Netherlands AVRO sent out. Got started with 5 pilot episodes. Later, after a fight with the bunch to the broadcasting rights, was the first to broadcast the series regular, with the episode "Reunion", on 20 March 1981. The last episode was broadcast on 27 september 1984, "End Game", episode 161 was this. In its heyday there were 7 million people to each episode. The AVRO discontinued the series despite weekly still 3.5 million people watched. The broadcaster wanted another course on tv. In addition, one had to look through the Netherlands BRT, BBC or the German ARD. In 1989 grabs RTL4 the thread again, and one could look out Dallas also here at all.

<p lang="en" len="86" style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In Belgium, the series was broadcast in full by the then BRT on Thursday night.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Dallas was a worldwide phenomenon. Dallas was the example for shows such as Dynasty and Falcon Crest. In Netherlands as the factoryvariants appeared, herenstraat 10, File Verhulst and Nail corner. In an interview with Reinout oerlemans, told lead actor Larry Hagman (J.R. Ewing), to have earned $ 100 million with Dallas. Season 1-6 are in Netherlands by Warner Brothers released on dvd, but one has decided not to bring out the other seasons.<sup class="noprint nopopups" len="309" style="line-height:1;"> [source?] ==Viewing Figures USA<span class="mw-editsection" len="344" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ===Gradient<span class="mw-editsection" len="337" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The series has long been very successful, Dallas the miniseries (5 episodes) came in april 1978 in in the top 20 of the U.s. Nielsen Ratings. In 1978/1979 it got a full season, this rose to number 6 on the same list.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The Cliffhanger from season 3 (1979/1980), at the end of the episode A House Divided (the original title, popularly it had the name Who Shot JR), still applies as the "Cliffhanger der cliffhangers". The episode of the new season 1980/1981, in which became known who the trigger had met, Who Done It, pulled on november 21, more than 90 million viewers in the US. That episode was the most watched program in tv history, according to the Nielsen Ratings.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">To 1985 was Dallas weekly on number 1 and occasionally on number 2 of the Nielsen list. With the departure of actor Patrick Duffy (Bobby Ewing) started the ratings to decline. Dallas finished at place 6 in 1985/1986.For several months rival Dynasty was on 1. Actor Larry Hagman (J.R. Ewing) Patrick Duffy wanted back in the series, to hopefully bring back the series again on place 1. The season 1985/1986 ended with Pamela Ewing that woke up, and found her great love in the shower: this was Bobby Ewing, while those a season previously had died.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The first episode of season 1986/1987 again drew many viewers, it was the death blow to Miami Vice, that on the other just with a new season started. Dallas came back with a double episode, and it turned out that Pamela had dreamed the entire previous season, and Bobby never had gone dead. All story lines of 16 months ago were picked up again. But Dallas had lost its credibility. The season ended on place 11. The series continued after 4 more years on the tube. In total there are 357 episodes made. ===Viewing figures USA to years<span class="mw-editsection" len="355" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ==Actors 1978-1991<span class="mw-editsection" len="347" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ===Leading Roles<span class="mw-editsection" len="341" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ====Original cast<span class="mw-editsection" len="344" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== ====Later cast<span class="mw-editsection" len="342" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== ===Supporting Roles<span class="mw-editsection" len="340" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===Guest Roles<span class="mw-editsection" len="341" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ===
 * 1) place 12 (season 1, miniseries, april 1978)
 * 2) place 8 (season 2, 1978 – 1979)
 * 3) place 6 (season 3, 1979 – 1980)
 * 4) place 1 (season 4, 1980 – 1981)
 * 5) place 1 (season 5, 1981 – 1982)
 * 6) place 2 (season 6, 1982 – 1983)
 * 7) place 1 (season 7, 1983 – 1984)
 * 8) place 2 (season 8, 1984 – 1985)
 * 9) place 6 (season 9, 1985 – 1986)
 * 10) place 11 (season 10, 1986 – 1987)
 * 11) place 22 (season 11, 1987 – 1988)
 * 12) place 29 (season 12, 1988 – 1989)
 * 13) place 43 (season 13, 1989 – 1990)
 * 14) place 61 (season 14, 1990 – 1991)
 * Barbara Cason -Iris Porter (Afl., Fools Rush In, 1984)
 * Brian Dennehy -Luther Frick (1978)
 * Morgan Fairchild -Jenna Wade (1978)
 * Judith Ledford -Lori (Afl., A Death in the Family, 1987)
 * William Windom -Amos Krebbs (1980)