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Dallas S1E2 — The Lesson
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Dallas•Season 1•Episode 2

The Lesson

7.4/10 · 340 votesApr 9, 197845 min

Ranked #5 of 5 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Lucy is playing hooky, and the only person who will make sure she gets to school is her new aunt, Pam. But Lucy finds a new way to get out of school, a phony sexual harassment case against her principal. It works, but Lucy soon

Directed byIrving J. Moore
Written byVirginia Aldridge
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Cast9

Patrick Duffy

Patrick Duffy

Bobby Ewing

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Miss Ellie

Jim Davis

Jim Davis

Jock Ewing

Linda Gray

Linda Gray

Sue Ellen Shepard Ewing

Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman

J.R. Ewing

Ken Kercheval

Ken Kercheval

Cliff Barnes

Victoria Principal

Victoria Principal

Pamela Barnes Ewing

Charlene Tilton

Charlene Tilton

Lucy Ewing

Steve Kanaly

Steve Kanaly

Ray Krebbs

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L

Lee Rich

Executive Producer

J

Jerrold Immel

Music

M

Michael McCroskey

Editor

E

Edward R. Plante

Director of Photography

P

Philip Capice

Executive Producer

I

Irving J. Moore

Director

V

Virginia Aldridge

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Lesson" is episode 2 of Dallas season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 340 votes, ranking #5 of 5 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Irving J. Moore and written by Virginia Aldridge, it aired on April 9, 1978.

Next: E3 · Spy in the HouseBest of Season 1