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The Best Episodes of Dallas

Every episode of Dallas ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Dallas!

The Best Episodes of Dallas

The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with...

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  1. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - April in Paris

    S14:E1

    While on their honeymoon, Bobby and April face a surprise twist from Sheila Foley. Meanwhile, Cally begins to doubt her decision to work with James and J.R. tries to find a way to get himself out of the asylum.

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  2. 9.0/10(336 votes)

    #2 - A House Divided

    S3:E25

    Bobby and Pam leave Southfork. Meanwhile, J.R. is shot following the nationalization of the Asian oil wells which ends up ruining competing oil wells.

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  3. 8.6/10(177 votes)

    #3 - Swan Song

    S8:E30

    Sue Ellen gets drunk at the Ewing victory party. Donna tells Ray about her pregnancy. J.R. reassures Mandy Winger that the problem with Sue Ellen will be resolved. Jenna can't wait to get married and Bobby is confused about who he should marry. Sue Ellen assures Clayton and Miss Ellie that she stopped drinking. Mitch and Lucy remarry. Cliff considers an annulment of his marriage to Jamie. Dusty reappears. Pam tells Bobby he has to marry Jenna. J.R. asks Sue Ellen to agree to end their marriage. Bobby proposes to Pam. Jamie surprises Cliff during their conversation about annulment. Then as Bobby leaves Pam's house, a car drives straight towards Pamela, Bobby pushes Pam out of the way and the car hits him. The crash and the driver is revealed to be Katherine Wentworth who is dead. Bobby is rushed to hospital where he dies of massive internal injuries.

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  4. 8.4/10(170 votes)

    #4 - End Game

    S7:E30

    The tensions increase at the Ewing's ranch as the search for Miss Ellie and Jessica continues.

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  5. 8.3/10(182 votes)

    #5 - Ewing-Gate

    S4:E23

    J.R.'s deals in Asia may end up costing him Ewing Oil, as well as his freedom. Meanwhile, Dusty tries to get Sue Ellen to take John Ross and leave J.R.

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  6. 8.3/10(158 votes)

    #6 - Blast from the Past

    S9:E31

    J.R. makes a pledge to Sue Ellen. Angelica brings her revenge plot to fruition. Ray and Donna find out if they'll be allowed to adopt Tony. Pam and Mark are married. When Pam wakes up she finds a surprise waiting for her in the shower.

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  8. 8.2/10(182 votes)

    #7 - Jock's Trial (2)

    S3:E23

    Jock goes on trial for murder. Sue Ellen begins drinking heavily to deal with Dusty's death.

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  9. 8.2/10(141 votes)

    #8 - Hush, Hush, Sweet Jessie

    S7:E29

    JR ends up realizing that his mother could be in grave danger after he takes a look into someone's past.

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  10. 8.1/10(184 votes)

    #9 - Paternity Suit

    S3:E17

    Digger admits to a reporter that Cliff is the father of John Ross. After the news breaks, a series of custody suits lead to a blood test that determines the paternity of John Ross once and for all.

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  11. 8.1/10(220 votes)

    #10 - Who Done It?

    S4:E4

    Sue Ellen is arrested for the shooting and the Ewings abandon her completely, not coming to her aid. After bail is posted by an unknown person, a session with a psychiatrist reveals the real shooter.

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  12. 8.0/10(295 votes)

    #11 - Barbecue

    S1:E5

    It's time for the annual Ewing Barbecue (where the Ewings feed half of Texas) but there is an unexpected guest, Digger Barnes. But this guest comes alongside unexpected news, Pam's pregnant!

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  13. 8.0/10(180 votes)

    #12 - Divorce - Ewing Style

    S3:E21

    When J.R. learns that Sue Ellen is having him followed, he strikes back by stopping her from taking John Ross away from him by proving she is drinking again.

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  14. 8.0/10(181 votes)

    #13 - The Wheeler Dealer

    S3:E24

    J.R. continues to try to strike a deal for his Asian oil and Pam sets out to find information on her mother who is believed to be dead.

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  15. 8.0/10(199 votes)

    #14 - No More Mister Nice Guy (1)

    S4:E1

    J.R. is rushed to the hospital in critical condition following his gunshot wound. As the police investigate, they discover many people have the motive for shooting J.R. and everyone patiently waits by J.R.'s bedside hoping he will wake up and identify the shooter.

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  16. 8.0/10(171 votes)

    #15 - The Fourth Son

    S4:E7

    Amos, Ray Krebbs' father, arrives in Southfork with shocking news. Meanwhile, Bobby must deal with his first crisis at Ewing Oil when a tanker and the 600,000 barrels onboard sink.

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  17. 8.0/10(163 votes)

    #16 - End of the Road (2)

    S4:E12

    As J.R. flirts with Afton at the wedding, Sue Ellen finds herself pursuing an old boyfriend.

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  18. 8.0/10(148 votes)

    #17 - Goodbye, Cliff Barnes

    S5:E26

    Cliff is really upset by Sue Ellen's return to J.R.. Bobby ends up revealing the truth about Christopher's parentage to Pam. Clayton returns to town. Lucy ends up admitting a terrible secret.

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  19. 7.9/10(180 votes)

    #18 - Ellie Saves the Day

    S3:E12

    J.R. must admit that Southfork may be threatened when Asian oil drilling is delayed by storms and his loan on the property is due.

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  20. 7.9/10(141 votes)

    #19 - Blackmail

    S5:E23

    Bobby finds himself being questioned about Farraday's murder. The rest of the family await word about Lucy's kidnapping. Donna reveals what she found out about Jock and Sam's scheme.

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  21. 7.9/10(148 votes)

    #20 - The Investigation

    S5:E24

    Cliff attempts to get money from Sue Ellen. Bobby and Pam attempt to find Lucy. Bobby receives a visit from Farraday's associates.

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  22. 7.9/10(136 votes)

    #21 - Check and Mate

    S7:E6

    Ray ends up being charged with Mickey's murder. Punk reveals who the winner is in the battle for Ewing Oil. Holly attempts to pursue a relationship with Bobby.

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  23. 7.9/10(140 votes)

    #22 - The Oil Baron's Ball

    S7:E8

    Ray learns his fate as his trial for the murder of Mickey comes to an end. Pam isn't happy to see Jenna at the Oil Baron's Ball.

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  24. 7.8/10(176 votes)

    #23 - Jock's Trial (1)

    S3:E22

    Cliff investigation of the body found on Southfork leads him to suspect that Jock is to blame.

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  25. 7.8/10(150 votes)

    #24 - Five Dollars a Barrel

    S5:E9

    Cliff confronts J.R. about the note he is holding for the Ewings and threatens foreclosure. Meanwhile, Bobby uncovers a link between Kristin and J.R.

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  26. 7.8/10(150 votes)

    #25 - Barbecue Two

    S5:E12

    Miss Ellie puts together a homecoming barbecue when she learns that Jock is coming home from South Africa. However, the plans are put on hold when the family receives a devistating phone call.

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Best Episodes Summary

"April in Paris" is the best rated episode of "Dallas". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/2/1990. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "A House Divided".