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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

J.R., Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing are all back at Southfork, with plenty of secrets, schemes and betrayals in mind. This time, they're joined by...

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  1. Background image for J.R.'s Masterpiece
    8.7/10(255 votes)

    #1 - J.R.'s Masterpiece

    S2:E8

    RIP J.R. (Larry Hagman)

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Revelations
    8.4/10(212 votes)

    #2 - Revelations

    S1:E10

    In the dramatic season finale, family bonds bring the Ewing’s together as a loved one faces a medical crisis. Christopher and Elena begin to learn that not everyone is who they appear to be, including the people closest to them. Long buried secrets are revealed as the past rears its ugly head.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    8.4/10(170 votes)

    #3 - Legacies

    S2:E15

    "Legacies" is the fifteenth episode and season finale in the second season of the television series Dallas. It will air along with the final episode in the season, Guilt by Association, functioning as a two-hour finale. It will finally answer the question that was uttered in The Furious and the Fast, Who Shot J.R.?

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    8.3/10(184 votes)

    #4 - Family Business

    S1:E9

    John Ross learns the value of family when he must choose between blood and oil. Sue Ellen and Rebecca both find themselves victims of men who could destroy their lives. And the Ewing’s must once again rally around one another when a medical crisis strikes.

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    8.0/10(197 votes)

    #5 - Battle Lines

    S2:E1

    The battle for Ewing Energies heats up as Christopher and John Ross clash over opposing visions for the company. As Christopher seeks to gain the upper hand in his divorce from Rebecca Sutter, a game-changing revelation turns everything on its head, causing the entire family to put their differences aside and rally together -- except for John Ross, who uses J.R.'s dirty little tricks to take revenge on Christopher and Elena. Meanwhile, Ann is blackmailed by her ex-husband, Harris Ryland, forcing her and Bobby to confront a shocking secret from Ann's past.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Venomous Creatures
    8.0/10(179 votes)

    #6 - Venomous Creatures

    S2:E2

    With Christopher and Bobby at the helm of Ewing Energies, and Elena working to gain a stronger foothold within the company, J.R. and John Ross strike a deal to wrestle control of Ewing Energies away from them. Meanwhile, Pamela Rebecca Barnes schemes with John Ross to take half of Christopher's shares in Ewing Energies to fulfill her father's desire for revenge against the Ewings. And Ryland's mother, Judith, (guest star Judith Light) proves to be just as evil as her son.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for False Confessions
    8.0/10(161 votes)

    #7 - False Confessions

    S2:E4

    With the future of Ewing Energies in jeopardy, Christopher does everything possible to keep a key deal alive. J.R. works to undermine Pamela, forcing John Ross to choose between a Ewing and a Barnes. Cliff Barnes (guest star Ken Kercheval) returns to meet with an unlikely visitor

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Ewings Unite
    8.0/10(167 votes)

    #8 - Ewings Unite

    S2:E9

    "Ewings Unite!" is the ninth episode in the second season of the television series Dallas. The episode will continue the story arc started in The Furious and the Fast, Who Shot J.R.?

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.0/10(147 votes)

    #9 - Love & Family

    S2:E13

    Season FInale

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Blame Game
    7.9/10(163 votes)

    #10 - Blame Game

    S2:E6

    John Ross continues to persuade Sue Ellen to help him take control of Ewing Energies. Christopher and Pamela Rebecca work with their lawyers to settle their divorce. With Drew’s help, Christopher makes a startling revelation that could change the fate of Ewing Energies. And the whole family comes together when an outsider tries to undermine them all.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for The Furious and the Fast
    7.9/10(165 votes)

    #11 - The Furious and the Fast

    S2:E7

    "The Furious and the Fast" is the seventh episode in the second season of the television series Dallas. The episode marks the last appearance of J.R. Ewing.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Guilt by Association
    7.9/10(142 votes)

    #12 - Guilt by Association

    S2:E14

    "Guilt by Association" is the fourteenth episode in the second season of the television series Dallas. It will air along with the final episode in the season, Legacies, functioning as a two-hour finale. It will bring a close continue to the story arc started in The Furious and the Fast, Who Shot J.R.?

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  14. Background image for The Price You Pay
    7.8/10(228 votes)

    #13 - The Price You Pay

    S1:E3

    Just as John Ross sets out to claim his birthright and make his father proud, J.R. decides to move back to Southfork, much to Ann’s dismay. Bitter Ewing family enemy Cliff Barnes returns and tries to reconnect with his nephew, Christopher. A startling family announcement offers an opportunity to heal old wounds.

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    7.8/10(203 votes)

    #14 - Truth and Consequences

    S1:E5

    With tension mounting between the newly married Christopher and Rebecca, family ties begin to unravel when the deed to Southfork is revealed. In order to thwart J.R.’s schemes, Ann seeks help from someone in her past, and Christopher decides it is time to fight dirty.

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    Director:Randall Zisk
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Sins of the Father
    7.8/10(168 votes)

    #15 - Sins of the Father

    S2:E3

    When new evidence mysteriously surfaces pointing to foul play in Tommy's disappearance, Christopher aims to connect Pamela to the crime. J.R. and John Ross maneuver on two fronts to reclaim their birthright, including poisoning one family member against another. Pamela continues to push her father's agenda to gain control of Ewing Energies. As a new member of the family arrives at Southfork, Ann is pushed to the brink by Ryland's sadistic games and finally takes action.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for A Call to Arms
    7.8/10(135 votes)

    #16 - A Call to Arms

    S2:E12

    "A Call to Arms" is the twelfth episode in the second season of the television series Dallas. The episode will continue to expand on the story arc started in The Furious and the Fast, Who Shot J.R.?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for The Last Hurrah
    7.7/10(205 votes)

    #17 - The Last Hurrah

    S1:E4

    John Ross seeks to gain an upper hand on a family member and resorts to blackmail, but J.R. decides to handle the situation his own way. Meanwhile, Christopher opens up to Bobby about his difficulty in choosing between the two women he loves.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Collateral Damage
    7.7/10(181 votes)

    #18 - Collateral Damage

    S1:E7

    Rebecca reveals a life-changing secret to Elena. Still riling from his interaction with Bobby, Ann’s ex-husband demands an apology. Meanwhile, John Ross is under pressure from his allies and tries to turn one family member against another. And a family associate is murdered, leaving everyone to wonder about the culprit.

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    Director:Steve Robin
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.7/10(155 votes)

    #19 - Trial and Error

    S2:E5

    Ryland continues his onslaught of Ann, exposing secrets from her past that threaten to destroy her. Meanwhile, John Ross' plot to take over Ewing Energies solidifies; Christopher changes tactics with Pamela Barnes; and an enemy from the Ewings' past resurfaces.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Guilt & Innocence
    7.7/10(157 votes)

    #20 - Guilt & Innocence

    S2:E10

    "Guilt & Innocence" is the tenth episode in the second season of the television series Dallas. The episode will continue to expand on the story arc started in The Furious and the Fast, Who Shot J.R.?

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    Director:Unknown
  22. Background image for Let Me In
    7.7/10(139 votes)

    #21 - Let Me In

    S2:E11

    "Let Me In" is the eleventh episode in the second season of the television series Dallas. The episode will continue to expand on the story arc started in The Furious and the Fast, Who Shot J.R.?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Changing of the Guard
    7.6/10(331 votes)

    #22 - Changing of the Guard

    S1:E1

    Two decades since viewers last saw them, the Ewing’s are back. Television's first family of drama, sabotage, secrets and betrayal are gathering at Southfork Ranch for the upcoming wedding of Bobby’s adopted son, Christopher, to Rebecca Sutter. Although the occasion is joyous, an old family rivalry crosses generations after secret oil drilling on Southfork results in a major gusher. Everyone has his or her own agenda when the fight over oil and land threatens to tear the Ewings apart once again.

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    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Hedging Your Bets
    7.6/10(258 votes)

    #23 - Hedging Your Bets

    S1:E2

    The plot to take control of Southfork gets complicated when two-timing affairs and blackmail arise, and J.R. starts to ask one too many questions. Meanwhile, Christopher and Elena bury their feelings in order work together on a business deal. But Christopher’s new bride may be hiding her own secrets.

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    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Enemy of My Enemy
    7.6/10(181 votes)

    #24 - The Enemy of My Enemy

    S1:E6

    John Ross is bothered by the weight of having to do his father's dirty work and decides to move into Southfork. Strife continues to grow between Ann and Bobby when it is revealed she went to her ex for help with a family problem. Rebecca approaches Bobby and Christopher with information that she believes might help save the ranch.

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    Director:Jesse Bochco
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for No Good Deed
    7.6/10(175 votes)

    #25 - No Good Deed

    S1:E8

    When murder hangs over the Ewing household, the family is forced to make decisions for the good of family. Christopher moves closer to his dream when a large oil company approaches him about rights to new methane technology. And the Ewings fight to protect Southfork from outsiders.

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    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"J.R.'s Masterpiece" is the best rated episode of "Dallas". It scored 8.7/10 based on 255 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/11/2013. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Revelations".