Episode 2.05: Ann Goes On Trial for Her Errors, and J.R. Ties Up Loose Ends
While too many other convoluted subplots swirl in the background, this episode belongs to Ann (Brenda Strong) and J.R. (Larry Hagman), in some of his final scenes before his death.The post Episode...
View ArticleEpisode 2.06: Ann’s Absolution and Sue Ellen’s Resolution Rule “Blame Game”
"Dallas” pulled a bit of a bait-and-switch this week. After hyping an action-packed Southfork showdown between Vicente Cano and the Ewing clan, it turned out that the most significant drama in “Blame...
View ArticleEpisode 2.08: “J.R.’s Masterpiece” Mixes Equal Parts Requiem, Whodunit and...
“Dallas” laid J.R. Ewing to rest in an episode worthy of its title. “J.R.’s Masterpiece” is a poignant farewell to one of television’s grandest villains, and the finest episode of the new series.The...
View ArticleEpisode 2.09: Stress Fractures Mar Controversial “Ewings Unite!”
“Ewings Unite!” delivers some satisfying moments of Ewing family solidarity, but ultimately the episode cracks under the weight of competing priorities in the wake of J.R.’s deathThe post Episode 2.09:...
View ArticleEpisode 2.10: Four Families Grapple With “Guilt and Innocence”
“Guilt and Innocence” borrows a page from several classic “Dallas” episodes, convening the ensemble cast at the hospital in the wake of tragedy. The post Episode 2.10: Four Families Grapple With “Guilt...
View ArticleEpisode 2.11: Ewings Get Locked Out In “Let Me In”
“Dallas’s” latest installment may initially feel anti-climactic, but if you look closer, “Let Me In” stands out as one of the better episodes of season two.The post Episode 2.11: Ewings Get Locked Out...
View ArticleEpisode 2.12: “A Call to Arms” Accelerates Pace to Season Two Finale
"A Call to Arms" unevenly juggles the introduction of a delicious new evil trio, one diva’s spiral into drug abuse, and the Ewings’ advancement of J.R.’s master plan to destroy Cliff BarnesThe post...
View ArticleEpisode 2.13: Mothers, Daughters and Aunts Complicate “Love and Family”
“Dallas” hurls headlong towards highly anticipated dual season-ending reveals in “Love and Family.” The post Episode 2.13: Mothers, Daughters and Aunts Complicate “Love and Family” appeared first on...
View ArticleEpisode 2.14: “Guilt By Association” Delivers a Reveal of Sorts
“Dallas” wrapped up season two in a two-hour finale that laid to rest the Who Killed JR mystery, and some of the series’ most colorful past.The post Episode 2.14: “Guilt By Association” Delivers a...
View ArticleEpisode 2.15: “Legacies” Closes Iconic Chapters of “Dallas” History
New viewers are likely to find the Season 2 finale satisfying, while longtime viewers may find it alternately redundant and revisionist.The post Episode 2.15: “Legacies” Closes Iconic Chapters of...
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