Dallas
90265
TV Flash files “90265” as hour 347 of 356 in the TV Flash guide — Dallas (1978–1991) on CBS, season 14, episode 13, aired 1991-02-08, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S14E13: listed hour 347 of 356 in the Dallas guide, hour 13 of 22 in season 14. It aired 1991-02-08 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Designing Women” (S14E12). Next is “Smooth Operator” (S14E14).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Michelle takes control of the former Ewing Oil and promptly gives J.R., Phyllis and Sly the boot. J.R. despairs over the breakup of the family. James and Michelle get hitched, for better or for worse. Bobby heads to Malibu in search of Hillary Taylor's daughter, Jory. J.R. persuades James to move back to Southfork... but he takes Michelle with him.
Viewer FAQ
Where does 90265 sit in the Dallas guide?
S14E13 is listed hour 347 of 356 — hour 13 of 22 in season 14, season 14 episode 13.
When did Dallas S14E13 air?
90265 aired 1991-02-08 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start — the miniseries or the shooting?
Start with Digger’s Daughter so the table has names, then the first barbecue, then the 1980 cliffhanger and its answer. You can sample the dream-season aftershock without fourteen seasons of leases.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Watch it to see spoiler culture get invented in public: a Texas oil table, a villain America loved, and a summer-long question that made appointment TV feel like a crime scene. The dream season is the delete that still starts fights.
The shot was not the story. The summer was the story. March 1980, CBS, J.R. Ewing on the floor of an office, and then months of a country asking a question like it was a relationship status. Who shot J.R.? was not a plot point. It was a premiere-night soft launch of event television: every magazine cover a red carpet, every barstool a group chat, every publicist pretending the secret could hold. Larry Hagman made villainy photograph as charm. If you only watched the official stills — the hat, the oil, the ranch —…
Filed against
- Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing
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- Patrick Duffy as Bobby Ewing
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- Linda Gray as Sue Ellen Ewing
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