Seasons & episodes
S4 · E18Mark of Cain 1981-03-13 · 45 min
As J.R. continues to deal in Asia, the Ewing family split over what is being done. Meanwhile, Lucy's inflated ego over her pageant win creates tension and Sue Ellen continues her affair with Clint Ogden.
S4 · E19The Gathering Storm 1981-03-27 · 45 min
With their marriage on the rocks, Jock threatens to sell Ewing Oil if Ellie divorces him. Meanwhile, Clint tries to convince Sue Ellen to leave J.R.; Lucy's ego continues to threaten her marriage; and Pam becomes suspicious of Cliff.
S4 · E20Ewing vs. Ewing 1981-04-03 · 45 min
Newlyweds Donna and Ray tries to fix Jock and Ellie's strained marriage. Meanwhile, J.R. continues to try to sell out Ewing Oil.
S4 · E21New Beginnings 1981-04-10 · 45 min
J.R.'s plan to sell is cut short by Jock and Ellie's reconciliation. Meanwhile, Jeremy Wendell sets out to get revenge against J.R.
S4 · E22Full Circle 1981-04-17 · 45 min
Kristen makes her return to Dallas; Lucy and Mitch split up; and Cliff meets his mother.
S4 · E23Ewing-Gate 1981-05-01 · 45 min
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.
S5 · E1Missing Heir 1981-10-09 · 45 min
The body found in the pool on Southfork is finally identified, which prompts J.R. and Cliff to accuse each other of the murder.
S5 · E2Gone, But Not Forgotten 1981-10-16 · 45 min
Cliff and J.R. continue to clash -- J.R. hatches a plot to get John Ross back, but Cliff decides to leave Dallas. Meanwhile, Lucy tries to repair her marriage.
S5 · E3Showdown at San Angelo 1981-10-23 · 45 min
With the help of Miss Ellie, J.R. is able to see John Ross while he is at Clayton Farlow's ranch. Meanwhile, Ray goes into business.
S5 · E4Little Boy Lost 1981-10-30 · 45 min
J.R. gets ready for a custody battle while Bobby begins the search for a child to adopt. Meanwhile, Cliff meets Katherine, his half-sister.
S5 · E5The Sweet Smell of Revenge 1981-11-06 · 45 min
J.R. confronts the Farlows about John Ross. Meanwhile, Pam is sent to the hospital following a breakdown.
S5 · E6The Big Shut Down 1981-11-13 · 45 min
J.R. tries to seek revenge on the Farlow's by drying up their oil supply. Meanwhile, Bobby is able to buy information about Kristin's baby.
S5 · E7Blocked 1981-11-20 · 45 min
J.R.'s plot to dry up the Farlows' oil backfires. Meanwhile, Pam continues to withdraw from the family.
S5 · E8The Split 1981-11-27 · 45 min
Jock unveils the new plan for Ewing Oil. Meanwhile, Ray's development runs into problems and Donna's book is published.
S5 · E9Five Dollars a Barrel 1981-12-04 · 45 min
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.
S5 · E10Starting Over 1981-12-11 · 45 min
Miss Ellie discovers J.R.'s true motives as J.R. heads to a broker to look into selling Ewing stock. Meanwhile, Bobby uncovers the truth about Kristin's baby.
S5 · E11Waterloo at Southfork 1981-12-18 · 45 min
Miss Ellie turns on J.R. as J.R. tries to get Sue Ellen declared an unfit mother. Meanwhile, Ray pulls out of his development deal.
S5 · E12Barbecue Two 1982-01-01 · 45 min
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.
S5 · E13The Search 1982-01-08 · 45 min
In shock over Jock's disappearance, J.R., Bobby and Ray head to South America to help the crash investigation.
S5 · E14Denial 1982-01-15 · 45 min
The reality of Jock's death hits J.R. hard. Meanwhile, Miss Ellie stops Jock's will from being read and Ray and Donna's relationship begins to fall apart.
S5 · E15Head of the Family 1982-01-22 · 45 min
While J.R. recovers from the devistation of Jock's death, Bobby takes over Ewing Oil. Meanwhile, Bobby lies to Pam about where the baby come from.
S5 · E16The Phoenix 1982-01-29 · 45 min
As J.R. makes his return to Ewing Oil, Ray faces conflict with Bobby and Donna. Meanwhile, Lucy is stalked by her photographer friend.
S5 · E17My Father, My Son 1982-02-05 · 45 min
J.R. wants Ray's Ewing Oil voting shares and to ruin Sue Ellen and Cliff's friendship. Bobby manages to make some inroads into adopting Christopher. Donna begins to work on her next book. After seeing Mitch with somebody else, Lucy ends up with another man.
S5 · E18Anniversary 1982-02-12 · 45 min
J.R. arranges a job opportunity so that Cliff will be out of Dallas. He then attempts to reunite with Sue Ellen. Donna finds Ray with another woman. Bobby buys a business for Pam to run. Evelyn informs Lucy that she wants to be with Mitch.