Plot

J. R. Ewinga Texas oil baronuses manipulation and blackmail to achieve his goalsboth personal and professional. He frequently clashes with his brother Bobbyhis arch-enemy Cliff Barnes and his long-suffering wife Sue Ellen.

Popular evening soap opera- television drama. The show was set in DallasTexas and chronicled the exploits of wealthy Texas oil millionaires. Many of the plots revolved around shady business dealings and dysfunctional family dynamics.—Tad Dibbern <[email protected]>

The Ewings are a wealthy oil baron familyliving on the ranch Southfork outside DallasTexas. Oldest son JR runs the family oil business and is as ruthless and scheming as they come. Brother Bobby has married Pamela Barnesmember of the rival Barnes familycreating friction in the family.—grantss

The saga of the wealthy Ewing familypatriarch Jock Ewingwho started Ewing Oilthe family corporation; Miss Elliehis wife who properly managed Southfork Ranchthe family home; and their three sonsJ.R.the ruthless CEO of Ewing Oilmarried to former Miss Texas Sue Ellen Shepard; Bobbythe nice guywho married Pamela Barnesdaughter of the Ewing's chief business rival; and Garyconsidered an outcast by his fatherwho eventually moved to California with his wife Valene.—Phil Fernando