The body recovered from the pool at Southfork has been positively identified, a revelation that ignites suspicion and quickly leads J.R. and Cliff to charge the other with the crime.

The tension between Cliff and J.R. deepened, their disagreements escalating into outright conflict. J.R., consumed by a desire for retribution, began to devise a scheme to win John Ross back, while Cliff made the resolute decision to abando…

Through Miss Ellie’s assistance, J.R. manages to catch glimpses of John Ross during his time at Clayton Farlow’s ranch. Simultaneously, Ray embarks on a new business venture.

The looming custody battle casts a shadow over J.R.'s preparations, while Bobby embarks on a search for a child to adopt. Separately, Cliff encounters Katherine, a figure from his past revealed as his half-sister.

J.R. pressed the Farlows regarding John Ross. Separately, Pam was taken to the hospital after suffering a breakdown.

Driven by a desire for retribution against the Farlows, J.R. plots to cut off their oil supply. Separately, Bobby manages to acquire information regarding Kristin’s child.

J.R.’s scheme to deplete the Farlows’ oil reserves proves to be a miscalculation. At the same time, Pam’s detachment from the family deepens.

Jock presented the latest strategy for Ewing Oil. Simultaneously, Ray's development encountered unforeseen difficulties, and Donna's book achieved publication.

Cliff faced J.R., the note in his hand a stark accusation. He spoke of impending foreclosure, the weight of it heavy in the air between them. Separately, Bobby’s inquiries had unearthed a troubling connection between Kristin and J.R., a thr…

Ellie learned the extent of J.R.'s intentions as he made his way to a broker, inquiring about the sale of Ewing stock. Separately, Bobby stumbled upon the truth concerning Kristin's child.

Ellie confronted J.R., a calculated move as he pressed forward with efforts to have Sue Ellen deemed an unfit mother. Separately, Ray withdrew from their development agreement.

News of Jock's impending return from South Africa sparks Miss Ellie's preparations for a homecoming barbecue. The cheerful anticipation, however, is abruptly silenced by a devastating phone call that casts a shadow over their plans.

The news of Jock's vanishing sent a shockwave through J.R., Bobby, and Ray. Driven by a desperate need to understand what had happened, they journeyed to South America to assist with the crash investigation.

The news of Jock’s death strikes J.R. with a brutal force. At the same time, Miss Ellie intervenes, preventing the reading of his will, and the fragile connection between Ray and Donna begins to unravel.

As J.R. grapples with the aftermath of Jock’s death, Bobby assumes control of Ewing Oil. At the same time, he conceals the truth from Pam regarding the child's parentage.

With J.R.'s reappearance at Ewing Oil, tensions rise for Ray, who finds himself at odds with both Bobby and Donna. Separately, Lucy experiences a growing unease as she is shadowed by a persistent photographer friend.

J.R. coveted Ray’s shares in Ewing Oil, and plotted to dismantle the burgeoning friendship between Sue Ellen and Cliff. Meanwhile, Bobby made headway in his efforts to adopt Christopher. Donna began the work on her next book. And following …

J.R. orchestrated a work assignment for Cliff, ensuring he would be away from Dallas. Meanwhile, he made a calculated effort to reconnect with Sue Ellen. Donna discovered Ray in the company of another woman. Bobby secured a business for Pam…

Bobby seeks Sue Ellen’s blessing for the adoption of Christopher. Meanwhile, J.R. makes a final, determined effort to secure Ray’s voting shares. Roger's infatuation with Lucy spirals into an all-consuming preoccupation. And Cliff discovers…

Uncertain of Christopher’s true nature, J.R. begins to investigate the circumstances surrounding Kristin’s son. Ray slowly starts to rebuild his life. Mitch presses Lucy for an agreement to their divorce. And J.R. encounters Katherine Wentw…

Katherine sought assistance from J.R. following Cliff’s acquisition of authority at Wentworth Tool and Die. Meanwhile, Donna unearthed a disturbing truth from the histories of both the Ewing and Culver families. J.R., with his customary shr…

Cliff found himself drawn into the elaborate ruse of the land deal, captivated by its promise. Meanwhile, J.R.’s conviction regarding his paternity of Christopher spiraled into a scheme of blackmail. And Roger’s patience frayed at Lucy’s re…

Bobby was subjected to questioning regarding Faraday's death. Meanwhile, the remaining family members waited anxiously for news concerning Lucy's abduction. Donna disclosed the details of a plot she had uncovered involving Jock and Sam.

Cliff sought funds from Sue Ellen. Meanwhile, Bobby and Pam endeavored to locate Lucy. Later, Bobby was visited by associates of Farraday.

Ellie finally allows herself to accept the reality of Jock’s death and makes a determination regarding Donna’s manuscript. Bobby endeavors to assist the police in orchestrating an ambush for Farraday's murderers. Cliff is dismissed from his…

A shadow of distress fell over Cliff upon Sue Ellen’s reappearance in J.R.’s orbit. Meanwhile, Bobby, burdened by a heavy truth, finally confided in Pam regarding Christopher’s parentage. The return of Clayton stirred things within the town…