Episode 1.08: “No Good Deed” John Ross’s Fall Elevates the Ewings to New Heights
Like mother, like son. John Ross’s mug shot.image: TNT Hands down, “No Good Deed” is the first episode of the season to fully tap into the magic of the “Dallas” legacy. In writing, direction, and...
View ArticleEpisode 1.09: “Family Business” and Monkey Business
Elena, Christopher and John Ross consider joining forces to create a new company.Image: TNT “Family Business” is the newly crowned Best Episode of the Season, and after last week’s stellar “No Good...
View ArticleEpisode 1.10: Why “Revelations” Could Turn Back the Clock Farther Than Pam’s...
Tommy, and potentially decades of Cliff Barnes’s back-story, are casualties in “Revelations.” Image: TNT Season 1 ended in a life and death showdown, a near death health scare, and at least two major...
View ArticleWhen a Ewing Brother Dies: Why “Dallas” Writers Should Look to the Show’s...
With Larry Hagman’s passing in the midst of shooting its sophomore season, TNT’s “Dallas” faces a unique challenge as it tries to seat itself in the hearts and viewing habits of new and longtime fans....
View ArticleEpisode 2.04: “False Confessions” Brings Redemption for Ann and Pamela; a...
Judith Brown (Judith Light) finds her son after the shooting (image: TNT) (Warning: This review contains explicit spoilers for ep. 2.04 “False Confessions.” ) “False Confessions” is the dazzling...
View ArticleFive Reasons “Downton Abbey” Fans Should Watch TNT’s “Dallas”
Last Sunday, the shocking “Downton Abbey” season finale drew a record 8.2 million viewers to PBS, proving there’s a robust audience for the series television writer Eric Gold has called “…a soap opera...
View ArticleEpisode 2.06: Ann’s Absolution and Sue Ellen’s Resolution Rule “Blame Game”
Sue Ellen makes a big decision in “Blame Game”(image: TNT) (Warning: This review contains explicit spoilers for ep. 2.06 “Blame Game.” ) “Dallas” pulled a bit of a bait-and-switch this week. After...
View ArticleThe Final Four Report
To celebrate the Final Four episodes of season two, and the last day of voting in Dallas Divas Derby 2′s Final Four brackets matches, I compiled a little slideshow of fun facts to mark where we stand...
View ArticleEpisode 2.15: “Legacies” Closes Iconic Chapters of “Dallas” History
The Ewings, including the new Pam Ewing, convene to launch J.R.’s Masterpiece(image: TNT) (Note: This review contains explicit spoilers for ep. 2.15 “Legacies.” You can read the review part one of...
View ArticleTNT Releases Fiery “Dallas” Season 3 Trailer
TNT today released a new extended 2-minute trailer for “Dallas” Season 3 exclusively on Yahoo! TV. The incendiary and poetry-laden trailer created instant online buzz around the iconic... The post TNT...
View ArticleEpisode 3.01: “Dallas” Boldy Embraces the Future in “The Return”
"The Return" offers an engaging preview of the central challenge of "Dallas's" third season: how to address the show’s past while moving forward as a modern reboot without J.R. Ewing. The post Episode...
View ArticleCould John Ross’s Hubris Unbuckle “J.R.’s Masterpiece”?
While we were distracted by the long-awaited series return and glimpses of provocative new characters, did the writers sneak in some clues about Cliff, Elena and Nicholas’s chances of bringing down the...
View ArticleEpisode 3.02: Ramos and Ryland Families Rise in “Trust Me”
Season 3 of TNT’s Dallas hits its stride in “Trust Me.” Along the way, the Ramos and Ryland families solidify their footholds in the new Dallas universe, and angle for their respective positions...
View ArticleEpisode 3.03: “Playing Chicken” Delivers Fun, Elaborate Outing
"Playing Chicken" deftly weaves together the four Dallas families in two competing races for the truth, an intricate web of secret alliances, devious inter-familial sexcapades, and more twisted...
View ArticleBeneath the Veil – A Barnes-Ewing Wedding Preview
Actress Audrey Landers and Dallas Costume Designer Rachel Sage Kunin take us in front of the camera, behind the scenes, and beneath the veil for a preview of the biggest Barnes-Ewing wedding in...
View ArticleEpisode 3.04: “Lifting the Veil” Ties “Dallas” in Knots
Though the lavish Dallas wedding episode “Lifting the Veil” centered around John Ross and Pamela's symbolic ceremony uniting the series’ two most famously warring families, they weren’t the only ones...
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