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Broadcast date
23-09-1978 • 24 episodes
Episodes of this season
1. Reunion (1)
event 23-09-1978 • schedule 45m
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The Ewing family is complete when Bobby and Pam find Gary, the long-lost third Ewing brother. But J.R. has other plans: Get Gary out of the house. Something happens to only strengthen the bond between the family and Gary, Lucy brings her mother back to Southfork
2. Reunion (2)
event 30-09-1978 • schedule 45m
JR is frustrated with Gary back, and even more so with the return of Val, but he soon gets his way, as JR often does.
3. Old Acquaintance
event 07-10-1978 • schedule 45m
Jenna Wade, Bobby's ex-girlfriend, arrives in Dallas seeking Bobby's help. Meanwhile, J.R. hopes that Pam's jealousy will make her decide to leave Dallas.
4. Bypass
event 14-10-1978 • schedule 45m
Jock suffers a heart attack and must undergo bypass surgery to survive. Meanwhile, Bobby is sceptical of J.R.'s business ideas.
5. Black Market Baby
event 15-10-1978 • schedule 45m
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Worried about not being able to produce a Ewing heir before Pamela does, Sue Ellen decides to pursue illegal adoption.
6. Double Wedding
event 21-10-1978 • schedule 45m
Pam is thrown for a loop when her ex-husband arrives in Dallas claiming they are still legally married. Upon hearing this, J.R. decides to use it to his advantage.
7. Runaway
event 28-10-1978 • schedule 45m
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It's Lucy's birthday, but after a fight with Jock, she runs away from home.
8. Election
event 05-11-1978 • schedule 45m
J.R. tries to stop Cliff Barnes from running for state senate and gets help in doing so from Pamela.
9. Survival
event 12-11-1978 • schedule 45m
Sue Ellen and Pamela fear the worst about their husbands when they receive news that the Ewing Oil plane has crashed.
10. Act of Love
event 19-11-1978 • schedule 45m
Sue Ellen is devastated when after having an affair with Cliff, she learns she's pregnant and does not know who the father is.
11. Triangle
event 26-11-1978 • schedule 45m
A love triangle emerges when Ray decides to pop the question to Garnett McGee, a country singer, but she falls for J.R. when he lands her a recording contract.
12. Fallen Idol
event 03-12-1978 • schedule 45m
Guzzler, an old friend of Bobby's arrives in Dallas and the two decide to do business together by opening a shopping mall in Southfork. However, the rest of the Ewings are strongly against their plan.
13. Kidnapped
event 17-12-1978 • schedule 45m
14. Home Again
event 07-01-1979 • schedule 45m
Miss Ellie is beyond belief when her brother, Garrison, who has been presumed dead for several years, returns to Southfork very much alive.
15. For Love or Money
event 14-01-1979 • schedule 45m
When J.R. strays from his marriage once again, Sue Ellen leaves Southfork to stay with her mother and sister.
16. Julie's Return
event 26-01-1979 • schedule 45m
Jock gets back together with Julie, his former secretary, who doesn't treat him nice because of his heart attack.
17. The Red File (1)
event 02-02-1979 • schedule 45m
18. The Red File (2)
event 09-02-1979 • schedule 45m
Pamela is convinced J.R. framed Cliff for Julie's death so Bobby sets out to find out what really caused Julie's death.
19. Sue Ellen's Sister
event 16-02-1979 • schedule 45m
20. Call Girl
event 23-02-1979 • schedule 45m
J.R. finds the perfect opportunity to make Pam look bad after she becomes friends with a former call girl.
21. Royal Marriage
event 09-03-1979 • schedule 45m
J.R. believes he can create a business dynasty when Lucy announces that she is engaged to the son of a Texas oil family.
22. The Outsiders
event 16-03-1979 • schedule 45m
Ray falls for Donna McCullum and J.R. uses the fact that Donna is married to Senator Sam Culver in his plot to stop Cliff.
23. John Ewing III (1)
event 23-03-1979 • schedule 45m
J.R. becomes worried when Sue Ellen begins to drink while she is pregnant. Lucy also begins to head down a path of self-destruction when she begins to take drugs after her engagement falls apart.
24. John Ewing III (2)
End of season • event 06-04-1979 • schedule 45m
Due to her erratic behavior and alcoholism, Sue Ellen is sent to a sanitarium. When she is able to escape, Sue Ellen delivers her baby following a near-death experience. Meanwhile, Bobby begins to suspect that Cliff is the father of Sue Ellen's baby.
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This season's cast
Patrick Duffy
Bobby Ewing
Bobby Ewing
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Barbara Bel Geddes
Miss Ellie Southworth Ewing Farlow
Miss Ellie Southworth Ewing Farlow
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Jim Davis
Jock Ewing
Jock Ewing
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Linda Gray
Sue Ellen Shepard Ewing
Sue Ellen Shepard Ewing
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Larry Hagman
John Ross ( J.R. ) Ewing
John Ross ( J.R. ) Ewing
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Ken Kercheval
Cliff Barnes
Cliff Barnes
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Victoria Principal
Pamela Barnes Ewing
Pamela Barnes Ewing
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Charlene Tilton
Lucy Ewing
Lucy Ewing
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Steve Kanaly
Ray Krebbs
Ray Krebbs
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