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Dallas S10E16 — Tick, Tock
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Dallas•Season 10•Episode 16

Tick, Tock

7.4/10 · 120 votesJan 9, 198745 min

Ranked #21 of 29 in Season 10•−0.1 vs season avg

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Bobby thinks that Pam is being too overprotective of Christopher. Jeremy Wendell continues with his plot to take down Ewing Oil. Ray and Clayton work together in a new horse-cutting business, attempting to forget their troubles—Calhoun contacts Sue Ellen, who's unaware of his true identity.

Directed byPatrick Duffy
Written byMitchell Wayne Katzman
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Cast11

Patrick Duffy

Patrick Duffy

Bobby Ewing

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Miss Ellie

Linda Gray

Linda Gray

Sue Ellen Shepard Ewing

Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman

J.R. Ewing

Ken Kercheval

Ken Kercheval

Cliff Barnes

Howard Keel

Howard Keel

Clayton Farlow

Susan Howard

Susan Howard

Donna Culver Krebbs

Victoria Principal

Victoria Principal

Pamela Barnes Ewing

Priscilla Presley

Priscilla Presley

Jenna Wade

Dack Rambo

Dack Rambo

Jack Ewing

Steve Kanaly

Steve Kanaly

Ray Krebbs

Crew7

Richard Lewis Warren

Richard Lewis Warren

Music

R

Robert Caramico

Director of Photography

C

Chuck Rutherford

Set Decoration

D

David Marshall

Art Direction

Patrick Duffy

Patrick Duffy

Director

E

Edward Brennan

Editor

M

Mitchell Wayne Katzman

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Tick, Tock" is episode 16 of Dallas season 10. It scored 7.4/10 from 120 votes, ranking #21 of 29 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Patrick Duffy and written by Mitchell Wayne Katzman, it aired on January 9, 1987.

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