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Dallas S12E8 — Deception
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Dallas•Season 12•Episode 8

Deception

7.5/10 · 113 votesJan 6, 198945 min

Ranked #7 of 26 in Season 12•+0.2 vs season avg

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Southfork is under lockdown with the Carter McKay situation escalating. J.R. attempts to find out his rights as a fugitive. Jeremy Wendell attempts to convince Sue Ellen to seek revenge. Tracey ends up opening up to Bobby.

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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

Charlene Tilton

Charlene Tilton

Lucy Ewing

Sheree J. Wilson

Sheree J. Wilson

April Stevens

Steve Kanaly

Steve Kanaly

Ray Krebbs

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Episode Summary

"Deception" is episode 8 of Dallas season 12. It scored 7.5/10 from 113 votes, ranking #7 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on January 6, 1989.

Next: E9 · Counter AttackBest of Season 12