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Dallas S3E13 — Mother of the Year
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Dallas•Season 3•Episode 13

Mother of the Year

7.8/10 · 196 votesDec 14, 197945 min

Ranked #10 of 25 in Season 3•+0.1 vs season avg

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Sue Ellen's continuing post-partum depression and avoidance of John Ross begins to create conflict among the family. Meanwhile, Jock must sell the Asian oil leases in order to keep Southfork.

Directed byLarry Hagman
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Patrick Duffy

Patrick Duffy

Bobby Ewing

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Miss Ellie

Jim Davis

Jim Davis

Jock Ewing

Linda Gray

Linda Gray

Sue Ellen Shepard Ewing

Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman

J.R. Ewing

Ken Kercheval

Ken Kercheval

Cliff Barnes

Susan Howard

Susan Howard

Donna Culver Krebbs

Victoria Principal

Victoria Principal

Pamela Barnes Ewing

Charlene Tilton

Charlene Tilton

Lucy Ewing

Steve Kanaly

Steve Kanaly

Ray Krebbs

Crew1

Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Mother of the Year" is episode 13 of Dallas season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 196 votes, ranking #10 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Larry Hagman, it aired on December 14, 1979.

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