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Dallas S9E28 — Serendipity
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Dallas•Season 9•Episode 28

Serendipity

7.5/10 · 121 votesApr 11, 198645 min

Ranked #30 of 31 in Season 9•−0.2 vs season avg

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Cliff believes that J.R.'s set him and the cartel for failure in the Marinos deal. Donna and Ray work on Tony's reluctance to be adopted. Jamie ia scared that a new Barnes / Ewing feud is about to errupt. Angelica returns to Dallas.

Directed byBruce Bilson
Written byLeonard Katzman
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Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Miss Ellie

Linda Gray

Linda Gray

Sue Ellen Shepard Ewing

Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman

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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

Steve Kanaly

Steve Kanaly

Ray Krebbs

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Leonard Katzman

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Bruce Bilson

Bruce Bilson

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Episode Summary

"Serendipity" is episode 28 of Dallas season 9. It scored 7.5/10 from 121 votes, ranking #30 of 31 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Bruce Bilson and written by Leonard Katzman, it aired on April 11, 1986.

Next: E29 · Thrice in a LifetimeBest of Season 9