Season 5
(1981)
Cast
as Bobby Ewing
as Miss Ellie Southworth Ewing Farlow
as Sue Ellen Shepard Ewing
as John Ross ( J.R. ) Ewing
as Cliff Barnes
as Donna Culver Krebbs
as Pamela Barnes Ewing
as Lucy Ewing
as Ray Krebbs
Episodes
Missing Heir 0.0
October 9, 1981
The body found in the pool on Southfork is finally identified, which prompts J.R. and Cliff to accuse each other of the…
Gone, But Not Forgotten 0.0
October 16, 1981
Cliff and J.R. continue to clash -- J.R. hatches a plot to get John Ross back, but Cliff decides to leave Dallas. Mean…
Showdown at San Angelo 0.0
October 23, 1981
With the help of Miss Ellie, J.R. is able to see John Ross while he is at Clayton Farlow's ranch. Meanwhile, Ray goes …
Little Boy Lost 0.0
October 30, 1981
J.R. gets ready for a custody battle while Bobby begins the search for a child to adopt. Meanwhile, Cliff meets Kather…
The Sweet Smell of Revenge 0.0
November 6, 1981
J.R. confronts the Farlows about John Ross. Meanwhile, Pam is sent to the hospital following a breakdown.
The Big Shut Down 0.0
November 13, 1981
J.R. tries to seek revenge on the Farlow's by drying up their oil supply. Meanwhile, Bobby is able to buy information …
Blocked 0.0
November 20, 1981
J.R.'s plot to dry up the Farlows' oil backfires. Meanwhile, Pam continues to withdraw from the family.
The Split 0.0
November 27, 1981
Jock unveils the new plan for Ewing Oil. Meanwhile, Ray's development runs into problems and Donna's book is published.
Five Dollars a Barrel 0.0
December 4, 1981
Cliff confronts J.R. about the note he is holding for the Ewings and threatens foreclosure. Meanwhile, Bobby uncovers …
Starting Over 0.0
December 11, 1981
Miss Ellie discovers J.R.'s true motives as J.R. heads to a broker to look into selling Ewing stock. Meanwhile, Bobby …
Waterloo at Southfork 0.0
December 18, 1981
Miss Ellie turns on J.R. as J.R. tries to get Sue Ellen declared an unfit mother. Meanwhile, Ray pulls out of his devel…
Barbecue Two 0.0
January 1, 1982
Miss Ellie puts together a homecoming barbecue when she learns that Jock is coming home from South Africa. However, th…
The Search 0.0
January 8, 1982
In shock over Jock's disappearance, J.R., Bobby and Ray head to South America to help the crash investigation.
Denial 0.0
January 15, 1982
The reality of Jock's death hits J.R. hard. Meanwhile, Miss Ellie stops Jock's will from being read and Ray and Donna'…
Head of the Family 0.0
January 22, 1982
While J.R. recovers from the devistation of Jock's death, Bobby takes over Ewing Oil. Meanwhile, Bobby lies to Pam abo…
The Phoenix 0.0
January 29, 1982
As J.R. makes his return to Ewing Oil, Ray faces conflict with Bobby and Donna. Meanwhile, Lucy is stalked by her phot…
My Father, My Son 0.0
February 5, 1982
J.R. wants Ray's Ewing Oil voting shares and to ruin Sue Ellen and Cliff's friendship. Bobby manages to make some inroa…
Anniversary 0.0
February 12, 1982
J.R. arranges a job opportunity so that Cliff will be out of Dallas. He then attempts to reunite with Sue Ellen. Donna …
Adoption 0.0
February 19, 1982
Bobby wants Sue Ellen's approval to allow him to adopt Christopher. J.R. attempts to get Ray's voting shares once and f…
The Maelstrom 0.0
February 26, 1982
Not knowing how Christopher really is, J.R. attempts to find out what happened to Kristin's son. Ray starts to put his …
The Prodigal 0.0
March 5, 1982
Katherine need help from J.R. after Cliff is given power at Wentworth Tool and Die. Donna discovers a dreadful secret f…
Vengeance 0.0
March 12, 1982
Cliff ends up falling for the fake land deal. J.R.'s belief that's he's Christopher's father ends up leading to a black…
Blackmail 0.0
March 19, 1982
Bobby finds himself being questioned about Farraday's murder. The rest of the family await word about Lucy's kidnapping…
The Investigation 0.0
March 26, 1982
Cliff attempts to get money from Sue Ellen. Bobby and Pam attempt to find Lucy. Bobby receives a visit from Farraday's …
Acceptance 0.0
April 2, 1982
Miss Ellie decides to accept that Jock is dead and comes to a decision on Donna's book. Bobby tries to help the police …
Goodbye, Cliff Barnes 0.0
April 9, 1982
Cliff is really upset by Sue Ellen's return to J.R.. Bobby ends up revealing the truth about Christopher's parentage to…