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Dallas

2012 – 2014Show3 seasons40 episodesTV-14

Drama
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic667.1Rotten Tomatoes75%93%

A nostalgic, tense drama series about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for scares, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 40 episodes · best: S2E8 "JR's Masterpiece" 8.8

Episodes

7.9
8.1
8.4

Story

J.R., Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing are all back at Southfork, with plenty of secrets, schemes and betrayals in mind. This time, they're joined by the next generation of Ewings, who take ambition and deception to a new level.

Feels like

  • Modern Soap Opera Revival
  • Dynastic Family Feud
  • Oil Barons & Wealth
  • Generational Conflict
  • Nostalgic Homage
  • Intrigue and Betrayal
  • Luxurious Aesthetic
  • Melodramatic Tension

Cast

24 of 25 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Michael M. Robin, Steve Robin, Randall Zisk
Written by
Bruce Rasmussen, Robert Rovner, John Whelpley
Produced by
Michael M. Robin, Bruce Rasmussen

Everyone

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Facts

June 13, 2012 · September 22, 2014 · Ended

First aired
June 13, 2012
Last aired
September 22, 2014
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 40 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Sexual Content, Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
13 countries

Tropes

Everyone Is a Suspect, Enemy Becomes Family, Demon Slaying +9

  • Everyone Is a Suspect
  • Enemy Becomes Family
  • Demon Slaying
  • Downer Ending
  • Armed with Canon
  • Bar Brawl
  • Schrödinger's Butterfly
  • Ignorant of Their Own Ignorance
  • Like Brother and Sister
  • Snap Back
  • Going Cold Turkey
  • Deadly Nosebleed

12 of 204 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Dallas?"

Questions about Dallas

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dallas?

HooplaPlex

In the United States, Dallas is free with ads on Hoopla and Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Dallas worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 66).

Does Dallas get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.9, and season 3 peaks at 8.4. The highest-rated episode is JR's Masterpiece (season 2, episode 8) at 8.8, and the lowest is Changing of the Guard (season 1, episode 1) at 7.6.

Is Dallas okay for kids?

TV-14Sexual contentViolenceStrong languageDrug use

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for sexual content, violence, strong language, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Dallas?

30 h

About 30 hours: 40 episodes in 3 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2012 to 2014.

Is Dallas good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Dallas use?

Everyone Is a SuspectEnemy Becomes FamilyDemon SlayingDowner EndingArmed with CanonBar BrawlSchrödinger's ButterflyIgnorant of Their Own IgnoranceLike Brother and SisterSnap BackGoing Cold TurkeyDeadly Nosebleedand 192 more

TV Tropes lists 204 tropes for it, including Everyone Is a Suspect, Enemy Becomes Family, and Demon Slaying.