Season guide

Dallas: Season 1

5 episodes Premiered Apr 2, 1978 Updated Sep 25, 2026

Season 1 Episodes

Episode Guide

🛡️ SPOILER SHIELD

Season 1 Progress Shield

Last Watched:

Future titles & synopses blurred. Tap "Reveal" on any card to peek.

Binge Efficiency Engine

Season 1: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

40%

60%

Mytharc (2): Crucial lore & season climaxes

Core (3): Character development & subplots

Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler

S1·E1 Mytharc

Digger's Daughter

Apr 2, 1978 · 45 min

Bobby has a wife, and no one in the house of Ewing wants her there. Pamela Barnes is the daughter of the most hated man in Jock's history, Digger. This marriage of Bobby and Pam sh

S1·E2 Core

The Lesson

Apr 9, 1978 · 45 min

Lucy is playing hooky, and the only person who will make sure she gets to school is her new aunt, Pam. But Lucy finds a new way to get out of school, a phony sexual harassment case

S1·E3 Core

Spy in the House

Apr 16, 1978 · 45 min

Pam's brother, Cliff, is unhappy about her getting married to a Ewing. Cliff ends up with a document Pam was supposed to give to Ewing Oil.

S1·E4 Core

Winds of Vengeance

Apr 23, 1978 · 45 min

Trouble occurs in the House of Ewing, when J.R.'s affair reaches the wrong men.

S1·E5 Mytharc

Barbecue

Apr 30, 1978 · 45 min

It's time for the annual Ewing Barbecue (where the Ewings feed half of Texas) but there is an unexpected guest, Digger Barnes. But this guest comes alongside unexpected news, Pam's