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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Luke_Krebbs_Ewing" data-source="post: 353478" data-attributes="member: 64">They would've had to honour the contract and re-introduce him in season ten regardless of how many episodes he'd be in.  The Producers had learnt there lesson over the Donna Reed debacle where she had sued Lorimar for breach of contract.They clearly did try to have him really be Jock again but the storyline largely had a negative effect on the viewers.  They pulled the storyline mid season quite quickly and tried to disprove that he wasn't Jock by suggesting that he really believed he was Jock when  he  was hooked up to the polygraph.  The virtually identical X rays and the bullet wound Jock sustained in the Dove Hunt which Parmalee also had weren't mentioned again because those proved that he was Jock.  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>