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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ukdallasfan" data-source="post: 251559" data-attributes="member: 5150"><p>We all know that Linda wanted to leave the show but, apart from not killing her off, they could have come up with a more fitting end for Sue Ellen in the show. I agree that they could have centred her final season around a business war with JR that ends with her making even more money via West Star and taking off to find herself, possibly on an open ended round the world tour, thereby leaving the way open for her to return. JR in turn is left bereft when she leaves, narrowly failing to persuade her to stay but pledging undying love and that he will wait for her. That way, the horrid Cally marriage and Don saga could have been avoided. JR didn’t need a wife or love interest in the final years. He could simply have concentrated on being a total bad ass in business, preparing the way for John Ross to take over, with the odd casual encounter thrown in to ensure that he kept all his urges <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>