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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Barbara Fan" data-source="post: 359761" data-attributes="member: 21">Yes but they played the part for 1 episode - Kristin and jenna x 2 and were not major characters Same with Gary number 1 Dallas hadnt taken off at that point, it hadnt hit the big time  and i dont think anyone would really recall that Collen Camp played Kristin briefly or Morgan Fairchild played Jenna number 1 or insipid Francine Tacker in S2 - also a high % of people didnt have VCRs back in late 70s or 1980 so not something most people would rewatch again at home to get "used" to that actor in their one off partJim Davis is totally different as is Victoria PrincipalThey had establihed themselves and a fan base in their roles and were accepted in the parts - They made Jock and Pam their own role - made their mark and stamped a personaility on the character Fans arent easily fooled and gullible Pam should never have been recast - Pam was Victoria Princicpal - noone else and she was a smart cookie and got out at the right time before the rot set in</blockquote>