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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ArchieLucasCarringtonEwing1989" data-source="post: 334297" data-attributes="member: 95">I think it’s been said before, but Jock’s return would only have worked narratively speaking, had they not written off the entire 1985-86 year off as a dream, having Bobby AND Jock come back from the dead in the same season stretched credibility (and with the dream write off/Bobby back again, credibility was already stretched as it was) Had the producers been brave and kept Bobby dead, then I think audiences might’ve been more accepting of the possibility of Jock’s return.However this would have drastically altered the remaining five years of the show, Pam still probably would have left but under a different storyline, we would have gotten a Jock vs Clayton storyline,JR having to get used to having his daddy around again, and his feeling conflicted, as with Miss Ellie, who would she choose?</blockquote>