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Dallas - The Original Series
What ultimately killed Dallas?
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<blockquote data-quote="Angela Channing" data-source="post: 313998" data-attributes="member: 33"><p>Of the choices on offer, I would say the lack of vision killed <em>Dallas</em>. Characters and storylines were not allowed to evolve sufficiently to keep the show fresh and interesting. For example, FOUR divorced couples were made to remarry (Gary/Valene, JR/Sue Ellen, Lucy/Mitch and Bobby/Pam). One would be unusual in a single family but four was ridiculous. Contrast that with <em>Knots Landing</em>, when Gary and Valene divorced in that show they both went on to marry different people and their new relationships were the source of many of the shows best storylines.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Angela Channing, post: 313998, member: 33"] Of the choices on offer, I would say the lack of vision killed [I]Dallas[/I]. Characters and storylines were not allowed to evolve sufficiently to keep the show fresh and interesting. For example, FOUR divorced couples were made to remarry (Gary/Valene, JR/Sue Ellen, Lucy/Mitch and Bobby/Pam). One would be unusual in a single family but four was ridiculous. Contrast that with [I]Knots Landing[/I], when Gary and Valene divorced in that show they both went on to marry different people and their new relationships were the source of many of the shows best storylines. [/QUOTE]
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