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Dallas (1978 TV series) (season 11)

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Country of origin
  
United States

Original network
  
CBS

No. of episodes
  
30

Original release
  
September 25, 1987 (1987-09-25) – May 13, 1988 (1988-05-13)

The eleventh season of the television series Dallas first broadcast in the USA during the 1987-1988 TV season.

Contents

Starring

In alphabetical order:

  • Barbara Bel Geddes as Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow (30 episodes)
  • Patrick Duffy as Bobby Ewing (30 episodes)
  • Linda Gray as Sue Ellen Ewing (30 episodes)
  • Larry Hagman as J. R. Ewing (30 episodes)
  • Steve Kanaly as Ray Krebbs (30 episodes)
  • Howard Keel as Clayton Farlow (30 episodes)
  • Ken Kercheval as Cliff Barnes (30 episodes)
  • Priscilla Beaulieu Presley as Jenna Wade Krebbs (27 episodes)

    • Also Starring

  • Jack Scalia as Nicholas Pearce (28 episodes)
  • Sheree J. Wilson as April Stevens (28 episodes)
  • Andrew Stevens as Casey Denault (26 episodes)
  • Leigh Taylor-Young as Kimberly Cryder (19 episodes)
  • Bert Remsen as Harrison "Dandy" Dandridge (10 episodes)
  • Karen Kopins as Kay Lloyd (9 episodes)
  • William Smithers as Jeremy Wendell (3 episodes)
  • Morgan Brittany as Katherine Wentworth (2 episodes)
  • Charlene Tilton as Lucy Ewing Cooper (2 episodes)

    • Special Guest Stars

  • Annabel Schofield as Laurel Ellis (11 episodes)
  • John Anderson as Dr. Herbert Styles (7 episodes)
  • Howard Duff as Senator Henry Harrison O'Dell (2 episodes)

    • Notable guest stars

    Minor recurring actors Deborah Marie Taylor (Oil Baron's Club waitress Debbie) and Kehly Sloane (Sue Ellen's secretary Kelly) join the cast. Amy Stock (Lisa Alden) appears in a major story-arc, but won't appear in later seasons.

    Also - future series star Kimberly Foster, who will portray Michelle Stevens for the final two seasons of the show, makes a minor appearance as an unnamed character in one episode.

    A young Brad Pitt appears as a co-star in four episodes of the series playing the role of Randy, the boyfriend of Jenna's daughter Charlie.

    Crew

    Most of the season's writers remains from previous season: showrunner Leonard Katzman, David Paulsen, Mitchell Wayne Katzman, Leah Markus (also remaining as story consultant) and Louella Lee Caraway, and they are joined by the returning Arthur Bernard Lewis.

    Unlike previous two seasons, season eleven doesn't bring any major changes among the producers. Executive producer Leonard Katzman remains, as do producer David Paulsen, assistant producer Cliff Fenneman and story editor Mitchell Wayne Katzman. Also - Arthur Bernard Lewis, who was let go at the end of season 8, returns to his former position as supervision producer.

    DVD release

    The eleventh season of Dallas' was released by Warner Bros. Home Video, on a Region 1 DVD box set of three double-sided DVDs, on April 21, 2009. Like the other DVD sets of the shows last five seasons, it does not include any extras.

    References

    Dallas (1978 TV series) (season 11) Wikipedia
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