Dallas season 11 episode 27 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a high-stakes episode of Dallas, Ray and a mysterious woman scheme to buy Westar stock, aiming to block J.R. Ewing's takeover. Amid accusations of causing Kimberly Cryder's father's death, J.R. faces opposition from various fronts, including his own family. Bobby Ewing clashes with the Department of Justice over the Ewing Oil name, while Sue Ellen forges an alliance with Kimberly to defeat J.R. at the Westar board meeting. The episode culminates in a shocking reversal, as Sue Ellen, Kimberly, and Jeremy Wendell thwart J.R.'s ambitions, reinstating Wendell as chairman. Personal and corporate power struggles intertwine, revealing deep-seated loyalties, betrayals, and a relentless quest for supremacy.
Full Episode S11E27 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is trying to buy a large amount of Westar stock to thwart J.R. Ewing?
Ray and a woman are planning to buy Westar stock to prevent J.R. Ewing from getting control of the company.
What accusation is made against J.R. regarding Kimberly Cryder's father?
J.R. is accused of killing Kimberly Cryder's father by pushing him too hard in business dealings, leading to a fatal heart attack.
What is Bobby Ewing's objective with the Department of Justice?
Bobby Ewing is trying to reclaim the Ewing Oil name and restore its dignity, but faces opposition from the Department of Justice.
How does Sue Ellen plan to stop J.R.?
Sue Ellen plans to stop J.R. by allying with Kimberly Cryder, using their combined shares and influence to oppose him.
What is the outcome of the Westar board meeting?
Sue Ellen, Kimberly Cryder, and Jeremy Wendell successfully oppose J.R.'s attempt to take over Westar, reinstating Jeremy Wendell as chairman of the board.
What conflict arises between J.R. and Clayton Farlow?
Clayton confronts J.R. over his unethical behavior, particularly his treatment of Laurel Ellis, leading to a heated argument.
What does Bobby discover about the Department of Justice's stance on Ewing Oil?
Bobby learns that the Department of Justice is firmly against allowing the Ewing family to reclaim the Ewing Oil name, citing past transgressions.
How does J.R. respond to Cliff Barnes' desperation?
J.R. manipulates Cliff, promising to allow him to use his land for oil exploration once he takes over Westar.
What strategy does Sue Ellen use against J.R. in the Westar takeover?
Sue Ellen reveals her alliance with Kimberly Cryder and Jeremy Wendell, using their combined shares to block J.R.'s takeover attempt.
What is the significance of the living trust in Kimberly Cryder's strategy?
The living trust allows Kimberly Cryder to vote her father's shares immediately, giving her significant power in the battle against J.R. for control of Westar.