Audrey Landers, Charlene Tilton, Joan Van Ark, Linda Gray, Patrick Duffy and Steve Kanaly spoke to ET for the 45th anniversary. As Dallas turns 45, ET's Kevin Frazier sat down with cast members Audrey ...

Fans spent eight months in 1980 wondering who shot J.R. Ewing (the incomparable Larry Hagman) in the third season finale of Dallas on CBS. Here, former Dallas writer Camille Marchetta recalls crafting ...

Larry Hagman's Dallas character JR Ewing was shot in a murder attempt back in 1980, which sparked the catchphrase 'Who shot JR?' The mystery wasn't solved until almost 18 months later, but now, over ...

Dallas became a worldwide phenomenon with the unforgettable cliffhanger of "Who Shot JR" back in the day. In honor of the 45th anniversary of the big "who shot JR" reveal, Victoria Principal (Pam) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. It remains the greatest cliffhanger in television history. Forty-five ...

Dallas' "Who Shot J.R.?" storyline popularized the season finale cliffhanger, influencing shows like Twin Peaks and The Simpsons. Your comment has not been saved This space is open for discussion. Be ...

While all of the aforementioned cliffhangers were perfectly executed and indisputably memorable, the biggest cliffhanger in TV history actually happened nearly half a century ago in CBS’s Dallas.