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Jan 25, 2013
100
Monday night's return of Dallas is a joy and everything fans could ask for--the past, present and future all skillfully bound up in a high-gloss melodrama full of deceit, greed, Velveeta and (surprisingly enough) even love.
Jan 18, 2013
91
The plots are twistier than a fishtail braid and only lag when the conversation turns to energy. [25 Jan/1 Feb 2013, p.112]
Jun 7, 2012
88
It's both old and new, a comfy piece of nostalgia that doubles as a fresh guilty pleasure. [18 Jun 2012, p.39]
Jun 8, 2012
83
Overall, Dallas is a solidly constructed soap opera with strong dialogue and oily plot twists. [15 Jun 2012, p.72]
Jun 12, 2012
83
TNT's brighter, shinier Dallas makes an impressively staged re-entrance Wednesday night.
Jun 13, 2012
83
Cynthia Cidre's smart take on the prime-time soap (1978-1991) pays homage to the past while moving the battle to the next generation.
Feb 21, 2014
83
The action picks up shortly after the season 2 finale.... Elsewhere, sex! [28 Feb 2014, p.65]
Jun 7, 2012
80
As the premiere episode nears its end, the plot begins thickening agreeably with so many secrets, dark revelations, shocks and betrayals it all begins to seem familiarly and comfortably absorbing.
