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Dallas: War of the Ewings

Dallas, with 356 episodes broadcast during 13 seasons on CBS (April 2, 1978 to May 3, 1991), remains television's second-longest-running primetime entertainment series, surpassed only by CBS's Gunsmoke (402) episodes. Dallas also holds the distinction of having one of the highest-rated episodes in television history ("Who Shot J.R.?," 11-21-80), which received a 53.3 rating and a 77 share and was watched by more than 300 million people worldwide.

Original series stars Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy, and Linda Gray reprise their roles in a new, made-for-television motion picture, Dallas: War of the Ewings, Friday, April 24 at 9:00PM ET/PT. So whether you're a fan of the original, or just want to see what all the fuss was about, this is one war you won't want to miss!

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