Dallas was an American television drama series which featured some very exceptional storylines and characters. It was aired between 1978 and 1991. The series centered around the Ewing family from Texas who owned Southfork Ranch and an oil empire. A series of dramatic twists and betrayals coupled with family rivalries in the series make it one among the cultural phenomena, especially that “Who Shot J.R.?” cliffhanger. It examined ambition, greed, and family loyalty, thus relating to the many viewer households across the world. Its critical success spawned spin-offs, a revival in 2012, and an uninterrupted legacy as one of television’s greatest soap operas.