On This Day: May 17, 1985 - Dallas Season 8 Finale Aired With Bobby Ewing’s Tragic Farewell

Hey!

Welcome to We love the Eighties Community!

This community is dedicated to the music, movies, television, games, and pop culture that defined the 1980s. Guests are welcome to browse selected discussions, while full participation requires registration. You can create a standard forum account, or sign in using your Facebook or Google account for quicker access. Join the conversation and relive the decade that never stopped being fun.

Join the discussion
Free registration. Facebook and Google login available.

Overview Discussion

Pete

Mr. Eighties
Joined
Apr 29, 2023
Messages
13,279
Reaction score
560
Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: May 17, 1985 - Dallas Season 8 Finale Aired With Bobby Ewing’s Tragic Farewell.

On this day May 17, 1985, CBS aired the season 8 finale of Dallas titled Swan Song, delivering one of the most emotional moments in the series when Bobby Ewing, played by Patrick Duffy, was left on his deathbed. The dramatic scene came after Bobby was struck by a speeding car driven by his crazed ex sister in law Katherine Wentworth, portrayed by Morgan Brittany.

The episode marked Patrick Duffy’s departure from the series after seven years, and fans were left devastated by the loss of one...

Read the full story here...
 
Back
Top