The BEST episodes written by Robert J. Shaw

The Case of the Spanish Cross
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7.80
43 votes

#1 - The Case of the Spanish Cross

Perry Mason - Season 2 - Episode 28

Young Jimmy Morrow can't seem to catch a break. Already on probation for car theft he's charged with stealing a valuable Spanish cross and killing its owner. Perry feels sorry for the kid and decides to take the case.

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Taste of Success
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7.76
64 votes

#2 - Taste of Success

Dallas - Season 4 - Episode 5

Kristin gives the police J.R.s pack of lies, the case is closed, and she and is banished to California. J.R.s brush with death has not mellowed him, and he fights dirty to regain control of Ewing Oil. Bobby gives the order to reopen Ewing 23 but needs a refinery. He works hard to try and buy one but is thwarted at every turn.

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The Quest
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7.17
60 votes

#3 - The Quest

Dallas - Season 4 - Episode 15

J.R. uses his influence to make sure that Cliff Barnes does not get chosen for public office. Lucy is onto Afton's gold-digging. Pam makes her choice between Alex and Bobby. Donna and the officials approach Bobby about the Senate position, but Cliff is furious. Donna finishes with Cliff. Sue Ellen can't get anyone to believe that she is being followed, and J.R. couldn't care less, so she takes matters in her own hands.

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The Gathering Storm
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7.17
87 votes

#4 - The Gathering Storm

Dallas - Season 4 - Episode 19

Mitch feels out of his depth, and undermined, by Lucy. Jock walks out on Miss Ellie. The scheming Leslie twists J.R. round her little finger. Clint tells Sue Ellen to divorce J.R. Cliff gets interesting information about the Asian coup. Jock threatens to sell the company if Miss Ellie divorces him, leading J.R. to make some plans with Jeremy Wendell.

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