When:
November 21, 2017 all-day
2017-11-21T00:00:00-07:00
2017-11-22T00:00:00-07:00
Where:
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/millions-tune-in-to-find-out-who-shot-jr
Nov 21, 1980. A record 86.6 million viewers watched CBS’s hit drama, Dallas, to see who shot villainous tycoon J.R. Ewing (Larry Hagman). An unseen assailant had gunned him down on the shows season finale Mar 21, 1980, and sparked international curiosity, a ubiquitous catch-phrase ( Who shot J.R.?) and Las Vegas bets. (Sue Ellen Ewing’s sister, Kristin Shephard, shot J.R.)
