Fair rating?Mama Dearest
Miss Ellie's decision to contest Jock's will causes further divisions in the family as J.R. warns Miss Ellie he will fight her in court. Bobby reluctantly sides with J.R. Pamela sides with Miss Ellie. Harv Smithfield refuses to represent Miss Ellie because of his legal and moral loyalty to Jock. Bobby accuses Pam of fighting him on Miss Ellie's side. An angry J.R. confronts Clayton who visits with Miss Ellie at Southfork. J.R.'s cut-rate gas stations get more media attention. Miss Ellie's new lawyer suggests it might be necessary to question Jock's mental competency at the time the will was made. Cliff moves into a new place. Afton questions Cliff about marriage.
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#6In Season 6of 28 rated episodes
#36All-timeof 356 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 6 averages 7.6
1982First airedDecember 31, 1982
Guest stars
Donald Moffatas Brooks Oliver
Howard Keelas Clayton Farlow
Audrey Landersas Afton Cooper
Don Starras Jordan Lee
Morgan Woodwardas Marvin "Punk" Anderson
Priscilla Pointeras Rebecca Wentworth
George O. Petrieas Harv Smithfield
Timothy Patrick Murphyas Mickey Trotter
Lois Chilesas Holly Harwood
Karlene Crockettas Muriel Gillis
Arlen Dean Snyderas George Hicks
Paul Carras Ted Prince
James Karenas Elton Lawrence
Julio Medinaas Henry FigueroaCrew
Patrick DuffyDirectorArthur Bernard LewisWriter
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