Karen MacKenzie record for an actress on American primetime television. Karen's storylines focus on family troubles, addiction and kidnapping. In her early years on the serial, the character had much more of an "edge" in order to test the audience on who would be the most like J. R. Ewing (Larry Hagman), the primary character of its parent series "Dallas". (The bad girl role would later be taken on by Abby Cunningham, Karen's sister-in-law.) Over time, she became much more of a wholesome character. Series creator David Jacobs said "Karen is the tent pole. She says the things I want to say.
Dallas (1978 TV series) (season 14) Dallas (1978 TV series) (season 14) The fourteenth and final season of the television series "Dallas" aired on CBS during the 1990–91 TV season. In alphabetical order: Additionally, the two-part series finale, "Conundrum", featured cast pics of following stars right after the opening sequence: Besides the returning supporting cast, Deirdre Imershein (Jory Taylor) joins the series in a major story-arc. A minor character in the Paris arc (played by Padraic Terence Duffy, Patrick's son) is called Mark Harris, the name of the character played by Patrick Duffy in "Man from Atlantis". Showrunner Leonard Katzman, Arthur Bernard Lewis, Howard Lakin, Lisa