The character of Jenna Wade was originally portrayed by Morgan Fairchild for one episode in 1978; Jenna was then portrayed by Francine Tacker for two episodes in 1980.
14 Facts About Jenna Wade
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Jenna Wade has a lot of integrity, she's totally honest.
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Jenna Wade lived on her father's ranch, which was about three miles from Southfork.
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Jenna Wade subsequently gave birth to a daughter, Charlotte and, for years, she never revealed who was Charlie's biological father.
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Jenna Wade reappeared in Bobby's life in 1978 when her affair with Maynard Anderson, a married politician and business associate of Jock and JR Ewing, ended and she needed a friend to turn to.
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Jenna Wade introduced Bobby to her daughter Charlie; Bobby was then lead to believe that he is the girl's father - however, Jenna Wade denied this when confronted by Pam.
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In 1980, Jenna Wade is still in Dallas and has an unexpected encounter with Bobby.
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Bobby and Jenna Wade reconnected for a third time in 1983, and they began seeing each other after Bobby's marriage to Pam ended.
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Bobby's brother JR always liked Jenna Wade and was very supportive of her relationship with Bobby.
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Bobby broke off this third engagement with Jenna Wade after deciding that he wanted to marry his ex-wife, Pam.
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Later, Jenna Wade received counseling to help her accept Bobby's death; she ended her differences with Pam.
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In 1987, Jenna Wade gave birth to Bobby's son, Lucas, named after her father.
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Jenna Wade later married Ray, who adopted Lucas and raised him with Jenna Wade despite Bobby being the father.
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The next year, after problems with the now-teenaged Charlie, Jenna Wade escorted Charlie to Europe to attend boarding school.