Dynasty

1981
4.8
22 reviews
TV-PG
Rating
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Season 1 episodes (14)

1 Oil, Part 1
1/12/81
As Krystle Grant Jennings prepares to marry wealthy oil tycoon Blake Carrington, Matthew Blaisdel, a former lover, returns to town and causes her second thoughts. Blak''s estranged son Steven returns home for the ceremony, as does rebellious daughter Fallon, who objects to the union. Blake and Krystle reconcile; Matthew is reunited with his wife and daughter; Walter's rig is sabotaged; Blake accuses son Steven of being gay.
2 Oil, Part 2
1/12/81
Blake and Krystle are married; Jeff Colby pursues a disinterested Fallon; Walter and Matthew form a business partnership; Claudia and Lindsay try without success to resolve their differences.
3 The Honeymoon
1/19/81
Urgent business cuts short Blake and Krystle's honeymoon; Steven takes a job working for Matthew Blaisdel; Cecil proposes that Fallon marry his nephew.
4 The Dinner Party
1/26/81
Blake invites Matthew to dinner at the mansion to entice him to return to Denver-Carrington; Krystle clashes with head butler, Joseph; Matthew tells Krystle he's still in love with her; Jeff attempts to win Fallon.
5 Fallon's Wedding
2/2/81
Steven's ex-lover, Ted, arrives from New York; Fallon reluctantly marries Jeff Colby; Blake hires Michael, the chauffeur, to do undercover work for Denver-Carrington.
6 The Chauffeur Tells A Secret
2/16/81
Steven is taunted on the job for being gay; Blake learns of the terms of Fallon's marriage to Jeff; Steven finds himself attracted to Claudia.
7 The Bordello
2/23/81
Walter takes Steven to a bordello; Steven is blamed for sabotaging Matthew's rig; Krystle pawns her diamonds to help Matthew financially.
8 Krystle's Lie
3/2/81
After being fired for sabotaging Matthew's equipment, an innocent Steven learns he was set up; Lindsay is shattered to learn about her birth; Blake tries to learn who bankrolled Matthew; Fallon warns Steven's ex-lover to stay away from her brother.
9 The Necklace
3/2/81
Matthew and Walter's well comes in; Fallon asks to borrow the necklace Krystle pawned to help Matthew; at his mountain cabin, Steven and Claudia make love.
10 The Beating
3/9/81
Steven announces he is moving out of the mansion; the chauffeur, Michael, tells Blake of Steven's affair with Claudia; Fallon resumes relations with Michael, until Blake has the chauffeur worked over; Lindsay sees her mother with Steven.
11 The Birthday Party
3/16/81
Blake learns Krystle pawned her emerald necklace to help out Matthew; Fallon tells Jeff she married him solely for her father's welfare; Steven's former lover, Ted, arrives in Denver.
12 The Separation
3/23/81
Steven tells Claudia he spent the night with Ted; Krystle leaves Blake; seeing Ted embrace his son, Blake strikes him; Steven accuses his father of murder.
13 Blake Goes to Jail
4/13/81
Blake must stand trial for the murder of Steven's lover; Krystle returns home to be with Blake. Fallon testified in her father's behalf but Steven refutes her statements in court.
14 The Testimony
4/20/81
On the witness stand, Blake maintains his innocence; Matthew learns of Claudia's affair with Steven; Claudia and daughter Lindsay are involved in an automobile accident; The prosecution calls in a mysterious witness that Blake is surprised to see.

About this show

This hugely popular prime-time soap opera follows the exploits of the Carringtons and Colbys, both "oil-rich" family dynasties in Denver, CO, as they accrue and manipulate power and wealth.

Ratings and reviews

4.8
22 reviews
Grady Kurfees
July 16, 2022
I planned my entire week around Dynasty! I never missed an episode. I felt like I was part of the Carrington family. Alexis (Joan Collins) was my favorite character on the series! I really miss seeing the show....television has never been the same since Dynasty was cancelled.
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KevinDaUnicorn
January 25, 2021
My mom's favorite show. Difficult to impossible to find for free 😕
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Marie Vanderpool
June 20, 2019
watched every episode back in the day. I loved every actor. of course Blake & Crystal were my favorite. The new show could'nt compare.
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