- List of Dynasty episodes
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The following is a complete list of episodes for the 1980s television series Dynasty, in broadcast order.
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Season Episodes Originally aired Season premiere Season finale DVD release (R1) DVD release (R2) DVD release (R4) Season 1 15 1981 January 12, 1981 April 20, 1981 April 19, 2005 March 2, 2009 April 9, 2008 Season 2 22 1981 – 1982 November 4, 1981 May 4, 1982 April 14, 2007 March 9, 2009 October 1, 2008 Season 3 24 1982 – 1983 September 29, 1982 April 20, 1983 June 17 2008 & October 21, 2008 May 18, 2009 April 9, 2009 Season 4 27 1983 – 1984 September 28, 1983 May 9, 1984 April 7, 2009 & February 2, 2010 March 8, 2010 December 24, 2009 Season 5 29 1984 – 1985 September 26, 1984 May 15, 1985 July 5, 2011 June 21, 2010 August 5, 2010 Season 6 31 1985 – 1986 September 25, 1985 May 21, 1986 TBA January 24, 2011 TBA Season 7 28 1986 – 1987 September 24, 1986 May 6, 1987 TBA TBA TBA Season 8 22 1987 – 1988 September 23, 1987 March 30, 1988 TBA TBA TBA Season 9 22 1988 – 1989 November 3, 1988 May 11, 1989 TBA TBA TBA Mini-series 2 1991 October 20, 1991 October 20, 1991 TBA TBA TBA Season 1 (1981)
Season One was shown on Mondays in the USA.
# Title Original airdate Production code 001 "Oil - Part 1" January 12, 1981 101 As wealthy oil tycoon Blake Carrington prepares to marry his former secretary Krystle, Steven and Fallon, his children from his previous marriage, arrive in Denver for the ceremony — as does Krystle's old flame, Matthew Blaisdel.[1] 002 "Oil - Part 2" January 12, 1981 102 Things get even more complicated when an old friend of Matthew's, Walter Lankershim, approaches Matthew about forming a business partnership. But Matthew says his loyalties lie with Blake — until Walter's oil well is sabotaged and it looks like Blake is behind it.[1] 003 "Oil - Part 3" January 12, 1981 103 As Blake and Krystle recite their wedding vows, Walter arrives with a gun determined to get revenge, Jeff Colby pursues Fallon even though she is more interested in his uncle, and Matthew quits his job at Denver-Carrington to work with Walter.[1] 004 "The Honeymoon" January 19, 1981 104 The honeymoon is cut short when Blake's Middle East oil business runs into trouble, Krystle has trouble dealing with the household staff, Cecil Colby has a proposition for Fallon, and Steven goes to work for Matthew Blaisdel.[1] 005 "The Dinner Party" January 26, 1981 105 Blake throws an elaborate dinner party and invites Matthew and Walter in hopes of luring Matthew back to Denver-Carrington. Walter is willing to bury the hatchet, but Matthew thinks it is a set-up and doubts about going. Matthew's emotionally unstable wife Claudia persuades him to attend the party, and assures him that she will not have a setback at the party. Meanwhile, Krystle is worried about the costs of the party, and Fallon tries to explain her that during a crisis, the rich are supposed to spend a lot of money to showcase their power. While arranging the design of the party, Krystle yet again quarrels with the majordomo Joseph, but she eventually believes that they have come to an understanding. During the party, Cecil offers to help out Blake financially without expecting any favors. Blake doesn't trust the situation, unaware that Cecil has a secret understanding with Fallon, which obliges her to become involved with Jeff, even though she does not get along with him. While Steven is befriending Claudia, Fallon - who is smoking weed with Jeff - overhears Matthew telling Krystle he still loves her. Krystle gets mad at him over the past, which leads Matthew to an anger outburst, after which Blake plans on ruining him.[1] 006 "Fallon's Wedding" February 2, 1981 106 When Steven's ex-lover, Ted, arrives in Denver and begs Steven to come back home to New York, Fallon and Jeff jet off to Las Vegas and get married. Blake's chauffeur, Michael, secretly tries to help his boss by bribing a banker.[1] 007 "The Chauffeur Tells a Secret" February 16, 1981 107 Michael finds out about Cecil's deal with Fallon and tells Blake, and Matthew's daughter, Lindsay, has an encounter with a boy at school who says she is going to end up as crazy as her mother. Steven and Claudia share a kiss.[1] 008 "The Bordello" February 23, 1981 108 As Steven's anti-gay co-workers on the oil rig continue to taunt him, Walter decides to take him to a bordello to "make a man out of him." While Blake attempts to save his business by putting key holdings in Krystle's name, Krystle pawns an expensive necklace to help Matthew.[1] 009 "Krystle's Lie" March 2, 1981 109 As Blake angrily tries to discover who helped Matthew, Matthew discovers one of his own workers was paid by Blake to sabotage the oil rig and blame it on Steven. Blake goes into a rage when he finds Krystle's birth control pills.[1] 010 "The Necklace" March 2, 1981 110 Michael tells Fallon that Krystle sold an emerald necklace and gave the money to Matthew. Claudia picks up a young man at a singles bar but when she changes her mind and calls Steven to come get her, they end up spending the night together.[1] 011 "The Beating" March 9, 1981 111 Steven decides it's time to make some changes, so he moves out of the mansion then tells Blake he'll come work for Denver-Carrington. Lindsay finds out her mother slept with Steven, and Blake has Michael beaten after learning he slept with Fallon.[1] 012 "The Birthday Party" March 16, 1981 112 Michael tells Blake that Krystle pawned her necklace and gave the money to Matthew. Jeff is so outraged when he learns about his uncle's deal with Fallon that he makes a drunken scene at Cecil's birthday party with Cecil's new girlfriend.[1] 013 "The Separation" March 23, 1981 113 Ted arrives back in town and meets Claudia to talk about Steven. Fed up with Blake's games, Krystle leaves. Steven also plans to leave Ted, but Ted tracks him to the Carrington mansion where their goodbye hug leads to disaster.[1] 014 "Blake Goes To Jail" April 13, 1981 114 Krystle returns to stand by Blake after he is arrested for the murder of Ted Dinard. When Prosecutor Jake Dunham pushes for a murder conviction, Fallon testifies that Ted tripped and hit his head. Steven soon takes the stand and accuses his sister of lying.[1] 015 "The Testimony" April 20, 1981 115 Back at the mansion, tempers erupt over Steven's testimony. When Claudia is called to the stand and forced to reveal her affair with Steven, an outraged Matthew attacks Blake. Claudia packs her things and runs away, taking Lindsay with her. On the way, they are in an accident. In court, Jake calls in a new witness, a mysterious woman in a white hat and veil enters. Fallon recognizes the woman as her mother.[1] Season 2 (1981-1982)
# Title Original airdate Production code 016 "Enter Alexis" November 4, 1981 201 Joan Collins joins the cast as Blake's ex-wife, Alexis, who testifies against Blake in his murder trial and proves that he can be a violent man. Claudia awakens in the hospital and discovers Matthew has run off with Lindsey.[2] 017 "The Verdict" November 11, 1981 202 Blake is sentenced to two years in prison. Alexis' true colors show when she moves into her old studio on Blake's property and their hatred for each other is evident. Tension rises as Blake tries to talk to Steven. Krystle discovers she's pregnant.[2] 018 "Alexis' Secret" November 18, 1981 203 After Claudia is released from the hospital, she attempts suicide. She's saved by Blake's friend Dr. Nick Toscanni, who has a secret vendetta against Blake. Fallon and Jeff decide to have a baby, while Alexis confesses to Steven that Blake is not Fallon's real father.[2] 019 "Fallon's Father" November 25, 1981 204 Alexis confronts Blake with the information that he is not really Fallon's father, but he has heard it before and never believed it. Alexis urges him to reconcile with Steven. Blake also learns that his associates do not like dealing with an accused murderer, and that Cecil Colby closed a deal without consulting him. Alexis reveals to Cecil that he is Fallon's father. Meanwhile, Steven is diagnosed with possible brain damage after drunken fall in the family's swimming pool.[2] 020 "Reconciliation" December 2, 1981 205 Heather Locklear joins the cast. As Steven recovers at home, he and Blake reconcile. Krystle's ex-brother-in-law, racecar driver Frank Dean, sends his stepdaughter Sammy Jo, to stay with her. Alexis hires a private investigator to uncover Krystle's past, while Cecil puts pressure on Blake to repay the $9 million loan he is owed.[2] 021 "Viva Las Vegas" December 9, 1981 206 To repay the loan, Blake travels to Las Vegas and borrows the money from gangster Logan Rhinewood. Sammy Jo takes comfort in the arms of Steven, but it is Claudia he asks to marry him. Fallon and Nick find love together. While skeet shooting, Alexis spots Krystle on horseback. With a premeditated shot, the frightened horse throws Krystle to the ground and she is rushed to the hospital in fear of losing the baby.[2] 022 "The Miscarriage" December 16, 1981 207 Krystle is devastated after learning that she has not only lost her baby, but she can no longer have children. Jeff quits his uncle Cecil's business to join Denver-Carrington while Fallon continues her affair with Nick. Although Steven and Sammy Jo spend time away together in his cabin, he still asks Claudia to marry him. She declines, stating that she's still in love with the husband who abandoned her. More trouble comes to Blake by way of his attorney, Andrew Laird, regarding Middle Eastern oil leases.[2] 023 "The Mid-East Meeting" January 6, 1982 208 Blake and Jeff fly to the Middle East to try and meet with Rashid Ahmed to obtain his help with releasing their overseas of tankers. Meanwhile, Alexis flies to Rome to meet with Ahmed, a former lover, under the guise of helping Blake. Fallon learns she's pregnant, makes plans for an abortion, and asks Jeff for a divorce. He agrees only if she'll keep the baby. Fallon confesses her love to Nick. Alexis persuades Blake to come to Rome under false pretenses.[2] 024 "The Psychiatrist" January 13, 1982 209 Traveling to Rome, Blake phones a despondent Krystle in another attempt to get her to see psychiatrist Nick Toscanni. Consumed with jealousy over Krystle, Fallon tells Jeff their marriage was a business arrangement to benefit Blake and she only became pregnant to compete with Krystle. Krystle becomes shattered over suggestive photos that appear in a tabloid of Blake and Alexis together in Rome. Nick comforts Krystle, and passion soon ignites.[2] 025 "Sammy Jo and Steven Marry" January 20, 1982 210 Krystle stops Nick before they sleep together, but Nick confesses his love for her. She tells him she won't cheat on her husband. Blake returns and explains the photos were not what they seem. Steven marries Sammy Jo and decides to be a racecar driver.[2] 026 "The Car Explosion" January 27, 1982 211 When Steven and Sammy Jo return home, they tell everyone of their marriage except Blake. Alexis goes out of her way to make Krystle believe that an affair happened in Rome. Nick persuades Krystle to leave Blake. To make matters worse, Ray Bonning, a representative for Rhinewood, interferes in the business. When a bomb is thrown at Blake from a speeding car he becomes blind.[2] 027 "Blake's Blindness" February 3, 1982 212 Convinced that Ray is behind the explosion, Blake settles plans to exact revenge. Krystle decides to hold off on telling Blake about her divorce plans until he is feeling better. Fallon tell Alexis about her affair with Nick and her feelings for him. Alexis promises to rid Krystle from their lives.[2] 028 "The Hearing" February 10, 1982 213 After doing some research , Blake discovers that Nick's brother, Gianni, worked for Denver-Carrington, but was killed in the Mideast problems. Fallon tells Alexis that she does not want her help in her problem with Krystle. An anonymous note is delivered to Blake suggesting Krystle is with Nick. Blake's sight returns but no one knows except Joseph, the butler.[2] 029 "The Iago Syndrome" February 17, 1982 214 Blake pretends to still be blind and has a talk with Nick about the death of his brother. Krystle ends things with Nick and decides to leave Denver but is convinced to stay by Blake. Sammy Jo takes advantage of being married to a Carrington and behaves like a spoiled rich housewife.[2] 030 "The Party" February 24, 1982 215 Blake finally tells everyone his sight is back. During a party to celebrate Steven and Sammy Jo, Sammy Jo becomes drunk and embarrasses the entire Carrington family. The truth about Cecil being Fallon's real father is revealed. Afterward, Alexis and Fallon are in a car accident that leaves Fallon unconscious.[2] 031 "The Baby" March 3, 1982 216 At the hospital, Fallon gives birth to a son, who is born so weak that his chances for survival are slim. Claudia sleeps with Jeff to steal a key to the archive in Blake's office. Meanwhile, Sammy Jo leaves Steven. When Krystle discovers the truth surrounding her miscarriage, she and Alexis have a catfight in her studio.[2] 032 "Mother And Son" March 10, 1982 217 After a surgery, Fallon's baby recovers, but she and Jeff fight over custody. Jeff discovers that it is Claudia who has been leaking information to Cecil about Denver-Carrington.[2] 033 "The Gun" March 24, 1982 218 Blake discovers, through a blood test, that he is Fallon's real father. Steven follows Sammy Jo to Hollywood, where she's been modeling at a sleazy studio. Claudia tries to shoot Cecil after learning that Matthew and Lindsay are dead, but in a struggle between her and Krystle, the gun fires.[2] 034 "The Fragment" April 7, 1982 219 Claudia is wounded by the gunshot, and the police suspect Krystle in the shooting. Claudia doesn't remember the incident when she awakens. Blake gets a meeting, via microphone, with the reclusive Logan Rhinewood.[2] 035 "The Shakedown" April 14, 1982 220 Steven is arrested for assault after beating up a con man who tries to blackmail him. Blake threatens Alexis when he learns of her involvement in Krystle's miscarriage.[2] 036 "The Two Princes" April 28, 1982 221 Little Blake Colby comes home from the hospital along with Susan, the nurse hired to look after him. Alexis accepts Cecil's proposal of marriage and plans her wedding. Rashid Ahmed returns to conduct more business with Blake.[2] The final appearance in the regular series of Al Corley as Steven. 037 "The Cliff" May 4, 1982 222 When Nick discovers that Blake is responsible for his brother's death, a fight breaks out. Blake falls unconscious down a cliff and Nick leaves him there. Little Blake is kidnapped, and Cecil suffers a heart attack while making love to Alexis on the night before their wedding.[2] Season 3 (1982-1983)
# Title Original airdate Production code 038 "The Plea" September 29, 1982 301 Krystle finds Blake in the mountains. Cecil is brought to the hospital. A police investigation is started to find the baby. Blake goes on TV with the family to offer a reward for Little Blake. Alexis talks about their son Adam, who was kidnapped when he was a baby. In Montana, Michael Torrance is told by his dying grandmother that he really is Adam Carrington.[3] 039 "The Roof" October 6, 1982 302 Michael goes to Denver to find out who he is. Alexis and Cecil plan a wedding in the hospital. Claudia disappears and Blake suspects her of kidnapping the baby.[3] 040 "The Wedding" October 20, 1982 303 The baby is recovered from the real kidnapper. Fallon starts looking for a job, and Blake gives her his hotel La Mirada. She and Michael meet, not knowing they may be brother and sister. Michael seeks Blake, but Blake rejects him when he says he's his son. Cecil and Alexis get married in the hospital.[3] 041 "The Will" October 27, 1982 304 Cecil leaves his estate and ColbyCo to Jeff and Alexis. He also reveals his "Rhinewood" game to Blake at the reading of his will. Blake suspects Alexis of being a part of it. Adam finds Alexis and shows her the silver rattle he had when he was kidnapped.[3] 042 "The Siblings" November 3, 1982 305 Alexis gives her newfound long-lost son Adam a job at ColbyCo. Blake starts to believe that Adam may actually be his real son. Fallon and Adam keep flirting with each other, not knowing they are siblings. Adam has dinner with Krystle and Blake. Alexis finally meets Krystle's first husband, Mark.[3] 043 "Mark" November 10, 1982 306 Blake tries to be friends with Adam. Alexis tells Mark that he's still married to Krystle. Mark tries to get a job as a tennis pro at Fallon's hotel. Jeff joins ColbyCo. Joseph wants to quit his job at the mansion and go to his daughter, Kirby, who's having trouble in France.[3] 044 "Kirby" November 17, 1982 307 Joseph's daughter Kirby comes to stay with the Carringtons. Mark gets the job at Fallon's hotel. Blake tries to get help from congressman Neal McVane. Jeff and Adam have problems working together. Adam gets hold of a toxic chemical mixture.[3] 045 "La Mirage" November 24, 1982 308 Fallon gets a letter from Steven, who is on an oil rig in Indonesia. Adam mixes the toxic compound in the paint for Jeff's new office. Fallon hires Kirby as a nanny for Little Blake, and throws a big opening party for her hotel, which she now calls La Mirage. At the party, Alexis sleeps with McVane and tries to stop him from helping Blake. Mark tells Krystle that they're still legally married. Adam comes on to Kirby, and Jeff comes to her rescue.[3] 046 "Acapulco" December 1, 1982 309 Jeff starts to become dizzy and affected by the toxic paint. Joseph tells Kirby to stay away from Jeff. Krystle goes to Acapulco to find out what really happened with her divorce from Mark, and Blake comes after her. The oil rig Steven works on explodes.[3] 047 "The Locket" December 8, 1982 310 The family is informed that Steven's oil rig exploded. Blake goes to look for him, with an uninvited Alexis. Sammy Jo's stepfather Frank returns to Denver to collect her share of Steven's inheritance. Joseph tells Jeff to stay away from Kirby. Mark continues to contact Krystle, who tries to get him out of her life.[3] 048 "The Search" December 15, 1982 311 Alexis and Blake continue the search for Steven in Indonesia, but find evidence that he might be dead. Blake refuses to believe it, and hires a spiritualist to help. Jeff gets ill from the paint in his office. Kirby confesses her love to Jeff, but because of his poisoning, he thinks she is Fallon. Using the situation to his advantage, Adam forces Kirby to sleep with him. Mark pays off Frank to leave the town.[3] 049 "Samantha" December 29, 1982 312 Blake continues his search for Steven, although no one else has much hope. To try and win Blake's favor, Adam feigns support for him. Blake refuses to attend the memorial service Alexis has arranged for Steven. After Krystle rejects Mark's advances, Alexis seduces him. Fallon mends fences with Krystle. Sammy Jo comes back to the Carrington mansion with a surprise: Steven's son, Danny.[3] 050 "Danny" January 5, 1983 313 Sammy Jo wants money to stay in Denver, otherwise she will give Danny up for adoption. Alexis asks Mark to stay because she needs him, and they start an affair. Blake and Krystle agree to adopt Danny while Sammy Jo goes to New York to pursue a modeling career. Alexis objects to this and tries to offer more money to Sammy Jo for Danny, without success. Jeff has more hallucinations. Steven wakes up alive in Singapore and learns he is recovering from a plastic surgery operation.[4] 051 "Madness" January 12, 1983 314 Jeff becomes more and more aggressive, a reaction to the toxic fumes in his office. He sees Fallon flirting with Mark, becomes jealous and tries to strangle her, but Mark rescues her. Adam tries to pit Blake and Jeff against each other in order to gain shares of Denver-Carrington. He is forced to include Alexis in this plan and the toxicity of Jeff's office. After she refuses to accept this, he blackmails her by threatening to tell everyone the plot was her idea. 052 "Two Flights To Haiti" January 26, 1983 315 Blake wants an explanation of Jeff's behavior. Fallon flies to Haiti for a divorce from Jeff. Adam tries to convince Alexis that Jeff's life is not in danger. In his confused state, Jeff signs his voting control of his own ColbyCo shares and Little Blake's Denver-Carrington shares over to Alexis, which gives her the power to control Blake's company. In a tennis match with Mark, Jeff collapses and is taken to hospital. Krystle suspects that Alexis knows something about Jeff's illness.[5] 053 "The Mirror" February 4, 1983 316 Adam decides to renovate Jeff's office again, this time to destroy damaging evidence. Mark follows Fallon to Haiti and tries to cheer her up. Steven, who still believes he is Ben Reynolds, gets his bandages removed and sees his new face for the first time. Alexis gains the majority of votes for the Denver-Carrington/ColbyCo merger. Blake learns there is poison in Jeff's system. 054 "Battle Lines" February 16, 1983 317 Blake is desperately searching for ways to stop Alexis from taking over Denver-Carrington. Alexis wants to take Jeff to a Swiss Hospital, but the doctors and Blake forbid this. Jeff retuns to the Carrington mansion and Kirby again professes her love for him. Fallon and Mark return from Haiti. Sammy Jo agrees to Danny's adoption. 055 "Reunions In Singapore" February 25, 1983 318 Blake flies to Singapore to check the identity of the survivor, and recognizes his son's eyes. Jeff comes to regret selling his stock to Alexis and wants it back. Adam takes Kirby on a business journey, but Jeff rescues her from Adam's advances and proposes marriage to her. Alexis is hurt when she realizes that Fallon has feelings for Mark. 056 "Fathers And Sons" March 3, 1983 319 Steven is hesitant to return home, but Blake persuades him to do so. Upon returning to Denver, Steven meets his brother Adam and son Danny for the first time. Jeff and Kirby fly to Reno and get married. Mark and Fallon decide to continue their affair. 057 "The Downstairs Bride" March 9, 1983 320 Joseph is angry about the wedding of Jeff and Kirby, and Alexis is concerned as well. Steven goes to New York to meet Sammy Jo and to convince her to come back to Denver with him, but she refuses. Alexis wants Adam to chum up with his brother Steven. 058 "The Vote" March 16, 1983 321 Alexis enforces the merger of ColbyCo and Denver-Carrington in the long planned board meeting. Blake also agrees, just to stay in the board to observe Alexis. Steven hires a lawyer for divorce from Sammy Jo and accepts a job offer from Alexis. Kirby suspects Jeff and Fallon are falling in love again. Alexis tries to split up Fallon and Mark and to destroy the reputation of senator McVane, who again helped Blake by blocking the merger. 059 "The Dinner" March 30, 1983 322 Krystle organizes a dinner to arbitrate between Blake and Steven. Alexis is hopping mad about this and makes sure that Steven misses the reunion. Kirby pushes Jeff to leave the Carrington household. Blake buys the important extraction method and holds an ace against Alexis. Steven is visiting Claudia in the sanatorium. Fallon is hurt when Alexis tells her about the affair she had with Mark. 060 "The Threat" April 13, 1983 323 Sammy Jo accepts the divorce and the custody of Danny. Steven takes Danny to his home, and his lawyer comes out as gay. Fallon says Alexis to prefer Krystle as mother, wherefore Alexis provokes Krystle to a lily pond fight. Blake cuts them, whereupon Krystle is leaving and moves to La Mirage. Kirby is pregnant, and Alexis threats Joseph to tell her the truth about her mother. The career of senator McVane is ruined by the journal article initiated by Alexis. Hopeless, he strangles her, but Blake saves her life. 061 "The Cabin" April 20, 1983 324 Chris moves in with Steven, and while he is babysitting Blake visits the flat. Blake is appalled and decides to fight for the custody of Danny. Kirby discovers shocked that Adam is the father of her baby. Fallon learns details of Adam's first case as lawyer, a case with intoxication by chemicals, and she notices the analogies to the situation with Jeff. Alexis traps Krystle in a cabin to offer her 1 million to finally leave Blake. Meanwhile somebody inflames the cabin while Alexis and Krystle are caught inside. Season Finale. Season 4 (1983-1984)
# Title Original airdate Production code 062 "The Arrest" September 28, 1983 401 Mark Jennings saves Alexis and Krystle from the burning cabin. The search for the attempted murderer is difficult, because of a lot of suspects: Adam (because of the possible change of Alexis´ will), Mark (because of forced breakup with Fallon), private detective Hess, Senator McVane, Joseph and of course Blake. At first the police arrests Mark. Fallon tries to find out more about Adams first case with the toxic chemicals, but Adam can argue his doctor into convince Fallon of Adam's innocence. Jeff is leading ColbyCo while Alexis´ absence. After finding out the story of Krystles riding accident with the loss of her baby, Kirby goes riding with a wild horse and provokes an accident. 063 "The Bungalow" October 5, 1983 402 Mark is freed from custody as Blake comes forward with the $100,000 bail money to prove to Krystle that he is a fair person. After her accident Kirby confides in Krystle that the baby is not from Jeff. Adam wants to convince Steven to work together against Jeff, but fails. Furthermore he also brokes with Alexis because he wants love more than money and leaves her penthouse. In the hospital somebody tries to choke Alexis. Joseph shoots himself, Blake and Jeff come too late to prevent this. 064 "The Note" October 19, 1983 403 After Joseph kills himself, Blake and Jeff find a note that he wrote confessing that is was he who set the cabin on fire trying to kill Alexis. Kirby is left devastated over her father's suicide and confides in Krystle that she provoked the accident because the baby is from Adam. Claudia Blaisdel is released from the sanitarium and starts again an affair with Steven. Fallon restarts to investigate about Adams first case. Blake tells Steven that he intends to fight for custody over Danny. 065 "The Hearing - Part 1" October 26, 1983 404 Kirby demands Alexis divulge the real motive behind her father's murder. In a fit of rage, she tries to strangle Alexis. Adam moves into the Carrington household and also starts working for Blake, while Claudia does this for Fallon at La Mirage. Steven finds a social worker snooping around his apartment, which the information is later used at his custody trial. There Alexis testifies Blake tried to purchase the baby from Sammy Jo and he is a bad father. Krystle also gives evidence for Steven, but Blake prohibits a cross examination of her. 066 "The Hearing - Part 2" November 2, 1983 405 Alexis arrives home to find her apartment broken into. Fallon testifies on Steven's behalf. Fallon and Jeff fly to Montana to get information about the poisoning incident, and stay together the night. Adam is warned by Alexis. On the witness stand, Sammy Jo fabricates tales of Steven's promiscuity. That night, Claudia barges into Sammy Jo's hotel room demanding she retract her courtroom statements. Claudia tells Steven she has devised a plan to retain custody of his son. 067 "Tender Comrades" November 9, 1983 406 To retain custody of Danny, Steven and Claudia fly to Reno and are married. When the judge receives the assurance to jointly rear the child, the suit is dismissed. Attempting to win Krystle back, Blake offers her a public relations job at Denver-Carrington. Fallon and Jeff investigate the poisoning incident in Montana. They are stunned to learn the name of the prosecuting attorney was Michael Torrance-the name Adam used before arriving in Denver. 068 "Tracy" November 16, 1983 407 Alexis begins to realize that her son Adam is framing her for Jeff's poisoning. A jealous Tracy learns that Krystle has been given the job she coveted. Mark overzealously suggests a reconciliation between him and Krystle, and attacks her when she says no. 069 "Dex" November 23, 1983 408 Jeff accuses Alexis of poisoning him. Michael Nader joins the cast as Farnsworth 'Dex' Dexter, who wants to enter into business and pleasure with Alexis. 070 "Peter De Vilbis" November 30, 1983 409 As Jeff returns to work at Denver-Carrington, Krystle goes to battle with Alexis over comments she made about the corporation. Fallon meets Peter DeVilbis for the first time. 071 "The Proposal" December 7, 1983 410 Dex beats Alexis to the punch on a new business deal. Jeff nearly kills Adam over Kirby's rape. Blake and Krystle decide to remarry. 072 "Carousel" December 21, 1983 411 When he sees Fallon with Peter, Jeff is enraged. At the Carousel Ball, Blake announces that he and Krystle are to re-marry. Due to the warm nature of the occasion, Blake and Steven decide to bury the hatchet. 073 "The Wedding" December 28, 1983 412 As Blake and Krystle prepare to remarry, Tracy starts preparing plans to steal Krystle's job. Peter unexpectedly shows up at La Mirage looking for Fallon, but he seems to have eyes for Claudia. 074 "The Ring" January 4, 1984 413 Frightened by a mysterious stranger, Claudia decides that she, Steven and Danny should move back into the Carrington mansion. Tracy continues her scheming. Jeff and Kirby divorce, laying the groundwork for a reunion between Kirby and Adam. 075 "Lancelot" January 11, 1984 414 Fallon discovers a less than noble attribute about Peter. Tracy sets Krystle up for failure in front of Blake and the board, while making herself out to be the hero. Claudia begins receiving ominous notes. 076 "Seizure" January 18, 1984 415 Kirby begins to experience poor health. Even as he proposes to Fallon, Peter continues to proposition Claudia. 077 "A Little Girl" February 1, 1984 416 Blake is uneasy when Fallon announces that she and Peter will marry. Adam finally admits that he was behind Jeff's poisoning. Kirby's life and the life of her unborn child are in danger. 078 "The Accident" February 22, 1984 417 Claudia tries to warn Fallon about Peter's wandering eye, but her pleas fall on deaf ears. Tracy goes to extreme measures to hurt Krystle. As Peter abruptly flees from Denver, an inconsolable Fallon puts herself in mortal danger. 079 "The Vigil" February 29, 1984 418 While the family rushes to the hospital to be with Fallon, Blake goes on a mission to catch Peter DeVilbis. McVane spearheads a scheme to blackmail Alexis. Adam and Kirby make plans to marry. 080 "Steps" March 7, 1984 419 Alexis resorts to dirty trickery to block the marriage of Adam and Kirby. Claudia continues to be harassed. 081 "The Voice - Part 1" March 14, 1984 420 When Krystle discovers she is pregnant, she sends Tracy in her place on a business trip with Blake. Claudia comes to term with the deaths of Matthew and Lindsay. 082 "The Voice - Part 2" March 21, 1984 421 Alexis makes plans to destroy Blake's latest overseas deal. When Tracy puts the moves on Blake, instead of returning the advances, he gives her a pink slip. 083 "The Voice - Part 3" March 28, 1984 422 Dex is angry with Alexis over her dealings with Rashid Ahmed. Kirby continues to uncover truths about her parents. Fallon continues to experience aftershocks from her accident. 084 "Birthday" April 4, 1984 423 Krystle confronts Tracy and the two battle in a war of the words. Fallon and Jeff tell the family that they are to remarry. Alexis is shocked with the news of Krystle's pregnancy. 085 "The Check" April 11, 1984 424 Kirby's attempt to murder Alexis fails. Mark Jennings blackmails Alexis for $100,000 in exchange for his silence over her meeting with Rashid Ahmed in Hong Kong. 086 "The Engagement" April 18, 1984 425 Alexis learns that her bodyguard Mark Jennings has been found dead at the bottom of her apartment building and the police are unsure whether he jumped or was pushed. 087 "New Lady In Town" May 2, 1984 426 Diahann Carroll joins the cast as Dominique Deveraux, Blake's illegitimate half-sister. 088 "The Nightmare" May 9, 1984 427 Alexis is arrested for murdering Mark Jennings, Fallon has a car accident (Pamela Sue Martin leaves the series). Season 5 (1984-1985)
# Title Original airdate Production code 089 "Disappearance" September 26, 1984 501 Jeff goes after Fallon and finds her car wrecked by the side of a road after a collision with a truck, but Fallon is gone. Alexis has to pay two million dollars bail. Brady Lloyd, Dominique's husband, comes to Denver. Adam drives Sammy Jo to the airport but she fools him and runs off with Danny. 090 "The Mortgage" October 10, 1984 502 Blake and Jeff continue to search for Fallon while Dominique makes her singing debut at La Mirage. 091 "Fallon" October 17, 1984 503 Alexis is arrested for attempting to leave the country while Jeff and Blake learn Fallon has died in a plane crash with Peter De Vilbis. 092 "The Rescue" October 24, 1984 504 Fallon Carrington Colby's funeral is held. Adam finds Sammy Jo, ties her up and rescues baby Danny, returning him to his father Steven. Dominique Devereux tells Blake that they have the same father. 093 "The Trial" October 31, 1984 505 Alexis' trial for the murder of Mark Jennings kicks off. Steven is called to the stand to testify against her, claiming that he saw her with Jennings on the balcony the night that he died. 094 "The Verdict" November 7, 1984 506 The jury decide that Alexis is guilty of murder in the first degree. 095 "Amanda" November 14, 1984 507 Catherine Oxenberg joins the cast as Alexis' secret daughter Amanda. Dex and Adam track down the real culprit behind Mark Jennings' murder. 096 "The Secret" November 21, 1984 508 Jeff Colby meets Nicole Simpson, Peter De Vilbis' widow, Blake suspects that he is Amanda's father and has a confrontation with Alexis. 097 "Domestic Intrigue" November 28, 1984 509 Blake makes inquiries into whom Amanda Bedford's father is. Dominique and Adam go to Greece to track down Rashid Ahmed, who is eventually gunned down in. Krystle takes a tumble down the stairs after having words with Blake. 098 "Krystina" December 5, 1984 510 After falling down the stairs, Krystle goes into premature labour and gives birth to a baby girl who they name Krystina. Later it is discovered that the baby has respitory distress syndrome. 099 "Swept Away" December 12, 1984 511 Blake promises Amanda he will help her find out who her father is. Amanda and Dex sleep together in a mountain cabin. Alexis finally agrees to marry Dex. 100 "That Holiday Spirit" December 19, 1984 512 Dex and Alexis go to London to get married. Blake purchases Allegre back for Krystle for Christmas. Claudia confesses to Steven that she cheated. Amanda finally learns that her father is Blake Carrington. 101 "The Avenger" January 2, 1985 513 Blake learns that his father has had a heart attack. 102 "The Will" January 9, 1985 514 Blake's father Tom Carrington dies. He admits to Dominique that he is her father, and she is also made executor of his will, much to the rage of Alexis, who vows to find a way to break the agreement. 103 "The Treasure" January 16, 1985 515 Jeff and Nicole go treasure hunting and end up married. Blake finally accepts that Dominique is his sister and formally welcomes her into the Carrington family. Meanwhile, Alexis and Dex are on the outs due to her going to see Tom without telling him. She is further frustrated by Amanda's devotion to Blake and her acceptance of Dominique as her new aunt. 104 "Foreign Relations" January 23, 1985 516 Ali MacGraw makes her first appearance as Lady Ashley Mitchell. Jeff and Nicole declare that they got married in Bolivia. 105 "Triangles" January 30, 1985 517 Amanda moves out of Alexis' apartment and moves into the Carrington mansion. Steven decides to end his relationship with Luke Fuller. 106 "The Ball" February 6, 1985 518 Amanda meets Prince Michael of Moldavia whilst Krystle kisses Daniel Reece (real life scandal with Aids infected Rock Hudson) Claudia tells Steven that their marriage is over. 107 "Circumstantial Evidence" February 13, 1985 519 Blake and Krystle are both sent photographs indicating that they may be cheating on each other. Alexis and Dex have another falling out and Dex decides to join Daniel Reece on one of his covert missions. Daniel confesses to Krystle he's always loved her whilst Amanda learns Michael is engaged. 108 "The Collapse" February 20, 1985 520 Alexis learns that Dominique is staging a hostile takeover of ColbyCo as a counter attack against Alexis trying to take her company. Brady serves Dominique with divorce papers, but in the end, refuses to sell his shares in Dominique's company to Alexis, effective stopping the takeover. Later that evening, Dominique collapses while singing after her victory with Alexis. 109 "Life And Death" February 27, 1985 521 Dominique has to have heart surgery, and the operation is a success. Alexis discovers that Jeff and Nicole were never really married and tells him, leading to their break up. 110 "Parental Consent" March 6, 1985 522 Alexis manages to persuade King Galen to let the marriage between Amanda and Michael go ahead. 111 "Photo Finish" March 13, 1985 523 Sammy Jo is revealed as the person behind the incriminating photos being sent to Krystle and Blake. Krystle leaves the Carrington mansion with Krystina after an argument with Blake. Sammy Jo spots Rita for the first time. 112 "The Crash" March 20, 1985 524 Blake and Daniel are involved in a plane crash together while Claudia divorces Steven and Amanda and Michael split up. 113 "Reconciliation" March 27, 1985 525 Blake and Daniel survive the plane crash, and Alexis is thrown out of the Carrington mansion by Krystle. Blake and Krystle decide to make a go of their marriage. Krystle tells Daniel that he has a daughter named Samantha Josephine. 114 "Sammy Jo" April 3, 1985 526 Sammy Jo meets her real father, Daniel Reece. 115 "Kidnap" April 10, 1985 527 Emma Samms makes her debut as Fallon Carrington Colby. Amanda is briefly kidnapped after attending a fashion show. 116 "The Heiress" May 8, 1985 528 Alexis, Michael and Amanda go to Moldavia to prepare a big wedding. They meet Michael's jealous former flame Elena, the duchess of Brana. She manages to make Amanda believe she's having an affair with Michael. Galen wants Alexis to leave Dex for him. Daniel's will awards his farm, Delta Rho, and his fortune to Sammy Jo, though it is held in trust and Krystle has the control over it. Fallon suddenly shows up in a police station in Los Angeles with amnesia. 117 "Royal Wedding" May 15, 1985 529 Steven promises Luke they and Danny will move in together when the wedding is over. Meanwhile Adam and Claudia look like they are meant for each other. Sammy Jo plots revenge against Krystle, and gets an unusual idea when she sees Rita playing Krystle. In Moldavia, Elena confesses she's lying about the affair. The entire family gathers to watch Amanda and Michael get married. As the couple are proclaimed man and wife, armed revolutionaries attack the chapel, leaving all in attendance bloodsoaked on the floor. Season 6 (1985-1986)
# Title Original airdate Production code 118 "The Aftermath" September 25, 1985 601 The attack at Michael & Amanda's wedding leaves 2 guests dead. Meanwhile the rest of the wedding party is held captive in Moldavia. 119 "The Homecoming" October 2, 1985 602 The Carrington Clan returns to Denver for Luke Fuller's funeral. Alexis is convinced that King Galen is still alive. Sammy Jo meets Joel Albrigore. 120 "The Californians" October 9, 1985 603 Blake decides to enter into business with the long absent Jason Colby. Rita seeks plastic surgery to look more like Krystle. 121 "The Man" October 16, 1985 604 Constance Colby, Jason's sister, gives nephew Jeff half of the family business, Colby Enterprises. 122 "The Gown" October 30, 1985 605 Krystle sees Rita for the first time at Delta Rho, with unexpected consequences. 123 "The Titans - Part 1" November 13, 1985 606 Blake prepares for the arrival of the Colbys. Meanwhile Krystle is held hostage at Delta Rho by Joel while Rita takes her place at the mansion. 124 "The Titans - Part 2" November 13, 1985 607 The Colby family arrives in Denver from California. Dex and Alexis travel back to Molvadia in an attempt to rescue Galen. Rita continues her masquerade as Krystle. Jeff spots Fallon during the party at the mansion. 125 "The Decision" November 20, 1985 608 Dex and Alexis smuggle Galen out of Moldavia. Little Blake overhears a conversation between Rita and Sammy Jo and quickly realizes that she is not his step-grandmother, Krystle. Jeff follows Fallon and his cousin, Miles Colby, to California. 126 "The Proposal" November 27, 1985 609 After marrying Adam and gaining financial independence due to an oil well willed to her by the late Walter Lankershim, Claudia decides to move back into the Carrington mansion. The family discovers that Fallon is not dead, but alive and living in California with Miles Colby. 127 "The Close Call" December 4, 1985 610 With King Galen recuperating in Denver, he and Alexis begin to make plans to regain power. When Blake lays claim to her property, Claudia has words with him over the oil well. 128 "The Quarrels" December 11, 1985 611 When Blake schedules a doctor's appointment for Krystle, Rita goes into a frenzy. Galen's presence in Denver starts to drive a wedge between Alexis and Dex. 129 "The Roadhouse" December 18, 1985 612 Alexis and Dex are shocked to see Krystle in the arms of Joel at the roadhouse. Krystle sends signs of help to Alexis, but they are ignored. In a desperate move to win back her oil well, Claudia tries to get in Steven's good graces, in hopes that he can persuade Blake to return it to her. 130 "The Solution" December 25, 1985 613 Rita begins to poison Blake. Dominique is weak to Garrett Boydston's advances. Alexis is unknowingly falling prey to Galen's duplicity. 131 "Suspicions" January 8, 1986 614 Krystle attempts several ploys to escape from Joel and Delta Rho. Steven fights with Bart Fallmont over the pipeline. Sammy Jo discovers that Rita has been poisoning Blake. 132 "The Alarm" January 15, 1986 615 Alexis' sister, Caress Morell, is freed from prison and plans to destroy her estranged family members. As Sammy Jo confesses the deception to Steven, Blake collapses at the mansion. 133 "The Vigil" January 22, 1986 616 Blake is taken to the hospital after his collapse. Panicked and seeking comfort from Joel, Rita rushes to Delta Rho, only to discover Krystle instead of Joel. The two women engage in a vicious physical battle. 134 "The Accident" January 29, 1986 617 As Sammy Jo and Krystle attempt to leave Delta Rho, they are stopped by Joel. Krystle now poses as Rita and they escape. Krystle and Blake are reunited at the hospital and both soon return to the mansion. Alexis devises a plan to profit from Krystle's misfortune. Dominique's daughter, Jackie, returns home from boarding school in Switzerland. 135 "Souvenirs" February 5, 1986 618 Alexis hires a reporter to pose as a nanny to infiltrate the Carrington mansion. Fallon returns home to the family. Alexis discovers that Caress has been released from imprisonment in Caracas. Amanda and Dex make love. 136 "The Divorce" February 12, 1986 619 When Alexis discovers Amanda in bed with Dex, she promptly disowns her daughter and begins divorce precedings. Garrett believes that Jackie, Dominique's daughter, is his daughter as well. 137 "The Dismissal" February 19, 1986 620 Blake and Sammy Jo become consumed with finding Joel and Rita. Caress comes face to face with her estranged sister, Alexis. 138 "Ben" February 26, 1986 621 With Blake out of the country, Krystle and Alexis have a vicious (and infamous) mud fight. Dominique is evasive when Garrett questions her about Jackie's father. Seeking revenge on Blake, Alexis contacts his long lost little brother, Ben, who has vengeful plans of his own. 139 "Masquerade" March 5, 1986 622 During a masquearade ball at the mansion, Steven and Adam fight over a damaging article about Bart Fallmont, Steven's new secret lover. Alexis and Ben take their plan into overdrive when Ben reveals himself to Blake at the ball. 140 "The Subpoenas" March 12, 1986 623 Amanda is devastated when Dex reveals that he does not love her and Alexis will not forgive her for the transgression. Ben threatens both Blake and Alexis. Caress unwittingly becomes the victim to a manipulative Alexis, who has set a plan into action to stop her sister's damaging book. 141 "The Trial - Part 1" March 19, 1986 624 Caress finally discovers that Alexis has purchased the publishing house who was to distribute her book, "Sister Dearest". It is quickly cancelled and Alexis celebrates destroying her sister's vengeful plans. Ben confronts Blake and demands his share of their father's estate, and a court battle begins. 142 "The Trial - Part 2" March 26, 1986 625 With damaging testimony from Ben and Alexis, the judge rules in Ben's favor, forcing Blake to give one-fourth of the estate to his brother. Bart's political dreams are crushed when he is booted from the senate rate. Steven blames Adam, and a fight ensues between the two. 143 "The Vote" April 2, 1986 626 Blake rushes to save his company, Denver-Carrington, when it is left in a dire state after the trial. Caress offers help to Blake, in hopes of getting revenge on Alexis. Dominique finally reveals the truth to Garrett: he is Jackie's father. 144 "The Warning" April 9, 1986 627 Caress discovers Ben Carrington and Emily Fallmont in a compromising position. Blake unknowinly enters into a deal with Bob Ashmore, who is already in business with Ben. 145 "The Cry" April 16, 1986 628 An increasingly desperate Blake is once again duped into a bad business deal, this time by Middle Eastern titan Farouk Ahrned and his business partner: Alexis. Meanwhile, Caress gives Blake damaging information on Ben and Alexis, hoping it can be used to their advantage. Jackie is told that Garrett is her father. A severely depressed and rejected Amanda attempts suicide. 146 "The Rescue" April 30, 1986 629 Alexis finally decides to forgive Amanda, only to discover her suicide attempt. Blake and Alexis clash at the hospital. Caress blackmails Ben into paying her off for her silence. Ben reluctantly agrees, but has a plan of his own. 147 "The Triple-Cross" May 14, 1986 630 Blake and Alexis continue their respective plans to ruin each other, meanwhile Ben is making moves to destroy the both of them. Dominique and Garrett make wedding plans. 148 "The Choice (a.k.a.) The Vendetta" May 21, 1986 631 After Alexis manipulates him, Ben agrees to go into business with her, and together, the two finally bankrupt Blake. When Alexis takes over the Carrington mansion, Blake begins to strangle her. During Dominique's engagement party, Claudia accidentally sets fire to La Mirage, leaving several lives in danger. Season 7 (1986-1987)
# Title Original airdate Production code 149 "The Victory" September 24, 1986 701 Michael Culhane returns to the fold to rescue Amanda from the La Mirage fire, but tragically Claudia dies in it. Alexis immediately begins another plot to destroy Blake even further. Karen Cellini joins the cast as Amanda, replacing Catherine Oxenberg and is added to the opening credits. 150 "Sideswiped" October 1, 1986 702 Blake is being vilified in the press as an arsonist after a local paper accuses him of starting the La Mirage Hotel fire. Blake, Krystle and Michael are nearly killed in a limo crash. 151 "Focus" October 15, 1986 703 Krystle is rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after the crash. Dominique offers financial help to Blake. Alexis puts pressure on the district attorney to charge Blake with arson. 152 "Reward" October 22, 1986 704 Alexis goes into full force with her smear campaign against Blake, who becomes convinced that the land he inherited from his mother holds the key to regaining his empire. Michael continues his manipulation of Amanda to get revenge on Blake. Adam and Ben are at odds. Blake is arrested on charges of murder and arson. 153 "The Arraignment" November 5, 1986 705 Alexis realizes that Ben is also plotting against Blake in the La Mirage arson case. Krystle begins experiencing poor health, but ignores her doctor's requests. Dominique and Krystle learn from Jackie that the fire started in Claudia's room, leading to Blake's exoneration. Alexis and Dex reunite. 154 "Romance" November 12, 1986 706 Ben discovers that Caress contacted Blake for help, and sets a plan into action to block her freedom. Alexis has finally tired of Ben's antics and severs all ties with him. He immediately vows to make her pay. 155 "The Mission" November 19, 1986 707 With help from Clay Fallmont, Dex and Blake free Caress from prison in Caracas and bring her back to Denver. 156 "The Choice" November 26, 1986 708 Caress turns the tables and begins a malicious plot for revenge against Alexis and Ben. Michael is in cahoots with Carrington enemy, Zach Powers. Blind to Michael's cunning ways, Amanda moves in with him. 157 "The Secret" December 3, 1986 709 Even after an attempt on her life, Caress continues to carry out her plans for revenge. 158 "The Letter" December 10, 1986 710 A dying Emily Fallmont gives Blake a letter that will clear his name and expose Alexis and Ben of all their schemes. After Alexis makes threats to expose him, Michael confesses and finds himself out of favor with Blake. Upon leaving Denver, Caress makes peace with Alexis and warns her about the sinister Ben. 159 "The Ball" December 17, 1986 711 Now that Blake has concrete proof, he presents both Alexis and Ben with Emily Fallmont's letters and signed affidavits from witnesses who perjured themselves on the stand. Alexis and Ben now have to play ball with Blake or have their schemes exposed for all to see. 160 "Fear" December 31, 1986 712 Alexis caves into Blake's demands and he regains power of Denver-Carrington and gets the mansion back as well. Ben immediately turns on Alexis and a battle ensues over ownership of ColbyCo. Dominique and Alexis have a confrontation. 161 "The Rig" January 7, 1987 713 When Alexis sends Adam to Australia, he happens upon Ben's long-lost daughter, Leslie. Blake and Ben are in an oil rig explosion, and seeking final vengeance, Ben leaves Blake for dead. Karen Cellini leaves the cast as Amanda. 162 "A Love Remembered - Part 1" January 14, 1987 714 At the last second, Ben decides to save his brother. At the hospital, Alexis decides to take advantage of Blake's memory loss by feigning a picture of them as a happily married couple. 163 "A Love Remembered - Part 2" January 21, 1987 715 Krystle and Dex arrive in Hong Kong to search for Blake, Alexis & Ben. Meanwhile back in Denver, Sammy Jo and Steven grow closer over their troubling situations. Alexis exposes her own deceitfulness to Blake at the hospital and reunites him with Krystle. 164 "The Portrait" January 28, 1987 716 The family learns that Amanda has left town. Alexis hits the roof when she fears Steven may want to reunite with Sammy Jo. Leslie Carrington, Ben's daughter, arrives in Denver, but the reunion between father and daughter is less than pleasant. 165 "The Birthday" February 4, 1987 717 While Clay and Sammy Jo are ending their brief marriage, Adam announces his engagement to Dana Waring. Both announcements please Alexis, who then goes into overdrive planning the wedding. Dex decides to leave Alexis and ends up in the arms of Dominique. Krystina collapses and is taken to the hospital. 166 "The Test" March 11, 1987 718 Michael presents Alexis with a new offer, but she is hesitant to accept. When Alexis comes to the hospital in support of Krystina, she is shunned by Krystle. Blake and Krystle learn that Krystina's condition is fatal and she will need a heart transplant to survive. 167 "The Mothers" February 25, 1987 719 Krystle extends an invite to Leslie to move into the mansion and she accepts. Ben sees this as a chance to reconcile with his daughter. When Blake and Krystle desperately search for a donor for Krystina, Dex and Dominique offer a sliver of hope. 168 "The Surgery" March 4, 1987 720 Sarah Curtis, the mother of the young girl whose heart Krystina will be receiving, nearly backs out. After a brief delay, Krystina has the heart transplant. Neil McVane returns to Denver and begins blackmailing Adam about his true paternity. 169 "The Garage" March 11, 1987 721 Krystle and Blake have concern for Sarah, who is growing increasingly unstable following the surgery. Adam is unnerved at the notion that he may not be a Carrington after all. Krystle invites Sarah to move into the mansion, which makes Blake uneasy. 170 "The Shower" March 18, 1987 722 Dana, Alexis and Steven try to figure out what is causing Adam's strange and unpredicable behavior. After he is shunned by Alexis, Michael gets into the revenge business with Neil. Both Blake and Dex begin to realize the attachment that Sarah is developing to Krystina, but Krystle remains oblivious and names Sarah as Krystina's new caretaker. 171 "The Dress" March 25, 1987 723 Suspicions about Adam continue to grow after he calls off the wedding, leaving Dana crushed. Steven and Sammy Jo continue to grow closer. 172 "Valez" April 1, 1987 724 Krystle asks Sarah to leave the mansion. She does--and takes Krystina with her. 173 "The Sublet" April 8, 1987 725 A kidnapped Krystina is terrified while being held captive by an unstable Sarah, who has convinced herself that Krystina is her own deceased daughter, Kathy. Dominique receives a marriage proposal from Nick. Adam self-destructs. 174 "The Confession" April 22, 1987 726 Once Krystina is reunited with the family, Blake and Krystle drop the kidnapping charges against Sarah, on the condition that she receive mental treatment. Adam reveals his true identity to Blake and Alexis. Adam and Dana decide to give their love another chance and decide to leave Denver. 175 "The Affair" April 29, 1987 727 Jackie returns to Denver with plans of reuniting her parents, Dominique and Garrett. She confronts Nick and tells him to stay away from Dominique. Krystle continues to help Sarah through the grieving process. Plans for Adam and Dana's wedding go back into full swing. 176 "Shadow Play" May 6, 1987 728 Season Finale. Krystle senses danger on the eve of Adam and Dana's wedding. Both Clay Fallmont and Ben Carrington decide to leave Denver, amid scandal about Clay's paternity. The festivities of the wedding make Alexis emotionally vulnerable, and her car goes into a river. Krystle's premonition of danger is realized when the entire Carrington family is held hostage at the mansion by a face from the past: Matthew Blaisdel. Season 8 (1987-1988)
# Title Original airdate Production code 177 "The Siege - Part 1" September 23, 1987 801 An unstable Matthew and his men hold the Carrington family hostage as Adam & Dana are leaving for their honeymoon. Jeff finds Fallon by the side of a road in the desert after her UFO abduction at the climax of The Colbys. Alexis is saved from a dangerous situation by a new man in town. John James and Emma Samms rejoin the cast as series regulars after the cancellation of their own series, The Colbys. James Healey joins the cast as Sean Rowan.
Special Guest Star: Bo Hopkins as Matthew.178 "The Siege - Part 2" September 30, 1987 802 As Matthew plans to kill the entire family, Steven steps in and kills his one time friend and confidant.
Last episode with Bo Hopkins.179 "The Aftermath" October 7, 1987 803 The recent events in the Carrington family takes it toll on Steven, who is on the edge of a breakdown. Jeff and Fallon return to the mansion with Little Blake and Lauren, announcing their intentions to return to Denver permanently. Adam questions Dana's motives for not wanting children. Blake is suddenly thrust into politics. 180 "The Announcement" October 14, 1987 804 After he saved her life, Alexis become intrigued with Sean Rowan. Adam finally discovers why Dana is hesitant to have children. Blake becomes outraged with Steven refuses to become his campaign manager. When Leslie overhears Jeff and Fallon arguing, she sees opportunity for herself to pursue Jeff. 181 "The Surrogate - Part 1" October 28, 1987 805 Adam and Dana look into the option of a surrogate mother to carry their child. After Sean discovers that Alexis was having him followed by a private investigator, he decides to leave Denver. Jeff steps up and becomes Blake's campaign manager. Alexis offers Sean a job to get him to stay in town, and he accepts, but with motives of his own. 182 "The Surrogate - Part 2" November 4, 1987 806 Realizing the positive press that Blake has been receiving, Alexis decides to stir up some negative attention for him. Adam and Dana find a surrogate mother, but Dana is left feeling insecure when she feels that Adam is taking more than a passing interest in the woman. Leslie decides to act on her attraction to Jeff. Steven hits the roof when he discovers that Sammy Jo is seeing football star Josh Harris. 183 "The Primary" November 18, 1987 807 While on vacation in Mexico, Sean persuades Alexis to marry him. Sammy Jo must choose between Steven and Josh. Adam announces that Karen is pregnant with his and Dana's child, though Dana is now less than pleased, feeling that Adam is falling in love with Karen. Fallon and Dex are hurt when they catch Jeff and Leslie in a passionate kiss. 184 "The Testing" November 25, 1987 808 Blake is determined to find the source of Jeff and Fallon's martial problems. Sean Rowan is revealed as the son of former Carrington butler Joseph Anders and the brother of Kirby Anders, and is bent on revenge against Alexis, whom he blames for his father's suicide and Adam, who raped his sister Kirby years earlier. 185 "The Setup" December 2, 1987 809 Dana tells Alexis the real reason why she cannot have children. Adam's plan to embarrass Steven ends up backfiring and hurting Blake instead. Still intent on hurting the Carrington family, Sean now turns his attention to Dana and starts digging through her past. 186 "The Fair" December 9, 1987 810 Sean blackmails Dana into doing his dirty work. Alexis' Olde English Fair event turns into a nightmare for Blake and Krystle. 187 "The New Moguls" December 23, 1987 811 After her latest attempt to discredit and embarrass Blake backfires due to Krystle's interference, Alexis is more determined than ever to ruin both of their lives. When Dex and Fallon work together on an oil lease deal, they inadvertently start to uncover the truth about Sean. Sammy Jo discovers Josh dead from a cocaine overdose. 188 "The Spoiler" December 30, 1987 812 Troubled by recent events, Sammy Jo wants to cut all ties with Steven. When Alexis is too distracted to pay him any attention, Sean turns to Leslie. Alexis decides to run against Blake in the race for governor of Colorado. 189 "The Interview" January 6, 1988 813 Alexis gives Sean control over Colbyco while she is running for governor. A debate does not go as planned for Blake when Alexis shows up and starts her muckraking tactics. Dana finally tells Adam that he was the father of the baby she aborted years ago, which ends up sending him into a rage--and into the arms of Karen. 190 "Images" January 13, 1988 814 Krystle starts to dig up dirt on Alexis and Cecil Colby's marriage years ago. Adam discovers that Sean has been blackmailing Dana and threatens his life. A small victory is won for Blake when Krystle makes Alexis crumble at a press conference. 191 "The Rifle" January 20, 1988 815 Alexis has second thoughts about running for governor and is about to make her decision to withdraw when she takes a bullet meant for Blake. 192 "The Bracelet" January 27, 1988 816 Alexis recovers following being shot by Sean then decides to reconsider withdrawing from the race due to her newfound popularity. Meanwhile, Jeff begins to fall in love with Sammy Jo. 193 "The Warning" February 3, 1988 817 Alexis gets wind of Sean and Leslie's affair and Leslie turns the tables when she starts blackmailing Sean. The state of Adam and Dana's baby is in jeopardy. Sammy Jo returns Jeff's feelings for her. 194 "Adam's Son" February 10, 1988 818 Adam's son is born, but Karen does not want to let him go. After receiving threats from Sean, Leslie turns to Dex for help and reveals who Sean really is. Jeff resigns from Denver-Carrington but will not return to Colbyco, leaving both Blake and Alexis in tight spots. Meanwhile, Jeff and Sammy Jo are falling deeper in love. 195 "The Scandal" March 2, 1988 819 Alexis and Blake learn Sean's true identity and are scared for the safety of their families. Blake and Dex work together to uncover Sean's dealings overseas. Adam learns once and for all that is indeed a Carrington, but Karen will give him custody of his son and a custody suit insues. Blake mistakenly believes that Sean has been killed in an explosion, but he escapes. 196 "The Trial" March 9, 1988 820 Steven and Fallon prove that Sean set Blake up in the illegal arms deal. Adam's custody suit gets ugly for everyone involved. 197 "The Proposal" March 16, 1988 821 Leslie finds herself out of favor with nearly everyone in the family. Alexis and Blake are neck and neck in the race for governor. Dana finally decides to leave Adam. 198 "Colorado Roulette" March 30, 1988 822 Sean has kidnapped Karen's baby and taken Leslie hostage -- when the gun goes off, it is unclear whether Dex, Sean or Alexis has been shot. Jeff is left in a compromising position when old feelings for Fallon return after he proposed to Sammy Jo. Blake discovers that Krystle has been covering up her health issue. Season 9 (1988-1989)
# Title Original airdate Production code 199 "Broken Krystle" Thu. November 3, 1988 901 Krystle is missing and a frantic Blake searches for her. Sean is dead, but Alexis discovers her financial empire is in trouble, thanks to Sean's underhanded dealings. 200 "A Touch of Sable" Thu. November 10, 1988[6] 902 In Los Angeles, Alexis runs into her cousin and archnemesis, Sable Colby, who immediately begins plotting against her. A body is found in the lake on the Carrington grounds. 201 "She's Back" Thu. December 1, 1988 903 Missing Krystle is found at her cousin Virginia's house in Dayton, Ohio. The body found at the lake is taken to the morgue to be identified. 202 "Body Trouble" Thu. December 8, 1988 904 Krystle suffers outward symptoms of her condition. 203 "Alexis In Blunderland" Thu. December 15, 1988 905 Alexis and Sable engage in trickery against each other while Fallon and Sammy Jo have a physical confrontation. Blake finally tells Krystle the truth about her condition. 204 "Every Picture Tells a Story" Thu. December 22, 1988 906 Sable decides to buy the Carlton hotel. When the body found in the lake is identified as Roger Grimes, Alexis accuses Blake of murdering him. 205 "The Last Hurrah" Thu. January 5, 1989 907 206 "The Wedding" Thu. January 12, 1989 908 Blake and Krystle renew their vows, but Jeff reveals that their departure on a honeymoon will actually be diverted for life-saving surgery in Switzerland. 207 "Ginger Snaps" Thu. January 26, 1989 909 Blake returns from Switzerland with news about Krystle. Fallon and Zorelli get more involved. Sable and Jeff argue about her intentions with Blake. Virginia tries to get Dex to remember his past. 208 "Delta Woe" Thu. February 2, 1989 910 209 "Tankers, Cadavers To Chance" Thu. February 9, 1989 911 210 "All Hands on Dex" Thu. February 16, 1989 912 211 "Virginia Reels" Thu. February 23, 1989 913 212 "House Of The Falling Son" Thu. March 2, 1989 914 213 "The Son Also Rises" Thu. March 16, 1989 915 214 "Grimes And Punishment" Thu. March 23, 1989 916 215 "Sins Of The Father" Thu. March 30, 1989 917 216 "Tale Of The Tape" Thu. April 6, 1989 918 217 "No Bones About It" Thu. April 13, 1989 919 218 "Here Comes The Son" Thu. April 27, 1989 920 219 "Blasts From The Past" Thu. May 4, 1989 921 Monica learns from Alexis that Jason Colby is not her father. A huge catfight ensues between Alexis and Sable. Fallon realizes that, as a little girl, she killed Roger Grimes to prevent him from attacking her mother. 220 "Catch 22" Thu. May 11, 1989 922 The series finale. When Blake and Jeff are set up by a corrupt cop, Blake ends up taking a bullet. Fallon and Krystina are stuck in a collapsing mine shaft. Alexis and Dex take a plunge from a balcony. Miniseries (1991)
# Title Original airdate Production code 1 "Dynasty: The Reunion - Part 1" Sun. October 20, 1991 101 Blake is pardoned and released from jail and Krystle is release from the Swiss hospital, so the two are reunited after spending three years apart. Fallon is in California and is involved with Miles Colby once again. Steven is living in Washington, D.C., with his partner Bart Fallmont. Sammy Jo is modeling in New York. Alexis is involved with media spin doctor Jeremy Van Dorn. Jeremy is member of shadowy organization called The Consortium, which has taken control of Denver Carrington. Jeff Colby is abducted by The Consortium. Krystle, having been programmed by the sinister Dr. Jobinet in Switzerland, tries to kill Blake. 2 "Dynasty: The Reunion - Part 2" Tue. October 22, 1991 102 Adam and Kirby rescue Jeff. Krystle tries to kill Blake, but her love for him is too strong, so she breaks free from the programming of The Consortium. The Consortium takeover of Denver-Carrington is deemed unlawful, so controlling interest is returned to Blake. Jeremy Van Dorn makes one last attempt to gain control of Denver-Carrington and ColbyCo. He tries to suffocate Alexis with gas, but she is rescued by Adam. Fallon chooses Jeff over Miles. Krystle organizes a family dinner and Alexis joins them. Blake makes a toast that acknowledges their family bond, despite their past rivalries. See also
References and notes
- List of Dynasty episodes at UltimateDynasty.net
- List of Dynasty episodes at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Dynasty Season 1 DVD packaging (2005), Episode summaries.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Dynasty Season 2 DVD packaging (2007), Episode summaries.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Dynasty Season 3, Part 1 DVD packaging (2008), Episode summaries.
- ^ Dynasty: "Danny" (1983) - Fancast.com
- ^ Dynasty: "Two Flights to Haiti" (1983) - Fancast.com
- ^ As noted at Shoulderpads.net, beginning with this episode Dynasty moved to Thursday evenings.
Dynasty Characters PrimaryBlake Carrington · Krystle Carrington · Alexis Colby · Steven Carrington · Adam Carrington · Jeff Colby · Dex Dexter · Fallon Carrington Colby · Sammy Jo Carrington · Claudia Blaisdel Carrington · Dominique Deveraux · Amanda Carrington · Dana Waring Carrington · Kirby Anders
SecondaryMark Jennings · Ben Carrington · Leslie Carrington · Michael Culhane · Clay Fallmont · Prince Michael of Moldavia · Cecil Colby · Sable Colby · Sean Rowan · Caress Morell · Nick Toscanni · Matthew Blaisdel · Lindsay Blaisdel · Walter Lankershim · Garrett Boydston · Peter De Vilbis · Brady Lloyd ·
Related topics Episode list · Carrington family · The Colbys · Dynasty: The Reunion · Dynasty: The Making of a Guilty Pleasure
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