Dynasty

10 Best Episodes of Dynasty

Follows two of America’s wealthiest families, the Carringtons and the Colbys, as they feud for control over their fortune and their children focusing on Fallon Carrington, the daughter of billionaire Blake Carrington, and her soon-to-be stepmother, Cristal, a Hispanic woman marrying into this WASP family and America’s most powerful class.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 28, 2022.

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#15 - Motherly Overprotectiveness (Season 2 - Episode 15)

While Fallon and Sam struggle to keep a secret from bubbling to the surface, their attempts are complicated by the arrival of a mysterious stranger; Cristal teams up with Culhane to face a brewing crisis at the Atlantix soccer office.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 153 votes.

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#14 - The Sensational Blake Carrington Trial (Season 3 - Episode 8)

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Blake's trial begins, and every Carrington and family associate gets pulled into the fray.

The episode was rated 8.02 from 128 votes.

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#13 - Don't Con a Con Artist (Season 1 - Episode 18)

When Fallon and Alexis fight for Steven's love, his relationship with Sam gets caught in the crossfire. Meanwhile, Cristal turns her attention to Culhane's family and stumbles upon a terrible secret. Grant Show, Sam Adegoke and Alan Dale also star. Kevin A. Garnett and Paula Sabbaga wrote the episode, directed by Carl Seaton.

The episode was rated 8.04 from 197 votes.

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#12 - Filled With Manipulations and Deceptions (Season 4 - Episode 22)

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Blake and Cristal work together on the new obstacles threatening Blake's senatorial campaign. Fallon turns to Amanda for help regarding Liam and their marriage. Adam finds himself in yet another precarious position.

The episode was rated 8.04 from 79 votes.

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#11 - Mother? I'm at La Mirage (Season 3 - Episode 5)

Adam receives unexpected attention from Blake. Fallon turns her attention from her former flame to her former business. Kirby makes a new friend despite Culhane's disapproval. Sammy arranges for a very special guest for his grand opening.

The episode was rated 8.05 from 131 votes.

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#10 - Nothing but Trouble (Season 1 - Episode 13)

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After Fallon’s declaration of professional—and romantic—independence, Jeff tries to reel her back in. As Cristal struggles with Blake’s unorthodox moral compass, she finds herself in a gray area of her own.

The episode was rated 8.06 from 224 votes.

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#9 - Our Turn Now (Season 1 - Episode 15)

After Fallon discovers that Jeff Colby's motives to marry her are not for love but for revenge, she is forced to continue with her faux engagement until she can save her family from becoming a casualty of the Colby-Carrington war. Sam pulls out all the stops to earn his citizenship and Steven's love, while Cristal must choose between her role as a wife or her role as a stepmother.

The episode was rated 8.08 from 228 votes.

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#8 - Parisian Legend Has It... (Season 2 - Episode 14)

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Blake seeks justice in the wake of a disturbing crime; Fallon and Sam covertly fly to Paris to investigate the truth behind a distressing phone call.

The episode was rated 8.11 from 151 votes.

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#7 - Trashy Little Tramp (Season 1 - Episode 21)

When Blake thwarts Fallon’s attempts to take the company in a new direction, Fallon realizes that the biggest threat is actually Blake himself.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 184 votes.

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#6 - A Well-Dressed Tarantula (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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Cristal’s efforts to mend her fractured marriage are complicated when a dangerous newcomer threatens to destroy everything she and Blake hold dear. Meanwhile, Fallon celebrates her golden birthday and gains control of her trust, forcing her to think about more than just what size champagne bottles to serve at her party.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 236 votes.

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#5 - I Answer to No Man (Season 1 - Episode 11)

When Fallon is taken hostage, the rest of the family must come together to enact a rescue mission - but coming together isn't exactly what Carringtons do best. Out of desperation, Culhane turns to Jeff Colby for help, while Cristal is forced to choose between her old family and her new one.

The episode was rated 8.15 from 229 votes.

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#4 - Poor Little Rich Girl (Season 1 - Episode 16)

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In the wake of a sudden Carrington death, Blake's temper pushes Cristal to make a bold decision regarding their marriage. Fallon's feud with Jeff goes public, forcing her to rely on her faux-husband, Liam, for support. Steven processes his grandfather's sordid past and decides how he wants to spend his future.

The episode was rated 8.16 from 218 votes.

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#3 - Enter Alexis (Season 1 - Episode 17)

The arrival of Alexis has thrown the entire Carrington family into disarray. After Alexis receives a fortune from Grandpa's will, Fallon sets out to prove her mother weaseled her way into it. Meanwhile, Cristal tries to keep Alexis away from her already shaky marriage to Blake.

The episode was rated 8.28 from 228 votes.

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#2 - Deception, Jealousy, and Lies (Season 2 - Episode 22)

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As various members of the Carrington family make the ultimate decision between preserving their legacies and protecting their personal relationships, allegiances are tested... while dark secrets from the past resurface.

The episode was rated 8.30 from 142 votes.

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#1 - Dead Scratch (Season 1 - Episode 22)

Alexis loses control of her plan with the Colbys; Fallon challenges Blake for control of the company only to learn she's not the only one with a claim to the throne; Sammy Jo and Steven prepare to tie the knot; an unexpected guest causes havoc.

The episode was rated 8.68 from 206 votes.

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