Dynasty

La saga di una ricca famiglia di Denver che opera nel settore petrolifero: Blake Carrington, il patriarca; Krystle, la sua ex segretaria e moglie; i suoi figli: Adam, che ha perso l'infanzia dopo un rapimento; Fallon, coccolata e viziata; Steven, apertamente gay; e Amanda, nascosta dall'ex moglie, la connivente Alexis. La maggior parte della serie è caratterizzata dal conflitto tra due grandi aziende, la Denver Carrington di Blake e la ColbyCo di Alexis.
Creato da: Esther Shapiro | Richard Alan Shapiro |
Genere: Soap | Dramma |

Numero di stagioni: 9
Numero di episodi: 220
Data prima messa in onda: 1981-01-12
Data ultima messa in onda: 1989-05-10

Approfondimenti

When it first premiered, it was a quiet success, amongst the viewers, and even brought along Joan Co [...]	D
By the end of the series, Alexis' full name was Alexis Morrell Carrington Colby Dexter Rowan.	D
John James originally tested for the role of Steven.	D
Diahann Carroll had planned to make some cameos during the show's eighth season, but it never happen [...]	D
Launched the acting careers of Heather Locklear and John James.	D
Markus Hoffmann appeared as an extra in the series.	D
Gordon Thomson, who played the villainous Adam Carrington on this show, has called the Dynasty (2017 [...]	D
In season six, Blake says his mother's name was Ellen Carrington. However, in an earlier season, Fal [...]	D
Esther Shapiro claimed that this show was inspired by Claudius (1976). Alexis was modelled on Livia.	D
For while during the second season Dr. Nick Toscani (played by James Farentino) was the main villain [...]	D
Maxwell Caulfield's character name in Grease 2 (1982) is Michael Carrington.	D
At the height of the show's success, it was reported that the producers were spending as much as $25 [...]	D
During his stint on this show, George Hamilton was romantically involved with co-star Catherine Oxen [...]	D
Joan Collins has said in interviews that Alexis is the "female Donald Trump".	D
Dominique Deveroux had her own distinct theme song on this show; so did Sammy Jo, Krystal, Fallen, B [...]	D
Several of the staff who worked on the show, also worked on Falcon Crest (1981), a rival soap that p [...]	D
Alexis' and Blake's marriage is commonly described as having lasted seven years, though that's incon [...]	D
Angie Dickinson was one of the front runners to play Krystle before Linda Evans was cast in the role [...]	D
Krystle had a sister name Iris, who married Frank Deane; Krystle never liked Frank. Krystle said she [...]	D
The show's glamorous women's power suits and shoulder pads defined 1980s fashion. Linda Evans and Jo [...]	D
Wayne Rogers and Melissa Sue Anderson were approached to play Krystle's first husband, Mark Jennings [...]	D
The show was Rock Hudson's last acting role. Hudson's last appearance as "himself" was with longtime [...]	D
Costume designer Nolan Miller designed approximately 3,000 costumes over the course of the series, s [...]	D
Jon-Erik Hexum, who had starred with Joan Collins in Idolo da copertina (1983), lost the role of Dex [...]	D
Spoofed in Mag Magazine as "Die-Nasty".	D
Joan Collins told writers not to make Alexis too evil because it would alienate viewers.	D
Linda Evans had a young man with long blond hair be her stand-in during filming, who was a friend of [...]	D
Long before the series began, John Forsythe had known Linda Evans, since she was a teenager, as he w [...]	D
John Forsythe routinely vetoed doing any storyline the involved Blake and Alexis getting together du [...]	D
John Forsythe was almost 26 years older than Christopher Cazenove, who played his brother Ben Carrin [...]	D
Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, and Raquel Welch were considered for the role of Alexis.	D
The original title for this show was going to be "Oil".	D
Krystle Carrington is a woman who wanted her husband Blake more than anything else, for richer or fo [...]	D
Alexis deliberately mispronounces Sable's name as "Sybil" as a way of insulting and discrediting her [...]	D
The show was canceled, after nine and a half seasons, due to low ratings.	D
The show premiered on Monday, January 12, 1981, on ABC at 9:00 p.m. EST/8:00 p.m. PST, for the initi [...]	D
Joan Collins is only twelve years older than Gordon Thomson, who played her eldest son Adam on the s [...]	D
Raquel Welch, Angie Dickinson, and Anne Archer were considered for the role of Lady Ashley Mitchell.	D
In the original draft of the early scripts for this show, the two main families, the Carringtons and [...]	D
During season nine, Sable mentions that she has met Krystle previously (on season six, episode five, [...]	D
Except when famous jewellers such as Tiffany, Harry Winston, or Edwar of Beverly Hills lent their je [...]	D
When it was Linda Evans's call to leave the show prematurely, only episodes before the finale, she a [...]	D
John Forsythe is the only actor to appear in all 220 episodes.	D
Krystle Grant Jennings Carrington was originally from Dayton, Ohio, in real-life, Linda Evans was or [...]	D
In the second part of season seven, Blake was to develop amnesia and fell in love with Alexis. The p [...]	D
John Forsythe was the producers' second choice, for the lead role of Blake Carrington, because he wa [...]	D
When they first show the Alexis character she was not even cast yet; an extra was playing the part. [...]	D
Angie Dickinson turned down the role of Krystle because she thought the show wouldn't last more than [...]	D
Once the ninth and final season began, Joan Collins didn't appear in every episode, she wanted more [...]	D
Al Corley took the controversial role of Steven Carrington to exploit the social impact of playing a [...]	D
Pamela Bellwood agreed to rejoin the series in 1983 only if Claudia recovered from her illness.	D
John Forsythe was only 15 years older than Joan Collins, despite playing ex-husband and ex-wife on t [...]	D
The character of Adam Carrington was homophobic, and often bullied Steven about his orientation. Iro [...]	D
The second-to-last long-running prime-time soap opera of the decade ever to become glamorous, like t [...]	D
Alexis was introduced in the season one finale, as a surprise witness to testify against Blake. A pr [...]	D
Linda Evans missed two episodes at the beginning of the ninth (final) season and then left the show [...]	D
Blake Carrington was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in real-life, John Forsythe was born near P [...]	D
There was talk of Stella Stevens joining the cast as Iris, Krystle's sister and Sammy Joe's mother, [...]	D
John Forsythe's character, Blake Carrington became a significant icon of the Ronald Reagan era; in t [...]	D
Joan Collins has said in interviews that while she never became close to Linda Evans; she and Diahan [...]	D
Originally filmed in 1980, the show was supposed to debut, late that year, but the pilot was among m [...]	D
Lee Bergere was fired for asking for more screentime for his character. Catherine Oxenberg was fired [...]	D
There was talk of a Dynasty/Dallas (1978) crossover towards the end of both shows, as a way of boost [...]	D
The original plan after the Moldavian Massacre was for King Galen to propose to Alexis, who would re [...]	D
In the late 1980s, this was the most popular television series in Yugoslavia.	D
Elizabeth Montgomery was the front runner to play Krystle before Linda Evans signed on. A pilot was [...]	D
Producers tried to conceal Pamela Bellwood's real-life pregnancy in season six as it was not written [...]	D
The series premiered almost a year, before another serial which about two separate feuding families [...]	D
Joan Collins detested her character's exit at the end of Season 9 (where Alexis and Dex fall off a b [...]	D
Richard Chamberlain was approached for the role of Daniel Reece. Rock Hudson accepted when Chamberla [...]	D
Joan Collins sang in one episode from season 4 when she performs "Let's See What the Boys in the Bac [...]	D
In an "Archive of American Television" interview, John Forsythe said that the first couple of season [...]	D
Sophia Loren, Jessica Walter, and Elizabeth Taylor were all front runners to play Alexis, and all tu [...]	D
John Forsythe was almost 25 years older than Linda Evans, who played his wife, in the series. When s [...]	D
The show was thought to be a copycat of Dallas (1978). Both of these serials were about both feuding [...]	D
Karen Cellini replaced Catherine Oxenberg in the role of Amanda Bedford Carrington. Karen Cellini wa [...]	D
John Forsythe insisted from the start that Blake be a faithful husband.	D
Dynasty tied for People's Choice Award for the best drama twice.	D
Throughout the entire series, John Forsythe had a wonderful on- and off-camera relationship with Lin [...]	D
Other ideas for the true identity of Dominique Devereaux that were considered by the writers include [...]	D
Barbara Stanwyck and Linda Evans were reunited on the show. It marked the first time in 16 years sin [...]	D
As it ran from 1981 to 1989, this was the only one of the four major American prime time soap operas [...]	D
Krystle's maiden name is Grant.	D
Many of John Forsythe's friends appeared on this show: R.G. Armstrong, Lloyd Bochner, Pat Crowley, R [...]	D
Being the avid fan of the soap Dallas (1978), that starred Larry Hagman, Joan Collins was inspired b [...]	D
Originally, the name of Blake's ex-wife was supposed to be Madeleine, not Alexis.	D
Alexis Carrington ranked number one in a survey by German network RTL searching "the 10 greatest TV [...]	D
Lee Bergere who played the Carrington family butler Joseph for many years, allegedly got in a fight [...]	D
The first prime-time soap opera ever to air on ABC and the first prime-time soap to be created by Aa [...]	D
Throughout the entire run, John Forsythe was involved in the writing of the scripts of the show.	D
Prior to the cancellation of the series, Joan Collins and Michael Nader had announced their departur [...]	D
Joan Collins and John Forsythe did not get along. Ironically, she got along fine with Linda Evans.	D
This show was mentioned in the lyrics of the song "TV Party" by Black Flag. It was also mentioned in [...]	D
Steven's relationships with women are a lot more explicit than his relationships with men, as was st [...]	D
In an interview on Larry King Live (1985) in 2002, Joan Collins said that Jessica Walter was one of [...]	D
When Linda Evans and Joan Collins were doing the infamous catfight scene, in the pool, it was Linda [...]	D
The mansion used for the Carrington mansion was the Filoli Estate in Woodside, California, near San [...]	D
Kirby's middle name is Alicia, Adam's middle name is Alexander, and Cecil's middle name is Baldwin.	D
Heather Locklear's character was featured as the villainous, overtime on Dynasty. Similarly, the pre [...]	D
Pamela Sue Martin had really wanted the role of Krystle, but she was too young for it and was cast a [...]	D
Alexis and Sable are cousins, which would make Fallon and her second husband Miles second cousins. I [...]	D
The character of Adam was added so that there would be a male villain to counter-act female villain [...]	D
Heather Locklear was a regular in season two, and left towards the end of the season to join T.J. Ho [...]	D
Michael Nader beat out 400 other actors for the role of Dex Dexter.	D
Alexis Carrington was originally conceived as a low key, passive-aggressive villainess. Joan Collins [...]	D

Connessioni

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Domande

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Errori

From season 3 to season 6, Alexis lived in a lavish three floored penthouse apartment. The apartment [...]	D
Despite the fact that Denver gets over 53 inches of snow every year, there is almost never any snow [...]	D

Frase

Alexis: [as Sable is being restrained from attacki [...]	D
Krystle: [to Blake as she's leaving him] And don't [...]	D
Blake: God damn it Alexis. I'm tired of your lies!	D
Andrew Laird: You know, Fallon? Most little girls [...]	D
Alexis: I've come to make peace, Blake. Blake: Oh [...]	D
Alexis: You're so terribly out of touch Blake. So [...]	D
Blake: And what did you tell the police, congressm [...]	D
Alexis: [Alexis standing by the ladies' room] Krys [...]	D
Krystle: Alexis is a very complex woman, who seems [...]	D
Dominique Deveraux: Alexis, I didn't thank you for [...]	D
Dex: Where are you going? Alexis: Home. Nobody ta [...]	D
Dr. Nick Toscanni: In the beginning, maybe there w [...]	D
Jeff Colby: Well, there's a chance he could lose D [...]	D
Clay Fallmont: What do you know about the nuts and [...]	D
Dex: You certainly make the rounds, don't you? Jo [...]	D
Alexis: [With a basktet of cut roses] I-I had uh, [...]	D
Jeff Colby: Oh, my God. A woman who doesn't even w [...]	D
Krystle: [to exhausted Alexis after their first ca [...]	D
Dex: Unless we make a deal now, in another five mi [...]	D
Alexis: I know what's wrong with you... The empty [...]	D
Blake: [to Alexis about their marriage] Your affai [...]	D
Dominique Deveraux: [after a viscous catfight] Any [...]	D
Alexis: Why did you buy my hotel? Sable Colby: Bu [...]	D
Krystle: You wanna know the truth about Nick and m [...]	D
Alexis: But I want you to know that I forgive you, [...]	D
Krystle: Half the people in Denver have a motive f [...]	D
Krystle: Oh, Blake, I wasn't born rich. And I'm st [...]	D
Sable Colby: Hello, Alexis. Glad to see you've uh. [...]	D
Alexis: You are so amazingly vindictive. Did you r [...]	D
Dominique Deveraux: Alexis, you are many things. A [...]	D
Fallon: Adam's dull wit needs all the sharpening i [...]	D
Alexis: I'm sorry to disappoint you Neal but if yo [...]	D
Dex: So therefore I figured we could break breadst [...]	D
Alexis: Hello, Sammy Jo. I'm afraid that your maid [...]	D
Krystle: Blake, you have a great talent for knowin [...]	D
Adam: You're not going to like having me as an ene [...]	D
Alexis: I don't care whether your relationship wit [...]	D
Dex: [after catching Alexis with another man] And [...]	D
Daniel Reece: [in reference to Krystle] I have a r [...]	D
Steven Carrington: [in court fighting for his righ [...]	D
Dex: Alexis and I have a corporation. Mark Jennin [...]	D
Alexis: [to Krystle] I just can't wait for the day [...]	D
Krystle: [to Alexis] I love your desk. The tusks, [...]	D
Alexis: I'm not much of a one for one-night stands [...]	D
Sable Colby: Don't flatter yourself. You never had [...]	D
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington: You'll never get Clay, A [...]	D
Dominique Deveraux: I almost felt... sorry for you [...]	D
[to Blake] Alexis: You're at somebody else's merc [...]	D
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington: In case you've forgotten [...]	D
Neal McVane: Alexis. Well, I'm glad to see you're [...]	D
Ben Carrington: If you don't like it. Quit. Adam: [...]	D
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington: [to Alexis] What's the m [...]	D
Dex: Well, now that we know we have something in c [...]	D
Alexis: Dominique. Wasn't there a singing nun by t [...]	D
Tracy Kendall: Well, it just so happens that "ambi [...]	D
Amanda Bedford Carrington: Well, whatever it is, m [...]	D
Alexis: [while trapped in a burning cabin with Kry [...]	D
Alexis: Dex, why don't you just forget about busin [...]	D
Alexis: [both sipping champagne] Where is the frow [...]	D
Dex: Ooh, the suspicious Mrs. Colby. Sleep with a [...]	D
Fallon: Sammy Jo was common trash. Everybody knows [...]	D
Dominique Deveraux: Alexis! Alexis: What do you w [...]	D
Morgan Hess: [to Alexis] You know something lady. [...]	D
Kirby: You bitch. Alexis: If I am, take a lesson [...]	D
Krystle: What are you talking about? Alexis: I'm [...]	D
Alexis: [seeing Dex and Dominique in an embrace] W [...]	D
Fallon: We were all out. Scattered. Like big old p [...]	D
Sable Colby: Alexis goes through men like they wer [...]	D
Alexis: [shouting as Dex leaves her] You overrated [...]	D
Jeff Colby: [to Adam] God, help your family. Becau [...]	D
Dex: You have managed to say no every time we've m [...]	D
Fallon: That's kind of a dumb question. Sammy Jo [...]	D
Monica Colby: Oh, Joanna, how are you? [extends h [...]	D
Tracy Kendall: [to Alexis] Why don't YOU sleep wit [...]	D
Alexis: Nine months, are you pregnant? Krystle: Y [...]	D

Elenchi

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Stagioni

N		Titolo	Soggetto	Data della prima messa in onda	Numero di episodi
0		Speciali		2006	8	D
1		Stagione 1		1981	15	D
2		Stagione 2		1981	22	D
3		Stagione 3		1982	24	D
4		Stagione 4		1983	27	D
5		Stagione 5		1984	29	D
6		Stagione 6		1985	31	D
7		Stagione 7		1986	28	D
8		Stagione 8		1987	22	D
9		Stagione 9		1988	22	D

Cast

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