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<center>Premiering as a three hour movie on 12 January 1981, the prime time soap oper'''a [[:Category:Dynasty|Dynasty]]''' aired on ABC until 1989. During its nearly nine year run, Dynasty spawned the short-lived spin-off '''Dynasty II: [[:Category:The Colbys|The Colbys]]''' (1985-87) and gave rise to numerous licensed luxury products, including perfume, clothing, and bedding. Never before had television product licensing been so targeted to upscale adults. When Dynasty left the air in 1989, it also marked the demise of the prime time soap opera which had been a staple of television programming throughout the 1980s. Produced in part by Aaron Spelling, whose programs (e.g., Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, Beverly Hills, 90210, and Melrose Place) have emphasized beauty, wealth, and glamour, Dynasty had proved the perfect metaphor for 1980s greed and excess. In declaring Dynasty the best prime time soap of the decade, TV Guide asserted its "campy opulence gave it a superb, ironic quality--in other words, it was great trash."</center>
 
<center>Premiering as a three hour movie on 12 January 1981, the prime time soap oper'''a [[:Category:Dynasty|Dynasty]]''' aired on ABC until 1989. During its nearly nine year run, Dynasty spawned the short-lived spin-off '''Dynasty II: [[:Category:The Colbys|The Colbys]]''' (1985-87) and gave rise to numerous licensed luxury products, including perfume, clothing, and bedding. Never before had television product licensing been so targeted to upscale adults. When Dynasty left the air in 1989, it also marked the demise of the prime time soap opera which had been a staple of television programming throughout the 1980s. Produced in part by Aaron Spelling, whose programs (e.g., Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, Beverly Hills, 90210, and Melrose Place) have emphasized beauty, wealth, and glamour, Dynasty had proved the perfect metaphor for 1980s greed and excess. In declaring Dynasty the best prime time soap of the decade, TV Guide asserted its "campy opulence gave it a superb, ironic quality--in other words, it was great trash."</center>
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Premiering as a three hour movie on 12 January 1981, the prime time soap opera Dynasty aired on ABC until 1989. During its nearly nine year run, Dynasty spawned the short-lived spin-off Dynasty II: The Colbys (1985-87) and gave rise to numerous licensed luxury products, including perfume, clothing, and bedding. Never before had television product licensing been so targeted to upscale adults. When Dynasty left the air in 1989, it also marked the demise of the prime time soap opera which had been a staple of television programming throughout the 1980s. Produced in part by Aaron Spelling, whose programs (e.g., Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, Beverly Hills, 90210, and Melrose Place) have emphasized beauty, wealth, and glamour, Dynasty had proved the perfect metaphor for 1980s greed and excess. In declaring Dynasty the best prime time soap of the decade, TV Guide asserted its "campy opulence gave it a superb, ironic quality--in other words, it was great trash."


Read the resume of the Dynasty years

Episode Guide

The story

Dynasty
Dynasty is
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an American prime time television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12, 1981 to May 11, 1989. It was created by Richard and Esther Shapiro and produced by Aaron Spelling, and revolved around the Carringtons, a wealthy oil family living in Denver, Colorado. See more...

The characters

Alexis Colby
Shortly before
Alexis
World War II, Alexis Morrell was born in England. She grew up to be a classy, beautiful, sensual woman with great taste within art, culture and men. See more...

Backstage

The belvedere
The Belvedere
Belvedere
is the home of the Colby family in Los Angeles, California. It was built by Andrew Colby who stipulated that the "house is Colby property and the heart of the Colby family." Originally... See more...

Gazette

Actor Profiles
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the site, we make you familiar with your favorite actors of Dynasty and the Colbys. You will find all the available informations... See more...

Fan Fictions

Alternative stories, continuations, prequels... Let your imagination run wild!

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