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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

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    Dynasty Season 3 Episode 20 - My Hangover's Arrived
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - My Hangover's Arrived

    S3:E20

    In the season finale, it’s time for Fallon’s surprise Bachelorette Party and things go exactly as one would expect…in the world of Carrington.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 3 - Guilt Is for Insecure People
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Guilt Is for Insecure People

    S1:E3

    In a throwback to the '80s, when "greed was good," the Carringtons don their best costumes for their Charity Gala. Fallon fights her father Blake for the right to use the family name in her new business venture. When Cristal learns her sister is in danger, she's forced to choose between her old family and her new one.

    Director:Kellie Cyrus
    Writer:Ali Adler

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  3. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 21 - Trashy Little Tramp
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Trashy Little Tramp

    S1:E21

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

    Director:Brandi Bradburn
    Writers:Kevin Garnett, Christopher Fife

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  4. Dynasty Season 3 Episode 1 - Guilt Trip To Alaska
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Guilt Trip To Alaska

    S3:E1

    On the eve of the Carrington Foundation fundraiser, bodies are pulled from the lake on the Carrington Estate. Fallon finds herself haunted by Trixie's death in unexpected ways. Kirby visits Culhane.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dynasty Season 3 Episode 3 - Wild Ghost Chase
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Wild Ghost Chase

    S3:E3

    Fallon and Blake deal with the consequences of their actions in different ways. Dominique continues with her devious plans.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dynasty Season 4 Episode 10 - I Hate to Spoil Your Memories
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - I Hate to Spoil Your Memories

    S4:E10

    As Fallon prepares for the Fallon Unlimited IPO, she and Liam make some startling discoveries and call in the one person who can help. Blake and Cristal commit to making new memories.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dynasty Season 5 Episode 20 - First Kidnapping and Now Theft
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - First Kidnapping and Now Theft

    S5:E20

    As Blake institutes damage control to help Adam, Cristal offers advice which falls flat. Sam finds out about an unexpected presence at La Mirage and he and Culhane enlist Liam to help with the situation. Alexis goes to extreme measures to win over Fallon and Amanda. Kirby implements a new life policy and Jeff is not pleased with the results.

    Director:Pat Santana
    Writer:Chris Erric Maddox

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  8. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 10 - A Well-Dressed Tarantula
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #8 - A Well-Dressed Tarantula

    S1:E10

    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.

    Director:Kenny Leon
    Writer:Adele Lim

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  9. Dynasty Season 3 Episode 4 - Something Desperate
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #9 - Something Desperate

    S3:E4

    Blake and Cristal surprise Adam with some news that doesn't sit well, so Adam attempts to sabotage their plans; Fallon refuses to give up on convincing Liam that she is his soul mate and manipulates Sam into doing her bidding.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 22 - Dead Scratch
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Dead Scratch

    S1:E22

    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.

    Director:Michael A. Allowitz
    Writer:Sallie Patrick

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  11. Dynasty Season 5 Episode 5 - A Little Fun Wouldn't Hurt
    7.3/10(4 votes)

    #11 - A Little Fun Wouldn't Hurt

    S5:E5

    Fallon and Liam go to work on their new plan. As Sam works on his own work/life balance, a guest at La Mirage gives him something to think about. Culhane works diligently on a new idea for the Sahara Club. Dominique and Jeff don't see eye-to-eye on a business venture and struggle to make things work. Blake wants to do whatever is necessary to make sure his wife is happy.

    Director:Andi Behring
    Writer:Elaine Loh

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  12. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 8 - The Best Things in Life
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - The Best Things in Life

    S1:E8

    The Carringtons struggle with ghosts from their past; Fallon tries to move on from her former flame; Steven and Jeff band together to right an old wrong; Cristal's past threatens her future with Blake.

    Director:Pascal Verschooris
    Writer:Francisca X. Hu

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  13. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 1 - I Hardly Recognized You
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #13 - I Hardly Recognized You

    S1:E1

    When Blake chooses Cristal over his own daughter, Fallon sidles up to Blake's biggest rival, Jeff Colby, to seek her revenge. Meanwhile, when Cristal's nephew Sammy Jo comes to town, her carefully concealed history could bring her future crashing down - and who knows who else she might take down with her.

    Director:Brad Silberling
    Writers:Sallie Patrick, Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage

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  14. Dynasty Season 3 Episode 2 - Caution Never Won a War
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Caution Never Won a War

    S3:E2

    As Blake and Fallon face legal troubles, Fallon and Adam handle the outcome of Liam's accident in very different ways. Anders visits Sam at the hotel, where they break ground and discover a room filled with valuable historical artifacts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 20 - A Line From the Past
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - A Line From the Past

    S1:E20

    While Alexis and Blake continue to battle, Alexis enlists in a surprising ally, Jeff Colby. With her loyalties torn, Fallon must decide if she helps save the company or come to the aid of Culhane’s family.

    Director:Pascal Verschooris
    Writer:Jenna Richman

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  16. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 2 - Spit It Out
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Spit It Out

    S1:E2

    The spotlight falls on the Carringtons when it’s discovered that Matthew’s death may have involved foul play. The family members are then forced to swallow their own suspicions of each other and close rank to defend the clan. Meanwhile, Cristal struggles with what it means to be a Carrington; and Fallon begrudgingly helps cover up Cristal’s affair to protect the family name.

    Director:Michael A. Allowitz
    Writer:Sallie Patrick

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  17. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 15 - Our Turn Now
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Our Turn Now

    S1:E15

    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.

    Director:Matt Earl Beesley
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 19 - Use or Be Used
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Use or Be Used

    S1:E19

    The manipulative power games between Fallon and Alexis continue when Alexis — who's grown highly suspect of Fallon's new husband, Liam — meddles in Fallon's love life. Meanwhile, Blake and Cristal spar over whether CA will take responsibility for the health crisis that is hurting Culhane's family.

    Director:Viet Nguyen
    Writer:Jake Coburn

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  19. Dynasty Season 4 Episode 9 - Equal Justice for the Rich
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #19 - Equal Justice for the Rich

    S4:E9

    Fallon and Blake brainstorm ideas for the Fallon Unlimited IPO which leads to a meeting with a figure from Liam's past. Jeff and Culhane's friendly agreement becomes a fierce competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Dynasty Season 4 Episode 19 - Everything Looks Wonderful, Joseph
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Everything Looks Wonderful, Joseph

    S4:E19

    Someone from Dominique's past returns. Blake takes Amanda under his wing, but she has other ideas. Sam and Culhane divulge a secret to the Carringtons; Fallon takes an unexpected journey.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 11 - I Answer to No Man
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #21 - I Answer to No Man

    S1:E11

    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.

    Director:Steven A. Adelson
    Writer:Gladys Rodriguez

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  22. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 13 - Nothing but Trouble
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #22 - Nothing but Trouble

    S1:E13

    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.

    Director:Matt Earl Beesley
    Writer:Jenna Richman

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  23. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 14 - The Gospel According to Blake Carrington
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #23 - The Gospel According to Blake Carrington

    S1:E14

    Suspicious that the Colbys may be up to no good, Fallon plays a dangerous game of charades; meanwhile, Steven finds himself unexpectedly channeling his darker side when he tries to help Sammy Jo, and Cristal must cover-up an impulsive mistake that threatens to implode her marriage.

    Director:Dawn Wilkinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Dynasty Season 1 Episode 16 - Poor Little Rich Girl
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Poor Little Rich Girl

    S1:E16

    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.

    Director:Kenny Leon
    Writers:Ali Adler, Jenna Richman

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  25. Dynasty Season 2 Episode 4 - Snowflakes in Hell
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Snowflakes in Hell

    S2:E4

    After an earth-shattering reveal, the Carringtons scramble to keep the family together on an expedition abroad, with Fallon playing the unlikely role of peacemaker. Meanwhile, back home, Culhane is coerced into a dangerous endeavor.

    Director:Mary Lou Belli
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"My Hangover's Arrived" is the worst rated episode of "Dynasty". It scored 6/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/8/2020. This episode scored 0.8 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Guilt Is for Insecure People".