: The season centers on oil tycoon Blake Carrington's marriage to his former secretary, Krystle Jennings, and the friction this creates with his ambitious daughter Fallon and his idealistic son Steven.
: It was notable for featuring one of television’s first major gay characters, Steven Carrington, though his storyline in the 1980s was fraught with conflict from his father. Dynasty - Season 1
: Viewers found the initial episodes slower, focusing heavily on boardroom politics and realistic struggles of a middle-class family (the Blaisdels) contrasted with the Carringtons' opulence. The 2017 Reboot: Diverse & Fast-Paced : The season centers on oil tycoon Blake