Dynasty (2017 TV series)

Dynasty
Genre Soap opera
Based on Dynasty by Richard and Esther Shapiro
Developed by Josh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
Sallie Patrick
Directed by Brad Silberling
Starring
Composer(s) Paul Leonard-Morgan
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Josh Schwartz
  • Stephanie Savage
  • Sallie Patrick
  • Richard Shapiro
  • Esther Shapiro
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s)
Distributor CBS Television Distribution
Release
Original network The CW

Dynasty is an upcoming American prime time television soap opera series reboot based on the 1980s series of the same name, which ran on ABC from 1981 to 1989. Set to air on The CW, the new series was developed by Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, and Sallie Patrick. It stars Grant Show as Blake Carrington, Nathalie Kelley as Cristal Flores, Elizabeth Gillies as Blake's daughter Fallon, and James Mackay as his son Steven. The pilot, which was announced in September 2016, was ordered to series in May 2017. Dynasty will premiere on October 11, 2017.

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Pilot"Brad Silberling[11]Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage and Sallie PatrickOctober 11, 2017 (2017-10-11)TBA

Production

Grant Show (left) will star as Blake Carrington and Elizabeth Gillies (right) will star as Fallon Carrington.

Development

In September 2016, it was announced that a reboot of the 1980s prime time soap opera Dynasty was in development at The CW, co-written by Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, and Sallie Patrick.[12][13] Richard and Esther Shapiro, creators of the original series, were attached as producers.[12][13] The new series finds heiress Fallon Carrington facing off against her soon-to-be stepmother Cristal, a Hispanic woman.[12][13] Inside Soap Yearbook called the announcement of the revival "fantastic news".[14] The pilot was filmed Atlanta, Georgia.[15]

On May 10, 2017, the Dynasty reboot received a series order at The CW.[3][5][16] A preview trailer was released on May 18, 2017.[17][18]

Casting

Nathalie Kelley was cast as Cristal in January 2017,[2][19] followed by Elizabeth Gillies as Fallon,[20] Sam Adegoke as playboy Jeff Colby,[6] and Robert Christopher Riley as Blake's chauffeur Michael Culhane in February.[7] Next cast were Grant Show as Fallon's father Blake Carrington,[1] and Rafael de La Fuente as Sam Flores, a gay male version of the original series' Sammy Jo Carrington, in March.[8][21] Other cast members include James Mackay as Fallon's gay brother Steven,[4] Alan Dale as Carrington majordomo Joseph Anders,[5] and Brianna Brown as Claudia.[9]

Broadcast

Dynasty will premiere on October 11, 2017.[22]

Netflix acquired the exclusive international broadcast rights to Dynasty, making it available as an original series on the platform less than a day after their original U.S. broadcast.[23]

References

  1. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (March 2, 2017). "Dynasty: Grant Show To Star As Blake Carrington In The CW Reboot Pilot". Deadline.com. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  2. 1 2 Petski, Denise (January 30, 2017). "Dynasty: Nathalie Kelley Cast As Lead In The CW Reboot". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  3. 1 2 Holloway, Daniel (May 10, 2017). "Dynasty Reboot, Military Drama Valor Land Series Orders at CW". Variety. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  4. 1 2 Carpenter, Cassie (May 10, 2017). "Ready for a catfight? The CW to air modern-day Dynasty revival". Daily Mail. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 Saunders, Emma (May 11, 2017). "Everything we know about the Dynasty remake". BBC. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  6. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (February 14, 2017). "Dynasty: Sam Adegoke To Star In The CW Reboot". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  7. 1 2 Petski, Denise (February 24, 2017). "Dynasty: CW Reboot Casts Robert Christopher Riley; Valor Adds Charlie Barnett". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  8. 1 2 Giddens, Jamey (March 8, 2017). "Empire Star Cast as Hispanic, Gay Male Version of Dynasty's Sammy Jo". Daytime Confidential. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  9. 1 2 Mitovich, Matt Webb (March 22, 2017). "The CW's Dynasty Pilot: Devious Maids' Brianna Brown Guest-Stars as Claudia". TVLine. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Trailer For The CW’s Dynasty – Nick Wechsler". Crashdown.com. May 20, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  11. ↑ "2017: The CW Pilots". Deadline.com. January 6, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  12. 1 2 3 Goldberg, Lesley; O'Connell, Michael (September 30, 2016). "Dynasty Reboot in the Works at The CW". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  13. 1 2 3 Andreeva, Nellie (September 30, 2016). "Dynasty Reboot Set At the CW With Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage". Deadline.com. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  14. ↑ "2016... From A to Z!". Inside Soap Yearbook 2017: 4. November 2016. D is for... Dynasty: We rejoiced at the fantastic news that the classic soap is making a return – we're digging out our shoulder pads immediately!
  15. ↑ Ho, Rodney (April 5, 2017). "Newest TV shows shooting in Atlanta: 3000 Lb Family, Dynasty pilot, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy revival". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  16. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (May 10, 2017). "Dynasty Reboot Picked Up To Series At the CW". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  17. ↑ Petski, Denise (May 18, 2017). "Dynasty Trailer: First Look At The CW Reboot". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  18. ↑ McLennan, Cindy (May 18, 2017). "Dynasty: CW Previews Their Steamy Reboot Series". TVSeriesFinale.com. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  19. ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (January 30, 2017). "The CW's Dynasty Reboot Casts Its Star". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  20. ↑ Petski, Denise (February 10, 2017). "Elizabeth Gillies Joins The CW's Dynasty Reboot; William Miller Cast In Searchers". Deadline.com. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
  21. ↑ Petski, Denise (March 9, 2017). "Dynasty: Rafael de la Fuente Joins The CW Pilot; W. Tré Davis In Valor". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  22. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (June 8, 2017). "The CW Sets Fall 2017 Premiere Dates For Dynasty & Valor And Returning Series". Deadline.com. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  23. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (June 22, 2017). "Dynasty: Netflix To Distribute The CW Reboot Internationally Via Deal With CBS Studios Int'l". Deadline.com. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
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