Sins of the Father 

Alexis is emotionaly crushed by Dex's affair with Sable; Blake tells Dex and Sable beneath the lake is a Nazi treasure and his father killed Grimes to prevent him from exploiting it; Adam ... See full summary »

Director:

Bruce Bilson

Writers:

James H. Brown (story), James H. Brown (teleplay)

Stars:

John Forsythe, John James, Gordon Thomson

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
John Forsythe	...	Blake Carrington
John James	...	Jeff Colby
Gordon Thomson	...	Adam Carrington
Michael Nader	...	Dex Dexter
Heather Locklear	...	Sammy Jo Dean Carrington
Emma Samms	...	Fallon Carrington Colby
Tracy Scoggins	...	Monica Colby
Stephanie Beacham	...	Sable Colby
Joan Collins	...	Alexis Carrington Colby
Ray Abruzzo	...	Sgt. John Zorelli
Kevin Bernhardt	...	Father Tanner McBride
Lezlie Deane	...	Phoenix Chisolm
Pierrino Mascarino	...	Father Shea
Joleen Lutz	...	Girl
Jack Stauffer	...	Hotel Manager

Storyline

Alexis is emotionaly crushed by Dex's affair with Sable; Blake tells Dex and Sable beneath the lake is a Nazi treasure and his father killed Grimes to prevent him from exploiting it; Adam tries to win back Blake's trust so he can spy for Alexis; Sammy Jo learns McBride is a priest.

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Certificate:

TV-PG

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Quotes

Father Shea: [as Sammy Jo watches Tanner dance] Not bad for a man of the cloth, is he?
[she sighs]
Father Shea: Priests aren't that different from anyone else. In most respects.
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington: [still reeling after her discovery of Tanner's calling] Isn't it unusual for a priest to take a year off?
Father Shea: You have to realize what a year off means in our line of work. Even though Tanner is living and working in the secular world, he's still a priest. The vows are still sacred.
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington: I see.
[hopefully:]
Sammy Jo Dean Carrington: And... some men who take this leave, decide to leave the...
[...]

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Soundtracks

Dynasty Opening Theme
Composed by Bill Conti

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Details

Country:

USA UK

Language:

Greek Turkish Russian Spanish English

Release Date:

30 March 1989 (USA)

Filming Locations:

USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Aaron Spelling Productions, Richard & Esther Shapiro Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

49 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1