CW Network’s new hit show, Dynasty, is a reboot of the 1980s primetime soap opera. The show has been renewed for a fifth season and will return to TV. This article talks about everything you need to know about the upcoming release date for Season 5, including plot details and cast members. Dynasty Season Five is set to air this September.
ABOUT THE DYNASTY SEASON 5:
The Dynasty (stylized as DYNASTY) is an American prime-time television soap opera reboot based on the 1980s series of the same name. Developed by Sallie Patrick, it premiered on October 11, 2017, and stars Elizabeth Gillies in the role of Fallon Carrington while Grant Show plays her father, Blake Carrington. The show also stars Nathalie Kelley as Cristal, James Mackay as Steven Carrington, and Sam Adegoke as Jeff Colby.
RELEASE DATE:
The release date has not been announced for the fifth season of Dynasty; however, it is expected to be on screens in the year 2022.
PRODUCTION:
The show is produced by CBS Television Studios and Warner Bros. TV, with Patrick serving as the lead writer in addition to the executive, producing alongside Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, Sallie Patrick, Esther, and Richard Shapiro (the creators of the original series), Brad Silberling (director/executive producer) and original Dynasty creator Esther Shapiro.
FILMING:
Filming for season five of Dynasty started in February 2019 and wrap-up later in May. It will be aired on The CW Network (CW).
RENEWAL STATUS:
The Dynasty Season Five will air soon. There are also rumors that it may be canceled as of yet, but there has been no official word from The CW about a season six renewal. Fans and viewers should not worry, though, because if this is the final season for DYNASTY, fans can rest assured that the cast and production team have gone out with a bang in their final season.
REVENUE:
There is no official word yet on how much the Dynasty Season Five will be earning, but there are predictions that it could see revenue of around $30 million. The estimated revenue from the Dynasty Season five can be assumed to be in millions.
THE STARRING CAST:
Cast members confirmed for Dynasty Season Five include:
- Nathalie Kelley (Christina),
- Elizabeth Gillies (Blake Carrington),
- James Mackay as Steven Carrington,
- Sam Adegoke (Jeff Colby),
- Robert Christopher Riley as Anders,
- Rafael de la Fuente as Sam Jones, and
- Alan Dale (Joseph Anders).
THE PLOT:
Season five of Dynasty picks up immediately after the events of season four. With Blake Carrington’s enemies in disarray, his family is on a path to reclaiming their place in the world. But when Season Five begins, a dark cloud hangs over them as they discover that all of their enemies are plotting against them and looking for revenge.
EXPECTATIONS:
Although the ratings have been low, ‘Dynasty’ still has the potential to be a huge hit for The CW. With its unique plot and high-end production values, it is definitely not something you see on TV every day. The expectations for the plot of season five are high as it is expected to follow the book closely and will have a strong female lead character who takes on all challenges with strength, courage, and fearlessness.
REVIEWS:
The show has been called “clever and stylish” by critics, with a few saying that it is setting the tone for 2018. The biggest praise goes to Elizabeth Gillies as Fallon Carrington, who they say hasn’t lost her touch from season one despite all of the drama she had to go through in seasons two and three.
RATINGS:
The ratings for the show are a bit of a roller coaster. It started with mediocre numbers but then saw an increase during season three that continued through to its series finale in May 2018. Despite some more negative reviews calling out the cast and production team, many critics have been very positive about Dynasty Season five so far. The show has been doing well on every social media platform it has come out, with fans and critics alike praising the new plot. Ratings are up compared to the previous season, which is a good sign for those who want this series to go on as long as possible.