Season 2 of Dynasty tries to find its footing without Cristal, in a slower episode weighed down by Blake and supersized exposition
This episode of Dynasty containts spoilers.
Dynasty Season 2 Episode 1 Review
Dynasty makes no bones about it: Cristal Flores Carrington is dead. And just to make extra sure, Alexis is on hand to bust open her urn.
The Cristal Flores fakeout was a bit transparent, but the worst part is that it reminds the viewer of a much better play that the show didn’t make. How amazing would it have been if all the drama around Nathalie Kelley leaving the show and revealing that secret had just been a rouse? That kind of meta gossip-mongering would have been an ace move from Dynasty, and it would have meant keeping Cristal in play, one of the best characters on the show. Without her, the show lacks the zippy pace and...
This episode of Dynasty containts spoilers.
Dynasty Season 2 Episode 1 Review
Dynasty makes no bones about it: Cristal Flores Carrington is dead. And just to make extra sure, Alexis is on hand to bust open her urn.
The Cristal Flores fakeout was a bit transparent, but the worst part is that it reminds the viewer of a much better play that the show didn’t make. How amazing would it have been if all the drama around Nathalie Kelley leaving the show and revealing that secret had just been a rouse? That kind of meta gossip-mongering would have been an ace move from Dynasty, and it would have meant keeping Cristal in play, one of the best characters on the show. Without her, the show lacks the zippy pace and...
- 10/13/2018
- Den of Geek
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