Parents guide

Sexual references throughout ("get off," "banging," etc.)

Body parts are strategically covered with bed sheets and the like during simulated sex/make-out scenes.

Steven and Sammy Jo are gay characters, they are seen making out and in bed together, no nudity is shown.

Only really kissing very mild.

Sexual references galore ("get off," "banging," etc.), and sexuality is often used as a tool to control and manipulate. No actual nudity: Body parts are strategically covered with bedsheets and the like during simulated sex/make-out scenes. Blake Carrington's son Steven is gay -- and although this fact makes Blake uncomfortable, Blake's not above using it to his advantage when negotiating business deals.

Liz Gillies/ Fallon. Shows cleavage in most episodes. The camera focuses on them alot of the time when on screen.

Verbal arguments, mostly with Fallon and Cristal, can turn physical at times, e.g. hair-pulling and pushing, but nothing extreme.

Fights are mild, e.g. arguments, slapping, shoving and punching.

In season 2, a boy shoves his mother's face in the fireplace and it is severely burnt. The burnt face is not shown. We can later see her covered in bandages in the hospital.

A serious car crash takes place, involving a main character, in mid season 4 resulting in death- aftermath is shown.

Characters are shot with some blood shown.

Hair-pulling, slapping, wrestling -- your standard soap opera-type stuff. There's an oil field explosion that results in a worker being covered with painful-looking burns and bruises.

Mild language, such as 'hell' and 'God', are often used.

Frequent name calling (bitch, bastard, company tramp, company slut, douchebags etc.)

Use of "bitch," "hell," "bastard" -- nothing much stronger. Fallon refers to a pair of business bros as "douche bags."

Expect to hear words like "bitch," "hell," "bastard" -- nothing much stronger. Fallon refers to a pair of business bros as "douche bags."

Champagne and martinis seem to be constantly flowing on this show (very handy, if you need a drink to throw in someone's face). Lots of meetings, business and otherwise, take place in bars.

While not graphic, when Alexis is shoved face-first into the lit fireplace, it is quite intense and viewers may find it distressing as she is screaming and frightened.

Several kidnappings take place throughout the series, some viewers may find distressing due to threat of life etc.