End of Dynasty Season 5 Explained: How Does Steven Return?

After five seasons and 108 episodes Dynasty’The CW’s time is up. dynasty Season 5 aired its finale on Friday September 16th and the episode brings the series to a close. The Carrington family and all their friends and foes say goodbye.

In the last season of Dynasty, Fallon and Liam worked towards parenthood, with the couple seeking surrogacy due to an unforeseen setback. The series finale awaits the arrival of the bouncy bundle of joy, but the mother-to-be must also seal off her dynasty before the next generation arrives.

what happens in the end dynasty Season 5? Where do all the characters end up and will we see fan-favorite characters return for a cameo? Here’s an explanation of everything that happened in the mansion and beyond in the series finale!

WARNING: Major spoilers ahead dynasty season finale!

Is Steven in the Dynasty series finale?

Longtime fans of the series will rejoice in the big twist of the series finale: Steven is BACK! But there is a kicker. He returns as Graham (played by Dan Amboyer), the new steward who comes to the manor in the penultimate episode.

When Graham kidnaps Adam and ties him up in a booth, he peels off his face (must love a soap opera!) to reveal that he is actually Steven. The long-lost Carrington siblings put the pieces together and realize Adam stole his life. He’s back to get revenge on his brother and rejoin his family.

After banning Adam from Atlanta, Steven shows up alongside Sammy Jo. The exes have an emotional reunion, but they also pick up right where they left off. Steven also reunites with Fallon, his sister and best friend, before the whole family’s collective jaw drops after the baby’s birth.

Luckily she is dynasty The series finale corrected a mistake made in season two, which resulted in James Mackay being fired from the series and Steven imprisoned in Paris. It’s wonderful to see Steven and Sammy Jo finally get the happy ending they deserve.

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Will Dex survive the plane crash in Dynasty?

In the penultimate episode, Dex is identified as a passenger in the Blake airport plane crash. Once Alexis gets wind that her new husband may have died in the crash, she and Blake join the search party for the passengers.

Despite a storm brewing and delaying the search party, Alexis doesn’t give up searching the woods for Dex. Blake reluctantly joins her in the storm because while they may not get along, there is still love between them. As expected, Alexis finds Dex alive and well, although Dex remains off-camera after their tearful reunion in the rain.

The emotional rescue mission helps Blake realize how important his marriage to Cristal is to him, and the perennially contested couple mend their relationship. In the meantime, that can’t be said about Alexis and Dominique’s relationship. The duo discover they will soon be living together in the same building in New York, continuing their hostile rivalry.

What are Fallon and Liam naming their baby?

The series finale begins with Fallon, Liam and Stacy doing baby arrival drills at the hospital. But Falliam’s daughter arrives before Stacy’s scheduled recording date. The couple and their surrogate try to rush to the hospital with the help of Culhane (throwback to when he was the Carringtons’ chauffeur!), but traffic forces them to deliver the baby at the mansion.

Fallon announced the arrival of her and Liam’s daughter holding the newborn. She introduces the baby as Lauren Morell Carrington, but Liam interjects that Lauren’s last name will actually be Ridley. The baby’s name is another nod to the original Dynasty, since Fallon’s daughter’s name was Lauren.

How does Fallon rebrand her company to Dynasty?

Once again, Fallon struggles to keep Fallon Unlimited from being stolen from under her feet while Ellen works overtime to get the board to sack Fallon as CEO. All hope seems lost until the Carringtons come together to buy all of the company’s stock, which is an exorbitant sum of money, saving Fallon Unlimited and turning it into a private family business.

To reflect the newfound unity of the Carrington family and pave the way for the advancement of their dynasty, Fallon renames the company Carrington United. It’s important to Fallon to prove herself as a businesswoman, not just for herself, but as a role model for Lauren. Certainly Carrington United will be a new but still challenging beginning for the family.

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Will Kirby and Amanda get together in Dynasty Season 5?

When Amanda’s ex-girlfriend Florence appeared in the penultimate episode, fans wondered how the series would have the time to satisfactorily tell this story. No fear, dynasty presented Florence’s arrival as the final obstacle to Kirby and Amanda’s relationship.

Kirby assumes that Florence will show up at the mansion to win Amanda back, and she continues to believe so as she spies on them seemingly holding hands during a conversation. However, Florence came to offer Amanda her dream job in London, which conflicts with leaving Atlanta, her family and most importantly Kirby behind.

Ultimately, Amanda decides to take the job at Kirby’s urging. The fate of their relationship remains up in the air as Kirby is not going to London with her and they have no plans for a long-distance relationship.

Six months later, Kirby and Amanda reunite at Culhane’s wedding and get back together (despite sharing a half-brother). Kirby plans to visit Amanda in London and maybe move there permanently.

How does Jeff save his technique in Dynasty Season 5?

If you’re looking for a detailed explanation and foolproof clarity as to what’s going on with Jeff’s business and tech, we’re all in the same confused boat. His material is at risk of being stolen, but Jeff instead chooses to publish his work, which would allow others to fix the errors. He could then use that head start to hire some of those advanced minds to work for him.

Thankfully, Jeff’s ambitious plan is working, and six months later he’s delighted with the state of his business. He has set up a new headquarters in Nigeria and is in full control of his own dynasty. Viewers on day one will be thrilled to see Jeff get a happy ending as his empire thrives in a place and culture that is so important to him.

What happens to Adam in Dynasty Season 5?

Probably one of the most necessary things that had to happen before dynasty ended with Adam getting his dish served cold. Good things come to those who wait because we at last earned the satisfying catharsis of watching Adam receive his comeuppance from none other than Steven.

After Steven removes his Graham mask, he confronts his brother about paying a nurse to keep him in the asylum, hiding letters from the family, and sending letters from “Steven” to break the wedge in the Carrington family to secure. Adam and Steven engage in one of the most epic fights in the world dynasty story, but Steven stops short of killing Adam. Instead, he tells him to go.

Adam ends up living in London (ironically, where his sister Amanda now lives) under a new alias and works as a veterinarian. Somehow this man can continue to practice medicine. As much as Adam deserved what was in store for him, it was sad that his very talented actor, Sam Underwood, was not featured in the cast’s final take.

What are the songs in the Dynasty series finale?

The first big song in the dynasty The series finale comes courtesy of Fallon and Steven sharing a much needed and very emotional duet. It was a long time before these siblings were reunited, and together they sing Johnny Mathis’ “The Twelfth of Never.” Fallon and Steven sing the song with just piano, letting the lyrics shine through about how they will always love each other.

As if this piece of music wasn’t emotional enough, the series’ final scene features the entire cast and extended Carrington family getting together for a group photo after Culhane and Nina’s wedding. The bittersweet 1992 hit “These Are Days” by 10,000 Maniacs sees dynasty and its wonderfully flawed characters in the sunset.

What did you think of the dynasty Series finale over? Share your thoughts in the comments! dynasty Season 5 arrives on Netflix on Saturday September 24th.