Sometimes, the smartest thing a TV show does is dropping the love story and letting two people hate each other.

Of course! By season two, Steven marries and eventually has as child with Heather Locklear’s Sammy Jo, the social-climbing niece of Blake’s second wife Krystle Carrington (Linda Evans).

Evans played Alexis’ rival, Krystle Carrington, on Dynasty. She left the show due to burnout in 1988, choosing to "sort of retire," as she told Digital Journal in 2023.

Evans played Alexis’ rival, Krystle Carrington, on Dynasty. She left the show due to burnout in 1988, choosing to "sort of retire," as she told Digital Journal in 2023. “Somehow I am very blessed when ...

CBS/Getty ; Franziska Krug/Getty Linda Evans as Krystle Jennings Carrington in 'Dynasty'. ; Linda Evans during the Late Night Shopping event at Designer Outlet Soltau in 2019. Evans played Alexis’ ...

Evans, who famously portrayed Krystle Carrington on "Dynasty" from 1981 to 1988, opened up about her experience on the beloved soap opera in a 2021 interview. "The last three years of ‘Dynasty ...

In 1991, Evans returned to the role of Krystle for the television miniseries Dynasty: The Reunion. Then she was in three made-for-TV movies in the 1990s, but then retired.

Linda Evans was the star of nighttime television soap opera Dynasty which aired from 1981 until 1989. The now 81-year-old Hollywood actress played the innocent blonde beauty Krystle Carrington who ...