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** The two are presented an Antebellum-themed wedding, with woman dressed as Southern Belles and such, which Culhane vetos due to giving him too much of a ''Film/GetOut'' vibe.
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* Fallon is revealed to have a severe phobia of storms which Alexis claims that was letting Fallon be read ''[[Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz Wizard of Oz]]'' as a child. Her solution is that increasing amounts of medication, made all the worse when the [[FromBadToWorse simple rainstorm turns into a tornado.]]
* Due to her guilt over kissing Liam at the divorce party and her suspicions about Ada cause Fallon to leave the safety of the basement. When a particularly strong wind breaks open the windows and causes a statue to go flying and bean Fallon in the head knocking her out. She ends up having a trippy ''Wizard of Oz'' dream sequence with herself as Dorothy.
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* Fallon and Culhane planning their wedding.
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[[folder: Episode 29: A Real Instinct for the Jugular]]
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-->'''[[YouGotToBeKiddingMe Cristal]]''': [[DumbBlonde Really? Google Translate?]]

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-->'''[[YouGotToBeKiddingMe -->'''[[YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe Cristal]]''': [[DumbBlonde Really? Google Translate?]]
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** Then its revealed that she knew along and played along so Alexis wouldn't realize Crsital stole the baby Jesus and left baby Matthew for the Carringtons to find. One of the flashbacks reveals that Cristal didn't buy the blood on the wall for a second for a simple reason...
-->'''[[YouGotToBeKiddingMe Cristal]]''': [[DumbBlonde Really? Google Translate?]]
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* A minor RunningGag is that whenever someone asks a question that {{lampshades}} Fallon's ItsAllAboutMe personality, her response isn't to apologize but simply to tell the person not to take it personally.
* [=YMMV=] But the occasional incest joke that's made, usually at Fallon's expense. Such as it being brought up how she slept with Jeff Colby who is revealed late in season 1 [[KissingCousins to be her and Steven's cousin.]]

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someone asks a question that {{lampshades}} Fallon's ItsAllAboutMe personality, her response isn't to apologize but simply to tell the person not to take it personally.
* ** [=YMMV=] But the occasional incest joke that's made, usually at Fallon's expense. Such as it being brought up how she slept with Jeff Colby who is revealed late in season 1 [[KissingCousins to be her and Steven's cousin.]]]]
** Following [[spoiler: the death of Cristal Flores at the end of season 1]], Cristal ''Jennings'', the woman who gave her the fake identity, joins the cast and quickly becomes Blake's new LoveInterest. She recieves numerous labels, mainly from Fallon and Alexis, that lampshades this such as Cristal 2.0, Second Cristal, New Cristal, etc.
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* The subplot of Alexis' newly rebuilt loft is haunted by bad energy from (first) Cristal's death starting with all her plants dying. The whole thing is eventually revealed to have been (second) Cristal's attempt to pre-emptly strike at the ex-Mrs. Carrington out of fear. It's revealed when Alexis paints words in fake blood on the walls and scares the spiritual Cristal into believing she actually angered several spirits and confesses on tape.
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* After being a ManipulativeBitch for her entire appearance in Season 1, it is cathartic to watch as Alexis Carrington suffers as the ButtMonkey in Season 2.


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[[folder: Episode 28: A Temporary Infestation]]
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** There's also her ActuallyPrettyFunny reaction when Fallon introduces her mother to the [[ItMakesSenseInContext psychic Sam flew in from Paris]] and said they should get along since they both spoke "con artist".
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* After photos of Fallon and Culhane break, she comes up with a plan to neatly divorce Liam while maintaining the merger with the Van Kirks called a "divorce party" or "conscious uncoupling" which celebrates an amicable split between two couples.
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-->'''[[ManipulativeBitch Alexis]]''': A sensitive person might observe that this isn't the right time for welcoming outsiders.
-->'''Cristal''': ''[Without a hint of malice]'' I'm sure [Blake] doesn't feel that way about you.

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-->'''[[ManipulativeBitch Alexis]]''': A sensitive person might observe recognize that this isn't now is not the right time for welcoming outsiders.
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-->'''Cristal''': ''[Without a hint of malice]'' I'm sure [Blake] doesn't feel that way about you. ''(Alexis blinks at this)''
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[[folder: Episode 27: Queen of Cups]]
* Cristal might be a NiceGirl but this zinger shows she's right at home with the Carringtons:
-->'''[[ManipulativeBitch Alexis]]''': A sensitive person might observe that this isn't the right time for welcoming outsiders.
-->'''Cristal''': ''[Without a hint of malice]'' I'm sure [Blake] doesn't feel that way about you.
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** At a meeting for the [=CA=] buyout, [[WaitWhat Jeff is dumbstruck]] when he learns that Fallon kicked Alexis out of the house:
--->'''Fallon''': She was clinging to her trash like a basic bitch at a Barney blowout sale.

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* Fallon throwing out Alexis after her lies are exposed? Awesome. Sam watching from his and Steven's bedroom, recording and giving commentary on the fight? Hilarious.
** After her explanation, Fallon casually shoves her mother into the trailer and locks her in, telling a staff member to have it moved to the land where the stables used to be as she'll be staying there. At least until Fallon figures out how to flood it.
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** After finally being discharged (i.e. kicked out) she returns to the manor in a motorized wheelchair that she's using purely to garner sympathy of which she gets zero from her kids.



** After losing, on top of having to give car he wanted and one he owned, Blake is forced to go home wearing a shirt reading "Property of Jeff Colby". Little wonder both he and Jeff get called out on acting like children.



* When its pointed out that Melissa Daniels pregnancy from Steven is unlikely due to her age and they only slept the once, Alexis, without a hint of shame or irony, calls her a "[[{{Hypocrite}} lying, thieving predator.]]". When she reveals that Ms. Daniels first slept with Steven when he was 18, Sam feels the need to ask if this was before or after Alexis slept with Mr. Daniels (Melissa's husband).

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* When its pointed out that how unlikely Melissa Daniels Daniels' pregnancy from Steven is unlikely due to her age and they only slept the once, Alexis, without a hint of shame or irony, calls her a "[[{{Hypocrite}} lying, thieving predator.]]". When she reveals that Ms. Daniels first slept with Steven when he was 18, Sam feels the need to ask if this was before or after Alexis slept with Mr. Daniels (Melissa's husband).
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** After Jeff agrees, he also suggests they make it more interesting: the next time we see them, they've set up a massive spectacle including an audience for their race. [[{{Manchild}} Of]] ''[[{{Manchild}} remote control-cars]]'' [[{{Manchild}} using one of the most elaborate toy tracks ever seen.]]. One of the spectators claims they're crazy and that apparently the toy cars cost more than his real one.
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* [=YMMV=] But the occasional incest joke that's made, usually at Fallon's expense. Such as it being brought up how she slept with Jeff Colby who is revealed to be late in season 1 [[KissingCousins to be her and Steven's cousin.]]

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* [=YMMV=] But the occasional incest joke that's made, usually at Fallon's expense. Such as it being brought up how she slept with Jeff Colby who is revealed to be late in season 1 [[KissingCousins to be her and Steven's cousin.]]
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** As part of their investigation, Sam and Alexis break into Melissa's house while she out, though Alexis claims that its not breaking-and-entering if you have key.
--->'''Sam''': How'd you know there was a key under that herb garden?
--->'''Alexis''': We shared the same gardener. Let's just say he used to water more than just plants.
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** Blake's shopping spree begins with him looking to buy and replace all the cars lost when the barn burned down, later considering building a custom race track for him and Anders to race each other. When he learns a specific tha tJeff Colby has a specific car he wants and refuses to sell it, Blake has an unorthodox solution.
--->'''Blake''': I'll race you for it.
--->'''Jeff''': [[WaitWhat Say what?]]
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-->'''Alexis''': We can't say anything until we have proof. Steven will just think I'm being petty and vindictive.
-->'''Sam''': ''[Rolling his eyes]'' [[SarcasmMode Can't imagine why.]]
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* Alexis is revealed to have been in the hospital for two weeks longer than she needed to be, simply so that she could milk the Carrington tab for all its worth which includes eating caviar in her hospital bed and sending an entire room of flower arrangements. [[TheFriendNobodyLikes To herself.]]


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* When its pointed out that Melissa Daniels pregnancy from Steven is unlikely due to her age and they only slept the once, Alexis, without a hint of shame or irony, calls her a "[[{{Hypocrite}} lying, thieving predator.]]". When she reveals that Ms. Daniels first slept with Steven when he was 18, Sam feels the need to ask if this was before or after Alexis slept with Mr. Daniels (Melissa's husband).

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-->'''Jeff''': That was a long time, besides kids ''love'' playing with fire.

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-->'''Jeff''': That was a long time, besides time. Besides kids ''love'' playing with fire.fire. People change.
-->'''Monica''': Clearly. Kirby's sleeping with guys now, for one.
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* Despite claiming they're nothing like the Carringtons, we get a parallel scene where Monica learns that her brother apparently slept with Kirby Anders. She brings up what a bad this idea might be by pointing out how she apaprently tried to burn down Carrington Manor.
-->'''Jeff''': That was a long time, besides kids ''love'' playing with fire.
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* Fallon's small OhCrap after waking from her dream where she starts to have a threesome between herself, Culhane (her boyfriend and later fiancee), and Liam (her fake[?] husband). [[ContinuityNod Looks like she suddenly might wish bigamy]] ''[[ContinuityNod was]]'' [[ContinuityNod legal in Georgia.]]
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* While also sad due to him finally reaching his breaking point, Blake making a scene at the 1920s themed party at the Carrington Estate where he announces Fallon's attempt to sell [=CA=] to a different buyer, Steven having gotten someone pregnant right as he married Sam, and that he's going to get back at his {{Spoiled Brat}} of children by spending every last dollar his family has before he dies.


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* At breakfast, Blake doubles-down on his plan to squander the family fortune which includes cutting out everyone out of the will.
-->'''Sam''': ''What?!'' But I just got put in it!
** Blake also has Anders reveals that he really means to not leave any money for his kids outside of what they get for selling Carrington Atlantic. He's to be buried with whatever left over in his mausoleum.
--->'''Steve''': [[DeadpanSnarker In case they take cash in Hell?]]
** When Fallon snarks about getting her father a 72-hour psych hold, he states that he's never been saner. Cue Alexis, whom he had just spent the night with, strolling in negligee and asking where he snuck off to that morning.
--->'''Sam''': ''[Looks at Steven's shocked face]'' Oh yeah, all night. [[TheImmodestOrgasm Didn't you hear them?]]
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