Q 01/05

Which actor played Fallon Carrington Colby on The Colbys?

A) Linda Evans

B) Joan Collins

C) Stephanie Beacham

D) Emma Samms

Answer · why

D) Emma Samms

Emma Samms took over the role of Fallon when the character moved from Dynasty to The Colbys in 1985, replacing Pamela Sue Martin who had played her in...

Q 02/05

What relation was the Colby family to the Carringtons in Dynasty?

A) Cousins

B) In-laws through marriage

C) No relation

D) Cousins through the Carrington line

Answer · why

B) In-laws through marriage

The Colbys were connected to the Carringtons through marriage; Fallon Carrington married Jeff Colby, making his family the in-laws of the main Dynasty...

Q 03/05

Which network aired The Colbys during its original run?

A) Fox

B) CBS

C) NBC

D) ABC

Answer · why

D) ABC

The Colbys aired on ABC from 1985 to 1987, as a prime-time spin-off of the network's hit series Dynasty.

Q 04/05

In The Colbys, what was Jason Colby's profession?

A) Oil tycoon

B) Shipping magnate

C) Real estate developer

D) Banking executive

Answer · why

B) Shipping magnate

Jason Colby, played by John James, was a shipping magnate and the patriarch of the Colby family empire.

Q 05/05

Who played the family matriarch Constance Colby on The Colbys?

A) Barbara Stanwyck

B) Roxanne Hart

C) Ann Wedgeworth

D) Charlton Heston's wife Lydia

Answer · why

A) Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck played Constance Colby, the strong-willed mother of the Colby clan, in what became one of her final major television roles.

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