The Carringtons are a fictional family from the television series Dynasty, which originally aired in the 1980s. They are portrayed as a wealthy and powerful family involved in the oil industry, showcasing themes of ambition, betrayal, and romance. The series highlights the glamorous yet tumultuous lives of the Carringtons, particularly focusing on characters like Blake Carrington and Krystle Carrington. The show was known for its dramatic storylines and extravagant settings, making it a staple of prime-time television. It has been influential in popular culture, leading to a reboot in 2017 that introduced the Carrington legacy to a new generation. The family remains a symbol of wealth and drama in American television history.