The Colbys was a spin off from the popular prime time soap opera Dynasty. Jeff Colby leaves Denver to be closer to his family in California. The series starred Charlton Heston as Jason Colby. Jeff was joined on the show by his on screen wife from Dynasty, Fallon Carrington Colby.
The most successful soap of the 80s, created by mega-producer Aaron Spelling.
It began in 1980 with the wedding of wealthy oil mogul Blake Carrington to Krystal Grant, and escalated into a full-blown soap opera just a few month later when Alexis (Blake's ex-wife) comes back to town starting a chain of event that will propel the Carrington family from the drama of the 1980s the chaos of the 1990s.