Dynasty season two is about to lose one of its biggest characters as Nicollette Sheridan (who plays Alexis Carrington) is leaving the show due to what The CW called, “personal family responsibilities”. Sheridan revealed exactly why she is leaving Dynasty, which airs on Netflix in the UK, after two seasons. The CW has not announced whether the role will be recast, but Alexis is leaving Dynasty season two in an episode that will air on The CW and Netflix sometime in March. Related articles Dynasty season 3 air date, cast, trailer, plot: When does it start? Dynasty season 2, episode 14 release date: When will Dynasty return? Why is Nicollette Sheridan leaving Dynasty? In a statement to Us Weekly, Sheridan revealed her reason her exiting the show. She said: “Working on the Dynasty reboot and reprising the iconic role of Alexis has been thoroughly enjoyable. “But the chance to spend precious time with my terminally ill mother is more important to me right now.” She added: “I am profoundly grateful to [CW president] Mark Pedowitz and [CBS Television Studios president] David Stapf for graciously allowing me to return to Los Angeles to be with her, and I wish them and everyone associated with the show nothing but continued success. DYNASTY SEASON 2 NETFLIX RELEASE DATE, CAST, TRAILER, PLOT Alexis Carrington actress Nicollette Sheridan is leaving Dynasty to spend more time with her mother (Image: NETFLIX) “I am hopeful that my fans will embrace my successor with as much passion as they embraced me.” This statement came the day after The CW released their own statement saying: “Nicollette Sheridan will be leaving Dynasty in order to focus on some personal family responsibilities. “She was a valuable asset to the show and we wish her continued success in the future.” The Desperate Housewives actress first entered the show as the character originally played by Dame Joan Collins halfway through its first series in 2018. WHERE IS DYNASTY FILMED AND SET? Related articles Dynasty season 2 cast: Who is in the cast of Dynasty? Dynasty season 2: How many episodes are in the new series? Nicollette Sheridan will leave Dynasty sometime in March (Image: THE CW) TVLine reports that her exit episode will air sometime in March, though we do not yet know which episode she will leave in. However, she is the third actor to leave Dynasty in the last year. In between seasons one and two, it was announced that Nathalie Kelley would not return as Cristal Flores and that the character would be replaced by the so-called “real Cristal” (Ana Brenda Contreras). Then, in November 2018, Steven Carrington actor James Mackay left the show after his character moved to Paraguay. HOW TO WATCH DYNASTY ONLINE Nicollette Sheridan is the third actor to leave Dynasty this year (Image: NETFLIX) Mackay told Deadline: “While Steven had a choice to leave, unfortunately, I didn’t. “There’s a lot of decisions involved in making television, and sometimes they just don’t go your way and you have to live with it.” However, the character is due to return in an upcoming episode, though it is not known whether this is a permanent return or a guest spot. Dynasty fans will have to stay tuned for news on whether The CW will recast Alexis. Dynasty season two is released on Saturday on Netflix This article contains affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission on any sales of products or services we write about. This article was written completely independently, see more details here.All rights reserved for this news site express.co.uk and under his responsibility