"Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) TV series 1990-2000

User Rating:

6.1/10   

Creator:

Darren Star

Seasons:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10

Release Date:

4 October 1990 (USA)

Genre:

Drama | Romance

Tagline:

New faces and dangerous places!

Plot:

Focuses on the pleasures and problems of a group of rich children who go to West Beverly High School.

Plot Keywords:

Love | High School | College | Social Issues | City Name In Title

Awards:

Nominated for 4 Golden Globes. Another 11 wins & 16 nominations

Cast

Jennie Garth	...	Kelly Taylor / ... (292 episodes, 1990-2000)
Ian Ziering	...	Steve Sanders / ... (292 episodes, 1990-2000)
Tori Spelling	...	Donna Martin / ... (292 episodes, 1990-2000)
Brian Austin Green	...	David Silver / ... (292 episodes, 1990-2000)
Joe E. Tata	...	Nat Bussichio / ... (251 episodes, 1990-2000)
Jason Priestley	...	Brandon Walsh / ... (245 episodes, 1990-2000)
Luke Perry	...	Dylan McKay / ... (199 episodes, 1990-2000)
Gabrielle Carteris	...	Andrea Zuckerman / ... (144 episodes, 1990-2000)
Carol Potter	...	Cindy Walsh / ... (144 episodes, 1990-1998)
James Eckhouse	...	Jim Walsh / ... (142 episodes, 1990-1998)
Tiffani Thiessen	...	Valerie Malone (136 episodes, 1994-2000)

Also Known As:

Class of Beverly Hills (USA) (teaser title)

Runtime:

44 min | Argentina:60 min (including commercials) | USA:60 min (including commercials) (293 episodes)

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Certification:

Australia:PG | Australia:M (some episodes) | Finland:K-18 (DVD) (self applied) (2006) | Finland:K-8 (VHS) (1990) | Singapore:PG | Netherlands:12 (season 9, episode 24: Dog's Best Friend) | Netherlands:6 (some epiosodes) | Netherlands:AL | New Zealand:M (season 4) | Argentina:13 | Portugal:M/6 (original tv rating)

Filming Locations:

1675 E. Altadena Drive, Altadena, California, USA

Company:

90210 Productions

Trivia:

Terence Ford and Arthur Brooks both portrayed Dylan's father, Jack McKay, in two episodes before Josh Taylor assumed the role.

Goofs:

Continuity: In the high school graduation episode, Mrs. Taylor enters Kelly's room holding two pictures, one in each hand. The pictures switch hands between shots

Quotes:

Brenda Walsh: Dylan, I love you. I've never stopped loving you and I know now I never will.
Dylan McKay: I'll applaud you from afar.
Brenda Walsh: I want more than your applause. I won't be gone forever, Dylan. Give me something to come back to.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in Clueless (1995)

Soundtrack:

Theme From Beverly Hills, 90210

New wave prime time soap of the 90's that was a major hit.

This series aimed at teenagers and young adults was a major hit during the 90's. Leading the pack was the turmoil-ridden saga of rich kids at West Beverly Hills High School who all faced the common problems of love, pregnancies, drugs and family crises subjects that are somewhat more common to youth and young adults. The best stories centered on the Walsh family, newly arrived in town, in particular fraternal twins Brandon (Jason Priestly) and Brenda (Shannen Doherty). The gang then included friends Kelly (Jennie Garth), Steve (Ian Ziering), Andrea (Gabrielle Carteris), Donna (Tori Spelling), David (Brian Austin Green) and moody Dylan (Luke Perry). Later other characters came on like Tiffani-Amber Thiessen while others had left. In the final season of the show most of the original cast had left the cast saw many changes during the ten year run. Most of the stars became major celebrities due to the success of the show.