GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan released a song called "Killah Hills 10304", a reference to the show's title in a song about crime and a rough neighborhood. Beverly Hills, 90210 costars Garth and Doherty even paid him a visit to one of his performances in 2013. After poor ratings in the first season, the episodes' average ratings per season increased, constantly maintained above 11% from season two until season five, despite Shannen Doherty's departure at the end of season four. The original name for the show, used during shooting of the original pilot in March and April 1990, was Doing Time in Beverly Hills;[1] later, the tentative title for the show changed to Class of Beverly Hills. Kathleen Robertson was only featured on the cover of the seventh season, even though she had been a regular since season 6, recurring in the entirety of season 5 and made her first appearance towards the end of season 4 (her photo was, however, used in one of the inner cases for the season 6 release). retrospective of the series and its finale. When Jason Priestley guest-hosted Saturday Night Live in 1992, one of that episode's sketches, which parodied Beverly Hills 90210 involved that town's zip code being changed to 90218 due to the 1990 Census redistricting. The show had many cast changes; Jennie Garth, Tori Spelling, Brian Austin Green, and Ian Ziering were the only actors to appear during its entire run and appeared on the first episode of the spin-off Melrose Place. [5], The initial premise of the show was based on the adjustment and culture shock that twins Brandon (Jason Priestley) and Brenda Walsh (Shannen Doherty) experienced when they and their parents, Jim (James Eckhouse) and Cindy (Carol Potter), moved from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Beverly Hills, California. On February 27, 2019, it was announced that a six-episode reboot had been ordered by Fox. Final episode of, Episode 1: "What I Did On My Summer Vacation & Other Stories" Aired: September 7, 1994, Episode 10: "One Wedding And A Funeral" Aired: November 8, 1995, Episode 21: "Straight Shooter" Aired: February 26, 1997, Episodes 31 & 32: "The Wedding Part 1 & Part 2" Aired: May 20, 1998. a direct-to-video documentary released on VHS on September 18, 1992. "[21] Trouble between Doherty and her co-stars, Jennie Garth in particular, was also widely reported in the media. "90210" refers to one of the city's five ZIP codes. The Fox Network was heavily promoting the new time slot so viewers could find the show. It is also possible to buy "Beverly Hills, 90210" as download on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video. The seventh season started earlier than usual because of the 1996 Olympics and the MLB Playoffs on Fox during the month of October. Smallville producers Todd Slavkin and Darren Swimmer wrote the pilot script and became the executive producers on the series. Note: Special Features on Region 1 Release Only. Ziering has had a steady … Aaron Spelling took offense to this, and asked for an apology from the producers of the show. [39], The first-season episode "Spring Dance" caused outrage from many parents after the character of Brenda loses her virginity to Dylan. Throughout the rest of the show, her name is Donna Martin. The series ran for ten seasons on Fox from October 4, 1990, to May 17, 2000, and is the first of six television series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise. 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