Follow TV Tropes. You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account. Where Beamers glistened in the sun, and all the teenagers were white and in their 30's Show Spoilers. How well does it match the trope? Watch options. Storyline Edit. Originally based around the lives of a group of high school students living in the wealthy Beverly Hills neighborhood, then later moving on to their college days as they got older.
The kids become friends and enemies, fall in and out of love, and go through an endless series of crises as this small group somehow becomes personally involved in every newsworthy social issue from alcoholism to South African apartheid to pregnancy to AIDS. New faces and dangerous places! Did you know Edit. Trivia Douglas Emerson asked to be released from his role as Scott Scanlon because he'd lost interest in acting. Since then, he has retired from acting, spent several years in the U.
Air Force, and started a family. Goofs In an episode following the death of Noah's father, Noah is showing Valerie his parents' home. While touring the house, Valerie enters the kitchen wearing a different pair of shoes than in the previous room. Quotes Steve Sanders : Girls mature faster than guys. Alternate versions During the original run and earlier syndication airings, the show featured a lot of music from up to the time the episode takes place.
However, due to issues with rights regarding the songs, all DVD and Hulu versions change the majority of the original soundtrack with generic replacements. There are also episodes with scenes edited out that would mention certain songs or music artists.
It is not known if there will ever be a future release that retains the original music with unedited episodes. Connections Featured in What's Up Doc?
User reviews 84 Review. Top review. Guilty pleasure. Several years ago, in I think, I was grabbed by some nostalgia and I started to rewatch "Beverly Hills, ".
Of course, after three seasons it began to bore me and I moved on to something smarter. Since this month I was in total business and private chaos and I had neither the time nor the concentration to devote more seriously to films, I returned to it again.
After the fourth season, I must admit it feels good. Add your rating See all 9 kid reviews. Over its season run, delved deeply into the mostly privileged but often-troubled lives of its core characters. While full of teen-oriented storylines about friendships, deep-seated rivalry, and troubled romance, the series was first and foremost a prime-time soap; consequently, characters frequently schemed, cheated, and manipulated their way through the world of high school and beyond.
That said, did address some very serious issues faced by teens of any decade, including coping with peer pressure to smoke, drink, abuse drugs, and have sex. The series also dealt with subject matter that was controversial for its time, including teen suicide, physical abuse at the hands of a boyfriend, surviving rape, and struggling with alcohol- and drug-dependent parents. By the show's fifth season, many of the original gang had transitioned to college life and other pursuits.
As a result, the problems portrayed on the show became more sophisticated to the point of being contrived, and the show lost much of its original appeal. Nonetheless, the series will forever be remembered as a cultural phenomenon that defines the s.
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