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Season 1[edit | edit source]
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# | EPISODE | AIRDATE | WRITER(s) | # |
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1 | Class of Beverly Hills | 4 OCTOBER 1990 | Darren Star | 1 |
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2 | The Green Room | 11 OCTOBER 1990 | David Stenn | 2 |
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3 | Every Dream Has Its Price (Tag) | 18 OCTOBER 1990 | Amy Spies | 3 |
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4 | The First Time | 25 OCTOBER 1990 | Darren Star | 4 |
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5 | One On One | 1 NOVEMBER 1990 | Charles Rosin | 5 |
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6 | Higher Education | 15 NOVEMBER 1990 | Jordan Budde | 6 |
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7 | Perfect Mom | 22 NOVEMBER 1990 | Darren Star | 7 |
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8 | The 17 Year Itch | 27 NOVEMBER 1990 | Amy Spies | 8 |
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9 | The Gentle Art of Listening | 6 DECEMBER 1990 | Charles Rosin | 9 |
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10 | Isn't It Romantic? | 3 JANUARY 1991 | Karen Rosin | 10 |
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11 | B.Y.O.B. | 10 JANUARY 1991 | Jordan Budde | 11 |
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12 | One Man and a Baby | 24 JANUARY 1991 | Amy Spies | 12 |
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13 | Slumber Party | 31 JANUARY 1991 | Darren Star | 13 |
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14 | East Side Story | 14 FEBRUARY 1991 | Charles Rosin | 14 |
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15 | A Fling in Palm Springs | 21 FEBRUARY 1991 | Jordan Budde | 15 |
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16 | Fame Is Where You Find It | 28 FEBRUARY 1991 | Karen Rosin & Charles Rosin | 16 |
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17 | Stand (Up) and Deliver | 7 MARCH 1991 | Amy Spies | 17 |
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18 | It's Only a Test | 28 MARCH 1991 | Darren Star | 18 |
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19 | April Is The Cruelest Month | 11 APRIL 1991 | Steve Wasserman | 19 |
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20 | Spring Training | 25 APRIL 1991 | Charles Rosin | 20 |
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21 | Spring Dance | 2 MAY 1991 | Darren Star | 21 |
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22 | Home Again | 9 MAY 1991 | Amy Spies | 22 |
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Season 2[edit | edit source]
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# | EPISODE | AIRDATE | WRITER(s) | # |
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1 | Beach Blanket Brandon | 11 JULY 1991 | Darren Star | 23 |
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2 | The Party Fish | 18 JULY 1991 | Charles Rosin | 24 |
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3 | Summer Storm | 25 JULY 1991 | Wasserman/Klein | 25 |
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4 | Anaconda | 1 AUGUST 1991 | Jonathan Roberts | 26 |
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5 | Play It Again, David | 8 AUGUST 1991 | Sherri Ziff | 27 |
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6 | Pass, Not Pass | 15 AUGUST 1991 | Allison Adler | 28 |
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7 | Camping Trip | 29 AUGUST 1991 | Karen Rosin | 29 |
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8 | Wildfire | 12 SEPTEMBER 1991 | Wasserman/Klein | 30 |
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9 | Ashes To Ashes | 19 SEPTEMBER 1991 | C. Rosin/J. A. Mason | 31 |
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10 | Necessity Is a Mother | 26 SEPTEMBER 1991 | Wasserman/Klein | 32 |
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11 | Leading From The Heart | 10 OCTOBER 1991 | Darren Star | 33 |
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12 | Down and Out of District in Beverly Hills | 17 OCTOBER 1991 | K. Rosin/A. Adler | 34 |
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13 | Halloween | 31 OCTOBER 1991 | Jonathan Roberts | 35 |
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14 | The Next Fifty Years | 7 NOVEMBER 1991 | K. Rosin/C. Rosin | 36 |
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15 | U4EA | 14 NOVEMBER 1991 | Allison Adler | 37 |
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16 | My Desperate Valentine | 21 NOVEMBER 1991 | Michael Swerdlick | 38 |
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17 | Chuckie's Back | 12 DECEMBER 1991 | Wasserman/Klein/Swerdlick | 39 |
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18 | A Walsh Family Christmas | 19 DECEMBER 1991 | Darren Star | 40 |
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19 | Fire and Ice | 9 JANUARY 1992 | Carl Sautter | 41 |
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20 | A Competitive Edge | 23 JANUARY 1992 | C. Rosin/Roberts/Brooks West | 42 |
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21 | Everybody's Talkin' 'Bout It | 6 FEBRUARY 1992 | K. Rosin/C. Rosin | 43 |
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22 | And Baby Makes Five | 13 FEBRUARY 1992 | Wasserman/Klein | 44 |
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23 | Cardio Funk | 27 FEBRUARY 1992 | Wasserman/Klein | 45 |
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24 | The Pit and the Pendulum | 19 MARCH 1992 | L. Barber/P. Barber | 46 |
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25 | Meeting Mr. Pony | 2 APRIL 1992 | Roberts/Semple | 47 |
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26 | Things To Do On A Rainy Day | 23 APRIL 1992 | Roberts/Semple | 48 |
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27 | Mexican Standoff | 30 APRIL 1992 | Wasserman/Klein | 49 |
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28 | Wedding Bell Blues | 7 MAY 1992 | Darren Star | 50 |
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Season 3[edit | edit source]
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# | EPISODE | AIRDATE | WRITER(s) | # |
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1 | Misery Loves Company | 15 JULY 1992 | Wasserman/Klein | 51 |
Brenda defies her father by continuing to see Dylan; Brandon returns to work at the beach club, where Andrea is a co-worker and his parents are new members; and Steve takes a job on a bet. | ||||
2 | The Twins, The Trustee And The Very Big Trip | 22 JULY 1992 | Charles Rosin | 52 |
Kelly's sudden embrace of family values leads to a bridging of the gap between Brenda and her parents, but not before Jim plays hardball with Dylan; and twins turn the tables on a thoughtless Steve. | ||||
3 | Too Little, Too Late/Paris 75001 | 29 JULY 1992 | Semple & Roberts/ Karen Rosin |
53 |
Dylan's father asks a final favor; Brenda and Donna get a dim intro to the City of Light; an old friend tries, but it's a new who gives pause to Andrea when her Republican romance may go all the way - to the convention in Houston. | ||||
4 | Sex, Lies and Volleyball/Photo Fini | 5 AUGUST 1992 | Brancato & Biller/ Karen Rosin |
54 |
Brandon and Steve compete for the affections of a tough volleyball player named Brooke. Meanwhile, a new girl in town, named Nikki Witt, flirts with David. In Paris, a French photographer persuades Donna to start modelling for him, while Brenda tries to fit in with her Paris crowd and takes up smoking. | ||||
5 | Shooting Star/American in Paris | 12 AUGUST 1992 | Wasserman & Klein/ Karen Rosin |
55 |
Brenda meets an American in Paris and wonders whether they were destined to meet. Brandon tries to help out a homeless veteran and introduces his new girlfriend, Brooke, to his parents. Steve likes David's music and offers to become his manager. Dylan invites Kelly to spend the night under the stars with him. | ||||
6 | Castles In The Sand | 19 AUGUST 1992 | Ann Donahue | 56 |
Brenda geta a funny vibe from Dylan upon her return, while Brandon sees little amusement in Brooke's bigotry. And manager Steve negotiates a gig for client David. | ||||
7 | A Song of Myself | 9 SEPTEMBER 1992 | Brancato/Biller | 57 |
Brenda, Steve and Donna volunteer as senior buddies to the new freshmen; Brandon decides he's gonna have fun this year, but is suprised, along with Andrea, when their new Blaze faculty advisor has other plans. Meanwhile, Kelly finds herself wishing she could be with Brenda's boyfriend | ||||
8 | The Back Story | 16 SEPTEMBER 1992 | Karen Rosin | 58 |
Smoking becomes the least of problems between Kelly and Brenda, who discusses Beverly Hills high-school life with a tabloid-TV show; Brandon starts seeing too much of Nikki; Steve is tempted by an academic short cut. | ||||
9 | Highwire | 1 OCTOBER 1992 | Star Frohman | 59 |
While Andrea dreams of Yale and Steve hopes for USC, Donna finds a school, Brandon and Brenda fight about who will go out of state, and Kelly and Dylan agree college isn't for everyone. | ||||
10 | Home and Away | 7 OCTOBER 1992 | Chip Johannessen | 60 |
Brandon goes out on an editorial limb after the school board cancels West Beverly's football game with a school whose last game erupted in fatal violence. | ||||
11 | A Presumption of Innocence | 21 OCTOBER 1992 | Karen Rosin | 61 |
Meyers's future is on the line over a sexual-misconduct charge, but he's more concerned about the future of his accuser. Meanwhile, surfing becomes hazardous to Dylan's health; and Brandon hits the dance floor. | ||||
12 | Destiny Rides Again | 4 NOVEMBER 1992 | Wasserman/Klein | 62 |
Fate touches Brenda; random tragedy strikes Andrea; and Donna gets advice from her priest and comedienne Rosie O'Donnell. Meanwhile, SAT scores have Steve recruiting help and Dylan under fire. | ||||
13 | Rebel With A Cause | 11 NOVEMBER 1992 | Star Frohman | 63 |
Steve is squeezed as he stays close to the computer-tampering investigation; mutual admirers are Rick and Jim, and Jim and his new secretary; when things in Dylan's life head south, he heads out. | ||||
14 | Wild Horses | 18 NOVEMBER 1992 | Kenneth Biller | 64 |
Nikki's ex is trouble for Brandon - and Nikki; Donna demands peace between Brenda and Kelly; Dylan finds sanctuary with an older woman, who thinks money can buy everything. | ||||
15 | The Kindness of Strangers | 25 NOVEMBER 1992 | Wasserman/Klein | 65 |
Dylan's not the most congenial of hosts when his father gets a Thanksgiving furlough, nor is Jim thrilled to entertain Brandon's homeless acquaintance; Steve seeks the best time to break his bad news to his mom. | ||||
16 | It's A Totally Happening Life | 16 DECEMBER 1992 | K. Rosin/C. Rosin | 66 |
Two angels look on as Andrea gets good news and bad news in the mail; Brandon gets bad news in person; Kelly, Brenda and Dylan try a "mature" approach to their triangular friendship; and all head for disaster en route to a Christmas party for underprivileged kids. | ||||
17 | The Game Is Chicken | 6 JANUARY 1993 | Chip Johannessen | 67 |
Quick money in hot-rod racing attracts Steve and Brandon, but Dylan fears they'll be taken for a ride; Brenda and Kelly look to Princeton men to ease their Dylan dilemma; Donna proves a sound replacement for deejay David. | ||||
18 | Midlife... Now What? | 13 JANUARY 1992 | Lana Freistat Melman | 68 |
On a women's weekend away, Cindy fears "mid-life crisis" might strike Jim, but it appears someone else has already succumbed. Meanwhile, Dylan imagines futures with Brenda or Kelly. | ||||
19 | Back In The High Life Again | 27 JANUARY 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 69 |
Kelly is Dylan's only friend to attend a party for his freed father, who has an eye on - and wants a hand in - Dylan's trust fund; David finds a home after his father moves out. | ||||
20 | Parental Guidance Recommended | 3 FEBRUARY 1993 | Chip Johannessen | 70 |
Dylan's mother arrives with good thoughts for Brenda, but nary a one for Dylan's father; a record company wants to hook up with David, but only if he'll cut manager Steve loose. | ||||
21 | Dead End | 10 FEBRUARY 1993 | Star Frohman | 71 |
Someone's watching over Dylan and his father, but no longer Jim; and Brenda thrives in a self-defense class. Meanwhile, finances force Kelly's mother to put her house up for sale. | ||||
22 | The Child Is Father To The Man | 17 FEBRUARY 1993 | K. Rosin/C. Rosin | 72 |
The Walshes offer sanctuary to Dylan, who learns more about his father's parole, and struggles with urges to go back to old habits. | ||||
23 | Duke's Bad Boy | 3 MARCH 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 737 |
Brandon bets with another bookie to win money to pay off Duke; Andrea tries to ease Dylan's distress; David pays for going with his music producer instead of his gut; Kelly thinks she has a weight problem. | ||||
24 | Perfectly Perfect | 24 MARCH 1993 | Gillian Horvath | 74 |
At Kelly's surprise 18th-birthday party, the guests get an even bigger surprise from Kelly. Meanwhile, Steve badgers Brandon into joining him on a dating-game show. | ||||
25 | Senior Poll | 7 APRIL 1993 | Chip Johannessen | 75 |
'Most Beautiful' senior Kelly fears no one's looking beneath her surface; Brenda reconsiders her college choice; Steve forgets he's dateless when he shines at one of L.A.'s hippest venues. | ||||
26 | She Came In Through The Bathroom Window | 21 APRIL 1993 | Ken Stringer | 76 |
Brenda, Andrea, Kelly, Donna and David go to Magic Mountain for Senior Ditch Day. Brandon has to work, while Dylan studies and a restless Steve tries to impress a tour guide, who is not who she seems to be. | ||||
27 | A Night To Remember | 28 APRIL 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 77 |
As prom night approaches, neither Brenda nor Brandon has a date, but Donna and David have big plans. | ||||
28 | Something In The Air | 12 MAY 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 78 |
Brandon leads other in taking a risk with some '60s-style activism after Donna is censured in a disciplinary hearing regarding her prom-night activity | ||||
29 | Commencement: Part 1 | 19 MAY 1993 | K. Rosin/C. Rosin | 79 |
Finally, graduation day! But not before... Steve proposes the gang do "something special"; Andrea frets about her valedictory speech and her college choice, as does Brenda; Dylan gets a windfall and a surprise visit from his mother; Donna and David emcee the Senior Breakfast; and all recall memorable moments. | ||||
30 | Commencement: Part 2 | 19 MAY 1993 | Charles Rosin | 80 |
A day they'll always remember. An event you'll never forget. |
Season 4[edit | edit source]
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# | EPISODE | AIRDATE | WRITER(s) | # |
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1 | So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye | 8 SEPTEMBER 1993 | Charles Rosin | 81 |
Kelly returns from Europe just in time to bid adieu to Brenda, whose Minnesota friends seem more interested in California than Brenda. Meanwhile, David seeks affordable housing; and Celeste is irked by Steve's attention to an old friend. | ||||
2 | The Girl From New York City | 15 SEPTEMBER 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 82 |
Brenda finds that more than the weather is inclement in Minnesota; Jill tells Brandon her reason for wanting to take things slowly; Kelly gives Donna the details of her breakup with Dylan, who returns home. | ||||
3 | The Little Fish | 22 SEPTEMBER 1993 | Larry Mollin | 83 |
The frenzy of college registration is too much for Dylan, who finds a compatriot; and David, Donna and Andrea try to continue their campus media activities. Meanwhile, Brandon ponders his place in college's "big pond," as Steve tries to sell him on frat life. | ||||
4 | Greek To Me | 29 SEPTEMBER 1993 | Chip Johannessen | 84 |
Rush week bores Brenda; stereotypes Andrea; reunites Kelly with an old flame she can't stand; and exhausts Donna, whose radio show goes to the dogs. | ||||
5 | Radio Daze | 6 OCTOBER 1993 | Richard Gollance | 85 |
Steve decides that Celeste is detrimental to his social life: Donna wants to dump her radio show to keep up in school; and Dylan doesn't deter Kelly's persistent admirer. | ||||
6 | Strangers In The Night | 13 OCTOBER 1993 | Jennifer Flackett | 86 |
Andrea finds romance with Dan; Brenda enjoys a blind date arranged by her father; Dylan gets a new car — and the let's-see-other-people speech; David's roommates criticize his lax housekeeping. | ||||
7 | Moving Targets | 20 OCTOBER 1993 | Larry Mollin | 87 |
Dylan's move to protect himself raises concern in Kelly; Andrea disdains the restriction on her relationship with Dan; Jim and Cindy do brunch with Brenda, Stuart and his parents. | ||||
8 | Twenty Years Ago Today | 27 OCTOBER 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 88 |
The 20th-anniversary party for Cindy and Jim includes a big announcement about another romance. Meanwhile, Brandon receives two warnings from Dylan, one regarding Brenda's boyfriend. | ||||
9 | Otherwise Engaged | 3 NOVEMBER 1993 | Jennifer Flackett | 89 |
Legal matters intrude on Brenda's happiness, and on David and Kelly's relationship; Brandon learns something surprising about Lucinda; guilt finds Steve after he does a favor for a frat brother. | ||||
10 | And Did It... My Way | 10 NOVEMBER 1993 | Richard Gollance | 90 |
Brenda and Stuart plan to circumvent his parents' plans to give them a big wedding with a trip to Las Vegas, where Brenda's frieds hope to bring her to her senses. | ||||
11 | Take Back the Night | 17 NOVEMBER 1993 | Chip Johannessen | 91 |
Sears insults Kelly when she rejects his advances, but the incident pales in comparison with another student's story - which sounds like date rape. Meanwhile, Brandon is threatened by the hoopster he's tutoring; Brenda and Dylan disagree over a "romantic" poem. | ||||
12 | Radar Love | 24 NOVEMBER 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 92 |
Steve thwarts Sears' libidinous plans at a Thanksgiving charity event; Brandon's wanderlust becomes a quest to find an old friend; Andrea gets a bonus while dining with Dan and his parents; Dylan's change of holiday plans angers Kelly. | ||||
13 | Emily | 1 DECEMBER 1993 | Wasserman/Klein | 93 |
Andrea breaks up with Dan, while Brandon discusses the future with Emily; Brenda takes a chance in her theatrical debut; Sears makes sure Hell Week is a big drag for Steve. | ||||
14 | Windstruck | 15 DECEMBER 1993 | Mollin/Gollance | 94 |
Dreams inspire Donna to make David's dream come true; Brandon plays hardball to help Steve, who gets no help from his "brothers"; Jesse makes more of an impression on Andrea. | ||||
15 | Somewhere In The World It's Christmas | 22 DECEMBER 1993 | Charles Rosin | 95 |
Memories of Christmases past are recalled as the Walsh family says aloha to L.A. — twice; Dylan is touched by the holiday spirit of two lost souls; Steve seeks paternal advice for his fraternal situation; Andrea frets about attending her first midnight Mass with Jesse. | ||||
16 | Crunch Time | 5 JANUARY 1994 | Gollance/Mollin | 96 |
Friends note his odd behavior after David takes drugs to get through finals; Steve and Sears officially square off over the break-in incident; Dylan offers Suzanne financial aid. | ||||
17 | Thicker Than Water | 12 JANUARY 1994 | Lana Freistat Melman | 97 |
A ski trip offers Donna an alternative to David, who finds an alternative source for drugs and brings about a nightmare for his family; Dylan calls on Cindy when Erica has a crisis; Jim's background check on Suzanne pays off. | ||||
18 | Heartbreaker | 26 JANUARY 1994 | Chip Johannessen | 98 |
Brandon is appointed to an education task force with input to Washington; Dylan uses CPR to save a friend; David comes clean with Donna; Jesse shares his good news, prompting Andrea to keep hers to herself; Cindy enters a masters program at the university. | ||||
19 | The Labors of Love | 2 FEBRUARY 1994 | Welch/Pettit | 99 |
Jesse disagrees with the choice Andrea makes without him; drugs cost David his roommates and more; Brandon feels left out when Dylan becomes the struggling Peach Pits's white knight, but finds some solace with an old flame. | ||||
20 | Scared Very Straight | 9 FEBRUARY 1994 | Gary Rosen | 100 |
Jesse meets Andrea's grandmother; Dylan's cool head helps when the heat's on David, who's left holding the bag when his dealer is busted; Brandon keeps his Valentine a secret, while Brenda's is kept secret from her. | ||||
21 | Addicted To Love | 16 FEBRUARY 1994 | Mollin/Gollance | 101 |
A reporter seeks "the truth" about Brandon, who is complemented by Kelly at an important social function; Dylan becomes valuable to Lucinda; a small mistake leads to big complications between Brenda and Stuart. | ||||
22 | Change Partners | 23 FEBRUARY 1994 | Chip Johannessen | 102 |
Kelly accompanies Brandon on a task-force weekend retreat; Brenda and Donna learn why a friendly dog is a stray; Lucinda shows Dylan her film - and her apartment; Steve negotiates to stay in the dorm after breaking Andrea's rules. | ||||
23 | A Pig Is A Boy Is A Dog | 2 MARCH 1994 | Gollance/Mollin | 103 |
Brenda takes radical action after hearing bad news about Rocky; more people learn about Brandon and Lucinda; Kelly's classroom queries to Lucinda take on a personal tone; Steve bears the brunt of it when Dylan and Brandon nearly come to blows. | ||||
24 | Cuffs and Links | 16 MARCH 1994 | Wasserman/Klein | 104 |
Barry Bonds plays the golf nemesis of Steve's father, who tees off his son when they tee up in a tournament. Meanwhile, legalities make Brenda an outcast of sorts, and Jim learns that she's not the only twin in trouble; and Kelly picks the wrong time to express feelings of jealousy. | ||||
25 | The Time Has Come Today | 23 MARCH 1994 | Charles Rosin | 105 |
Brenda sees a lot of herself - and her family and friends - in a diary that tells the story of a complex young woman and her ROTC-member brother who lived in the Walshes' home in the late 1960s. | ||||
26 | Blind Spot | 6 APRIL 1994 | Ken Stringer | 106 |
David's piano teacher arouses jealousy in Donna; Donna and Kelly hustle to find male models for a fund-raising calendar; Steve stumbles upon a frat brother's secret, but fails to keep it to himself. | ||||
27 | Divas | 20 APRIL 1994 | Larry Mollin | 107 |
Brenda hopes to impress a visiting Broadway director, while Steve coaches a competitor for a lead role; an ardent admirer won't take no from Brandon; Suzanne's new boyfriend is cut no slack by her daughter. | ||||
28 | Acting Out | 27 APRIL 1994 | Chip Johannessen | 108 |
Clare finally has a wild night with Brandon; Andrea has a medical emergency while Jesse's away; Kelly's past and Laura's costuming give each an advantage over Brenda in the Maggie-the-Cat competition. | ||||
29 | Truth and Consequences | 4 MAY 1994 | Richard Gollance | 109 |
Laura tries to sabotage Brenda's acting career after hearing a rumor about her means of success; Clare plans further fun with Brandon, who speaks to her father about her; Kevin impresses Dylan and Erica when they visit his lab. | ||||
30 | Vital Signs | 11 MAY 1994 | Larry Mollin | 110 |
Brandon's time with Clare may have cost him a chance to meet the President; Andrea is hospitalized; Brenda gets an opening-night gift; Dylan considers investing in Kevin; David sees danger in working with a new band. | ||||
31 | Mr. Walsh Goes to Washington (1) | 25 MAY 1994 | Wasserman/Klein/C. Rosin | 111 |
Andrea gives birth to baby girl Hannah and the gang goes to the hospital to congratulate her and Jesse. Brenda finishes her run as Maggie and is offered a summer placement at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Brandon heads to Washington for the weekend. | ||||
32 | Mr. Walsh Goes to Washington (2) | 25 MAY 1994 | Wasserman/Klein/C. Rosin | 112 |
Andrea and Jesse have some tense moments with their newborn; Brenda is offered a chance to study abroad; Dylan's ill-advised business decision angers Jim; David impresses singer Babyface and others with his keyboard play; Brandon needs -and gets- rescuing in the Capital. |
Season 5[edit | edit source]
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# | EPISODE | AIRDATE | WRITER(s) | # |
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1 | What I Did on My Summer Vacation and Other Stories | 7 SEPTEMBER 1994 | C. Rosin/Mollin | 113 |
The Walshes welcome a young family friend who's moving into Brenda's room. Meanwhile, the post-summer news: Donna declares she's over David; Steve decides to pursue Kelly anew, unaware that she's with Brandon; and Dylan's dilemma sends him back to the bottle. | ||||
2 | Under The Influence | 14 SEPTEMBER 1994 | Chip Johannessen | 114 |
Brandon is offered a chance to run for campus office; the university's day-care program leaves Andrea wanting; cash-poor Dylan creates a scene after learning that Kelly and Brandon are a couple; Donna decides to go to Houston to be a debutante. | ||||
3 | A Clean Slate | 21 SEPTEMBER 1994 | Richard Gollance | 115 |
Valerie and Dylan meet - and then some; campus politics beleaguer Brandon, who shines at a debate, but a scandal threatens to tarnish his reputation; Kelly and Donna's new roommate has a problem. | ||||
4 | Life After Death | 28 SEPTEMBER 1994 | Wasserman/Klein | 116 |
Brandon has trouble handling his personal loss and a challenge to his political position; Valerie agrees to ground rules with Dylan; David finds a woman too close to home for Donna's liking, until she finds a new man herself. | ||||
5 | Rave On | 5 OCTOBER 1994 | Larry Mollin | 117 |
Steve revitalizes The Peach Pit; babysitting for Andrea inspires Cindy to check her biological clock; Kelly's senses alert her to be suspicious of Valerie; Donna makes a new friend in a video project with David and Clare. | ||||
6 | Homecoming | 12 OCTOBER 1994 | Meredith Stiehm | 118 |
President Walsh is pressed into action against the chancellor's friend, a visiting Asian dignitary accused of human-rights violations. Meanwhile, Valerie helps plan the theft of a rival college's mascot, but Donna skips the caper to spend time with Ray. | ||||
7 | Who's Zoomin' Who? | 19 OCTOBER 1994 | Karen Rosin | 119 |
Kelly's disapproval of her mother's return to modelling increases when she learns her baby sister is involved; a proposed Peach Pit expansion leads to an exposure of Dylan's finances; Donna has trouble balancing Griffin and Ray; David's experiment with Clare backfires. | ||||
8 | Things That Go Bang In The Night | 26 OCTOBER 1994 | Chip Johannesen | 120 |
Andrea's not pleased to see the gift Hannah received at a Day of the Dead celebration; Valerie fails to bewitch Dylan, who slips deeper into a nether world; Donna's haunted when her suitors cross paths on Halloween; Clare talks David into a UFO hunt. | ||||
9 | Intervention | 2 NOVEMBER 1994 | Wasserman/Klein | 121 |
Dylan enters a hospital after his friends conduct an intervention; Kelly gets a modelling offer; Ray meets Donna's parents; David and Clare's homemade video shows up in another home. | ||||
10 | The Dreams of Dylan McKay | 9 NOVEMBER 1994 | Charles Rosin | 122 |
Bizarre dreams mirror Dylan's fight for life as he lies in a coma. Meanwhile, Steve's more bothered than buoyed by the appearance of his dad at a flag-football tournament. | ||||
11 | Hate Is Just A Four-Letter Word | 16 NOVEMBER 1994 | C. Rosin/Gollance | 123 |
Brandon is caught in the middle when Jewish students protest the scheduled campus appearance of a controversial African-American orator; and a demonstration disrupts Kelly's photo shoot. | ||||
12 | Rock Of Ages | 23 NOVEMBER 1994 | Larry Mollin | 124 |
Kelly and Steve get VIP passes for a Rolling Stones concert. Ray and Donna pose as vendors to get in to the show. Clare and David go to check out the hoopla. Meanwhile, Jesse helps Pres. Walsh prepare for a challenge. Dylan has a rough time in group. | ||||
13 | Up In Flames | 30 NOVEMBER 1994 | Meredith Stiehm | 125 |
The arrival of Emily Valentine brings some tense moments for Brandon - and Kelly. Valerie helps Steve and Griffin organize another rave party, but the building Griffin finds isn't up to snuff. | ||||
14 | Injustice For All | 14 DECEMBER 1994 | Karen Rosin | 126 |
Steve and Griffin face charges as a result of the fire. Meanwhile, Jesse takes his first case to court. Dylan receives an important message when he gets out of rehab. | ||||
15 | Christmas Comes This Time Each Year | 21 DECEMBER 1994 | Eisenberg/Wasserman/Klein | 127 |
Differing family traditions cause tension between Jesse and Andrea. The FBI gives Dylan little help in finding his stolen money. Donna's mother puts Ray's feelings for her daughter to the test, while Ray's mom goes Christmas shopping with Donna. David finds common ground with Clare's father. | ||||
16 | Sentenced To Life | 4 JANUARY 1995 | Wasserman/Klein/Ziering | 128 |
Milton Berle plays an ex-entertainer who lives in the retirement home where Steve is to perform his community service. Meanwhile, Dylan goes to court over his accident. Andrea has a run-in with Peter. News of Valerie's sunny vacation prompts a cool response from Kelly. | ||||
17 | Sweating It Out | 11 JANUARY 1995 | Chip Johannessen | 129 |
An encounter with a Native American helps dissipate the tension between Dylan and Brandon on their motorcycle road trip. Kelly benefits from a famous psychology professor's psychology workshop. Donna helps Ray work through his stage fright. The Peach Pit After Dark opens. | ||||
18 | Hazardous To Your Health | 18 JANUARY 1995 | Larry Mollin | 130 |
Dylan recruits Valerie to help himself and Jonesy pull off a caper in Mexico to regain his lost loot - and his little sister. Meanwhile, a popular psych professor comes between Brandon and Kelly. | ||||
19 | Little Monsters | 1 FEBRUARY 1995 | Meredith Stiehm | 131 |
Andrea flirts with danger while Jesse's away. Valerie seeks a reward for helping Dylan. Brandon lends a hand to Kelly, who's attempting to save her psych professor's career. Donna hears a familiar song when a record company rep shows interest in Ray. | ||||
20 | You Gotta Have Heart | 8 FEBRUARY 1995 | Max Eisenberg | 132 |
Steve secures singing group Jade for a telethon. Valerie moves out of the Walshes', then moves in on Ray. Brandon coaxes Kelly away from Finley, for awhile. Andrea meets Peter's wife. | ||||
21 | Stormy Weather | 15 FEBRUARY 1995 | Melman/Mollin | 133 |
Andrea gets a job at Peter's hospital - their relationship heats up. Valerie refuses to accept a "no" from Ray. Dylan does some reconnaissance for Brandon on Kelly and Finley. Brandon gets a former Finley fanatic to speak to Kelly. | ||||
22 | Alone At The Top | 22 FEBRUARY 1995 | Wasserman/Klein | 134 |
A crime wave hits the campus: a rape worries everyone. Peter tempts Andrea to stay out late, and Valerie tempts Dylan to go off the wagon. Ray decides to leave town after a change of ownership at the club. | ||||
23 | Love Hurts | 1 MARCH 1995 | Stringer/Mollin | 135 |
Dylan accidentally becomes privy to Andrea's romance. Valerie cancels Ray's bookings after taking over the Peach Pit After Dark. Despite his innocence, Lenny becomes an outcast at CU. The real campus rapist ends up at the beach apartment. Donna blames David for Ray's departure. The Flaming Lips have a cameo. | ||||
24 | Unreal World | 15 MARCH 1995 | Stiehm/Mollin | 136 |
Brandon, Kelly, Donna and Steve appear in Clare and David's cinéma vérité project, which ends up revealing a bit too much verite for some. After visiting a therapist, Andrea contemplates telling Jesse about her fling with Peter. Meanwhile, Valerie moves back in with the Walshes. Dylan and Charley work on a screenplay. | ||||
25 | Double Jeopardy | 29 MARCH 1995 | McCarthy/Sarkar | 137 |
Brandon and Clare each have dreams involving "Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek and announcer Johnny Gilbert as they vie for the spot in the show's college tournament. Jesse moves into Dylan's place and talks divorce with Andrea. The reconciliation of David's father and Kelly's mother makes David realize he still has strong feelings for Donna. | ||||
26 | A Song For My Mother | 5 APRIL 1995 | Max Eisenberg | 138 |
Dylan undergoes hypnosis as research for his screenplay. Donna visits Ray in Portland, Ore., and David tags along to visit his mother, only to learn that she is sick and has disappeared. Valerie considers getting a tattoo. | ||||
27 | Squash It | 12 APRIL 1995 | Savath/Mollin | 139 |
Brandon plays guide to a young genius coveted by the university. Dylan has an experience with hypnotic regression. Sagging attendance at the Peach Pit After Dark draws David back to the stage with a talented new partner - and prompts Donna to lobby for Ray's return as well. David and Juan's performance is marked by violence. | ||||
28 | Girls On The Side | 3 MAY 1995 | Meredith Stiehm | 140 |
Kelly becomes a cover girl, but hesitates to continue modeling. Kelly also learns of an admirer. When Ray comes home, his mother tells David and Clare about his betrayal of Donna. Jesse is offered a position in Idaho. Dylan continues dream therapy. | ||||
29 | The Real McCoy | 10 MAY 1995 | C. Rosin/Mollin | 141 |
While Kelly's in New York to meet with modeling agencies, Valerie sets her sights on Brandon. It appears Brandon will surely be re-elected for student president. Hypnotic regression leads Dylan to a past life where he is a gun-slinging Wild West outlaw. | ||||
30 | Hello Life, Goodbye Beverly Hills | 17 MAY 1995 | Wasserman/Klein | 142 |
Andrea leaves Beverly Hills to finally attend Yale. Dylan makes summer plans for his soul mate - Brandon counters with a marriage proposal, forcing her to make a decision. Jim gets important news regarding his future with the firm. | ||||
31 | P.S. I Love You: Part 1 | 24 MAY 1995 | Mollin/Johannessen | 143 |
The Walshes put their house up for sale. The gang attends the KEG/ALPHA convention in Palm Springs, where Brandon considers surrendering to Valerie. Dylan meets a potential backer for his film who knows something about his father's death. Steve rejects a blind date arranged by his father. | ||||
32 | P.S. I Love You: Part 2 | 24 MAY 1995 | Mollin/Johannessen | 144 |
Tom Rose gets suspicious about Dylan's motives. Brandon continues being drawn closer to Valerie and lashes out at Kelly, who's concerned about him. Steve finally meets his mystery woman. Ray injures Donna in a fight, but still manages to get on the good side of her mother. |
Season 6[edit | edit source]
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# | EPISODE | AIRDATE | WRITER(s) | # |
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1 | Home Is Where The Tart Is | 13 SEPTEMBER 1995 | Wasserman/Klein | 145 |
With Jim and Cindy gone, Brandon is the last Walsh in the ZIP code. When he returns from his summer job in Boston, he learns that Casa Walsh shall be torn down. Valerie is visited by Ginger, who's as wild and devious as she is - and has an eye for Brandon. Dylan's obsessed with finding his father's murderer. | ||||
2 | Buffalo Gals | 13 SEPTEMBER 1995 | Lyons/Wells | 146 |
The gang helps Brandon repair Casa Walsh after it falls out of escrow. Steve decides to move in with Brandon and Valerie. Kelly prepares to celebrate her 21st birthday party at the Greek Concert Hall with the gang. Meanwhile, Ray becomes the prime suspect when money and jewellery starts disappearing. Dylan goes off in search of the mobster, Anthony Marchette. | ||||
3 | Must Be A Guy Thing | 20 SEPTEMBER 1995 | John Eisendrath | 147 |
Dylan befriends Toni, the daughter of his father's alleged killer Marchette. Brandon matches wits with the Condor's editor Susan. Clare offers math tutoring to Steve after his advisor forces him to rearrange his schedule. Meanwhile, Ray gets a big audition and Kelly's Colin gets a big canvas at PPAD. | ||||
4 | Everything's Coming Up Roses | 27 SEPTEMBER 1995 | Dinah Kirgo | 148 |
Brandon and Susan cover the Tournament of Roses Royal Court tryouts, in which Kelly, Donna and Clare are candidates. While Val works with Colin at the PPAD, Kelly attends a ball with David. Home again, David has to face tragic news. Ray gives a command performance for the record-company president. Brandon and Dylan pursue new relationships. | ||||
5 | Lover's Leap | 4 OCTOBER 1995 | Ken Stringer | 149 |
David is depressed because of his mother's suicide attempt and her rejecting behavior. Val is reminded of her father and bonds with David. Brandon negotiates a first date with Susan. Toni invites Dylan's friends to a dinner party at her father's mansion. Dylan is caught rifling through Toni's father's study. Bodyguard Bruno informs him that he knew Dylan's father. Steve and Clare share a first kiss. | ||||
6 | Speechless | 18 OCTOBER 1995 | Larry Mollin | 150 |
Steve arranges for a film to be shot at the Walsh house - but fails to notify Brandon about its genre. Kelly, Donna, Clare and Valerie vow to have "no secrets" on their road trip, but a shortcut short-circuits the plan. The truth about Ray and Val comes to surface. Colin uses the time Kelly's away to look elsewhere. After her father threatens him, Dylan finally tells Toni the truth. But she doesn't believe him. | ||||
7 | Violated | 25 OCTOBER 1995 | Larry Mollin | 151 |
A professor sexually harasses Valerie, so she calls the Condor for help and has to deal with her reputation. Toni's father forces her to choose between him and Dylan. Kelly learns more about Colin's relationship with his agent. Clare and Steve prepare for a night of romance around Colin's opening. | ||||
8 | Halloween VI | 1 NOVEMBER 1995 | McCarthy/Sarkar | 152 |
At the After Dark Halloween Party, David invests in a love potion from a fortune teller, but it's picked up by another couple. Donna tells Ray she just wants to be friends, but he can't cope with it when she dances with quarterback Joe. Colin unveils his mural, which was inspired by Kelly. And again, she forgives him. Toni forces her dad to tell her the truth about him and Dylan's father. | ||||
9 | Earthquake Weather | 6 NOVEMBER 1995 | Lyons/Wells | 153 |
Friends are rocked by Dylan's announcement about his and Toni's shared future. A sizeable earthquake traps Brandon and Susan in an elevator with a pregnant woman. At the final Rose Bowl interviews at Pasadena, Donna discovers a secret in her mom's past. Also she gets a warning from Ray's therapist. Steve and Clare can't stop thinking about 'it'. | ||||
10 | One Wedding And A Funeral | 8 NOVEMBER 1995 | Steve Wasserman | 154 |
Dylan and Toni plan a new life in Hawaii, despite Marchette's objections. The gang "kidnaps" the two to bachelorette and bachelor parties respectively. Marchette requests a meeting with Dylan after the ceremony - to which he never shall arrive. However the hired hitman hits the wrong person... One of their own says good-bye to Beverly Hills. | ||||
11 | Offensive Interference | 15 NOVEMBER 1995 | Larry Mollin | 155 |
J.J. Jones comes back to town and asks for Valerie's help in a divorce case. She agrees - and ends up in jail. Ray charges Joe with battery over their Halloween encounter - resulting in Joe's suspension from CU's homecoming game. Donna's mother confesses a past indiscretion to Donna. Steve tries to protect the college mascot. | ||||
12 | Breast Side Up | 22 NOVEMBER 1995 | Jessica Klein | 156 |
NFL QB Steve Young shows up for Thanksgiving at Casa Walsh - one of two surprises Donna plans for Joe's birthday. The absence of their significant others weighs on Brandon and Kelly. Steve is a surprise hit at Clare's father's faculty party. Valerie disdains cooking help from David's mother. | ||||
13 | Courting | 29 NOVEMBER 1995 | John Eisendrath | 157 |
Brandon gets a national byline for his coverage of Joe's trial, where Donna is caught in a lie. Brandon talks to Ray about his court case against Joe. Valerie blabs to Colin and Susan of their partners' tryst. Colin takes David and Kelly's place as babysitter for Erin while they attend the trial. The Tournament of Roses Queen is announced. | ||||
14 | Fortunate Son | 13 DECEMBER 1995 | John Eisendrath | 158 |
Steve causes conflicts at a talent agency, where Rush got him an internship. Donna covers for Lisa at her convenience-store job - and for a young customer caught shoplifting. Valerie and Kelly bid against each other for a portrait by Colin at a charity casino night and auction at the PPAD. Brandon's gambling addiction resurfaces. | ||||
15 | Angels We Have Heard On High | 20 DECEMBER 1995 | Larry Mollin | 159 |
Cindy Walsh comes home for the holidays - with thoughts of separation. The gang helps some local children have a white Christmas. Steve's Christmas curse continues when another's error costs him his job and incurs the wrath of his father. But his luck may change, since the same evening he learns the identity of his real father. Colin celebrates the holiday on cocaine. | ||||
16 | Turn Back The Clock | 3 JANUARY 1996 | Larry Mollin | 160 |
Steve has to look after Ryan and Austin, his obnoxious teenage step-brothers. Kelly has a fit when she suspects Val sharing Colin's cocaine habit. Brandon feels left out in the cold when Susan's ex-boyfriend Jonathan shows up on a surprise visit. David and Joe pursuit Donna's escaped parrot. | ||||
17 | Fade In, Fade Out | 10 JANUARY 1996 | Jessica Klein | 161 |
Kelly's father arrives in town, promising to stay. Kelly dumps Colin when she finds him high on cocaine, but then she gets tempted herself. Steve's Roger Corman film festival reveals facts about Nat's past and bring back an old flame. Brandon gets in trouble when he embezzles a message from Jonathan to Susan. Joe makes a professional call on Donna's cardiologist father. | ||||
18 | Snowbound | 17 JANUARY 1996 | John Whelpley | 162 |
The gang becomes suspicious, when Kelly starts avoiding them and skips classes to spend all her time with Colin. Susan finally reveals the secret in her past. Donna questions the positive second opinion Joe's received. Susan pressures Brandon into writing about Joe's heart condition, which could jeopardize his pro career. After a car race, Clare and Steve have to go to a traffic school and wind up on a TV talk show. | ||||
19 | Nancy’s Choice | 31 JANUARY 1996 | John Eisendrath | 163 |
Susan's nomination for a college journal award brings her ex-boyfriend Jonathan back to town. Brandon learns of a dramatic connection between the two, when she reveals her second secret. Clare refuses to believe Steve's true story about Elle, who's flirting with the Chancellor at the awards show. Kelly and Colin try to quit cocaine, but a successful art deal, arranged by Valerie, makes him reconsider. | ||||
20 | Flying | 7 FEBRUARY 1996 | Phil Savath | 164 |
Against Donna's advice, Joe joins Jonathan, Brandon and Steve on a biplane flight. Donna and Clare confront Kelly when they find drugs in their apartment, prompting her to move out. Valerie's old and unwelcome friend Ginger returns to town, threatening to reveal a secret and showing interest in David. Susan declares she's over Jonathan, but she can't bring herself to give him the cold shoulder. | ||||
21 | Bleeding Hearts | 14 FEBRUARY 1996 | Lana Freistat Melman | 165 |
Donna organizes the Alpha House "Sex Out" Slumber Party, at which people are urged to take a 24-hour celibacy vow to promote safe sex through abstinence. Clare bets Steve he won't fulfill his pledge at the party and does her best to wear down his willpower. Joe plans to drop out of school upon bad news from his coach. Valerie sets up Ginger with Jonathan to get her off David. When this plan fails, she asks David for a big favor. After emptying Colin's stash, Kelly seeks the cocaine source herself - and hits bottom. | ||||
22 | All This and Mary Too | 21 FEBRUARY 1996 | Sam Sarkar | 166 |
Kelly enters rehab and gets a mysterious roommate, Tara. Susan and Brandon ski into trouble while racing outside patrolled boundaries. Steve and Clare set up dates for David with two blondes named Mary. Meanwhile Colin and Valerie, both freshly dumped, keep each other company. Donna investigates a new cardiac procedure that could help Joe. | ||||
23 | Leap of Faith | 28 FEBRUARY 1996 | Ken Stringer | 167 |
Brandon and Susan spend the weekend with her parents in San Diego, where they are caught in a compromising situation. Colin participates in a cocaine deal and eventually has to flee in a high-speed chase. Kelly reacts to the news that Valerie is seeing Colin. Steve buys a new motorcycle to impress Clare - who doesn't share his joy. A family member tries to prevent Joe's experimental surgery and to mute Donna's influence. | ||||
24 | Coming Out, Getting Out, Going Out | 13 MARCH 1996 | John Whelpley | 168 |
Clare and Susan try to rekindle the romance between Nat and his lost love, Joan. Kelly gets out of rehab and back into the beach house and receives a cry for help from Tara. Valerie arranges bail for Colin. | ||||
25 | Smashed | 20 MARCH 1996 | Meredith Stiehm | 169 |
Party guests at Casa Walsh include Colin, who's between incarcerations; Tara, Kelly's new housemate; and Greg, Kelly's med-student date. | ||||
26 | Flirting With Disaster | 3 APRIL 1996 | John Eisendrath | 170 |
On a wilderness outing, three beautiful campers from Canada distract Steve, Joe and Brandon from their dates, Meanwhile, Tara sabotages Kelly's relationship with Greg. | ||||
27 | Strike The Match | 10 APRIL 1996 | Steve Wasserman | 171 |
Donna's video-production work with David lands her in front of the cameras and in trouble with Joe; Brandon's big job opportunity could sink his plans with Susan for the summer and perhaps beyond. | ||||
28 | The Big Hurt | 1 MAY 1996 | Larry Mollin | 172 |
Steve is impressed by Clare's childhood chum, an actual prince; Donna and David's video is a hit with everyone but Joe; Colin receives his sentence after his attorney makes a deal with the DA; Tara tries to end Kelly's "pain". | ||||
29 | Ticket To Ride | 8 MAY 1996 | Stiehm/Whelpley | 173 |
Susan and Brandon hit the lottery for $5000 - then lose the ticket; Val's left hanging when Colin bails on going to jail; a fall leaves Steve speechless; fame spreads about video producers David and Donna. | ||||
30 | Ray of Hope | 15 MAY 1996 | Savath/Klein | 174 |
Ray Pruit surfaces - as Donna and David's first video-production for MZA; Colin prepares to leave the country, and Valerie asks Kelly's help to find him; Joe decides on a new course for his life, and, he hopes, Donna's; Clare becomes wistful over Carl's memories of her mother. | ||||
31 | You Say It's Your Birthday (1) | 22 MAY 1996 | Mollin/Wasserman | 175 |
Prince Carl and the gang head down to the Queen Mary to celebrate Steve's 21st birthday. An old friend makes a surprise appearance. Meanwhile, Valerie gets FBI help to find Colin. | ||||
32 | You Say It's Your Birthday (2) | 22 MAY 1996 | Mollin/Wasserman | 176 |
Steve's weekend-long birthday bash on the Queen Mary continues with the Goo Goo Dolls. Erik puts the moves on Donna and several other women and host Prince Carl asks a favor of the birthday boy. Meanwhile, a sailor (Pauly Shore) provokes a bar brawl with Steve and Brandon. |
Season 7[edit | edit source]
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# | EPISODE | AIRDATE | WRITER(s) | # |
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1 | Remember The Alamo | 21 August 1996 | Larry Mollin | 177 |
Brandon encounters bigots while traveling through Texas; and Donna and David find that their video work - and renewed romance - may have a short run. | ||||
2 | Here We Go Again | 28 August 1996 | Steve Wasserman | 178 |
Clare is stunned by Steve's past with Kelly, who learns there's more to the story than she knew; Kenny puts a social spin on his business with Valerie; Kelly starts working at an AIDS hospice; Brandon is recruited by the college TV station. | ||||
3 | A Mate For Life | 4 September 1996 | John Whelpley | 179 |
Brandon has the pleasant task of escorting Joan's dancer daugher Lily prior to Joan and Nat's wedding, which has a sudden change of venue; Kelly makes a friend (Michael Stoyanov) at the hospice; David is downsized after finding new digs. | ||||
4 | Disappearing Act | 11 September 1996 | John Eisendrath | 180 |
When David decides to quit school he not only has to deal with his father's disapproval but also his friends'. Brandon and Mark audition anchors for their news show, Kelly learns an important lesson about AIDS, and Valerie forces Kenny to choose between her and his wife. | ||||
5 | Pledging My Love | 18 September 1996 | Phil Savath | 181 |
Steve's "harmless prank" with his fraternity lands Brandon in hot water; Donna lobbies to get a jock into her sorority; Kelly takes Jimmy (Michael Stoyanov) on a religious journey. | ||||
6 | Housewarming | 25 September 1996 | Jessica Klein | 182 |
A Hollywood Hills brush fire stops a big party at Mark and David's, rekindles a bad memory for Kelly, and puts Donna in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Steve's flirtation results in serious consequences; and Valerie gives Kenny an ultimatum. | ||||
7 | Fearless | 30 October 1996 | Larry Mollin | 183 |
Steve declares war on Clare when she dates someone else; Donna's new fireman friend (Greg Vaughn) assists her sorority's Halloween event; Kenny (Joey Gian) is a no-show at the reopening of Valerie's club. | ||||
8 | The Things We Do For Love | 6 November 1996 | Laurie McCarthy | 184 |
David's giant windfall causes a rift with his father (Matthew Laurance); Kelly extends an olive branch to Valerie after learning of her condition; Steve rashly challenges Clare's new beau to a crew race; Tracy makes an overture to Brandon; Cliff (Greg Vaughn) reveals his future plans to Donna. | ||||
9 | Loser Takes All | 13 November 1996 | John Eisendrath | 185 |
Tipped off by Kelly, Brandon queries Kenny (Joey Gian) about his experience with Valerie and eventually gets the whole ugly story; sudden wealth burns a hole in David's pocket; Clare notes that preparing for the crew race makes Steve a changed man. | ||||
10 | Lost in Las Vegas | 20 November 1996 | Steve Wasserman | 186 |
While Ray Pruit (Jamie Walters) performs in Las Vegas, the town also welcomes the manic-mannered David, his guests Val, Steve and Clare, and his money, soon parted from a fool. | ||||
11 | If I Had a Hammer | 27 November 1996 | John Whelpley | 187 |
After a bizarre outburst, David undergoes psychiatric observation; Kelly and Mark have a less than excellent Thanksgiving adventure; and not even Chancellor Arnold (Nicholas Pryor) can save Steve from his latest error. | ||||
12 | Judgement Day | 11 December 1996 | Phil Savath | 188 |
Steve's guilty plea averts a hearing for him, but Prof. Randall (Scott Paulin) pursues a case against Brandon, who's innocent; David hedges on buying into Valerie's club; Donna clashes with her mother (Katherine Cannon) over David; Kelly throws a surprise party for Mark's birthday. | ||||
13 | Gift Wrapped | 18 December 1996 | Christine Elise | 189 |
Valerie and Kelly are paired in the Christmas gift exchange; Kelly gets a big surprise from her father; Steve's mom and Clare's pop (Christine Belford, Nicholas Pryor) get chummy; and David wants to get on the good side of Donna's mother (Katherine Cannon). | ||||
14 | Jobbed | 8 January 1997 | Larry Mollin | 190 |
An old friend from Buffalo (Kane Picoy) surprises Valerie; Brandon and Mark learn they've applied for the same prestigious job interview; Donna proves to be a lifesaver when she fills in at her dad's office. | ||||
15 | The Phantom Of C.U. | 15 January 1997 | Steve Wasserman | 191 |
Clare arranges a date for Kelly; Steve meets a prankster during his penance for cheating; Donna's stint on TV nets her an unwanted fan; David becomes suspicious of Tom (Kane Picoy). | ||||
16 | Unnecessary Roughness | 22 January 1997 | John Whelpley | 192 |
Tracy's old boyfriend (Cameron Hall) interrupts her weekend alone with Brandon at her parents' ranch; Steve leads frat brothers in a sewing circle to salvage an investment; Donna thinks she knows the identity of her stalker, who turns up the heat. | ||||
17 | Face-Off | 29 January 1997 | Laurie McCarthy | 193 |
Donna is denied a restraining order against Slan (David Bowe); Tracy lets slip those three little words to Brandon; Clare and Steve's weekend housesitting prompts talk of living together; affection between Tom and Kelly may add an extra dimension when Brandon and Tom face off in a hockey game. | ||||
18 | We Interrupt This Program | 5 February 1997 | John Eisendrath | 194 |
Donna's stalker makes his identity known - on TV, with a gun in his hand. Meanwhile, Steve and Clare try to cool the burgeoning romance between their parents (Christine Belford, Nicholas Pryor). | ||||
19 | My Funny Valentine | 12 February 1997 | Jessica Klein | 195 |
On Valentine's Day, an ex-beau surprises Donna; Valerie's mother (Michelle Phillips) visits; Steve commits yet another error with Clare; Valerie confesses a weakness to Kelly; Chloe (Natalia Cigliuti) opens for Luther Vandross at the Peach Pit After Dark; and Tracy gets a big surprise from Brandon. | ||||
20 | With This Ring | 19 February 1997 | Phil Savath | 196 |
Kelly learns the cause of the friction between Tracy and Brandon; Chloe (Natalia Cigliuti) gives David her opinion regarding Donna and Cliff (Greg Vaughn); Clare urges Steve to give his brother (Randy Spelling) an advanced talk about the birds and the bees; Valerie's mother (Michelle Phillips) is told the facts behind her husband's suicide. | ||||
21 | Straight Shooter | 26 February 1997 | Larry Mollin | 197 |
A magazine writer (Suzanne Turner) hangs out with Valerie for a piece on L.A.'s cool people; Donna wavers between her two suitors; Clare and Kelly do some flirting in Palm Springs; a tragedy befalls Steve and Brandon's basketball partner. | ||||
22 | A Ripe Young Age | 5 March 1997 | Steve Wasserman | 198 |
David meets Donna's grandmother (June Lockhart), who tells them of the love of her life; Valerie befriends a hot new actor (Jason Lewis), while Kelly does the same with a youngster (Sam Saletta) she suspects is a runaway; Steve gets into a sticky situation regarding a class project. | ||||
23 | Storm Warning | 19 March 1997 | John Whelpley | 199 |
Joey (Sam Saletta) returns to Kelly's place; Rob (Jason Lewis) asks Valerie's advice on a film script; spring-break plans separate Tracy and Brandon; David is present when Donna's father (Michael Durrell) is stricken ill; Steve is taken aback by Clare's contact with her male side, just as she hoped. | ||||
24 | Spring Breakdown | 2 April 1997 | Eisendrath/Plageman | 200 |
In Hong Kong, Brandon's father (James Eckhouse) queries him about his feelings for Kelly, who, meanwhile, is at home drowning her sorrows. Elsewhere, Donna and her mother (Katherine Cannon) disagree about what's best for Dr. Martin's recovery; Valerie turns green after Rob's manager (Richard C. Hearst) pairs him with another client (Paige Rowland) for a big party. | ||||
25 | Heaven Scent | 9 April 1997 | Whelpley/Mollin/Savath | 201 |
Mariah, the writer whom Brandon met in Texas, comes to L.A. with her book on angels, and her quick kinship with Kelly bothers Tracy. Meanwhile, it's thumbs up for Rob's performance, but thumbs down for the rest of his movie; Clare has a computer crisis and blames Steve; David marks a special anniversary with Donna. | ||||
26 | The Long Goodbye | 16 April 1997 | Ken Stringer | 202 |
After Brandon breaks up with Tracy, Valerie's meddling jeopardizes his future plans with Kelly; Donna spies her mother with an old flame at a campus talent show, where "shower singer" Clare takes the stage on a suggestion from Steve - who thinks the idea's all wet when he hears her. | ||||
27 | I Only Have Eyes For You | 23 April 1997 | Laurie McCarthy | 203 |
Valerie and Kelly each get a look at the other's journal, but only one takes the high road; a car-museum employee (Ken Weiler) sets up Steve and Brandon for a problematic ride in an electric car, which delays Brandon's attempt to fulfill a childhood dream for Kelly. | ||||
28 | All That Jazz | 30 April 1997 | Savath/Mollin | 204 |
David takes Donna on a one-night business trip to New Orleans, with unfortunate consequences; relations become strained between Steve's mother and Clare's father; Brandon nurses the flu-stricken Kelly and Valerie, who relive how they became enemies. | ||||
29 | Mother's Day | 7 May 1997 | Jessica Klein | 205 |
Mother's Day is a tough time for Clare, who misses hers; and for Kelly, who fears she may be one. Meanwhile, Valerie schemes to get David to buy her out of their club. | ||||
30 | Senior Week | 14 May 1997 | John Eisendrath | 206 |
Steve's father doesn't offer the post-graduation future Steve had planned on; Kelly finds her dad with Valerie, who gets devastating news from Mr. Taylor; and Steve's further frustrated when Clare's pop asks her to move to Paris with him. Meanwhile, Kelly also receives disturbing medical news; and Donna flakes on her last final exam. | ||||
31 | Graduation Day: Part 1 | 21 May 1997 | Mollin/Savath | 207 |
On the day before commencement, Kelly becomes determined to oust Valerie from the Walsh house (and out of town) and pressures Brandon to do so. Meanwhile, Donna decides it's time to move up to a new level of romance with David after getting advice from her grandmother. Steve plans to pull the "best senior prank" ever with some help from his frat brother, Muntz, as well as David. | ||||
32 | Graduation Day: Part 2 | 21 May 1997 | Mollin/Savath | 208 |
Friends and family members gather for California University's Class of '97 graduation ceremonies. Valerie disrupts graduation day for Kelly, a day that also becomes flawed for Steve. In an attempt to win back his daughter's love, Bill Taylor throws the ultimate graduation party with The Cardigans performing. |
Season 8[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Season 8
# | Title | Airdate | Notes |
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208 - 8.01 | "Aloha Beverly Hills: Part 1" | September 10, 1997 | This is Carly Reynolds's first episode. |
209 - 8.02 | "Aloha Beverly Hills: Part 2" | September 10, 1997 | This is Noah Hunter's first episode. |
210 - 8.03 | "Forgive and Forget" | September 17, 1997 | |
211 - 8.04 | "The Way We Weren't" | September 24, 1997 | |
212 - 8.05 | "Coming Home" | October 1, 1997 | |
213 - 8.06 | "The Right Thing" | October 15, 1997 | |
214 - 8.07 | "Pride and Prejudice" | October 22, 1997 | |
215 - 8.08 | "Toil and Trouble" | October 8, 1997 | |
216 - 8.09 | "Friends, Lovers and Children" | November 5, 1997 | |
217 - 8.10 | "Child of the Night" | November 12, 1997 | |
218 - 8.11 | "Deadline" | November 19, 1997 | |
219 - 8.12 | "Friends In Deed" | December 3, 1997 | |
220 - 8.13 | "Comic Relief" | December 10, 1997 | |
221 - 8.14 | "Santa Knows" | December 17, 1997 | |
222 - 8.15 | "Ready or Not" | January 7, 1998 | This is Janet Sosna's first episode. |
223 - 8.16 | "Illegal Tender" | January 14, 1998 | |
224 - 8.17 | "The Elephant's Father" | January 21, 1998 | This is Carly Reynolds's last episode. |
225 - 8.18 | "Rebound" | January 28, 1998 | |
226 - 8.19 | "Crimes and Misdemeanors" | February 4, 1998 | |
227 - 8.20 | "Cupid's Arrow" | February 11, 1998 | |
228 - 8.21 | "The Girl Who Cried Wolf" | February 25, 1998 | |
229 - 8.22 | "Law and Disorder" | March 4, 1998 | |
230 - 8.23 | "Making Amends" | March 11, 1998 | |
231 - 8.24 | "The Nature of Nurture" | March 18, 1998 | |
232 - 8.25 | "Aunt Bea's Pickles" | 25 March 1998 | |
233 - 8.26 | "All That Glitters" | April 1, 1998 | |
234 - 8.27 | "Reunion" | April 15, 1998 | |
235 - 8.28 | "Skin Deep" | April 22, 1998 | |
236 - 8.29 | "Ricochet" | May 6, 1998 | |
237 - 8.30 | "The Fundamental Things Apply" | May 13, 1998 | |
238 - 8.31 | "The Wedding: Part 1" | May 20, 1998 | |
239 - 8.32 | "The Wedding: Part 2" | May 20, 1998 |
Season 9[edit | edit source]
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# | Title | Airdate | Notes |
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240 - 9.01 | "The Morning After" | September 16, 1998 | This is Janet Sosna's first episode as a regular character. |
241 - 9.02 | "Budget Cuts" | September 23, 1998 | |
242 - 9.03 | "Dealer's Choice" | September 30, 1998 | |
243 - 9.04 | "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" | October 28, 1998 | This is Matt Durning's first episode. |
244 - 9.05 | "Brandon Leaves" | November 4, 1998 | This is Brandon Walsh's last episode. |
245 - 9.06 | "Confession" | November 11, 1998 | |
246 - 9.07 | "You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello" | November 18, 1998 | This is Valerie Malone's last episode. This is Gina Kincaid's first episode. Dylan McKay returns in this episode. |
247 - 9.08 | "I'm Back Because" | December 2, 1998 | |
248 - 9.09 | "The Following Options" | December 9, 1998 | |
249 - 9.10 | "Marathon Man" | December 16, 1998 | |
250 - 9.11 | "How to Be the Jerk Women Love" | January 13, 1999 | |
251 - 9.12 | "Trials and Tribulations" | January 20, 1999 | |
252 - 9.13 | "Withdrawal" | January 27, 1999 | |
253 - 9.14 | "I'm Married" | February 3, 1999 | |
254 - 9.15 | "Beheading St. Valentine" | February 10, 1999 | |
255 - 9.16 | "Survival Skills" | February 17, 1999 | |
256 - 9.17 | "Slipping Away" | March 3, 1999 | |
257 - 9.18 | "Bobbi Dearest" | March 10, 1999 | |
258 - 9.19 | "The Leprechaun" | March 17, 1999 | |
259 - 9.20 | "Fortune Cookie" | April 7, 1999 | |
260 - 9.21 | "I Wanna Reach Out and Grab Ya" | April 14, 1999 | |
261 - 9.22 | "Local Hero" | April 21, 1999 | |
262 - 9.23 | "The End Of The World As We Know It" | April 28, 1999 | |
263 - 9.24 | "Dog's Best Friend" | May 5, 1999 | |
264 - 9.25 | "Agony" | May 12, 1999 | |
265 - 9.26 | "That's The Guy" | May 19, 1999 |
Season 10[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Season 10
# | Title | Airdate | Notes |
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266 - 10.01 | "The Phantom Menace" | September 8, 1999 | |
267 - 10.02 | "Let's Eat Cake" | September 15, 1999 | |
268 - 10.03 | "You Better Work" | September 22, 1999 | |
269 - 10.04 | "A Fine Mess" | September 29, 1999 | |
270 - 10.05 | "The Loo-Ouch" | October 20, 1999 | |
271 - 10.06 | "80s Night" | October 27, 1999 | |
272 - 10.07 | "Laying Pipe" | November 3, 1999 | |
273 - 10.08 | "Baby, You Can Drive My Car" | November 10, 1999 | |
274 - 10.09 | "Family Tree" | November 17, 1999 | |
275 - 10.10 | "What's In A Name" | November 17, 1999 | |
276 - 10.11 | "Sibling Revelry" | December 15, 1999 | |
277 - 10.12 | "Nine Yolks Whipped Lightly" | December 22, 1999 | |
278 - 10.13 | "Tainted Love" | January 12, 2000 | |
279 - 10.14 | "I'm Using You 'Cause I Like You" | January 19, 2000 | |
280 - 10.15 | "Fertile Ground" | January 26, 2000 | |
281 - 10.16 | "The Final Proof" | February 9, 2000 | |
282 - 10.17 | "Doc Martin" | February 16, 2000 | This is Gina's last episode |
283 - 10.18 | "Eddie Waitkus" | March 1, 2000 | |
284 - 10.19 | "I Will Be Your Father Figure" | March 8, 2000 | |
285 - 10.20 | "Ever Heard the One About the Exploding Father?" | March 15, 2000 | |
286 - 10.21 | "Spring Fever" | March 22, 2000 | |
287 - 10.22 | "The Easter Bunny" | April 5, 2000 | |
288 - 10.23 | "And Don't Forget to Give Me Back My Black T-Shirt" | April 19, 2000 | |
289 - 10.24 | "Love Is Blind" | April 26, 2000 | |
290 - 10.25 | "I'm Happy for You...Really" | May 10, 2000 | |
291 - 10.26 | "The Penultimate" | May 17, 2000 | |
292 - 10.27 | "Ode to Joy" | May 17, 2000 |
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