90210

The CW program 90210 is a spin-off of the popular '90s weekly soap opera Beverly Hills 90210. The show was written by Rob Thomas, creator of the CW series Veronica Mars. The teen drama focuses on the family of Harry Wilson as he and his wife and two children move back to his home town of Beverly Hills, California.

Fast Facts

1. Network: The CW
2. Air date: September 2, 2008
3. Creator: Rob Thomas
4. Producers: Gabe Sachs, Jeff Judah
5. Original ran from 1990-2000
6. Original network: FOX

Characters

• Rob Estes as Harry Wilson - A graduate of West Beverly Hills High School who moves his family back to Beverly Hills from Kansas.
• Lori Loughlin as Debbie Wilson - Harry's Olympic athlete wife
• Shenae Grimes as Annie Wilson - Their 16-year-old daughter
• Tristan Wilds as Dixon Wilson - Their adopted son
• Jessica Stroup as Erin Silver - A quirky and eccentric student
• Dustin Milligan as Ethan Ward - The likable jock
• Annalynne McCord as Naomi Clark - Ethan's spoiled girlfriend
• Shannen Doherty as Brenda Walsh - Director of a high school musical at West Beverly High
• Jennie Garth as Kelly Taylor - Guidance counselor at West Beverly High

Where's Tori?

Tori Spelling was scheduled to reprise her role as Donna Martin, a fashion boutique owner, but dropped out after learning Doherty and Garth were earning more money per episode.¹

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