Garth portrayed Kelly Taylor in the original series and several of its spin-offs. While Doherty said 'the scripted version of Shannen is extremely heightened' and 'a little bit more of a hippie,' the character incorporated her real-life dedication to animal activism. Doherty did not want her fictional characterization to affirm 'the prevailing public image that she's a trouble-making villain,' though she is depicted as being estranged from the rest of the cast. Do I want to stay here? Maybe there's something else.' ĭoherty portrayed Brenda Walsh in the original series and the CW revival. Carteris hoped the storyline would add authenticity to the series and promote representation, stating, 'Women come to a time in their lives where they raise their kids, they've had their careers, their kids leave home, and they're deciding, 'Am I recommitting to my relationship? It's been a great ride. In the series, Carteris' character explores her sexuality, decades into her heterosexual marriage. In the series, Gabrielle is president of the fictional Actors Guild of America, reflecting Carteris' real-life SAG-AFTRA presidency. Ĭarteris portrayed Andrea Zuckerman in the original series.

Their fictional characters and storylines are inspired by the actors' real lives. The main cast is composed of actors from the original series portraying fictionalized versions of themselves. Having parted ways 19 years after the original series ended, they reunite to get a reboot up and running, and must reconcile their new lives with the complications of their histories together.

The series focuses on the original cast members of Beverly Hills, 90210 - Jason Priestley, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Brian Austin Green, Tori Spelling, and Shannen Doherty - playing heightened, fictionalized versions of themselves.

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