Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)

Drama · Romance

Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West Beverly Hills High School and, subsequently, the fictitious California University after graduation.

IMDb rating: 6.6 (41,487 votes)
Episode average: 6.8 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 10
Streaming (US): Paramount+
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 10 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1990)

7.00 avg 22 episodes 7.1 → 7.4 49 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Class of Beverly Hills	7.1	1,195
2	The Green Room	7.0	528
3	Every Dream Has Its Price (Tag)	6.8	478
4	The First Time	7.1	451
5	One on One	6.8	403
6	Higher Education	7.2	405
7	Perfect Mom	7.4	426
8	The 17 Year Itch	6.3	390
9	The Gentle Art of Listening	7.3	412
10	Isn't It Romantic?	7.6	440
11	B.Y.O.B.	7.3	386
12	One Man and a Baby	6.5	365
13	Slumber Party	7.5	442
14	East Side Story	6.2	379
15	A Fling in Palm Springs	7.2	371
16	Fame Is Where You Find It	6.9	370
17	Stand (Up) and Deliver	6.3	344
18	It's Only a Test	7.2	362
19	April Is the Cruelest Month	6.8	374
20	Spring Training	6.3	322
21	Spring Dance	7.7	411
22	Home Again	7.4	352

Season 2 (1991)

6.99 avg 28 episodes 7.1 → 7.5 46 min avg

Rebound

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Beach Blanket Brandon	7.1	337
2	The Party Fish	6.6	325
3	Summer Storm	7.1	327
4	Anaconda	6.9	311
5	Play It Again, David	6.7	305
6	Pass, Not Pass	6.9	287
7	Camping Trip	7.3	325
8	Wildfire	7.2	293
9	Ashes to Ashes	6.5	360
10	Necessity Is a Mother	6.6	293
11	Leading from the Heart	6.8	320
12	Down and Out of District in Beverly Hills	6.7	297
13	Halloween	7.3	326
14	The Next Fifty Years	7.6	343
15	U4EA	7.6	329
16	My Desperate Valentine	7.2	307
17	Chuckie's Back	6.9	275
18	A Walsh Family Christmas	7.6	299
19	Fire and Ice	6.6	291
20	A Competitive Edge	6.7	274
21	Everybody's Talking 'Bout It	6.8	263
22	Baby Makes Five	6.7	264
23	Cardio-Funk	6.5	244
24	The Pit and the Pendulum	6.7	261
25	Meeting Mr. Pony	7.2	271
26	Things to Do on a Rainy Day	7.2	278
27	Mexican Standoff	7.2	259
28	Wedding Bell Blues	7.5	271

Season 3 (1992)

6.97 avg 30 episodes 7.0 → 7.5 49 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Misery Loves Company	7.0	260
2	The Twins, the Trustee, and the Very Big Trip	7.1	253
3	Too Little, Too Late/Paris 75001	6.8	251
4	Sex, Lies and Volleyball/Photo Fini	6.9	244
5	Shooting Star/American in Paris	6.9	253
6	Castles in the Sand	6.9	259
7	Song of Myself	6.9	248
8	The Back Story	6.9	250
9	Highwire	6.7	239
10	Home and Away	6.5	247
11	A Presumption of Innocence	6.9	253
12	Destiny Rides Again	7.2	249
13	Rebel with a Cause	7.1	253
14	Wild Horses	6.5	258
15	The Kindness of Strangers	6.7	247
16	It's a Totally Happening Life	6.1	287
17	The Game Is Chicken	6.9	254
18	Midlife... Now What?	6.8	235
19	Back in the High Life Again	7.3	240
20	Parental Guidance Recommended	7.0	225
21	Dead End	7.4	237
22	The Child Is Father to the Man	7.3	247
23	Duke's Bad Boy	6.9	226
24	Perfectly Perfect	7.1	230
25	Senior Poll	7.0	231
26	She Came in Through the Bathroom Window	6.8	251
27	A Night to Remember	7.4	241
28	Something in the Air	7.4	257
29	Commencement: Part 1	7.2	239
30	Commencement: Part 2	7.5	272

Season 4 (1993)

6.90 avg 31 episodes 7.0 → 7.5 46 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye	7.0	233
2	The Girl from New York City	6.8	220
3	The Little Fish	7.0	227
4	Greek to Me	6.7	222
5	Radio Daze	6.9	214
6	Strangers in the Night	6.8	221
7	Moving Targets	6.8	216
8	Twenty Years Ago Today	7.1	226
9	Otherwise Engaged	6.9	207
10	And Did It... My Way	7.2	223
11	Take Back the Night	7.3	236
12	Radar Love	7.2	229
13	Emily	6.8	228
14	Windstruck	6.6	213
15	Somewhere in the World It's Christmas	6.5	202
16	Crunch Time	6.8	216
17	Thicker Than Water	6.9	211
18	Heartbreaker	6.9	209
19	The Labors of Love	6.5	215
20	Scared Very Straight	7.0	222
21	Addicted to Love	7.2	218
22	Change Partners	7.2	226
23	A Pig Is a Boy Is a Dog	6.6	220
24	Cuffs and Links	6.7	217
25	The Time Has Come Today	6.8	263
26	Blind Spot	6.7	218
27	Divas	7.0	217
28	Acting Out	6.9	208
29	Truth and Consequences	6.9	215
30	Vital Signs	6.6	210
31	Mr. Walsh Goes to Washington	7.5	245

Season 5 (1994)

6.94 avg 32 episodes 7.1 → 7.4 46 min avg

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	What I Did on My Summer Vacation and Other Stories	7.1	217
2	Under the Influence	6.9	202
3	A Clean Slate	7.1	207
4	Life after Death	6.9	199
5	Rave On	7.1	199
6	Homecoming	6.7	202
7	Who's Zoomin' Who?	7.0	198
8	Things That Go Bang in the Night	7.2	199
9	Intervention	7.3	196
10	The Dreams of Dylan McKay	6.6	219
11	Hate Is Just a Four Letter Word	6.2	205
12	Rock of Ages	6.6	185
13	Up in Flames	7.5	216
14	Injustice for All	7.1	200
15	Christmas Comes This Time Each Year	6.9	195
16	Sentenced to Life	7.1	207
17	Sweating It Out	7.0	194
18	Hazardous to Your Health	7.6	222
19	Little Monsters	7.0	190
20	You Gotta Have Heart	6.7	177
21	Stormy Weather	7.0	186
22	Alone at the Top	7.0	189
23	Love Hurts	7.4	200
24	Unreal World	6.9	198
25	Double Jeopardy	6.7	169
26	A Song for My Mother	6.9	191
27	Squash It	6.4	185
28	Girls on the Side	6.9	183
29	The Real McCoy	5.2	222
30	Hello Life, Goodbye Beverly Hills	7.6	215
31	P.S. I Love You: Part 1	7.2	191
32	P.S. I Love You: Part 2	7.4	192

Season 6 (1995)

6.90 avg 32 episodes 7.0 → 7.0 46 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Home Is Where the Tart Is	7.0	188
2	Buffalo Gals	6.9	171
3	Must Be a Guy Thing	6.8	165
4	Everything's Coming Up Roses	6.9	175
5	Lover's Leap	7.0	178
6	Speechless	7.5	188
7	Violated	7.4	175
8	Gypsies, Cramps and Fleas	7.0	185
9	Earthquake Weather	7.2	174
10	One Wedding and a Funeral	8.4	308
11	Offensive Interference	6.6	168
12	Breast Side Up	6.7	168
13	Courting	6.9	171
14	Fortunate Son	6.2	176
15	Angels We Have Heard on High	6.7	166
16	Turn Back the Clock	7.0	166
17	Fade In, Fade Out	6.6	177
18	Snowbound	6.7	173
19	Nancy's Choice	6.8	172
20	Flying	6.9	165
21	Bleeding Hearts	7.5	177
22	All This and Mary Too	6.6	169
23	Leap of Faith	6.7	170
24	Coming Out, Getting Out, Going Out	6.6	174
25	Smashed	6.7	162
26	Flirting with Disaster	6.4	172
27	Strike the Match	6.8	153
28	The Big Hurt	6.8	152
29	Ticket to Ride	6.5	156
30	Ray of Hope	6.9	164
31	You Say It's Your Birthday: Part 1	7.2	155
32	You Say It's Your Birthday: Part 2	7.0	157

Season 7 (1996)

6.74 avg 32 episodes 6.5 → 7.3 47 min avg

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Remember the Alamo	6.5	179
2	Here We Go Again	6.4	152
3	A Mate for Life	6.5	162
4	Disappearing Act	6.7	161
5	Pledging My Love	6.6	150
6	Housewarming	6.9	150
7	Fearless	6.7	156
8	The Things We Do for Love	6.9	155
9	Loser Take All	6.8	153
10	Lost in Las Vegas	6.7	146
11	If I Had a Hammer	6.7	151
12	Judgement Day	7.2	156
13	Gift Wrapped	6.9	142
14	Jobbed	6.5	142
15	Phantom of CU	6.7	142
16	Unnecessary Roughness	6.5	154
17	Face-Off	6.7	151
18	We Interrupt This Program	7.3	156
19	My Funny Valentine	6.8	141
20	With This Ring	7.3	168
21	Straight Shooter	6.8	145
22	A Ripe Young Age	6.3	148
23	Storm Warning	6.6	138
24	Spring Breakdown	6.6	139
25	Heaven Scent	6.7	146
26	The Long Goodbye	6.9	138
27	I Only Have Eyes for You	6.7	135
28	All That Jazz	6.2	143
29	Mother's Day	6.8	142
30	Senior Week	6.6	138
31	Graduation Day: Part 1	7.0	136
32	Graduation Day: Part 2	7.3	143

Season 8 (1997)

6.69 avg 32 episodes 6.6 → 6.9 50 min avg

Rebound

Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Aloha Beverly Hills: Part 1	6.6	146
2	Aloha Beverly Hills: Part 2	7.0	142
3	Forgive and Forget	6.5	157
4	The Way We Weren't	6.5	147
5	Coming Home	6.6	142
6	The Right Thing	6.5	143
7	Pride and Prejudice	6.6	139
8	Toil and Trouble	6.1	141
9	Friends, Lovers and Children	6.5	146
10	Child of the Night	6.8	141
11	Deadline	6.9	141
12	Friends in Deed	6.4	139
13	Comic Relief	6.3	141
14	Santa Knows	6.7	156
15	Ready or Not	6.6	147
16	Illegal Tender	6.8	142
17	The Elephant's Father	6.7	139
18	Rebound	6.6	137
19	Crimes and Misdemeanors	6.7	127
20	Cupid's Arrow	6.9	131
21	The Girl Who Cried Wolf	7.2	138
22	Law and Disorder	7.4	138
23	Making Amends	6.5	154
24	The Nature of Nurture	6.4	157
25	Aunt Bea's Pickles	6.6	136
26	All That Glitters	6.8	138
27	Reunion	7.3	141
28	Skin Deep	6.6	140
29	Ricochet	6.6	141
30	The Fundamental Things Apply	6.7	129
31	The Wedding: Part 1	6.9	140
32	The Wedding: Part 2	6.9	131

Season 9 (1998)

6.49 avg 26 episodes 6.4 → 7.4 44 min avg

Big finale

Season 9 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Morning After	6.4	139
2	Budget Cuts	6.7	134
3	Dealer's Choice	6.7	136
4	Don't Ask, Don't Tell	6.4	134
5	Brandon Leaves	7.0	146
6	Confession	6.8	136
7	You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello	7.2	154
8	I'm Back Because	6.8	134
9	The Following Options	6.4	134
10	Marathon Man	6.4	128
11	How to Be the Jerk Women Love	6.2	127
12	Trials and Tribulations	6.3	125
13	Withdrawal	6.5	125
14	I'm Married	6.3	126
15	Beheading St. Valentine	6.2	122
16	Survival Skills	6.3	128
17	Slipping Away	6.2	126
18	Bobbi Dearest	6.1	132
19	The Leprechaun	6.1	132
20	Fortune Cookie	6.4	129
21	I Wanna Reach Right Out and Grab Ya	6.4	131
22	Local Hero	6.1	136
23	The End of the World as We Know It	6.1	132
24	Dog's Best Friend	6.7	136
25	Agony	6.7	130
26	That's the Guy	7.4	137

Season 10 (1999)

6.49 avg 27 episodes 6.6 → 7.4 43 min avg

Season 10 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Phantom Menace	6.6	139
2	Let's Eat Cake	6.7	127
3	You Better Work	6.4	124
4	A Fine Mess	6.5	131
5	The Loo-Ouch	6.7	135
6	80's Night	6.6	133
7	Laying Pipe	6.5	128
8	Baby, You Can Drive My Car	6.8	137
9	Family Tree	6.3	128
10	What's in a Name	6.2	120
11	Sibling Revelry	6.5	121
12	Nine Yolks Whipped Lightly	6.3	118
13	Tainted Love	6.2	120
14	I'm Using You 'Cause I Like You	6.5	122
15	Fertile Ground	6.4	125
16	The Final Proof	6.5	133
17	Doc Martin	6.4	126
18	Eddie Waitkus	6.6	122
19	I Will Be Your Father Figure	6.6	134
20	Ever Heard the One About the Exploding Father?	6.3	125
21	Spring Fever	6.4	116
22	The Easter Bunny	6.1	124
23	And Don't Forget to Give Me Back My Black T-Shirt	6.5	120
24	Love Is Blind	6.2	124
25	I'm Happy for You... Really	6.6	119
26	The Penultimate	6.4	134
27	Ode to Joy	7.4	204