Melrose Place (1992)

Drama · Romance

Follow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose Place, in Los Angeles, California.

IMDb rating: 6.0 (14,522 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 ↑ +1.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 7
Streaming (US): Paramount+
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 7 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1992)

7.23 avg 32 episodes 7.2 → 8.0 47 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.2	236
2	Friends & Lovers	6.8	173
3	Lost & Found	6.7	160
4	For Love or Money	6.8	152
5	Leap of Faith	6.9	147
6	Second Chances	7.1	143
7	My Way	6.6	139
8	Lonely Hearts	7.1	137
9	Responsibly Yours	6.6	134
10	Burned	6.8	141
11	A Promise Broken	7.1	142
12	Polluted Affairs	6.8	130
13	Dreams Come True	7.3	136
14	Drawing the Line	7.0	128
15	House of God	7.4	129
16	The Whole Truth	7.1	124
17	Jake vs. Jake	7.3	124
18	A Melrose Place Christmas	7.5	132
19	Single White Sister	7.4	125
20	Peanut Butter and Jealousy	7.1	124
21	Picture Imperfect	7.3	134
22	Three's a Crowd	7.7	125
23	My New Partner	7.2	130
24	Bye Bye Billy	7.6	128
25	Irreconcilable Similarites	7.7	126
26	End Game	7.3	119
27	The Test	7.3	126
28	Pushing Boundaries	7.6	120
29	Pas de Trois	7.6	114
30	Carpe Diem	7.9	119
31	State of Need	7.6	119
32	Suspicious Minds	8.0	133

Season 2 (1993)

7.81 avg 31 episodes 7.5 → 8.4 46 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Much Ado About Everything	7.5	141
2	A Long Night's Journey	7.9	128
3	Revenge	8.1	125
4	Fire Power	7.6	120
5	Of Bikes and Men	7.6	120
6	Hot and Bothered	7.5	125
7	Flirting with Disaster	7.6	120
8	No Bed of Roses	7.6	117
9	Married to It	7.8	126
10	The Tangled Web	7.7	114
11	Collision Course	8.0	134
12	Cold Turkey	7.5	121
13	Duet for One	7.4	117
14	Strange Bedfellows	7.8	118
15	Under the Mistletoe	7.8	121
16	Reunion Blues	7.4	120
17	Michael's Game	7.8	127
18	Arousing Suspicions	7.6	117
19	The Young Men and the Sea	7.4	116
20	Parting Glances	7.7	118
21	Swept Away	8.1	119
22	With This Ball and Chain	7.9	120
23	Otherwise Engaged	8.0	117
24	Love, Mancini Style	8.2	115
25	The Two Mrs. Mancinis	7.8	118
26	In Bed with the Enemy	8.1	117
27	Psycho-Therapy	8.2	121
28	The Bitch Is Back	8.4	136
29	Imperfect Strangers	7.7	113
30	Devil with the G-String On	8.1	121
31	Till Death Do Us Part	8.4	133

Season 3 (1994)

8.08 avg 30 episodes 7.8 → 9.0 48 min avg

Big finale

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	I Am Curious, Melrose	7.8	122
2	It's a Bad World After All	7.9	114
3	In-Laws and Outlaws	8.2	114
4	Grand Delusions	8.2	111
5	Non-Sexual Healing	8.2	115
6	No Strings Attached	8.1	114
7	The Cook, the Creep, His Lover and Her Sister	8.5	125
8	Love Reeks	8.2	111
9	Dr. Jekyll Saves His Hide	8.2	110
10	And Justice for None	8.1	111
11	The Days of Wine and Vodka	8.2	119
12	The Doctor Who Rocks the Cradle	8.3	113
13	Just Say No	8.4	114
14	Sex, Drugs and Rockin' the Cradle	7.9	109
15	Holiday on Ice	7.8	108
16	Bye, Bye Baby	7.8	112
17	They Shoot Mothers, Don't They?	8.1	125
18	Another Perfect Day in Hell	7.7	109
19	Boxing Sydney	8.0	109
20	St. Valentine's Day Massacre	7.9	108
21	Breakfast at Tiffany's, Dinner at Eight	7.9	107
22	And the Winner Is...	7.9	105
23	Love and Death 101	8.0	112
24	To Live & Die in Malibu	7.9	109
25	All About Brooke	7.9	103
26	Melrose Impossible	7.8	111
27	A Hose by Any Other Name	8.0	110
28	Kiss, Kiss Bang, Bang	8.2	103
29	Framing of the Shrews	8.2	106
30	The Big Bang Theory	9.0	185

Season 4 (1995)

7.98 avg 32 episodes 8.5 → 8.4 48 min avg

U-shaped

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Postmortem Madness	8.5	120
2	Melrose Is Like a Box of Chocolates	8.1	98
3	Blind Ambition	8.1	97
4	Simply Shocking	8.1	94
5	Drawing Henry	8.1	94
6	The Jane Mutiny	7.9	92
7	Let the Games Begin	7.9	94
8	Dial M for Melrose	8.2	93
9	Amanda Unplugged	7.8	95
10	El Syd	7.9	90
11	Free Kimmy	8.0	93
12	Kimberly Does L.A.	8.0	92
13	Hook, Line and Hayley	7.9	93
14	Two Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	7.8	88
15	Oy! to the World	8.0	94
16	Holy Strokes	8.0	92
17	The Brooke Stops Here	8.0	93
18	Sydney, Bothered & Bewildered	8.0	92
19	The Bobby Trap	8.0	94
20	No Lifeguard on Duty	8.2	99
21	Devil in a Wet Dress	7.8	93
22	The Circle of Strife	7.9	92
23	Run, Billy, Run	7.9	89
24	Ruthless People	7.6	90
25	The Burning Couch	7.7	90
26	Triumph of the Bill	7.8	89
27	What Comes Up, Must Come Down	7.6	90
28	True Fibs	8.0	94
29	Melrose Unglued	8.3	89
30	Peter's Excellent Adventure	7.8	90
31	Full Metal Betsy	7.9	86
32	Dead Sisters Walking	8.4	105

Season 5 (1996)

7.54 avg 33 episodes 7.8 → 8.2 48 min avg

Rebound

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Living with Disaster	7.8	94
2	Over Dick's Dead Body	8.2	102
3	Moving Violations	7.9	88
4	Hunka Hunka Burnin' Love	7.4	85
5	Un-Janed Melody	7.5	81
6	Jane's Addiction	7.6	84
7	Young Doctors in Heat	7.5	85
8	Mission: Interpersonal	7.7	84
9	Farewell, Mike's Concubine	7.6	84
10	Nice Work If You Can Get It	7.4	84
11	Sole Sister	7.5	87
12	Quest for Mother	7.5	85
13	Crazy Love	7.2	88
14	The Accidental Doctor	7.4	84
15	Escape from L.A.	7.7	92
16	The Eyes of the Storm	7.5	84
17	Better Homes and Condos	7.3	83
18	Great Sexpectations	7.6	86
19	Catch Her in the Lie	6.8	100
20	Men Are from Melrose	7.5	83
21	Frames 'R' Us	7.5	82
22	Screams from a Marriage	7.3	90
23	101 Damnations	7.4	84
24	From Here to Maternity	7.4	82
25	Last Exit to Ohio	7.7	86
26	The Dead Wives Club	7.8	101
27	Deja Vu, All Over Again	7.0	104
28	All Beths Are Off	7.7	88
29	Ultimatums and the Single Guy	7.4	88
30	Going Places	7.7	87
31	Secrets and Lies and More Lies	7.6	88
32	Who's Afraid of Amanda Woodward?: Part 1	7.6	91
33	Who's Afraid of Amanda Woodward?: Part 2	8.2	97

Season 6 (1997)

7.70 avg 26 episodes 7.4 → 7.8 46 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Brand New Day	7.4	88
2	The Trojan Stork	7.5	78
3	No Time for Sperm Banks	7.5	75
4	The Doctor Is In... Deep	7.7	85
5	Desperately Seeking Samantha	7.4	85
6	The Light at the End of the Tumble	7.5	85
7	Secrets and Wives	7.6	83
8	A Shot in the Dark	7.5	86
9	Attack of the Scalpel Woman	7.8	84
10	My Little Coma Girl	7.7	82
11	Everybody Comes to Kyle's	7.6	80
12	A Bump in the Night	7.8	83
13	A Tree Talks in Melrose	7.5	84
14	To Kill a Whirlybird	7.6	81
15	Amanda's Back	8.0	82
16	Kyle of the Desert	7.7	82
17	Coop de Grace	7.9	80
18	Mama Mia	7.7	86
19	Last Train to Baghdad	7.9	81
20	A Swing and a Mrs.	7.9	83
21	Blunt Drama	8.1	83
22	A Christine Runs Through It	7.9	88
23	Too Romantic for Words	7.6	81
24	Four Affairs and a Pregnancy	7.7	82
25	M.P. Confidential	7.8	79
26	The Nasty Minded Professor	7.8	76

Season 7 (1998)

7.67 avg 35 episodes 7.9 → 8.2 44 min avg

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Divorce Dominican Style	7.9	93
2	A Long Way to Tip-A-Rory	7.7	87
3	A Match Made in Hell	7.2	86
4	Ball n' Jane	8.0	88
5	As Bad as It Gets	7.9	90
6	Buona Sera, Mr. Campbell: Part 1	7.8	85
7	Buona Sera, Mr. Campbell: Part 2	7.5	86
8	The World According to Matt	7.8	85
9	Where the Hookers Grow	7.4	82
10	Dr. Jealousy	7.7	83
11	Not Quite All About Eve	7.8	88
12	The Rumor Whisperer	7.8	84
13	The Night the Lights Went Out at Melrose	7.6	83
14	Suspicion	7.6	80
15	Fiddling on the Roof	8.0	83
16	Lethal Wedding 4	8.0	81
17	When Cheerleaders Attack	7.4	88
18	Suddenly Sperm	7.4	82
19	The Usual Santas	7.6	87
20	The Kyle High Club	7.5	82
21	I Married a Jock Murderer	7.6	81
22	A Fist Full of Secrets	8.0	87
23	The Younger Son Also Rises	7.7	81
24	Saving Ryan's Privates	7.7	81
25	They Shoot Blanks, Don't They?	8.1	81
26	How Amanda Got Her Groove Back	7.9	86
27	Unpleasantville	7.8	88
28	Ryan's Choice	7.6	81
29	McBride's Head Revisited	7.6	80
30	The Daughterboy	7.6	82
31	Bitter Homes and Guardians	7.4	82
32	Floral Knowledge	7.6	82
33	Lexi Gets Stiffed	8.0	86
34	Dead Men Don't Shut Up	6.1	107
35	Asses to Ashes	8.2	122