Beverly Hills 90210

…of the popular TV series Beverly Hills 90210 and released an alternative-rock album, Fourth World. The LP failed to sell, however, and the record label dropped the band, which then broke up. Levine moved east to attend Five Towns College in Long Island, New York. While there he became familiar…

…which introduced Johnny Depp, and Beverly Hills 90210 (1990–2000), a prime-time soap opera set in the fictional West Beverly Hills High School. The latter inspired an entire new genre of “teensploitation” series, many of which became the anchors of the WB network a few years later. Among these WB teen…