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All episodes Season 6 S06E01 1995-09-13 60 min 1990s Fox

Beverly Hills, 90210

Home Is Where the Tart Is

TV Flash files “Home Is Where the Tart Is” as the first listed hour of season 6 — Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000) on Fox, season 6, episode 1, aired 1995-09-13, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S06E01: listed hour 145 of 293 in the Beverly Hills, 90210 guide, first listed hour of season 6. It aired 1995-09-13 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “P.S. I Love You (2)” (S05E32). Next is “Buffalo Gals” (S06E02).

Beverly Hills, 90210 — Home Is Where the Tart Is (S06E01)

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Kelly returns from a modeling stint in New York. She brings home an artist boyfriend named Colin, who rents a loft in Los Angeles. Brandon comes home from a summer job at the Boston Herald to discover that Val's obnoxious friend Ginger is staying at the house. Val and Brandon agree that they should not get involved, so Ginger comes on to him. Steve, Brandon and David consider renting a penthouse apartment together. David reveals that he and Clare have broken up. The real estate agent tells Brandon that the buyers plan to tear his house down, so the gang throws a party and trashes the place. She then informs Brandon that the house has fallen out of escrow, meaning that his parents still own it. Donna enjoys her summer with Ray, who has made an effort to make up for his past mistakes. A woman's valuable ring disappears during a party on the Martins' boat, and Felice believes that Ray stole it. Dylan tells Kelly about his obsession with tracking down his father's killer. She helps him sort through Jack's belongings, but does not approve. Dylan visits his father's cellmate and learns the identity of Jack's murderer.

Viewer FAQ

Where does Home Is Where the Tart Is sit in the Beverly Hills, 90210 guide?

S06E01 is listed hour 145 of 293 — first listed hour of season 6, season 6 episode 1.

When did Beverly Hills, 90210 S06E01 air?

Home Is Where the Tart Is aired 1995-09-13 and is listed at 60 minutes.

Where should I start?

The original 1990–2000 run, from high school into adult career and family arcs — later 90210 reboot attempts are a separate brand lap.

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Filed by Tessa Quinn · Spoiler-Free (Mostly) · Show package

Minnesota twins drop into Beverly Hills High and teach Fox that teens will show up weekly. Darren Star and Aaron Spelling built zip-code soap from peach-pit romance, Luke Perry heartthrob mythology, and Very Special Topics — then aged the courtyard into adulthood without ever leaving the brand. The teen-drama industrial complex starts here, spinoffs included.

So about the ZIP code. Minnesota twins Brandon and Brenda Walsh land at Beverly Hills High and Fox learns, in public, that teens will show up every week for peach-pit romance, pool-party lighting, and a curriculum of Very Special Topics. Darren Star created it; Aaron Spelling produced it (1990–2000). Luke Perry's Dylan, Shannen Doherty's Brenda, Jason Priestley's Brandon, Jennie Garth's Kelly, Tori Spelling's Donna — the original ensemble that made appointment TV out of adolescent melodrama. (I said spoiler-free.…

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