Jennie Garth on Why She Regrets Participating in ‘90210’ Reboot

Jennie Garth, star of Beverly Hills, 90210, truly didn’t love returning for The CW’s reboot years later.

The actress, who reprised her function as Kelly Taylor in 90210, which ran from 2008 to 2013, shared that she regretted collaborating within the remake throughout a current panel at ’90s Con in Florida. “I want I hadn’t finished it. No offense to them,” she mentioned, through Individuals.

“The producer was a good friend of a good friend, and I bear in mind he came visiting in my front room, sat me down, [billed it as] this opportunity of a lifetime. He requested me to do it and I didn’t know methods to say no then,” Garth added. “However the folks have been very good and all the most effective to them.”

Garth, Shannen Doherty and Tori Spelling have been the one authentic actors to return for 90210, which starred Shenae Grimes-Beech and AnnaLynne McCord and adopted rich youngsters at West Beverly Hills Excessive Faculty. Nevertheless, Beverly Hills, 90210 alum Brian Austin Inexperienced, Gabrielle Carteris and Ian Ziering additionally joined Garth on the panel and had their very own ideas concerning the reboot.

“I by no means needed to [do it],” Carteris admitted. “I used to be so shocked they have been doing a brand new present. I used to be like, is it like, they lengthy a lot you’re simply going to attempt to reinvent it time and again?”

Inexperienced added, “No offense in any respect, it’s to me, we did 10 years of that present and it’s like OK, finished.”

Beverly Hills, 90210, which was created by Darren Star and ran for 10 seasons from 1990 to 2000, adopted a bunch of pals residing in Beverly Hills as they transitioned from their college days into faculty and maturity. The present additionally starred Jason Priestley, Luke Perry, Joe E. Tata, Carol Potter, James Eckhouse and Tiffani Thiessen.

Although many of the authentic solid didn’t reprise their roles in 90210, they later got here collectively for Fox’s BH90210 in 2019, which noticed them play heightened variations of themselves in a fictionalized drama.

“It felt full circle, to be collectively as adults, having had our kids, with the ability to work collectively,” Carteris recalled. “I believed it was in all probability a type of most impactful moments of my life.”

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