90210 Guest Star Admits Jennie Garth Onscreen Romance Was 'Creepy'!

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We all know a few TV storylines from the ’90s or 2000s that would NOT fly today — or at least would be treated differently. It’s rare it gets brought up by the stars of the show!

But Grant Show is the first to admit when he guest-starred as a love interest for a high schooler on Beverly Hills 90210, it was “creepy”! Related: Jennie Garth CHILLED By Shannen Doherty’s Death — Especially After Luke Perry! On this week’s premiere episode of Still The Place, a Melrose Place rewatch podcast, Grant — who played hothead hunk Jake Hanson on the primetime soap — came on to discuss the season 1 arc AND his three episodes playing the character on 90210: The issue?

Jake came in as a handyman hired by Kelly Taylor’s family — he was an adult man of 25 years old. And Kelly was a high school teen.

So when sparks flew and they eventually shared a kiss when Jennie Garth appeared on the first handful of episodes of Melrose Place, it was… problematic!