Beverly Hills, 90210 star Jennie Garth admitted she regretted her participation in the CW‘s reboot of the nineties classic during a panel that reunited her with costars Brian Austin Green, Gabrielle Carteris and Ian Ziering. “I wish I hadn’t done it.
No offense to them,” she said, via People, Sept. 14 at ’90s Con Florida, held in Daytona Beach. Garth continued, “The producer was a friend of a friend, and I remember he came over in my living room, sat me down, [billed it as] this chance of a lifetime.
He asked me to do it, and I didn’t know how to say no then. But the people were very nice and all the best to them.” For their parts, Carteris said she “never wanted” to join the reboot, which lasted five seasons from 2008 through 2013. “I was so shocked they were doing a new show.
I was like, is it like, they long so much you’re just going to try to reinvent it over and over?” Green also added, “No offense at all, it’s, to me, we did 10 years of that show and it’s like OK, done.” Created by Darren Star, Beverly Hills, 90210 — which ran for a decade beginning in 1990 — followed a group of friends as they transitioned from their school days in Beverly Hills through college and onto adulthood.
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