Melrose Place
Nineties apartment intrigue
Melrose Place is an American television drama that aired from 1992 to 1999, a spinoff of Beverly Hills, 90210 set in a Los Angeles apartment complex.
The show became known for its melodramatic storylines involving attractive young adults navigating careers, relationships, and betrayals.
The name evokes glossy, soap-opera-style intrigue: Their office drama is pure Melrose Place.
Broadcast viewing device
- seriesOrdered set of related items
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- episodeSerialized content unit
- seasonYearly division or series
cast · Fox · pilot · finale · script · network · ratings · syndication
Breaking of trust
- affairsMatters requiring attention
- scandalDisgraceful public affair
- revengePunishing a wrongdoer
- manipulationUnderhanded control of others
backstabbing · secrets · scheming · jealousy · deception · love triangles · catfights · intrigue
Longing for the past
- VHSAnalog tape format
- watercoolerOffice drinking fountain
- syndicationMulti-outlet content distribution
- TV GuideBroadcast schedule magazine
appointment viewing · shoulder pads · power suits · big hair · tabloid · Entertainment Tonight · pop culture · zeitgeist
Group of residential buildings
- courtyardEnclosed open-air space
- poolCollective fund or basin
- Los AngelesSouthern California metropolis
- West HollywoodIndependent LA enclave
neighbors · landlord · tenants · young professionals · singles · roommates · urban · upscale
television
Broadcast viewing device
- seriesOrdered set of related items
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- episodeSerialized content unit
season · cast · Fox · pilot · finale · script · network · ratings · syndication · spin-off
betrayal
Breaking of trust
manipulation · backstabbing · secrets · scheming · jealousy · deception · love triangles · catfights · intrigue · confrontation
nostalgia
Longing for the past
- VHSAnalog tape format
- watercoolerOffice drinking fountain
- syndicationMulti-outlet content distribution
TV Guide · appointment viewing · shoulder pads · power suits · big hair · tabloid · Entertainment Tonight · pop culture · zeitgeist · iconic
apartment complex
Group of residential buildings
- courtyardEnclosed open-air space
- poolCollective fund or basin
- Los AngelesSouthern California metropolis
West Hollywood · neighbors · landlord · tenants · young professionals · singles · roommates · urban · upscale · palm trees
Melrose PlaceThe Wire
Covert listening device
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Melrose PlaceThe Wire
Covert listening device
NYPD Blue · cinema verité · social realism · documentary drama · gritty realism
Melrose PlaceRoseanne
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