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Beverly Hills, 90210 · Season 5

Beverly Hills, 90210 season 5 episode 8: Things That Go Bang in the Night

Aired 26 October 199445 minRated M

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What happens in “Things That Go Bang in the Night”

Val wants to move back to Buffalo, but her mother has checked into a mental facility and cannot care for her. Brandon explains Valerie's situation to Steve and asks him to give her another chance. A pool hall acquaintance supplies Dylan with drugs. Brandon behaves coldly toward Valerie after she skips a party to go to Dylan's house. She reveals the gravity of Dylan's situation and pleads with Brandon for help. Dylan finds his gun and points it at brats who vandalize his house on Halloween. He shoots up his living room. Brandon confiscates Dylan's gun, ignoring his threats of legal action. After Dylan passes out, he stays to watch over him. Ray reacts angrily after seeing Griffin kiss Donna at a Halloween party. Donna finally tells Griffin about Ray; he responds rudely and gets slapped. Ray agrees to respect Donna's decision to remain a virgin. Andrea hestitates to take Hannah to a Día de los Muertos ceremony. She enjoys the experience, but expresses reservations when J

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 8 of 31 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 7 first.
  • It runs about 45 minutes.
  • Directed by Jason Priestley, written by Chip Johannessen.

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Jason Priestley
Writer
Chip Johannessen
Guest stars
Joe E. Tata as Nat BussichioJamie Walters as Ray PruitMarc McClure as UFO LecturerAlma Beltran as Celia VasquezJon Gries as Dope DealerCasper Van Dien as Griffin StoneJohn Voldstad as ClerkMarga Chavez as Teresa Vasquez

Credits: TMDB.

More from Beverly Hills, 90210 Season 5

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