Beverly Hills, 90210 — S03E17 — The Game Is Chicken
1993 · 47 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · DIR. Jack Bender
Overview
Steve becomes friends with a guy in detention through their interest in cars. Steve and Brandon win a lot of money betting on Joe in a car race, but Dylan warns that the whole thing may be a scam. Steve and Brandon agree to bankroll Joe in a high-stakes race against drug dealer Frank Padilla. Brandon realizes that their opponent may be the guy who ran over Andrea. While Brandon contacts the police, Steve tries to stall by insisting that he be allowed to race Padilla. The two get into an argument and agree to a deadly game of ""chicken,"" but Dylan comes between them. Andrea identifies Padilla as the hit-and-run driver. Brenda and Kelly agree to a double-date with two guys from Princeton, only to find that they are geeks from the Princeton School in Encino. Donna takes over David's radio show while he tries to catch up on his studies in the hopes of graduating early.
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00:01:49 Cutting it a little close, aren't we, Mr. Sanders?
00:03:46 Yeah, what's wrong with that?
00:05:11 Well, I'm nearing total meltdown.
00:06:49 but I'm trying to graduate, all right?
00:07:58 Hey, Dad, nobody told me the party was over, okay?
00:09:40 Look, Kelly, they're Ivy League from Princeton.
00:11:21 The answer to this
00:13:13 WARDLOW: Yanko carb conversion, headers, full race cam.
00:14:41 But this will be worth it in entertainment value alone.
00:17:15 that he might... drop by.
00:18:43 The nearest legal drag strip is about 90 miles away,
00:20:16 I'll find someone else.
00:21:41 I do. Me, too.
00:23:07 It's not about money.
00:26:08 That's Frank Padilla?
00:28:30 That was the Midwest.
00:30:44 Let's not forget about Wayne.
00:32:45 You promised me a race.
00:34:53 Look, we've got better rubber than him,
00:36:35 You and me, man. You and me.
00:38:07 All right, chili nachos.
00:40:56 Well, I can only speak for myself,
00:42:21 Yep.
00:44:06 DONNA: The thing I don't quite get is how...
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Factoids
Beverly Hills, 90210, season 3, episode 17: The Game Is Chicken.
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