Beverly Hills, 90210 — S08E09 — Child of the Night

1997 · 45 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · DIR. Les Sheldon

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Overview

Erica is arrested for prostitution and released into Kelly and Brandon's custody. Brandon writes a story about her, but promises to leave her name out of it. The assistant district attorney needs the name of Brandon's source to build a case against Erica's abusive pimp. Despite Kelly's objections, Brandon insists on protecting Erica from possible retribution. Erica stands up to Riggs and helps a friend get off the streets. The assistant district attorney threatens to send Brandon to jail unless he cooperates. Jodi claims that Steve is the only man who could have possibly fathered her child. He tries to convince her to give the baby up for adoption. Carly persuades Steve to take a paternity test. Mel helps David file for bankruptcy and pay back Donna, but he still owes a large debt to the loan shark. Donna spends the day on her parents' boat with Noah while David moves out of the apartment. Valerie catches Donna and Noah kissing and shares the news with David. Sands' thug beats up David

Drama1990s

Dialogue Timeline — 854 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:03 Thanks.
00:01:23 You know, if Valerie had just done what she was
00:05:06 How bad? Well...
00:06:31 Believe me, I understand.
00:07:43 A mother and a father
00:09:39 Hey, hey, where'd they find her?
00:12:02 and instead of reaching out for help, um...
00:14:14 help you once, you took advantage of us.
00:15:53 Oh, man, Riggs gave me this awesome present.
00:17:24 In a situation like this, yes, I do.
00:19:09 Not using your picture.
00:20:33 And you, uh, take care of the lunch situation.
00:22:13 Thanks for asking.
00:23:54 I know him pretty well,
00:25:51 Riggs is evil, but even a guy who preys on kids
00:28:10 the system to take care of her.
00:30:00 and Heartburn.
00:31:29 Don't stir it up, okay?
00:33:19 $35.
00:35:27 you go in the kitchen
00:37:00 Really?
00:39:10 What are you doing here?
00:41:49 Yeah, yeah, yeah.
00:43:13 long time.

Cast & Characters

Jennie Garth Kelly Taylor Jason Priestley Brandon Walsh Ian Ziering Steve Sanders Brian Austin Green David Silver Tori Spelling Donna Martin
Joe E. Tata Nat Bussichio
Vincent Young Noah Hunter
Tiffani-Amber Thiessen Valerie Malone Hilary Swank Carly Reynolds Myles Jeffrey Zach Reynolds Robert Torti Everett Sands Vincent Irizarry Riggs Daniel Zacapa Detective Pate Jessica Collins Jody Carlisle Matthew Laurance Mel Silver
Fatima Lowe Terri Spar
Johna Stewart-Bowden Erica Steele
Kimberly Bailey Assistant D.A. Debra Mills
Niesha Trout Julie
Troy Harris Bartender

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed854
Dialogue density19.0 lines / min
First line00:00:03
Final line00:43:13

Production Record

DirectorLes Sheldon
LanguageEnglish

Factoids

Episode

Beverly Hills, 90210, season 8, episode 9: Child of the Night.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/2025/season/8/episode/9
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