

The new salaries were a far cry from what many industry insiders anticipated for a pseudo-reboot of a beloved series with nearly the full cast participating. (That’s the basic DGA primetime network directing rate.) Priestley, who helmed one episode, earned an additional $46,000 for his work behind the camera. Sources note that Garth and Spelling also received an additional $15,000 per-episode fee for co-creating the new take. That translates to a $420,000 base salary for the six-episode project. Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that original stars Garth, Spelling, Carteris, Doherty, Priestley, Green and Ziering were making $70,000 per episode for BH90210. The revival of the teen soap, in which the original stars all played heightened versions of themselves, was relatively inexpensive to make, even though Fox paid a licensing fee to producers CBS TV Studios. Summer TV Ratings Winners and Losers: 'Big Little Lies,' 'Yellowstone' Score, Broadcast Tentpoles Fade “Profound thanks to and respect for Brian, Gabrielle, Ian, Jason, Jennie, Shannen and Tori, who, along with the entire crew and everyone at Fox and CBS Television Studios, poured their hearts and souls into this truly inventive and nostalgic revival.”


“We are so proud to have reunited in a very special summer event one of the network’s legacy series and casts with 90210 fans across the country,” the network said Thursday in a statement. The network has opted to cancel the summer revival that featured the original Beverly Hills, 90210stars in a show-within-a-show after one low-rated season. Fox’s BH90210 revival will officially remain a limited series.
