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The CW’s ‘Melrose Place’ Revival Failed 15 Years Ago — What Went Wrong?

  • The CW's *Melrose Place* revival premiered in 2009 featuring new and returning cast members.
  • Few original cast members returned, and the revival filled roles with relative unknowns, making it hard to connect.
  • The premiere killed off Sydney Andrews within the first ten minutes to create an overarching mystery.
  • Robert Blanco of *USA Today* described the new cast as pretty faces unable to act, highlighting critical jeers.
  • The revival failed to resonate with fans, and ratings declined, leading to its cancellation and questions about future reboots.
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The CW’s ‘Melrose Place’ Revival Failed 15 Years Ago — What Went Wrong?

Not even Heather Locklear could save the 2009 revival from slipping below 1 million viewers.

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
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