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- Classic serial drama around a group of friends living in Melrose Place, California.
- At 4616 Melrose Place, a garden apartment complex in Los Angeles, a group of eight 20-something people try to get by in life any way they can. Alison Parker looks for a new roommate after her previous one leaves her in the dead of night without money for the rent. Billy Campbell arrives and charms his way into moving in with Alison, even though he gets on her nerves and has no money for the rent. At Alison's job as a receptionist at D&D Advertising, she finds herself receiving unwanted attention from her boss, Hal Barber. Michael Mancini is the building manager and an intern at the local Wilshire Memorial Hospital while his wife, Jane, is a boutique salesclerk who wants to start a family. Matt Fielding is a gay social worker. His best friend, aerobics instructor Rhonda Blair, meets a man in her aerobics class whose interests in her turn out to be anything but romantic. Rhonda's roommate is Sandy Louise Harling, a blond southern belle and struggling actress who moonlights as a waitress at a bar called 'Shooters.' Jake Hansen is an unemployed manual laborer who can't shake off Kelly Taylor, a cute 17-year-old girl from the series "Beverly Hills, 90210." Jake and Kelly decide to go out on a date to Shooters, but they find themselves watched over by Kelly's disapproving friends, David, Donna and Steve. Even after Jake dumps Kelly, she comes back to him.
- While moonlighting as a taxi driver, Billy picks up a young dental student, named Marcy, and she practically moves in with him which frightens him and makes Alison jealous. Meanwhile, in a continuing cross-over from "Beverly Hills, 90210", Jake is still being pursued by Kelly who has a crush on him. When Jake gets arrested for getting into a fight at an unemployment office, Kelly bails him out of jail and still goes after him despite learning of his "colorful" police record. Jane experiences a crisis when Michael can't remember when he fell in love with her.
- Jane feels lonely when Michael has no time for her when he comes home late every evening. So, Rhonda takes her out to Shooters where they meet two guys and proceed to go to the limits for a night on the town, until Jane loses her wedding ring. Billy finishes his first script and shows Alison. But she thinks it's awful and doesn't have the nerve to tell him the truth. Meanwhile, Jake finally decides to make a clean break when he invites Kelly over for dinner at his place and sets up a scene with an actress friend of Sandy's which makes him look very ugly to Kelly. Heartbroken, Kelly finally leaves Jake for good.
- Alison starts dating a new co-worker who plans to steal her ideas for a sunscreen campaign that Lucy Cabot, Alison's supervisor and vice president of D&D, is working on. While working at a Cappuccino Shop, Jake meets Perry, a former girlfriend of his who persuades him to make a semi-legal deal with the rock group, "LA-Guns," in selling them a painting, which Jake shall paint. Meanwhile, Rhonda wants to help Matt in cooking a great meal at the homeless shelter where he works. But Rhonda angers him when she cancels her plans at the last minute when she has to teach another aerobics class.
- Jane discovers that she's pregnant, but she doesn't want to tell Michael since he has previously told her that he doesn't want children so early in their marriage. So, Jane considers getting an abortion. Meanwhile, Billy tries to get a job as a column writer at a newspaper agency and decides to write an article on Bungee Jumping. So, he gets Jake and Matt to go out with him for the experience, but he himself chickens out at the last moment.
- Rhonda is reunited with her old friend, Theresa, who is now with a traveling dance troupe and who inspires Rhonda to try out for the company again since Rhonda flaked out at a rehearsal years ago. Meanwhile, Jake asks Alison to help him study for his G.E.D. He's embarrassed and asks her to keep it a secret. The next morning, the rest of the tenants see her leaving Jake's apartment and wonder if something romantic happened.
- Sandy auditions and gets a small movie role in a horror flick. But Rhonda becomes concerned that Sandy may let success go to her head when she annoys Rhonda and everyone else. Meanwhile, Billy tricks Alison into going out with him to visit his parents, where his father puts pressure on Billy to help with the family business of selling furniture at his store.
- Sandy meets a guy while out shopping and goes on a date with him. After Sandy rejects him, he turns into an obsessed psycho, stalks her and even breaks into her apartment. Jake tries to help by beating the guy up, but Sandy gets angry at Jake's meddling with her life. Meanwhile, Alison wants to buy a new car, but has more problems selling the old one "Betsy," which she is attached to.
- Alison has some opinions about Billy's relationship with an older woman, who is a stand-up comedy actress, when she asks Billy to babysit for her 8-year-old son. Meanwhile, Jake and Sandy negotiate a date just to demonstrate that sex is not all they think about. When it fails, Jane and Michael play cupid to get them back together.
- Billy gets robbed by some black hoods while driving his taxi around downtown Los Angeles one night. When the police don't take an interest in his case, he investigates himself to find the muggers, much to the worry of Alison, while racist comments from him make Rhonda angry and she has to teach him some lessons about black people in America. On Jake's birthday, he is visited by his long estranged mother Stella Rivers, who annoys him greatly. Meanwhile, Jane and Michael attend a boring Lamaze class.
- Jane's baby is checked via ultrasound and it turns out to be stillborn and she has to get an abortion, which is a emotional setback for her and Michael. Sandy tries to cheer up Jane with a little stray dog she found at the beach who runs away, while Michael confides his frustrations with his co-worker, medical intern Kimberly Shaw. Meanwhile, Billy and Alison go head-to-head over the right to privacy in the apartment.
- Just as Alison's new career at D&D takes off, she meets a marine biologist named Keith Gray, and falls for him immediately. But she is hurt when she discovers that he is married. Meanwhile, Billy has some stress with paying off a $2,000 student loan that he took while at college and blew off, although his college tuition was paid by his parents.
- Alison continues her torrid affair with Keith, although she is under stress from her conscience and her friends because he is married and under major stress at work for arriving late and leaving early. Meanwhile, Matt gets beaten up on a dark street at night by gay bashers after he is followed by his assailants from a gay bar. When Matt's boss finds out that he's gay, he immediately fires him. So, Jake persuades Matt to sue his former boss. Sandy is discovered by a talent agent for a TV soap opera in New York and flies off to the east coast, leaving Melrose forever.
- Keith's wife shows up and although he keeps reassuring Alison that he will divorce her, Alison decides to break up with him. Meanwhile, Rhonda finds a new roommate, named Carrie, after Sandy moves out. But she is overly hygienic and gets on Rhonda's nerves. Matt wants to hire a lawyer for the lawsuit against his former boss, but he has problems to pay the required advance of $5,000, so he tries borrowing from his parents, then selling his car, and more.
- Jo Reynolds, a mysterious photographer from New York City, arrives and moves into Rhonda's apartment for herself while Rhonda moves to a single apartment. Alison, still recovering from her breakup with Keith, befriends Jo in which the two ladies go out that night to Shooters, and end up scamming two bar creeps at billiards. Jake immediately takes a liking to her. Meanwhile, Michael and Jane become friends with another doctor and his wife, until Jane discovers the wife is being abused.
- When Jo hits financial hard times, Jake offers to help her. But she rudely blows him off and starts acting crazy when he asks too many questions. Things come to light when Jo tells him about her leaving her alcoholic husband in New York. Meanwhile, Jane loses her job when the boutique shop she works in goes out of business. But when she is hired as a clothing designer by Kay Beacon, the head designer at a prestigious company, Jane puts off getting pregnant again. Matt continues his legal threads and when he is offered a nice settlement and his job back, he drops the lawsuit. Also, Billy has a toothache, has it checked, comes back high on medication, and has dreams involving a romance-mined Alison.
- Jake gets visited by Colleen, another former girlfriend, who informs him that she has a four-year-old boy that may be from him and wants his permission to get it adopted by her current husband. Meanwhile, Alison falls ill and it turns out to be a benign tumor on her uterus that needs to be removed. But she has no health insurance and not enough money to pay for herself. Jo learns about Alison's health problem and offers her a solution. Also, Rhonda meets a wealthy restaurant owner, named Terrance Haggard, and immediately starts dating him.
- Alison gets her operation and she goes home to recover while Billy takes care of her and becomes overprotective. While Jake tries to get intimate with Jo, she says that she needs time to think about it, while he helps her overcome her depressing past against Christmas. Rhonda decides to go on a skiing trip to Aspen with Terrance. Meanwhile, Matt prepares a holiday meal for the tenants, while trying to make up with his estranged father whom has always disapproved of Matt being gay and open about it. While Jane is out of town, Michael is divulged with hospital patients in the ER and invites his co-worker, Kimberly Shaw, over at Melrose for the Christmas party.
- Sydney Andrews, Jane's wild and outgoing younger sister, arrives in town for a surprise visit and immediately gets on her nerves when Sydney (jealous of Jane's successful life) moves into her life and job. Meanwhile, Rhonda and Terrance have an argument about their social differences, but it ends when he proposes marriage to her. Jo and Jake have a crisis because she won't accept his motorcycle as a present, while she becomes nervous when she starts receiving phone calls and letters from her ex-husband who is in town trying to find her. Alison must find a date for an important business party, and ends up going out with one of Billy's friends which makes him jealous.
- Jo's ex-husband, Charles, arrives and tries to tell her that he has quit drinking, while Jake has problems keeping his distance from Jo while her husband is there. Meanwhile, Jane and Sydney's personal conflict escalates to Sydney almost ruining a surprise birthday party for Jane, causing Jane to ask Sydney to leave. Also, Billy ends up getting dumped after agreeing to escort Alison to an important business party when she leaves with another guy.
- Alison is promoted from receptionist to junior account executive and is aided by her new colleague Amanda Woodward, D&D's ambitious art director. Alison's first assignment is to find a photographer for an underwear account and hires Jo, who does a very professional job, but she shoots a few daring photos of the model which Alison knows won't please the client. Meanwhile, Michael sets Billy up on a blind date. But she becomes annoying and Billy tries to get rid of her. Terrence presents Rhonda with a house where he thinks they should live in after they are married. Rhonda wonders if she is ready for marriage and family life.
- Amanda invites Alison and Billy over at her father's lake house for the weekend where she and Billy are instantly attracted to each other, making Alison worry that Amanda's relationship with him could impair working conditions at D&D. Meanwhile, Rhonda and Terrance reconcile with a little bit of Matt's help. Also, Jo and Jake's relationship finally heats up.
- Alison continues to be jealous about Billy seeing Amanda, until her old boyfriend Keith, now divorced, suddenly shows up to ask her to reconcile. Meanwhile, Jake is laid off when the motorcycle repair shop he works in goes out of business. He looks into buying the shop for himself when Jo offers to help him buy the place with her divorce settlement money.
- Alison seeks mental support from Keith after his car is hijacked from her at gunpoint. Amanda introduces Billy to her father Palmer, while Billy grows more distant from Alison and decides to move in with Amanda at her high-rise apartment in Marina Del Ray. Meanwhile, Rhonda becomes concerned after Terrence hires an interior decorator, who happens to be her ex-roommate Carrie, especially when she makes a move on him. Also, Jo shows Alison and Jake her special 9mm handgun she always keeps on her which makes them, especially Jake, uncomfortable.
- Billy and Amanda's cohabitation is threatened by quarrels over their tastes, where as Billy is practical with their living arrangements, Amanda is possessive and is used to getting things done her way. Meanwhile, Alison decides to leave town and go live with Keith in Seattle after he takes a job there. Sam, an old friend of Michael's, makes a move on Jane, and when Michael accidentally finds out, he coldly blows off both Sam and Jane.
- After Billy's father suddenly dies from a massive heart attack, his older sister, Celeste, arrives in town and tries to convince him that his father really did love him. Alison arrives from Seattle for the funeral and finds that her home is in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Rhonda is still steaming with envy when Carrie continues to try to win Terrence's affections. Also, Michael helps Kimberly with her plumbing problem in her apartment and must resist temptation to her.
- Jake gets visited again by his ex-girlfriend Perry, who tells him that she has AIDS. Jake panics and tells Jo so they can both take an AIDS test to make sure they don't have it. Meanwhile, Billy lies a little on his job resume and gets a job as a column writer at a prestigious magazine called Escapades. Alison asks Lucy and Amanda if she can have her old job back at D&D. A sympathetic Lucy agrees, but Amanda does not approve of Alison's presence because she thinks that Alison has feelings for Billy.
- Billy is quickly promoted to staff writer at Escapades Magazine and thinks that his boss and supervisor, Nancy Donner, is coming on to him. Amanda (jealous over Alison's blossoming relationship with Billy) starts to make Alison miserable at D&D by constantly putting her down and criticizing her work. Meanwhile, Michael finds himself drawn to Kimberly and considers something more than the friendship they have together.
- Lucy announces that she is engaged to be married. During Lucy's office engagement party, Alison watches Amanda flirt with Billy and begins questioning her own feelings for him. Meanwhile, Michael and Kimberly continue their torrid affair, but when Alison accidentally finds out, she quarrels with Michael and herself over whether or not to tell Jane. Also, Jake has a problem with paying $8,400 to the IRS for his bike shop, until Jo offers him a less-than-legal shortcut.
- Alison is invited by Lucy to a business retreat in Palm Springs, where Billy follows her there wanting to end their platonic relationship with a hot night together. But the jealous Amanda learns of their plans and becomes determined to keep them apart... but fails. Meanwhile, Jake is upset when Jo has no time for him when she goes on more photo assignments and at nightclubs after work with a model named Karen and her friends. Also, Jane begins to suspect Michael's infidelity with Kimberly. But despite Jane's stern questioning about Michael if he's having an affair, he calmly denies cheating on her.
- Billy learns that Amanda is pregnant with his baby and is torn between his responsibility to her and his feelings for Alison. Meanwhile, Jo and Jake are persuaded by Karen to go out with her for a night on the town, where she gets drunk and makes a pass on both of them. After finding out of his infidelity, Jane throws Michael out of their apartment and forces him to see a marriage counselor with her. But the marriage counseling soon reveals Michael's long-repressed sociopath side when he denies having any problems with his marriage to Jane.
- In the ninety-minute season finale, Amanda's pending promotion to replace Lucy as vice-president of D&D is put in jeopardy because of her pregnancy, until she miscarries. Meanwhile, Alison's old boyfriend, Keith, inconspicuously returns to Los Angeles and when he sees her with Billy, he starts to send her threatening mail and attacks Billy. Alison starts drowning her fears and sorrows with hard liquor. Jo gets arrested for carrying a concealed weapon while she and Jake are trying to decide whether or not to live together after learning of the Melrose complex being put up for sale. After dinner at a Chinese restaurant, Rhonda and Terrence finally make up and they decide to go through with their wedding after all. Michael treats Jane to a romantic dinner and a weekend getaway where he tells her that he wants her forgiveness, but Kimberly makes it clear to Jane that she does not want to let go of Michael.
- Amanda throws a party at Melrose to celebrate her purchase of the building and thus moves into Rhonda's vacant apartment after she leaves. At the same time, Amanda begins to turn her sights on Jake, much to Jo's anger and jealousy. Jane hands Michael divorce papers and at the urging of her friends, she decides to lay her hands on his future earnings, since she supported his college studies, while he shows Kimberly their new beach front house they plan to live in. Meanwhile, Alison receives more harassing phone calls from Keith and still doesn't suspect him, and when she continues to be with Billy, Keith hits himself on the head, claiming that it was the stalker.
- Alison refuses to believe Billy's suspicions that Keith is her stalker, until she finally wises up when she goes to Keith's room to wish him goodbye, he becomes violent with her. Meanwhile, Matt loses his job when the halfway house he works in closes down, so he asks Michael to get him a job at the hospital as a social services person, while Michael decides to conceal his living arrangements with Kimberly. Amanda and Jo watch Jake in a motorcycle race and begin compete with each other for his attentions. Also, Sydney Andrews arrives back in town to help comfort Jane with her divorce.
- A revenge-seeking Billy tracks Keith to Seattle and warns him to leave Alison alone. After Billy leaves, Keith kills himself while talking on the phone with Alison. While Michael tries to keep his living with Kimberly a secret, Sydney comes onto him and tries to win his affections by doing his laundry. Meanwhile, Amanda wants Jake to model for her and Jo in a new beer campaign for D&D.
- Jake's motorcycle shop burns down while he's out with Amanda and both the insurance agency and Jo are suspicious as to the cause of the fire. Meanwhile, Alison's drinking rapidly grows worse after Keith's suicide. She blows off Billy when he offers help and provokes conflicts at work with Amanda. Jane starts dating Michael's old friend Sam, but when Michael finds out from Sydney, he tries to beat Sam up. A female Russian émigré doctor named Katya Petrova, who works at the hospital, takes an interest in Matt.
- When Jake realizes that he accidentally caused the fire, he gets upset and trashes Jo's apartment, forcing her to ask him to move out. During the divorce depositions, the evil and devious Michael tries to make Jane responsible for their breakup by saying that SHE was the one who had an affair with his friend Sam, while he lies about having an affair with Kimberly. Unfortunately for Michael, Kimberly isn't a very good liar and when she takes the witness stand, she easily breaks and confesses about her romantic relationship with him. Meanwhile, Matt is invited by Katya to her place for dinner, but he has to tell her that he's gay. Billy is assigned to do an article about a famous hotel, so he's invited over for the weekend and secretly brings Alison, while the hotel owner's daughter takes a strong interest in Billy.
- After Jake moves back into his old apartment, Billy and Alison unsuccessfully try to get him and Jo back together. Conflicts arise with Jake, Jo, and Amanda during the photo shoot for the beer ad. On another dinner date, Katya offers Matt $1,000 to marry her in order to keep her and her 5-year-old daughter, Nikki, from being deported back to Russia. Michael finally signs the divorce papers, but he gets revenge by throwing a party and inviting all of his and Jane's friends. Kimberly becomes jealous and a drunk Sydney spends the night at their beach house. Meanwhile, Jane spends a romantic night with her divorce lawyer, Robert Wilson.
- Alison travels to a remote ranch in northern California to meet with Steve McMillan, a reclusive entrepreneur, to land a big account with him. Jane assures Robert of her love and throws Sydney out of her apartment after finding out that she was at Michael's party. Sydney gets revenge on Jane by moving into another apartment at Melrose. While Kimberly is out of town on business, Sydney spends a romantic weekend with Michael at his beach house. Meanwhile, Matt accepts Katya's proposal, but not her money. At their reception party, a drunk Amanda continues to put the moves on Jake.
- Alison becomes attracted to Steve when he arrives in Los Angeles to oversee D&D handling his business account. Billy gets jealous of all the time she spends working on the account with Steve. Later, Steve asks Jo out on a date. Amanda and Jake become much closer when she helps him get hired as manager at her father's auto shop. Amanda's father gives Jake $15,000 in advance, which he uses to pay back Jo. They argue when Jo refuses the money. Meanwhile, Michael continues his secret affair with Sydney, but when he tries to break up with her, she threatens him. Also, Jane turns down a weekend trip to Catalina Island with Robert because she thinks the relationship is moving too fast.
- Kimberly learns first-hand of Michael's affair with Sydney when she walks in on them in bed together, breaks up with Michael, and then tips Jane about it, which results in Jane shunning Sydney and Kimberly moving out of Michael's place. Meanwhile, the INS wants to pay Matt and Katya a visit, so she and Nikki have to move in with him right on the day when Matt has a date with Joel, an art gallery owner. When Joel finds out of the arrangement, he breaks up with Matt, but at least the INS buys Matt and Katya's story. Also, Jo and Steve continue dating while Alison is uncomfortable about seeing them together.
- Billy, Alison, and Jo are invited by Steve to his ranch for the weekend. Jo tells Steve she wants to slow down their relationship because she still has feelings for Jake. Steve breaks up with her. Later, back in L.A., Alison and Steve admit their feelings for each other and kiss. Meanwhile, Jake suspects that Amanda's father, Palmer, is involved in wrongdoings at the garage when he keeps ignoring questions Jake asks him about strange money transactions and invoices that he has seen. Jake also tries to deepen his relationship with Amanda by asking her questions about her childhood. Also, Michael tries to win Kimberly back, or at least keep her working at the hospital.
- Michael and Kimberly finally make up and she accepts his marriage proposal while driving home from dinner, but they get into a serious auto accident and both end up in the hospital in critical condition with Katya attending to both of them. In her diagnosis, Michael suffers a serious back injury and is paralyzed below the waist, while Kimberly falls into a coma after suffering a critical head wound. Doubtful if Kimberly will make it, Michael convinces a reluctant Matt to change his blood alcohol test results so he won't be charged with DUI. Meanwhile, Jane and Jo give Alison a hard time over her attraction for Steve, while Billy finally learns of her and Steve's blossoming relationship after reading her computer e-mail. Sydney, now working at Shooters, is invited by rowdy co-worker, named Ellen, to a party in the Hollywood Hills hosted by Lauren Ethridge, a notorious Hollywood madam, where she tries to recruit Sydney.
- Jake learns that Palmer is making money by illegally selling reproduced cars as originals. He is put in a dilemma when he is confronted by FBI agents who tell him to co-operate with them in nailing Palmer. If Jake refuses, the FBI will nail him instead. Meanwhile, Billy pressures Alison to end her connection to Steve. She refuses and instead flies to San Francisco for a press conference. Steve follows her and they have Thanksgiving dinner together. Sydney turns down Lauren's offer to become a hooker, but agrees to attend her Thanksgiving feast. At the hospital, Michael struggles to recover from his back injury while Kimberly's mother arrives to take her comatose body back to her home in Cleveland.
- After finding out that Steve was in San Francisco with Alison, Billy breaks up with her and becomes roommates with Jake. Sydney accepts Lauren's job offer and begins working as a hooker. Sydney is horrified when a client wants to use sex toys and storms out. Lauren is furious and warns Sydney never to do it again. She suggests that Sydney use cocaine to loosen up. Katya leaves Matt with Nikki while she goes to Russia to visit her ailing mother. Meanwhile, Jake is still helping the FBI in their plans to arrest Palmer and begins to avoid Amanda. Michael, now confined to a wheelchair, is depressed after hearing that Kimberly has died, and feels worse when he is sent to a seedy recovery hospital. Jane feels sorry for him and brings him home to her place to recover... temporarily.
- Billy and his magazine colleague, Celia Morales, get assigned an article on video dating. Alison gets a jeep as a gift from Steve and goes to visit him on his ranch where she tells him that they can't see each other anymore and he leaves for Europe. Meanwhile, Palmer is finally arrested by FBI agents upon a confession he makes to a wired Jake about his business practices, while Amanda (still loyal to her father) retaliates by evicting Jake from the apartment building. Jane cares for the crippled Michael while Sydney takes an occasion to torment him when he's fallen down and can't get up. At the end, Billy and Amanda meet for a talk about losing the love of their lives and end up sleeping together.
- On Christmas Eve, Alison tries to make up with Billy, who begins having feelings for her again. Jane leaves Michael in the care of a tough nurse to keep him away from her and Robert. Meanwhile, Sydney continues her sordid lifestyle, until she sees the light after visiting a church and tells Lauren that she has decided to quit being an prostitute. Matt throws a Christmas party for the residents when Katya phones from Russia saying that she has decided to stay there after all and Nikki has to join her.
- Jo goes to her 10-year high school reunion in San Francisco and meets Reed Carter, a former boyfriend, who tells her that he was imprisoned for drug trafficking. He tells her that he was only taking the fall for someone else, and she believes him. Meanwhile, while waiting tables at Shooter's, a man offers Sydney a large amount of money to sleep with him. Even though she had vowed to quit prostitution, Sydney accepts. The man turns out to be an undercover police officer and Sydney is arrested. Michael bails her out of jail and demands her help in breaking up Jane and Robert or he will tell everyone how she's really making her money. An angry and jealous Amanda finally evicts Jake and starts making Alison's life miserable at work, until she meets with her father who confesses to her about his illegal business before he leaves town... as a fugitive.
- Evil once again triumphs over good when Sydney hires a prostitute to seduce Robert during a vacation in San Diego and videotape it. Michael then mails the videotape to Jane. She is shocked and throws Robert out of her apartment. Reed suddenly shows up out of the blue at Melrose and invites Jo to a romantic dinner to rekindle their long ago affair. Meanwhile, Amanda and Jake reunite and go on a Hawaiian vacation together. While Amanda is gone, Alison takes over an account of hers and proves to their boss, D&D President Bruce Teller, she can do it better. When Amanda hears the news, she feels threatened by Alison's new killer-instincts.