Andrea accuses the new English teacher and Blaze faculty advisor, Gil Meyers, of sexism, when he names Brandon the new editor of the paper. It's the beginning of senior year at West Beverly for the gang (sans David).
Kelly and Dylan decide to not tell Brenda about their summer fling and keep it as a secret. Meanwhile, Steve schmoozes the beach club into giving David a chance to show off his musical talents to all of the Beverly Hills elite. Brandon grows annoyed with Brooke's constant racist comments and their relationship suffers. Meanwhile, Brandon tries to help a homeless war veteran, David hires Steve to manage his music career, and Andrea becomes frantic when Cameron, her deaf camper, goes missing.īrenda and Donna return from Paris and are welcomed home with a big party. Brenda develops a crush on a young American named Rick ( Dean Cain), who mistakes her for a native Parisian. Kelly and Dylan spend a romantic afternoon jet skiing in the waves at Paradise Cove. Steve Wasserman & Jessica Klein (Shooting Star) Meanwhile, David meets a young girl, Nikki, who expresses an interest in both his music and him. Kelly and Dylan team up for the volleyball tournament and also spend an afternoon babysitting baby Erin together. Steve finds the perfect partner for both romance and volleyball. Randy Spelling (Kenny) is the son of executive producer Aaron and brother of Tori, and later had a second recurring role as Steve's brother Ryan.Ĭhris Brancato & Kenneth Biller (Sex, Lies and Volleyball)ĭonna feels left out because Brenda and her classmates can speak fluent French.
But his passing is obviously implied.James Eckhouse and Carol Potter do not appear in this episode. Belding singing “Miss Bayside.” At no point does the episode say the words “Screech died,” nor do we find out how Screech died. Lisa: Hey, you know, I was still mad that that little dweeb beat me at becoming Miss Bayside.Īs the gang clink their burgers together in honor of Screech, a montage of classic Screech clips commences, to the tune of Mr. Zack: Yeah! Why didn’t we go to, like, Vegas? Or… stop the Gulf War? Jessie: And then you used his powers to cheat on a midterm? Zack: Do you guys remember the time that he got struck by lightning and was psychic for a week? Slater takes a bite, then gives his two cents: “It’s a little weird, but great,” he says, to which Lisa responds, “Kinda like Screech!” What follows is a stroll down memory lane, as the Bayside pals reminisce about their quirky friend. Veteran owner Max introduces the gang to the newest item on the menu - Screech’s spaghetti burger, a nod to Screech’s spaghetti sauce from the OG Saved by the Bell - which is delivered to the table by none other than Kevin. He accompanies Jessie to The Max, where they meet with Zack, Kelly and Lisa to memorialize Screech. That’s when Slater realizes that his attempts to “pump the pain away” are misguided, and he can’t run from his feelings any longer. And everybody can’t just instantly be OK.” And there are people we are never going to see again. We’re never going to have another sophomore year. “And we lost a bunch of stuff we’re never going to get back. “Last year did happen,” she acknowledges. While helping the current student body clean up the gym following the Last Year Dance - a formal meant to squeeze in every Bayside event that was waylaid by quarantine - Slater overhears Daisy talk about the year that she and her classmates lost due to COVID.