During the year, Brandon confronted his cousin, Bobby Walsh, who was in a wheelchair because of a skiing accident in which Brandon felt responsible. When she attempts suicide, she was checked into a clinic and Brandon went to visit her. Emily became obsessed with Brandon, stalking him with phone calls and gifts left on his doorstop.
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When school starts, he became besotted with the new girl in town, Emily Valentine, and after a brief competition with Dylan over her, the two began dating, eventually breaking up after she slips U4EA in his drink at a club. He returned to Peach Pit at the end of the summer after a camping trip with the core eight. He also helped Dylan get through a rough patch, but suspected him of stealing some electronic equipment from the beach club. Brandon spent the summer months saving up his money while meeting several characters, getting in between Jerry Rattinger and his mistress, Sandy.
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He left Peach Pit with little notice, but luckily Nat found Courtney at the last minute to fill the void. When one of his drinks was spiked at a party, he briefly experienced a problem with drinking which led to the demise of his first cherished car (which he called ' Mondale'), and a night in jail.īrandon with his boss, Henry, at the Beach Clubĭuring the summer before his junior year, Brandon left his job at the Peach Pit to work as a cabana boy at the Beverly Hills Beach Club in an effort to buy a new car. After his initial difficulties with Beverly Hills, Brandon became loved by many and liked by all. Through all of this, and the unfamiliar extremes Beverly Hills conflicts presented the boy scout with, Brandon relies on his close bond with his twin sister, Brenda, in many ways the most enduring friendship he experiences on the series, as Brandon is rarely vulnerable or seeking support from his other friends.Īfter moving from Minnesota to California, Brandon and his sister Brenda enroll at West Beverly Hills High School, where they would meet several new friends. A few exceptions to this during high school were the competitive ice skater, Tricia, and Emily Valentine, with whom he would later reconnect briefly. Additionally, he would become frustrated with himself and be surprised whenever he did make a mistake, as he would be extremely disappointed in and hard on himself.īrandon also looked for a deep connection in romantic relationships, falling for girls often, but not necessarily falling in love easily. Brandon, akin to Andrea, would always hold a high standard of morality, at times coming off as moral righteousness or superiority, but would learn from these mistakes and admit his wrongs. Brandon was the last Walsh to leave his family's iconic home in Beverly Hills. In response, Brandon stated that he hoped he always would be. Brandon's sister Brenda was also shown to harbor a particular fondness for his character at times, openly telling him at one point that he truly was her best friend.
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He attracted the romantic attention of many women, and earned the respect of several friends - notably Steve Sanders and Dylan McKay. A largely virtuous and ethical character, Brandon gained numerous admirers throughout the course of the series.