Off the Rails 

When Dixon creates a strain within their romance, Silver reaches her breaking point and takes off on an irresponsible spree and ends up at a train station hoping to travel to Kansas to find... See full summary »

Director:

Jason Priestley

Writers:

Rob Thomas (developer), Gabe Sachs (developer)

Stars:

Rob Estes, Shenae Grimes-Beech, Tristan Mack Wilds

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Rob Estes	...	Harry Wilson
Shenae Grimes-Beech	...	Annie Wilson (as Shenae Grimes)
Tristan Mack Wilds	...	Dixon Wilson (as Tristan Wilds)
AnnaLynne McCord	...	Naomi Clark
Dustin Milligan	...	Ethan Ward
Ryan Eggold	...	Ryan Matthews
Jessica Stroup	...	Erin Silver
Michael Steger	...	Navid Shirazi
Jessica Lowndes	...	Adrianna Tate-Duncan
Lori Loughlin	...	Debbie Wilson
Jennie Garth	...	Kelly Taylor
Ann Gillespie	...	Jackie Taylor
Gideon Emery	...	Kevin
Riley Thomas Stewart	...	Sammy
Aaron James Cash	...	Dierk (as Aaron Cash)

Storyline

When Dixon creates a strain within their romance, Silver reaches her breaking point and takes off on an irresponsible spree and ends up at a train station hoping to travel to Kansas to find Dixon's birth parents, while everyone else ponders her fragile mental instability and second guess it. Kelly teams up with Ryan to look for Silver in which their first stop is Kelly's and Silver's mother's house. Silver is not there of course, but Jackie has further deteriorated into drugs and alcohol herself and has some harsh words when she blames Kelly for Silver's mental state, and both Kelly and Ryan pass judgment on one another. Meanwhile, Adrianna and Navid babysit Kelly's son, Sammy, and they soon learn more pratfalls of parenthood. Annie is forced to team up with Ethan and Naomi to search the school for Silver where she struggles with his recent ending of their relationship and how Naomi will gloat over it. While Dixon faces the shock and anger of both Harry and Debbie over not telling ...

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance

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Certificate:

TV-14

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

7 April 2009 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Raleigh Manhattan Beach Studios - 1600 Rosecrans Avenue, Manhattan Beach, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Sachs/Judah Productions, CBS Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

40 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Jason Priestley, cast-member of the original Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990), directed this episode.

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Goofs

When Kevin grabs Silver's bag while she sleeps, Jessica Stroup momentarily begins to smile.

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Soundtracks

What We Started
(uncredited)
Written and Performed by Alex Lloyd

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