Rich Kids of Beverly Hills
television series
Rich Kids of Beverly Hills (stylized as #RichKids of Beverly Hills) is an American reality television series that premiered on E!, on January 19, 2014. The series focuses on a group of twenty-something millionaires and billionaires (by inheritance) showcasing their lives.
Production and development
Dorothy was found on Instagram by the casting directors. She went in for an interview with the production company and they told her to bring in her friends. She brought in Morgan Stewart and they did an on camera interview tape. Six weeks later the show was greenlit at E!. Morgan also revealed that on the first day of filming she and the cast did not realise how much work goes into filming a reality show. She explains that after the first week of filming she was so exhausted and she was sick throughout the filming of season one because she didn't have the stamina and never had to work so hard on something.
The show premiered on January 19, 2014.
On March 26, 2014, it was announced that the show had been renewed for a second season, which premiered on August 3, 2014.
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