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* BabyBeMine: A non-violent and sympathetic example. After her tragic miscarriage, [[spoiler:Kate]], consumed with grief in both losing the child and her husband, she abducts a baby boy from the hospital.
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* BabyBeMine: A non-violent and sympathetic example. After her tragic miscarriage, [[spoiler:Kate]], consumed with grief in both losing the child and her husband, she abducts a baby boy from the hospital.
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* ChildByRape: Rachel, who turns out [[spoiler: to be big sister Joanna's real daughter. Needless to say, it causes a rift in their close friendship.]].
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* ChildByRape: Rachel, who turns out [[spoiler: to be big sister Joanna's real daughter. Needless to say, it causes a rift in their close friendship.]].relationship.]]
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* MistakenForCheating: Nick, who was set up to look like this by [[spoiler:Rachel as a way of acting out. She is soon caught by him and Joanna.]]
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Among the stars included Greg Evigan, Creator/FinolaHughes, [[Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless Michelle Stafford]], Natalia Cigliuti, and Creator/JoanCollins. It ended after 13 episodes.
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Among the stars included Greg Evigan, Creator/GregEvigan, Creator/FinolaHughes, [[Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless Michelle Stafford]], [[Series/SavedByTheBellTheNewClass Natalia Cigliuti, Cigliuti]], and Creator/JoanCollins. It ended after 13 episodes.
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* ChildByRape: Rachel, who turns out [[spoiler: to be big sister Joanna's real daughter. Needless to say, it causes a rift in their close friendship.]]
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* ChildByRape: Rachel, who turns out [[spoiler: to be big sister Joanna's real daughter. Needless to say, it causes a rift in their close friendship.]].
* ConvenientMiscarriage: [[spoiler: Kate, having driven off in a fury after confronting Robert and Jessica, is in a car accident and loses her and Robert's unborn son.]]
* ConvenientMiscarriage: [[spoiler: Kate, having driven off in a fury after confronting Robert and Jessica, is in a car accident and loses her and Robert's unborn son.]]
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* HappilyMarried: Joanna and Nick, although Laura often tempts his and tries to seduce him.
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* NiceGirl: Joanna, Kate, and Beth are all sweet (if not a little naive) women in the cutthroat world of L.A.
* NiceGuy: Nick, and of the men on the show, he seems to be the only [[TokenGoodTeammate morally sound and decent one.]]
* ParentalSubstitute: Joanna and Nick are this to her kid sister Rachel, who are more understanding than their own mother. [[spoiler: We later learn that she's actually her mother and he's essentially her stepfather.]]
* ReallyGetsAround: Laura, who attempts to seduce and sleep with whomever she wants so often, be it neighbors, clients, or [[SleepingWithTheBoss her bosses]], that you wonder if she's a prostitute instead of a real estate agent.
* RemarriedToTheMistress: After [[spoiler:Kate ends up leaving L.A., Robert proposes marriage to his mistress Jessica, opting to marry once their divorce is final.]]
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: Subverted with Cory. In spite of his flashy lifestyle as a Los Angeles plastic surgeon, he's cash poor and continually broke. Having a gambling problem to boot probably doesn't help matters, either.
* NiceGuy: Nick, and of the men on the show, he seems to be the only [[TokenGoodTeammate morally sound and decent one.]]
* ParentalSubstitute: Joanna and Nick are this to her kid sister Rachel, who are more understanding than their own mother. [[spoiler: We later learn that she's actually her mother and he's essentially her stepfather.]]
* ReallyGetsAround: Laura, who attempts to seduce and sleep with whomever she wants so often, be it neighbors, clients, or [[SleepingWithTheBoss her bosses]], that you wonder if she's a prostitute instead of a real estate agent.
* RemarriedToTheMistress: After [[spoiler:Kate ends up leaving L.A., Robert proposes marriage to his mistress Jessica, opting to marry once their divorce is final.]]
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: Subverted with Cory. In spite of his flashy lifestyle as a Los Angeles plastic surgeon, he's cash poor and continually broke. Having a gambling problem to boot probably doesn't help matters, either.
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Among the stars included Greg Evigan, Creator/FinolaHughes, [[Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless Michelle Stafford]], Natalia Cigliuti, and Creator/JoanCrawford. It ended after 13 episodes.
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Among the stars included Greg Evigan, Creator/FinolaHughes, [[Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless Michelle Stafford]], Natalia Cigliuti, and Creator/JoanCrawford.Creator/JoanCollins. It ended after 13 episodes.
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''Pacific Palisades'' is a [[ShortRunner one season wonder]] series that aired on Creator/{{Fox}} in the Summer of 1997 and was produced by Creator/AaronSpelling, creator of previous Fox hits ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'' and ''Series/MelrosePlace''.
It surrounds the lives and careers of several couples and neighbors in the upscale Los Angeles suburb of [[TitleDrop Pacific Palisades]] and their many interactions with each other, which are often duplicitous.
Among the stars included Greg Evigan, Creator/FinolaHughes, [[Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless Michelle Stafford]], Natalia Cigliuti, and Creator/JoanCrawford. It ended after 13 episodes.
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!!Related Tropes
* BabyBeMine: A non-violent and sympathetic example. After her tragic miscarriage, [[spoiler:Kate]], consumed with grief in both losing the child and her husband, she abducts a baby boy from the hospital.
* BrattyTeenageDaughter: Rachel, who hates her overly-critical mother and lives with her CoolBigSis and her brother-in-law. [[spoiler: Turns out, sister Joanna is her mother, having been raped as a teenager.]]
* ChildByRape: Rachel, who turns out [[spoiler: to be big sister Joanna's real daughter. Needless to say, it causes a rift in their close friendship.]]
* FishOutOfWater: Joanna, who is given a culture shock of moving to fast-paced and flashy Los Angeles from Minnesota.
* ItsAllAboutMe:
** Robert, oh so much. He cheats on his loving wife with Jessica, who initially was reluctant to engage in the affair, but it soon became mutual, and is as selfish and ruthless as a SelfMadeMan of vast means would be.
** Cory, who is a money-hungry and arrogant ladies' man who uses people and manipulates whomever he comes into contact with.
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It surrounds the lives and careers of several couples and neighbors in the upscale Los Angeles suburb of [[TitleDrop Pacific Palisades]] and their many interactions with each other, which are often duplicitous.
Among the stars included Greg Evigan, Creator/FinolaHughes, [[Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless Michelle Stafford]], Natalia Cigliuti, and Creator/JoanCrawford. It ended after 13 episodes.
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!!Related Tropes
* BabyBeMine: A non-violent and sympathetic example. After her tragic miscarriage, [[spoiler:Kate]], consumed with grief in both losing the child and her husband, she abducts a baby boy from the hospital.
* BrattyTeenageDaughter: Rachel, who hates her overly-critical mother and lives with her CoolBigSis and her brother-in-law. [[spoiler: Turns out, sister Joanna is her mother, having been raped as a teenager.]]
* ChildByRape: Rachel, who turns out [[spoiler: to be big sister Joanna's real daughter. Needless to say, it causes a rift in their close friendship.]]
* FishOutOfWater: Joanna, who is given a culture shock of moving to fast-paced and flashy Los Angeles from Minnesota.
* ItsAllAboutMe:
** Robert, oh so much. He cheats on his loving wife with Jessica, who initially was reluctant to engage in the affair, but it soon became mutual, and is as selfish and ruthless as a SelfMadeMan of vast means would be.
** Cory, who is a money-hungry and arrogant ladies' man who uses people and manipulates whomever he comes into contact with.
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