Episode 6 of the brand new “Fantasy Island,” which is titled “The Large 5 Oh,” follows a single-track storyline, despite the fact that its plot carries relatively much less freight than its visitor stars. The premise — about 3 longtime buddies who shuttle to the island to have fun their 50th birthdays — is enlivened by means of the presence of Josie Bissett, Laura Leighton, and Daphne Zuniga because the trio, which makes the episode as shut to a “Melrose Position” reunion as imaginable.
Josie Bissett, who performs Camille in “The Large 5 Oh,” used to be Jane Andrews/Mancini on 5 and a part seasons of “Melrose Position” sooner than starting up time within the 1996-97 season after a real-life well being issue. She returned to the display for its ultimate season in 1998, and later reprised Jane for the CW’s revival of “Melrose Position” in 2009.
Between “Melrose” assignments, Bissett has additionally loved routine roles on “The Secret Lifetime of the American Teen” and “When Calls the Middle,” in addition to visitor appearances on “Regulation & Order: Particular Sufferer Unit,” amongst different sequence. She’s hosted a number of specials on parenting, and co-edited two books on recommendation for folks. Bissett could also be an established suggest for breast most cancers consciousness.
