Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest. Roughly four to six specials aired per season during the school year roughly, september to may, with repeats of previous seasons specials providing additional airings. In temptations the gang prepares to go their separate ways as the summer comes to a close. Few episodes are available on dvd and often clips got deleted from youtube. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the abc afterschool special. See more ideas about after school special, after school and school. Abc afterschool special me and my dads wife 1975 reddit. The weekend specials were usually an adaption of a bestselling childrens book and usually didnt have a moral, just a good story.
Abc after school special, cbs wizard of oz 1986 by. I liked the abc weekend specials much more than the afterschool specials. Watch abc afterschool specials 19721997 season 2 tweet latest airdate. This cute story centers around an insecure 6th grader, duffy moon played by ike eisenmann, whose discovery of cosmic awareness leads him on a journey to selfdiscovery and confidence that he can do anything. Exclude ratings general audiences 1 exclude warnings no archive warnings apply 1. Season 25 when available, episode names will be translated into your preferred language. Abc stepped up with a series called the abc afterschool special to tackle these issues, offering guidance to many a troubled kid. Season 4 episode 4 the amazing cosmic awareness of duffy moon. This multi award winning show ran for 25 seasons from 1972 to 1997 totaling. But will fear of failure keep her from auditioning.
Over the limit is the fifth episode of the eighteenth season of abc afterschool specials. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. The very special episode of different strokes about the pedophile was actually pretty upsetting to me as a kid. The abc afterschool special season episode 2 out of step. The dorothy stratten story, and lance guest the last starfighter. Season 2 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. The abc afterschool special official order season 25. Abc afterschool specials less than ten dollars if you order here. Popular videos abc afterschool special abc afterschool special topic. The specials were generally broadcast four to six times during the school year, pre. Watch abc afterschool specials 19721997 season 1 tweet latest airdate. Curated video from 80s and 90s afterschool specials in which being gay was a lot like being a tornado or a flesheating virus.
Watch the abc afterschool special season 25, episode 2 me and my hormones. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Aug 04, 2018 for those that remember the afterschool specials, i thought you might enjoy these. Websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. The abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from october 14, 1972 to july 1, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on week days.
Memorable tvspecial themes from the 70s and 80s usedwigs. Otherwise they will be shown using the series origin language. The abc afterschool special series enjoyed a 25 year run, ending in 1997. Get an adfree experience with special benefits, and directly support reddit. Your tv show guide to countdown the abc afterschool special season 25 air dates. Nov 21, 2014 the miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials. The abc afterschool special tv show season 6 episodes list. Usa abc afterschool specials is a comedy drama anthology that aired on abc. Abc afterschool special was a series that the network ran from 1972 to 1997, aimed pretty squarely at teaching kids what they thought were important lessons. For more than 25 years, the after school specials educated and entertained young tv viewers while dealing with issues that included child abuse, teen pregnancy, drug addiction, aides, hate crimes, students rights, sexual harassment, anorexia, homelessness, divorce, date rape, animal rights, violence, and many others.
Similar to both abc afterschool special and the abc saturday superstar movie, the abc weekend special differed in. Season 6 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. How to watch abc afterschool special season 12 episode 7 the hero who couldnt read on kodi. Abc afterschool special season 4 episodes watch on kodi. It must be love fawn story the shamans last raid the amazing cosmic awareness of duffy moon me and dads new wife blind sunday dear lovey hart. Today, many of the episodes are preserved for eternity on dvd, although todays kids today might be too busy giggling at the strange clothing and hairstyles to truly appreciate the important messages they sought to share. An early abc afterschool speical about an imaginative and determined 14yearold puerto rican boy who builds a sailing ship to sail around central park. In fact, they aired until the fall 1995spring 1996 season, which was the 25th and last season for the abc afterschool specials. Meanwhile a recovering teenage alcoholic struggles to stay sober when an old drinking buddy shows up. The series won 51 daytime emmy awards during its 25year run.
Larry elikann 18 episodes, 19731980 arthur allan seidelman 5 episodes, 19791981 richard c. Abc afterschool special season 12 episode 7 the hero who. While some episodes were pretty great, others were just straight up weird, with these 10 being especially strange. Jun 22, 2011 abc afterschool specials 1 include characters seth 1 bobbie 1 include relationships include additional tags drama 1 character development 1 other tags to include exclude.
Season 3 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Abc afterschool specials was the umbrella show name for various. The abc afterschool special season 25 episode 2 me and my hormones. Home series the abc afterschool special official order season 25. The american broadcasting company coined the term after school special in 1972 with a series of madefortelevision movies, usually dealing with controversial or socially relevant issues, that were generally broadcast in the late afternoon and meant to be viewed by schoolage children, particularly teenagers. Two 12yearold girls going through a divorce make a pact never to divorce their friendship. Jun 09, 2011 abc afterschool specials june 9, 2011 10. The abc afterschool special tv show season 3 episodes list. Debuting in 1972, the abc afterschool special started with animated episodes, but eventually moved into the liveaction arena, offering documentaries that covered everything from illiteracy to teenage pregnancy.
The abc afterschool special season 25 episode 3 teenage confidential. Abc after school specials 1975 screamers retro flashbacks. The last original afterschool special aired in 1997. A young girl learns that her father is among the illiterate. And very few pics headshot showing the straps only.
Track the abc afterschool special season 14 episodes. After school special, season 2 episode 1 by eastsideonline. The episodes featured on after school specials 8286 vol 6 are as follows. For anyone who was a kid or young teenager in the 70s, the dvd series of abc s after school specials will be the first time youve seen these in over twentyfive years which is hard for me to believe, because i remember so many of them so clearly. Regardless, when properly written and executed, these specials were both entertaining and thoughtprovoking to children and bravely dealt with social concerns that were still considered taboo at the time. The specials would preempt local programming or, in the 1970s through mid1980s. Oh man, i definitely need to find a torrent of stoned starring scott baio. Today, many of the episodes are preserved for eternity on dvd.
The abc afterschool special is an abc network anthology series which aired from. Click this link to tv shows on dvd to find out which shows have been included in the two volumes that have already been released and in the four scheduled to come. The miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials flashbak. The abc afterschool special season 5 episode 3 mighty moose and the quarterback kid. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list provider. Abc weekend special is a weekly 30minute american television anthology series for children that aired saturday mornings on abc from 1977 to 1997, which featured a wide variety of stories that were both liveaction and animated. Clip from a live tv special in japan commemorating the midnight transition of japanese national railways, privatized and broken up into 7 regionalfocused companies, into the new jr group jr. When after school specials made gay people seem notso. Abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from october 14, 1972, to july 1, 1997, usually in the late afternoon. Underprivileged and troubled teens join the trapper creek jobs corp in montana to learn a trade, work in the wilderness and achieve a solid work ethic. Below is a complete abc afterschool special episode list that spans the shows. With lance kerwin, samaria graham, mara hobel, alexa kenin. Fabulous packaging a long awaited release with more volumes on the way. Abc afterschool specials television academy interviews.
Track the abc afterschool special season 2 episodes. Abc afterschool specials was the umbrella show name for various educational shows that were shown in the afternoon, occasionally. Two releases, totalling 8 abc after school specials, are coming to dvd on october 12, according to tvshows. Thanks for this suggestion, but havent found any clips. Season 14 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. What really got me to be honest was the way cool packaging of the dvd with the locker case that flips open to show the dvds inside. Body measurements of american boys and girls for garment and pattern construction. All abc afterschool special episodes list of abc afterschool. Abc afterschool special is abc afterschool special on. Nov 16, 2004 several of abc s afterschool specials from the mid1970s have been released on dvd and in nifty packages that resemble the trapper keepers we all carried to school back then. The abc afterschool special tv show season 2 episodes.
Season 25, episode 4 aired on january 23, 1997 45 min. The abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from 1972 to 1997, usually in the late afternoon on week days. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. The abc afterschool special tv show season 14 episodes. A football coach dave madden tries to mediate a conflict between his star quarterback brandon cruz and the boys father joseph mascolo.
The abc afterschool special was an immediate hit, drawing an average of 9. This abc afterschool special, while spotlighting the struggles and humiliation the illiterate face, focuses more on the daughters efforts to help her father learn to read, and the power one has when overcoming this crippling problem. The horrible honchos abc after school special 1977 starring kim richards. The abc after school specials were a great treat and as i was just 11 years old. I used to watch this as a kid, and i thought i was the only one who ever heard of it.
Abc afterschool specials 19721997 season 17 episode 2 all a family again 15 oct. First stepshe drinks a little short story film 1981. Your tv show guide to countdown the abc afterschool special season 18 air dates. When after school specials made gay people seem notsospecial. The abc afterschool special season 8 episode 7 what are friends for. An aspiring teenager lisa dancer gets the chance to try out for a dance troupe. Track the abc afterschool special season 3 episodes. It was the story of two sisters, the older one being melissa sue anderson from little house, and the younger one, joss played by katy kurtzman who was in tons of things in the 70s, including two little house episodes. Stay in touch with the abc afterschool special next episode air date and your favorite tv shows.
The abc afterschool special aired order all seasons. Watch the abc afterschool special episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Abc afterschool specials a family again tv episode 1988. Jan 15, 2010 hopefully you will get all tingly inside when you hear some of these marvelous and majestic tv special themes from your past. Abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from october 14, 1972, to july 1, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on weekdays. Similar to both abc afterschool special and the abc saturday superstar movie, the abc weekend special differed in that it was primarily aimed at younger viewers. My favorite after school special was very good friends which on dvd releases is renamed beat the turtle drum after the book it was based on. The miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials.
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