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60
18
IMDb 2681
7.1
/1334/
Trakt
46
/16/
TMDb
64
/13/

Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 8535 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

The ABC Afterschool Special (1972)

Season 10 (Sept. 23, 1981, midnight)

Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.

poster

The ABC Afterschool Special (1972)

Season 10 (Sept. 23, 1981, midnight)

Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.

60
18
IMDb 2681
7.1
/1334/
Trakt
46
/16/
TMDb
64
/13/
Guy Fraumeni
Guy Fraumeni
Director
Lance Kerwin
Lance Kerwin
Vicky Dawson
Vicky Dawson
Stephen Keep Mills
Stephen Keep Mills
Sparky Marcus
Sparky Marcus
Eric Scott
Eric Scott
Ike Eisenmann
Ike Eisenmann
Jennifer Grey
Jennifer Grey
Mara Hobel
Mara Hobel

Sept. 23, 1981, midnight 0.0

S10E1 - She Drinks a Little

""She Drinks a Little"" ... or does she a lot, lot more? That's what Cindy's friends try to convince her as she denies that her mother may be a flat-out alcoholic. Eventually, Cindy sees that her mother indeed has a serious drinking problem and needs help. This ABC Afterschool Special showcases Alateen, the national support group for teenagers with alcoholic family members.
Oct. 14, 1981, midnight 0.0

S10E2 - Starstruck

Aspiring teen folk singer is torn whether to continue her singing or to accept an educational scholarship.
Oct. 28, 1981, midnight 0.0

S10E3 - Tough Girl

After juvenile delinquent Renie Lake is caught dealing drugs in a stolen van, she is court ordered to live with her father and rigid step-family. Despite living with a family that seems to dislike her, she re-enrolls in High School and befriends a hearing-impaired girl.
Nov. 11, 1981, midnight 0.0

S10E4 - The Color of Friendship

The Color of Friendship is a 1981 film shown as part of the ABC Afterschool Special series. It's about the friendship between two 13-year-old boys, one black and one white, in a small town that has just started integrating its schools.
Feb. 10, 1982, midnight 0.0

S10E5 - The Unforgivable Secret

March 3, 1982, midnight 0.0

S10E6 - Daddy, I'm Their Mama Now

April 7, 1982, midnight 0.0

S10E7 - Sometimes I Don't Love My Mother

Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 8535 min.
Released: Oct. 4, 1972
Last Air Date: Jan. 23, 1997, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

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