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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 11 (Sept. 22, 1982, 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 11 (Sept. 22, 1982, 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. 22, 1982, midnight 0.0

S11E1 - Amy and the Angel

Oct. 27, 1982, midnight 0.0

S11E2 - Two Loves for Jenny

A teen violinist is torn between her musical career and her boyfriend. (Also knowns as "Between Two Loves")
Nov. 10, 1982, midnight 0.0

S11E3 - A Very Delicate Matter

Jan. 19, 1983, midnight 0.0

S11E4 - Please Don't Hit Me, Mom

Please Don't Hit Me, Mom is a TV episode that was nominated for Outstanding Children's Program in the 34th Primetime Emmy Awards.
March 16, 1983, midnight 0.0

S11E6 - Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Your Parents?

March 23, 1983, midnight 0.0

S11E7 - But It's Not My Fault

March 30, 1983, midnight 0.0

S11E8 - The Wave

The Wave, is a short made-for-TV movie directed by Alex Grasshoff, based on Ron Jones' The Third Wave experiment. Though more prominently featured as an episode of the ABC Afterschool Special series, this show debuted October 4, 1981, almost two years before being featured in the Afterschool Special series. It starred Bruce Davison as the teacher Ben Ross, a character based on Jones. A novelization of the film The Wave, was released in the same year. Ron Jones' writings and Johnny Dawkins' screenplay were also basis of the 2008 German film The Wave
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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