Aug 04, 2018 for those that remember the afterschool specials, i thought you might enjoy these. 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. Nov 21, 2014 the weekend specials were usually an adaption of a bestselling childrens book and usually didnt have a moral, just a good story. Curated video from 80s and 90s afterschool specials in which being gay was a lot like being a tornado or a flesheating virus. 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. The abc afterschool special series enjoyed a 25year run, ending in 1997. Abc afterschool specials television academy interviews. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenager. Abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from october 4, 1972, to january 23, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on weekdays. A yearold girl with a fetish for trouble takes a trip back to the 1940s, when her mother was her age. Then overnight everyone wants to be her friend, once it is discovered that her father is a famous movie star. Before the little rascals, sam saletta started out in show business, doing tv commercials and voiceovers, with his debut in an episode of abc afterschool specials in 1993. Abc afterschool specials is a comedy drama anthology that aired on abc. 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.
Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. The miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials flashbak. 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. Abc afterschool specials tv series 19721997 episodes imdb. The abc afterschool special an acclaimed series of daytime specials for young people that explores a range of topical issues, including sex, substance abuse, race relations and divorce. In fact, they aired until the fall 1995spring 1996 season, which was the 25th and last season for the abc afterschool specials. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. May 31, 2009 abc afterschool specials commercial break, 1980 duration. Little starring richard more news with les nessman sanders, the.
The series i believe there were something like 26 episodes created and produced by martin tahse. The abc afterschool special tv show season 3 episodes list. Abc afterschool specials commercial break, 1980 duration. Abc afterschool specials ist eine fernsehfilmreihe des usamerikanischen fernsehsenders abc. After school specials 18th emergency summer of swans martin tahse is the most prolific and successful producer of after school specials. Today, many of the episodes are preserved for eternity on dvd. 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. Watch the abc afterschool special season 9, episode 7 my mother was never a kid. Watch the abc afterschool special episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. With lance kerwin, samaria graham, mara hobel, alexa kenin.
Why choose abc care for your child care abc care, a nonprofit corporation, intends for our schoolage childcare centers to provide a safe, secure, fun recreational and educational experience. A modern fairy tale s14e02 is the second episode of season fourteen of the abc afterschool special released on wed oct 09, 1985. May 14, 20 210 videos play all abc afterschool specials full episodes keni savir 1980 afterschool special the gymnast duration. In 1981, a teenage girl named victoria martin is convinced that her mother doesnt understand the younger generation. Abc afterschool specials less than ten dollars if you order here. Tv time the abc afterschool special s14e02 cindy eller. Holly gagnier stars as 16yearold ginny coker, whos determined to become a worldclass athlete. His 26 productions have won numerous awards and prizes including 18 emmys three blue ribbons in the american film festival the peabody award and first second and third prize in the chicago film festival in the same year an honor which has never since. When after school specials made gay people seem notso. P shown above, favorites include the red room riddle, the ghost of thomas kempe, the jokes on mr.
Shy teen enrolls in a new school and doesnt make friends easily. The abc afterschool special season 10 episode 6 a 12yearold girl assumes responsibility for her two younger brothers one of them portrayed by jason hervey, after their mom passes away. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. 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. We believe in providing an exceptional childcare program for children of varying ages, kindergarten through the eighth grade. Liveactionanimation special featuring michel legrand in a true story about the bird that inspired him while studying at the paris conservatory of music.
A family again abc afterschool special full youtube. Memorable tvspecial themes from the 70s and 80s usedwigs. A relaxed place to share and discuss lesser known media. From 1972 to 1996, no topic was too taboo for the abc afterschool special, an anthology series that aired every other wednesday. A young puerto rican new york boy thinks his mother wants to move back to her homeland, so he takes a job as an errand boy for a smalltime hood to pay for the move back to her caribbean homeland. Two releases, totalling 8 abc after school specials, are coming to dvd on october 12, according to tvshows. Apr 14, 2015 then, lets go home, get the kids fed and bathed, vacuum, pay bills and fall asleep by 9 p. 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. Abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from. After she bangs her head, victoria is sent back in. Abc afterschool special season 12 episodes watch on kodi. Over the limit is the fifth episode of the eighteenth season of abc afterschool specials, and the one hundred twentysecond episode overall starring. Abc after school specials 1975 screamers retro flashbacks. The horrible honchos abc after school special 1977 starring kim richards.
The laser sounds in the big event theme are especially choice. After she bangs her head, victoria is sent back in time to 1944 and meets her mother as a teenager. If you had asked me the chances of it coming to dvd yesterday, i. Our very latest quiz screensaver has images upto 1080p and is designed to boggle your brain. Nowhere in the episodes that aired between 1972 and 1997 did abc cover gay teens. The dance fight is odd for so many reasons not the least of which is the fact that all of the bad guys are wearing very feminine purple outfits.
Jun 09, 2011 abc afterschool specials june 9, 2011 10. Abc afterschool specials was the umbrella show name for various educational shows that were shown in the afternoon, occasionally. Larry elikann 18 episodes, 19731980 arthur allan seidelman 5 episodes, 19791981 richard c. 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. May 05, 2020 a guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the abc afterschool special.
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