This is a collection of transferred vhs tapes that were donated to the internet archive. Abc afterschool specials is a comedy drama anthology that aired. Author of when god winks series godwinks is in its 5th season as a regular feature on nbcs today show. The abc afterschool special season 11 episode 5 the woman who willed a miracle. With lance kerwin, samaria graham, mara hobel, alexa kenin. The abc after school specials were a great treat and as i was just 11 years old when. Abc specials online full episodes of season 1 yidio. Nowhere in the episodes that aired between 1972 and 1997 did abc cover gay teens. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. Abc afterschool specials was the umbrella show name for various educational shows.
At the moment no download links are available, please check another time maybe. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 2 follow the. High school narc clip 1985 afterschool special with nancy travis, viggo mortensen. The story of a retired clown and his undying love for children external download links. The series i believe there were something like 26 episodes was created and produced by martin tahse, and won a slew of awards, was really unique in that it. Abc afterschool special me and my dads wife 1975 reddit. Today, many of the episodes are preserved for eternity on dvd.
After school specials season 1 episode 1 four letter word. Anyone who grew up in the preinternet age is bound to remember the 4 p. Click on the titles to order huge discounts and free shipping through. Watch all 6 the abc afterschool special episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Of course, the afterschool special can always be counted on to elevate the threat level to 11. Abc afterschool specials 19781985 extended opening sequence by k. This little gem would have been helpful several weeks back. Abc after school specials 197476 abc after school specials 197677 abc after school specials 197879. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the abc afterschool special. The concept was similar to abcs afterschool special. The series began under the title cbs afternoon playhouse, and was changed during the 1984 85 season.
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. I liked the abc weekend specials much more than the afterschool specials. The abc weekend special is a weekly 30minute anthology tv series for children that aired saturday mornings on abc from 1977 to 1997. 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. Cbs schoolbreak special is an american anthology series for teenagers that aired on cbs from april 1980 to january 1996. Amy, a depressed seventeen year old high school girl, is visited by her guardian angel oliver after wishing she had never been born. The abc afterschool special series enjoyed a 25year run, ending in 1997. 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.
This multi award winning show ran for 25 seasons from 1972 to 1997 totaling 154. Oliver shows amy how important she is to the people in her life. Holiday specials range from christmas parades to childrens shows that feature charlie brown and rudolph. A high school girl has a crush on a soapopera star but she thinks she is in love with him. All abc afterschool special episodes list of abc afterschool. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Apr 25, 20 this is the extended opening sequence from the longrunning anthology abc afterschool specials 197297, used from september 27, 1978 to may 1, 1985. Photos from the individual abc afterschool special episodes are listed along with the abc afterschool special episode names when available, as are the dates of the original airing of the episode. For anyone who was a kid or young teenager in the 70s, the dvd series of abcs 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.
This is the extended opening sequence from the longrunning anthology abc afterschool specials 197297, used from september 27, 1978 to may 1, 1985. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 2 follow the north star. Abc afterschool special season 4 episodes watch on kodi. Portrait of a teenage runaway 1 11 by ghostrepublic65. The game becoming very popular and led to a long series of sequels and spinoffs. Stars melissa sue anderson, katy kurtzman, sparky marcus, pamela nelson, william bassett and more. You can also see easter shows and concerts for new years eve. Teenager nancy parks nancy mckeon stumbles upon a case of child abuse. The abc afterschool special season 1 episode guide on tv. The miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials flashbak. At school she meets her new english teacher who looks closely like the soapopera star. To view this video download flash player videos 360 view images after school specials. 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 been matched. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 3 santiagos ark.
May 25, 20 when there is a political event or special occasion, you can often view specials on the abc network. It turns out her new boyfriends lance guest younger brother is regularly beaten by their mom patty duke, whose reallife son sean astin portrays the victim in question. Abc after school specials 1975 screamers retro flashbacks. Curated video from 80s and 90s afterschool specials in which being gay was a lot like being a tornado or a flesheating virus. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 1 the last of the curlews. Nov 16, 2004 i was stunned to see this in borders last night. The weekend specials were usually an adaption of a bestselling childrens book and usually didnt have a moral, just a good story. May 31, 2009 this feature is not available right now. When there is a political event or special occasion, you can often view specials on the abc network. Abc afterschool specials was the umbrella show name for various educational shows that were shown in the afternoon, occasionally. Watch the abc afterschool special episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Larry elikann 18 episodes, 19731980 arthur allan seidelman 5 episodes, 19791981 richard c. The series i believe there were something like 26 episodes created and.
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. Abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from. I stood in disbelief as i handed my now 11yearold daughter a towel as she got out of the shower. Fabulous packaging a long awaited release with more volumes on the way. 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 specials season 1 episode 4 william. Nov 21, 2014 the miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials. Abc afterschool specials less than ten dollars if you order here. A relaxed place to share and discuss lesser known media.
Part two of our ask annabel election special where the abcs election expert. Abc afterschool specials the color of friendship you can watch in good quality on a smartphone, tablet and pc. The specials were generally broadcast four to six times during the school year, pre. Season 4 episode 4 the amazing cosmic awareness of duffy moon.
Full list of abc afterschool special episodes ranker. Instead, i stood in disbelief as i handed my now 11yearold daughter a towel as she got out of the shower. Watch full episodes of strangers with candy and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The abc afterschool special season 11 episode 4 please dont hit me, mom. Its about the friendship between two yearold boys, one black and one white, in a small town that has just started integrating its schools. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 6 alexander. Usa abc afterschool specials is a comedy drama anthology that aired on abc. The abc afterschool special tv show season 23 episodes. Abc afterschool specials ist eine fernsehfilmreihe des usamerikanischen fernsehsenders abc. Watch abc afterschool specials the color of friendship. It featured a wide variety of stories that were both liveaction and animated.
Abc afterschool specials 19781985 extended opening sequence. 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. Season 23 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Through the year, there are specials related to pageants, elections and news. The miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials. For those that remember the afterschool specials, i thought you might enjoy these. Abc afterschool special season 10 episodes watch on kodi. A blind, mentally retarded infant with cerebral palsy is left in the care of an elderly english woman who refuses to. Abc afterschool specials s 01 e 06 alexander air date. 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.
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. The abc afterschool special tv show season 23 episodes list. Below is a complete abc afterschool special episode list that spans the shows entire tv run. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 5 the incredible, indelible, magical physical, mystery trip. The color of friendship is a 1981 film shown as part of the abc afterschool special series. Abc afterschool specials television academy interviews. Several of abcs 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 melodramatic teen cautionary tales always contained an awesomely literal titleshe drinks a little alcoholic mom, my other mother foster parents, and schoolboy father teen pregnancyand a life lesson by the 44minute mark. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Jun 09, 2011 abc afterschool specials june 9, 2011 10. Below is a complete abc afterschool special episode list that spans the shows.
They contain recordings of television shows from the late 80s and the 90s, including mst3k, monty python, south park, mtv shows such as liquid television, alternative nation, and many other old favorites. An early abc afterschool speical about an imaginative and determined 14yearold puerto rican boy who builds a sailing ship to sail around central park. When after school specials made gay people seem notso. Two releases, totalling 8 abc after school specials, are coming to dvd on october 12, according to tvshows. Track the abc afterschool special season 23 episodes. 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. Martin tahse is the most prolific and successful producer of after school specials. I used to watch this as a kid, and i thought i was the only one who ever heard of it.
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