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. Over the limit is the fifth episode of the eighteenth season of abc afterschool specials, and the one hundred twentysecond episode overall starring. But it means crossing her mother, who still hasnt forgiven him for walking out on them. The abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from 1972. The looney tunes show s02 season 02 complete 720p webdl x265 hevcaup. Watch the abc afterschool special episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. If you had asked me the chances of it coming to dvd yesterday, i. Abc afterschool specials dont touch 1985 internet archive. Abc afterschool specials april 24, 1985 promo youtube. Two releases, totalling 8 abc after school specials, are coming to dvd on october 12, according to tvshows. 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. After school specials 18th emergency summer of swans martin tahse is the most prolific and successful producer of after school specials.
Season 2 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Abc afterschool specials television academy interviews. 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. A relaxed place to share and discuss lesser known media. One of the things i originally intended to do with this blog is rewatch the abc afterschool specials, or at least, as many as youtube has available. When after school specials made gay people seem notso. Watch the abc afterschool special season 25, episode 2. The abc afterschool special season 24 episode 2 positive.
Abc afterschool specials april 24, 1985 sponsor plug. February 2016 tv premieres, movies, specials tv show patrol. Usa abc afterschool specials is a comedy drama anthology that aired on abc. Abc afterschool specials was the umbrella show name for various educational shows that were shown in the afternoon, occasionally. Memorable tvspecial themes from the 70s and 80s usedwigs. Abc afterschool special where to watch every episode streaming. 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. Summer switch 1986 abc after school special promo by sean mc. Pages in category abc afterschool special episodes the following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. My moms having a baby february 16, 1977 repeated april 24, 1985. 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. Abc afterschool specials ist eine fernsehfilmreihe des usamerikanischen fernsehsenders abc. 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.
A modern fairy tale s14e02 is the second episode of season fourteen of the abc afterschool special released on wed oct 09, 1985. Based on a true story, the best of enemies centers on the unlikely relationship between ann atwater henson, an outspoken civil rights activist, and c. 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. All abc afterschool special episodes list of abc afterschool. Now a family wedding presents a chance for her to forge a relationship with him.
After school specials pinballs the trouble river martin tahse is the most prolific and successful producer of after school specials. High school narc clip 1985 afterschool special with nancy travis, viggo mortensen. A high school senior finds his future plans turned upside down when his girlfriend tells him she is pregnant. The abc afterschool special tv show season 2 episodes. The most complete calendar of february 2016 tv premieres anywhere includes new series vinyl, 11.
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. During this period he appeared in a variety of roles, such as the abc afterschool specials 1972. Abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of. 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. The abc weekend special is a weekly 30minute anthology tv series for children that aired saturday mornings on abc from 1977 to 1997. The series i believe there were something like 26 episodes created and. Though new episodes were being made as recently as 1997, i stopped watching probably a decade earlier, right around the time the day my kid went punk aired.
P shown above, favorites include the red room riddle, the ghost of thomas kempe, the jokes on mr. Movies wars abc edition a list of 27 titles created 11 jun 2018 afterschool viewing in the 70s a list of 26 titles created 12 jun 20 19721973 a list of 36 titles. The abc afterschool special series enjoyed a 25year run, ending in 1997. It featured a wide variety of stories that were both liveaction and animated. Abc afterschool special daddys girl alicia elise neal, 16, and younger brother blake sharif rashed know nothing but what they remember about their longgone dad, and hardworking. Available now for the first time on home video and dvd at an affordable price. Click here and start watching abc afterschool specials in seconds. Heres a promo from april 24, 1985 recapping the abc afterschool specials from the past season.
With lance kerwin, samaria graham, mara hobel, alexa kenin. Track the abc afterschool special season 2 episodes. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. 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 weekend special is abc weekend special on netflix. Anyone who grew up in the preinternet age is bound to remember the 4 p. Abc afterschool specials dont touch 1985 publication date 1985 topics child abuse, 80s, abc afterschool specials. 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. The weekend specials were usually an adaption of a bestselling childrens book and usually didnt have a moral, just a good story. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the abc afterschool special. Today, many of the episodes are preserved for eternity on dvd. 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 october 14, 1972, to july 1, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on weekdays. Hopefully you will get all tingly inside when you hear some of these marvelous and majestic tv special themes from your past.
Documentary following two actors from abcs general hospital kimberly mccullough, michael sutton as they research and talk to people living with hiv and aids. Ellis rockwell, a local ku klux klan leader who reluctantly cochaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in durham, north carolina during the raciallycharged summer of 1971. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Tv time the abc afterschool special s14e02 cindy eller. Godwinks is in its 5th season as a regular feature on nbcs today show.
The miserable world of 1970s80s afterschool specials. A list of programs and specials that aired as part of the abc afterschool special. Memorable tvspecial themes from the 70s and 80s written by jeff lyons. Curated video from 80s and 90s afterschool specials in which being gay was a lot like being a tornado or a flesheating virus. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. When after school specials went away the world went down hill. I used to watch this as a kid, and i thought i was the only one who ever heard of it. Little starring richard more news with les nessman sanders, the. Her father abandoned sixteen year old alicia ten years ago.
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