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    ABC Afterschool Special

    1972 · Anthology series

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  1. ABC Afterschool Specials: Created by Guy Fraumeni. With Lance Kerwin, Samaria Graham, Mara Hobel, Alexa Kenin. A teen drama anthology that often touched on social issues of the day.

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    • 1972-10-04
    • Adventure, Comedy, Drama
    • 60
  2. ABC Afterschool Special is an American anthology television series that aired on ABC from October 4, 1972, to January 23, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on weekdays. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. [1]

  3. ABC Afterschool Specials (TV Series 1972–1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

    • Michelle Pfeiffer & Val Kilmer, One Too Many, 1985. "It was only some drinks until one mistake made it one too many," warned the trailer for this cautionary tale about drinking and driving, which was directed by Pfeiffer's then-husband, Peter Horton.
    • Marisa Tomei, Supermom's Daughter, 1987. Smart student Noelle (Tomei, center, with Donna Vivino and Robert Oliveri) and her local news-anchor mom (played by Barbara Bosson) clash when the teen gets into MIT but would rather attend a state college and teach nursery school.
    • Freddie Prinze Jr. & Jessica Alba, Too Soon for Jeff, 1996. Prinze's character Jeff opts not to wear a condom with his girlfriend (Alba) and learns some hard truths about parenting.
    • Jodie Foster, Rookie of the Year, 1973. Foster was only 12 years old when she starred as Sharon, who joins her brother's Little League team as the lone girl.
  4. Rookie of the Year: Directed by Larry Elikann. With Jodie Foster, Ned Wilson, Dennis McKiernan, David Perkins. An 11-year-old girl encounters opposition when she joins her brother's Little League Baseball team, which happens to be all male.

    • (88)
    • Adventure, Comedy, Drama
    • Larry Elikann
    • 1973-10-03
  5. Mar 1, 2024 · Revisit the ABC Afterschool Special episodes that shaped our childhood! We've listed every one of the vintage TV movies, along with photos and dozens of promos and full-length videos.

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  7. Mar 28, 2019 · The Afterschool Special originated in the early 1970s, when programming executives at ABC had an epiphany: While there was a lot of content for families and adults during primetime, soap...

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