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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
Mar 28, 2019 · From 1972 to 1996, no topic was too taboo for the ABC Afterschool Special, an anthology series that aired every other Wednesday at 4 p.m. Each of the standalone, hour-long installments...
An early ABC Afterschool Speical about an imaginative and determined 14-year-old Puerto Rican boy who builds a sailing ship to sail around Central Park. Followed in 1975 by the sequel "Santiago's America."
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.
Jan 15, 2024 · The best episodes of ABC Afterschool Special follow kids dealing with everything from bullying to divorcing parents. Some good episodes of ABC Afterschool Special even feature actors and actresses like Joaquin Phoenix and Jodie Foster before they were famous.
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The American Broadcasting Company coined the term Afterschool Special in 1972 with a series of television films, usually dealing with controversial or socially relevant issues, that were generally broadcast in the late afternoon and meant to be viewed by school-age children, particularly teenagers.
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Premiering on 4 October 1972, ABC After School Specials were sixty-minute specials for young people, both dramatic and documentary, and were broadcast on occasional weekday afternoons between 1972 to 1997.
