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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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Network. ABC. Release. October 4, 1972. ( 1972-10-04) –. January 23, 1997. ( 1997-01-23) 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.
ABC Afterschool Specials (TV Series 1972–1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mar 1, 2024 · The specials also were early showcases for many actors and actresses who would go on to greater success — people like Ben Affleck, Rob Lowe, Jodie Foster, Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker, Freddie Prinze Jr, Jessica Alba, River Phoenix, Kyra Sedgwick, Kristy McNichol, Kirk Cameron, Yeardley Smith and Melora Hardin, among others.
- 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.
Mar 28, 2019 · The ABC Afterschool Special was an immediate hit, drawing an average of 9.4 million viewers between 1972 and 1974. Many episodes were based on young adult novels, like Rookie of the Year, which ...
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Series Cast 180. Lance Kerwin. Buzz (1 Episode), Ezzie (1 Episode), Adam Rush (1 Episode), Peter Finley (1 Episode) Vicky Dawson. Laura (1 Episode), Lisa (1 Episode), Jen (1 Episode) Stephen Keep Mills. Michael Skinner (2 Episodes), Mr. Eller (1 Episode) Sparky Marcus. Tootie (1 Episode), Young Tuck (1 Episode)
