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ABC Weekend Special. ABC Weekend Special is a weekly 30-minute American television anthology series for children that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1977 to 1997, which featured a wide variety of stories that were both live-action and animated. [1] Similar to both ABC Afterschool Special and The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, the ABC ...
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ABC Weekend Specials: With Willie Tyler, Frank Welker, Hal Smith, Janet Waldo. A youth anthology series focusing primarily on adaptations of children's literature.
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"ABC Weekend Specials" was a half-hour series that ran on Saturday afternoons for 20 seasons from September 10, 1977 to August 30, 1997. The show was precede...
This is the largest collection of ABC Weekend Specials on YouTube. Also here are commercials and PSAs that aired during each programme.
ABC Weekend Specials was ABC’s second attempt at a Movie of the Week anthology series targeted towards children after The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie. However, instead of being merely a proving ground for potential shows for the various studios, Weekend Specials took on a heavy educational slant encouraging reading with a mixture of animated and live-action presentations.
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Watch the nostalgic opening of ABC Weekend Specials, a classic children's anthology series from 1977, featuring animated characters and catchy music.
S2.E4 ∙ The $100,000 Bill. Sat, Oct 28, 1978. A young man finds a $100,000 dollar bill and is treated like a king by everyone. Unknown to him it's a leftover from a counterfeit operation. Based on the 1954 film "The Million Pound Note" starring Gregory Peck and Wilfred Hyde-White.
