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- 1. Pilot Nov 27, 1978
- A friend convinces Ken Reeves to take a job as coach of a ghetto high-school team.
- 2. Here's Mud in Your Eye Dec 4, 1978
- Reeves hears a player has a drinking problem.
- 3. The Offer Dec 11, 1978
- A beautiful newswoman offers Reeves a chance to become a highly paid television sports commentator.
The White Shadow is an American drama television series starring Ken Howard that ran on the CBS network from November 27, 1978, to March 16, 1981, about a white former professional basketball player who takes a job coaching basketball at an impoverished urban high school with a racially mixed basketball team. Although the lead actor Howard was ...
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- 54 (list of episodes)
- November 27, 1978 –, March 16, 1981
- CBS
The White Shadow: Created by Bruce Paltrow. With Ken Howard, Kevin Hooks, Byron Stewart, Timothy Van Patten. A white former NBA professional retires from the pro game and gets a job as a basketball coach in a predominantly Black inner-city high school.
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- 1978-11-27
- Drama, Sport
- 60
As Reeves makes preparations for a special alumni game, the four surviving graduates all have very eventful days. College student Hayward applies for a job in the law library of a very prestigious law firm and deals with the guys in his neighborhood who constantly tell him he will never make it.
The White Shadow (TV Series 1978–1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The White Shadow is an American drama television series starring Ken Howard that ran on the CBS network from November 27, 1978, to March 16, 1981, about a white former professional basketball player who takes a job coaching basketball at an impoverished urban high school with a racially mixed basketball team.
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Season 1 (1978–79) After finding his NBA career is over, Ken Reeves is offered a job as basketball coach at Carver High School by his old Boston College teammate, principal Jim Willis. Curtis Jackson has an alcohol problem, and Coach Reeves and the team must intervene to get him help.
The White Shadow. A former pro-basketball player takes a job as a coach at a tough, ethnically mixed school in Los Angeles. He helps turn the team from...