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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]
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.
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 ...
Mar 1, 2024 · The ultimate guide to ABC Afterschool Special episodes from the 1970s Year: 1972. The Last of the Curlews (October 1972) The last male Eskimo curlew, his search for a mate, and the problems they face as they make the treacherous migration from the high arctic tundra to Argentina and back to the nesting grounds.
Watch the evolution of the series from October 4, 1972 to January 23, 1997.
After school special. The American Broadcasting Company coined the term Afterschool Special in 1972 [1] 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. [2] The specials ...
Here's yet another awesome original airing (and one of the most famous of all) of the ABC Afterschool Specials - "My Mom's Having a Baby" as aired on KTXS Ch...
