ABC Afterschool Special (1972)
Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.
Writing:
Stars:
- Courtney Flavin
- Tracey Thompson
- Beth Thompson
Stars:
Season 1 Episode List
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Episode 1 - Last of the Curlews
Release Date: 1972-10-04 -
Episode 2 - Follow the North Star
Release Date: 1972-11-01 -
Episode 3 - Santiago's Ark
Release Date: 1972-12-06 -
Episode 4 - William
Release Date: 1973-01-03Introduces William Shakespeare to young people through sketches, readings and music.
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Episode 5 - The Incredible, Indelible Magical, Physical Mystery Trip
Release Date: 1973-02-07A partially-animated special about two youngsters who are miniaturized, then travel through their Uncle's body to understand more about his health.
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Episode 6 - Alexander
Release Date: 1973-04-04