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The Best Episodes of CBS Schoolbreak Special

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The Best Episodes of CBS Schoolbreak Special

CBS Schoolbreak Special is an American anthology series for teenagers that aired on CBS from April 1980 to January 1996. The series began under the...
  1. Background image for Same Difference
    8.8/10(29 votes)

    #1 - Same Difference

    S11:E4

    Two teens from different cultural backgrounds face opposition from their parents when they begin to date.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for What About Your Friends
    8.7/10(108 votes)

    #2 - What About Your Friends

    S12:E3

    "What About Your Friends" is a one-hour film that takes a unique look at the senior year successes and failures of three high school girlfriends as they prepare for college.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Writing on the Wall
    8.6/10(13 votes)

    #3 - The Writing on the Wall

    S12:E1

    Three teens are caught defacing a rabbi's temple. Instead of punishment, the rabbi suggests 25 hours of Holocaust, Judaism, and tolerance education. Which he would teach.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for The Emancipation of Lizzie Stern
    8.5/10(23 votes)

    #4 - The Emancipation of Lizzie Stern

    S8:E3

    After her mother announces her plans to move the family to another state, a 16-year-old girl decides to seek legal emancipation.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Malcolm Takes a Shot
    8.4/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Malcolm Takes a Shot

    S7:E6

    Teenage athlete is in denial about his epilepsy, as he tries to achieve super-stardom on the basketball court.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Crosses on the Lawn
    8.4/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Crosses on the Lawn

    S10:E5

    A community begins to take sides when an affirmative action program is introduced.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Have You Tried Talking to Patty?
    8.2/10(18 votes)

    #7 - Have You Tried Talking to Patty?

    S3:E2

    Wanting to be accepted by others at school, a hearing-impaired teenager attempts to change her image.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for My Indian Summer
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    #8 - My Indian Summer

    S13:E1

    Native American teenager decides to learn more about her culture by spending the summer on the Indian Reservation where her mother was born.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for God, the Universe and Hot Fudge Sundaes
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #9 - God, the Universe and Hot Fudge Sundaes

    S3:E4

    Teenage girl begins to question her religion after her sister is diagnosed with a terminal illness.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Home, Sweet Homeless
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Home, Sweet Homeless

    S5:E3

    After a series of bad luck, a single mother and her sons become homeless and are forced to live in their car.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Hear Me Cry
    8.0/10(34 votes)

    #11 - Hear Me Cry

    S2:E1

    Two high school sophomores make a suicide pact.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Maggie's Secret
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Maggie's Secret

    S7:E5

    15-year-old girl comes to grips with the fact both of her parents have a drinking problem.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Juvi
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Juvi

    S4:E6

    After being falsely accused of theft by her stepfather, a teenage girl is arrested and placed in juvenile hall.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for American Eyes
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #14 - American Eyes

    S7:E4

    Korean boy, who has been adopted by an American family, decides to attend a Korean-American summer camp to learn more about his heritage.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Abby, My Love
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Abby, My Love

    S8:E5

    Teenage boy tries to help a girl who is being sexually abused at home.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Love in the Dark Ages
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Love in the Dark Ages

    S11:E3

    A teenager is stunned to discover that her boyfriend has given her an STD.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Dead Wrong: The John Evans Story
    7.6/10(28 votes)

    #17 - Dead Wrong: The John Evans Story

    S1:E1

    Convicted of murder and set for execution, John Evans tells his story to the prison chaplain.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for An Enemy Among Us
    7.6/10(40 votes)

    #18 - An Enemy Among Us

    S4:E7

    A teenager is stunned to discover that he has contracted the AIDS virus after having a blood transfusion.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Gangs
    7.6/10(19 votes)

    #19 - Gangs

    S5:E4

    On leave from the army, a 19-year-old returns home to find his kid brother the leader of a gang. A gang he once led.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for No Means No
    7.6/10(47 votes)

    #20 - No Means No

    S6:E1

    The issue of teenage date rape is seen through the eyes of a teenage girl and her older brother, and how it affects their relationships with the opposite sex.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for The Drug Knot
    7.5/10(39 votes)

    #21 - The Drug Knot

    S4:E1

    High school teen is heavily addicted to drugs such as Cocaine and can't seem to stop, until he is faced with a tragedy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Never Say Goodbye
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #22 - Never Say Goodbye

    S5:E2

    After her grandmother is pronounced brain-dead following a stroke, a teenage girl must make the painful decision whether to continue life support.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for 15 and Getting Straight
    7.5/10(60 votes)

    #23 - 15 and Getting Straight

    S6:E5

    Drug-addiction treatment center for teenagers where the counselors are ex-addicts themselves.

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    Director:Joanna Lee
    Writer:Joanna Lee
  25. Background image for The Fourth Man
    7.5/10(19 votes)

    #24 - The Fourth Man

    S8:E1

    Wanting to seek his father's approval, a high school student starts using steroids to make the track team. But soon these drugs start to take a toll on his body.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Two Teens and a Baby
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #25 - Two Teens and a Baby

    S9:E2

    Two teenage brothers are stunned when their mother announces that she is pregnant.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Same Difference" is the best rated episode of "CBS Schoolbreak Special". It scored 8.8/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/12/1994. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "What About Your Friends".