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All Episodes of ABC Afterschool Special

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All Episodes of ABC Afterschool Special

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,...
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Season 1

  • Last of the Curlews
    8.2/1076 votes
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    Last of the Curlews

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/1972

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    Director: Charles August Nichols

    Writer: N/A

  • Follow the North Star
    7.1/1017 votes
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    Follow the North Star

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/1/1972

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    Director: N/A

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  • Santiago's Ark
    6.3/1022 votes
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    Santiago's Ark

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/6/1972

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    Director: N/A

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  • William
    6.7/1011 votes
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    William

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/3/1973

    Introduces William Shakespeare to young people through sketches, readings and music.

    Director: Ian MacNaughton

    Writer: N/A

  • The Incredible, Indelible Magical, Physical Mystery Trip
    7.5/1051 votes
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    The Incredible, Indelible Magical, Physical Mystery Trip

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/1973

    A partially-animated special about two youngsters who are miniaturized, then travel through their Uncle's body to understand more about his health.

    Director: Jim Gates, Herbert Klynn

    Writer: N/A

  • Alexander
    6.5/1037 votes
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    Alexander

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/4/1973

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    Director: Mel Ferber

    Writer: N/A