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The Worst Episodes of Welcome Back, Kotter

Welcome Back, Kotter is an American television sitcom starring Gabe Kaplan and featuring a young John Travolta. Videotaped in front of a live studio audience,...

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    #1 - The Drop-Ins (1)

    S4:E1

    Gabe announces that he is now the vice-principal and Mr. Woodman is the principal. The Sweathogs are pleased, until Gabe gets strict. After Vinnie visits the school to tell the gang he's dropped out, the other Sweathogs decide to follow in his footsteps.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - The Drop-Ins (2)

    S4:E2

    With Barbarino now an ordlery at a hospital, the Sweathogs try to get jobs there, too. Meanwhile, Kotter tries to get the gang to return to school.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Beau's Jest

    S4:E3

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Liz Sage
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    #4 - Don't Come Up and See Me Sometime

    S4:E4

    Vinnie throws the Sweathogs out of his new apartment.

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    #5 - Once Upon a Ledge

    S4:E5

    Horshack saves a lonely, overlooked girl named Mary Johnson from commiting suicide by jumping off the ledge of the school.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Liz Sage
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    #6 - The Sweatmobile

    S4:E6

    The Sweathogs remember how they tried to buy a used car from Vinnie's uncle.

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    #7 - Barbarino's Boo-Boo

    S4:E7

    When Mr. Woodman comes to Vinnie's hospital for an operation, Vinnie loses him and he and the other Sweathogs try to find him.

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    #8 - X-Rated Education

    S4:E8

    The gang is liable to get in trouble when the x-rated film Carvelli brought into school is accidentally mixed up with a film on sexual education.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - The Barbarino Blues

    S4:E9

    Vinnie becomes depressed when it seems that he has lost his way with women.

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    #10 - Washington's Clone

    S4:E10

    A younger student begins to imitate Freddie, not much to Freddie's liking.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Frog Day Afternoon

    S4:E11

    After Horshack refuses to disect a frog in class, his grade is in jeopardy.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Liz Sage
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    #12 - A Little Fright Music

    S4:E12

    The Sweathogs opt to change Mr. Woodman's tired old school song.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - A Winter's Coat Tail

    S4:E13

    Vinnie is saddened when his new coat is stolen.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #14 - Bride and Gloom

    S4:E14

    Juan asks Vinnie to marry his immigrant cousin.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - Barbarino's Baby

    S4:E15

    Vinnie is forced to deliver a baby in an elevator.

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    #16 - The Goodbye Guy

    S4:E16

    Mr. Woodman's niece Kelly is babysitting for the Kotters when Juan drops by the apartment. The two abruptly fall in love and decide to move in together, but the romance begins to crumble when it seems that they can't respect one another's interests.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Liz Sage
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    #17 - Come Back, Little Arnold

    S4:E17

    To get up his nerve with Mary, Carvelli offers Arnold liquor. He doesn't like the idea at first, but as time goes on, he becomes addicted to drinking; developing a scary and unlikable new personality that only turns Mary away.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Liz Sage
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    #18 - The Sweat Smell of Success

    S4:E18

    Convinced that the school newspaper is too dull, Juan sets out to turn it into a tabloid, bringing down his friends' names in the process.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Unknown
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    #19 - The Gang Show

    S4:E19

    Freddie and Juan plan to do an act together for the upcoming talent contest, while Carvelli has some bribed judges up his sleeves. Arnold and Beau take over as judges, leaving Murray in the third spot.

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    #20 - Oo, Oo, I Do (1)

    S4:E20

    Arnold's relationship with Mary gets serious. Then he finds out he has to move and leave the school. Upset, Arnold decides to propose marriage to Mary. She accepts.

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    #21 - Oo, Oo, I Do (2)

    S4:E21

    Arnold gets upset when the other Sweathogs tease him about not being able to provide for Mary, and he vanishes. Mary finds him and convinces him not to worry, and the two get married.

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    #22 - I'm Okay, But You're Not

    S4:E22

    Beau plays a number or pranks on Mr. Woodman.

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    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:Liz Sage
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    #23 - The Breadwinners

    S4:E23

    While Horshack adjusts the married life, Epstein sets up an interview for a job. Washington gets the job before Epstein, unaware that it's the same job. The two get into a fight and end up in a gym ready to box.

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    #24 - Class Encounter of the Carvelli Kind

    S3:E27

    When Carvelli and Murray come on as exchange students, Carvelli seemingly goes crazy with stories of aliens.

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    Director:Robert Hegyes
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.0/10(66 votes)

    #25 - There Goes Number 5 (2)

    S2:E19

    When Arnold finally shows back up at school, it's discovered that his absence was due to the recent death of his fifth father. A feeling of responsibility within him, Arnold sets out to find a job to help support his siblings and his mother, who's only priority lies in finding a replacement father for her kids.

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    Director:James Komack
    Writer:Unknown

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Drop-Ins (1)" is the worst rated episode of "Welcome Back, Kotter". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Norman Abbott and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/25/1978. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Drop-Ins (2)".