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ABC Afterschool Special (1972 – 1997)

1972 • 25 seasons • Drama • TV-14
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ABC Afterschool Special — Season 11

7 episodes · Sep 22, 1982

1. Amy and the Angel
Sep 22, 1982 · 60m
2. Two Loves for Jenny
Oct 27, 1982 · 60m

A teen violinist is torn between her musical career and her boyfriend. (Also knowns as "Between Two Loves")

3. A Very Delicate Matter
Nov 10, 1982 · 60m
4. Please Don't Hit Me, Mom
Jan 19, 1983 · 60m

Please Don't Hit Me, Mom is a TV episode that was nominated for Outstanding Children's Program in the 34th Primetime Emmy Awards.

6. Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Your Parents?
Mar 16, 1983 · 60m
7. But It's Not My Fault
Mar 23, 1983 · 60m
8. The Wave
Mar 30, 1983 · 60m · 4.0

The Wave, is a short made-for-TV movie directed by Alex Grasshoff, based on Ron Jones' The Third Wave experiment. Though more prominently featured as an episode of the ABC Afterschool Special series, this show debuted October 4, 1981, almos…