The dance fight is odd for so many reasons not the least of which is the fact that all of the bad guys are wearing very feminine purple outfits. The 18th emergency mouse fawley thinks of 17 emergencies lion attack, etc. Aug 16, 2017 for nearly two decades, the abc afterschool special was the number one source for young people with problems. Frustrated and ashamed because he cant read or write, he takes out his anger by defacing a school hallway in backwards. But will fear of failure keep her from auditioning. This is a homerun for love by robert lieberman on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. A modern fairy tale s14e02 is the second episode of season fourteen of the abc afterschool special released on wed oct 09, 1985. Kids growing up in my generation got to see the likes of anthony kiedis. Abc afterschool specials is a comedy drama anthology that aired on abc. Most people remember the day my kid went punk for its great tv guide ad, which. Track the abc afterschool special season 14 episodes. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Watch the abc afterschool special season 17, episode 2 a family again. I used to watch this as a kid, and i thought i was the only one who ever heard of it.
A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the abc afterschool special. After school specials 18th emergency summer of swans martin tahse is the most prolific and successful producer of after school specials. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Season 14 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. The best episodes of abc afterschool special follow kids dealing with everything from bullying to divorcing parents. It must be love fawn story the shamans last raid the amazing cosmic awareness of duffy moon me and dads new wife blind sunday dear lovey hart. The abc afterschool special season 17 episode 3 tattle.
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