7 episodes

ABC Afterschool Special - Season 10

First aired Sep 23, 1981Season 10

Browse all 7 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

She Drinks a Little

7.0
Sep 23, 198160 min1 votes

""She Drinks a Little"" ... or does she a lot, lot more? That's what Cindy's friends try to convince her as she denies that her mother may be a flat-out alcoholic. Eventually, Cindy sees that her mother indeed has a serious drinking problem and needs help. This ABC Afterschool Special showcases Alateen, the national support group for teenagers with alcoholic family members.

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Episode 2

Starstruck

NR
Oct 14, 198160 min

Aspiring teen folk singer is torn whether to continue her singing or to accept an educational scholarship.

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Episode 3

Tough Girl

10.0
Oct 28, 198160 min1 votes

After juvenile delinquent Renie Lake is caught dealing drugs in a stolen van, she is court ordered to live with her father and rigid step-family. Despite living with a family that seems to dislike her, she re-enrolls in High School and befriends a hearing-impaired girl.

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Episode 4

The Color of Friendship

NR
Nov 11, 198160 min

The Color of Friendship is a 1981 film shown as part of the ABC Afterschool Special series. It's about the friendship between two 13-year-old boys, one black and one white, in a small town that has just started integrating its schools.

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Episode 5

The Unforgivable Secret

NR
Feb 10, 198260 min

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Episode 6

Daddy, I'm Their Mama Now

NR
Mar 3, 198260 min

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Episode 7

Sometimes I Don't Love My Mother

NR
Apr 7, 198260 min

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