The ABC Afterschool SpecialSeizoen 1

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, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.

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6 Episodes

Last of the Curlews
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Last of the Curlews
Follow the North Star
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Follow the North Star
Santiago's Ark
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Santiago's ArkAn imaginative, determined 14-year-old Puerto Rican boy builds a boat in which to sail around Central Park. Co-starring Bill Duke and René Enríquez. Followed in 1975 by the sequel Santiago's America.
William
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WilliamIntroduces William Shakespeare to young people through sketches, readings and music.
The Incredible, Indelible Magical, Physical Mystery Trip
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The Incredible, Indelible Magical, Physical Mystery TripA partially-animated special about two youngsters who are miniaturized, then travel through their Uncle's body to understand more about his health.
Alexander
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AlexanderRetired clown and taleteller extraordinaire Alexander has an undying love for children. It's a two-way street: the kids are out to help the old man by saving his home from condemnation.