The ABC Afterschool Special

Season 25

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.
Where to Watch Season 25
4 Episodes
  • Too Soon for Jeff
    E1
    Episode 1Too Soon for JeffIn this adaptation of Marilyn Reynolds' novel, a high school senior's (Freddie Prinze, Jr.) future plans change abruptly when he learns his girlfriend is pregnant. Co-starring Ed Begley, Jr., Breck Wilson and Jessica Alba.
  • Me and My Hormones
    E2
    Episode 2Me and My HormonesThree women, each from a different generation, deal with the various changes taking place in their lives. Starring Courtney Peldon, Marion Ross, Bruce Boxleitner, Sara Gilbert (whose real-life sister Melissa directed) and Chad Lowe.
  • Teenage Confidential
    E3
    Episode 3Teenage ConfidentialAndrea Mattson's (Lauren Woodland) overprotective parents (Morgan Fairchild and Sam McMurray), out of excessive concern for their daughter's well-being, hire a private eye to shadow her every move. Predictably, this does much more harm than good. Co-starring Danny Cooksey.
  • Miracle at Trapper Creek
    E4
    Episode 4Miracle at Trapper CreekUnderprivileged and troubled teens join the Trapper Creek Jobs Corp in Montana to learn a trade, work in the wilderness and achieve a solid work ethic.
 
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