CBS Schoolbreak Special
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CBS Schoolbreak Special

5.5 / 10
1984
13 seasons
65 episodes

CBS Schoolbreak Special is an American anthology series for teenagers that aired on CBS from April 1980 to January 1996. The series began under the title CBS Afternoon Playhouse, and was changed during the 1984 - 85 season. The concept was very similar to ABC's Afterschool Special.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Dead Wrong: The John Evans Story

    24-01-198460m

    Convicted of murder and set for execution, John Evans tells his story to the prison chaplain.

  • Ep 2

    2.Welcome Home, Jellybean

    27-03-198460m

    The story of Geraldine Oxley, a cognitively deficient 12-year-old girl whose parents remove her from the institution where she has been raised in order to give her a normal-as-poss...

  • Ep 3

    3.All the Kids Do It

    24-04-198460m

    A teenage boy (played by Baio) suffers the consequences of drinking and driving.

  • Ep 4

    4.The Alfred G. Graebner Memorial High School of Rules and Regulations

    12-06-198460m

    Teenagers from diverse backgrounds experience their freshman year in High School.

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