CBS Schoolbreak Special
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.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Jan 24, 1984
- Popularity: 19.3055
- 4 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
13 seaons till Jan 23, 1996
Last episode: Crosstown
Seasons & episodes
Total 13 seasons, 65 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Dead Wrong: The John Evans Story60 min
Convicted of murder and set for execution, John Evans tells his story to the prison chaplain.
Episode 2Welcome Home, Jellybean60 min
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-possible home life.
Episode 3All the Kids Do It60 min
A teenage boy (played by Baio) suffers the consequences of drinking and driving.
Episode 4The Alfred G. Graebner Memorial High School of Rules and Regulations60 min
Teenagers from diverse backgrounds experience their freshman year in High School.
