ABC Afterschool Special
ABC Afterschool Special: Season 8

Air Date

September 26, 1979

Episodes

8 episodes

ABC Afterschool Special

Season 8

Episodes

1. Which Mother is Mine?

September 26, 1979
60 min

2. A Movie Star's Daughter

October 10, 1979
60 min

3. A Special Gift

October 4, 1979

4. The Late Great Me

November 14, 1979
60 min

5. Dinky Hocker

December 12, 1979
60 min

Dinky Hocker is an American television teen comedy/drama that aired as an ABC Afterschool Special on December 12, 1979. It was based on the 1972 novel Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack by M.E. Kerr.

6. The Heartbreak Winner

February 13, 1980
60 min

7. Where Do Teenagers Come From?

March 5, 1980
60 min

Where Do Teenagers Come From? was an American television teen comedy/documentary that aired as an ABC Afterschool Special on March 5, 1980. The live action/animation program was produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and was a sequel to the 1977 program My Mom's Having a Baby. The special was notable for its signature song "Growing Up," written by Doug Goodwin.

8. What Are Best Friends For?

March 19, 1980
60 min
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