ABC Afterschool Special

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.

Director

Larry Elikann,Robert C. Thompson,Herbert Klynn,Claude Kerven,Joan Van Ark,Jeremy Kagan,Tom Skerritt,Tom Blank,Stephen Gyllenhaal,Harry Harris,Ian MacNaughton,Jim Gates,Charles August Nichols,Melissa Gilbert,Kristoffer Tabori,Joanna Lee,Lee Grant,Joan Darling,Eric Till,Mel Ferber,Robert Mandel,Beau Bridges,Catlin Adams,Richard Masur,Peter Horton,Gabrielle Beaumont,Art Wolff,Mark Cullingham,Gilbert Moses

Created by

Friz Freleng,Judith Stoia,Frank Doelger,Martin Tahse

Writers

Courtney Flavin,Tracey Thompson,Beth Thompson,Jameson Brewer