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Afterschool Specials & Very Special Episodes
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Jun 6, 2022
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Afterschool Specials & Very Special Episodes

A trivia game look at the wave of educational, informative, and emotional TV specials that tackled important social issues.

Q1

Between 1972 and 1997, what network aired 156 episodes in the "Afterschool Special" anthology series?

MuLtiple Choice
fill in the blank
A
CBS
C
PBS
B
NBC
D
ABC
Player must type in the correct answer.
Q2

What popular 1980s sitcom featured the award-winning episode "A, My Name is Alex?"

MuLtiple Choice
fill in the blank
A
Growing Pains
C
Head of the Class
B
Family Ties
D
The Facts of Life
Player must type in the correct answer.
Q3

What famous writer was profiled using sketches, readings, and music in one of the first "Afterschool Specials" in January 1973?

Multiple Choice
fill in the blank
A
William Shakespeare
C
Charles Dickens
B
Homer
D
Louisa May Alcott
Player must type in the correct answer.
Q4

Who is this animated character, the star of numerous public service announcements following his debut in a 1973 "Afterschool Special?"

MuLtiple Choice
fill in the blank
A
Minute Man
C
Timer
B
Man of the Hour
D
Mr. Second
Player must type in the correct answer.
Q5

The co-creator of what popular 1990s sitcom strongly opposed "very special" episodes, citing his show's motto, "No hugging, no learning?"

MuLtiple Choice
fill in the blank
A
Seinfeld
C
Two and a Half Men
B
The Wonder Years
D
King of Queens
Player must type in the correct answer.

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