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ABC Weekend Special is a weekly 30-minute American television anthology series for children that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1977 to 1997, which featured a wide variety of stories that were both live-action and animated. Similar to both ABC Afterschool Special and The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, the ABC Weekend Special differed in that it was primarily aimed at younger viewers following ABC's Saturday-morning cartoon lineup, whereas the ABC Afterschool Special was known for its somewhat more serious, and often dramatic, storylines dealing with issues concerning a slightly older teen and pre-teen audience. The main focus of ABC Weekend Special was to encourage children to read.

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  • ABC Weekend Special is a weekly 30-minute American television anthology series for children that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1977 to 1997, which featured a wide variety of stories that were both live-action and animated. Similar to both ABC Afterschool Special and The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, the ABC Weekend Special differed in that it was primarily aimed at younger viewers following ABC's Saturday-morning cartoon lineup, whereas the ABC Afterschool Special was known for its somewhat more serious, and often dramatic, storylines dealing with issues concerning a slightly older teen and pre-teen audience. The main focus of ABC Weekend Special was to encourage children to read. With the debut of the ABC Weekend Special, some of the early ABC Afterschool Specials that had been targeted towards younger viewers were subsequently repackaged and re-run instead as ABC Weekend Specials. (en)
  • ABC Weekend Specials est une série télévisée d'anthologie américaine en cent trente-deux épisodes de 30 minutes, diffusés entre le 10 septembre 1977 et le 30 août 1997 sur ABC. (fr)
  • ABC Weekend Specials è una serie televisiva statunitense trasmessa sulla ABC dal 1977 al 1997. È una serie di tipo antologico per ragazzi in cui ogni episodio rappresenta una storia a sé. Gli episodi sono storie in live action o animate di genere vario. A partire dal 1979, la serie cominciò ad essere presentata da , che continuò per due stagioni. Nel 1981, il ventriloquo e il suo burattino Lester divennero i co-presentatori, apparendo in un segmento di apertura e in uno di chiusura dell'episodio. Nel 1984 fu il turno del personaggio animato (protagonista anche di 5 episodi animati della serie). (it)
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  • 1997-08-30 (xsd:date)
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  • United States (en)
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  • 1977-09-10 (xsd:date)
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  • English (en)
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  • 1997-08-30 (xsd:date)
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  • The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (en)
  • (en)
  • ABC Afterschool Special (en)
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  • Tommy Leonetti (en)
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  • ABC Weekend Specials (en)
  • Awards for ABC Weekend Special (en)
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  • ABC Weekend Specials est une série télévisée d'anthologie américaine en cent trente-deux épisodes de 30 minutes, diffusés entre le 10 septembre 1977 et le 30 août 1997 sur ABC. (fr)
  • ABC Weekend Special is a weekly 30-minute American television anthology series for children that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1977 to 1997, which featured a wide variety of stories that were both live-action and animated. Similar to both ABC Afterschool Special and The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, the ABC Weekend Special differed in that it was primarily aimed at younger viewers following ABC's Saturday-morning cartoon lineup, whereas the ABC Afterschool Special was known for its somewhat more serious, and often dramatic, storylines dealing with issues concerning a slightly older teen and pre-teen audience. The main focus of ABC Weekend Special was to encourage children to read. (en)
  • ABC Weekend Specials è una serie televisiva statunitense trasmessa sulla ABC dal 1977 al 1997. È una serie di tipo antologico per ragazzi in cui ogni episodio rappresenta una storia a sé. Gli episodi sono storie in live action o animate di genere vario. (it)
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  • ABC Weekend Special (en)
  • ABC Weekend Specials (fr)
  • ABC Weekend Specials (it)
  • ABC Weekend Special (pt)
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