TV 101

Name: TV 101
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988-11-29
Rating: 7
Cast: Sam Robards, Andrew Cassese, Stacey Dash, Alex Désert, Stewart Goddard

“DON'T BREAK THE CAMERA”

★ 7 /10 (2) • 1988–1989

Drama

Creator Karl Schaefer

Recently divorced Kevin Keegan is a photo journalist who quits his job and returns to alma mater, Roosevelt High School, to teach journalism. He then teaches his class how to produce a television news program instead of a traditional school newspaper... TV 101 is an American drama series that aired on CBS from 1988 until 1989. The series stars Sam Robards, Brynn Thayer, Leon Russom and Andrew Cassese. Other notable cast members include Stacey Dash, Teri Polo, Alex Désert and Matt LeBlanc. The music for this show was created and produced by Todd Rundgren.

Seasons

Episodes

Country

United States of America

Status

Canceled

Cast

Sam Robards

Kevin Keegan · 13 eps

Andrew Cassese

Sherman Fischer · 13 eps

Teri Polo

Amanda Hampton · 13 eps

Matt LeBlanc

Chuck Bender · 13 eps

Brynn Thayer

Emilie Walker · 13 eps

Stacey Dash

Monique · 13 eps

Alex Désert

Holden Hines · 13 eps

Leon Russom

Principal Steadman · 13 eps

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Mary B. Ward

Penny Lipton · 13 eps

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Stewart Goddard

Marty Voight · 13 eps

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Monique Salcido

Angela Hernandez · 13 eps

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Andrew White

Vance Checker · 13 eps

Scott Menville

Ralph Gumer · 4 eps

Cristine Rose

Mary Alice Peevey · 4 eps

Michael Sharrett

Craig Blumen · 4 eps

Sherilyn Fenn

Robin Zimmer · 2 eps

Donna Bullock

Sandy Keegan · 3 eps

Dwight Kincheloe · 2 eps

Darren E. Burrows

Brian Miller · 2 eps

Jason Oliver

Reed Warrell · 2 eps

Craig Hurley

Stoner #2 · 2 eps

David L. Crowley

Coach Cassutt · 2 eps

Alan Ursillo

Frank · 2 eps

Vernee Watson

Mrs. Hiekkila · 1 eps

Christine Elise

Annie · 1 eps

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Episode Guide

Rolling

29 Nov 198860 min

A divorced TV-news photographer returns to his former high school to teach journalism, and persuades his students to produce a cable newscast.

Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Teenagers (But Were Afraid to Ask)

06 Dic 198860 min

Keegan sends the class out around campus to find out "Everything You Wanted to Know About Teenagers, but Were Afraid to Ask."

The Unbearable Rightness of Penny

13 Dic 198860 min

Penny has questions about ethics when she discovers Steadman's student lieutenant has framed a school bully by planting a weapon in the thug's locker.

Home

20 Dic 198860 min

To cheer up Mr. Keegan, his students present him with an unusual gift and several surprises on Christmas Day. Meanwhile, Holden shadows a graffiti artist around campus.

On the Road

04 Ene 198960 min

Sherman goes on the road because he is upset by the class's reaction to his Christmas video. Meanwhile Holden refuses to reveal the mystery graffiti artists identity, and may face suspension.

Kangaroo Gate

11 Ene 198960 min

Penny tries to expose the shady doings of the favorite son in the school elections, while Amanda, his girlfriend and running mate, does her best to cover up for him.

The Last Temptation of Checker (1)

18 Ene 198960 min

Checker re-establishes his drug contacts to impress a pretty transfer student. Meanwhile Mr. Keegan tries to help a burned out veteran teacher.

The Last Temptation of Checker (2)

25 Ene 198960 min

Vance's new girlfriend leads him deeper into the school drug world, while Mr. Keegan is torn whether to tell Vance his suspicions that she is an undercover narcotics agent.

Clicks

01 Feb 198960 min

Amanda finds herself having to choose between her cliquey friends and her new boyfriend, who happens to be from the wrong side of the tracks.

First Love (1)

25 Feb 198960 min

The class covers Mr. Steadman's daughter's wedding. Chuck and Jamie lovemaking results in her pregnancy.

First Love (2)

04 Mar 198960 min

After seeking advice from family and friends, Chuck and the pregnant Jamie finally decide to marry.

First Love (3)

11 Mar 198960 min

Jamie has second thoughts about marrying Chuck when she considers the emotional and economical stress it could bring into their lives.

Keegan's Past

25 Mar 198960 min

Mr. Keegan begins to crave the excitement of his days as a TV journalist when a former colleague visits. Meanwhile Sherman is stunned to discover a friend is using steroids.