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The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

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Series Overview

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak is an American television anthology series that was broadcast on ABC from 1973 to 1975. The ninety-minute dramas aired once a month and featured some of the more popular television and film stars of the 1970s.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
ABC
Episodes & Seasons

3 Seasons • 16 Episodes

90 min per episode

Air Date Window

1972 – 1975

Premiered: Thu, Dec 7, 1972

Created By
Justin Edgerton
Ken Johnson

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Feb 13, 1975

Season 3, Episode 4: “The Girl Who Couldn't Lose”

Plain Jane begins a winning streak on a game show, and starts falling for her male opponent.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Justin Edgerton, Ken Johnson

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The ABC Afternoon Playbreak.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

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What is The ABC Afternoon Playbreak about?

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak is an American television anthology series that was broadcast on ABC from 1973 to 1975. The ninety-minute dramas aired once a month and featured some of the more popular television and film stars of the 1970s.

How many seasons does The ABC Afternoon Playbreak have?

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak comprises 3 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The ABC Afternoon Playbreak?

Key cast members in The ABC Afternoon Playbreak include Not specified.

Who created or directed The ABC Afternoon Playbreak?

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak was developed and directed by Justin Edgerton, Ken Johnson.