Portrait of Aivazovsky by Dmitry Bolotov

Story by: Patricia Jones & Donald Reiker

It's the first week of school after the summer vacation has ended, love becomes a top priority at the School of the Arts. After they both share their grief over love gone wrong, Doris and Danny find consolation in each other and end up trying their hand at love together as a couple. Leroy is concerned as he discovers that his girlfriend may be pregnant. Holly has a crush on Mr. Reardon and Miss Sherwood starts dating a married man. .

Guest starring Morgan Stevens and Ric Mancini . Co-starring Jim Weston and Ann Nelson . Featuring Pinky .

A famous dancer, who happens to be in town preparing for a show, charms Lydia and is invited to the school as a guest speaker to give the kids some insight into being famous. When Lydia begins a relationship with him, she has to deal with the downside of his lavish lifestyle.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi , Glynn Turman , and Beverly Hart . Co-starring David Packer , Theodore Stone , and Laurie Rose .

When Doris unexpectedly runs into her estranged brother at school, she sets out to reunite him and their father after years of not speaking to each other. When Mrs. Berg mistakenly invites Lydia's old ballet teacher to a school performance, Lydia incorporates ballet moves into her Jazz routine in order to impress her former teacher.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi , Bruno Kirby , Gerald S. O'Loughlin , and Madlyn Rhue . Diana Webster , Judith Searle , Tom Middleton , Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , and Bronwyn Thomas .

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When Christopher falls for Julie Chandler, a beautiful, talented student, the two feel like finding each other was the best thing that's happened for either of them. After a noticeable decline in Julie's performance at school, Chris discovers that Julie is secretly a coke addict. Although he insists she quit, she tells him she needs a boost to better her academia and he helps her by making deals with her supplier Hunk Pepitone. When Chris attempts to put an end to her abuse, Julie refuses to end her drug use. In a battle between her and the drug, the drug may come out on top. After his parents' separation, Danny feels uneasy when his mother, Gina Amatullo, starts dating Lou Mackie.

Guest starring Wendy Smith Howard , Betty Karlen , Dick Miller , and David Proval .

Jesse is in the hospital unconscious with a concussion. The events leading up to Jesse's hospitalization are a mystery. What is known about the incident involves Mr. Torrence who was excited about putting on a play. Mr. Torrence is the prime suspect and admits to hitting Jesse. He expressed an interest in Nicole to play his lead, Lisa, after seeing her perform. Jesse became jealous thinking that something was going on between Nicole and Mr. Torrence, especially after Nicole received a bracelet from him. What is clear about the night of "the incident" starts with Jesse insisting that she return the bracelet. When Nicole refused he left only to do discover the two kissing when he returned. Somehow Jesse falls off of the stage and with conflicting accounts of what happened from Mr. Torrence, Nicole, Jesse - through Mrs. Berg who claims she's a medium, and Christopher, Mr. Dyrenforth, Miss Sherwood, and Christopher try to figure out what actually happened.

Guest starring Robin Thomas .

Jim Hamilton, a blind substitute teacher, interferes with Lydia's preparations for a school performance that members of the school board are expected to attend.

Guest Starring Terry Alexander . Co-Starring Charles Alvin Bell , Bill Quinn , Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , Cynthia Cypert , and Tim Wead . Special Guest Star Tom Sullivan .

As Chris anticipates a successful audition, his sister Eve leaves her 9-month old son Spike with him when she has to leave suddenly to aid her injured husband. With his girlfriend Shelley leaving him, losing out on his audition, and being locked out of his apartment because of a "no-babies" policy, Chris learns the ups and downs of parenting especially when saddened by his sister’s return. With Mrs. Berg off to attend her brother's 50th wedding anniversary, Mr. Dyrenforth is left to his own devices learns that her job is a lot harder than he anticipated. Nicole, Dusty, Reggie, and Jullian form a band, The Cuties, which Miltie appoints himself manager of despite the fact that the girls have already dismissed his services but disagreements between the girls make them realize the hardships of being in a band.

Guest starring Robert Romanus and Dick Miller . Special Cameo Appearance by Russ Tamblyn . Guest starring Deborah Geffner , and Diana Barton . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas and Randy Allaire .

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After a morning news program airs an interview with Nicole, she receives a letter from a young man, Ray Claxton, who is serving time in a juvenile detention hall. Jesse is bothered by Nicole's closeness to Claxton as she decides to pay him regular visits at the prison, though she claims she's only visiting due to her admiration of his music and songwriting skills.

Special Guest Star Gail Strickland . Guest starring Tom Schanley .

Bruno, unwittingly, falls for Lisa Connors, a student-teacher for Mr. Shorofsky. Although the two are comfortable with their relationship, members of the faculty do not feel that relationship is appropriate. Mr. Morloch expresses an interest in Miss Sherwood.

Guest starring Jennifer Holmes and Dave Shelley . Co-starring Bronwyn Thomas . Featuring Seth Kaufman and Ann Nelson .

Teleplay by: Marc Rubin and William Blinn

Jesse is playing the title character in the school's production of "The Crimson Blade" while Miltie is playing the wicked governor. Miltie shows an interest in Maxie but she is dating Doug, a hall monitor and after seeing the special treatment that Jesse is getting for playing the hero, Miltie is inspired to be a real-life hero dressed as the Crimson Blade; saving Maxie when Doug refuses to leave her alone when she rejects his advances, helping Ian and Jullian out of an unfair write-up by Doug, and shredding his innumerable citations. With all fingers pointing at Jesse, Doug, Maxie, and the rest of the gang are unaware that the Crimson Blade is actually Miltie. With Mr. Dyrenforth due for appendicitis, the school board appoints Ms. Fleming to run the school while he’s away. In her stint as principal, Ms. Fleming creates a doctrine that prevents the students from singing or dancing in the halls in an attempt to quite the school environment. Believing that Crimson Blade’s antics are encouraging insubordination, Ms. Fleming cancels the play. Naturally, the kids fight back. .

Guest starring Robert Romanus , Darren Dalton , and Alison LaPlaca . Co-starring Keith Mills and Carolyn J. Silas . Featuring Richard D. Murphy .

After a hallway of school lockers is vandalized, Dwight finds a suicide note. Doris tries to enlist her friends to help her find the author of the note.

Guest starring Connie Needham . Also starring Lee Montgomery and Janet Wood . Co-starring Russ Marin and David Greenlee .

When Doris is mugged on her way to her grandmother's house, she finds that the experience induced trauma her in many aspects of her life. Having a crush on Holly, Dwight learns to overcome his shyness around her as the two become close friends.

Guest starring Madlyn Rhue and Frances Bay . Co-starring David Greenlee and Jon Jacobs . Featuring Hayley Taylor-Block and Tony Marz .

After Bruno leaves school, Mr. Shorofsky finds him a job as a waiter at "Caruso's," a coffee house where Bruno is free to play his music. Leroy and Christopher decide to settle their feud with a fist fight. With Bruno's friends ready to help welcome Bruno at his new job, Doris is unwilling to take part in the celebration. When Miss Grant decides to downgrade Christopher to a different class, Leroy works with him in an effort to keep him in the same class as he is in.

Co-starring Ann Nelson , Michael DeLorenzo , David Greenlee , Seth Kaufman , and Dave Shelley .

There is an eruption of gang warfare in Jesse's barrio and when local gang rivals, The Ravens and The Skulls rehash and old fuel with the return of The Skulls' tough leader, Popeye, The Ravens' leader, George, uses threats to make Jesse join their gang. Nicole, having "visions," senses danger and tries to dissuade Jesse but her warnings go ignored. When Popeye kills Jesse's good friend, Hector, Jesse joins the gang to avenge Hector's murder. One of the Ravens and the younger brother of George, Luis, befriends Mr. Shorofsky when he expresses an interest in the trumpet.

Guest Starring Esai Morales and Abel Franco . Featuring Eddie Castrodad , Featuring Rick Elias , and Leo Garcia .

When Christopher and Danny collaborate in a comedy act, Christopher is discovered and experiences fame. Along with the pros of fame, Chris becomes tainted when he abandons his partner and attempts to sabotage Leroy as he becomes competition. When Nicole moves in with Holly for a week, tension builds between the pair.

Guest starring Vincent Baggetta and Dick Miller . Co-starring Lynnda Ferguson and Bronwyn Thomas . Featuring Doreen Andrade and Alexia Robinson , Carl Carlsson , and Rough Cut.

Teleplay by: Patricia Jones, Donald Reiker & Ira Steven Behr

Danny’s childhood friend Ron surprises him when he tells him he’s working for Lou at Lou’s Lanes. Following their bout of re-acquaintance, Ron reveals to Danny that he’s gay and though Danny assures him that they’ll remain friends, his discomfort with the revelation is more than apparent. When Danny tries to set Ron up with Maxie, he insists that Danny accept who he is. Ron has left home because after revealing to his father that he is gay, his father has become suspicious of him. Feeling like he can’t depend on his family, he finds solace in Danny but as things move forward, Danny becomes increasingly consumed with his friend’s homosexuality. When Ron confronts Danny with his homophobia, Danny calls Ron a faggot sending Ron into exile. Dippy Dave, the owner of a store that sells stereos, has recruited Miss Grant to choreograph a routine for his new commercial. She asks Leroy to help with his ideas for the choreography but with the imminent case of creative differences, the two decide to branch off a provide Dippy Dave with two routines to choose from..

Guest Starring Ivan Kane , Richard Bright , and Wynn Irwin . Co-starring Tom Breznahan , Randy Allaire , and Carolyn J. Silas .

With summer approaching quickly, the kids are feeling down as they find that they'll miss the school and each other during their summer holiday. This especially holds true for Cleo who will be leaving the school as her family is set to move to California. Upon discovering the news of her departure, Cleo, Jesse, and Nicole sit and reminisce about the memories created at the School of the Arts the previous year. .

On the anniversary of Leroy’s becoming a teacher at the School of the Arts, the students and faculty members throw him an anniversary party at Lou’s. After a year of teaching, Leroy also experiences a major student-teacher conflict when after the results are posted for the casting of the school’s latest musical, Susan is upset because she feels that Leroy picked Debby because she is Black. Based on this, Mr. Dyrenforth receives unsigned letters claiming that Leroy has discriminated against the white students in favour of the black students. Susan confronts Leroy and accuses him directly of prejudice and after performing for her student evaluation, Leroy questioning his initial decision. When Leroy doesn’t budge, she convinces Danny, who she’s dating, that Leroy is exercising favortism. Feeling the plague of such hurtful accusations, Leroy loses his regard for Black pride and replaces Debby with Susan in the lead. Miss Grant, however, feels that Leroy has been pressured and encourages him to trust his instincts. Mr. Shorofsky is having trouble dealing with Ian’s fascination with Rock 'N' Roll music and he gets Lou to try to stir his interest in classical music.

Guest-starring Lycia Naff , Michelle Whitney-Morrison , and Dick Miller . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas .

Owens at the 2011 Ukrainian Superleague All-Star game

* NJCAA All-American
* French League Champion LNB
* Italian League All-Star
* Ukrainian SuproLeague Champion

Coco finds difficulty trying to get along with Troy Phillips, a disabled new student.

Guest starring Jimmy Osmond and Krista Errickson . Co-starring Laura Pritchartt , Jorge Rivas , Ann Nelson , Nancy Berggren , Jack Eiseman . Featuring Roberta Stuart .

Rury Jezuickie or Rury Brygidkowskie, Lublin Governorate, Congress Poland, Russian Empire

First Secretary of the Moldavian Communist Party

*French League Foreign Player's MVP
* French All Star Game MVP 2006
*2011-2012: Eurobasket.com WABA League Player of The Year and Guard of the Year

After some reluctance to let his estranged father back into his life, Leroy discovers that his father really cares for him. Danny tries to convince his father that his aspirations to become a comedian aren’t futile.

Guest starring Alan Weeks and Dick Miller . Special Appearance by Louis Giambalvo . Co-starring Betty Karlen .

After her turn as professional on Broadway, Coco Hernandez returns to get her diploma at the School of the Arts. Nathan Adler , a famous retired director, is chosen to direct a school production and casts Coco as the lead in the play. This poses a clash between director and lead actress.

Guest starring Erica Gimpel . Special Guest Star Milton Berle . Featuring Francesca P. Roberts .

When Mr. Dyrenforth arrives at school, he discovers the first of a series of vandalism attacks that are soon to plague the School of the Arts. Jesse gets angered when he learns that Nicole has a secret admirer who keeps sending her flowers. The destruction, orchestrated by two unknown vandals and the unwanted adoration of a secret admirer has Nicole shaken and after seeing Miss Grant show off her karate skills in a "trashy" film, Dusty, Kate, Reggie, and Nicole ask Miss Grant to teach them karate. While the damage to the school continues, the girls become focused on developing as martial artists in their newly established karate class led by Miss Grant. Following a night out with the girls at Lou's, Nicole is forced to walk home alone and upon presuming that she's being followed, only to learn that her soon-to-be attacker was an innocuous basketball-bouncing passerby, loses her confidence – that is until she and Dwight meet the vandals.

Guest starring Dick Miller and Robert Romanus . Co-starring David Greenlee and Tony Monaco . Featuring Michael Shaner and Evan James Malmuth .

Aivazovsky's painting of his second wife Anna Burnazian

Danny has a hard time dealing with the sudden death of his favorite teacher, Mr. Crandall. David's father tries to renew their relationship after David makes it clear he wants nothing to do with him.

Co-starring Stuart Charno , Andrew Ethier , Thomas McGreevey , Co-starring Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Stephanie E. Williams , and Bronwyn Thomas .
Note: Michael Thoma, who played Mr. Crandall in several season one episodes, passed away in real life a few weeks before the second season began airing.

Holly's professional dancer mom, Suzi, pays her a visit and serves as a temporary teacher for Miss Grant who is out to audition for a role in an out-of-school production. A rivalry between Lydia and Suzi ensues which brings the two head-to-head in a dance off for a spot in the upcoming teachers' show.
Guest starring Donna McKechnie . Featuring Lawrence Lott and Madelyn Cates .

After an eventful party involving plenty of alcohol, Miss Grant is frustrated when Danny and Nicole don't show up for an important rehearsal. That frustration turns to shock when it is revealed that Nicole was killed while she and Danny were being driven by a drunken Mickey Garth. While her friends from school and from Lou's are hit with the news, they all have a difficult time dealing with Nicole's death and an even harder time forgiving Mickey. Clearly suffering the most is Jesse and when he learns that Mickey will probably be charged only with involuntary manslaughter receiving only probation, he vows to personally kill Mickey. Feeling that everyone hates him but unaware of Jesse's intent, Mickey hides and leads a climatic cat and mouse chase.

Guest starring Sean Gregory Sullivan , Dick Miller , Betty Karlen , Willard E. Pugh , Will MacMillian , and Phil Peters . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas and Randy Allaire . Featuring Laura Feder , Lance Sloane , and Jeanette O'Connor .

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Putin's Russia: Life in a Failing Democracy

A series of unlucky events has Mr. Dyrenforth convinced that he is jinxed. Mrs. Berg and Miss Sherwood try to encourage him to remove himself from his pessimism. With evident tension between them, Nicole and Jesse re-examine a sensitive topic. Jesse is upset because Nicole is unwilling to have sex with him. The two decide to split up due to the disagreement on the topic and with a school dance approaching both need a date. Jesse goes with Kate and Nicole goes with Joe Douglas jealously erupts and causes a mild brawl which inadvertently leaves Mr. Dyrenforth soaked in punch. The two reconcile when Mr. Dyrenforth has a talk with Jesse about his jealous outburst and suggests that he wait for Nicole. The two make up and plan to spend the night together in a mountain cabin but a series of unfavorably events leaves the two with whiplash, making Nicole realize that it’s best they wait. Danny and Reggie go to the dance together and find that they share a liking toward each other.

Guest starring Will Bledsoe and Britt Leach . Co-starring David Greenlee and Melissa Tufeld .

Teleplay by: Patricia Jones and Donald Reiker

This episode was the second half of the concert starring the cast of "Fame" and the season four regular dancers. Filmed at the Jones Beach Amphitheater on Long Island, New York, this episode included a tribute to Stevie Wonder featuring covers of his hits ranging from "Fingertips " to "Ribbon in the Sky." Janet performs her brothers' hit "I Want You Back," Nia Peeples covers Pat Benatar's "Fire and Ice," and Jesse Borrego takes on Prince's "When Doves Cry."
Starring Jesse Borrego, Billy Hufsey, Carlo Imperato, Janet Jackson, and Valerie Landsburg, Nia Peeples, and Gene Anthony Ray.

Tina, Leroy’s visiting niece, arrives at the School of the Arts to tell Leroy that she accidentally burned down his apartment while making Ravioli-Os. When Leroy learns of the damage Tina has caused, he seeks a temporary care giver for Tina. Mrs. Berg volunteers to put Tina up while Leroy stays in Miss Grant’s spare room at her place. When Lydia is asked out to dinner by her old boyfriend, Carl, she asks Tina to tell Leroy to see if he can stay with a friend for the night. Tina instead tells Leroy that Miss Grant is expecting him to make dinner. Waking up the following morning, after being stood up, Leroy bumps into Carl in the kitchen. Leroy tries to reprimand Tina’s actions when he learns of her scheme but Mrs. Berg saves her from the spanking. When Carl comes to the school to pick Lydia up for a date, Tina tells him that she went out with another man. After being stood up, Lydia and Leroy practice their dance when Leroy kisses her to which Lydia is dismayed. Tina encourages Leroy to pursue Lydia in hopes of her adoption and a marriage between them while warding off Carl. Mr. Shorosky, who has been throwing his table tennis matches with his younger girlfriend, Liu Chin, tries to win her over by beating her while Miss Sherwood struggles to get her book, four years in the making, published.

Guest starring Caryn Ward and Harrison Page . Co-starring Takayo Fischer .

Nour, Alexei V.; Nour, Alexe; Ноур, Алексе́й (Russian)

Auditions introduce the School of the Arts main characters; oddball Julie Miller, funny Garcy, haughty diva Coco Hernandez, awkward misfit Montgomery McNeil, naïve loudmouth Doris Schwartz, reclusive Bruno Martelli and street smart Leroy Johnson. The teachers are dance instructor Lydia Grant, English teacher Elizabeth Sherwood and music teacher Benjamin Shorofsky.

Guest starring Fran Drescher , Judy Farrell , and Tommy Aguilar . Co-starring Dallas Alinder and Paul Joynt . Featuring Rachael Orr , Eartha D. Robinson , Lycia Naff , and Ellia English .

Contains excerpts from the Fame cast's live concert billed as The Kids from Fame in the United Kingdom.

Note: This episode is not featured on the DVD of Fame, Season 2.

Guest starring Milton Berle .

“The Chronicles of Hell” Exhibition dedicated to the memory of Anna Politkovskaya

Minister of Labour, Social Protection and Family

Teleplay by: Patricia Jones & Donald Reiker & Ira Steven Behr

Miss Sherwood overhears Leroy asking Danny to let him copy his assignment and asks his parents to come in. She finally goes to Leroy's house to confront them and excuses him when she learns he lives in a meager apartment alone. Miss Grant chastises her and says to challenge him again for his own sake. Bruno composes a mindless song parodying Mr. Shorofsky to prove popular music is noise, but Montgomery secretly records the song and submits it to a local new wave band. With a flimsy record contract possible, the gang expresses its concern with Montgomery's exploitation of Bruno just when Mr. Shorofcky makes Bruno realize that he shouldn't compromise his integrity for money.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi . Co-starring Ann Nelson .

After returning from her high school reunion, Lydia is despondent when Mrs. Berg and Mr. Seger ask her about seeing her old fling Billy Waters. Mr. Seger gets her to admit that she's still fond of him. Following a brief search to find Billy, he turns up instead after hearing that Lydia's been asking for him. She's thrilled that he's in town but she learns in time that with his job as a stock broker, he's a very busy man. According to special investigator Elias Sellers, Billy is one of the biggest scam artists in pursuit. Instead of removing herself from him, she gets involved with his stock swindling act. With a broken furnace at Lou's Lanes, Lou inadvertently ends up calling Ian's dad to fix it. Ian is uneasy when his friends start enjoying his father's company.

Guest starring Julius J. Carry III as and Grainger Hines as . Special Appearance by Michael Preston as . Co-starring Patrik Baldauff and Carolyn J. Silas .

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Prince Frederic "Freddy" of Vatonia has arrived in New York City to make a speech for an important United Nations' event. Upon learning that his life is being threatened and upon the discovery of a perfect lookalike Christopher, by his assistant William, an arrangement is made for the two to switch identities for 48 hours. Christopher is willing to go along with the charade until he is attack by two gunmen, disguised as Freddy’s guards, attempting to kill the prince. .

Guest starring Henry Beckman . Co-starring David Greenlee , Adam Gregor , and John Lykes .

Bibliography of English-language publications, 1962-2001

Politkovskaya during a 2005 interview in Leipzig, Germany

While in Central Park, Danny encounters his favourite old western actor Bronco Bob and his partner in the classic films, Prince the Miracle Horse and is star struck. Danny eventually finds that his hero is down on his luck and depends on the sale of pictures of him and Prince to make a living. Danny is concerned and determined to help. Things get worse when an old acting rival, Myron "Black Bart" Leach, spitefully tries to repossess Prince with the pretext that Bronco has ceased payment on the horse. In an attempt to pay for the horse and restore Bronco's pride, Danny involves the School of the Arts in the production of a show to raise the funds. This, however, may not solve the dispute over Prince's rightful ownership.

Guest starring Myron Healey , Leo Gordon , and Dick Miller . Co-starring David Greenlee . Featuring John Svar .

When Lou's estranged brother Duke shows up unexpectedly at the bowling alley, Lou is far from thrilled. Lou becomes furious when he learns that Chris signed a contract to do an album for his brother who he reveals to be involved in criminal activity. Duke convinces Chris that his brother's accusations are false and they begin working on the album. Chris and Lou fall out when Chris accuses his former boss of jealousy but he slowly sees Duke's slimy nature and opts to get out of his contract. Mr. Dyrenforth appoints Mr. Seger supervising teacher of the school newspaper committee in an effort to encourage his extracurricular involvement. He agrees to do it convinced that it will be a simple task but he soon learns that with Reggie and Maxie disagreeing on almost everything, it's anything but easy.

Guest starring Russell Johnson and Gary Wood . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas , Lew Gallo , Larry Spinak , and Teri Hafford .

On the day that progress reports are to be mailed to parents, Jullian asks Mrs, Berg to keep her failure notice for a few days. After receiving a letter from a former lover Lewis, who’s planning to visit her in New York City, Mrs. Berg requests an indefinite leave of absence. When Jullian meets with Mrs. Berg at her home, Mrs. Berg advises her to face up to her parents in light of one of her lies from the past coming back to haunt her. After visiting Mrs. Berg, Jullian not only learns of her past as an actress but she also learns that she told her former lover she was the principal of the school. The kids come up with a plan to have Mrs. Berg impersonate a principal. After attempting to go through with the charade and later declining the suggestion, Lewis surprises her when he turns up unannounced. Mrs. Berg decides to go through with the act and manages to concoct a convincing history for Lewis during dinner but when he comes to visit her at school; their plan to keep Mr. Dyrenforth away may blow up in their faces. Working as a teacher’s assistant in Chemistry class, Reggie covers for Gordon, a squeamish animal-lover, through his refusal to dissect a frog. With the teacher Miss Maguire insisting that he complete the dissection, Reggie and Gordon stage a protest in favour of a computer program that allows the students to perform virtual dissections.

Guest Starring Robert Romanus , Diane Civita , Jan Rubes , and Greg Longstreet . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas , Mary Kane , Patrick Gorman , and Cam Clarke . Featuring David Kock , Glenn Casale , Marie Capitti , Lisa Hudson , and Elizabeth Sharp .

Chris is determined to be a hero, inspired by a local hero, he develops a theory that says you get what you expect. Jullian is typing Chris' resume on a computer at her job at General Overdyne, a big company uptown, and accidentally accesses a top secret database sending the information to Chris. Chris becomes concerned when his apartment is mysteriously ransacked and re-arranged. Two men apprehend Chris on several occasions in an Ice Cream truck. Realizing the significance of the video, Chris switches the tape with Dusty's tape and he decides to contact the CIA, upon learning of switched tapes, a chase ensues. With an up-and-coming student video contest, Reggie's set to cover a fictional confrontation between Steve McQueen and Dorothy Dandridge portrayed by Mr. Seger and Miss Grant, Ian is to observe Chris's theory at work, and Dusty is documenting noses but with the subjects of each said video being difficult, finishing their videos on time proves problematic.

Guest Starring Sam Ingraffia , Nicholas Worth , and Trevor Henley . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas . Featuring Beau Bishop , Jillian Katz , Lisa Fuller , and Wayne Collins, Jr. .

Polish Philosophy Page: Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz

When Mr. Crandall's assignment requires an improv scene portraying a character far removed from themselves, Doris pretends to be a teenage prostitute to "research" her role. She discovers a real 16-year-old prostitute, Tracy, and convinces her mom to take Tracy in after their arrest. Doris convinces the staff to allow Tracy an audition that goes badly and then Doris convinces the runaway to call her parents and performs her enlightening improv piece. Mr. Shorofsky buys a classic car and asks Miss Sherwood to teach him to drive.

Guest starring Madlyn Rhue and Dominique Dunne . Also starring Michael Thoma . Co-starring Del Monroe and Monica Francis Pegé .

Aerial crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

Julie is given the impression that her dad is considering a reconciliation with her mother only to find that her father plans to marry another woman. After losing his part as the lead in a school production for repeated tardiness, Leroy considers dropping out of school to join a dance troupe.

Co-starring Jim McKrell , David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , Stephanie E. Williams , and Eartha D. Robinson .

After finishing her morning jog, Miss Sherwood discovers a dog in the school with the janitor Tim. When she asks him of the dog's whereabouts, he denies seeing a dog. We learn shortly that he is indeed aware of the animal. Doris' allergies act up in the presence of dogs or people who have been around them confirming Miss Sherwood's discovery of a dog in the school. Miss Sherwood confronts Tim who gets upset by the accusation of being a liar. Curious, Doris gets Bruno and Danny to try to find where the dog is being kept. They discover old Broadway dancer Birdie Whelan has been living in the janitor's quarters after falling short of his rent. He's the owner of the dog and old dance rival Tim has been hiding him there. The kids decide to keep their secret to spare Tim's job and Birdie's living space but of course in the school of the arts, that doesn't happen. They plan a benefit to raise money for the two. The kids arrange a benefit for Tim and Birdie but Miss Sherwood informs them that they would be expelled for courting favour for an employee. Determined to do the benefit, Doris revamps the benefit as a fundraiser for Clumpy, the dog. On a lighter note, Birdie is aware of Leroy's dancing talents and encourages him to listen to Miss Grant. Meanwhile, Mr. Shorofsky has order a table tennis table in which he plans to move into Miss Grant's classroom. Mr. Shorofsky creams Julie and Mr. Crandall and breeches his agreement to store the table against the wall. Miss Grant sets up a match between Mr. Shorofsky and Lang Peyton-Smythe, a neighbour of hers, and she defeats him.

Guest starring Art Carney and Ray Walston . Co-starring Bronwyn Thomas and Lang Yun .

When Miss Sherwood is sent home with a cold, Mr. William Quigley substitutes to teach the class about Don Quixote. With the school in demand for supplies, among them textbooks that have been sitting in a warehouse for nine months, Mr. Quigley decides pick up the textbooks with Jesse's help. In an effort to revolt against the "Great Enemy," this enemy first being red jello, he initiates a protest and destruction of the mandatory I.Q. tests. When Mr. Dyrenforth questions the sanity of the substitute, he gets the board involved which has Mr. Quigley suspended. Upon learning of his suspension, Mr. Quigley’s eccentricity propels him to make an unusual outburst which puts him in an asylum. Mr. Quigley consoled Dusty when she wasn't picked for a lead in a school play but after he’s taken away, she believes that he filled her with false hope. It takes Jesse to make him and everyone else realize what he’s done for the school.

Guest starring Kevin McCarthy . Co-starring David Greenlee , Tim Haldeman , Corinne Carroll , Eric Poppick , Jon Jacobs , and Julie Ariola . Featuring The USC Trojan Marching Band .

Modernity's struggle with ambiguity, resulting in the Holocaust postmodern ethics critique of "liquid" modernity

It's the end of the year and Prom is near. Doris has decided on a Hawaiian theme for the Prom to the disapproval of the rest of the kids. With her parents' recent divorce, Holly deals with the stresses of her failed home life by starving herself. A recovering anorexic herself, Miss Grant, recognizing the signs, offers some helpful words of advice to which Holly ignores. It may take severe consequences to expose her to the dangers of anorexia.

Guest starring Donna McKechnie , Barry Jenner , and Gigi Vorgan . Co-starring Shirley Prestia .

After a rehearsal for the school’s production of "Sherlock Holmes," a pipe in the dressing room bursts. Mr. Dyrenforth makes arrangements for repair with Artie Horowitz, a contractor, who is also the father of Miltie Horowitz, but the board is unwilling to fund the expensive repair work and Mr. Dyrenforth is forced to close the school relocating the students to another building. Danny discovers that the broken pipe was sawed deliberately and figures that Ralph, the Janitor, is trying to sabotage the school in order to build a parking garage in its place. After seeing Miltie paying Ralph off, Danny is convinced of a father-son swindle. They get Page, Miltie's reluctant love interest to distract him while Danny checks out the janitor's space in the boiler room. After being knocked out by a fallen panel from the room, Danny discovers Ralph's dead body and is knocked out by someone when tries to escape. Danny wakes up convinced that he is Sherlock Holmes and sets out to solve the mystery. Just as Danny proves that Ralph is responsible for the entire ploy, Ralph hits him over the head...

Guest starring Robert Costanzo , Paul Bartel , and Robert Romanus . Featuring Thor Nielsen .

After jumping on stage early during a 1950s-style play, Chris develops severe stage fright. He keeps his problem a secret while pouring his heart out to his hero, Elvis , who only he sees. When Danny learns of his troubles, he tries to help Chris overcome his fear. Jesse attempts to beat the record for the longest tapping duration but he's got some competition with Dwight's cousins Leonard. Kate wants to transfer into Miss Turner's class because she can't take Miss Grant's rough teaching style.

Guest starring Robert Firth and Will Bledsoe . Co-starring Larry Spinak . Featuring Bebe Neuwirth and Joe Gieb .

Dance major Kathleen's audition for the Ran Tyler dancer troop causes Miss Grant to ask Bruno for an original piece, but Bruno and Kathleen can't agree on the music concept. Kathleen falls and her audition is postponed due to the minor injury. Her prior diagnosis of multiple sclerosis causes the insurance company to decide to remove her from the school. Doris tells Bruno about Kathleen's impending removal when Bruno and Kathleen become romantically involved. Leroy fills in for Kathleen, then fakes an injury to make a place for her return. Danny doesn't want to perform a love scene with tall Julie, so the kids stage the scene to get around Danny’s height issue.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi and Connie Needham . Also starring Michael Thoma . Co-starring Stanley Grover , Marie Wallace , Gregory Itzin , and Garrison True .

Lydia is reacquainted with Paul Seeger, an old acting friend who is filming a small part in a movie being shot in the city. After discussing his talent and the fact that he's never satisfied with any job opportunity that he receives, Lydia gets Paul a job as an acting teacher at the School of the Arts. Upon arriving to teach at the school, Paul is extremely hard on Jesse and the other students, something that upsets the kids. Despite the students having a sudden change of heart and wanting him to stay, he decides to leave to read for a part. When Lydia discovers that Paul has turned down yet another role, she shows him that he's guilty of career sabotage. Mr. Dyrenforth appoints Danny to give Hannah Cooper, an eleven-year-old child prodigy, a tour of the school. They form a friendship but Hannah begins to feel like Danny just wants to show her off and she refuses to play for anyone. .

Guest starring Tanya Fenmore . Co-starring Dennis Howard , Nancy Burnett , and Carolyn J. Silas . Featuring Tom Parsekian , Brian J. Anderson , Judi Goldhand , and David Breithbarth .

Ralph Farquhar and Kevin Rodney Sullivan

A school board evaluation involves observing and interviewing students about their priorities. Head inspector Melendez decides a gym is necessary, leading to a cardio contest between football players and the dancers. Leroy's estranged older brother Willard, just released from jail, moves in...bringing a gun, leading to Leroy's arrest while trying to dispose of it.

Guest starring Grand Bush . Co-starring John Karlen and Vince Duke Milana . Featuring Gabriel Barre , Barbara Ann Grimes , John Finn , and Luis Avalos .

Self-portrait, 1874, oil on canvas, 74 × 58 cm, Uffizi, Florence

Political activist, army officer, lawyer, teacher

When Christopher's cousin, Vince, puts him in charge of entertainment for his wedding, he recruits Jesse and Nicole to dance as a couple at the wedding. Feeling that things have changed between them, Nicole breaks up with Jesse. The two choose to fulfill their commitment and work on their dance for the wedding but despite their understanding, Jesse is persistent and wants to get back with her. When Leroy informs Nicole that Jesse offered to drop out for her they get back together but things aren’t the same. Danny starts dating Jillian Becket, the daughter of police officer Becket, who just started attending the school but she feels crowded when her father and brothers Sean's and Patrick’s protectiveness becomes overwhelming. .

Guest star Sandy McPeak . Guest starring Dick Miller . Special Cameo Appearance by Denny Dillon . Co-starring Todd Jeffries , Trevor Henley , Bill Applebaum , and Carolyn J. Silas . Featuring Paul Comi , Ernie Brown , Gillian Schreiber , and Randy Allaire .

Szymon Olelkowicz Słucki h. Pogoń Litewska

Disaster strikes at the School of the Arts. While trying to get the attention of a student, Mr. Morloch inadvertently upsets the cast with the scare of a hex. By whistling in the auditorium before the night of the performance, as depicted in a showbiz dictum, Mr. Morloch is held responsible for a serious of disastrous events by the students and teachers in the cast.

Guest starring Sam Slovick , Tuesday Knight , Lee Ving , and Robert Romanus .

Romanian participant in the French Resistance

Leroy is studying for a biology mid-term while maintaining his teaching duties. Tina pays Leroy a surprise visit for Christmas when her dad goes out of town. Leroy is excited to spend Christmas with Tina but she feels that Christmas is a joke. Determined to prove her wrong, Leroy plans to buy her a $300 doll house that she’s expressed an interest in. On his way to buy the dollhouse, Leroy is pick-pocketed. Unable to receive an advance from the board, Leroy takes up a job doing extra chores for Lou, and pawns his things. While trying so hard to get Tina want she wants Leroy ends up spending no time with her and she is unimpressed with the material things that her worked so hard to get her. Mr. Shorofsky is hospitalized for Christmas when he finally decides to have his tonsils removed. He is put in room with two other kids Timmy and Matthew, who think he’s Santa Claus, when a hot-shot producer steals his room. Jesse and Ian stage a surprise performance in hopes of getting the producer’s attention.

Guest starring Caryn Ward , Zachary Bostrom , Elden Ratliff , Dick Miller , Tony DiBenedetto , and John Ingle . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas and Myrna White . Featuring Jaclyn-Rose Lester , Carl Bressler , and Garette Ratliff .

(20th Minister of Justice of the Third Republic of Poland)

Smock, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States

When Reggie is asked to do a scene from a play for drama class, she decides to ease her boredom with something edgy but when she gives her book report of "The Old Man and the Sea" handing out fish sticks and holding a fish with a raincoat on, Mr. Dyrenforth puts an end to it. Dusty's dad, Reverend Tyler who is running a benefit for the homeless in New York City, comes to visit her from Denver, Colorado and is put off by the risqué behaviour and surroundings of the school. Inspired by the benefit Dusty and Reggie go out to meet the homeless. Jesse introduces them to Silvia, a professional beggar who helps at a shelter. With Nicole, Jullian, and Ian, they stage a demonstration, dressed as homeless people, outside the Guggenheim Museum and when she's caught without a permit, Reggie is arrested. Mr. Dyrenforth suspends Reggie when she stages a protest. With the loss of corporate support, the benefit is canceled and Reverend Tyler intends to bring Dusty back home with him.

Guest starring Albert Hall and Marilyn Chris . Co-starring Carolyn Mignini . Featuring L. Kenneth Richardson .

Teleplay by: Lee H. Grant & William Blinn

* NBDL Impact Player of the Year
* Conference USA Player of the Year

*Cross of Valour
*Cross of Grunwald, 3rd class

Biernacki, Bolesław; Bielak, Jerzy Bolesław; Birkowski, Bolesław; Rutkowski, Bolesław (birth name)

When Christopher is challenged by Keach Howard, the last man Chris defeated, to a boxing match, Chris is adamant about not fighting and remaining focused on his dancing. When Keach meets Dwight and finds out that he is friends with Donlan, he beats him up. Chris seeks to avenge his friend injury. Leroy becomes a mentor to Billy Hall, a fellow dancer in Miss Grant's class who Leroy sees a lot of himself in.

Guest starring Dave Shelley and Warren Vanders . Co-starring David Greenlee , Randy Shields , Derrick Brice , and Bronwyn Thomas . Featuring Gilbert Combs , Eartha D. Robinson , Margaret Williams , Darryl Tribble , and Ann Nelson .

When Bruno learns that a famous composer stole his original music, he decides to find and confront him. Budget cutbacks call for the termination of one of the school's teachers: either Sherwood or Crandall. Crandall gets cut, but the teachers meet with city board representatives to offer putting off their raises in order to keep Crandall. The kids gather around Crandall at his goodbye party and sing "Starmaker." Crandall's job is saved for one year in exchange for the school not getting approved new lighting in the auditorium. To celebrate, the kids sing and dance to "Hot Lunch" . Coco does not appear in this episode.

Guest starring Jeff Pomerantz , Michael Thoma . Co-starring Sam Weisman , Ann Nelson and Barbara Ann Grimes .

When Dwight shows up to school with severe bruises on his body, Danny along with the rest of the school believe he is a victim of bullying. Danny appoints himself as Dwight's bodyguard against his wishes. Against her requests, Larry Marshall, an undercover cop, joins Lydia's dance class in an attempt to bring rumoured drug trafficking within the school to a halt.

Guest starring Shawn Stevens , Nancy Cartwright , Mariclare Costello , and James Callahan . Also starring Mills Watson . Co-starring David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , and Ann Nelson .

When Mr. Morloch learns about Leroy's previous track success, he tries to persuade him to go for a college track scholarship much to Lydia's dismay. While doing character research for a role as an elderly woman in her acting class, Doris finds an older man falling for her.

Guest starring Morgan Stevens , Lew Ayres , Michael Bell , and Dave Shelley . Co-starring Jim Bridges .

With the Kimble foundation awarding $20,000 to the winner of a competition between plays, Mr. Dyrenforth decides to fund Jesse's 30's-style musical called "Shining Lights." With a hard-working cast and crew and the proposed budget growing, Mr. Dyrenforth informs them that the school board will not approve the budget and thus cancels the show. The show is saved when Lou Mackie donates the funds necessary to produce the show. All is well during the dress rehearsal when suddenly Nicole comes down with laryngitis. In a final attempt to save the play, Jesse replaces Nicole with an apprehensive Jillian and includes the love song that Reggie and Ian have been working on in the play.

Guest starring Robert Romanus and Dick Miller .

The school presidential campaign has Danny and Doris butting heads. Campaign managers, Nicole and Jesse find that share a lot in common. Chris falls for Sasha, a student attending the School of the Arts as the daughter of a Czech diplomat who is on assignment for the U.N. Leroy finds that Cleo has a crush on him.

Guest starring Daphne Ashbrook and Sam Slovick . Co-starring David Greenlee , Andrew J. Lederer , Adam Gregor , and Ann Nelson .

Film director Jeff Stave has convinced the school board to allow him to shoot his new movie "Love Kittens Go to High School" at the School of the Arts. Jillian is given the task of student assistant to Mr. Stave but she finds him obnoxious and arrogant. She is particularly annoyed when she finds him picking on her while on the job and as he uses her for an acting demonstration in her drama class where he is guest teacher. She slowly realizes their mutual infatuation for each other but after reality sets in, she learns that they are from two different worlds. After hostile beginnings, Maxie Sharp, a sixteen-year-old actress playing the lead role in the movie, develops a friendship with Jesse. After spending time with him and envying his normal life, she is inspired to enroll at the School of the Arts as a full-time student. With Shaun choreographing the final dance scene, the kids get to dance in the film's final scene. Mr. Stave asks Mr. Dyrenforth to play the principal in the film.

Guest starring Olivia Barash , John Putch , Jim Doughan , and Bill Kalmenson . Featuring Shaun Earl , Robert Neary , and Randy Allaire .

Trustee of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

The National Cultural Center has selected The School of the Arts to contribute an item to a time capsule that will be opened a century later. Reggie and Jullian are in charge of the screening of donated items but each student wants to donate something that is significant to only them. Miss Grant comes up with the idea to make a film documenting work and life at the School of the Arts but after filming the piece, still nobody can agree on an item. With the students enthused about the honour, Miltie of course is instead up to his usual schemes. Mr. Dyrenforth warns him about his potentially being kicked out of the school. When asked to compose an original piece for his assignment, Miltie goofs off. Mr. Shorofsky threatens to fail him if he doesn’t comply. Struggling to write his song, Miltie tries to pass a fourteenth-century ballad off for his own.

Guest starring Robert Romanus . Featuring Larry Moss and George Milan .

Two love triangles develop at the School of the Arts: Cleo starts dating Danny in an attempt to make Leroy jealous. Meanwhile, when Christopher has a hard time with Shakespeare in drama class, his teacher, Trevor Kane’s , appoints Christopher the acting partner of his ex-wife, actress Daphne Simone – who is seeking Mr. Kane's coaching for a Broadway play. When Christopher develops feelings for Daphne, Mr. Kane learns that he too still has feelings for her.
Special Guest Star Anthony Newley . Guest starring Deborah Wakeham and Sam Slovick .

Field mass for Polish partisans in the Kampinos forest, late 1944. Pilch is third from the left .

Christopher and Kate secretly start going out and with her encouragement, Christopher takes a job as a waiter in hopes of establishing contacts. Upon arriving to work for Laura, an agent, she mistakes him for an actor and has him read. His reading impresses her and she offers to set up an audition for him. After kissing Laura, Chris tells her that he and Kate aren't romantically involved. This puts their relationship in jeopardy. Leroy is hired to do choreography for Jack Goodman, a producer for a summer stock company, but when Jack revokes salary from Leroy and his friends Leroy turns down the job which upsets the gang.

Guest starring Lenore Kasdorf and H. Richard Greene . Co-starring Brenda Bolte . Featuring Fred McGrath , John William Evans , and Shaun Earl .

Miss Daniels, a former singer who stopped singing because of stage fright, fills in for Miss Sherwood as and English substitute. Miss Daniels tries to keep her past a secret, but Dwight remembers her from his childhood and gets Mr. Shorofsky's to help her overcome her fear.

Special Guest Star Melissa Manchester . Co-starring David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , and Ann Nelson . Featuring Seth Kaufman .

Nour, Alexei V.; Nour, Alexe; Ноур, Алексе́й

Christopher's home troubles are affecting his performance in school and he is unable to tell his friends about his problems or seek their help. With his father unemployed, Chris is forced to take on the role of a parent to his young siblings. When the students fall behind in their efforts in class, Mr. Morloch holds a class on a Saturday.

Introducing Phoebe Yadon-Lewis . Guest starring Victor French . Co-starring David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , Bronwyn Thomas , Chris Beaumont , and Ann Nelson . Featuring Ami Foster , Jerry Supiran , and Eartha D. Robinson .

Andy Warhol, Jack Faragasso, Michael Aviano

With an unexpected visit from his feisty, eight-year-old, streetwise niece, Tina, Leroy reluctantly allows her to stay with him at his apartment while her father, Leroy's brother, Lamar, has taken off without a trace. With Miss Grant and Mr. Shorofsky trying to put together a show with the help of a backer, Stanley Beckerman, and with Tina's behaviour getting her suspended from school, Leroy is forced to take her to school with him where Jim Parker, Beckerman's assistant, decides that without Tina there will be no show. With Tina unenthused with the idea of being featured in the show to help her uncle out, she uses the desperation of the faculty to bribe Leroy, Miss Grant, and Mr. Shorofsky, though her reluctance to help Leroy out may put the show at risk. Danny finds out that he can't get actors’ equity because there is already a Danny Amatullo registered. Christopher struggles to understand his role as Hamlet.

Special Guest Appearance by John Carradine . Guest starring Jack Carter , Caryn Ward , and Todd Susman .

During Careers Day, guest speaker Sgt. Joe Garver, is invited to speak to the students about the military. With the intent to inspire the kids to consider careers in the military, Garver starts up an R.O.T.C. program in the school with the help of Mr. Morloch's support. Miss Sherwood runs a theme of 'poetry of the 1960s' while the kids plan to do a production of "Hair" as a benefit concert for the Nuclear Freeze campaign. .
Special Guest Star Joan Baez . Guest Starring Richard Romanus . Co-starring David Greenlee and Conroy Gedeon . Featuring Diane Racine .

Uspenskoe, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire

"Change Elections, Change America" ; "Get Money Out. Get People In"

Leader of the Jewish Combat Organization

Polish pilot, officer, spy, engineer and inventor

Lydia is hired to teach dance to a basketball team. While getting involved with the star player, S.T. Gray, he refuses to come to her class. Lydia has to decide whether to report him. Mr. Shorofsky is disappointed with Doris rejecting her heritage when she turns down the opportunity to perform at a Holocaust Survivors benefit.

Guest starring Norm Nixon , Happy Hairston , Bob Seagren , Milton Selzer , and Madlyn Rhue . Co-starring Michael DeLorenzo , Jerry Chambers , Rick Barry , and Ann Nelson .

Bolesław Bierut, also known as Jerzy Bolesław Bielak and Bolesław Birkowski.

* PBA All-Star 2015
* PBA Rookie of the Year
* PBA All-Rookie Team
* PBA Mythical Second Team

Story by: Melissa Manchester, Kevin DeRemer & Christopher Beaumont

When Quentin Murloch and the rest of the school find out the President of the U.S. plans to show up to watch the school's fundraiser performance, certain elements of the show are reevaluated, including a monologue by Danny. With the President expected to attend the show, Leroy refuses to perform. Miss Sherwood is being considered a security risk. .

Guest starring Morgan Stevens , Madlyn Rhue , Dave Shelley , René LeVant . Special Guest Appearance by Charles Pierce . Co-starring David Greenlee , Bronwyn Thomas , Robert Dowdell , Donegan Smith , Charles Douglass , and Ann Nelson .

Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, United States

Leroy is at risk of being failed out of school when he doesn't turn in his report. Leroy discovers he's being followed around school by a little boy. With the help of the talented dancing little boy and his father, a former tap dancer himself, Leroy comes up with the idea to base his report on the life of the former dancer. A television commercial actor is brought in to give advice to the students.

Special Guest Star Arte Johnson . Co-starring Vernon Washington , Ann Nelson and Bronwyn Thomas . And Introducing Christopher Lewis .

Troy Phillips, who has a crush on Julie, tells everyone at school that they slept together after a night of studying ended with the two fast asleep on the couch at Troy's place. After Mr. Reardon's old college friend, a sleezy reporter, stays with him for a short time, a picture of Mr. Reardon in a speedo on his water polo team comes out in a gossip tabloid.

Guest starring Dana Kimmell , and David Ruprecht . Co-starring Ann Nelson . Featuring Roberta Stuart , and Bronwyn Thomas . Special Guest Star Jimmy Osmond .

Politics, freedom of the press, human rights, social issues

American basketball player, point guard, NCAA Tournament champion

As a deejay for W.S.O.A., a radio station at the School of the Arts, Jesse handles many phone calls from listeners – most of which are somewhat trivial. One of his callers, Roberta, requests a song called "You Don't Know Me" daily to which he dismisses until she reveals that the request is being made to pacify her pending suicide. Ann Strong, a psychologist for the school board advises Jesse to continue talking to her to appease her depression by assuring her that her pain will pass. Jesse and Roberta arrange to meet, but under the condition that he arrive alone. After not showing up, the kids start a search for the girl in hopes to save her. When she finally calls she reveals that she's taken pills already, Jesse has one final chance to convince her to live. When Mr. Dyrenforth finds the kids' dressing too revealing, he calls on Dwight to enforce the new dress code.

Guest starring Kathleen Wilhoite and Jesse Welles . Co-starring David Greenlee . Featuring Sheri Allen and Ric Cane .

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Through being fined for performing on the street without a license, it is discovered that Jesse is an illegal alien. When the Immigration Department makes it clear that they intend to deport him, Doris commits to marrying him in an effort to keep him in the country. When that fails, Mr. Shorofsky makes the offer to adopt him. However, it is Nicole who may have the solution.
Guest starring George Murdock , Madlyn Rhue , John Milford , and David Proval . Featuring Lynn Seibel , Charles Walker , and Harry Lewis .

Bruno, Leroy and Doris scheme their way into a country and western dance club in an attempt to put a new spin on their school production of "Romeo and Juliet." Doris meets and falls for a regular performer at the bar. Bruno starts seeing a 30-year-old waitress from the bar. Miss Sherwood hooks up with a man through a dating service.

Special Guest Star Greg Evigan . Guest Stars Pamela Susan Shoop , Bruce French , Hoke Howell . Co-starring Ann Nelson .

Upon learning that a noteworthy agent, Moe Starkey, attends a local restaurant regularly, the kids head to the restaurant to get his attention headed by Danny disguised as a waiter. After the gang performs Prince's "Baby, I'm a Star," Moe decides that Danny would make a great agent despite Danny's lifelong aspiration to be an actor. Danny chooses to work for Moe as an agent and because of this strays from his acting duties in the school's latest production.

Guest starring Randee Heller , Nancy Lenehan , Dick Miller , Jack Kehoe , and Carl Carlsson . Featuring John Hallow .

With Mr. Morloch's usually strict nature, during the Christmas holiday, his enforcement of school board regulations has everyone thinking of him as a "Scrooge." On the eve of Christmas, while working on the school's budget, Mr. Morloch falls asleep in his office where he dreams he is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come who come to show him the importance of Christmas cheer. When he awakes, Mr. Morloch has clearly had a change of heart and embraces the holiday spirit.

Guest Starring Isabelle Walker . Co-starring David Greenlee .

Comedian Sandy Webb is running a comedy workshop at the School of the Arts where he encourages Danny and Chris to tell jokes that are personal. His advice proves to be fitting as their act becomes a hit at Lou Mackie's bowling alley. Danny is dumbfounded when he realizes that Sandy stole his act from him while on "The Phil Braverman Show." After making an indirect apology, he steals more of Danny's jokes on another show. The pair confronts him when he gets a gig at "The Funny Club" and he insists they forget the incident. Danny begins to take his anger out on his peers which prompts the break-up of Danny and Chris' act. Danny decides to change his major to music until while making his mother feel better about her pending divorce; he rediscovers why he wanted to do comedy in the first place. Reggie, a naturally funny person, is upset with the fact that she can't help being funny even when playing the serious role of Lady Macbeth. Instead of playing her role seriously, she plays her part with a comedic approach.

Guest starring Sal Viscuso , Betty Karlen , and Dick Miller . Featuring Steve Susskind , Kevin McDermott , and Ron Meyers .

2nd century Greek physician and historian to Emperor Trajan

Coco is being pressured by her boyfriend to have sex. As he's preparing to join the Navy, Coco tries to get him to go back to school. When Miss Sherwood finds blacked out words in Jennie's book, she learns that her student is a victim of censorship under her stepfather's ruling.

Co-starring Tracey E. Bregman , Thom Fox , David Greenlee , and Richard Venture .

Bruno's father is troubled by the thought of aging as his birthday nears. Bruno and Shorofsky promise the dress rehearsal for a school show to different people. Doris is uncomfortable with her grandmother moving in with her and her family. Nia Peeples appears as a guest star here playing another character, but would return in Season 4 in the starring role of Nicole Chapman.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi and Madlyn Rhue . Co-starring Ivor Barry , Nia Peeples , Ann Nelson , and Bronwyn Thomas . Special Guest Appearance Nancy Walker and Betty White .

Uncle Andy's: A Faabbbulous Visit with Andy Warhol

Politician and doctor of economic science

When Caruso's landlord, Sal Di Angelo, threatens to turn the coffee house into a parking lot, Bruno proposes that he keep the coffee house open if he arranges an admission to the School of the Arts for Sal's friend, a young opera singer named Alisha Morgan. Mrs. Berg's husband is suspicious of Mrs. Berg and Mr. Shororfsky's relationship. .

Introducing Phoebe Yadon-Lewis . Guest starring Lawrence Tierney , Dave Shelley and William Prince . Co-starring David Greenlee , John Bloom , Richard Noyce , Ed Berke , and Ann Nelson . Featuring Deane Hagen .

When Doris' ex-boyfriend, Sandy Gordon, who was expelled for his drinking problem, is allowed readmission into the School of the Arts, she's overjoyed until she learns that he was hiding his continuing battle with alcoholism from her. Doris enlists her friends to help him beat his addiction.

Guest starring Scott Colomby and Ann Nelson .

Story by Paul Boorstin, Sharon Boorstin & Lee H. Grant

(5th Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Third Republic of Poland)

Biernacki, Bolesław; Bielak, Jerzy Bolesław; Birkowski, Bolesław; Rutkowski, Bolesław

Danny's attitude and performance have dwindled and the staff discover he's been working early mornings as the stage manager at a late night comedy club. The club's star comedian gives Danny caffeine pills as a "gift" and the overwhelmed Danny turns to the drugs before performing. His work violates the no professional work clause of the school and endangers his education. Danny's father ignores the drugs until the kids intrude on his Saint Anthony Lodge event. Doris wins the part in a commercial for Hank Burgers, but detests both the director and the burgers.

Also starring Michael Thoma and Ric Mancini . Co-starring Lola Mason , Gregg Berger , Stanley DeSantis , Larry Miller and Jack Murdock . Featuring Bob Basso , Liis Kailey , and Michael Perotta .

This episode features the cast of "Fame," billed as "The Kids from Fame," along with the season three regular dancers in a special concert performance taped while on tour in Tel Aviv, Israel. The concert features performances, by the cast, of songs from the television series. The concert took place in an indoor stadium in Tel Aviv before a live capacity audience. Along with the concert, the cast from "Fame" are shown visiting historical landmarks within the city during the 35th birthday celebration of the nation. .

Starring Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Erica Gimpel, Carlo Imperato, Valerie Landsburg, and Gene Anthony Ray.

The school of the arts is experimenting with their first video yearbook but they don’t have a theme. Mr. Dyrenforth advises the kids to take advantage of alumni week interviewing past students Bruno, Coco, Doris, Montgomery, Holly, and Chris. Mr. Dyrenforth informs Leroy that he needs to undergo a compulsory re-evaluation as he lacks a credential. After two years teaching at the school, Miss Grant suggests that Leroy leave the school to pursue his dancing. She gets her friend, big-time actor, and school of the arts alumnus Michael Taftner to consider Leroy for the lead for the alumni week show but after working with Leroy, Michael doesn’t feel he can’t cut it and decides to replace him. With Leroy overhearing Michael’s decision to dismiss him, Miss Grant is the only one who believes in Leroy’s ability to pull off the lead. Christopher has been invited back to the school as guest speaker for Mr. Seger’s class but when he lies about his success since graduating, he and Mr. Seger butt heads.

Guest starring Lee Curreri and Russ Tamblyn . Special Cameo Appearance by Cynthia Gibb , Erica Gimpel , Carol Mayo Jenkins , Valerie Landsburg , P. R. Paul , and Robert Romanus . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas . Featuring Tita Omeze .

When Bruno's script is chosen for the school production, he finds he may have bitten off more than he can chew when he can't decide who to cast. Problems arise when Bruno casts himself in the lead role.

Co-starring Jonathan Fox , Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Stephanie E. Williams , and Michael DeLorenzo , Larry Zerner , Rachel Bard

Lydia blackmails Leroy and Danny into assisting her friend Brother Timothy in order to be a part of the school's Alumni production alongside a famous Alumnus. It turns out that the help he was looking for was a coach for his church basketball team. When the dates for the dress rehearsal for the show and the game conflict the boys are torn between the team and the production.

Guest starring Connie Needham . Co-starring Peter Jurasik , Rick Podell , Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Malcolm-Jamal Warner , Keith Coogan , John Salazar , Richard Doyle , and Frank Picard .

When Danny is challenged by an old rival - and his school, Zackary Taylor High - to a softball game against his school, Danny accepts the challenge, although worried about putting the team together. At first, things go well, but when the girls decide to play and beat the boys during their first practice, the humiliated team backs down leaving the girls to take the place of the boys on Danny's team.

Guest starring Rob Morrow , Dick Miller , and Burke Byrnes . Co-starring David Greenlee . Featuring Paul La Greca .

With the emergence of a prestigious song-writing contest, the students at the School of the Arts are focused on creating the winning song for the chance at indispensable exposure and potential superstardom. With inspiration from his grandfather's teachings to him as a child in his native Mexico, Jesse wins the competition with a heart-felt original piece. Though initially excited, Jesse discovers a popular downside to the entertainment business when music business big shots, Alan Stewart and Mitch Randall, decide to change many of Jesse's original ideas. Mr. Shorofsky struggles with "selling out" as well when he auditions a mediocre violin enthusiast and former football jock Bradley Elliot, Jr., whose father is willing to make a generous donation that could reform many budget-related deficiencies at the school.

Guest starring Christian Clemenson , Robert Fieldsteel , and Joshua Cadman . Featuring Natividad Vacio and Jeannie Marie Austin .

Trevor Kane, a School of the Arts Alumnus and acting has-been, returns to the School of the Arts to make an appearance in a play that Doris is directing. When he questions his abilities as an actor, the gang set out to assure him that he is adequate.

Special Guest Star Anthony Newley . Guest starring Sam Slovick . Co-starring David Westgor , Bronwyn Thomas and Tommy Rall .

Karl Marx Georg Simmel Antonio Gramsci Hannah Arendt Theodor Adorno Stanisław Ossowski Jacques Derrida Alain Touraine

Coco's authoritative teaching methods while instructing the dance class choreography mid-term upsets her peers. Mister Shorofsky chooses Julie to play in the ensemble for Coco's project, so jealous Coco torments Julie during rehearsals and blames it on astrology. Bruno promises an original lullaby for his cousin's birthday, but gets too busy. Mr. Martelli causes a small fire in one of Bruno's synthesizers, so he buys a new expensive synthesizer but must work extra shifts to pay for it, resulting in a fatigue injury. Bruno secretly gets a part-time job with a polka band and finishes the lullaby.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi . Co-starring Estelle Omens and David Paymer . Featuring Michael DeLorenzo .

When Holly's mother, Suzie moves in with her, she finds that her mother is getting in the way of things. When Danny tries to hypnotize Leroy and Christopher, Mr. Morloch is inadvertently put under a post-hypnotic spell and Mrs. Sherwood wants to have some fun with it.

Guest starring Donna McKechnie , Johnny Haymer , and Dave Shelley . Co-starring David Greenlee , Charlie Brill , Bronwyn Thomas , Derrick Brice , and Ann Nelson .

While working on a scene together, Holly and Christopher are prompted by their friends to try going out with each other. Danny falls for Marya, a student hoping to be admitted into the School of the Arts. When they discover that her dancing ability - or lack thereof, isn't enough to get her in, Danny pursues Miss Grant asking her to "pull some strings."

Guest starring Claudia Wells . Co-starring Bronwyn Thomas and Seth Kaufman .

It's time for mid-year auditions and with the arrival of the new principal, Bob Dyrenforth , we learn that Mr. Morloch has left the school to coach a semi-pro ball team in Buffalo. Holly reveals that she's leaving school because she's been offered a role on a soap opera that will be filmed in Hollywood. Nicole is particularly upset by Holly's departure. When Holly suggests that Nicole go to auditions like she did, Nicole does just that and gets a small role in a Broadway show. When Mr. Dyrenforth unknowingly receives tickets to the same show, he discovers that Nicole is breaking an important school rule and he forces her to choose between attending the school or doing the show. Auditioning dance hopeful, Henry Lee, tries to use his neighborhood connection with Leroy to get into the school with mediocre talent. .

Guest starring Randee Heller , Bruce Solomon , Don Cheadle , Alan Blumenfeld , and Kathy Graber . Featuring Larry Spinak , Dan Schneider , Pinky , Susan Moore , and Al Alu .

* Alphonso Ford Trophy
* Turkish Basketball League Top scorer

With auditions for a presentation of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" underway, competition heats up between Danny and Jesse for the lead role, but in order to make the cut for the play, all students have to pass the Biology midterm. The yearbook money goes missing twice and Dwight has enlisted his fellow hall monitors to get to the bottom of the theft. While developing shots that Reggie took for the yearbook, Nicole and Reggie discover Jesse going into an office cabinet where the now missing yearbook money was stored. When Nicole confronts him thinking he took the yearbook money, he admits that he took the answers to the test. He throws the answers away only to retrieve them from the trash later. He gets the part and all is well until Nicole discovers the answers in his jacket. After Danny discovers the truth about the test, he vows to make Jesse suffer. In his assertion, he discovers he’s got his own case of a "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" split personality.

Co-starring David Greenlee .

Christopher, Leroy, Jillian and Miltie create frustration for Jesse who, with a key borrowed from Shorofsky, lets them all into the school on a Saturday to complete a weekend project.

Guest starring Robert Donner , Trevor Henley , Martha Quinn and Lee Ving

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* ULEB Cup champion
* FIBA EuroCup champion
* 3× Turkish League champion
* Turkish League All-Star
* Turkish President's Cup winner
* Israeli League champion
* Israeli Cup winner
*French League All-Star

Mr. Shorofsky's old girlfriend, and survivor of the Holocaust decides to pay him a visit. Leroy wants his mother to be present for parents' day, but neither of them can afford to have her flown in from Detroit. The gang decides to surprise Leroy.

Guest starring Signe Hasso , Royce Wallace , and James Purcell . Co-starring Ben Slack , Bronwyn Thomas , E. Danny Murphy , and Ann Nelson .

* All-BBL Second Team
* All-Eurocup Second Team
* LKL All-Star
* 2x Ukrainian League champion
* A-1 Liga champion
* Ukrainian Cup MVP
* 2x Ukrainian Cup champion
* Turkish Cup champion
* Turkish Cup Final MVP
* 2x TBL All-Star
* TBL All-Star Game MVP
* 3x FIBA EuroCup All-Star
* NCAA champion

Mr. Morloch temporarily makes Miss Sherwood Vice Principal when he has to leave the school to attend a conference for school administrators. She discovers the challenges of being an administrator. In an attempt to make some money to pay for his rent, Leroy signs up for a television game show and as a result finds himself in a bit of trouble. Doris starts dating a guy that she thinks is perfect.

Guest starring Yves André Martin , Stuart Pankin , and Ismael 'East' Carlo . Co-starring Paul Eiding . Featuring Nat Bernstein .

Doris and Montgomery agree to tell the truth for an entire day. Doris suggestion that Michelle has big hips makes her insecure and Doris reveals to Miss Sherwood that Miss Grant doubts her ability to perform an African tribal dance, resulting in the teachers trading places. Montgomery reveals to Mr. Shorofsky that the class didn't practice their assignment. Everyone puts their petty differences aside when Mr. Shorofsky is attacked by an intruder in the school and the show is reworked so as not to dishonour him.

Also starring Michael Thoma , Bronwyn Thomas , and Ann Nelson . Co-starring Will Jarvis and D.J . Sydney . Featuring Diana Long , Sandy Serrano , Barbara Ziff , Stephanie Williams , and Michael DeLorenzo .

Mr. Shorofsky wants to enter Ian into a competition for classical guitarists in Segovia but being an insubordinate musician, Ian is adamantly uninterested. Ian's old band, The Driven, flies from England to visit their old band-mate. This gives resurgence to his old relationship with his old girlfriend and band-mate Joanna. With his visitors reminding him of how much he's changed and learning of Joanna's pending departure to Boston, he begins to regret his decision to have left in the first place. After Mr. Shorofsky underhandedly enters Ian into the competition, he decides to go back to England with Joanna. After learning of his importance to Reggie, the school, and his friends, he may be persuaded to stay. Lou recruits Laura, Danny, and Chris to organize his campaign for President of the Metropolitan Bowling Operators Association but later opts to back out. His competition, Casper Wintergreen unaware of Lou's resignation, tries to buy him off which inspires Lou to re-enter the election.

Guest Starring Traci Lind , Fred Willard , and Carolyn J. Silas . Co-starring Gregory Cooke , Sandor Black , and Steve Cooper .

The show takes place at the start of the new school year. When Bruno's father unexpectedly dies, he is forced to drop out of school with no means of funding his schooling. Two new students Christopher Donlan, a dance major, and Holly Laird, a drama major, immediately find difficulty being accepted most notably by their more seasoned competition, Leroy and Doris. Quentin Morloch, the new vice-principal, takes over with the intent to rule with an iron fist. Coco, Danny and Doris find out that even though her mother still lives in New York City, Julie is married and now lives in Texas.

Guest starring Judy Farrell . Co-starring Michael DeLorenzo , Richard Stanley , D.J. Sydney , Jeffrey Budin , and Ann Nelson .

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Coco auditions for a major film role. Doris, influenced by Coco's many successes, goes on a crash diet in an attempt to be one step closer to perfect.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi and Duncan Ross . Co-Starring Edwin Avedissian , Lila Teigh , Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Bronwyn Thomas , and Marguerite Pomerhn .

The episode starts with Chris, Jesse, Danny, and Reggie fighting over a violin. Mr. Shorofsky explains… Frustrated with looking for a new apartment, Mrs. Berg lifts Mr. Shorofsky’s spirits when she hands him a package originally sent to him in 1947. In the package is a very special violin. According to Mr. Shorofsky, the violin was believed to be magical. The myth tells the story of a girl who was lonely. Her father decided to build her a magic violin and with its power, her doll turns into a prince. With a stalled romantic life, Danny is envious of Chris and wants to be like him. After hesitantly wishing on the violin for an apartment, he gets an immediate call for a place. The kids are convinced of its magic powers. When Reggie wishes for Ian to be more romantic it comes true, when Danny wishes to have more luck with the ladies, like Chris, that also comes true, and when Jesse dreams of Morey Amsterdam, his dismal stand-up act becomes a hit getting him an audition with the Comedy stop. Chris isn’t too happy about his change in fortune and with Ian’s affection annoying Reggie, the fight in the opening sequence begins. After damaging the violin, Mr. Shorfosky reveals that the violin that they damaged came from a pawn shop.

Guest starring Tasia Valenza and Special Appearance by Morey Amsterdam . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas , Alan Abelew , and Al Pugliese . Featuring Katie Rich .

Danny's attitude and performance have dwindled and the staff discover he's been working early mornings as the stage manager at a late night comedy club. The club's star comedian gives Danny caffeine pills as a "gift" and the overwhelmed Danny turns to the drugs before performing. His work violates the no professional work clause of the school and endangers his education. Danny's father ignores the drugs until the kids intrude on his Saint Anthony Lodge event. Doris wins the part in a commercial for Hank Burgers, but detests both the director and the burgers.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi . Special Guest Star Gwen Verdon . Co-starring Ann Nelson .

The School of the Arts 7th annual benefit has Montgomery running the auditions and show. Coco tries unsuccessfully to get performance shy Bruno to perform at the event, so Mr. Shorofsky changes his student proficiency tests to be performed in front of the class and addresses Bruno’s fear. Danny shows bad sportsmanship when he fails to earn a place in the performance while Leroy's academic grades eliminate his performing. At the benefit a brown-out gives elevator trapped Danny and Doris an deeper understanding of each other.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi . Also starring Michael Thoma . Co-starring Larry Gilman . Featuring Leslie Vallen and Lance Stevens .

After the recent death of her grandmother, Coco questions her ambitions to be a performer. When Julie's cello goes missing, the gang decides help her find it.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi . Co-starring Leonard Gaines , Merrill Leighton , Bronwyn Thomas . Featuring Ted Noose , Lily Mariye , Michael DeLorenzo , James Hardie , Eartha Robinson , Dawn Reilly

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As the School of the Arts opens up again for the new school year, things are stirred up, yet again. New student, Dusty Tyler , finds herself feeling out of place. Similarly, veteran and recent graduate Leroy Johnson - who has just been asked to be Miss Grant's assistance - feels he doesn't belong as he's no longer a student and not quite a teacher. He's further upset when he's chosen to choose someone among his friends to play the lead role in the school's new production. After mocking Dusty for reading the lines of Romeo from "Romeo and Juliet," Mrs. Persky gives Danny and Christopher the task of playing the role of two sisters in full costume.

Tina’s father, Lamar returns but only to borrow money from Leroy under the pretense of establishing a life for Tina. Tina’s nanny, Mrs. Castillo, dies and Tina is revealed to be the sole beneficiary in Mrs. Castillo’s will. When Lamar learns of the $22,000 estate that has been passed on to his daughter, he returns for her offering to use the money to get him and his daughter a house. Leroy doesn’t trust his brother to do right by Tina with the money and when Lamar’s conscious gets to him, he opts to leave admitting that he only came for the money. Dwight is directing a play about the Dewey Decimal System in which his inspiration for the lead character’s wife, Anna Dewey, is based on his love interest and former School of the Arts student Holly and his directorial vision and obsession is driving Kate, who’s been cast as Anne Dewey, and the rest of the cast up the wall. .

Guest starring Caryn Ward , Al Ruscio , Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs , and Lupe Ontiveros . Co-starring David Greenlee . Featuring Tony Rader .

Getting kicked out of English class again, the gang tries to persuade Reggie to apologize to her teacher. Reggie doesn’t feel she needs to apologize for anything but Rose, the cafeteria lady, makes her understand the importance of impartiality. With the school board making budget cutbacks, Mr. Dyrenforth is forced to lay off Rose. Reggie expectedly protests Rose’s termination. Realizing that she can’t do anything about Rose’s job, Reggie persuades her to audition as a student at the School of the Arts. After getting in, she starts out feeling awkward and out of place but quickly joins ranks with the others and receives praises from members of the faculty. After avoiding the discussion about trying out for Mr. Shorofsky’s friend’s summer stock company, Mr. Shorofsky finally gets Reggie to discuss it in class and she openly turns it down. Rose tells her that it would be a foot in the door and Reggie, persuaded, convinces Rose to audition with her. When it comes down to the audition, Rose chokes and decides to give up on the stock company and the school but with her School of the Arts experience, she discovers her passion for performing and continues to perform outside of the school.

Special Guest Star Carol Burnett . Special Cameo Appearance by Denny Dillon . Featuring Randy Allaire , and Lew Gallo .

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Danny's feeling inadequate as a performer as he finds very few roles coming in. While trying to get his own show on the Public-access television cable TV channel, Danny walks on to the set of the popular Public-access program "Mister Whacky's World" and gets cast on the show as Noodles. Danny becomes a local star and the show is set to go national but with Mr. Wacky expecting Danny to remain his stooge, Danny is a bit conflicted with signing the contract. Jesse asks Dusty to sing a song he wrote and while working together, he inadvertently gives Dusty the impression that he is romantically interested in her. She invites him to a U2 concert and on their way home, all is well but when he backs off from her while she attempts to kiss him, she gets hurt.

Guest starring Gerrit Graham , Dick Miller . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas . Featuring Randy Bertish and Oliver Givens .

Miss Sherwood challenges Bruno to create art solely with a computer. Bruno willingly accepts the challenge until he learns that the computer was brought in to replace Mrs. Berg. Leroy suggests that they hide the computer and when the computer goes missing, Leroy is blamed.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi . Co-starring Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Renee Orin , David Sheehan , and Ron Troncatty . Special Guest Star Brenda Vaccaro .

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When he does a re-write for a "street" version of "Cyrano De Bergerac," Christopher casts Nicole as Roxanne, Jesee as Christian, and Danny as Cyrano. Although Nicole is seeing Jesee, Danny has admitted that he has feelings for her. Mr. Morloch is reacquainted with an old college roommate whose wife he used to be with and may still have feelings for.

Guest starring Scott Marlowe , Jennifer Rhodes , and Marta Kristen . Co-starring Ted Sorel . Featuring Gus Corrado .

* NJCAA Division I Third-Team All-American
* First Team All-Sun Belt
* NCAA season rebounding leader

While showing off for a girl in class, Christopher back flips and hits his head, resulting in severe hearing loss. He is forced to transfer to a school for deaf students. Christopher refuses help from his old friends but Theresa, a friend from his new school, helps him accept some help from a friend. Lydia and Shorofsky try mixing singers and dancers in the same production.

Also starring John Warner Williams . Co-starring Michael DeLorenzo , Bronwyn Thomas , Jackie Kinner , Mark Dana , Julianne Gold , Richard Kendall , and Ann Nelson . Featuring Kim Layton .

Holly falls for Billy Christiansen, a new piano player who plays at "Caruso's." Upon getting ready to ask him out, she learns that he is a physically handicapped, wheelchair bound, paraplegic. Mr. Morloch tries to get Miss Grant to give his friend and former baseball star, "Lefty" Rogers in pursuit of a career in recording jingles for television commercials, singing and dancing lessons.

Special Guest Star Peabo Bryson . Guest starring Merritt Butrick and Dave Shelley . Featuring Gloria Charles and Ann Nelson .

When Mr. Morloch announces that all students participating in any school production must have a minimum C average, the students become upset about their scores. Against Mr. Morcloch's objections, Mr. Sherwood assigns the students the responsibility of the teacher with Leroy making the tests and Danny grading them. Danny is forced to make a tough decision when he suspects a friend has cheated.

Guest starring Morgan Stevens . Co-starring David Greenlee , Dave Nicolson , Michael DeLorenzo , Bronwyn Thomas , Derrick Brice , and Ann Nelson .

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A former night club performer, and close friend to Leroy's uncle, Eddie Macon , is discovered by Mr. Sherwood hiding out in a closet in her classroom. Now homeless and alcohol dependent, Leroy and Mr. Reardon attempt to help him while casting him in a school production. Holly helps Doris with a make-up in an attempt to impress a boy that she's interested in.

Guest starring George Kirby and Morgan Stevens . Co-starring David Greenlee , Steffen Zacharias , Bronwyn Thomas , and Richard Kantor .

Miss Sherwood has Doris pulled from the school revue when her midterm essay doesn't turn up. Doris insists she's submitted it but her protests fall on deaf ears. Angered, Doris slips, bumps her head on a step, and dreams she's entered the "Land of Oz" with Miss Sherwood as the Wicked Witch, Miss Grant as the Good Witch, Leroy, Danny, and Bruno play the Scarecrow, the Lion, and the Tin man, and Mr. Shorofsky plays the Wizard of Oz.

Guest starring Elizabeth Daily . Co-starring Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , and Bronwyn Thomas .

Lydia's old boyfriend, Robert, offers her a part in a show and teaches Coco a lesson in the process when she applies for the "ethnic actress" part. Danny learns Johnny Carson is expected to dine at Danny's favorite restaurant, so he gets a job there. *The song "I Still Believe In Me", performed by Erica Gimpel and Debbie Allen and co-written by Gary Portnoy was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Original Song.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi and William Allen Young . Co-starring Frank Dent , John Bernaber , Jacquelyn Houston , Holly Rutherford , William Ward , and Rose Lewis .

When the kids discover that Danny has leucemia, Doris makes her biggest effort to convince Danny to listen to his doctor and fight the disease. Lydia decides to show the kids how to make a non-dancer look good in a dance number.

Guest starring Megan Daniels , Fionnula Flanagan , and Andy Romano

In the midst of Parent's Week, turmoil hovers over the kids. Danny has a hard time dealing with his parents' separation. Nicole's parents put pressure on her when she enters the New York Science Fair while Morloch encourages Christopher to hang out with Cassidy in an attempt to make him "normal."
Guest starring Betty Karlen , Sam Slovick , and Ernie Lively . Special Appearance by Louis Giambalvo . Co-starring Jennifer Rhodes and Irene Forrest . Featuring Judith Jordan .

Julie's mom is apprehensive about job hunting, causing Julie to be replaced by a mannequin when she fails to attend rehearsal. Miss Sherwood's graduate student, Jeff Harris, has a hidden agenda and becomes romantically involved with Julie, claiming he's only writing an article about her move from Grand Rapids to New York City. Julie's mom learns after she's being hired her as a numbers' runner and Julie discovers Jeff is scheming to scandalize both Julie and the school, resulting in the two contemplating moving back to Grand Rapids.

Guest starring Judy Farrell and Brian Patrick Clarke . Co-starring Martin Speer .

Blind substitute teacher, Jim Hamilton , returns to the School of the Arts. This time he's returning as the director for a school production. He expresses a romantic interest in Lydia. After she turns down his advances, Jim backs out of the production leaving Lydia to believe that it's because of her. Morloch takes over as the director for the production while Lydia and the kids attempt to get the real reason for Jim's resignation.

Special Guest Star Tom Sullivan . Guest starring Dave Shelley . Co-starring John Fragnoli , Michael DeLorenzo and Ann Nelson . Featuring Patti Lotz and Cynthia Pingree .

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While dancing in the hallway, the kids injure Miss Sherwood putting her in the hospital. Because of this, the Board of Education enforces a directive that states that dancing be prohibited in unspecified areas. With Mr. Morloch enforcing this new directive, the kids become determined to rule out the new rule. .

Guest starring Sam Slovick . Co-starring Ben Hammer and Andrew J. Lederer .

* CAA Player of the Year
* 3× First Team All-CAA
* CAA All-Defense Team
* CAA All-Rookie Team

Preparations for "Friendship Day" at the school have everyone on edge. With Doris in charge, her domineering behaviour turns the student body against her. Julie's mother and Bruno's father think that Bruno and Julie are planning to have sex.

Guest starring Judy Farrell , Elizabeth Daily , and Carmine Caridi . Co-starring Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , Bronwyn Thomas , Marguerite Pomerhn .

When Doris tries to get her classmates to do a production of the reputedly haunted play, "The Gypsy Queen," she and Miss Grant are convinced that they have seen a ghost. While trying to obtain a better understanding of the occult, they discover that Mrs. Berg is a "spirit medium."

Co-starring Christie Houser , Bronwyn Thomas , Seth Kaufman , and Ann Nelson .

As with every new school year, a few changes have taken place at the commencement of the new year: Christopher has graduated and is moving on to unknown future, Miss Sherwood has finally published her novel and has moved to Maine, Kate has transferred to a school in Boston, and Ian Ware, an English Rock 'N' Roll major, is the newest freshmen to join the rest of the gang. Most disturbingly, Mr. Shorofsky has returned from his summer vacation feeling it wasn’t long enough effectively leaving him unenthused about returning to teach. Christopher gets employment as a commercial actor and gets a small place in hopes of making some money from his commercial work but when he is replaced by another actor, his confidence quickly diminishes. Giving up on his dreams, Chris lashes out at his friends when they offer him help. In an attempt to get Mr. Shorofsky’s critique on his work, Jesse discovers a change in him. Likewise, Ian is puzzled when he realizes he’s traveled 3000 miles to work with a professor who’s on the brink of retirement. Lastly, in an odd attempt at self-discovery, Reggie dresses up as different characters each day depending on her feeling that day. .

Guest starring Dick Miller . Co-starring Carolyn J. Silas . Featuring Robert King & J. Michael Higgins .

Montgomery is stage manager for the school production of "Othello," but a pending union strike makes faculty involvement questionable. Coco, believing she's the better actress, is upset when Julie gets the part of Desdemona. Mr. Shorofsky supervises the music, but he and Bruno disagree on the direction of the score. Both Mr. Shorofsky and Miss Grant are opposed to the strike, but all the teachers are expected to picket. Montgomery unites the students and Coco volunteers to help with choreography, but Leroy fears Shakespearian literature and drops his lead role. Bruno struggles with the music, an early rehearsal proves disastrous and Leroy's absence is a problem. Leroy gets private tutoring from Miss Sherwood, Mr. Shorofsky approves of Bruno's composition and the production is a success.

Also starring Michael Thoma . Co-starring Ann Nelson and Michael Jerry-Lee .

The school hosts "U.N. Week" with Emerson High School and the kids find getting along to be difficult as the kids from Emerson High act snobbishly toward them. As Lydia secretly helps Mr. Reardon prepare for an audition, rumours start to spread of an affair between the pair.

Note: Danny Amatullo does a hand gesture in front of his partner, but the gesture is unseen and when his partner is about to reveal what the hand gesture was, the screen is frozen and Ms. Sherwood speaks up.

Guest starring Connie Needham . Co-Starring Robert Hitt , Kristen Vigard , Ann Nelson , David Greenlee , Dean Devlin , Otis Sallid , and Nancy Cartwright .

The School of the Arts welcomes Diane, a visiting photographer who has arrived under the pretense of working on a project involving the kids. Nicole has always known that she was adopted and through a sense of connection that she feels with Diane, Nicole discovers that Diane is in fact her biological mother. Diane and Nicole begin hanging out with each other much to the dismay of Nicole's parents and Jesse. Expected to deliver his annual State of the School address, Mr. Morloch enlists an unwilling Chris, when he loses his voice, to present his speech for him.

Guest starring Julie Carmen and Jennifer Rhodes . Co-starring Ted Sorel .

Bruno has to choose between Shorofsky and his father's wishes when he's offered a chance to audition for a scholarship to Juilliard. Lydia butts heads with her employer Richard Simmons at her new second time job as an aerobics teacher.

Guest starring Carmine Caridi and Joan Crosby . Co-starring Ann Nelson , Eric Morris , Michael DeLorenzo , David Greenlee , and Wayne Dvorak . Special Guest Star Richard Simmons .

A blizzard traps the staff and students in the school, provoking various problems. With the added problem with heat conservation due to a broken furnace, Doris fights with her mother for independence, a new relationship between Nicole and Jesse is challenged while the two are trapped in a classroom, and Leroy goes out into the blizzard to make an audition. While Mr. Morloch looks for a burglar in the school, he instead finds out that the burglar is actually a pregnant teenager. .

Guest starring Madlyn Rhue and Sally Klein .

When Henry Lee returns, Leroy is convinced that Miss Grant is giving favors. While demonstrating a routine, Leroy seriously injures his knee. He goes through an operation and intense rehabilitation to restore his knee but when he returns to teach dance he hesitates fearing that he'll injure his knee again. Instead of dancing Leroy lashes out at Henry. Lydia is determined to push Leroy back into dancing because she's convinced that he'll never dance again if doesn't face his fear. Reggie has a crush on Max but is scared stiff to speak to him even while on a date and incessantly seeks Kaye's company for comfort.

Guest starring Dermot Mulroney and Don Cheadle . Co-starring Conrad Bachmann . Special Cameo Appearance by Russ Tamblyn . Featuring Hideo Ebara and Primo López .

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After the lead of the freshman show is injured, Cleo fills in just six days before the show. But when Chris is unexpectedly assigned to write a review of her performance for the school newspaper by Miss Sherwood, he reluctantly singles out her lackluster performance. This leads to Cleo becoming so upset that she quits the school and Chris finds himself out in the cold with the rest of the kids and with Lydia. Meanwhile, Jesse and Nicole play cat and mouse with ads in the personals section after deciding to be just friends.

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*NCAA Division II Player of the Year

When Tino, the leader of the gang, the Enforcers, asks Danny to find him a choreographer, Danny enlists Christopher and Michael to coach rival gangs, the Enforcers and the Silhouettes in a "break dance" competition. Rather than fighting, the gangs are using the dance competition to settle a dispute between the two parties. Doris has trouble ridding herself of "Snake," a gang member who has a crush on her. Coco, inspired with Bruno's life out of school, has to decide whether or not to drop out with the chance to tour with a traveling act. .

Guest starring Bill Forsythe . Also starring Russ Marin . Co-starring David Greenlee , Michael DeLorenzo , and Thomas Guzman-Sanchez . Featuring Kelly Minter , Frances Lee Morgan , Steven Daniells Silva , and Ice-T [Uncredited].

Leroy's girlfriend, Stephanie, and the rest of the gang suspect that their ballet teacher is racist. Miss Grant confirms this when she confronts the teacher. Bruno is chosen to escort the new kid, a young musical prodigy, around the school.

Guest starring Sydney Penny and Richard McGonagle . Co-Starring Joni Palmer , Marguerite Pomerhn , Ann Nelson , and Stephanie E. Williams . Special Guest Star Marge Champion .