Our second BONUS episode this summer is ABC’s Afternoon Special: Me and Dad’s New Wife. This episode first aired on February 18, 1976 and stars some of the biggest child stars of the day: Kristy McNichol, Lance Kerwin, Leif Garrett and Alex Kenin.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Kenin

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Miami Vice (1988) is the tv show that brought us the white t-shirts under colorful suits and loafers with no socks trends - and a pet alligator named Elvis! In Brother’s Keeper, Miami Metro-Dade Vice Detective Sonny Crockett is looking for “The Columbian” – a man responsible for his partner’s death. NYPD Detective Ricardo Tubbs comes to Miami looking for Calderone – a man responsible for his brother’s death.

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In August we will release TWO bonus episodes! The first, we review and recap The Day My Kid Went Punk. This might be our very favorite piece of television every aired! It first aired on October 21, 1987 during the sixteenth season of the ABC Afterschool Special. Terry decides to “go punk” while his mom is planning to give a speech at a conference about “Punk Syndrome.” This one is sooooo sooooo sooooo 80s!

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC_Afterschool_Special