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Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979)

TV Series  -  TV_PG 30 min  -  Comedy
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A compassionate teacher returns to his inner city high school of his youth to teach a new generation of trouble making kids.

Creators:

Gabe Kaplan, Alan Sacks

Stars:

Gabe Kaplan, Ron Palillo and John Travolta
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Season:

4 | 3 | 2 | 1

Year:

1979 | 1978 | 1977 | 1976 | 1975
Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 4 nominations See more awards »
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Cast

Complete series cast summary:
Marcia Strassman ...
Julie Kotter (92 episodes, 1975-1979)
John Sylvester White John Sylvester White ...
Mr. Michael Woodman (92 episodes, 1975-1979)
Robert Hegyes ...
Juan Epstein (92 episodes, 1975-1979)
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs ...
Freddie 'Boom Boom' Washington (92 episodes, 1975-1979)
Ron Palillo ...
Arnold Horshack (91 episodes, 1975-1979)
Gabe Kaplan ...
Gabe Kotter (79 episodes, 1975-1979)
John Travolta ...
Vinnie Barbarino (78 episodes, 1975-1979)
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Storyline

Gabe Kotter is a high-school teacher with a bunch of unruly students in his class. The student troublemakers are led by Vinnie Barbarino, who has a knack for rhyming insults. Written by Tad Dibbern <DIBBERN_D@a1.mscf.upenn.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

School | High School | Teacher | Insult | Inner City  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

I ragazzi del sabato sera See more »

Filming Locations:

ABC Television Center - 4151 Prospect Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

The Komack Company Inc., Wolper Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

(95 episodes)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

Farrah Fawcett and Kate Jackson auditioned for the role of Julie Kotter. See more »

Quotes

Vincent 'Vinnie' Barbarino: [brainstorming ideas to raise money to save their class] We could have a casino night.
Gabe Kotter: Gambling in school? Do you realize the odds are almost 5 to 1 against that happening?
Freddie "Boom Boom" Washington: I'll take that bet.
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Connections

Referenced in Battle of the Network Stars (1976) See more »

Soundtracks

"Welcome Back"
Composed and Performed by John Sebastian See more »