The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

1972 3 Seasons 16 Episodes ⭐ 7.0 Drama

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

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

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

This Child Is Mine

Custody battle between the adoptive and biological mother plays out in a court-room.

EP 2

A Gift of Terror

A young woman starts having premonitions of her friends dying. Once her friends begin to die, she starts having premonit

EP 3

The Things I Never Said

Devastated with her marriage, a woman wanders aimless through a storm. She seeks shelter in a stranger's home, and for t

EP 4

A Special Act of Love

A novitiate nun's newfound happiness as a surgeon's wife is shattered when her husband becomes terminally ill.

EP 5

I Never Said Goodbye

A mother is caught in the middle when her son-in-law accuses his wife doctor of euthanasia.

EP 6

The Other Woman

A single woman has an affair, becomes pregnant ,and decides to raise the child as a single parent.

EP 7

Alone with Terror

A housewife is determined to prove her deceased cop husband wasn't on the take.

EP 8

My Secret Mother

A single woman discovers she's pregnant, and decides to find her birth mother.

EP 9

The Mask of Love

An author tries to gather information to write a biography on a deceased novelist. But the novelist's ex-girlfriend trie

EP 1

Mother of the Bride

A meddling mother organizes her daughter's wedding.

EP 2

Miss Kline, We Love You

A shy young teacher develops a fresh approach to life while working with the children of a hospital pediatrics ward.

EP 3

Last Bride of Salem

A woman tries to protect her family from supernatural forces who are trying to take control.

EP 1

Can I Save My Children?

A mother and her two children crash-land in a wilderness due to be flooded for a lake the next morning.

EP 2

Heart in Hiding

A blind English professor falls in love with a young, beautiful model.

EP 3

Oh, Baby, Baby, Baby...

An intern and his pregnant wife prepare themselves when they find out that they may soon be parents of quintuplets.

EP 4

The Girl Who Couldn't Lose

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

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