The Righteous Apples

30min

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

30min

15th May 1980

The Righteous Apples perform at an old-age home, in which they expose corruption in the home's management and saves the relationship of an elderly black couple consisting of a once-famous musician and his wife.

Who's the Victim?

2. Who's the Victim?

30min

22nd May 1980

One of the Apples is arrested on a mugging charge and must juggle his alibi in order to protect an emotionally troubled girl he had been counseling that evening.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

30min

29th May 1980

Racial tensions mount at Sherman High during the Apples' investigation into the stabbing of the assisstant principal.

By Hook

4. By Hook

30min

5th Jun 1980

A teenager is desparate for money to buy a new outfit for a recording audition

Episode 5

5. Episode 5

30min

12th Jun 1980

Battle lines form when there's a schedule clash between the Righteous Apples roller disco dance and a rally for the Knights of the White Light.

Episode 6

6. Episode 6

30min

19th Jun 1980

Unable to tell her parents that she's pregant, J. T.'s girlfriend visits an abortion clinic. The abortion accidentally leaves her sterile and to make matters complicated, the doctor is a white native of South Africa.

Episode 7

7. Episode 7

30min

26th Jun 1980

""Big Neck"" Morris runs into unexpected opposition from his girlfriend when he organizes a tribute to Martin Luther King.

Episode 8

8. Episode 8

30min

3rd Jul 1980

D. C. Junior's parents accept his new girlfriends' cerebral palsy, but reject her when they learn she isn't Jewish.

Episode 9

9. Episode 9

30min

10th Jul 1980

Sandy Burns helps a terminally ill woman face death with grace.

Episode 10

10. Episode 10

30min

17th Jul 1980

Gloretta Benson's interracial romance with the son of a television producer is complicated by his disapproving mother.

First air date

15th May 1980

Last air date

17th Jul 1980

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks