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An after school special is a type of American television program intended to be viewed by adolescents when they return home from school, usually at about 4:00 pm. It was started by the American Broadcasting Company in 1972. Its rival, CBS, also put out an after school special show titled Schoolbreak Specials in 1984.

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    DVD release for Martin Tahse's After School Specials from 1979 to 1980

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