Season 9

01 A Family of Strangers Episode 124th September 1980 A widower's two teen-aged daughters resent their father's remarriage to a single mother, especially since the woman's 12-year-old daughter (who is several years younger) will now compete for the parents attention. This special focuses on the parents' attempts to unite the new stepsisters into a loving family. 02 Schoolboy Father Episode 215th October 1980 High school senior discovers his summer girlfriend has given birth to his child, and decides to fight for custody. 03 The Gymnast Episode 329th October 1980 04 Stoned Episode 412th November 1980 05 A Matter of Time Episode 511th February 1981 06 Run, Don't Walk Episode 64th March 1981 07 My Mother Was Never a Kid Episode 716th March 1981 My Mother Was Never a Kid is an American television teen fantasy/comedy/drama that aired as an ABC Afterschool Special on March 16, 1981. It was based on the 1977 Francine Pascal novel Hangin' Out With CiCi, which in turn was the first teen novel in the "Victoria Martin" trilogy series. It was also the first of two Pascal teen novels that were adapted into Afterschool Specials for the network, the other being The Hand-Me-Down Kid.