Making the Grade | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Gary David Goldberg |
Starring |
George Wendt Zane Lasky James Naughton Alley Mills Philip Charles MacKenzie Steven Peterman Graham Jarvis |
Composer(s) | Tom Scott |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Gary David Goldberg |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company(s) |
Ubu Productions Paramount Television |
Distributor | CBS Television Distribution |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | April 5 | – May 10, 1982
Making the Grade was an American sitcom which aired on CBS from April 5 until May 10, 1982. It starred James Naughton, Graham Jarvis, Alley Mills, Steven Peterman, and boasted the first TV series roles for Philip Charles MacKenzie and George Wendt. It was set at Franklin High School in St. Louis, and aired as a part of CBS' Monday night comedy lineup. The theme song was a modified version of Tom Scott's Heading Home, which appeared on his Street Beat album three years earlier.
Among those shown were Harry Barnes, the Dean of Boys, Assistant Principal Jack Felspar, Drama teacher Sara Conover, and Physical education teacher Gus Bertoia.