Welcome Back, Kotter award-winning sitcom created by Gabriel Kaplan and Allan Sacks, based on Kaplan's own experiences as a
alma matter home-comer wise-cracking teacher return to the same high school he graduated to teach an often unruly group of remedial trouble making students.
alma matter home-comer wise-cracking teacher return to the same high school he graduated to teach an often unruly group of remedial trouble making students. Mr. Gabe Kotter was a Brooklyn-born teacher graduated in James Buchanan High 10 years ago, now he returns into this inner-city high belovedly teaching academically outcast but streetwise students most common called his “sweatdogs” Gabe used to be before, four students compose of leader Vinnie Barbarino, Juan Epstein, Freddie “Boom Boom” Washington and Arnold Horshack, hated by school Vice-Principal Mr. Michael Woodman. They bring fun disregarding rules and sense of humors making the under-achieving and incorrigible students learn and be practical with all Mr. Kotter's effort.
Welcome Back, Kotter completed 4 seasons of 95 thirty-minute episodes originally ran from September 1975 to June 1979 on ABC.
Casts:
- Gabe Kaplan as Gabe Kotter
- Marcia Strassman as Julie Kotter
- John Travolta as Vinnie Barbarino
- John Sylvester White as Mr. Michael Woodman
- Robert Hegyes as Juan Luis Pedro Phillipo de Huevos Epstein
- Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs as Freddie "Boom Boom" Washington
- Ron Palillo as Arnold Horshack
