

Welcome Back, Kotter is an American television sitcom starring Gabe Kaplan and featuring a young John Travolta. Videotaped in front of a live studio audience, it…
TV-14 • Comedy, Family • Series • 1975 • 4 seasons
Starring: Gabe Kaplan, John Travolta, John Sylvester White
Created by: Alan Sacks, Gabe Kaplan
S1 E1 - The Great Debate
The sweathogs out debate a smarter debate class.
Sep 9, 1975 • 30m
S1 E2 - Basket Case
Gabe insists that basketball ace Washington pass his social-studies test.
Sep 16, 1975 • 30m
S1 E3 - Welcome Back (Pilot)
A flashback recalls Gabe's first meeting with his class. The Sweathogs Out Debate A Superior Class.
Sep 9, 1975 • 30m
S1 E4 - Whodunit?
Tired of her reputation as easy, Rosalie Totsy tells the Sweathogs that she's pregnant -- and that one of them is the father -- in an effort to make the boys admit that the tales they tell about their ""fun dates"" with her aren't true.
Sep 30, 1975 • 30m
S1 E5 - The Election
Barbarino is running for Student Body President but his campain turns into disaster.
Oct 7, 1975 • 30m
S1 E6 - No More Mister Nice Guy
After returning to his roots by taking over the Sweathogs' history class for a day, Mr. Woodman turns into a nice guy; and Kotter turns into the new Mr. Woodman.
Oct 14, 1975 • 30m
S1 E7 - Classroom Marriage
With Vernajean's family moving, she and Freddie decide that they must get married in order to stay together. Their classmates act out married life to discourage the young couple.
Oct 21, 1975 • 30m
S1 E8 - One of Our Sweathogs Is Missing
After losing a fight with Todd Ludlow, Juan is made fun of by his fellow Sweathogs. His feelings and his pride hurt, he runs away -- to the Kotters' bathroom.
Oct 28, 1975 • 30m
S1 E9 - Mr. Kotter, Teacher
Gabe's teaching theories in question, he is temporarily suspended. The Sweathogs, liable to lose their teacher, come to his defense.
Nov 4, 1975 • 30m
S1 E10 - The Reunion
Gabe is less than thrilled when an old too-perfect classmate, and his too-perfect wife, decide to pay him a visit.
Nov 18, 1975 • 30m
S1 E11 - Barbarino's Girl
In order to bring up Vinnie's grades, Judy Borden, highly unpopular with the Sweathogs, is called in to tutor him. But when the two start liking one another, problems arise.
Nov 25, 1975 • 30m
S1 E12 - California Dreamin'
The sweathogs go bananas over Bambi, a pretty blonde girl from California. We get some very funny scenes of the guys in various costumes: Epstein as a guru, Freddy in a colorful shirt, Horshack as a movie producer, and Vinnie as a surfer. When Mr. Kotter gets fed-up with them disrupting the class, it's revealed that Bambi was just pretending to be from California in order to get attention.
Dec 2, 1975 • 30m
S1 E13 - Arrividerci, Arnold
Arnold is promoted to a regular class, but is less than happy about the forced transition.
Dec 16, 1975 • 30m
S1 E14 - The Longest Weekend
When Julie goes away on a ski trip with a friend, stories from the Sweathogs and Mr. Woodman lead Gabe to be worried about the possibility of Julie cheating on him while she is away.
Jan 6, 1976 • 30m
S1 E15 - The Sit-In
The Sweathogs, diverged from a food-fight, hold a sit-in to protest the school cafetieria's Wednesday liver.
Jan 13, 1976 • 30m
S1 E16 - Follow The Leader (1)
The class votes to make Freddie the new leader of the Sweathogs, taking Vinnie down a notch. Vinnie becomes so upset with the loss of his title that he quits school. When his parents become aware of this, they kick him out, and he ends up staying with the Kotters; much to the dismay of Julie, who is growing tired of the Sweathogs constantly occupying Gabe's attention and life, never leaving them any time alone together. Angry, she leaves to go to a hotel.
Jan 20, 1976 • 30m
S1 E17 - Follow The Leader (2)
The sweathogs soon tire of Freddy as leader. Mr. Woodman even admits that he misses Barbarino. Julie and Vinnie turn up at the apartment, and Mr. Kotter has a heartfelt talk with them about the situation. Fortunately, all is forgiven, with Julie moving back home and Vinnie returning to class.
Jan 22, 1976 • 30m
S1 E18 - Dr. Epstein, I Presume
Juan, because of his love for animals, decides that he would like to be a veterinarian. A guidance couselor quickly thwarts his dream, until he performs an emergency operation on his pet hamster.
Jan 29, 1976 • 30m
S1 E19 - One Flu Over The Cuckoo's Nest
A flu epidemic hits Buchannan and everybody gets sick except for Kotter, Horshack and a few students in the other classes. In the end, the few healthy students team up with the remaining Sweathogs in the classroom.
Feb 5, 1976 • 30m
S1 E20 - The Telethon
Kotter and the ""Sweathogs"" raise a telethon to raise $700 for new supplies. If not the remiedial class will be cut.
Feb 12, 1976 • 30m
S1 E21 - Kotter Makes Good
Gabe is forced to take final exams when it's revealed by Mr. Woodman that he wasn't really qualified to graduate when he did.
Feb 19, 1976 • 30m
S1 E22 - Father Vinnie
Vinnie's grandmother's dying wish is for him to become a priest, and he takes the request seriously, until the strain of being holy becomes too much for him.
Feb 26, 1976 • 30m
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Welcome Back, Kotter
Welcome Back, Kotter is an American television sitcom starring Gabe Kaplan and featuring a young John Travolta. Videotaped in front of a live studio audience, it originally aired on the ABC network from September 9, 1975, to June 8, 1979.
TV-14 • Comedy, Family • TV Series • 1975