ABC Afterschool Specials My Mother Was Never a Kid (Season 9, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 46 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

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ABC Afterschool Specials

My Mother Was Never a Kid (Season 9, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 46 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

In 1981, a teenage girl named Victoria Martin is convinced that her mother doesn't understand the younger generation. After she bangs her head, Victoria is sent back in time to 1944 and meets her mother as a teenager.

Director

Robert Fuest

Writers

Jeffrey Kindley (teleplay by) | Francine Pascal (based on the book by: "Hangin' Out With Cici")

Producers

Doro Bachrach | Franklin Getchel (as Franklin Getchell)

Composer

Brad Fiedel

Cinematographers

Henri Fiks | Ernest Vincze

Editor

Gloria Whittemore

Production Designer

Claude Bonnière (as Claude Bonniere)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 18, 1981

Release date

Mar 18, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 90 wins & 158 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Rachel Longaker Cici Cici See fewer	Night of the Demons 2 (1994)
Mary-Beth Manning Victoria Martin Victoria Martin See fewer	A Million Little Things (2018)
Holland Taylor Felicia Martin Felicia Martin See fewer	Legally Blonde (2001)
Jane Lowry Esther Drew Esther Drew See fewer	Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
Elizabeth Ward Nina Martin Nina Martin See fewer	Alone in the Dark (1982)
Gail Mayron Steffie Steffie See fewer	Mr. & Mrs. Dracula (1980)
Carol Morley Mrs. Serrada Mrs. Serrada See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Nancy Beatty Old Lady (as Nancy Beattie) Old Lady (as Nancy Beattie) See fewer	Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Judith Grimley Betty Betty See fewer	ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
Vincent Murray Steve Steve See fewer	9B (1988)
Jack Mather Store Manager Store Manager See fewer	Billy Madison (1995)
Joe Cosentino Ted Davis Ted Davis See fewer	ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)