Welcome Back, Kotter Season 2

(1976) September - March | # of Episodes : 23

Ratings

7.1

Series Details

Seasons: 4

Total Episodes: 95

Creators: Alan Sacks , Gabe Kaplan

Networks: ABC

Status: Ended

First Air Date: Sep 9, 1975

Recent Air Date: Jun 8, 1979

Run Time: m

In Production: No

Original Language: English

Age Rating: TV-14

Website: Link

Production Companies: Wolper Productions

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Main Cast

John Travolta

Vinnie Barbarino

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

John Sylvester White

Michael Woodman

Age : 68 | Popularity : 31%

Ron Palillo

Arnold Horshack

Age : 63 | Popularity : 37%

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Freddie Washington

Age : 71 | Popularity : 55%

Marcia Strassman

Julie Kotter

Age : N/A | Popularity : 53%

Episodes

Episode 1

23 September 1976 - Career Day

On career day, an inventor who is treated poorly by the Sweathogs offers a well-paying job to Gabe.

Episode 2

30 September 1976 - Inherit The Halibut

Freddie, class treasurer, is accused of stealing funds, and an impromptue trial is held in the classroom.

Episode 3

07 October 1976 - Sweatside Story

The Sweathogs form a gang, but won't let Arnold in until the night of their first rumble, and Arnold, against the idea of being killed, brings along Gabe and Mr. Woodman in order to prevent the fight.

Episode 4

21 October 1976 - The Fight

Sparked by the fact that Vinnie neglected to do Freddie's homework, the Sweathogs spend the better part of class fighting with one another.

Episode 5

28 October 1976 - The Museum

Mr. Kotter takes the sweathogs on a field trip to a museum. Mrs. Kotter and Mr. Woodman are along as chaperones. They meet the unusual museum curator Mr.Gore (John Astin) who seems odd and superstitious. In the Egyptian display, he warns them of the mummy coming back to life if they joke and kid around. Naturally, the door shuts itself and everyone is trapped. They humorously begin to panic and make attempts to get out. Epstein manages to get the door open.

Episode 6

04 November 1976 - Gabe Under Pressure

Gabe is afraid to get a physical when the free clinic comes to Buchanan High.

Episode 7

11 November 1976 - Sweathog, Nebraska Style

Julie's visiting sister, recently at odds with her long-time boyfriend, falls for Juan.

Episode 8

18 November 1976 - Sadie Hawkins Day

A girl wants to ask Vinnie to the Sadie Hawkins Day dance, but his insensitivity leads her to ask Arnold in retaliation, leaving Vinnie with no date at all.

Episode 9

02 December 1976 - Hello, Ms. Chips

The new student teacher discovers that all her training to work with remedial children hasn't prepared her for dealing with the Sweathogs.

Episode 10

09 December 1976 - Horshack vs. Carvelli

When the opportunity to fight Carvelli in a boxing match arises, Arnold wants to be the one to do it; and when the other Sweathogs put down his manhood, he is even more determined to prove himself by getting in the ring.

Episode 11

16 December 1976 - Sweathog Clinic for the Cure of Smoking

Epstein is caught smoking cigarettes. Gabe and the sweathogs try to get him to stop.

Episode 12

23 December 1976 - Hark, the Sweatkings

At Christmas time, the Sweathogs are all too eager to tease resident bum Angie. But after Angie tells his life story to the class, they have a change of heart, and decide to help him get back up on his feet.

Episode 13

30 December 1976 - A Love Story

When Juan's sister Carmen joines the Sweathogs, she catches the eye of Arnold, but Carmen is only interested in Vinnie. Juan, meanwhile, is displeased with the entire situation, and is ready to kill anybody who dares to lay a hand on his baby sister.

Episode 14

06 January 1977 - Caruso's Way

Vinnie's goofing off in gym gets him in trouble with the teacher, Mr. Caruso, who's reprimending after class gets out of hand when he hits Vinnie in front of the girls' locker room.

Episode 15

13 January 1977 - Sweatgate Scandal

Tired of the way the school newspaper is always putting them down, the Sweathogs join the staff in order to redeem themselves; and the crack investigative team of ""Vinstein"" (Vinnie and Juan) are hot on the trail of the culprit behind the recent break-in of Principal Lazarus's office.

Episode 16

20 January 1977 - Kotter and Son

Gabe's overly-critical father comes for a visit and, unconvinced that his son has chosen a worthwhile career, goes with Gabe to school in order to watch him in action with his Sweathogs.

Episode 17

27 January 1977 - Chicken a la Kotter

Gabe, in need of money for a root canal, takes a second job as a restaurant mascot.

Episode 18

03 February 1977 - Has Anyone Seen Arnold? (1)

For the school drama festival, Gabe is going to direct a scene from Cyrano de Bergerac. Arnold is set to play the lead, but recieves only heckling and ridicule from his fellow Sweathogs; and when Arnold turns up missing, Vinnie is forced to take his place on stage.

Episode 19

03 February 1977 - There Goes Number 5 (2)

When Arnold finally shows back up at school, it's discovered that his absence was due to the recent death of his fifth father. A feeling of responsibility within him, Arnold sets out to find a job to help support his siblings and his mother, who's only priority lies in finding a replacement father for her kids.

Episode 20

10 February 1977 - The Littlest Sweathog

Gabe and Julie find out that they are going to have a baby.

Episode 21

17 February 1977 - Radio Free Freddie

It seems that Freddie has a future in radio, but he may also risk losing his friends for fame.

Episode 22

24 February 1977 - I'm Having Their Baby

With Gabe away at a teacher's convention, the Sweathogs take it upon themselves to watch over the pregnant Julie...but the harder they try to make Julie comfortable, the more trouble they seem to cause.

Episode 23

03 March 1977 - I Wonder Who's Kissing Gabe Now?

The art teacher falls in love with Gabe.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	George Yanok Alan Sacks Eric Cohen
	Executive Producer	James Komack
Sound	Theme Song Performance	John Sebastian
Department	Role	Name

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