The White Shadow

Can a straight shooter cut it with this bunch of rough, razor-sharp kids from the street?

7.1(17)|1978-11-27|3 seasons, 54 episodes

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Overview

The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981.

Episodes

Season 1(15)Season 2(24)Season 3(15)

S1E1 · 1978-11-27 · 60m

(pilot)

Ken Reeves, a forward with the Chicago Bulls, is forced to retire after suffering a serious knee injury. His old friend and high school teammate, Jim Willis, who is principal of Carver High near L.A., drops by to offer him a job as basketball coach. Reeves is reluctant, but agrees. Among the challenges he faces with the school and the team include a female vice principal who doesn't like him and a player, James Hayward, who has a lot of potential, but also is fatherless and may have to drop out of school to go to work and take care of his mom and little brother.

S1E2 · 1978-12-04 · 60m

Here's Mud in Your Eye

Coach Reeves and the team discover liquor in Jackson's locker, and fear he may have a drinking problem.

S1E3 · 1978-12-11 · 60m

The Offer

No description available.

S1E4 · 1978-12-25 · 60m

Bonus Baby

No description available.

S1E5 · 1979-01-01 · 60m

Pregnant Pause

College scouts are impressed with Reese and believe he has a good shot at a scholarship. However, Reese's plans are put on hold when his girlfriend, a Carver cheerleader, tells him she's pregnant. Coach Reeves and the team discover her attending cheerleader practices and believe she may be lying about the pregnancy to trap Reese into marrying her.

S1E6 · 1979-01-08 · 60m