Episode Guide - Homemade TV (Series) (1976-1977)

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Season One

Feb 27, 1976 - Debut.

Season Two

Nov 2, 1976 - Season Debut.

Nov 30, 1976 - Fred Mollin shows that money can't always make you happy.

Dec 7, 1976 - Phil Savath learns that a loser can still be a winner.

Dec 21, 1976 - "Fear Day." Fred is a monster bunny; Barry thinks fear's funny; Larry's voice goes shrill; and the bogey man is Phil. The 'big story' is the boy who set out to learn what fear was.

Jan 4, 1977 - "Me Day."

Jan 18, 1977 - "Big Day." Vacationland can't be beat/Fred plays trick or treat/Larry puts Barry to bed/Phil plays Funny Ned. The show is about holidays and special occasions. The big story is How the April Fool Got His Day.

Jan 25, 1977 - "Earth Day." Find out all about the planet we live on when the Homemade TV gang look at Earth. Today's big story is Gerbilla.

Feb 1, 1977 - "Home Day." The big story is The Town That Time Forgot. A bizarre tale of time, travel and cleanliness. Arnie puts himself into a jungle full of adventure.

Feb 8, 1977 - "Music Day." This afternoon the Homemade TV gang makes friends with a drum-playing ape brought to civilization.

Feb 15, 1977 - "Survival Day." A program about survival includes swimming-safety tips.

Feb 22, 1977 - "Performance Day." Children perform the story of "The Lemur's Paw," about a paw that brings evil to all who touch it and do spoofs of commercials.

Mar 1, 1977 - "CHTV Day." Today's big story involves McPark solving a murder at a summer camp.

Mar 8, 1977 - "Live Day." Corky continues his battle against the Black Seal, while the rest of the gang, again, take control of the air waves. Also: an audience scream contest, with the winner playing the heroine in a final sketch.

Season Three (13 episodes)

Oct 5, 1977 - A feature about selling used Christmas cards. Sketches include a lesson in "Howie Squeaker's Baby-Sitting School."

Oct 12, 1977 - "Pet Day." Sketches include "The Singing Captain and Gerbil." Also: the story of a boy who turned into a budgie during a full moon.

Oct 19, 1977 - The story of "Ricky," a boy who enters the "Miss Teen-Age Canada Contest." Also: school-dress codes.

Nov 2, 1977 - "Behavior Day." The Big Store features Rachel, the pig, who is taught manners by Prof. Hoggins in a remake of Pigmallian. Also: hockey tips from the Maple Leafs' Darryl Sittler.

Nov 9, 1977 - Mentalist Kreskin is the guest.

Nov 16, 1977 - Learning to communicate. Included: the story of a boy who discovers his TV set is too loud.

Nov 23, 1977 - "Outdoors Day." The kids in the audience play Sink or Swim where they identify swimming mistakes. The Big Story is a magical tale calle d The Woodsman's Three Wishes in which the hero trades his wife for a piece of chicken.

Nov 30, 1977 - Singer Dan Hill is the guest.

Dec 7, 1977 - The story of "The Greatest Little Show on Earth."

Dec 14, 1977 - Mentalist Kreskin is the guest. Also; the story of "Zombie Teachers from Outer Space."

Dec 21, 1977 - The story of "The Lively Boys in the Case of the Sinister Santas."

Dec 28, 1977 - Story: "How Not to Make Resolutions."

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