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Making the Grade

IMDb 6.5 1982 • 30 min • Comedy

Director

Gary David Goldberg

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Plot Summary

Making the Grade was a short-lived American sitcom which aired on CBS from April 5 until May 10, 1982. It starred James Naughton, Graham Jarvis, Alley Mills, Steven Peterman, and boasted the first TV series roles for Philip Charles MacKenzie and George Wendt. It was set at Franklin High School in St. Louis, and aired as a part of CBS' Monday night comedy lineup. Among those shown were Harry Barnes, the Dean of Boys, Assistant Principal Jack Felspar, Drama teacher Sara Conover, and Physical education teacher Gus Bertoia.

Top Cast

George Wendt
George Wendt Gus Bertoia
James Naughton
James Naughton Harry Barnes
Alley Mills
Alley Mills Sara Conover
Graham Jarvis
Graham Jarvis Jack Felspar
Philip Charles MacKenzie
Philip Charles MacKenzie David Wasserman