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CBS Schoolbreak Special

Words Up! (Season 10, Episode 2)

TV Episode |Adventure, Comedy, Drama


Illiterate 25-year-old decides to return to high school by posing as a teenager so he can learn how to read.

Director

Jonathan Prince

Writers

Josh Goldstein (story) (teleplay) |Jonathan Prince (story) (teleplay) |Dale Griffiths Stamos (story) |David L. Moses (story) (as David Moses)

Producers

Alan Haymon (producer) |Nava Levin (producer) |Jeffrey Malesovas (producer)

Composer

David Lawrence

Cinematographer

Mosh Levin (director of photography)

Editor

Joe Bergen

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Status

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Updated 1992 Dec 1


Release date

Dec 1, 1992 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 63 wins & 134 nominations


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18 cast members
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