Breaking Away
Four buddies live in Bloomington, Indiana, facing life as working class "cutters" in a college town. Focus is on Dave and his $1200 La Strada bike.
- 1980-1981
- 1 season
- ABC
- Drama, Family
Four buddies live in Bloomington, Indiana, facing life as working class "cutters" in a college town. Focus is on Dave and his $1200 La Strada bike.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 1980 - 1981
Episode 1
The Cutters
Sat, Nov 29, 1980 60 mins
Episode 2
The American Dream
Sat, Dec 6, 1980
Dave audits a college class and meets Paulina, and a co-ed gets Mike to play in a football game for a fraternity.
Episode 3
Knowing Her
Sat, Dec 13, 1980
Evelyn Stoller takes a real estate class taught by an attractive widower. Moocher gets a job as an usher at the movie. Cyril succumbs to the charms of an attractive college student.
Episode 4
King of the Quarry
Sat, Dec 20, 1980 60 mins
While the boys are relaxing at their swimming spot they are interrupted by some frat boys and their girlfriends. It leads to a confrontation. Moocher considers a job offer that would relocate him to Chicago.
Episode 5
Heart Like a Wheel
Sat, Dec 27, 1980
Moocher prepares for the next step in his relationship with Nancy by moving in together. Mike gets ready for his next race. Dave starts a relationship with a co-ed which quickly gets serious
Episode 6
Rainy Night in Georgia
Sat, Jan 3, 1981
Episode 7
La Strada
Sat, Jan 10, 1981
Episode 8
Grand Illusion
Mon, Sep 8, 1980