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Saved by the Bell Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1987 - 1988
Episode 1
Summer Love
Wed, Nov 30, 1988 30 mins
Eighth-grader Zack runs into a ninth-grader (Carla Gugino) he met during the summer---and lied to about his age. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Miss Bliss: Hayley Mills. Brian: Barry Jenner.
Episode 2
Love Letters
Wed, Dec 7, 1988 30 mins
Complications of the romantic kind ensue when Miss Bliss (Hayley Mills) intercepts a love note intended for Lisa (Lark Voorhies). Screech: Dustin Diamond. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Belding: Dennis Haskins.
Episode 3
Wall Street
Wed, Dec 14, 1988 30 mins
Zack (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) bullishly hopes he can make enough money on the stock market to pay for damages done to his father's VCR. Jessie: Elizabeth Berkley. Screech: Dustin Diamond. Slater: Mario Lopez.
Episode 4
Leaping to Conclusions
Wed, Dec 21, 1988 30 mins
A student's refusal to dissect a frog in biology class sparks a controversy among her peers. Miss Bliss: Hayley Mills. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Screech: Dustin Diamond. Kelly: Tiffani-Amber Thiessen. Slater: Mario Lopez.
Episode 5
Parents and Teachers
Wed, Dec 28, 1988 30 mins
Zack (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) won't admit it, but he's disturbed by the chemistry between his father and his teacher. Screech: Dustin Diamond. Kelly: Tiffani-Amber Thiessen. Lisa: Lark Voorhies. Slater: Mario Lopez.
Episode 6
Showdown
Wed, Jan 4, 1989 30 mins
The gang encourages Screech (Dustin Diamond) to stand up to a bully, unaware of the reason behind the boy's tough exterior. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Slater: Mario Lopez. Kelly: Tiffani-Amber Thiessen.
Episode 7
Save the Last Dance for Me
Sat, Feb 4, 1989 30 mins
At a school mixer, Zack encourages a friend to ask a girl to dance---but the girl would rather dance with Zack. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar.
Episode 8
The Boy Who Cried Rat
Sat, Feb 11, 1989 30 mins
Principal Belding (Dennis Haskins) smells a rat when the school is plagued by rodents just as Zack is due to take an important midterm. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Screech: Dustin Diamond. Kelly: Tiffani-Amber Thiessen.
Episode 9
Let's Get Together
Sat, Feb 18, 1989 30 mins
An argument among students over a class project helps Miss Bliss (Hayley Mills) clear up her differences with a longtime friend. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Kelly: Tiffani-Amber Thiessen. Screech: Dustin Diamond.
Episode 10
Practical Jokes
Sat, Feb 25, 1989 30 mins
From junior-high days: Screech is "tried" for pulling a prank on Miss Bliss (Hayley Mills). Dustin Diamond, Mark-Paul Gosselaar.
Episode 11
Stevie
Sat, Mar 4, 1989 30 mins
From junior-high days: Zack bets he can plant a kiss on a pop singer (Suzanne Tara) who's giving her final performance at school before going on to college. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Miss Bliss: Hayley Mills.
Episode 12
Clubs and Cliques
Sat, Mar 11, 1989 30 mins
Anxious to click with a cool campus clique, Zack agrees to insult his friends---unaware that he's the victim of a prank. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Screech: Dustin Diamond. Kelly: Tiffani-Amber Thiessen. Slater: Mario Lopez.
Episode 13
Mentor
Sat, Mar 18, 1989 30 mins
Principal Belding (Dennis Haskins) disapproves of the unconventional teacher substituting for Miss Bliss's history class. Miss Bliss: Hayley Mills. Zack: Mark-Paul Gosselaar.
