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23 Episodes 1976 - 1977
Episode 1
Thu, Sep 23, 197630 mins
During the schools career day, Mr. Kotter and the Sweathogs meet a Mr. Takahashi, who offers Gabe a job with his company at three times his teacher's salary.
Episode 2
Thu, Sep 30, 197630 mins
When the Sweathogs' treasury money is stolen, all fingers point to Washington who has just purchased a new bike.
Episode 3
Thu, Oct 7, 197630 mins
The Sweathogs form a gang to the consternation of Mr. Kotter.
Episode 4
Thu, Oct 21, 197630 mins
The Sweathogs have a series of disagreements between each other and stop talking to each other.
Episode 5
Thu, Oct 28, 197630 mins
The Sweathogs go on a field trip to a museum and meet its mysterious curator.
Episode 6
Thu, Nov 4, 197630 mins
When the school arranges free medical checkups Gabe must confront his discomfort of going to the doctor.
Episode 7
Thu, Nov 11, 197630 mins
Julie's sister from Nebraska visits and enrolls at Buchanan. She wants to be in Gabe's class and develops a fondness for Epstein...much to Julie's dismay.
Episode 8
Thu, Nov 18, 197630 mins
With the approach of Sadie Hawkins Day, where the girls ask the guys to the school dance, everybody, including Horshack, has a date - everyone but Barbarino.
Episode 9
Thu, Dec 2, 197630 mins
A student teacher joins Kotter's class only to find that normal teaching methods don't work with the Sweathogs. Then she adopts Kotter's style only to find out that it doesn't work for her.
Episode 10
Thu, Dec 9, 197630 mins
Horshack is out to prove his manhood by fighting Carvelli in the boxing ring.
Episode 11
Thu, Dec 16, 197630 mins
The Sweathogs try to convince Epstein to give up his smoking habit.
Episode 12
Thu, Dec 23, 197630 mins
During the Christmas season, the Sweathogs learn about how a homeless man, Angie, who hangs out in the school yard wound up on the streets. After hearing his story, the Sweathogs are moved to do something special for him. They give him a shave and a new suit for the holidays. Then Angie shows up at the Kotter's Christmas party in his old clothes saying the new suit is just not him and even though he's a bum, he's a happy bum.
Episode 13
Thu, Dec 30, 197630 mins
Juan's younger sister is enrolled in Kotter's class and Arnold is immediately attracted to her, but so is Vinnie, and this drives Juan crazy. Freddie is also in a romantic mood and Kotter sees it as an opportunity to teach the Sweathogs about love.
Episode 14
Thu, Jan 6, 197730 mins
Barbarino wants revenge after a gym teacher slaps him in the face.
Episode 15
Thu, Jan 13, 197730 mins
The Sweathogs join the school newspaper and investigate the break-in at the principal's office. During their investigation, they discover some shady happenings at Buchanan High School.
Episode 16
Thu, Jan 20, 197730 mins
Kotter's father travels 1,400 miles to see him and to see what he does at school. While the senior Kotter observes his son teaching about the Great Depression, he tries to take over the class and tell stories of living through that time.
Episode 17
Thu, Jan 27, 197730 mins
Gabe finds himself short of cash. So he gets a job but he doesn't tell Julie what it is. She sees him go out with a suitcase. She then confronts him and he opens the suitcase and she sees what's in it; a chicken suit. He got a job at a chicken restaurant that requires him to wear a chicken suit. And when his students and Woodman come in, he wonders if it's worth it.
Episode 18
Thu, Feb 3, 197730 mins
Horshack takes on the role of Cyrano de Bergerac for the school play. But when the other Sweathogs rank on him, he gets upset and runs away. Now, since nobody can find Horshack, Barbarino has to go on stage in his place as Cyrano.
Episode 19
Thu, Feb 3, 197730 mins
After his fifth stepfather dies, Horshack decides it's time for him to grow up and become the head of the house.
Episode 20
Thu, Feb 10, 197730 mins
When Gabe learns that Julie is pregnant, he cannot understand why she is less than thrilled to be having a baby.
Episode 21
Thu, Feb 17, 197730 mins
The Sweathogs visit a radio station and get introduced on the air. When Freddie gets his turn to talk, he proves to be a big hit and develops a large fan following, but the other Sweathogs become jealous of his success.
Episode 22
Thu, Feb 24, 197730 mins
With Kotter away on a teacher's conference, the Sweathogs decide to spend quality time with a pregnant Julie. However, Julie is not so thrilled with all the attention from the Sweathogs.
Episode 23
Thu, Mar 3, 197730 mins
Epstein spies a sexy art teacher kiss Kotter and assumes that Kotter is cheating on Julie.