Fame

Season 5 (24 Episodes)

6 Seasons 1985 TV-14 1h 00m 7

The stories of the students and faculty of the New York City High School for the Performing Arts.

The Art School was always their dream. They want to dance, they want to sing, to play music, to act but above all they want to live their lives while they are still young and full of energy. Leroy, Danny, Jesse, Chris, Coco and all the others try hard because they know that they've got a long way to go till they reach fame and riches. Fame costs and here (the Art School) is where they start paying for it.

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Season 5 Episodes:

Episode 1 A Place to Belong

1. A Place to Belong

Aired: Oct 12, 1985

New student, Dusty joins the school and feels particularly out of place. Lero...

Episode 2 Leroy and the Kid

2. Leroy and the Kid

Aired: Oct 19, 1985

Leroy's eight year old niece causes trouble when she imposes on her uncle and...

Episode 3 Bronco Bob Rides Again

3. Bronco Bob Rides Again

Aired: Oct 26, 1985

Danny meets his hero Bronco Bob from the old western movies. When he finds th...

Episode 4 Selling Out

Aired: Nov 1, 1985

Jesse wins a song-writing contest but struggles with remaining true to himsel...

Episode 5 White Light

Aired: Nov 8, 1985

Christopher falls for a new student, Julie Chandler, who he discovers to be a...

Episode 6 Savage Streets

6. Savage Streets

Aired: Nov 15, 1985

When violence erupts among neighborhood gang rivals, The Ravens and the Skull...

Episode 7 His Majesty Donlon

7. His Majesty Donlon

Aired: Nov 22, 1985

Prince Freddy of Vatonia visits New York City to make a speech for a United N...

Episode 8 Broadway Danny Amatullo

8. Broadway Danny Amatullo

Aired: Nov 29, 1985

When Danny finds out that a notable agent regularly attends a local restauran...

Episode 9 Ebenezer Morloch

9. Ebenezer Morloch

Aired: Dec 12, 1985

With Mr. Morloch's strict enforcement of school board regulations, he is seen...

Episode 10 Choices

Aired: Jan 3, 1986

Mr. Morloch has left the school to coach a semi-pro ball team in Buffalo. Hol...

Episode 11 The First Time

11. The First Time

Aired: Jan 10, 1986

A series of unlucky events has Mr. Dyrenforth convinced that he is jinxed. Wh...

Episode 12 A River to Cross

12. A River to Cross

Aired: Jan 31, 1986

When the school decides to work on a production of "Huck Finn," Bobby express...

Episode 13 Such Good Friends

13. Such Good Friends

Aired: Feb 7, 1986

After his niece, Tina, burns down his apartment, Leroy gets Tina to stay with...

Episode 14 Holmes Sweet Holmes

14. Holmes Sweet Holmes

Aired: Feb 14, 1986

After a rehearsal for the school's production of "Sherlock Holmes," a pipe in...

Episode 15 Double Exposure

15. Double Exposure

Aired: Feb 21, 1986

Competition between Danny and Jesse for the lead in "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"...

Episode 16 The Inheritance

16. The Inheritance

Aired: Feb 28, 1986

Lamar, Leroy's brother and Tina's father returns for Tina under the pretense ...

Episode 17 The Comedian

17. The Comedian

Aired: Mar 21, 1986

When Danny and Chris gain local success with their comedy act, Comedian Sandy...

Episode 18 Stagefright

18. Stagefright

Aired: Mar 28, 1986

Christopher develops severe stage fright after he makes and early entrance on...

Episode 19 Self Defense

19. Self Defense

Aired: Apr 4, 1986

The School of the Arts is plagued by a series of vandalism attacks by unknown...

Episode 20 W.S.O.A.

Aired: Apr 25, 1986

As the deejay for W.S.O.A., the school's radio station, Jesse receives calls ...

Episode 21 Contacts

Aired: May 3, 1986

In an effort to establish contacts, Chris gets a job waiting for Laura, an ag...

Episode 22 To Tilt at Windmills

22. To Tilt at Windmills

Aired: May 10, 1986

Mr. William Quigley, an eccentric substitute teacher, fills in for Miss Sherw...

Episode 23 Losin' It

Aired: May 17, 1986

Leroy severely injures his knee and is forced to go through an operation and ...

Episode 24 The Incident

24. The Incident

Aired: May 24, 1986

Jesse is hospitalized as he suffers a concussion. He's unconscious and thus u...

Info about Fame

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Romance, Music, Musical