The Parent Zone
The Parent Zone was a TV special on WSMV-TV in Nashville, Tennessee, based on the characters created by Emmy award winning writer David Van Hooser for his TV series The Steve Spots.[1] Starring actors Chambers Stevens and Betsy Sullenger the special dealt with the breakup of a teenage romance.[2] The character of Steve was originally a thirty six episode television show that aired on WSMV.[3] After the cancellation of the show the television station received many complaints.[4] Eventually WSMV brought back the characters and The Parent Zone aired in July 1989.[5]
References[]
- ^ The Tennessean, “WSMV garners 64 local Emmy award nominations” Oct 17, 1989
- ^ TV Guide, July 1st 1989 (page 131)
- ^ Star News, Hendersonville, TN “Local actor deals with complicated teen problems’ June 1987
- ^ Nashville Banner, “Calls pouring in over departure of TV ‘Steve’ – Jan 19, 1988
- ^ TV Guide, July 1st 1989 (page 131)
Categories:
- 1980s American television specials
- 1989 American television episodes
- Local television programming in the United States
- United States television show stubs