Season 3 • Episode 15
LatestGoldstein, Gomez, Hayward, and Reese all return for an ""alumni"" exhibition game, amid all the troubles the four have encountered in ""real life"" since graduating. Hayward is in college and wants to go to law school, but doesn't believe he'll be given the chance because of his skin color. Goldstein, after a year in the Marines, now believes he has the confidence to ask out a girl he admired while at Carver. Gomez is struggling to make ends meet as a car mechanic with a pregnant wife. And, finally, Reese is bouncing from job to job until he finally finds his niche as a phone counselor at a suicide prevention center.
The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981.
Writing
Bruce Paltrow tackling race and class in prime time
Acting
Ken Howard's genuine chemistry with young cast
Production
Authentic LA locations, not a backlot in sight
Creator
Bruce Paltrow
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tim Van Patten (Salami) became a top TV director for The Sopranos and Game of Thrones. Full circle.
Bruce Paltrow based Reeves on his own white Jewish experience teaching mostly Black and Puerto Rican students in NYC.
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