1x11 Spare the Rod - The White Shadow Episode Guide

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- Episode 01x11

Episode: 01x11
Title: Spare the Rod
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 8118
First Aired: Feb. 17, 1979

Season 1 » Episode #11 - Spare the Rod

Summary: Coach Reeves punches a boy out in self defense.

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01x11 Spare the Rod (48:18) (Full Episode)

Who appeared in this episode?

Ken Reeves

Guest Stars:

Mrs. Robinson	played by Royce Wallace
Student	played by Kenny Ellis
Student	played by Dave 'Foots' Footman
Student	played by Larry Flash Jenkins
Lucius Robinson	played by Brian Stokes Mitchell
Mr. Robinson	played by Fred Pinkard
Mr. Finninan	played by Lisle Wilson

Episode Quotes

Season 1 / Episode 11: - Spare the Rod

Ken Reeves: [Coach Reeves walks in to substitute teach gym class and blows his whistle] Alright, let's line up!
Ken Reeves: [looks over at the bleachers and sees Lucius lounging instead of lining up] You a part of this class?
Lucius Robinson: Sometimes.
Ken Reeves: Then how come you're not on the floor like the rest of us?
Lucius Robinson: I don't feel good.
Ken Reeves: You been to see the nurse?
Lucius Robinson: I got a doctor's note.
Ken Reeves: Let me see it.
Lucius Robinson: I don't have it.
Ken Reeves: What's wrong with you?
Lucius Robinson: I got this rare tropical disease called 'I can't stand gym'!
Ken Reeves: Alright, I'll be with you in a minute. In the meantime, take your feet off the bleachers. Alright, roll call! [calls several names] Robinson!
Lucius Robinson: Present!
Ken Reeves: I thought I told you to take your feet off the bleachers. You don't put your feet on the furniture at home, do you? Don't do it here!
Lucius Robinson: I always put my feet on the furniture at home.
Ken Reeves: What does your mother say about that?
Lucius Robinson: She says, 'where do you think you are, school?'! [class members start laughing]

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