James at 15 (later James at 16) is an American drama series that aired on NBC during the 1977–1978 season. Protagonist James Hunter is the son of a college professor who has moved his family across the country to take a teaching job, transplanting James from Oregon to Boston, Massachusetts. James has a hard time fitting into his new surroundings.
Air date: 1977-09-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A 15-year-old whose family moves from Oregon to Boston misses the girlfriend he left behind, so he runs away to see her. On the way he hooks up with a female art student in her 20s who is also hitchhiking across the country, from whom he learns some valuable lessons about life.
Air date: 1977-10-27
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James throws a party to make new friends -- among them, Sly and Marlene.
Air date: 1977-11-03
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: When even the girl with the bad rep turns down James, he brags to Sly that they made out anyway.
Air date: 1977-11-10
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Kathy is caught having a secret affair with her professor.
Air date: 1977-11-24
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James joins a cult.
Air date: 1977-12-15
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Bobby, James' old friend back home in Oregon, comes to Boston because he needs to have some medical tests done. James's new friend, Patricia, finds herself falling in love with Bobby, who turns out to be fatally ill.
Air date: 1977-12-22
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James' fast and loose new friend leads him to commit a crime.
Air date: 1977-12-29
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James is hot for teacher, who happens to be pregnant.
Air date: 1978-01-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James is pursued romantically by both Sandy's friend and one of Paul's students.
Air date: 1978-01-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James befriends a deaf classmate, and puts himself in his shoes.
Air date: 1978-01-26
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Marlene develops a crush on a rock star.
Air date: 1978-02-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James loses his virginity to a Swedish foreign exchange student and turns 16.
Air date: 1978-02-16
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James is uncomfortable at a Valentine's Day party.
Air date: 1978-02-23
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James fears that Gun may have given him a little something ""extra.""
Air date: 1978-03-02
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Marlene's all-girls basketball team challenges James' all-boys basketball team to a championship.
Air date: 1978-03-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James' classmate, who edits his school paper, has a drinking problem.
Air date: 1978-06-01
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James and a teacher knock heads over James' controversial football articles in the school paper.
Air date: 1978-06-08
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James solves his car crisis by taking his parents' out without asking them.
Air date: 1978-06-15
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: After helping James with his campaign for class president, Marlene begins to disagree with his philosophy, and decides to run against him.
Air date: 1978-06-22
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: James helps an old lady rescue ducks from a city pond.
Air date: 1978-06-29
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: While away on state finals with his swim team, James wins a bet by taking a girl back to his hotel room -- which soon comes back to haunt him.
