My So-Called Life (Season 1)

You know how it feels.

The life of a 15 year-old high school student, whose angst-ridden journey through adolescence, friendship, parents, and life teaches her what it means to grow up.

  • Poster for Pilot

    Pilot (Episode 1) 7.5

    Writer: Winnie Holzman

    Air date: 1994-08-25

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Angela Chase begins new friendships at school.

  • Poster for Dancing in the Dark

    Dancing in the Dark (Episode 2) 6.5

    Writer: Winnie Holzman

    Air date: 1994-09-01

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Jordan sells Angela a fake ID.

  • Poster for Guns and Gossip

    Guns and Gossip (Episode 3) 7.0

    Writer: Justin Tanner

    Air date: 1994-09-08

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: A rumor makes the rounds that Angela slept with Jordan.

  • Poster for Father Figures

    Father Figures (Episode 4) 6.5

    Writer: Winnie Holzman

    Air date: 1994-09-15

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: The printing shop owned by Patty's father is audited.

  • Poster for The Zit

    The Zit (Episode 5) 7.0

    Writer: Betsy Thomas

    Air date: 1994-09-22

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: A list rating the sophomore girls makes the rounds.

  • Poster for The Substitute

    The Substitute (Episode 6) 6.5

    Writer: Jason Katims

    Air date: 1994-09-29

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Liberty High deals with the issue of censorship when a substitute English teacher encourages students to write liberal poetry for the school paper.

  • Poster for Why Jordan Can't Read

    Why Jordan Can't Read (Episode 7) 7.0

    Writer: Liberty Godshall

    Air date: 1994-10-06

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Angela makes a real connection with Jordan when she discovers that he has difficulty reading.

  • Poster for Strangers in the House

    Strangers in the House (Episode 8) 7.0

    Writer: Jill Gordon

    Air date: 1994-10-20

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Sharon's dad has a heart attack that causes Graham to question his own mortality and puts stress on his marriage while the event mends the broken friendship between Sharon and Angela.

  • Poster for Halloween

    Halloween (Episode 9) 6.5

    Writer: Jill Gordon

    Air date: 1994-10-27

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Angela finds herself in 1963 during a mystical Halloween experience; Graham and Patty create some magic of their own with the help of medieval Halloween costumes.

  • Poster for Other People's Mothers

    Other People's Mothers (Episode 10) 7.0

    Writer: Richard Kramer

    Air date: 1994-11-03

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Patty gains strides in her relationship with Angela when she helps Rayanne during an overdose.

  • Poster for Life of Brian

    Life of Brian (Episode 11) 6.0

    Writer: Jason Katims

    Air date: 1994-11-10

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Brian's life is a constant struggle over what he wants to express and the ramblings that escape from his mouth; everyone feels like the outsider at the ""World Happiness Dance"" at school; Patty pressures Graham into taking a continuing education cooking class.

  • Poster for Self-Esteem

    Self-Esteem (Episode 12) 5.5

    Writer: Winnie Holzman

    Air date: 1994-11-17

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Self-esteem is the lesson of the day for Angela's warped relationship with Jordan, Brian's unreciprocated devotion to Angela, Rickie's flair for the dramatic, and Graham's cooking expertise.

  • Poster for Pressure

    Pressure (Episode 13) 6.0

    Writer: Ellie Herman

    Air date: 1994-12-01

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Angela must make the decision whether or not to sleep with Jordan, while Graham is being pressured into going into the restaurant business with Hallie Lowenthal.

  • Poster for On the Wagon

    On the Wagon (Episode 14) 6.0

    Writer: Elizabeth Gill

    Air date: 1994-12-08

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Rayanne has been sober for 33 days. To start getting her life back together again and to spend more time with Angela, she joins Jordan's band. But after a case of stage fright and a glimpse at what being sober really means, she goes back to the bottle.

  • Poster for So-Called Angels

    So-Called Angels (Episode 15) 5.0

    Writer: Winnie Holzman

    Air date: 1994-12-22

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: The Chase's Christmas is more complicated than usual when Angela's anxious search for Rickie leads her into the world of runaway kids where she encounters a mysterious homeless girl.

  • Poster for Resolutions

    Resolutions (Episode 16) 3.0

    Writer: Ellie Herman

    Air date: 1995-01-05

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: It's New Year's Eve and while everyone else is busy making or breaking his or her resolutions, Rickie faces an increasingly difficult situation.

  • Poster for Betrayal

    Betrayal (Episode 17) 5.5

    Writer: Jill Gordon

    Air date: 1995-01-12

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Angela realizes she is over Jordan and is in to someone else. But Brian Cracow catches Rayanne and Jordan on tape having sex.

  • Poster for Weekend

    Weekend (Episode 18) 6.0

    Writer: Adam Dooley

    Air date: 1995-01-19

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: On a romantic weekend getaway to ""reconnect"" with Graham, Patty reveals another side of her personality; Angela copes with a visit from Rayanne, who has good reason not to leave.

  • Poster for In Dreams Begin Responsibilities

    In Dreams Begin Responsibilities (Episode 19) 5.5

    Writer: Winnie Holzman

    Air date: 1995-01-26

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Jordan asks Brian for help on winning back Angela's affections; Sharon and Rayanne reach a turning point in their relationship; and Rickie learns that the new girl has a crush on him.

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