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7.5

Welcome Back, Kotter•Season 1•Episode 2

Basket Case

7.5/10 · 118 votesSep 16, 197530 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Gabe insists that basketball ace Washington pass his social-studies test.

Written byJerry Ross

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Seasons4

Cast7

Gabe Kaplan

Gabe Kaplan

Gabe Kotter

John Travolta

John Travolta

Vinnie Barbarino

John Sylvester White

John Sylvester White

Michael Woodman

Ron Palillo

Ron Palillo

Arnold Horshack

Robert Hegyes

Robert Hegyes

Juan Epstein

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Freddie Washington

Marcia Strassman

Marcia Strassman

Julie Kotter

Crew1

J

Jerry Ross

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Basket Case" is episode 2 of Welcome Back, Kotter season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 118 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Written by Jerry Ross, it aired on September 16, 1975.

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