S1·E12 The Great White Dope
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Mac Wade, a tall, white, ""can't miss"" college basketball prospect, transfers to Carver for his senior year due to re-zoning, which excites Reeves. However, Reeves discovers that Mac can't read and has been allowed a free ride through school because of his basketball skills. The problem is further compounded when Mac, who has never had to take a test in school, is caught cheating on a test and has to be suspended.
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When did Season 1 Episode 12 of The White Shadow air?
Season 1, Episode 12 ('The Great White Dope') originally aired on February 24, 1979.
How long is Season 1 Episode 12 ('The Great White Dope')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.
What happens in The White Shadow Season 1 Episode 12?
Mac Wade, a tall, white, ""can't miss"" college basketball prospect, transfers to Carver for his senior year due to re-zoning, which excites Reeves. However, Reeves discovers that Mac can't read and has been allowed a free ride through school because of his basketball skills. The problem is furthe...
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