About this season
Powerhouse is a United States television series produced by the Educational Film Center at Northern Virginia ETV and aired on PBS for 16 episodes in 1982. It billed itself as "a 16-part series for young people and their families," with the target audience being primarily preteens and teenagers, and was widely praised by educational groups. The series was later rerun by Nickelodeon in the mid-1980s.
Episodes (16)
1. With a Little Help from My Friends (1)
Aired 12 December 1982
2. With a Little Help from My Friends (2)
Aired 12 December 1982
3. Life or Breath
Aired 15 December 1982
4. Master of the Art
Aired 16 December 1982
5. You Make Me Sick
Aired 17 December 1982
6. Celebration
Aired 20 December 1982
7. Something for Nothing
Aired 21 December 1982
8. Cheers
Aired 22 December 1982
9. Name of the Game
Aired 23 December 1982
10. One of the Gang
Aired 24 December 1982
11. Something Ventured
Aired 27 December 1982
The only thing that gets thinner is Kevin’s wallet when he follows a fraudulent doctor’s diet.
12. Help Wanted
Aired 28 December 1982
13. What Have You Got to Lose?
Aired 29 December 1982
14. Big Devil
Aired 30 December 1982
15. Fit to Be Tied
Aired 31 December 1982
16. The Short Life of Lolo Knopke
Aired 3 January 1983