• 1982
  • 28m
Powerhouse

Summary The crime-fighting adventures of five members of an inner-city community center. View more details

  • 1982
  • 28m

Powerhouse

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Michael Mack Domenica Galati Michael Wikes Jason Kravits

All cast & crew

8.7

Details

Genres : Adventure Mystery Family

Release date : Dec 7, 1982

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Production companies : Educational Film Center

Summary The crime-fighting adventures of five members of an inner-city community center. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Mystery Family

Release date : Dec 7, 1982

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Production companies : Educational Film Center

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Powerhouse (1982)

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Episode 1 • Dec 07, 1982
With a Little Help from My Friends: Beginning
Brenda Gaines inherits a boxing gym from her late father and plans to turn it into the Powerhouse youth center, enlisting the help of local kids to do so. However, a local numbers gang which has been using the building tries to stop her.
Episode 2 • Dec 08, 1982
With a Little Help from My Friends: Conclusion
After Brenda is framed for drug possession, she and the kids try to figure out who was behind it and clear her name so that Powerhouse can finally open.
Episode 3 • Dec 09, 1982
Life or Breath
The son of an African nation's ambassador, who is prone to stress-related illness, comes to Powerhouse for help, but the gang must save him when he is kidnapped.
Episode 4 • Dec 12, 1982
Master of the Art
When a friend is replaced as a museum's head of security, the Powerhouse gang offers to help her get her job back.
Episode 5 • Dec 13, 1982
You Make Me Sick
When a dangerous rare illness makes Brenda sick, the Powerhouse gang must track down the reclusive carrier of the disease before it is too late.
Episode 6 • Dec 16, 1982
Celebration
Just before his bar mitzvah, Lolo and his grandfather are attacked by a gang of young white supremacists in front of the synagogue that they attend.
Episode 7 • Dec 19, 1982
Something for Nothing
With Powerhouse's license up for review, the gang is manipulated by a filmmaker who is secretly in the employ of a developer out to get the building.
Episode 8 • Dec 20, 1982
Cheers
Lieutenant Gambrino's son Peter has a drinking problem, and when Pepper spends time with him, she ultimately gets involved in one of his drunken binges, then is framed when Peter later steals the Powerhouse gang's money and possessions.
Episode 9 • Dec 22, 1982
Name of the Game
Overwhelmed by the pressure of the upcoming championship soccer game, Tony fakes a foot injury and is replaced by a player known as "El Gato", whose antagonistic behavior causes dissent among the team.
Episode 10 • Dec 23, 1982
One of the Gang
Episode 11 • Dec 26, 1982
Something Ventured
Episode 12 • Dec 27, 1982
Help Wanted
Episode 13 • Dec 28, 1982
What Have You Got to Lose?
Self-conscious of his recent weight gain, Kevin gets suckered into a fly-by-night weight-loss clinic with sinister ulterior motives.
Episode 14 • Dec 29, 1982
Big Devil
Episode 15 • Dec 30, 1982
Fit to Be Tied
Episode 16 • Jan 02, 1983
The Short Life of Lolo Knopke
The leader of the White Cobras, the white-supremacist gang from the episode "Celebration," plants a bomb in the cellar of Powerhouse that fatally injures Lolo. At the funeral, his family and friends remember what a great person he was. But who is that guy with the mysterious mustache, and why is an on-duty cop present at the ceremony?
Episode 17 • Dec 31, 1969
The Missing Horse
Episode 18 • Dec 31, 1969
Hyperactivity
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