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'''''The Popcorn Kid''''' was a short-lived sitcom created by Barry Kemp. It aired from March 23rd to April 24th, 1987 and centered around Scott Creasman (Bruce Norris), a high school student who dreams of becoming a big movie star. Until then, however, he's stuck serving popcorn at the Kansas City Majestic Theater.
'''''The Popcorn Kid''''' was a short-lived sitcom created by Barry Kemp. It aired from March 23 to April 24, 1987 and centered around Scott Creasman (Bruce Norris), a high school student who dreams of becoming a big movie star while being stuck serving popcorn at the Kansas City Majestic Theater.


==Availability==
Despite the show being well received by critics, few people actually watched it and, as a result, the show was cancelled after barely a month on the air and fell into obscurity, receiving no home release and little notoriety in general.
Despite the show being well received by critics, few people actually watched it and, as a result, the show was cancelled after barely a month on the air and fell into obscurity, receiving no home release and little notoriety in general.


Surprisingly, all six episodes have been found and are available online, originally uploaded onto YouTube by The Visual Wasteland (episodes 1-4 and 6) and "mantronix4ever" (episodes 2 and 5). A playlist can be found [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLULHdqLrlB0ChV0bLetbcoJKmCaQ4Oogp here].
==Availability==
While the show received no official release, [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLULHdqLrlB0ChV0bLetbcoJKmCaQ4Oogp all six episodes] have been uploaded to Youtube, originally by The Visual Wasteland (episodes 1-4 and 6) and "mantronix4ever" (episodes 2 and 5).


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_teYhaG7_I|320x240|center|Episode 2 Part 1}}
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| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83tjUB4b5_k|320x240|center|Episode 2 Part 2}}
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| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxkSzaGC2ro|320x240|center|Episode 5 Part 1}}
 
| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=17&v=x9m9NJUDU0U|320x240|center|Episode 5 Part 2}}
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==External Links==
==External Links==

Revision as of 06:30, 30 June 2017

The show's title card.

Status: Found

Date found: 2010s

Found by: The Visual Wasteland, "mantronix4ever"


The Popcorn Kid was a short-lived sitcom created by Barry Kemp. It aired from March 23 to April 24, 1987 and centered around Scott Creasman (Bruce Norris), a high school student who dreams of becoming a big movie star while being stuck serving popcorn at the Kansas City Majestic Theater.

Despite the show being well received by critics, few people actually watched it and, as a result, the show was cancelled after barely a month on the air and fell into obscurity, receiving no home release and little notoriety in general.

Availability

While the show received no official release, all six episodes have been uploaded to Youtube, originally by The Visual Wasteland (episodes 1-4 and 6) and "mantronix4ever" (episodes 2 and 5).

Gallery

Episode 2 Part 1

Episode 2 Part 2

Episode 5 Part 1

Episode 5 Part 2

External Links