Picks and Pans Review: Dear Teacher

UPDATED 07/20/1981 at 01:00 AM EDT • Originally published 07/20/1981 at 01:00 AM EDT

NBC (8:30-9 p.m. ET)

This failed pilot about a perky fifth-grade teacher (Melinda Culea) has one of the highest cutesy-kid contents ever, squeezing 15 of the squeaky-clean little rascals into 30 paralyzing minutes.

SATURDAY, JULY 18