Salute Your Shorts is an American children's comedy television series that aired on Nickelodeon. The series premiered on July 4, 1991[1] and ran for two seasons, with the final first-run episode airing on September 12, 1992.[2]

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
Pilot1October 6, 1990
113July 4, 1991 (1991-07-04)October 19, 1991 (1991-10-19)
213June 26, 1992 (1992-06-26)September 12, 1992 (1992-09-12)

Episodes

Pilot (1990)

TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
"Welcome to Bunk 13"[5]Randall Miller[6]Steve Slavkin[7]October 6, 1990 (1990-10-06)[8]
The pilot episode aired October 6, 1990 as a special on Nickelodeon.[1][3] After the series was picked up, the cast had to re-audition for their roles.[4]

Season 1 (1991)

No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [5]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [9][10]
11"Sponge Saga"Bryan SpicerStory by: Steve Slavkin
Teleplay by: Bob Kushell		July 4, 1991 (1991-07-04)[11]
22"First Day"Peter BaldwinSteve SlavkinJuly 6, 1991 (1991-07-06)[1][12]
33"Ghost Story"Jefferson KibbeeSteve SlavkinJuly 13, 1991 (1991-07-13)
44"Telly & Dina"Jefferson KibbeeSteve SlavkinJuly 20, 1991 (1991-07-20)
55"The Clinic"Jefferson KibbeeSteve SlavkinJuly 27, 1991 (1991-07-27)[citation needed]
66"Dina Loves Donkey Lips"Peter BaldwinSteve SlavkinAugust 3, 1991 (1991-08-03)
77"I Hate Camp"Jefferson KibbeeStory by: Steve Slavkin
Teleplay by: Tim Maile and Douglas Tuber		September 7, 1991 (1991-09-07)[citation needed]
88"Ug's Girlfriend Is Coming"Jefferson KibbeeStory by: Steve Slavkin
Teleplay by: Steve Slavkin, Tim Maile and Douglas Tuber		September 14, 1991 (1991-09-14)[citation needed]
99"Cheeseburgers in Paradise"Larry LiptonSteve SlavkinSeptember 21, 1991 (1991-09-21)
1010"Z.Z. Saves the Planet"Gino TanasescuSteve SlavkinSeptember 28, 1991 (1991-09-28)[citation needed]
1111"Telly and the Basketball Team"Larry LiptonStory by: Steve Slavkin
Teleplay by: Steve Slavkin & Timothy Williams		October 5, 1991 (1991-10-05)
1212"Night at the Theatre"Jay DubinSteve Slavkin & Thomas HillOctober 12, 1991 (1991-10-12)[citation needed]
1313"Treasure of Sara Madre"Larry LiptonStory by: Steve Slavkin
Teleplay by: Steve Slavkin & Thomas Hill		October 19, 1991 (1991-10-19)[citation needed]

Season 2 (1992)

No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [5]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [13][14]
141"Goodbye Michael, Hello Pinsky"Jefferson KibbeeSteve SlavkinJune 26, 1992 (1992-06-26)[15]
152"Sponge's Night Out"Jefferson KibbeeStory by: Steve Slavkin
Teleplay by: Tim Maile and Douglas Tuber		June 27, 1992 (1992-06-27)[16]
163"Telly and the Tennis Match"Jefferson KibbeeStory by: Steve Slavkin
Teleplay by: Tim Maile and Douglas Tuber		July 4, 1992 (1992-07-04)[17]
174"Budnick and Dina in Love (Part I)"Gino TanasescuSteve SlavkinJuly 11, 1992 (1992-07-11)[18]
185"Budnick and Dina in Love (Part II)"Gino TanasescuSteve SlavkinJuly 18, 1992 (1992-07-18)[19]
196"Citizen Pinsky"Bryan SpicerTim Maile and Douglas TuberJuly 25, 1992 (1992-07-25)[20]
207"Capture the Flag"Mike FinneySteve SlavkinAugust 1, 1992 (1992-08-01)[21]
218"Dina and the Rock Star"Gino TanasescuSteve SlavkinAugust 8, 1992 (1992-08-08)[22]
229"The Man Who Would Be Ug"Gino TanasescuStory by: Tim Maile and Douglas Tuber
Teleplay by: Gary Marks		August 15, 1992 (1992-08-15)[23]
2310"The Wrath of Kahn, Jr."Gino TanasescuSteve SlavkinAugust 22, 1992 (1992-08-22)[24]
2411"Clan of the Cavegirls"Gino TanasescuStory by: Steve Slavkin, Tim Maile and Douglas Tuber
Teleplay by: Tim Maile and Douglas Tuber		August 29, 1992 (1992-08-29)[25]
2512"They Call Me Ms. Tibbs"Gino TanasescuTim Maile and Douglas TuberSeptember 5, 1992 (1992-09-05)[26]
2613"Anawanna, Inc."Jefferson KibbeeTim Maile and Douglas TuberSeptember 12, 1992 (1992-09-12)[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c King, Susan (June 16, 1991). "Summer Sights". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  2. ^ a b "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, September 12, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. September 12, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  3. ^ Lipton, Lauren (July 7, 1991). "Camp out with Nick as 'Salute Your Shorts' returns as weekend series". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  4. ^ Greene, James. "Michael Ray Bower". Ink 19. Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
  5. ^ a b c From the Writers Guild of America, West catalog: "Signatory Project Confirmation [search: "Salute Your Shorts", then sort by "Year"]". Writers Guild of America, West. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
  6. ^ "The Town Talk from Alexandria, Louisiana on October 6, 1990 · Page 21". Newspapers.com. October 6, 1990. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  7. ^ "Asbury Park Press from Asbury Park, New Jersey on October 6, 1990 · Page 33". Newspapers.com. October 6, 1990. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  8. ^ "Green Bay Press-Gazette from Green Bay, Wisconsin on October 4, 1990 · Page 44". Newspapers.com. October 4, 1990. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  9. ^ "Salute Your Shorts, Vol. 2". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  10. ^ "Salute Your Shorts, Volume 2". Amazon Prime Video. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  11. ^ "Reviews/Television; Summer Camp Humor In 'Salute Your Shorts'". The New York Times. July 4, 1991. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  12. ^ O'Connor, John J. (July 6, 1991). "'Salute Your Shorts' offers offbeat look at summer camp". Austin American-Statesman. New York Times Service. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  13. ^ "Salute Your Shorts, Vol. 1". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  14. ^ "Salute Your Shorts, Volume 1". Amazon Prime Video. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  15. ^ "Camp out for 7 hours with Nickelodeon's 'Salute Your Shorts'". Los Angeles Times. June 21, 1992. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
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  17. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, July 04, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. July 4, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  18. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, July 11, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. July 11, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  19. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, July 18, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. July 18, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  20. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, July 25, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. July 25, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  21. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, August 01, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. July 1, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  22. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, August 08, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. August 8, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  23. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, August 15, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. August 15, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  24. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, August 22, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. August 22, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  25. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, August 29, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. August 29, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  26. ^ "Adirondack daily enterprise. (Saranac Lake, N.Y.) 1927-current, September 05, 1992, Image 10". NYS Historic Newspapers. September 5, 1992. ISSN 1097-2811. Retrieved July 3, 2021.

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