| 词条 | High Feather |
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| show_name = High Feather | image = | caption = | genre = Educational | creator = | starring = | country = United States | language = English | num_seasons = | num_episodes = 10 | executive_producer = | producer = | camera = | runtime = 30 minutes | network = PBS | picture_format = | first_aired = April 1980 | last_aired = }} High Feather is a 10-episode educational television show which ran on PBS in the 1980s; each episode was 30 minutes long. The program's name came from the Old English expression "High Fettle", meaning enjoying life and cheerfully doing the tasks of living. The heartfelt spirit of the show was captured in the lyrics to its theme song: "I'm in High Feather. Feel like the sun is shining on me. High Feather. I'm as free as I can be..." The series, produced by the New York State Education Department in 1980, followed eight teenagers (four boys and four girls) at the High Feather Summer Camp, where they learn values of honesty, sportsmanship, nutrition, physical fitness, and getting along with others. The series was filmed at Camp Madison-Felicia and Camp Minisink. Some of the most memorable episodes included "Ballerina", where Leslie, an anorexic, starves herself to the point of exhaustion to achieve a dancer's body, and "Deep Water Test", where Tom was afraid to go shirtless in the lake because of his obesity. CastThe cast was an ethnically and racially diverse group of teens:
Most of the show's young cast were not professional actors. Emily Wagner, who played Cathy, went on to appear as the character Doris Pickman on the long-running NBC medical series ER. Adults
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6 : Health education television series|PBS network shows|1980 American television series debuts|1980 American television series endings|Education in New York (state)|American children's television series |
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