Episode
Saved by the Bell: Pinned to the Mat
Overview
During Career Week at school, Slater worries that continuing to focus on wrestling will not lead to a successful job. As a result, he quits the sport, worrying Zack, who has bet on Slater winning his next match.
Details
- Series
- Saved by the Bell
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1989-10-14
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Pinned to the Mat is Episode 9 in Season 1 of Saved by the Bell. It aired on 1989-10-14. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 10: Beauty and the Screech
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Episode 12: The Mamas and the Papas
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Episode 13: The Election
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Episode 14: The Zack Tapes
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Episode 15: King of the Hill
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