Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Skag' from 1970-1982:
- Craig Wasson as David Skagska (1980)
- Frank Campanella as Paczka (1980)
- George Voskovec as Petar Skagska (1980)
- Karl Malden as Pete Skagska (1980)
- Kathryn Holcomb as Patricia Skagska (1980)
- Leslie Ackerman as Barbara Skagska (1980)
- Peter Gallagher as John Skagska (1980)
- Piper Laurie as Jo Skagska (1980)
- Powers Boothe as Whalen (1980)
- Richard Bright as Madman Messisik (1980)
- Shirley Stoler as Dottie Jessup (1980)
1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Skag':
(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)
Season 1, episode 1
W: Abby Mann D: Frank Perry
With Gwen Humble (Audrey Landis), M. Emmet Walsh (Moran), Tom Atkins (Dr. Moscone), Charles Hallahan (Fisher), Juanin Clay (Joyce), Bert Freed (Bishop), Tony Burton. Debut of a series starring Karl Malden as a veteran steel mill foreman whose world is torn apart when he suffers a stroke leaving him temporarily paralyzed and forced to stay at home where he must deal with family problems.
Season 1, episode 2
W: Marsha Norman D: Edward Parone
With Fredric Lehne (Paul), Marlyn Mason (Marilyn). Fifteen-year-old Barbara drops a bombshell on the family when she announces that she is pregnant -- and hasn't decided whether to have the baby.
Season 1, episode 3
W: William Attaway, Abby Mann D: Virgil Vogel
With R.G. Armstrong (Zanski), Stacy Keach, Richard Bright (Madman Messisik), Ray Girardin (Moran). Skag and his family are threatened with violence after he leads a wildcat strike to protest unsafe conditions at the steel mill.
Season 1, episode 4
W: William Attaway D: Allen Reisner
With C.J. Hincks, Richard Bright (Madman Messisik), Bibi Besch (Pauline), Dee Wallace (Nora). Skag learns that David's new girlfriend, a former childhood sweetheart, is now a call girl.
Season 1, episode 5
W: William Attaway D: Allen Reisner
With Bibi Besch (Pauline), Dee Wallace (Nora), Bobby Van (Gary Saunders). David follows his prostitute girl friend to Atlantic City -- with Skag in pursuit as he hopes to find the couple in time to prevent them from marrying.
Season 1, episode 6
W: Ivy Schultz D: Bruce Bilson
With Chip Lucia (Rick), Leonard Frey (Philip), Millie Slavin (Lisa), Richard Bright (Madman Messisik), Slavitza Jovan (Model). Skag is outraged when his daughter Patricia leaves home and moves in with a cynical young mill supervisor. (Last show of the series.)