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Series · 1980 · 60 min · 1 seasons

Skag (1980)

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Skag is a TV series (Drama) that first aired in 1980. Skag has 1 seasons and 6 episodes in total. There is currently no known legal streaming option for Skag in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Last episode S1 · E6 — What Passes for Love in East Pittsburgh February 21, 1980

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Plot

Skag is a short-lived American drama series that aired on NBC and starred Karl Malden. Skag originated as a three-hour television movie that aired on January 6, 1980. Over a week later, it then premiered as a weekly series, Thursdays at 10/9c, which ran from January 17, 1980 until its cancellation on February 21, 1980.

Skag focused on the life of a foreman at a Pittsburgh steel mill. Malden described his character, Pete Skagska, as a simple man trying to keep his family together. The series was created by Abby Mann, and executive produced by Mann and Lee Rich.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Skag?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for Skag in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in Skag?

The main cast of Skag includes Peter Gallagher, Craig Wasson, Powers Boothe, Karl Malden and Piper Laurie.

Who created Skag?

Skag was created by Abby Mann.

How many seasons and episodes does Skag have?

Skag has 1 seasons and 6 episodes in total.

When was Skag released?

Skag first aired on January 6, 1980.

Has Skag ended?

Yes, Skag has ended.

What should I watch if I liked Skag?

If you enjoyed Skag, try Dangerous Liaisons, The Newsreader, The Couple Next Door and Julia.

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Updated: October 25, 2026 ·