Watch The A-Team episode, “Black Day at Bad Rock” (1983)

Lecture on Conservatism and the Reagan Revolution; Escalating and Ending the Cold War; and Culture Wars.
Please view The A-Team episode, “Black Day at Bad Rock” (1983).
Please be sure to draw on specific examples from the episode of The A-Team in your response.

Questions to be answered: (each question needs to refer to the minutes in the episode)

Please describe the members of the A-Team. Specifically: What are their values? What are their strengths? What binds them together? What are differences between them?
Members of the A-Team are Vietnam veterans. How is the presentation of the members of the A-Team similar or different than other representations of veterans in US media?
What role do women play in this episode? Does the show reinforce or contradict traditional views of women? How so?
How does the episode define good versus bad, morality versus immorality? How does the show position the government — is it an agent for good within the show? Why or why not?