‘Welcome Back, Kotter’ Mini-Reunion Graces TCM Film Festival Red Carpet

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John Travolta as Vincent "Vinnie" Barbarino, Ron Palillo as Arnold Dingfelder Horshak, Robert Hegyes as Juan Luis Pedro Phillipo de Huevos Epstein, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs as Freddy "Boom Boom" Washington and Gabe Kaplan as Gabe Kotter. Warner Bros. 2023

Who’d have thought they’d see ya? Certainly not John Travolta, who had a reunion with castmate Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs on the red carpet at the TCM Film Festival.

The two were part of sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter, which ran on ABC from Sept. 1975 to May, 1979. Gabe Kaplan starred as a high school teacher in a charge of a remedial education class nicknamed the “Sweathogs.” The group included Travolta and Hilton-Jacobs.

Watch the happy moment below.

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