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S DA FOUNTAIN Odyssey archive · est. 2000

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Collection All Series Club Specials Only Years 1987–2026
Episodes 400–499 18 Apr 1998 – 6 Jul 2002 110 eps
0400 The Spy Who Bugged Me Armed with vintage cereal-box spy gear, two boys launch an increasingly disastrous surveillance campaign against a girls' secret club they're convinced is up to no good. 0401 More Like Alicia Desperate to be noticed by the most popular girl in school, a girl studies and imitates her idol so completely that she risks losing sight of who she really is. 0402 Arizona Sunrise A frontier circuit rider's mission to reach a dying Apache chief becomes the ultimate test of the forgiveness he preaches. 0403 Faster Than a Speeding Ticket A speeding ticket Whit can't explain and a failing grade Dwayne knows isn't his send both on a search for a fair hearing - and the truth behind the mistakes. 0404 Hide and Seek When Kevin sneaks into the off-limits Imagination Station during a game of hide-and-seek, an unfinished program sweeps him into a runaway journey through the Bible's greatest stories of God seeking people who hide from Him. 0405 The Graduate With Odyssey High's fiftieth-anniversary graduation approaching, valedictorian Connie faces a crisis of conscience over her opening prayer, while Eugene confronts a painful secret from his own school days. 1 of 3 0406 Malachi's Message When a mysterious stranger appears inside the Imagination Station claiming to be an angel with a message from God, Whit must decide whether he's a fraud, a madman, or exactly what he says he is. 2 of 3 0407 Malachi's Message A mysterious stranger who knows everyone's secrets arrives in Odyssey, delivering messages that force each person to confront the life change they've been avoiding. 3 of 3 0408 Malachi's Message A mysterious visitor's parting words send everyone in Odyssey scrambling to answer his call - but acting on them proves harder than hearing them. 0409 Natural Born Leader A middle schooler's crusade against student-council politics leads him to recruit a mysterious new poet as his candidate - but his chosen reformer isn't who he thinks he is. 0410 B-TV: Forgiveness Blindfolded and hauled to the city dump for a B-TV episode on forgiveness, Bernard must puzzle out Eugene's mysterious metaphor while fairy-tale characters in Cozy Creek debate whether a Big Bad Wolf can truly change. 0411 In All Things Give Thanks When a small Colombian boy joins a struggling farm family already facing bullies, an angry neighbor, and a lost baby kangaroo, everyone must learn what it means to give thanks in hard times. 0412 A Lesson From Mike When a classmate no one really knew dies suddenly, Julie discovers a forgotten note that sends her searching for the boy everyone overlooked. 0413 The Devil Made Me Do It A Kids Radio broadcast pulls back the curtain on the devil's three favorite tricks - through a rigged game show, a courtroom scandal, and a demonic awards ceremony. 0414 Buried Sin A backyard digging project at Whit's End unearths a buried box whose contents reopen a mysterious death from 1921 - and the trail leads closer to home than anyone expects. 0415 Gloobers Two boys step inside a life-sized version of their favorite video game, where one player's hunger for a bigger challenge tests the limits of the rules meant to keep them safe. 0416 The Tower A visitor's dream of a perfectly united humanity is put to the test when Eugene takes him back to ancient Babel, where one people, one language, and one towering project hide a darker truth. 0417 Not-So-Trivial Pursuits When a get-rich scheme lands a trivia whiz on a televised game show and a schoolyard secret starts to spread, the kids of Odyssey learn how much honesty and trust really cost. 0418 Opening Day A resentful almost-thirteen-year-old plots to run away from her newly Christian family's retreat, unaware that the trip may change more than just her plans. 0419 Another Man's Shoes When a bullied boy steals his tormentor's soccer shoes, Whit's newest invention lets him walk a day in the bully's life - and see what no one at school ever has. 1 of 2 0420 Telemachus When a boy despairs over unstoppable school bullying, Whit tells the story of Telemachus, a peace-loving monk who must decide whether truly serving God means leaving his quiet refuge for a violent world. 2 of 2 0421 Telemachus Two monks arriving in Rome for a grand imperial celebration discover that the city's most spectacular entertainment will demand more from them than they ever imagined. 1 of 2 0422 Passages A visit from his late son's camp friend leads a grieving father to hear the incredible story of two children who stumbled out of the woods and into another world. 2 of 2 0423 Passages When a small band of believers faces an overwhelming army, two children from another world must trust that the Unseen One can make the weak stronger than the weapons raised against them. 1 of 2 0424 Blackgaard's Revenge A curious girl's trip into the Imagination Station takes a dark turn when a supposedly dead enemy resurfaces inside the machine - with an agenda of his own. 2 of 2 0425 Blackgaard's Revenge When the villainous Blackgaard traps young Aubrey inside the Imagination Station, Whit must risk everything in a battle of wits against a foe who will stop at nothing to live again. 0426 The Buck Starts Here Whit hands three kids twenty-five dollars each and two weeks to do something constructive with it - but keeping the money proves harder than any of them expects. 0427 Something Cliqued Between Us When an anonymous advice columnist starts stirring the pot at school, a group of girls nursing grudges over cliques and lost friendships may discover the real problem is closer than they think. 0428a The Eternal Birthday When her birthday turns out perfectly, Liz Horton wishes every day could be just like it - and gets far more than she bargained for. 0428b Bethany's Imaginary Friend When her little sister's invisible new friend starts turning up everywhere, a girl seeking a quiet afternoon with her book discovers her whole family is playing along. 0429 The YAK Problem When a strict former principal is scheduled to speak at a mysterious school assembly, Nathaniel's wild speculation about a program called YAK sends the kids of Odyssey into a fun-hoarding frenzy. 0430 Blind Girl's Bluff A lonely new girl in town teams up with a quick-witted blind friend on a "mind-reading" act that becomes more popular - and more complicated - than either of them expected. 0431a Where There's Smoke A boy's new hero at Whit's End discovers that being admired means every habit - good or bad - gets copied. 0431b The Virtual Kid A boy becomes so obsessed with running the website he built for Whit's End that he risks missing out on the real place - and the real life - right in front of him. 0432 You Win Some, You Lose Some A discouraged camp counselor spends a week trying to reach three difficult middle-school girls, convinced that nothing she does is making a difference. 0433a The Treasure Room When rumors spread that Whit is hiding a fortune behind a closed door at Whit's End, a girl weary of hand-me-downs decides she has to see the treasure for herself. 0433b Chain Reaction A boy's decision to cut corners on a simple lawn-mowing job quietly sets off a string of mishaps that ripples through the entire town of Odyssey. 0434 B-TV: Redeeming the Season A live holiday broadcast from the Odyssey Mall asks whether Christmas customs with tangled pagan and commercial roots can be given back to Christ - weaving in the imaginative tale of a young man named Nicholas who tries to run from wealth and position to find a humble life of faith. 1 of 2 0435 A Look Back As the millennium draws to a close, a nostalgic tour of Whit's End revisits the beloved characters and moments that made Odyssey feel like home. 2 of 2 0436 A Look Back Phil Lollar's retrospective tour of Odyssey revisits its funniest names, the Imagination Station's greatest journeys, and the quiet moments that changed lives forever. 0437a Sunset Bowlawater When a little girl's beloved goldfish turns up dead, a bumbling detective takes the case - but the fish himself has been telling the story all along. 0437b The Long Way Home Desperate to escape her family's new home for a day of fun, a girl works odd jobs all week to earn her way onto a church youth group trip. 0438a The Lyin' Tale A trip to the dumpster leaves Aubrey with a scratch, a crowd of curious kids, and a story that keeps getting bigger every time she tells it. 0438b The Telltale Cat When Mandy's new cat makes David Straussberg's life miserable, his desperate scheme to get rid of it comes back to haunt him. 0439 B-TV: Grace A free downtown lunch giveaway sparks a B-TV broadcast about grace - God's undeserved favor - told through Scripture, comedy, and the story of a farmer's son who trades his inheritance for Hollywood dreams. 0440 I Slap Floor When two kids ask why Whit is home recovering from Odyssey's strangest week ever, Bernard spins a tale of a mysterious returning visitor and a town where everyone suddenly starts acting like their opposite. 0441a What Do You Think? Desperate to know what people really think of her, a girl uses one of Whit's inventions to hear the private thoughts behind everyone's polite words. 0441b Idol Minds While Whit is away for two weeks, the kids of Odyssey turn to Eugene's technology to fill the void - with results no one anticipates. 0442a Two Roads Two boys from the same neighborhood face the same spilled-candy temptation in a school cafeteria - and Whit follows the very different roads their choices set them on. 0442b Sticks and Stones When a former classmate he once tormented returns to Odyssey as a potential business rival, Bart Rathbone launches a scheme to drive him out of town before old scores can be settled. 0443 Changing Rodney A gifted young student sets out to reform the school bully with relentless kindness - and learns that changing a heart is harder than acing any test. 0444a Career Moves A middle schooler's career-fair internship at the Electric Palace teaches him Bart Rathbone's sales tricks - until a customer's return puts his conscience to the test. 0444b The Bad Guy When a notorious troublemaker from his past arrives in Odyssey claiming to be a changed man, a skeptical Nick Mulligan sets out to prove the transformation is too good to be true. 0445 No Boundaries Tired of his parents' rules, a boy gets the chance to experience a life with no limits at all - and learns what freedom without boundaries really costs. 0446a A Matter of Manners When two boys banished from Whit's End for rudeness reinvent themselves as the school's manners experts, their newfound politeness becomes a weapon nobody can defend against. 0446b The Seven Deadly Dwarves A little girl's mixed-up Sunday school lesson becomes a fairy-tale dream in which Princess Snow DeWhite, misled by a talking mirror, flees her father's hardware-store kingdom and falls in with seven dwarves named for the deadly sins. 0447 Potlucks & Poetry A teenage poet's secret reading collides with a church potluck as three generations of her family scheme to avoid embarrassing - and being embarrassed by - each other. 0448 Mandy's Debut A young playwright's opening night at Whit's End puts two comedies of guilt and neglected chores on stage - with her friends cast as themselves. 1 of 2 0449 The Big Deal When her parents forbid her from taking the theater role of a lifetime, Aubrey travels through the Imagination Station to the wilderness of a fearless prophet, hoping to learn how to stand up to them. 2 of 2 0450 The Big Deal A young girl caught up in the story of an imprisoned prophet risks everything to win his freedom from a king swayed by pleasure and a queen bent on revenge. 0451 Life Trials of the Rich and Famous When Nathaniel suddenly starts avoiding his friends, their curiosity uncovers a secret that changes how everyone sees him. 0452 Missionary: Impossible Inspired by a world-traveling missionary's thrilling stories, Alex signs up for a summer mission trip and launches an increasingly outlandish fundraising campaign to get there. 1 of 2 0453 The Great Wishy Woz After a tornado sweeps her away from Aunt Bea's farm, a heartbroken girl and her dog land in a strange miniature world where the only hope of getting home lies with the mysterious Great Wishy Woz. 2 of 2 0454 The Great Wishy Woz Dotty and her friends finally reach the all-knowing Woz, only to discover that the answers they've been promised - and the way home - may not be what any of them expected. 0455 Best Laid Plans Stormy weather strands a retreat's keynote speaker at a stranger's house, leaving Connie to keep a hundred rival gang members entertained - and at peace - on her own. 0456 Worst Day Ever Mandy's excitement for a perfect evening collides with a day where absolutely everything that can go wrong, does. 0457 Opportunity Knocks When financial trouble at the Timothy Center accidentally goes public over Kids' Radio, a mysterious new company's arrival in Odyssey brings both a tempting opportunity and unsettling questions. 0458 Red Herring A class trip's glimpse of a guarded college laboratory pulls Alex and his cousin Cal into a tangle of forbidden secrets, computer break-ins, and a mysterious stranger who seems a little too eager to help. 0459 Slumber Party Mandy's slumber party turns into a battleground when her two feuding best friends put her in the middle of every argument - and two uninvited guests appear at the window. 0460 Nova Rising When a powerful media company showers Odyssey with gifts, Bernard's big TV break and two boys' dream jobs reveal there may be strings attached. 0461 B-TV: Obedience When Bernard broadcasts B-TV from an obedience school, he sets out to show that real obedience is built on trust and love, not blind rule-following. 0462 The W.E. When a flashy new tech-filled Kids Center lures away his young customers, Whit must decide how far he'll go to modernize Whit's End without losing what made it matter. 0463 Green Eyes and Yellow Tulips A charming stranger from Odyssey's controversial new media company leaves Connie tongue-tied - and torn between her heart and her loyalty to Whit. 1 of 2 0464 The Triangle When a careless critique in an elevator introduces young Whit to the very writer he's mocking, an unlikely friendship blossoms - and quietly complicates his best friend's romance. 2 of 2 0465 The Triangle When a misunderstood embrace threatens to destroy a lifelong friendship, Jack must decide whether his broken heart is worth more than the people he loves. 0466 Snow Day A surprise snow day turns into a perilous mission when a boy must deliver his mother's cookies to Grandma while a neighborhood bully and his gang will stop at nothing to steal them. 0467 Broken Window When a window at Whit's End shatters with three suspects and no witnesses, the kids hold a courtroom trial to find out who's guilty. 1 of 2 0468 Chains When Whit chooses a struggling neighborhood over the safe suburbs for his new Whit's End, he discovers the community's resistance runs deeper than he imagined - and so do the needs of two children he finds in its path. 2 of 2 0469 Chains When vandals halt construction and a hostile neighborhood rejects his new shop, Whit gambles that an open invitation - and stubborn trust in two runaway kids - can change hearts in Oswald Heights. 0470 Break a Leg When an accident sidelines the quiet assistant who keeps the Harlequin Theatre running, the pompous Edwin Blackgaard must pull off a children's bicycle race on his own. 0444c Bethany's Flood When a flooded bathroom coincides with the story of Noah's ark, young Bethany's imagination sets sail on a wildly mixed-up voyage that teaches her about trust and obedience. 0471 Fifteen Minutes A young mini-golf champion and a washed-up sitcom star both discover how quickly Odyssey's spotlight can move on. 0472 Welcoming Wooton When Odyssey's cheerfully unconventional mailman starts pitching in around the local soda shop, his habit of putting people before schedules puts his job on the line. 0473 Breaking Point With the new Connellsville shop stretching Whit impossibly thin, a chaotic day at Whit's End and a malfunctioning Imagination Station force him to decide how much of his life's work he can trust to strangers. 1 of 2 0474 Shining Armor When missionary Jason Whittaker returns to a war-threatened village, he finds his church's radio ministry under siege by a charismatic rival whose seductive message he's determined to defeat single-handedly. 2 of 2 0475 Shining Armor When his hero's crusade against a rival preacher backfires, a young missionary must learn whether the village needs a champion or a servant. 0476 Relatively Annoying Stuck for a week with the grandparents he can barely stand, a boy schemes to win back his confiscated video game - and stumbles onto secrets that change how he sees them. 0477 O.T. Action News: Battle at the Kishon When a household visit in ancient Israel is interrupted by breaking news of rebellion, OT Action News covers Deborah's bold prophecy and an outnumbered army's stand against nine hundred iron chariots. 0478 Strange Boy in a Strange Land A quiet camping trip unravels when two girls discover a strangely familiar boy hiding in the woods with spy gear and secrets he refuses to explain. 0479 Happy Smilers Forced to help host a convention of relentlessly cheerful "positive thinkers," a resentful teenager's blunt honesty sparks an unlikely friendship that challenges what both of them believe about happiness. 0480 The Popsicle Kid A new kid at school must choose between fitting in with the town bully and standing by the odd, creative boy whose handmade gift he publicly mocked. 1 of 2 0481 Grand Opening The grand opening of the new Whit's End in Connellsville is barely underway when hidden cameras, a persistent hacker, and a web of corporate connections begin to surface around Odyssey. 2 of 2 0482 Grand Opening As Connie's romance with Mitch blossoms, mounting evidence ties his employer Novacom to the surveillance at Whit's End - and everyone must decide how far trust can stretch. 0483 Secrets Connie's doubts about dating a man full of secrets take a sharp turn when a mysterious photograph tumbles out of Mitch's forgotten briefcase. 0484 Plan B, I: Missing in Action When Eugene vanishes without a word and his ransacked apartment yields more questions than answers, Whit and Connie launch a search that uncovers a family crisis - and something far more sinister. 0485 Plan B, II: Collision Course As the hunt for Eugene's stolen research intensifies, Whit closes in on a mysterious hacker while friends in Chicago and Odyssey take dangerous risks to uncover what Andromeda is really after. 0486 Plan B, III: Cross-fire A mysterious informant's true identity is revealed just as tragedy strikes, drawing Whit and Connie deeper into a dangerous game of surveillance and espionage. 0487 Plan B, IV: Resistance As a hidden surveillance war escalates around Whit, Connie searches for a way to say goodbye to someone she never told how much she cared. 1 of 2 0488 Under the Influence A teenager's reunion with a wealthy old friend pulls her into a widening web of small deceptions that tests her honesty, her family, and her faith. 2 of 2 0489 Under the Influence A homeschooled teen's secret loyalty to a rebellious new friend pulls her deeper into lies, testing how far her family and true friends will go to reach her. 1 of 2 0490 The Black Veil When an inexplicable wave of rage and exhaustion sweeps through two towns thousands of miles apart, Whit and Jason each begin searching for the source before their communities tear themselves apart. 2 of 2 0491 The Black Veil When a mysterious illness of anger and paranoia strikes two towns thousands of miles apart, Whit and Jason race to uncover the one thing both communities have in common. 0492 Twisting Pathway A desperate teenager's scheme to save her father's job pulls her into a dangerous bargain that puts Whit's End's most treasured invention at risk. 0493 Sheep's Clothing While tracking a package that could complete a dangerous corporate scheme, a charming stranger in Alaska earns Jason Whittaker's trust - but her story doesn't quite add up. 0494 Box of Miracles When a revolutionary new device arrives in Odyssey promising miracles, Whit must decide how far he'll go to warn a town that doesn't want to listen. 0495 The Unraveling While grieving Connie travels to Maine seeking answers about Mitch's past, the kids in Odyssey investigate why their neighbors are suddenly buying things nobody wants. 0496 Exceptional Circumstances With Mitch's fate finally revealed, Connie must guard a dangerous secret while Jason's search for the truth behind Eugene's research uncovers what the NovaBox really costs its users. 0497 Expect the Worst As Novacom's true agenda comes into focus, a desperate act at the broadcast tower puts lives - and one man's freedom - on the line. 0498 Exactly as Planned As Tom Riley's trial exposes the staggering depths of Novacom's conspiracy, Whit follows a hunch that the real bomber may still be out there. 0499 Exit With a mysterious satellite launch just minutes away and a hostage's life on the line, Whit must choose between saving his greatest invention and stopping a plan that threatens everyone.
Episodes 300–399 4 Feb 1995 – 11 Apr 1998 100 eps
0300 Preacher's Kid When her father becomes the church's interim pastor, teenager Donna Barclay struggles under the congregation's watchful eyes - until one forbidden night out with friends puts everything her family has to the test. 0301 The Good, the Bad, and the Butch When his estranged childhood best friend suddenly wants to reconnect, Sam must decide whether the friendship is real or a setup by the gang his friend now runs with. 0302 Share & Share Alike When Kids Radio's first Share-a-thon puts a homeless shelter's big bonus on the line, the Whit's End team spins stories of sharing - while the toughest lesson may land closest to home. 0303 All the Difference in the World Danny discovers that being the only kid with rules might matter more than he ever imagined. 0304 St. Paul: The Man from Tarsus A test run of the upgraded Imagination Station drops two very different Odyssey kids into first-century Jerusalem, where one befriends the early church and the other falls in with its fiercest persecutor. 0305 St. Paul: Set Apart by God A blinded persecutor waits in Damascus, and the one man sent to help him is a follower of the very faith he came to destroy. 0306 A Victim of Circumstance A prank gone wrong lands Whit's End in court when an opportunistic lawyer convinces the Rathbones that Rodney is the real victim. 0307 Poetry in Slow Motion A struggling student who can't make sense of his class's poetry unit will try almost anything to avoid admitting he needs help. 0308 Subject Yourself While young Lawrence chafes under his orthodontist's strict rules, his mother must decide whether to challenge a flawed new school curriculum - even if it costs her career. 1 of 3 0309 The Perfect Witness When a bookstore robbery goes wrong, the thieves take a blind girl as the "perfect" hostage - never suspecting how much a witness can learn without seeing. 2 of 3 0310 The Perfect Witness A detective must piece together a blindfolded witness's memories of sounds and smells before the kidnappers' trail - and their hideout - disappears forever. 3 of 3 0311 The Perfect Witness A blind girl's remarkable memory for sounds and details may be the key to unraveling a bookstore robbery that's far more than it appears. 0312 Rewards in Full A citywide charity drive and a school safety campaign test what happens when the credit for good work lands on the wrong people. 0313 Top This! When her lifelong-rival cousin moves to Odyssey, Courtney turns a simple youth group fundraiser into an escalating contest to outdo her - while the local radio station stages its own outrageous bid for attention. 1 of 3 0314 The Underground Railroad Told through a curator's discovery of hidden tunnels beneath Whit's End, an enslaved Tennessee family's hope for freedom is tested when a cruel master's spite tears them apart. 2 of 3 0315 The Underground Railroad While one fugitive risks everything by mailing himself north in a shipping crate, two others race a relentless slave catcher toward a freedom that a new law may snatch away 3 of 3 0316 The Underground Railroad An enslaved family's desperate flight north along the Underground Railroad tests the limits of faith, sacrifice, and the strangers willing to risk everything to help them. 0317 B-TV: Envy When B-TV takes on the green-eyed monster of envy, Bernard and the gang use talk-show spoofs, fables, and detective drama to reveal where wanting what others have can lead. 1 of 2 0318 A Touch of Healing An ambitious experiment with the Imagination Station offers two children a taste of what their disabilities have denied them, while Connie faces a family crisis at the hospital. 2 of 2 0319 A Touch of Healing A boy in a wheelchair experiences walking inside the Imagination Station, and the fallout forces everyone at Whit's End to confront what healing really means. 0320 Where Is Thy Sting? As Connie's family gathers for her grandmother's funeral, grief forces each of them to confront what they truly believe about death, faith, and forgiveness. 0321 Hidden In My Heart When strange emergencies test what kids really know about the Bible, a lineup of imaginary helpers - an emergency operator, a verse-fetching wonder dog, and scripture-powered space gadgets - comes to the rescue. 0322 The Turning Point Eugene's disastrous first meeting with Katrina's father sets off a chain of hard conversations that force him and Katrina to confront the divide their love can no longer paper over. 0323 A Little Credit, Please Connie gets her first credit card and discovers that the ease of charging a purchase has nothing to do with being able to afford it. 0324 Small Fires, Little Pools When a wave of vandalism sweeps through Odyssey, a troubling dream convinces Jack Allen that something bigger is at work - and that the answer may lie in a lot of little pools of water. 0325 Angels Unaware When mysterious acts of kindness begin countering a gang's campaign of destruction in Odyssey, two curious friends decide to follow the secrets into the woods. 0326 Gathering Thunder When two girls uncover a secret society answering Odyssey's vandalism with anonymous good deeds, they join a hidden struggle that turns out to be far more dangerous than a contest of kindness. 0327 Moving Targets The discovery of a historic tunnel beneath Whit's End sets off a clash between Jason's bold ambitions and Jack's instinctive caution - while old enemies circle with plans of their own. 0328 Hard Losses With the election looming, an anonymous tip ignites a scandal that threatens to drive Odyssey's mayor from office - and an unwelcome face from the past returns claiming to know who's really behind it. 0329 The Return As a recall election shakes Odyssey and strangers insist they've seen Edwin Blackgaard in places he's never been, the town faces the unsettling possibility that its darkest chapter isn't as closed as everyone believed. 0330 The Time Has Come With everything he loves stripped away, a brilliant skeptic turns his own invention inward to search his past for an answer his mind has long refused to give. 0331 Checkmate With Whit's End shuttered and a shadowy rivalry escalating, Jason's plan to outmaneuver the Bones puts everyone he's protecting in danger. 0332 Another Chance With Whit's End quarantined and the town turning against its defenders, Richard Maxwell risks everything on a dangerous bargain to expose the truth behind Odyssey's troubles. 0333 The Last Resort With time running out and a friend in the hospital, a covert plan to copy a laptop from inside the enemy's theater uncovers something far more dangerous than anyone suspected. 0334 The Final Conflict As a long-buried secret comes to light, the people of Odyssey race to stop a dying schemer from seizing what lies beneath Whit's End - and one man walks into danger alone, hoping to save more than the town. 1 of 2 0335 Love Is in the Air Eugene's carefully planned reunion with Katrina collides with the arrival of a mysterious woman from Jason's past, tangling everyone at Whit's End in a web of jealousy and mistaken affections. 2 of 2 0336 Love Is in the Air While wedding bells seem to ring at Whit's End, tangled feelings, jealous hearts, and two departing planes force everyone to say what they really mean before it's too late. 0337 W-O-R-R-Y With picture day and a school-wide spelling bee looming, two friends learn that faith works differently for problems you can't control and problems you can. 0338 Easy Money Two friends who want expensive street hockey gear take very different paths to pay for it - one through hard work, the other through a fast-talking older kid's shortcuts. 0339 Do, For a Change A new Christian's short fuse and a know-it-all's overflowing head put two very different believers to the test as they learn what real spiritual change requires. 1 of 2 0340 Pokenberry Falls, R.F.D. Fresh out of seminary, George Barclay flies his family to a picture-postcard New England town to weigh a pastoral call - only to find the postcards may not tell the whole story. 2 of 2 0341 Pokenberry Falls, R.F.D. A visit to a fading mountain town forces the Barclay family to weigh comfortable life in Odyssey against a call to serve people who have lost hope. 0342 Welcome Home, Mr. Blackgaard A disgraced actor is forced by his brother's will to return to the town he abandoned, convinced its people will never forgive the Blackgaard name. 0343 The Pretty Good Samaritan A Sunday school project on the Good Samaritan becomes uncomfortably personal when Charles gets seated next to the most annoying kid in school. 0344 Letting Go A widowed mother's new romance forces her grieving young son to decide whether letting someone in means letting his father go. 0345 B-TV: Compassion An elderly shoemaker, promised in a dream that Jesus will visit his shop, spends a cold winter day watching his window for the Lord's arrival. 0346 St. Paul: Voyage to Rome When a Roman centurion is ordered to escort the prisoner Paul to Rome, his young son joins a sea voyage that will test everything he's been taught about loyalty, courage, and faith. 0347 St. Paul: An Appointment with Caesar A Roman centurion escorting the apostle Paul to Rome must reckon with a prisoner whose faith survives shipwreck, snakebite, and the wrath of an emperor. 0348 With a Little Help from My Friends When Sam, Connie, and June each cave to pressure from the crowd in one bad afternoon, the friends at Whit's End band together to find the courage to stand alone. 0349 Blessings in Disguise When a small-town girl learns her long-distance pen pal is coming to visit, she scrambles to become the impressive person she invented in her letters. 0350 The Time of Our Lives A mall-obsessed girl and a TV-addicted boy each discover just how much a wasted hour can really cost. 0351 What Are You Gonna Do with Your Life? With graduation looming and no career in sight, Connie frantically tries on one job after another in a two-day scramble to figure out her entire future. 0352 Memories of Jerry While replacing books at Whit's End, Jason discovers a long-hidden postcard from his brother Jerry that pulls him back to a fateful summer during the Vietnam War. 0353 A Question About Tasha A surprise wedding announcement at Whit's End raises a question no one - including the groom - is quite ready to answer. 0354 Blind Justice Two jurors on an open-and-shut burglary case discover that doing justice means questioning everything everyone else takes for granted. 1 of 3 0355 The Search for Whit When Whit vanishes after unearthing an ancient parchment that could shake the foundations of Christianity, his son Jason and Eugene race across the globe to find him before two shadowy factions do. 2 of 3 0356 The Search for Whit When the search for his missing father takes a dangerous turn, Jason Whittaker must untangle hidden messages, shifting loyalties, and a web of watchers to learn who can truly be trusted. 3 of 3 0357 The Search for Whit With enemies closing in on every side, Whit leads Jason and Eugene to a hidden dig site where a mysterious parchment's claims about the most explosive discovery in history will finally be put to the test. 0358 The Secret Weapon When a struggling Little League player loses all faith in himself, his rookie coach hands him a legendary slugger's old bat said to have a mind of its own. 0359 The Merchant of Odyssey Fresh out of community service, Bart Rathbone schemes to reclaim the Electric Palace from Edwin Blackgaard - and finds an unexpected weapon in the tax man. 1 of 2 0360 Three Funerals and a Wedding When famine drives an Israelite family into a foreign land, a widow and her devoted daughter-in-law must decide what loyalty, faith, and home truly mean. 2 of 2 0361 Three Funerals and a Wedding Two destitute widows return to Bethlehem with nothing but each other, until a chance encounter in a barley field opens an unexpected path to redemption. 1 of 2 0362 The Right Choice Returning home from Israel with a surprise for Katrina, Eugene misreads a phone call and races to a lakeside lodge to stop a wedding - setting off a chain of impulsive decisions that puts their entire relationship in question. 2 of 2 0363 The Right Choice While Whit weighs a life-changing request from the Universal Encyclopedia board, a frantic Eugene must learn what love really means before Katrina makes the choice that will decide their future. 0364 Home, Sweet Home With Odyssey pulling out all the stops to welcome Whit home, one friend quietly makes plans to slip away unnoticed. 0365 Clara When Eugene finds Jack about to board a one-way flight out of Odyssey, Jack finally reveals the painful secret behind his broken friendship with Whit - a story of grief, an orphaned girl, and a promise that couldn't be kept. 0366 Solitary Refinement Reeling from a painful breakup, Eugene retreats to a monastery to test a life of silence and solitude - while back in Odyssey, Whit is too busy to hear the answer he's praying for. 0367 The Decision When a mission board's offer threatens to pull Whit away from Odyssey, everyone around him campaigns for a different outcome - and Whit must sort genuine calling from every other motive. 0368 The Other Woman A tabloid photo of the mayor holding hands with a mysterious blonde woman threatens to unravel a secret he has guarded for years. 0369 It's a Wrap! A Kids Radio crew shadows Whit through an "ordinary" day at Whit's End - but between a found wallet full of cash, an overeager reporter, and Harlow Doyle on the case, nothing stays ordinary for long. 1 of 2 0370 Christmas Around the World When two kids need help with a report on Christmas carols, Whit's Imagination Station whisks them on a musical journey through the countries and centuries where the world's most beloved songs of the season were born 2 of 2 0371 Christmas Around the World A group of time-traveling friends tours Christmas celebrations across the globe, discovering how one song of hope takes on the voice of every culture that sings it. 1 of 3 0372 For Whom The Wedding Bells Toll Fresh off a summer abroad, Jason returns to Odyssey to find a wedding just two days away - and a season's worth of surprises to catch up on before he learns who's getting married. 2 of 3 0373 For Whom The Wedding Bells Toll A season of new beginnings sweeps through Odyssey as an antique shop, a returning love, and a life-changing question force two couples to decide what future they're willing to risk. 3 of 3 0374 For Whom The Wedding Bells Toll With wedding bells set to ring at Whit's End and three couples facing life-changing proposals, Jason and Connie race to figure out who is actually getting married. 0375 The Pushover A new kid so desperate to fit in that he'll swallow anything - literally - must figure out the difference between earning friends and being everyone's pushover. 0376 Chores No More Fed up with dishes and vacuuming, Heather rallies the kids of Odyssey into an all-out chore strike - only to discover that rebellion has a to-do list of its own. 0377 Just Say Yes A family's promise to say yes to God's call is put to the test when an abrasive relative from New York moves in - just as a cougar prowls their farm. 0378 The Painting Newlyweds Jack and Joanne open their antique gallery and discover that an unsigned painting hidden among worthless donations may be a long-lost masterpiece with a secret buried beneath its surface. 0379 Best Face Forward A famous author's visit sends Whit's End into a frenzy of staged perfection, while a boy wrestles with whether to cover up what his dog did to a neighbor's tree. 1 of 2 0380 The One About Trust A missing graduation credit pushes Connie into Odyssey's mayoral race, where a candidate's pointed questions make her start doubting the person she trusts most. 2 of 2 0381 The One About Trust A high school campaign assignment turns painful when a leaked payroll document convinces Connie that the man she trusts most has been treating her unfairly. 0382 Viva La Difference When a farm full of rescued zoo animals pushes squabbling siblings Nick and Lisa to clash over everything from feeding methods to food itself, the Mulligans must learn whether their differences are a weakness or a gift. 0383 B-TV: Thanks When jealous officials turn a king's own law against the empire's most faithful man, B-TV explores what it truly means to give thanks - even when gratitude comes at a deadly price. 0384 Amazing Grace When Cody blows a school deadline and receives unexpected mercy instead of punishment, Whit points him to the remarkable true story of the sailor behind history's most beloved hymn. 1 of 2 0385 It's a Pokenberry Christmas While visiting an old friend for Christmas, Whit and Eugene find a small-town pastor buckling under pressures that threaten his church, his family, and his faith in himself. 2 of 2 0386 It's a Pokenberry Christmas When a discouraged pastor wishes he'd never come to Pokenberry Falls, he and Eugene find themselves in a town where no one remembers him at all. 0387 New Year's Eve Live! When the Whit's End gang hosts a live New Year's Eve radio broadcast, songs, bumbling field reports, and a tale of a boy with a magical clock invite Odyssey to think about how we spend our time. 0388 Leap of Faith When a week of relentless rain threatens to flood the Mulligan family farm, saving the animals - and each other - will demand a trust that some of them aren't sure they can give. 0389 O.T. Action News: Jephthah's Vow When invaders threaten Israel, the outcast warrior Jephthah is called home to lead the fight - but a rash promise made on the eve of battle may cost him more than any enemy could. 0390 No Bones About It Two kids stumble upon a giant skeleton in a cave near Trickle Lake, and dreams of Bigfoot riches send greed rippling through Odyssey. 0391 The Jokes on You When a well-meaning compliment goes too far, Julie must find the courage to tell a classmate the truth before he embarrasses himself at the school talent show. 0392 When In Doubt... Pray! A skeptical girl's question about whether God still answers prayer sends Mandy and Eugene on an Imagination Station journey through history's most remarkable stories of faith. 0393 Wrapped Around Your Finger Eugene's plan to surprise his fiancée with the perfect engagement ring collides with her family's cherished heirloom, forcing a choice between love and tradition. 1 of 2 0394 Patrick: A Heart Afire A troublemaking teenager who scorns his family's faith is torn from his home by Irish raiders and must survive slavery in a hostile land. 2 of 2 0395 Patrick: A Heart Afire Years after escaping slavery, Patrick answers a mysterious call to return to the very land where he was held captive. 0396 Poor Loser When a losing streak strikes both the chessboard and the volleyball court, know-it-all Eugene and star player Heather each discover how hard it is to be a good sport. 0397 Tornado! As a devastating tornado bears down on Odyssey, a price-gouging shopkeeper and a little girl deemed too small to help face very different tests of character. 0398 A Case of Revenge After a bully wrecks his prized science-fair project, a boy's hunger for revenge leads him to blame his enemy for every misfortune that follows in town. 0399 Bernard and Job When a beloved rescue dog is struck by a young driver practicing behind the wheel, a grieving girl learns from the story of Job what it means to trust God when everything goes wrong.
Family Portraits FP01–FP13, the early Focus on the Family dramas 13 eps
FP01 Whit's Visitor When a nighttime noise draws Whit into his garage, he finds not a possum but a runaway neighbor boy who's convinced his family's troubles are all his fault. FP02 Dental Dilemma A big brother's teasing turns a fearless little girl's beloved dentist visit into a day of dread - until Dr. Graves finds out. FP03 The New Kid in Town A lonely girl who's tired of always being the new kid meets a stranger in Odyssey who isn't quite what he seems. FP04 No Stupid Questions A curious ten-year-old girl who's been banished from her mother's workplace for asking too many questions finds an unlikely afternoon home at Whit's End - and an even unlikelier friend at the library. FP05 You're Not Going to Believe This When the family's most notorious storyteller swears his latest outlandish tale is true, his skeptical cousin has to decide whether anyone can believe the boy who's fibbed one time too many. FP06 My Brother's Keeper When Philip's pesky little brother ruins his school project and embarrasses him at baseball practice, an angry wish spoken in the heat of the moment teaches him how much a brother is worth. FP07 While Dad's Away A father's dream promotion slowly turns him into a stranger in his own home - and a curious young couple wants to know why the house is selling so cheap. FP08 The Letter A prideful father and his embarrassed teenage daughter, wounded by each other's words, discover what it takes to close the distance between them. FP09 A Different Kind of Peer Pressure When his father lectures teenage Blair about caving to the popularity crowd, Richard Hudson discovers that peer pressure isn't something adults outgrow - it's something they get better at. FP10 In Memory of Herman When a backyard frog funeral reignites a couple's clash over faith, it takes an ordinary workday turned upside down to make a stubborn husband reconsider everything he thought he knew. 1 of 2 FP11 A Member of the Family When Whit's spoiled nine-year-old grandson arrives in Odyssey for the summer, the old man's patience - and his ideas about love and discipline - are put to the test. 2 of 2 FP12 A Member of the Family A week with Grandpa ends in turmoil as Whit and his daughter Jana must face the anger that has divided them for years - before it costs them Monty. FP13 A Simple Addition When his baby sister arrives before his promised new boots do, a little boy must learn that a growing family doesn't mean a shrinking share of love.