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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 800–899 29 Oct 2016 – 1 Dec 2020 100 eps
0801 The Feud of Mason County A weary Whit's quiet fishing getaway takes a wrong turn when getting lost lands him in the middle of a generations-old backwoods feud between two clans warring over a lake. 0802 Parker for President When a school grant puts real power up for grabs, sibling rivals Matthew and Olivia Parker face off in a student election that grows messier than either of them bargained for. 0803 Old Tricks When Eugene lands a shot at his dream teaching job, Buck's eagerness to help pushes him back toward the old skills he was supposed to leave behind. 0804 The Key Suspect When every locker at school is found mysteriously open two mornings in a row with nothing stolen, middle-school detectives Emily Jones and Matthew Parker take on a taunting culprit who seems to be daring them to catch him. 1 of 2 0805 A Very Bassett Wedding With the wedding just two days away, a bride's carefully laid plans start unraveling in ways no coordinator could predict. 0800 Un-Tech the Halls When Mom bans every screen for a day, the Parker family's tech-free Christmas tree hunt turns into an adventure none of their devices could have delivered. 2 of 2 0806 A Very Bassett Wedding With the wedding two days away, a ruined dress, a missing engagement ring, and a sudden medical emergency send Wooton, his suspicious twin brother, and their friends scrambling to save Penny and Wooton's big day. 1 of 3 0813 One More Name When a middle schooler's history project stirs her anger over wartime injustice, her teacher shares the true story of a Polish social worker who risked everything to save children from the Warsaw Ghetto. 2 of 3 0814 One More Name In Nazi-occupied Warsaw, a social worker and her secret network risk everything to smuggle Jewish children out of the ghetto - but one desperate mother's choice puts a little girl beyond their reach. 3 of 3 0815 One More Name With her secret jars of names at risk and the Gestapo at her door, a woman who smuggled children out of the Warsaw Ghetto must face the ultimate test of her trust in God. 0807 Connie the Counselor When her scheming teenage half-sister shows up unannounced and a counseling class assignment forces her to practice therapy on a very reluctant Eugene, Connie discovers that helping people is a lot harder than the textbook makes it look. 0816 A Perfect Testimony When a visiting missionary kid's miraculous testimony wows the church class, one girl scrambles to manufacture a miracle of her own while a boy goes looking for fear in all the wrong places. 0808 No Friend Like an Old Friend A chance encounter with a talkative stranger on the bus home forces Connie to see her frustration with her sister in a whole new light. 0809 Fathers and Sons When a stranger arrives at Jason's antique shop searching for a music box tied to a dead man's estate, an encoded melody launches a treasure hunt through hidden keys, secret riddles, and long-buried family wounds. 0810 The Grass is Always Greener When a broken lawn mower sends their parents to town, Olivia convinces her siblings to secretly swap bedrooms, sure the grass is greener in someone else's room. 1 of 2 0811 Legacy Long-delayed news from a beloved old friend arrives just as two restless teenagers wander into an apple orchard - and stumble upon a stranded troupe of traveling performers. 0817 Unfair Game When a fierce basketball rivalry erupts between an American teen and his gifted Filipino opponent in Manila, an apology proves far harder - and matter far more - than winning the game. 2 of 2 0812 Legacy When a traveling theater troupe needs a stage and Becky's inherited farm needs visitors, Whit rallies the whole town to put on a Western musical melodrama - and the show may change more lives than anyone expects. 1 of 2 0818 Swept Away When weeks of relentless rain push Trickle Lake to the breaking point, the people of Odyssey must race to evacuate before their town's century-old protection fails them. 2 of 2 0819 Swept Away As a failing dam threatens to send a wall of water into Odyssey, Eugene and an unlikely dive team race underwater to find what's blocking the only way to save the town. 0820 The Legend of Sperry McGerk When Whit challenges Renee to build an Imagination Station adventure about redemption, he shares the layered legend of a Civil War hero whose story is far more than Odyssey ever knew. 0821 Angels in Horsehair A day at a rescue-horse farm brings together a woman haunted by a riding accident and a chain-wearing foster boy convinced he's unlovable - until the horses begin their quiet work. 1 of 4 0822 There and Back Again A friendship-building trip to New Zealand takes an unexpected turn when Whit, Jason, and Wilson cross paths with a familiar face hiding a secret and a stranger who can't remember her own. 1 of 2 0826 Find a Penny Fresh from his honeymoon, Wooton returns to Odyssey with no memory of the past three weeks - and no idea where his new bride Penny is. 2 of 2 0827 Find a Penny Fresh off his honeymoon with no memory of it, a drugged and phone-less Wooton must piece together clues from his own trip to find his missing bride before a criminal ring does. 0828 Friend or Foe When new-in-town Jules falls in with a flattering classmate who loves her taste - and her dad's credit card - she learns that not everyone who acts like a friend is one. 0829 Have a Heart When the school bully returns from a mysterious four-month absence acting suspiciously nice, Buddy Norman is determined to figure out what could possibly change a person's heart. 2 of 4 0823 There and Back Again While vacationing in New Zealand, Whit and Jason set out to unravel the mystery of a dazed young woman who gave a false name, vanished from the hospital, and carries a crochet piece stitched with a single strange word. 0830 B-TV: Revenge Connie Kendall joins the caped crusader Wombatman for a sketch-comedy broadcast exploring why revenge never pays - just as a puzzle-obsessed villain invades the lair seeking payback of his own. 0831 Crash Course A newly licensed teen driver and a hopelessly nervous student behind the wheel send two Odyssey families swerving toward secrets, crashes, and one very badly kept surprise. 3 of 4 0824 There and Back Again A retired pastor's chance reunion with an old seminary classmate in New Zealand leads to an unforgettable hike - and a story that shaped a nation's faith. 4 of 4 0825 There and Back Again A vacation in New Zealand turns purposeful when Whit, Jason, and Wilson try to reach a young woman drawn into a manipulative group - armed with little more than a rare Maori Gospel and a mother's last words. 0838 Rewinding the Big Picture When a friendship goes wrong, Camilla gets the chance to relive her worst day - as many times as it takes to get it right. 0839 Met His Match When two well-meaning matchmakers discover Whit's hidden sadness, they secretly sign him up for online dating - but their perfect plan may not be as clever as they think. 0840 Failing to the Finish Line When their homemade go-kart hits its speed limit, a young inventor's impatience tempts him to chase a dangerous shortcut behind his mentor's back. 0841 Drake and the Time That Time Forgot When Wooton's new comic book becomes a radio drama, futuristic detective Drake the Cosmic Copper is dragged into a time-travel scheme by a young scientist determined to rewrite history's darkest night. 0832 Your Honest Opinion, Please When honesty and kindness collide, Wooton learns that a little white lie about his wife's artwork can snowball into a house full of trouble. 0833 The Secret of the Writer's Ruse When a never-before-seen novel by a long-dead mystery author surfaces at the library, two young detectives follow its cryptic inscription into a decades-old puzzle of vanished writers and hidden identities. 0834 Sir Buddy's Snowy Day When a snow day pulls a book-loving daydreamer out from under the covers, his storybook imagination collides with a scheming rival, a runaway sled, and his first confusing brush with a crush. 1 of 2 0835 David and Absalom When a sibling squabble over hero worship lands two kids in the Imagination Station, they meet King David in his twilight years - and discover that the most dangerous charm in Israel belongs to his exiled son, Absalom. 0842 Mean Streak When Connie's high-school nemesis breezes into Odyssey flaunting a picture-perfect life, a well-meaning scheme to impress her spirals out of control - while Jules plots revenge on a mean girl of her own. 2 of 2 0836 David and Absalom When a charming prince's rebellion splits ancient Israel, two time-traveling siblings caught on opposite sides must risk everything to warn a king and save each other. 0837 Out of the Picture A waterlogged camera pulled from Trickle Lake and a school genealogy assignment send Wooton and Buck on separate searches into pasts they never knew they had. 0843 Always Do Your Best-ish When a young playwright is cast in a minor role in her own play while a friend takes programming shortcuts on the Imagination Station, both girls must learn whether the small stuff is really worth their best effort. 0844 Charlotte When Whit's old friend Wilson lets slip a secret he's been keeping, a chess game at Whit's End unravels into the painful story of the sister who came between them - and the family wounds that never fully healed. 0845 Walk Worthy A comic-book-obsessed homebody joins a hiking troop to earn a dream trip with his dad, but a friend's tempting gift forces him to decide whether the troop's oath is worth living up to. 0846 The Last Straw A ruined science project and an on-air joke gone wrong force two sisters and a radio host to wrestle with what forgiveness really requires. 0847 Beyond Repair A pastor sits with a young woman in a prison visiting room as she prepares to face - and finally confront - the father she hasn't seen in fifteen years. 0850 The Shame About Fame Two Odyssey girls launch an online talk show chasing internet fame, while Connie weighs whether a delightfully flighty free spirit is roommate material - and a jelly bean stunt puts everything to the test. 0851 The Sandwich Initiative When his kids keep leaving messes for others, a dad launches a secret backyard experiment - built around one abandoned ham sandwich - to teach them to take initiative. 0852 The Toy When a detective's investigation into a dying boy's beloved plush rabbit pulls half of Odyssey into the case, no one can guess what the toy is really carrying. 0848 The New Olivia Fresh off a mortifying stage debut, a middle schooler reinvents herself with fake glasses and a borrowed accent at a leadership conference - until keeping up the act proves harder than living it down. 0853 The Good in People A newly elected drama club president stakes everything on a bold promise, but a mysterious benefactor's offer proves too good to be true. 0854 Not What I Expected When a school career test sends cheerful Zoe to a funeral home and aspiring detective Emily to a law office, both girls discover their assignments hold far more than they expected. 0855 Divided We Fall When a backyard treehouse project ends in an accident, Buck's future with the Meltsners lands in the hands of a judge - and Eugene must confront whether he's fit to be a father at all. 0849 Out to Sea A relaxing deep-sea fishing trip aboard a rickety charter boat spirals into disaster when the fish won't bite but everything else does. 1 of 2 0862 In a Sun-Scorched Land When a boy's robotics competition ends in disaster, a kindly janitor shares the story of how his own darkest day in an African village became a fight for survival and faith. 2 of 2 0863 In a Sun-Scorched Land Stranded far from home in a war-torn land, three children must trust each other - and a hope bigger than themselves - to survive the long walk to a rumored place of safety. 1 of 2 0864 Between Camp and a Hard Place At a summer camp with no Wi-Fi, shuffled team assignments turn a friendly competition into a week of clashing personalities, secret schemes, and growing suspicions. 0856 Much Ado about Jealousy When her best friend picks a rival's party over her, a hurt Jules finds a thrilling new companion in Connie's roommate Jillian - and soon everyone around them is wrestling with feeling replaced. 2 of 2 0865 Between Camp and a Hard Place When a counselor scrambles the summer camp's usual partner pairings, mismatched campers must survive prank wars, a giant game of hide-and-seek, and each other. 0857 Same Mold Story When a wall-smashing family game night uncovers a moldy secret, the Parker kids are scattered to three very different households - and learn what "boring" family life is really worth. 0858 B-TV: Trinity When a world-famous ocean explorer refuses to let her submarine dive, the B-TV crew must unravel the mystery of the Trinity - and the secret fear keeping her at the surface. 1 of 3 0859 The Long End When a mysterious inheritance from a stranger arrives on a reformed con artist's doorstep, it draws a dangerous crew to Odyssey - and hides a message only he can decode. 2 of 3 0860 The Long End A young man's search for the truth about his parents collides with a master con man's offer of one last, impossibly big score. 0866 Rumpelstiltskin: A Wee Little Tale A poor miller's desperate lie lands his daughter in a palace room full of straw, a deadline by dawn, and a mysterious wee little man whose help comes at an ever-steeper price. 3 of 3 0861 The Long End A young con artist's apprentice must decide where his loyalties lie when his old mentor returns to collect on the longest con of his career. 0867 Take Every Thought Captive A social-media-obsessed teen is sent on an adventure inside her own mind, where a thought detective is hunting the lies taking over the city. 0868 All for the Guest When a beloved butler and Penny's parents descend on the Bassett house the same weekend, Wooton's grand plans to pamper everyone collide with a grumpy father-in-law, a faulty Murphy bed, and a half-fixed motorcycle. 0869 B-TV: Idolatry The B-TV kids team up with an adventurous archaeologist to expose the idols hiding much closer to home than any pyramid or rainforest. 0870 The World of Whitonia A student's virtual paradise is put to the test when an ambitious professor decides her gentle digital creations need a taste of conflict. 0871 Icky and Kat and Balty and Bones A crafty schoolmaster schemes his way into a wealthy farmer's superstitious household - and into a betrothal the farmer's daughter wants no part of. 0874 Rightly Dividing When Camilla's pregame prayers and Declan's revenge scheme both take unexpected turns, the kids at Whit's End learn there's more than one way to use a Bible verse. 0875 Man of the House With his Marine dad deployed overseas, a boy takes a hurried goodbye a little too literally and sets out to prove he can hold the household together - power tools, campfires, and all. 0876 Page from the Playbook When a friendly new kid arrives just as Odyssey's football team heads for the state championship, Buck learns that trust - on and off the field - can be trickier than any playbook. 0877 A Sacrificial Escape When a mysterious voice hijacks a new escape room and seals it shut, two young detectives must solve its puzzles against the clock while their friends outside race to help. 0872 The Morning Star A modern kid's forgotten Bible becomes dangerous contraband when an Imagination Station adventure drops him into medieval London, where reading Scripture in English is a crime. 1 of 2 0878 Nightmares by Constance With the wedding just two days away, planner Connie Kendall is quietly asked to stop it - by the bride's own grandmother, who's convinced the groom isn't who he says he is. 2 of 2 0879 Nightmares by Constance Two wedding planners and an undercover investigator race to uncover whether a bride's fiancé is a jewel thief - or someone's carefully framed target. 0873 Lifted Out of Context When Buddy claims a Bible verse promises he can do anything, he and his daredevil friend Beezy put "all things" to the test - on the slopes, in the classroom, and atop a physics-defying skateboard ramp. 1 of 2 0886 Unsinkable A century-old letter discovered at Whit's End launches Whit, Jason, and Emily on a treasure hunt into the secret past of a mysterious woman who once sailed on the Titanic. 2 of 2 0887 Unsinkable An old recording carries Whit's End back to April 1912, where a young girl aboard the Titanic must choose between saving herself and finding her father as the unsinkable ship goes down. 0888 Out of Her Element A student's last-ditch bid to save her chemistry grade lands her with a brilliant, awkward tutor - and a sticky misunderstanding that comes to a head on exam day. 0880 Good Job! When a cheerfully chaotic job seeker and a fearful young saxophonist both face the terror of trying, one small town learns what it really takes to succeed. 0881 Playing Favorites A boy sets out to win back his teenage sister, who now treats him like a stranger, with help from his friends, some hopelessly outdated slang, and a homemade lie detector. 0882 A Wise Surprise A family visit fills with crossed wires when Penny and Wooton's big surprise collides with her parents' overactive imaginations - and a secret nobody saw coming. 0883 Breaking News When a struggling local news anchor is pressured to trade slow, careful reporting for viral pizzazz, a dull story about storm drain algae may be hiding something bigger than anyone suspects. 0889 Young Whit and the Revolutionary Secret When young John Whittaker uncovers a long-buried file about his town's beloved Revolutionary War hero, he must decide what the truth is worth - and why he wants to tell it. 0884 Always Home When a military family gets one precious week together, the oldest daughter keeps finding reasons to be anywhere but home. 0885 Further from the Truth When Emily Jones finds her school locker emptied and a cryptic poem left behind, the young detective must follow a trail of riddles that leads uncomfortably close to the friend she's been avoiding. 0890 Bridget, Redefined When a young reporter profiles a military family for the school paper, a deployed Marine's daughter discovers just how far people will go to be nice to her - and decides to find out what she can get away with. 0891 Cars, Trains and Motorcycles A road trip to see Penny's art show goes sideways when a loopy Whit, a metric-system car, and a crowded Chicago train scatter four friends racing against the gallery clock. 0892 Millstones When Whit's Room of Consequence becomes a training ground for ethical choices, both a skeptical scientist and a well-meaning fundraiser discover that doing right is harder than it looks. 0893 Badges of Honor When two friends set out to prove themselves the top badge earners in their troop, their string of mysterious mishaps forces them to question where their worth really comes from. 0894 A Simple Reminder When her father leaves her in charge of the family farm for a year, a strong-willed young woman must resist a smooth-talking salesman whose miraculous free sample comes at a hidden price. 0895 The Martyr and the Rooster After caving to locker-room teasing about his faith, a young quarterback hears the story of a prisoner in Burma whose quiet courage changed a brutal prison camp - and learns what forgiveness looks like when you fall short. 1 of 3 0898 The Rydell Revelations When a frantic Morrie Rydell accuses Emily Jones of kidnapping his sister, Whit must sift through Emily's recorded case log to untangle who has really been playing detective - and who has been playing everyone. 2 of 3 0899 The Rydell Revelations When a vanished sister forces Odyssey's cleverest schemer to seek help from the one man he couldn't fool, every game he ever played comes unraveled. 0896 The Forever Gift A nostalgic trip home for her beloved art teacher's retirement forces Penny to confront how much of her past has changed - and to wonder whether anything truly lasts. 0897 Teach a Man When aspiring filmmakers Jay and Zoe travel to Honduras to teach village kids moviemaking, their rival teaching styles - and Zoe's hunt for the perfect inspiring story - put the mission's real purpose to the test.
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.
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.