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S DA FOUNTAIN Odyssey archive · est. 2000

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28 Mar 1992 24 min 0188 The Courage to Stand A girl's shot at joining the popular cheerleading crowd hinges on one party - and one condition her mother won't bend on. 4 Apr 1992 21 min 0189 No, Honestly! The town's least trustworthy kid becomes convinced a charming newcomer is up to no good - but who's going to believe Rodney Rathbone? 11 Apr 1992 22 min 0190 Moses: The Passover, Part 1 of 2 On his son's birthday, a workaholic father chases the boy into an Imagination Station adventure and finds himself trapped in ancient Egypt on the eve of the tenth plague. 18 Apr 1992 21 min 0191 Moses: The Passover, Part 2 of 2 Trapped in different corners of ancient Egypt on the night of the first Passover, a father and son each discover that finding their way back to one another will take more than their own strength. 25 Apr 1992 22 min 0192 Modesty is the Best Policy When her father vetoes her trendy new dress, a teenage girl discovers that turning heads at school is easier - and more complicated - than she expected. 2 May 1992 24 min 0193 A Tongue of Fire When aspiring kid broadcaster Jimmy Barclay takes career advice from Odyssey's most notorious shock jock, his quest for laughs puts his friendships - and his show - on the line. 9 May 1992 23 min 0194 A License to Drive When Connie is challenged to prove she has what it takes to be a teacher, her first pupil is the last person she'd choose: Eugene, who needs to learn how to drive. 6 Jun 1992 23 min 0195 Father's Day When Connie's estranged father breezes into town for one night with an invitation and a suspicious hesitation, she hatches an elaborate scheme to rekindle her parents' old flame. 27 Jun 1992 25 min 0196 Harlow Doyle, Private Eye When a girl at Whit's End confesses she's lost her faith, Odyssey's eccentric new private eye takes the case - determined to find it like any other missing item. 4 Jul 1992 23 min 0197 The Midnight Ride At Whit's End, Whit sets the record straight on Longfellow's famous poem, telling Marsha the fuller, stranger, and truer story of Paul Revere's midnight ride. 11 Jul 1992 24 min 0198 Treasure Hunt A charity treasure hunt turned water-pistol war game collides with a manhunt when an escaped convict stumbles back into the one town he swore he'd never see again. 18 Jul 1992 23 min 0199 The 'No' Factor When everyone in Odyssey suddenly wants Connie Kendall at once, her enthusiastic yeses pile into a schedule no one could survive. 25 Jul 1992 24 min 0200 Feud for Thought When Eugene discovers he's related to Bernard Walton, his first family reunion turns sour as a fifty-year-old grudge over a pig deal puts his grandfather's honor - and his newfound family ties - on the line. 15 Aug 1992 23 min 0201 Fair-Weather Fans When a heat wave hits Odyssey, Isaac partners with a smooth-talking new kid to sell miracle fans door-to-door - and learns that easy money always comes with a catch. 22 Aug 1992 24 min 0202 Timmy's Cabin When the state moves to bulldoze his orchard for a new highway, a grieving farmer's last hope may rest with a mysterious wandering stranger and the old cabin his late son left behind. 29 Aug 1992 24 min 0203 Double Trouble A famous actor's arrival in Odyssey sends the town into a panic when he turns out to be the spitting image of its most notorious villain. 5 Sep 1992 24 min 0204 Wonderworld A reluctant Jimmy Barclay, convinced he's outgrown make-believe, gets strong-armed into babysitting Lawrence Hodges - a kid whose imagination refuses to take an afternoon off. 26 Sep 1992 24 min 0205 Flash Flood Eugene's over-prepared debut on a camping trip tests the patience of his fellow campers just as a mountain storm threatens more than anyone bargained for. 3 Oct 1992 22 min 0206 Pen Pal A girl's excitement about finally meeting her beloved pen pal face-to-face turns to confusion when the visit reveals a secret the letters never mentioned. 10 Oct 1992 23 min 0207 The Case of the Candid Camera When a boy's camera vanishes at Whit's End, bumbling private eye Harlow Doyle takes the case - but the theft may be tangled up with the town's upcoming Bible Bowl. 17 Oct 1992 24 min 0208 Pipe Dreams When a nervous kid passed over for his dream Government Day assignment gets stuck in the county's least glamorous office, a storm gives him more excitement than he bargained for. 24 Oct 1992 23 min 0209 Columbus: The Grand Voyage A time-traveling boy lands in fifteenth-century Spain, where his dream of sailing with Christopher Columbus tangles him in royal intrigue on the eve of history's most famous voyage. 31 Oct 1992 25 min 0210 On Solid Ground When Kids Radio's call-in show about foundations is interrupted by a "breaking news" broadcast from the 21st century B.C., OT Action News reporters cover the unfolding saga of Abram and his nephew Lot live from the ancient Middle East. 21 Nov 1992 25 min 0211 The Mortal Coil, Part 1 of 2 When Whit programs an Imagination Station adventure meant to show that death holds no fear for a Christian, his creation proves far more powerful than anyone at Whit's End is prepared for. 28 Nov 1992 25 min 0212 The Mortal Coil, Part 2 of 2 When a heart attack leaves Whit hanging between life and death, the people who love him must reckon with what he built, what he believed, and who else may have paid the price for it. 5 Dec 1992 23 min 0213 Best Intentions When doctor-ordered rest turns into house arrest, Whit's overzealous caretakers face a determined old friend, a bumbling private eye, and a patient with escape on his mind. 12 Dec 1992 24 min 0214 The Living Nativity When Odyssey's beloved Nativity scene is destroyed, Whit and the kids decide to become the Christmas story themselves - until an unexpected complaint threatens to shut them down. 19 Dec 1992 23 min 0215 Caroling, Caroling On a snowy Christmas Eve in Odyssey, Whit takes Connie and the kids on an old-fashioned sleigh ride of caroling that turns each stop into a celebration of the first Christmas. 26 Dec 1992 23 min 0216 Like Father, Like Son When the soccer team's fundraiser cash box vanishes, a boy whose father is in prison must fight to prove his innocence to a town - and a mother - all too ready to believe the worst. 2 Jan 1993 22 min 0217 Rights, Wrongs and Reasons A blind girl's visit to Whit's End turns into a lively game of sorting right and wrong actions from the reasons behind them - until one biblical story proves harder to judge than anyone expected. 9 Jan 1993 24 min 0218 A Class Act A financially desperate theater owner agrees to teach an acting class for the people of Odyssey, but an anonymous benefactor's money forces him to choose between flattery and honesty. 16 Jan 1993 24 min 0219 Treasures of the Heart When a dinner-table question about what each family member would save from a fire sends George digging through the attic, the Barclays confront what they truly treasure - while Jimmy schemes to buy the most expensive sneakers in Odyssey. 20 Feb 1993 25 min 0220 This is Chad Pearson? When a small-town errand accidentally wins Connie a day with TV's hottest teen heartthrob - a star she's never even watched - the celebrity meets the one fan who refuses to be impressed. 27 Feb 1993 26 min 0221 It Is Well When a familiar hymn catches Lucy's ear at Whit's End, Whit reveals the astonishing true story of loss and faith behind its words. 6 Mar 1993 23 min 0222 The Jesus Cloth When a scrap of cloth rumored to be from the robe of Jesus arrives at Whit's End, one whispered secret turns a quiet town's curiosity into a frenzy Whit can't contain. 13 Mar 1993 23 min 0223 Real Time Trapped in a stalled elevator with a ticking clock, Whit and shock jock Bryan Dern must confront a bomber's revenge - and each other's beliefs - live on the air. 20 Mar 1993 25 min 0224 Greater Love On the twentieth anniversary of his son's death, a grieving father comes face to face with the last person he ever expected to find at the boy's grave. 27 Mar 1993 22 min 0225 Count it All Joy A frustrated girl who thinks her life is rotten tries to fix her string of bad days with a Bible verse - only to discover she's got it all wrong. 3 Apr 1993 23 min 0226 An Adventure in Bethany, Part 1 of 2 Swamped by church busywork, Lucy takes an Imagination Station trip to first-century Bethany, where a famous household is about to teach her the difference between working for God and being with Him. 10 Apr 1993 25 min 0227 An Adventure in Bethany, Part 2 of 2 When Jesus delays answering a desperate plea from Bethany, time-travelers Whit and Lucy must learn why the Master's timing - even when it seems too late - can be trusted. 17 Apr 1993 22 min 0228 A Game of Compassion A star soccer player's secret promise to help a stranger puts him on a collision course with the biggest game of the season. 24 Apr 1993 23 min 0229 The Marriage Feast When every noble in the kingdom snubs the prince's wedding, a king's invitation goes out to anyone who will come - but accepting it isn't as simple as showing up. 15 May 1993 23 min 0230 Our Father A lonely boy with a runaway imagination goes looking for someone to fill his absent father's shoes - and nearly finds it in all the wrong places. 22 May 1993 24 min 0231 Hallowed Be Thy Name When Whit unveils his new Bible-research computer at Whit's End, Connie discovers that God has far more names than she ever imagined - and that each one tells a story. 29 May 1993 22 min 0232 Thy Kingdom Come While producing a radio dramatization of Jesus' parables about the kingdom of heaven, Whit and Connie try to reach Eugene, who has been avoiding everyone since a haunting experience in the Imagination Station. 5 Jun 1993 23 min 0233 Thy Will Be Done When a free-speech newspaper job and a covert conversion campaign both test what it means to do God's will, Lucy and Connie learn that being God's agents isn't about clever schemes. 12 Jun 1993 22 min 0234 Our Daily Bread When a devoted family man loses his job for the first time in his life, his family rallies to keep the household afloat - but what he really needs may not be a paycheck. 19 Jun 1993 24 min 0235 Forgive Us as We Forgive When Ernie Myers comes home after two years in prison, his family throws a joyful welcome - but his son Eric is finding it far harder to open his heart than to hang a banner. 26 Jun 1993 24 min 0236 Into Temptation Jimmy's birthday-money showdown over a coveted video game leads him into Whit's newest invention - a room that shows not the past, but the consequences of the choices you're about to make. 3 Jul 1993 25 min 0237 Deliver us from Evil When Whit's Bible research machine breaks down, Bernard and Eugene form an unlikely storytelling duo to help Marsha with her report on one of history's most fantastic rescues. 10 Jul 1993 24 min 0238 For Thine is the Kingdom A young ballerina's dreams are put to the test when a moment of carelessness on her bike changes everything she thought her future would be. 17 Jul 1993 24 min 0239 The Power A student's suspicion about impossibly perfect test scores uncovers a classmate's secret grip on the entire school. 24 Jul 1993 24 min 0240 And the Glory When Odyssey's star pitcher is sidelined during the playoffs, he must coach a terrified nobody into a hero - while a pair of kid broadcasters learn that the spotlight can be a dangerous thing to share. 31 Jul 1993 21 min 0241 Forever... Amen A boy eagerly awaiting the birth of his baby brother has his excitement poisoned by doubt just before his family's world is turned upside down. 4 Sep 1993 23 min 0242 Hymn Writers A live-from-church Kids Radio broadcast sends time-traveling microphones back to meet three hymn writers whose faith, courage, and trials gave the church its songs. 11 Sep 1993 27 min 0243 Family Values When his son's joke essay lands the family in the finals for Family of the Year, a scheming father tries to fake strong family values in a single weekend. 18 Sep 1993 24 min 0244 The Mysterious Stranger, Part 1 of 2 A young stranger walks into Whit's End claiming it was once his childhood home - and he knows secrets about the building that no outsider possibly could. 25 Sep 1993 24 min 0245 The Mysterious Stranger, Part 2 of 2 A troubled stranger's impossible claim about Whit's End leads Whit and Lucy into the ashes of a decades-old fire - and a family secret someone will do anything to keep buried. 2 Oct 1993 25 min 0246 My Fair Bernard When rival Bart Rathbone starts stealing his janitorial customers with slick radio ads, Bernard Walton turns to theatrical impresario Edwin Blackgaard - who has his own hidden reasons for putting the window washer's life story on stage. 9 Oct 1993 23 min 0247 Why Don't You Grow Up? Tired of waiting to grow up, a schoolgirl gets the chance to skip ahead and live a week of adult life - and discovers what it actually costs. 30 Oct 1993 24 min 0248 Terror from the Skies When a live radio drama about an alien invasion airs in Odyssey, two boys who missed the disclaimer become convinced the invasion is real. 6 Nov 1993 23 min 0249 The Case of the Delinquent Disciples When Connie's Bible study students start vanishing one by one, a clueless private detective takes the case - and stumbles onto a truth nobody wanted to say out loud. 13 Nov 1993 19 min 0250 Pilgrim's Progress Revisited, Part 1 of 2 Burdened by a dire warning and a weight he cannot shed, a man flees his doomed hometown on a narrow path toward a distant city - where every helpful stranger may be friend or trap. 20 Nov 1993 24 min 0251 Pilgrim's Progress Revisited, Part 2 of 2 Christian and Hope face their darkest trials yet - battles, shadows, and a castle of despair - as their long journey nears the gates of the Celestial City. 11 Dec 1993 22 min 0252 The Bad Hair Day When Henry's prized comics vanish from a secret hiding spot, he must choose between joining a gang's rush to punish a suspect and waiting for real evidence. 18 Dec 1993 24 min 0253 A Time for Christmas A busy girl too wrapped up in Christmas shopping to help a friend is taken on an Imagination Station journey through Christmases past to discover what the season really means. 8 Jan 1994 26 min 0254 Truth, Trivia & 'Trina When a bruised ego pushes Connie into a televised trivia showdown against Eugene, a brilliant new arrival forces him to question whether he's more than the facts he knows. 15 Jan 1994 21 min 0255 The Boy Who Cried 'Destructo!' When an imaginative boy's make-believe spy game leads him to a real crime, his history of tall tales means no one will believe the danger is genuine. 22 Jan 1994 19 min 0256 Aloha, Oy!, Part 1 of 3 A prize trip to Hawaii turns into anything but a relaxing getaway when the Barclays discover they won't be vacationing alone. 29 Jan 1994 19 min 0257 Aloha, Oy!, Part 2 of 3 A Hawaiian vacation goes sideways when a lovestruck teen's risky stunts, a broken-down rental car, and a trip to Pearl Harbor each set the two families on a collision course with trouble. 5 Feb 1994 19 min 0258 Aloha, Oy!, Part 3 of 3 A parasailing mishap, a sinking tour boat, and a chase through Honolulu collide as two vacationing families scramble to salvage their Hawaiian day - and Lawrence makes one last attempt to catch up with his Navy father. 12 Feb 1994 24 min 0259 The Potential in Elliot A study session with the school's oddball young scientist forces Sam to confront what teasing a dreamer might really cost. 19 Feb 1994 25 min 0260 Naturally, I Assumed... Eugene's daily library visits to Katrina come to a sudden halt when she mentions a mysterious "him" she can't keep waiting, sending Eugene - with Connie as his self-appointed romance coach - into a comedy of unspoken feelings and mistaken conclusions. 26 Feb 1994 20 min 0261 Afraid, Not! Danny Schmidt's mysterious black eye and his refusal to explain it force him to confront the shame of being bullied and the fear that lingers long after the danger seems past. 2 Apr 1994 24 min 0262 A Prayer for George Barclay With their unemployed father strangely at peace while the family sells off what they own, two kids decide to pray him into a new job - and get an answer no one saw coming. 9 Apr 1994 25 min 0263 When Bad Isn't So Good When a well-behaved kid decides the only way to get noticed is to be bad, his scheme collides with a bitter theater owner whose insult-fueled radio fame is setting the whole town on edge. 16 Apr 1994 25 min 0264 Making the Grade When career day sparks Jimmy's dream of becoming a paramedic, he discovers the job may demand far more than enthusiasm and a first-aid book. 23 Apr 1994 20 min 0265 War of the Words A vocabulary spat between two Whit's End employees spirals out of control when a misheard word takes on a life of its own among the kids of Odyssey. 30 Apr 1994 25 min 0266 It Began with a Rabbit's Foot... When budget cuts cost Katrina her college library job, a new position at Whit's End unsettles Eugene - and prompts Whit to recall how a rabbit's foot led to the Bible Room. 7 May 1994 26 min 0267 ... It Ended with a Handshake When a personal computer disk goes astray, Eugene must scramble to keep his most private feelings from reaching the one person they're about - Katrina. 14 May 1994 23 min 0268 Pet Peeves When Donna Barclay adopts a scruffy stray dog to bring some stability back to her rapidly changing family, she gets far more chaos - and far more insight - than she bargained for. 21 May 1994 21 min 0269 Fences Connie's excitement over her father's long-awaited visit collides with a neighbor's new fence, forcing her to confront what walls - wooden and otherwise - really keep out. 28 May 1994 25 min 0270 The War Hero A reporter's Memorial Day story about Odyssey's war heroes unearths a decorated veteran who refused his medals - and a stranger who has spent fifty years searching for him. 4 Jun 1994 24 min 0271 The Secret Keys of Discipline A boy with a history of quitting must find the discipline to keep his promise when a talent show gives him the chance to shine at the piano. 11 Jun 1994 24 min 0272 Two Brothers... and Bernard, Part 1 of 2 When a schoolgirl admits she sometimes hates her trick-playing little sister, Bernard sets down his window-washing bucket to tell her the ancient story of two brothers whose rivalry began before they were even born. 18 Jun 1994 23 min 0273 Two Brothers... and Bernard, Part 2 of 2 A young shepherd who cheated his own family flees to a distant land, where he learns what it costs to be on the other side of a deception. 23 Jul 1994 27 min 0274 First-Hand Experience When Eugene's grand "expedition of discovery" and Bernard's practical trip to California collide on the open road, both men learn that experiences have a way of choosing you. 30 Jul 1994 24 min 0275 Second Thoughts When a broken-down truck strands two travelers on an Iowa farm, a restless teenage boy sees his ride to the wider world he's been dreaming of. 6 Aug 1994 24 min 0276 Third Degree A traffic ticket for driving too slowly strands Bernard and Eugene in a Colorado town, where each finds unexpected kindred spirits who may reshape how they see themselves. 13 Aug 1994 25 min 0277 It Happened at Four Corners A long drive to Four Corners inspires a tall tale of a dying prospector, a torn treasure map, and two rescuers who must decide whether gold is worth more than trust. 20 Aug 1994 24 min 0278 The Fifth House on the Left, Part 1 of 2 A road trip to Hollywood lands Bernard and Eugene inside a movie producer's mansion, where the glamour of show business collides with questions about what's real. 27 Aug 1994 23 min 0279 The Fifth House on the Left, Part 2 of 2 When a devastating earthquake rocks Los Angeles, two visitors from Odyssey must put aside their frustrations with Hollywood's shallow, guarded world and help wherever they're needed. 3 Sep 1994 25 min 0280 Gone... After more than a month away, Bernard and Eugene return to Odyssey to find the whole town saying goodbye - and a race against the clock to reach the one farewell that matters most. 10 Sep 1994 27 min 0281 ... But Not Forgotten With Whit away and his shop descending into chaos, the overwhelmed caretakers of Whit's End must decide whether a quiet, unassuming stranger can be trusted to keep the doors open. 17 Sep 1994 24 min 0282 The Fundamentals At a Christian basketball camp, a talented player who refuses coaching and a knowledgeable young believer both discover that fundamentals matter more than natural gifts. 24 Sep 1994 23 min 0283 A Book by its Cover While tutoring a student whose polish seems too good to be true, Katrina - along with a snooping Connie and Eugene - learns the hard way that first impressions rarely tell the whole story. 1 Oct 1994 22 min 0284 The Election Deception When her private notebook vanishes during a heated student council race, an honest candidate watches her own words turn up everywhere they can hurt her most. 8 Oct 1994 25 min 0285 George Under Pressure An overworked seminary student's family stages a surprise picnic to rescue him from exhaustion, forcing everyone to confront what his calling is truly costing them. 22 Oct 1994 25 min 0288 The Twilife Zone A boy's new talking toy chicken offers jokes and friendship, but its comfort comes at a price that keeps climbing. 29 Oct 1994 25 min 0286 Tom for Mayor, Part 1 of 2 When a suspicious government inspection threatens Tom Riley's farm and Odyssey's mayor suddenly resigns, Tom's friends push the reluctant farmer into a hard-fought campaign against forces working behind the scenes.