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OUSA
#7
Promises,
Promises
1/02/88
The
Adventure Begins
Welcome
to Odyssey |
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Connie decides to make a promise to
always be nice to everyone she meets, but her plan backfires on her
when she gets irritated by one of the kids at Whit's End.
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OUSA
#8
Dental
Dilemma
1/09/88
The
Lost Episodes |
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When Emily Forbes' dentist finds out that
Emily's brother has been terrorizing her into thinking that the dentist
is going to pull all her teeth out, he and Emily prepare a plan of their
own to show her brother a thing or two.
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OUSA
#9
Doing
Unto Others
1/16/88
None |
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Johnny
Bickle's struggling to understand the golden rule, and every time he
tries to be nice to people, the reaction he gets is very
discouraging. |
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OUSA
#10
Nothing
to Fear
1/23/88
The
Adventure Begins |
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Jake
wants revenge on Shirley because she accidentally lets his mouse loose
in Whit's End. Paint, darkness, and singing teach Jake and Shirley a
valuable lesson about fear. |
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OUSA
#11
Addictions
Can Be Habit-Forming
1/30/88
None |
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Stephanie's
friend Joey tries to help her lose weight, but it's even harder than
he ever thought. |
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OUSA
#12
The
Tangled Web
2/06/88
The
Adventure Begins
AIO Platinum
Collection |
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Connie
lies her way into a concert that her mother doesn't approve of. Whit
shows her the story of "The Tangled Web." |
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OUSA
#13
Bobby's
Valentine
2/13/88
None |
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Bobby
has a problem. A girl at school has a crush on him and doesn't know
what to do. He seeks to find out how to "get rid of her." |
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OUSA
#14
Missed
It By That Much
2/20/88
None |
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Rachel
Weaver is always late. She soon enters "The Twilife Zone"
and determines herself never to be late again, not even to her
funeral. |
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OUSA
#15
My
Brother's Keeper
2/27/88
The
Lost Episodes |
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Unfortunately,
some people have to learn the hard way that they love their
siblings. Phillip learns a lesson about love and patience when his
brother Dean turns up missing. |
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OUSA
#16
No
Stupid Questions
3/05/88
The
Lost Episodes |
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Noticing
that Meg Stevens sure likes to ask a lot of questions, Mr. Whittaker
decides to make the two become friends. The convenience is that the
man doesn't mind all her questions. |
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OUSA
#17
A
Member of the Family, Part One
3/12/88
The
Adventure Begins |
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Whit
discovers that his grandson, Monty, is a spoiled brat and seeks to
straighten out the boy. However, his relationship with his very own
daughter is at stake. |
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OUSA
#18
A
Member of the Family, Part Two
3/19/88
The
Adventure Begins |
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Whit
discovers that his grandson, Monty, is a spoiled brat and seeks to
straighten out the boy. However, his relationship with his very own
daughter is at stake. |
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OUSA
#19
Recollections
3/26/88
The
Adventure Begins
Welcome
to Odyssey
Discovering Odyssey |
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Connie
learns how Whit's End came to be. She learns more about Whit's wife,
Jenny, and how she originally ties into the building's creation. |
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OUSA
#20
Mike
Makes Right
4/02/88
Heroes |
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Mike
Caldwell gives "a lucky punch" to the school bully, and
before he realizes it, he becomes the new school bully. |
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OUSA
#21
The
Case of the Missing Train Car
4/09/88
None |
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Michelle
Terry lives in a halfway house due to a previous lifestyle. She
finds that those close to her are placing the blame for something
she may or may not have done. |
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OUSA
#22
A
Simple Addition
4/16/88
The
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Nicky's
mother is pregnant with a baby sister, and Nicky doesn't know what
to think. In the end, Nicky finds out that it's going to be okay. |
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In
1988, the final series name,
"Adventures in Odyssey," was created. This series would
later branch off into various book series', as well as a video series.
"USA" was removed from the "Odyssey USA" title so
as to maintain a name suitable for all nationalities of the world.
April 23, 1988 is the first official broadcast of "Adventures in
Odyssey.
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AIO
#23
The
Quality of Mercy
4/23/88
None
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Tom
Riley catches Scott stealing his apples and breaking his fence and
forgives him. However, Scott hasn't won't forgive someone who owes
him money. |
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AIO
#24
Gotcha!
4/30/88
None
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Whit
notices that Connie is reading horoscopes and influencing the kids
at Whit's End to use them, so he confronts her about the dangers of
the occult. |
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AIO
#25
Harley
Takes the Case, Part One
5/07/88
None
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Officer
Harley finds himself in a mystery when Steve Larson mysteriously
disappears. He must sort through fact and fantasy to make his
decisions. |
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AIO
#26
Harley
Takes the Case, Part Two
5/14/88
None
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Officer
Harley finds himself in a mystery when Steve Larson mysteriously
disappears. He must sort through fact and fantasy to make his
decisions. |
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AIO
#27
A
Change of Hart
5/21/88
The
Adventure Begins |
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After
being teased and made fun of, Freddy wants to switch schools to get
away from the emotional pain, only to find that the pain doesn't
leave. |
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AIO
#28
The
Price of Freedom
5/28/88
Mission: Accomplished |
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Kirk's
teacher unintentionally insults his father who died in Vietnam, and
Kirk is forced to confront the truth about his father. |
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AIO
#29
Rumor
Has It
6/04/88
Heroes
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Lucy
Schultz and Jack Davis are afraid of the mysterious kid with an
accent, so Jack mischievously sticks his nose where it doesn't
belong. |
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AIO
#30
Honor
Thy Parents
6/11/88
The
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Laura
Fremont disrespects her parents, but Whit shows her that respect is
very important in the life of a child. |
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AIO
#31
Family
Vacation, Part One
6/18/88
Stormy Weather
Drive Time
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The
Barclays pile into their malfunctioning van for their family
vacation. An ax murderer, chickens, and a loving family helps Donna
to realize that fun can be anywhere. |
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AIO
#32
Family
Vacation, Part Two
6/18/88
Stormy Weather
Drive Time
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The
Barclays pile into their malfunctioning van for their family
vacation. An ax murderer, chickens, and a loving family helps Donna
to realize that fun can be anywhere. |
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AIO
#33
The
Day Independence Came
7/02/88
Stormy Weather
For God and Country |
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Irwin
Springer climbs on a chair to get a history book, but he falls down
and hits his head, entering the world of the American Revolution and
George Washington. |
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AIO
#34
Stormy
Weather
7/09/88
Stormy Weather
Welcome
to Odyssey |
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Connie
is restless to leave Odyssey because she can't stand all the
"preaching," but broken glass, lightning, and a powerful
tornado make her realize how much she does care about the people of
Odyssey. |
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AIO
#35
VBS
Blues
7/16/88
Stormy Weather
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Ned
Lewis faces a new task of leading a Vacation Bible School class who
have a rather checkered situation. |
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AIO
#36
Kid's
Radio
7/23/88
Stormy Weather
Welcome
to Odyssey |
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The
kids in Odyssey decide to start a new radio station with Whit's old
transmission equipment, but when everyone wants in on the fun yet
doesn't donate to the final product, the station suffers. |
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AIO
#37
Camp
What-a-Nut, Part One
7/30/88
Stormy Weather |
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Donny
feels unimportant as he heads out to Camp What-a-Nut for a week.
Soon he realizes how valuable everyone is, regardless of their size. |
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AIO
#38
Camp
What-a-Nut, Part Two
7/30/88
Stormy Weather
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Donny
feels unimportant as he heads out to Camp What-a-Nut for a week.
Soon he realizes how valuable everyone is, regardless of their size. |
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AIO
#39
The
Case of the Secret Room, Part One
8/13/88
Read
Our Review
Stormy Weather
A Maze of Mysteries |
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Whit,
Tom, and Jaime Martin solve a forty year-old mystery when they
stumble on a hidden room in the basement of Whit's End and find a
skeleton, fully-dressed, sitting in a chair! |
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AIO
#40
The
Case of the Secret Room, Part Two
8/13/88
Read
Our Review
Stormy Weather
A Maze of Mysteries |
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Whit,
Tom, and Jaime Martin solve a forty year-old mystery when they
stumble on a hidden room in the basement of Whit's End and find a
skeleton, fully-dressed, sitting in a chair! |
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AIO
#41
Return
to the Bible Room
8/27/88
Stormy Weather
Bible Eyewitness:
Hall of Faith
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Jack
and Lucy are supposed to be going to their church cleanup day, but
instead they end up in the Bible room with Mr. Whittaker,
participating in the story of Jonah. |
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AIO
#42
The
Last Great Adventure of the Summer
9/03/88
Stormy Weather
Drive Time
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Terry
discovers a totally different side to his father months after his
mother dies. "Catspaw" is after them and he means
business! |
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AIO
#43
Back
to School
9/10/88
Heroes |
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Leslie
has an exaggeration problem and tells Whit about her horrible week
at school, but he finds a way to narrow it down to her anger at her
previous friend. |
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AIO
#44
It
Sure Seemed Like It to Me
9/17/88
The
Lost Episodes |
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Budgie
tells a lot of lies, and his cousin Jamie feels he can't trust his
cousin anymore. Whit helps both Jamie and Budgie with their
problems. |
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AIO
#45
What
Are We Gonna Do About Halloween?
10/22/88
Read
Our Review
Lost Episodes |
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Some
of the people of Odyssey are concerned about celebrating Halloween.
Instead, they find a way to enjoy a Christian alternative to the
holiday. |
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AIO
#46
The
Shepherd and the Giant
10/29/88
Heroes
Welcome
to Odyssey
AIO Platinum
Collection |
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Connie
is the "guinea pig" for Whit's new invention, the
Environmental Enhancer. She learns that the Bible isn't nearly as
boring as she thinks. |
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AIO
#47
A
Single Vote
11/05/88
Heroes |
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Whit
tells Connie the story of Jamison Shoemaker to show her the
importance of voting for national leaders, even those in school. |
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AIO
#48
Heroes
11/12/88
Heroes |
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The
popular Lightning Livingstone is faced with his dreaded past, and
his new friends are affected too. |
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AIO
#49
Thank
You, God
11/19/88
Heroes
Welcome
to Odyssey
Discovering Odyssey |
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Whit
and the gang are at Whit's End celebrating Thanksgiving, and Whit
tells the story of how he is thankful for his stepmother, Fiona
Donnerel. |
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AIO
#50
Karen
11/26/88
Fan
Reviews
Heroes
Welcome
to Odyssey |
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Karen
Crosby is diagnosed with cancer, and Donna Barclay faces the bitter
realization that her friend is going to die, yet live. |
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AIO
#51
Connie,
Part One
12/03/88
Read
Our Review
Fan
Reviews
Heroes
Welcome
to Odyssey
Discovering Odyssey
AIO Platinum
Collection |
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Connie
is feeling anxious to get anywhere but Odyssey, and soon she finds
herself on a bus on her way to California. Events lead up to her new
life as a born again Christian. |
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AIO
#52
Connie,
Part Two
12/10/88
Read
Our Review
Fan
Reviews
Heroes
Welcome
to Odyssey
Discovering Odyssey
AIO Platinum
Collection |
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