Sister Kate

9/21/1989

Kate goes to extraordinary measures to break Freddy's smoking habit. Neville gets upset when someone wants to adopt Viloet.

9/24/1989

All the kids grumble when Kate pairs them off in bedrooms, but none as much as Eugene, who has a secret reason for not wanting a roommate.

10/1/1989

Tomboy Freddy plays a couquette to attract a guy in auto shop, and Neville plays havoc with the peace in his search for an instrument he can play.

10/15/1989

April is irked because Eugene picked Freddy to sketch in the buff, and Violet is irked because Neville is spending time with Kate.

10/22/1989

Neville is so taken with a vagrant who stops for food that Kate hires him as a cook and handyman , on the condition that he continues to stay off booze that he swears he's sworn off.

10/29/1989

Hilary does a masterly job of keeping her wheelchair a secret from a boy she likes; and Neville gives Kate the silent treatment after she upbraids him for his language.

11/5/1989

Violet's Imaginary friend comes to visit and has the gang in an uproar. Violet get upset when the others pretend to see her, and she runs away. Sister Kate gets a phone call from a local hospital telling her Violet is there. Violet went to the hospital because that is where she last saw her friend alive. The friends invisible counterpart is how Violet coped with the death.

11/19/1989

Kate gets to become a mother - to an infant child abandoned at the orphanage. Meanwhile the kids try to raise 200 dollars to replace a vase they smashed in Kate's office.

11/26/1989

The weather's cold, but feuding Freddy and Todd warm up to each other on a trip to Syracuse to to get a part for the furnace.

12/3/1989

Sister Agnes, a temporary resident who has spent 25 years of serenity and silence in a convent, finds old habits hard to keep at Redemption House.

12/10/1989

An upcoming French test becomes April's latest anxiety; and Todd uses an unwitting Hillary in a ploy to attract a salesgirl at the mall.

12/17/1989

Freddy's father Nick pays a visit on furlough from prison. He's no St. Nick, but he makes Christmas memorable.

1/7/1990

Eugene decides he needs to prove he's a man.

1/21/1990

The Kids star in their own candid videos to sell themselves to perspective parents.

7/16/1990

A sweet 16 party for April isn't planned as a surprise, but that's how it works out.

7/23/1990

A lot of bingo addicts are attracted by games at the house- an Kate turns out to B-1.

7/30/1990

Todd's date turns into a nightmare.

9/1/1990

Kate can't understand why Underwood is always underfoot.