Wind at My Back (1996)
Synopsis
A recently widowed mother loses her children to a cold mother-in-law in Ontario during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Based loosely on the books "Never Sleep Three in a Bed" and "The Night We Stole the Mounties’ Car" by Max Braithwaite
First Air Date: 1996-12-01
Last Air Date: 2001-04-01
Number of Seasons: 5
Number of Episodes: 65
Networks: CBC Television
Top Cast
- Shirley Douglas as N/A
- Tyrone Savage as N/A
- Daniel Pilon as N/A
- Cynthia Belliveau as N/A
- Craig Eldridge as N/A
- Charmion King as N/A
- Carl Marotte as N/A
- Dylan Provencher as N/A
- Robin Craig as Toppy Bailey
- Ron Lea as N/A
Seasons
None (1996)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Four Walls and a Roof (1)
Financial hardships of the Great Depression hit Honey Bailey and her family, changing the life they had known.
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Ep. 2: Four Walls and a Roof (2)
May struggles to handle the boys, especially a defiant Hub, who resolves to get he and his brother back to their mother. In North Bridge, Honey looks for work.
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Ep. 3: No Way of Telling
Honey's brother disappears with her savings. Meanwhile, the boys search for clues to a bank robbery.
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Ep. 4: A Family of Independent Means
Honey is fired and cannot find another job. Meanwhile, Hub and Fat try to earn money.
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Ep. 5: My Dog Pal
Hub and Fat earn money taking care of a dog.
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Ep. 6: Something From Nothing
Uncle Bob gets Hub a job on weekends at a local farm and Fat manages to win a small part in a local Chautaugua show. Meanwhile, when Honey loses everything and is forced inot a charity mission, Aunt Grace intervenes and May Bailey finally agrees that her duaghter-in-law may return.
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Ep. 7: Moonshine Struck
While adapting to life with her mother-in-law and coping with her new job, Honey becomes attracted to a charming, but self-centred, local policeman.
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Ep. 8: Train To Nowhere
Honey and Grace help Max adapt one of his unsold radio plays for the local drama society, only to see it consume Aunt Toppy's life.
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Ep. 9: Aunt Grace's Wedding
Complications and a disapproving May threaten Grace's secret plans to attend an out-of-town wedding with Judd.
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Ep. 10: No Place Like Home
Trouble ensues when Uncle Joe makes a surprise visit to New Bedford; Honey and the boys continue their battle to bring baby Violet home.
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Ep. 11: Chasing Rainbows
The boys concoct some hair-brained schemes to raise money for Honey's birthday present; May gets into hot water when fundraising proceeds go missing.
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Ep. 12: Moving Mountains
Hub has trouble with school and gets involved with a bad crowd.
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Ep. 13: Back In My Arms Again
With Honey away at a hairdressing course, Fat learns that Matilda and Hugh plan to leave the country with Violet.
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