Wind at My Back

1. Four Walls and a Roof (1)

Dec 1, 1996 · 60 min

Financial hardships of the Great Depression hit Honey Bailey and her family, changing the life they had known.

2. Four Walls and a Roof (2)

Dec 1, 1996 · 60 min

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.

3. No Way of Telling

Dec 8, 1996 · 60 min

Honey's brother disappears with her savings. Meanwhile, the boys search for clues to a bank robbery.

4. A Family of Independent Means

Dec 15, 1996 · 60 min

Honey is fired and cannot find another job. Meanwhile, Hub and Fat try to earn money.

5. My Dog Pal

Dec 22, 1996 · 60 min

Hub and Fat earn money taking care of a dog.

6. Something From Nothing

Jan 5, 1997 · 60 min

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.

7. Moonshine Struck

Jan 12, 1997 · 60 min

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.

8. Train To Nowhere

Jan 19, 1997 · 60 min

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.

9. Aunt Grace's Wedding

Jan 26, 1997 · 60 min

Complications and a disapproving May threaten Grace's secret plans to attend an out-of-town wedding with Judd.

10. No Place Like Home

Feb 2, 1997 · 60 min

Trouble ensues when Uncle Joe makes a surprise visit to New Bedford; Honey and the boys continue their battle to bring baby Violet home.

11. Chasing Rainbows

Feb 9, 1997 · 60 min

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.

12. Moving Mountains

Feb 16, 1997 · 60 min

Hub has trouble with school and gets involved with a bad crowd.

13. Back In My Arms Again

Feb 23, 1997 · 60 min

With Honey away at a hairdressing course, Fat learns that Matilda and Hugh plan to leave the country with Violet.

1. Many Happy Returns

Sep 28, 1997 · 60 min

Max's brother Del arrives for Honey and Max's wedding.

2. Never Sleep Three In A Bed

Oct 5, 1997 · 60 min

Max faces resistance from Hub and Fat.

3. The Agony Column

Oct 12, 1997 · 60 min

Grace's on-air advice column becomes popular.

4. Triple Trouble

Oct 19, 1997 · 60 min

A rebellious tomboy arrives in New Bedford with his grandfather.

5. Summer Dreams, Summer Nightmares

Oct 26, 1997 · 60 min

Financial straits at the mine cause marital problems for Bob.

6. The Champ

Nov 2, 1997 · 60 min

Joe arrives in New Bedford to promote a group of wrestlers.

7. By Gosh Or By Golly

Nov 9, 1997 · 60 min

The workers refuse to return to the mine until it is deemed to be safe.

8. Careers

Nov 23, 1997 · 60 min

The school holds a Career Day.

9. Radio Waves

Nov 30, 1997 · 60 min

Grace faces a protest over the cancellation of a radio show.

10. A Ghost of a Chance

Dec 7, 1997 · 60 min

The kids try to find a ghost at the New Bedford Hotel.

11. A Meeting of the Clan

Dec 14, 1997 · 60 min

May's cousin Jesse arrives from Nova Scotia.

12. Of All That Human Hearts Endure

Dec 21, 1997 · 60 min

May's heart pains worsen as she works more and more hours at the mine office.

13. Smiling Through

Dec 21, 1997 · 60 min

May watches as the mine falls out of her reach, and finally realizes the importance of family.

1. The Resurrection of May

Jan 24, 1999 · 60 min

May is pained to see New Bedford suffering from the bankrupcy of Silver Dome Mine. Luke Gerrard returns to New Bedford, provoking May to fight to win back her beloved Silver Dome Mine and put the people of New Bedford back to work.

2. The Long Weekend

Jan 31, 1999 · 60 min

Hub, Fat and Maisey enter the New Bedford Bed Race; Grace resigns herself to life as a spinster; Max and Honey's 'romantic' weekend at the cabin is more than they expected.

3. The Forever Leap

Apr 11, 1999 · 60 min

Hub's irresponsible behaviour causes Honey concern.

4. My Beautiful Mom

Feb 7, 1999 · 60 min

Photographer Tucker Findlay arrives in town for the New Bedford Fall Fair, which Grace is organizing for the first time. Toppy's daughter Doris comes to visit.

5. The Fever

Mar 14, 1999 · 60 min

Hub is attracted to Alice. The Cramps seek a partner for a new bus line venture. Fat and Maisey sees an overturned truck.

6. The Crystal Skull

Feb 21, 1999 · 60 min

May inherits a mysterious crystal skull that seems to posess extraordinary powers; Maisy faces the truth about her father.

7. Public Enemies

Mar 7, 1999 · 60 min

A local crime gang, dubbed the Burlesque Bandits, is terrifying the citizens of New Bedford; a mysterious newcomer is curious about Maisey.

8. New Directions

Mar 21, 1999 · 60 min

May boycotts the Royal Dominion Bank when Mr. Sainsbury refuses to reinstate her line of credit. Del takes a new direction in his life.

9. The Strap

Mar 28, 1999 · 60 min

Max disagrees with Principal Whitney's disciplinary measures. Grace is obsessed with the Dionne Quintuplets. Jim, a new teacher, arrives in New Bedford with his son Pritchard.

10. Grace of Hollywood

Jan 17, 1999 · 60 min

When film director Nathan Sparks arrives in town, Graces's dreams of stardom suddenly seem in reach. Ignored by Hub and his friends, Fat decides to enter the local public speaking contest.

11. Marathon

Apr 4, 1999 · 60 min

The New Bedford radio station hosts a dance marathon.

12. A Mission For Honey

Apr 18, 1999 · 60 min

Honey nurses a family stricken with influenza.

13. Life On Mars

Apr 18, 1999 · 60 min

Fat tries to make sense of his world. Grace plays a role in Ollie and Marjorie's wedding. Lorna confronts May about the relationship between Hub and Alice. Bob returns to New Bedford with someone new.

1. All This And Heaven Too

Jan 16, 2000 · 60 min

Grace Bailey plans a quiet vacation at the family cabin, but bumps into the Fletts and an old family enemy. Toppy moves into her new home. The Sutton family visits Honey at the sanitarium (offscreen).

2. It Don't Mean A Thing

Jan 30, 2000 · 60 min

Toppy pursues her dream of opening an Academy for the Arts. Hub meets Laura Bridgeman

3. A Girl In Trouble

Feb 6, 2000 · 60 min

Alice returns to New Bedford. Grace thinks about buying a car.

4. A River Rages

Feb 13, 2000 · 60 min

A famous novelist comes to New Bedford.

5. After Leo

Feb 27, 2000 · 60 min

When Leo McGuinty dies, Maisey finds out that she is to live with May.

6. Faith Healer

Mar 5, 2000 · 60 min

A faith healer wanders into New Bedford.

7. Remembrance Day

Mar 12, 2000 · 60 min

Remembrance Day stirs up memories in the townfolk.

8. The Shadow Boxer

Mar 19, 2000 · 60 min

Del Sutton returns to New Bedford. Fat becomes obsessed with boxing.

9. Murmur Most Foul

Mar 26, 2000 · 60 min

Max decides to write a murder mystery to earn some money.

10. The Wild Blue Yonder

Apr 2, 2000 · 60 min

As his high-school reunion nears, Ollie ponders his dream.

11. A Family Again

Oct 15, 2000 · 60 min

Honey returns from the sanitarium, and worries about Hub's involvement in Alice's situation.

12. A Formal Affair

Oct 22, 2000 · 60 min

Laura invites Hub to a ball in Toronto. Doris comes to New Bedford for a visit.

13. The Foolish Heart

Oct 29, 2000 · 60 min

Alice is faced a difficult situation. A visit from Pritchard's grandparents affects Jim and Grace's relationship.

15. A Wind at My Back Christmas Part 2

Dec 23, 2001

Wartime tensions find their way into New Bedford and divide the Bailey and Sutton families.