Close to Home (1989)
A situation comedy about divorcee James Shepherd, a charismatic vet, who struggles to run both a successful surgery and a home for his two teenage children.
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Episodes
- 1 1. Father and Family1989-10-01 · 30mJames' ex-wife Helen arrives, saying that she has left her current husband and intends to move back in with the family. However, Helen's husband Frank, a member of the mafia, comes
- 2 2. The Contract1989-10-08 · 30mThe Shepherds are in for a shock when teenage Kate's 35-year-old boyfriend comes for dinner.
- 3 3. Double Date1989-10-15 · 30mRobbie enrols his father in a computer dating scheme.
- 4 4. The Horse Race1989-10-22 · 30mVarious interested parties try to involve James in fixing a horse race.
- 5 5. Helen's Parents1989-10-29 · 30mJames' veterinarian duties involve a farting dog, then when he gets home, Helen's ancient father introduces his considerably younger singer/songwriter girlfriend.
- 6 6. She's Leaving Home1989-11-05 · 30mJames tears Kate off a strip for staying out late at a party; the rather predictable result is Kate attempts to leave home.
- 7 7. A Matter of Decree1989-11-12 · 30mJames and Helen's inefficient lawyer believes their divorce may not have been finalised.
- 8 8. Katie's Broken Heart1989-11-19 · 30mKate's boyfriend has an unusual excuse for standing her up.
- 9 9. Helen the Receptionist1989-11-26 · 30mFrank calls from Sicily to tell Helen that's he's found someone else.
Cast
Paul NicholasJames Shepherd
Lucy BenjaminKate ShepherdAndrew ReadRobbie Shepherd
Jane BriersRose
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