For the Record
A collection of docudrama-style short stories on diverse but socially-relevant (and very Canadian) topics such as unemployment, euthanasia, spousal abuse, televangelists, aboriginal issues, and anglophone-francophone relations. This series attracted most of the 'big name' Canadian actors and directors of the time.
- 1976-1990
- 10 seasons
- Drama
A collection of docudrama-style short stories on diverse but socially-relevant (and very Canadian) topics such as unemployment, euthanasia, spousal abuse, televangelists, aboriginal issues, and anglophone-francophone relations. This series attracted most of the 'big name' Canadian actors and directors of the time.
Season 10 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 1985
Episode 1
The Boy Next Door
A widow has to deal with her troubled son, who becomes a lawbreaker.
Episode 2
Where the Heart Is
A native woman divorces her white husband and learns that she has also lost her Rez status as well.
Episode 3
The Front Line
A young, idealistic priest, just released from a Central American prison, returns to Canada where he is assigned to a quiet town parish.
Episode 4
Tools of the Devil
Episode 5
The Exile
Three generations of a Japanese Canadian family struggle with the emotional trauma inflicted by their internment in British Columbia camps during World War Two. Each generation has to come to terms with their family breakup.