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15 Episodes 1985 - 1985
Episode 0
Wed, Mar 6, 1985
Father "Hardstep" Noah Rivers, a rugged, street-smart priest attempts to drive vice and corruption out of the vicinity of his parish.
Episode 1
Wed, Sep 4, 1985
Hardstep tries to help a prostitute. He learns that her biological mother is in prison. So he takes her to meet her mother. But the girl is unmoved.
Episode 2
Wed, Sep 18, 1985
Father Rivers witnesses a living miracle, when Willy, the church's mascot goat, becomes an inspiration factor in bringing an abandoned child out of his catatonic state.
Episode 3
Wed, Sep 25, 1985
Father Hardstep loses his cool when Fast Louie, an old con man, shows up and tells the orphans he's the priest's real father.
Episode 4
Wed, Oct 2, 1985120 mins
Father Hardstep must sacrifice the classic "woody" station wagon to help a bag lady (Jeanette Nolan) after a group of winos, known as "The Magnificent Five," steals the money she had been in to buy a stained glass window for St. Dominic's.
Episode 5
Wed, Oct 23, 1985
Maude attacks a pimp who is trying to entice her teenage foster daughter. Father Hardstep tries to stop the police from arresting the woman who used buckshot to protect her daughter from a pimp.
Episode 6
Wed, Oct 30, 1985
Stump flees when he is accused of attacking a woman. Now, Hardstep must find him before the cops do.
Episode 7
Wed, Nov 6, 1985
Father Hardstep tries to stop an escalating gang war with his unique brand of spreading the faith. The priest draws from his own prison experiences to prevent violence sparked by two lovers crossing gang boundary lines.
Episode 8
Wed, Nov 13, 1985
Father Hardstep consults Judith, a rape counselor (Cassie Yates) to help Sister Daisy recover from her trauma. Hardstep helps Sister Daisy (Rhonda Dotson) deal with the issue of rape and unwanted pregnancy.
Episode 9
Wed, Nov 20, 1985
Hardstep intervenes when a group of women threaten to leave their barfly husbands. Father "Hardstep" seeks a solution to the matrimonial problems created by a neighborhood bar.
Episode 10
Wed, Nov 27, 1985
Father Hardstep travels to a small desert town to investigate the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of his dear friend and former love interest, Annie Turner, and the answer to his troublesome question is murder.
Episode 11
Wed, Dec 4, 1985
Two fathers-in-law endanger the marriage of Kate, a woman (from Hell Town and David, from Beverly Hills. A former Hell Town resident's father, recently released from jail, nearly ruins her marriage to the son of a wealthy family.
Episode 12
Wed, Dec 11, 1985
An ex-prostitute tries to cope with double-dealing corporate hounds who are harassing the tenants in her neighborhood.
Episode 13
Wed, Dec 18, 1985
Father Hardstep is attracted to Shirley, a woman who is helping illegal aliens hide from immigration authorities.
Episode 14
Wed, Dec 25, 1985
Former pool hustler One Ball makes a deal with a ruthless gambler to raise money for a boy who needs a heart transplant.