The Family Holvak
Reverend Tom Holvak and his family--wife Elizabeth, teenage son Ramey and young daughter Julie Mae--battled to survive the Depression in the Deep South, sometimes with their love for each other as their only defense. Being the religious head of their Tennessee town wasn't enough to keep food on the table, so Tom farmed a small piece of land owned by the church to get by.
- 1975-1975
- 1 season
- NBC
- Drama
Reverend Tom Holvak and his family--wife Elizabeth, teenage son Ramey and young daughter Julie Mae--battled to survive the Depression in the Deep South, sometimes with their love for each other as their only defense. Being the religious head of their Tennessee town wasn't enough to keep food on the table, so Tom farmed a small piece of land owned by the church to get by.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 1975
Episode 1
The Long Way Home: Part 1
Sun, Sep 7, 1975 60 mins
Ramey, while on a summer adventure, chances upon a chain gang. When the prisoner Craw escapes Ramey befriends him and hides him at his family's isolated farm.
Episode 2
The Long Way Home: Part 2
Sun, Sep 14, 1975 60 mins
The Holvak family continue to house the escaped convict Craw. But Reverend Tom's faith is tested and young Ramey faces a choice between a friendship and his family.
Episode 3
A Stranger in a Strange Land
Sun, Sep 21, 1975 60 mins
Episode 4
Remembrance of a Guest
Sun, Sep 28, 1975 60 mins
Episode 5
First Love: Part 1
Sun, Oct 5, 1975 60 mins
Episode 6
First Love: Part 2
Sun, Oct 12, 1975 60 mins
Episode 7
Willing Heart
Mon, Oct 20, 1975 60 mins
Episode 8
The Devil's Chariot
Sun, Oct 26, 1975 60 mins
Episode 9
The Tribute
Sun, Dec 21, 1975 60 mins
Julie Mae is in an accident and needs a costly operation to get better. Reverend Holvak can't afford it and decides he needs to leave the ministry to take a job that will pay a larger salary.
Episode 10
The Wedding
Sun, Dec 28, 1975 60 mins