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10 Episodes 1976 - 1977
Episode 1
Sun, Oct 2, 1977
Carol Fox stars as Eileen, a woman who returns to her home in California and discovers new insights about herself and her family. Through visits with her grandmother at the nursing home, Eileen learns about life in Iowa, where her grandmother was raised and circumstances were completely different. The stories provide Eileen with a sense of perspective on her own life and problems. (Paley Center for Media)
Episode 2
Sun, Oct 9, 1977
A young black foundry worker's pride and idealism become obstacles to his political ambitions in a small Michigan city.
Episode 3
Sun, Oct 16, 1977
Explores a timely issue - the hiring of illegal aliens by following a hopeful young Mexican through border crossing and subsequent exploitation in a series of menial jobs.
Episode 4
Sun, Oct 23, 1977
A tragicomic character study of an aging actor, separated from his alcoholic wife and desperately hoping for a break: a movie role that calls for a lively folk dancer.
Episode 5
Sun, Oct 30, 1977
Over-under, sideways-down, describes the emotional turmoil of a California blue-collar worker with ambitions to become a pro-baseball player.
Episode 6
Sun, Nov 6, 197785 mins
An eccentric recluse shares memories with her granddaughter and fights to save her house from a proposed highway.
Episode 7
Sun, Nov 13, 1977
The story of a Vietnam veteran whose readjustment to civilian life is complicated by haunting memories of the war, his father's death, a bout with drugs, and his first meaningful romance.
Episode 8
Thu, Nov 10, 197790 mins
A young girl must deal with her alcoholic mother.
Episode 9
Sun, Nov 27, 197790 mins
Edward Folger's "Nanook Taxi," filmed in Canada's Northwest Territories and cast with Eskimos, concerns an Eskimo hunter's introduction to city life.
Episode 10
Sun, Dec 4, 1977