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Wind at My Back

Season 1 1996 - 1997
TV-PG

  • 1996-12-02T00:00:00Z on CBC Television
  • 1h
  • 13h (13 episodes)
  • Canada
  • English
  • Drama, Family
A recently widowed mother loses her children to a cold mother-in-law in Ontario during the Great Depression of the 1930s.  Based loosely on the books "Never Sleep Three in a Bed" and "The Night We Stole the Mounties’ Car" by Max Braithwaite

13 episodes

Series Premiere

1996-12-02T00:00:00Z

1x01 Four Walls and a Roof (1)

Series Premiere

1x01 Four Walls and a Roof (1)

  • 1996-12-02T00:00:00Z1h

Financial hardships of the Great Depression hit Honey Bailey and her family, changing the life they had known.

1996-12-02T00:00:00Z

1x02 Four Walls and a Roof (2)

1x02 Four Walls and a Roof (2)

  • 1996-12-02T00:00:00Z1h

May struggles to handle the boys, especially a defiant Hub, who resolves to get he and his brother back to their mother. In North Bridge, Honey looks for work.

1996-12-09T00:00:00Z

1x03 No Way of Telling

1x03 No Way of Telling

  • 1996-12-09T00:00:00Z1h

Honey's brother disappears with her savings. Meanwhile, the boys search for clues to a bank robbery.

Honey is fired and cannot find another job. Meanwhile, Hub and Fat try to earn money.

1996-12-23T00:00:00Z

1x05 My Dog Pal

1x05 My Dog Pal

  • 1996-12-23T00:00:00Z1h

Hub and Fat earn money taking care of a dog.

1997-01-06T00:00:00Z

1x06 Something From Nothing

1x06 Something From Nothing

  • 1997-01-06T00:00:00Z1h

Uncle Bob gets Hub a job on weekends at a local farm and Fat manages to win a small part in a local Chautaugua show. Meanwhile, when Honey loses everything and is forced inot a charity mission, Aunt Grace intervenes and May Bailey finally agrees that her duaghter-in-law may return.

1997-01-13T00:00:00Z

1x07 Moonshine Struck

1x07 Moonshine Struck

  • 1997-01-13T00:00:00Z1h

While adapting to life with her mother-in-law and coping with her new job, Honey becomes attracted to a charming, but self-centred, local policeman.

1997-01-20T00:00:00Z

1x08 Train To Nowhere

1x08 Train To Nowhere

  • 1997-01-20T00:00:00Z1h

Honey and Grace help Max adapt one of his unsold radio plays for the local drama society, only to see it consume Aunt Toppy's life.

1997-01-27T00:00:00Z

1x09 Aunt Grace's Wedding

1x09 Aunt Grace's Wedding

  • 1997-01-27T00:00:00Z1h

Complications and a disapproving May threaten Grace's secret plans to attend an out-of-town wedding with Judd.

1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

1x10 No Place Like Home

1x10 No Place Like Home

  • 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z1h

Trouble ensues when Uncle Joe makes a surprise visit to New Bedford; Honey and the boys continue their battle to bring baby Violet home.

1997-02-10T00:00:00Z

1x11 Chasing Rainbows

1x11 Chasing Rainbows

  • 1997-02-10T00:00:00Z1h

The boys concoct some hair-brained schemes to raise money for Honey's birthday present; May gets into hot water when fundraising proceeds go missing.

1997-02-17T00:00:00Z

1x12 Moving Mountains

1x12 Moving Mountains

  • 1997-02-17T00:00:00Z1h

Hub has trouble with school and gets involved with a bad crowd.

Season Finale

1997-02-24T00:00:00Z

1x13 Back In My Arms Again

Season Finale

1x13 Back In My Arms Again

  • 1997-02-24T00:00:00Z1h

With Honey away at a hairdressing course, Fat learns that Matilda and Hugh plan to leave the country with Violet.

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