Jake and The Kid

Season 1

Life in Crocus as seen through the eyes of a young lad, Ben, and his friend Jake.

Where to Watch Season 1

13 Episodes

  • We All Live in Crocus
    E1
    We All Live in CrocusWhen the war memorial is unveiled during the Golden Jubilee celebration, Julia is disturbed at being labelled Crocus's only war widow. Meanwhile, Jake and Ben plot to win a prize horse that is coming up for auction.
  • No Place Like Home
    E2
    No Place Like HomeJulia has a difficult decision to make after receiving a generous offer to purchase the Osborne farm. Riding his new horse Fever, Jake has a bad spill and must learn to overcome his fear if he is to continue riding.
  • Grand Plans
    E3
    Grand PlansA mysterious stranger arrives in Crocus just in time to save the town's struggling baseball team, but there are rumors that the talented pitcher may be an escaped convict.
  • Long Live the Queen
    E4
    Long Live the QueenLottery fever strikes Crocus when the grand prize of its first contest is a trip to England to observe the Queen's coronation.
  • Oil Boom
    E5
    Oil BoomJake becomes concerned when a slick oil-company executive, who believes that Crocus may overlie a vast new oilfield, persuades many of the locals to sell him the rights to their land.
  • Prairie Lawyer
    E6
    Prairie LawyerRepeat is sued after he cuts off the local undertaker's beard in a fit of rage. Meanwhile, Julia's Hollywood-starlet sister Donna pays a surprise visit.
  • The Smoking Gun
    E7
    The Smoking GunDespite Julia's objections, Jake teaches Ben how to use a rifle, something he considers a necessary rite of passage for any farm boy. But then, on the first day of deer hunting season, Ben is challenged by the town bully and makes a reckless mistake.
  • Liar Hunter
    E8
    Liar HunterA drifter befriended by Ben and Lazarus turns out to be Professor Winesinger, an old acquaintance of Jake's, who got him out of some serious trouble when Jake was young.
  • Buying the Farm
    E9
    Buying the FarmThe whole town is concerned about the health of Daddy Johnson, a wealthy 107-year-old who has fallen seriously ill, but Jake in particular believes that Daddy's ""nurse"" Esther Goodrich is really a gold digger after his money.
  • Full Circle
    E10
    Full CircleWhen orphans Ben and Lazarus feel left out of Saskatchewan's annual father-and-son fishing contest, Jakes and Moses invent a contest of their own. Meanwhile, Molly has a ""girls-only"" slumber party with Julia, but ill-advisedly leaves Gate to mind the store.
  • Ways of the World
    E11
    Ways of the WorldA famous hypnotist and his pretty assistant proceed to charm the town, while two mysterious businessmen from Winnipeg show an excessive interest in an old safe of Albert's.
  • Looks Can Be Deceiving
    E12
    Looks Can Be DeceivingAs Crocus prepares for its major annual social event, the Snow Ball, speculation abounds regarding who will escort the town's most eligible woman, Emily Henchbaw.
  • True Confessions
    E13
    True ConfessionsWhen a blizzard hits Crocus, the Sanitary Cafe is transformed into a temporary hospital and Jake tries to rescue Albert, who has had a heart attack.

Cast of Season 1

  • Fred KeatingRepeat Golightly
  • Julie Khaner
  • Robert Clothier
  • Shaun JohnstonJake Trumper (Farmhand)
  • Patricia HarrasJulia Osborne (widowed mother)
  • Ben CampbellBen Osborne (the Kid)

 

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