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Close to Home (1989)

October. 01,1989

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Close to Home

A situation comedy about divorcee James Shepherd, a charismatic vet, who struggles to run both a successful surgery and a home for his two teenage children.

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Close to Home

1989

A situation comedy about divorcee James Shepherd, a charismatic vet, who struggles to run both a successful surgery and a home for his two teenage children.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 2 : 1990

10 Episode

Episode 1 - As One Door Opens

September. 16,1990

James takes the children to a farm and meets attractive Vicky.

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Episode 2 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

September. 23,1990

James goes on a date with three women — one of whom is Helen.

Episode 3 - Fete Takes a Hand

September. 30,1990

James invites Vicky to dinner — but they are joined by Helen.

Episode 4 - Council of War

October. 07,1990

Vicky's Council leader creates problems for her at the farm.

Episode 5 - Square Pegs

October. 14,1990

James's trainee Graham starts; Robbie's unwillingness to dissect a frog causes problems at school.

Episode 6 - Mum's the Word

October. 21,1990

An overheard phone call from Vicky to James about an unplanned pregnancy leads to a predictable but amusing misunderstanding.

Episode 7 - Motor Madness

October. 28,1990

James rashly promises to buy Kate a new car if she passes her driving test on the first go.

Episode 8 - And Then There Was One

November. 04,1990

As Rose announces she's leaving for work in Australia, Helen announces she's emigrating to Sicily to reunite with Frank and wants the children to go with her. Kate and Robbie overhear Vicky receiving a proposal from a gentleman.

Episode 9 - The Night the Earth Moved

November. 11,1990

A storm means all the women staying the night at the Shepherds'.

Episode 10 - While the Vet's Away

November. 18,1990

Various family members plan to use the house for their own romantic assignations when James and Vicky leave for the weekend.

Seasons 1 : 1989

9 Episode

A situation comedy about divorcee James Shepherd, a charismatic vet, who struggles to run both a successful surgery and a home for his two teenage children.