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67: More Than Meets the Eye
by Kathy Buchanan
Connie, Jason, Jillian, and Detective Polehaus continue their investigation of the suspicious groom and discover that his – and the whole family’s – past is more complicated than they could have imagined.
Two days before a Dreams By Constance wedding, the grandmother of the bride approaches Connie with a proposal. She’ll pay her double if she breaks up the ceremony.
7: On Thin Ice
by Phil Lollar
The Barclay family finds a family huddling in their shed and are uncomfortable with them staying. After the family has left, the Barclays realize they have made a big mistake and go looking for them.
6: Mission: Accomplished
by Paul McCusker
Jack Davis and Oscar Peterson solve the mystery of a strange kid and an armload of lumber.
3: Heroes
Donna Barclay tries to cope when her best friend, Karen Crosby, becomes ill with cancer.
69: Best Kept Secrets
Jules’s mother suddenly arrives in Odyssey to take Jules back to California. Despite protests from Connie and Buck, Jules decides to leave town … maybe for good.
Season 7
As the luxury liner takes on water, what will become of Nina, her father, Henry and the other passengers?
It’s all hands on deck when a series of clues appears to connect Whit’s End with a survivor of the Titanic.
66: Trial by Fire
by Sam Suksiri
The Trinity. What is it? How does it work? And why is it important? In the latest edition of B-TV, Connie, Harlow Doyle, Captain Quid, and Jacqueline Cusco dive (quite literally) into this important topic.
57: A Call to Something More
Connie’s world is turned upside down with an unexpected phone call. Whit, Eugene, Wooton, and Penny are there to support her as she figures out what it means to trust God through times of suffering.
51: Take It from the Top
by Dave Arnold
Olivia hears the conclusion of the story of the Jubilee Singers from a talking portrait of Frederick Douglass.
Olivia continues to hear the story of the Jubilee Singers from a talking portrait of Frederick Douglass.
A talking portrait of Frederick Douglass tells Olivia Parker the story of the famous Jubilee Singers of Fisk University.
45: Lost and Found
by John Fornof
At home alone on Christmas Eve, Whit remembers holidays past that were difficult--but still made for treasured family memories.
41: In Hot Pursuit
by Nathan Hoobler and Bob Hoose
“The Twilife Zone” skit tells the story of a boy named Joey Patrick who has an unusual friendship … with his computer.
Wooton Bassett, Bernard Walton, and Whit go on a diet to help Connie win a scholarship.
Jimmy uses the Imagination Station to travel back to the 1800’s! He meets up with a fellow named Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D.C., but events soon take a drastic turn!
Robyn and Connie find a hidden attic at Whit’s End and stumble upon a forgotten mystery involving an old pipe organ, a greedy professor and "the greatest treasure."
by Jeff Parker
The Barclays go skiing, Donna Barclay develops a crush on her instructor, and George comes to grips with his daughter growing up.
5: Daring Deeds, Sinister Schemes
Dr. Regis Blackgaard and Richard Maxwell uses a modem to hack into Whit’s End to try to steal a computer program, producing some tragic side effects.
The Barclays take the best vacation they’ve ever had — without leaving Odyssey!
At Thanksgiving dinner, Whit tells the story of how his stepmother changed his life.
1: The Adventure Begins
by Phil Lollar and Steve Harris
Even though teenager Connie Kendall has just moved into Odyssey, she can hardly wait to go back to California…and 10-year-old Bobby has secretly made up his mind that he’s going with her.
The Officer Harley Collection
A huge power failure leaves Odyssey without any light. Several kids stranded at Whit’s End find out what life without electricity is all about -- and how much fun it can be.
Davey Holcomb, a young boy with a reputation for making mistakes, learns there’s a positive side to failure.
70: Finding a Way
Jason and Wilson tell Zoe the story of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the author of a famous Christmas carol. It’s a story filled with joy, tragedy, and ultimately truth about God’s role in difficult circumstances.
by Marshal Younger
After a caller says that her on-radio advice is unrealistic, Connie puts Wooton’s scheduled show on hold to convince her audience that she can, in fact, relate to her listeners.
Jules’s rollercoaster of a musical career hits a seeming high-point, but her friends and family back in Odyssey must deal with the ramifications of her new-found fame.
by Abigail Geiger
After seeing the popularity of Valerie’s homespun music, Jules decides to start writing her own songs about what’s going on at her school. Soon a musical battle heats up between the two girls, catching friends in the crossfire.
Friendships get tested during a wild, wacky road trip to Chicago to visit Penny’s art exhibit. Detours ahead!
When Odyssey rallies behind her military family, Bridget Perkins declares war on sympathy and special favors.
What will Johnny do when he tangles with a bully and learns the shocking truth about a 10-year-old war hero?
68: Out of the Blue
Ron Perkins has been stationed overseas with the Marines for a long time, and Bridget and Wyatt are missing their dad. Whit creates a special Imagination Station adventure to help them with their feelings ... but it has a surprising twist.
Station manager Sky Feldstein tells TV news anchor Ted Humphries that he needs to be more relevant. Ted turns to Zoe Grant for youthful advice. To update his image, he reports from the local trampoline park and inside a video game.
As the Odyssey High School Football team heads toward the state championship, wide receiver Buck Oliver and quarterback Cooper Calhoun have to deal with unexpected challenges from Jay Smouse – who’s trying to sell team memorabilia – and their new assistant coach… Eugene Meltsner.
Pastor Knox becomes concerned about Camilla’s fiery prayer for her soccer team’s victory, and Declan consults Lou for advice on dealing with a bully at school.
The conclusion of Buck and Mr. Skint’s sordid tangle of cons finally leads Buck to learn the truth about his family, both past and present.
As Buck and the Meltsners continue to unravel the questions surrounding Buck’s backstory, his old mentor returns with the promise of answers -- for a price.
A mysterious package arrives at the Meltsner home containing clues about Buck’s checkered family past, while a hope chest at Jason’s antique shop may be the target of an old nemesis.
65: Expect the Unexpected
Detective Polehaus investigates an unusual case involving a young boy and a small toy. The trail of clues leads him to Lily Graham, Jason Whittaker, Wooton Bassett, and others. Meanwhile, Connie is surprised by the work habits of a new volunteer at Whit’s End.
Season 5
by Phil Lollar and Bob Smithouser
During a visit to the Florida Keys, an ocean getaway lands Whit, Eugene, and Wooton in a boatload of trouble.
A friendly game of chess ends abruptly when painful memories put Whit and Wilson’s friendship to the test.
63: Up in the Air
School bully Dion returns to town after a long absence and seems to have a complete change of heart. Buddy isn’t convinced of his change and tries to find the real reason that Dion is so different.
62: Let’s Put on a Show!
Jules, Buck, and Whit and their friends join Karno Westcott’s crew to perform a Wild West musical melodrama about Mal Geist, his reprobate brothers, and their attack on the town of Santos Cuerpo!
Whit, Connie, and Eugene deal with the loss of an old friend and the appearance of a long-forgotten relative. Meanwhile, Buck and Jules meet a traveling group of singers in need of another member.
60: Head Over Heels
by Kathy Buchanan and Nathan Hoobler
Connie wonders if the handyman building Wooton’s new house may be hiding something, Dr. Graham tries to get to the bottom of Whit’s health issues, and Whit’s daughter, Jana, announces that she’s moving to Odyssey.
by Bob Hoose and Katie Wynn
Emily and Matthew stumble into a mystery at the circus involving sabotage from the inside. Who’s behind it? Is it Esteban the knife-thrower? Zara the aerialist? Only careful investigation will reveal the culprit!
56: The Grand Design
Eugene’s merge program for Whit’s End has bizarre consequences for Connie and Penny in the Imagination Station, and for Wooton in the Kids’ Radio studio.
When Jason Whittaker finally returns to Odyssey for peace and quiet, the excitement surrounding his return makes it hard to find either.
by Dave Arnold and Bob Hoose
After Jay pushes Priscilla into an unexpected trip in the Room of Consequence, the two of them experience the same event over and over again.
by Paul McCusker and Nathan Hoobler
As Emily pursues her hopes and dreams, she journeys in the Imagination Station to see Whit as a young boy.
55: The Deep End
Eugene Meltsner and Red Hollard tell the story of Sergeant Alvin York, a troublemaker from rural Tennessee who became a World War I hero.
10: Other Times, Other Places
Connie and Eugene go into the Imagination Station and experience the birth of Jesus Christ!
9: Just in Time
Bernard tells Artie Powell, a boy with many siblings, the exciting life story of Joseph and his 11 brothers.
8: Beyond Expectations
Connie is convinced that having a positive attitude will enable her to overcome any problem.
by Phil Lollar and Paul McCusker
Monty feels like he’s in competition with his gifted sister, Jenny, so Whit, Tom Riley, and Eugene take him on an ice fishing trip to Summit Lake.
Dr. Regis Blackgaard attempts to steal the "Applesauce" program from Whit while Richard Maxwell formulates a plan to get revenge on his employer.
The mysterious Dr. Regis Blackgaard wants to open an "amusement house" for children. When it seems he won’t win the city council’s approval to build, he resorts to questionable methods. (Part 2 of 2)
The mysterious Dr. Regis Blackgaard wants to open an "amusement house" for children. When it seems he won’t win the city council’s approval to build, he resorts to questionable methods. (Part 1 of 2)
Eugene is stuck with a problem that seems to be without solution while working at the college computer lab. When he finds a solution, it seems to become more disastrous than ever.
While a counselor at Camp What-A-Nut, Connie has to discipline Lucy, and the boys find out they’re not particularly skilled at any outdoor activity!
The gang from Odyssey goes on another trip to Camp What-A-Nut. This time the guys and girls compete in various events and Lucy meets a new friend named Jill who leads her into trouble.
Against Whit’s express orders, Eugene and Connie tamper with a top secret computer room--and the mysterious program Applesauce is unleashed.
With the help of Whit’s new invention, young Digger Digwillow travels back in time to witness the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Digger Digwillow learns that the Bible isn’t boring, by way of the Imagination Station, in the story of the crucifixion and Easter.
4: FUNdamentals
When Jimmy Barclay realizes he’s spent all his savings on pizza and video games, he finds it difficult to confront his father.
Whit tells Jack and Lucy the story of Noah’s Ark.
The Barclays forget the true meaning of Christmas.
In California, Connie must make a decision about Christianity. In Odyssey, Eugene is inadvertently causing problems at Whit’s End.
Connie encounters old friends who remind her of how different she was before coming to Odyssey. Meanwhile, Eugene Meltsner starts working at Whit’s End and promptly changes how the shop works.
Superstar basketball player "Lightning" Livingston opens a sports store in Odyssey, but a scathing exposé reveals more than megafan Jimmy Barclay wanted to know.
2: The Wildest Summer Ever
A secret room is discovered in Whit’s End that holds the skeleton of an old janitor from The Fillmore Recreation Center. Whit and Jami Martin attempt to discover some answers.
Whit and Jami Martin solve a forty-year old mystery after finding a skeleton in a hidden room in the basement.
Irwin Springer, a middle schooler interested in history, falls when trying to get a book and imagines that he visited the American Revolution and witnessed the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Mr. Altman teaches his class that the men who fought in the Vietnam war were killers. This doesn’t sit well with Kirk McGinty, whose father died in the war fighting for his country.
The morning after Christmas, a young girl who’s already bored with her presents wanders into Whit’s End looking for something to do.
Mr. Whittaker tells a "fractured" version of a famous Christmas story, starring an unusual couple named Madge and Guy.
Craig Moorhead’s middle school friends like having him around because he makes them laugh. However, when Craig faces a problem that isn’t funny at all, and his friends aren’t so friendly anymore, he realizes that just having a sense of humor isn’t enough to keep his friends.
Season 8
Wilhelm Holstein shares fables involving a race across a meadow and an odd boy finding his way in the world.
Not everyone is excited when a surprise guest shows up for the Bassett-Wise holiday retreat at Trickle Lake.
Wyatt attempts to use his newfound protective instinct "superpower," while Carla worries that she’s losing connection to her daughter, Bridget.
Wyatt starts taking silly risks, like eating hot chips, leaping from sheds, and venturing into the lair of a ravenous beast. Is Jay putting him up to it … or is it tied to something that happened to his sister?
A man arrested for his faith makes it his mission to keep the peace and share Christ in a Burmese prison.
by Bob Smithouser
Desperate to improve her chemistry grade, Renee agrees to let Horus Nernst help her prepare for the final exam.
With Penny’s parents coming for a visit, the Bassetts plan an elaborate scheme to announce a special surprise for them. But when Frank and Eleanor get the wrong impression of what’s coming, Wooton and Penny must figure out the right way to give them the real news.
Upon hearing that all parents have favorites, Olivia and Matthew Parker decide to find out their father’s preferred child using a lie detector. Next door, Wyatt Perkins resorts to drastic measures to spend quality time with his sister Bridget.
Connie Kendall makes it her mission to get Jillian Marshall the perfect job in town. The journey takes them from Triple J Antiques, to Whit’s End, to the hospital, and even to Odyssey Channel 10. Meanwhile, Trey Calhoun struggles to overcome his failures in school and step out of his older brother’s shadow.
Wyatt takes it upon himself to start fixing things around the house – including a washing machine. Meanwhile, David decides that it’s time to take Matthew on a camping trip to teach him to be a man.
Season 6
There’s trouble in paradise when a pushy professor slithers into Renee’s latest Imagination Station program.
The children’s faith and courage are tested as they struggle to survive and reach the refugee camp.
61: Without a Hitch
by Bob Hoose
Whit takes a much-needed prayer retreat to the mountains and lands in the middle of a decades-old family feud.
by Paul McCusker and Phil Walton
Camilla Parker desperately wants a pet, but her family seems to suffer from the “Parker Family Pet Curse.” To prove her responsibility, Camilla takes care of a baby blue jay.
Passages: Darien’s Rise
The Old Judge teaches Anna about the Unseen One, and Kyle saves Darien’s life a second time.
The Truth Chronicles
Mr. Whittaker creates a whole town run entirely by kids. Ryan and his friends decide that they must run the town right by establishing their own government, laws, and justice system.
50: The Best Small Town
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz becomes the center of attention when Jimmy Barclay, Curt Stevens and Jack Davis return to Odyssey for a reunion – each young man determined to win her heart at last.
Eugene, Tom, Connie, and Whit get confused over who’s giving which Christmas present to whom.
by Marshal Younger and John Fornof
Aubrey Shepard prepares to leave home for college, but her little sister, Bethany, doesn’t want her to go.
44: Eugene Returns!
by Nathan Hoobler
Eugene panics when he accidentally damages Bernard’s prized truck.
by Leilani Wells
Kids’ Radio tells the story about a priest who defies a third-century Roman emperor who outlaws marriage.
43: Along for the Ride
Wooton shoots a documentary about Marvin’s new band, “The Cool Dogs.”
The Odyssey crew is involved in six interwoven stories about Christmas. It all begins when Tamika gives away her toy lamb for Christmas . . .
by Marshal Younger and Kathy Buchanan
The Washingtons try to get to church on time, which leads to chaos in their home.
42: No Way Out
Whit’s situation worsens while his son Jason searches for him with Marvin’s help.
Whit finds himself trapped in a room with no doors or windows. Meanwhile, “Marvelous” Marvin Washington investigates strange happenings around his house.
Trent DeWhite has to give his oral report in class … and he imagines all sorts of disasters that might occur.
40: Out of Control
by Torry Martin
Bernard Walton accompanies Wooton Bassett to Alaska for an unusual family reunion.
39: Friends, Family and Countrymen
Whit, Tom Riley, and Mandy Straussberg attempt to discover what’s troubling Agnes Riley.
Talia Bassett decides to get back at her father by spending a week in Odyssey with her uncle – Wooton!
In the new Imagination Station, Marvin Washington hears a rarely told story from the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783).
Ed Washington thinks about quitting his high-paying job to work at Whit’s End. His family considers the sacrifices they’ll have to make.
34: In Your Wildest Dreams
Mandy enlists Harlow Doyle’s help to find out why her goldfish died, and the goldfish explains why in his own words.
32: Hidden Treasures
Jared and Dwayne take their favorite computer game Gloobers to the next level when they get a chance to play the game “for real” in the Room of Consequence.
A stranger comes to Odyssey and claims to be an angel with special messages for the folks at Whit’s End. After following the man’s instructions, Tom finds a necklace from his son who passed away.
31: Days to Remember
Whit and Eugene travel to Pokenberry Falls to help George Barclay, who has lost faith that he should be a pastor … which leads to a bizarre series of events.
28: Welcome Home
Jack Allen tells Eugene about a shocking incident from his past. Whit gets angry and says that he never wants to see Jack again.
On a trip to Chicago, Whit and Connie get caught up in a dangerous mystery involving a portable computer, the Department of Defense, and some familiar--but not very friendly--faces
On a trip to Chicago, Whit and Connie get caught up in a dangerous mystery involving a portable computer, the Department of Defense, and some familiar--but not very friendly--faces.
11: It’s Another Fine Day...
Curt Stevens and Lucy Cunningham-Schultz go back in the Imagination Station to see events at the beginning of the War of 1812.
A man by the name of ’Grim’ is following Jimmy Barclay everywhere he goes! Nagle tried to help him out, but when Jimmy discovers he is not in the in the Imagination Station, he learns his future lies in the hands of God.
The Lost Episodes
When a former nemesis of Eugene’s is seemingly killed in a train accident, Eugene is blamed. Whit helps to solve the mystery to clear Eugene.
Robyn Jacobs tries to ’babysit’ a cat named Boswell, but goes on all sorts of adventures when the cat escapes.
Jimmy Barclay falls into a world of fantasy and magic, as he and his cousin Len Barclay battle the forces of evil. But does Jimmy realize what he’s gotten himself into?
Jimmy Barclay begins to play a role-playing game with his cousin and is drawn into the strange experiences and occurrences associated with the game.
Money mysteriously disappears from the cash register at Whit’s End, and Connie and Eugene are determined to find the perpetrator.
Connie directs one of Whit’s plays called ’The Sower and the Seeds’, but when her cast starts abandoning her, she has to find ways to deal with it.
Whit tells Connie the story of the battle in which he was wounded in World War II.
Whit flashes back to the times he had as a signalman for the Navy in World War II.
Jimmy Barclay dreams about working with Dan Isidro, a missionary to Nicaragua.
Whit tells a story about the difference a single vote can make.
The Barclay family of four takes off for a Florida vacation, but they get stranded when the family car breaks down.
by Steve Harris and Jim Adams
A young girl named Joey tries a variety of bizarre methods to get her friend Stefanie to go on a diet.
by Susan McBride
A boy plants fear in the heart of his younger sister as she anticipates her first major dental appointment. Unfortunately for him, his plans backfire.
Connie makes a resolution to be more patient no matter what, which turns out to be far more difficult than she imagined.
When Connie’s car is stolen, Detective Polehaus tracks down what really happened and the surprising link to other Odyssey residents.
Local teens learn how to film inspirational stories when Jay follows Zoe on a mission trip to Honduras.
Lagging behind other girls in their troop, Olivia and Zoe set out to earn as many merit badges as they can.
Renee learns that ethical choices take practice, while Connie’s campaign to help a friend creates moral dilemmas.
After Buddy’s fears get the best of him, a young daredevil gives him a pep talk from the Bible ... sort of.
During a visit to London in 1413, Matthew Parker is shocked to discover that most people can’t read the Bible.
Learn about the folly of superstitions in this fun, musical retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
Mean girl Valerie Swanson visits a strange city that’s oddly familiar, yet unlike anything she’s ever experienced.
A fresh spin on the classic tale of a greedy king, a desperate girl, and an elf who turns straw into gold — for a price.
Matthew learns about a young boy forced to flee his home after rebel soldiers raided his African village.
When Jules starts turning to her new roommate Jillian for advice, Connie worries that her close relationship with her sister is being snatched away.
When a social worker witnesses Buck Oliver fall from a treehouse, the future of Eugene and Katrina as foster parents is put in question.
64: Under the Surface
When Matthew and Olivia debate the merits of their heroes, Whit sends them on an Imagination Station adventure to meet two from the Bible: King David and his son Absalom. Matthew is excited to meet David and Olivia is soon taken by young Absalom. But the siblings quickly discover that their heroes are far from perfect.
When getting lessons from Connie is a disaster, Jules turns to Odyssey’s newest licensed driver Buck Oliver to teach her how to drive.
Desperate to escape Connie’s rules and re-create her old life from Los Angeles, Jules Kendall makes friends with school mean-girl Valerie. Buck, however, is worried that the manipulative Valerie is just using his friend.
The search for Penny continues as Wooton and his friends put the pieces together.
Wooton Bassett returns to Odyssey from his honeymoon with two problems – Penny is missing and he’s lost his memory!
Season 4
As the evacuation continues, everyday heroes try to save the town. Is it too late to prevent a massive flood?
Eugene fears that the Trickle Lake dam is about to collapse and flood Odyssey... including Whit’s End.
The Nazis are closing in. What will happen to Irena and her jars containing the children’s locations and identities?
Secrets are revealed as Irena and her friends search for creative new ways to sneak more Jewish children to safety.
To save Jewish children from the Nazis, a Polish social worker agrees to smuggle them out of the Warsaw Ghetto.
After skipping a fishing trip with his dad, Jason gets caught up in a mystery involving a music box, a few books, and a father’s inheritance.
On a bus ride home, Connie meets Wilson Knox, who recalls a tale from his childhood about a science competition and two boys named Ave and Al.
The Bassett and Wise families have arrived in town for Wooton and Penny’s big day, but a damaged dress, stomach pains, and an investigation into a missing ring mean that the couple’s walk to the altar will be anything but simple.
When Eugene announces that he’s being considered for a new position at the college, Buck decides to help him using unscrupulous methods.
Season 1
by Paul McCusker and Marshal Younger
Wooton is quarantined in his house and has to find ways to entertain himself. Meanwhile, Penny tries to re-create a mountaintop experience with God.
Emily and Matthew discover a series of riddles from decades past stuck in the corner of her locker.
Ryan Cummings makes a series of seemingly miraculous last-second shots for his basketball team which makes him a celebrity - both for the hoops and for acknowledging Jesus.
by Paul McCusker and Kathy Buchanan
Penny Wise embarks on a frantic search to find happiness, but in the process she makes everyone around her miserable.
Kids’ Radio plays out the value of reading Scripture in three acts - a game show called “Who’s the Real Sheep,” a crime drama “BSI: Bible Study Investigation,” and an intensive training regime called “Bible Boot Camp.”
When Barrett questions the value of tithing, Matthew, Connie, and Whit send him on trips in the Room of Consequence to see the results of his actions.
Eugene and Katrina take on a crazy weekend when they agree to babysitting two kids: one with limitless energy and another who must know the answer to every question.
Jay’s visit to a nursing home takes an unexpected turn when an old woman mistakes him for her grandson -- and offers him money as a birthday present.
Jason’s pursuit of Mr. Grote leads him to London, where he finds a plot even more ominous than the Green Ring Conspiracy. Jason must seek the help of some old friends to unravel Mr. Grote’s schemes before it’s too late.
54: Clanging Cymbals
Jay schemes a way to ditch his cousin Cindy by leaving her with Barrett, but Priscilla grows jealous of the new friendship.
53: The Green Ring Conspiracy
Things heat up as the Green Ring tries to slip away. Whit and Detective Polehaus frantically search for Connie, Penny, and Wooton, and the counterfeit money while Emily, Matthew, and Eugene help from Whit’s End. Will they stop the Green Ring in time?
A plane crashes in Gower’s Field and both Emily and Matthew make surprising discoveries nearby. Meanwhile, both Whit and Wally Haggler meet friends from the past.
52: Cause and Effect
by Paul McCusker, Dave Arnold, and Kirby Atkins
The Parker’s grandma comes for a Christmas visit, in the middle of an elaborate Christmas celebration cooked up by Eugene and Connie. The Parker family parents wonder if it’s possible to have a Christmas without stress.
When the Odyssey Middle School basketball team’s mascot is stolen, they suddenly start losing all their games. The team considers drastic measures to get back their good luck charm.
by Paul McCusker and Tim Hodge
Doors are opening up for Olivia Parker – too many doors, actually! After signing up for guitar lessons with Eugene, she also agrees to star in Connie’s play.
The Parker family is in for a bumpy ride. It all starts when their grandmother comes to tell them that their Aunt Rosalita has decided to elope next week – in Odyssey, at their house!
by Paul McCusker and Bob Hoose
Whit is concerned about The Inspiration Station’s strange effects on Connie, but hopes the invention could be just the thing to inspire young Matthew Parker.
Connie loves spending time in Whit’s newest invention, the Inspiration Station. But when a glitch shuts down the machine, her obsession may go too far.
Unreleased episodes
Chris takes a tour around Odyssey, showing all of the different places and people.
Whit finishes reading the strange manuscript about Marus. In the story, Kyle and Anna try to return home, and King Lawrence races to escape the Palatians.
The battle in the land of Marus takes an ugly turn as former friends become enemies and allies become foes. Young Kyle starts to doubt that the Unseen One is really watching out for them.
Darien and his loyal followers have a dramatic confrontation with King Lawrence in the Valley of the Rocks.
King Lawrence orders a massacre at the convent where Anna is staying. Meanwhile, Darien cooks up an elaborate plan to free the town of Kellen from the evil Palatians.
The Old Judge sends Anna away with Darien and Kyle as they race to escape the king. Anna’s visions grow stronger, and Kyle senses danger again for Darien’s life.
Under the tutelage of the Old Judge, Anna begins to have visions of the present and the future. Meanwhile, Darien and Kyle must try to make a daring escape from the king’s clutches.
Kyle and Anna’s adventure gets stranger. The Old Judge rescues Anna, and Kyle is befriended by General Darien.
Jack Allen gives Whit an old manuscript that tells of a mysterious house in the middle of the woods … and a pair of siblings lost in the strange world of Marus!
Bernard Walton, Eugene Meltsner, Connie Kendall and Wooton Bassett explore the topic of God’s unique calling for each of us and imagine what Whit’s End would be like if it was run by others.
Whit tells the story of William, a boy who becomes tired of being told what to do. When he encounters a mysterious traveler offering him a god that’s just right for him, Will puts himself into a terrible trap.
Whit tells a story in which Connie is dreaming. In her dream, Connie tries out Whit’s new interactive Kids’ Radio and experiences an encounter with the problems of having a secular worldview. Can she convince others that truth is not what what we make it to be?
Kelly gets in a new version of the Imagination Station and experiences the story of the crucifixion of Jesus.
Connie narrates a documentary about the people and places in Odyssey against the backdrop of a search for a missing time capsule.
49: The Sky’s the Limit
by Marshal Younger and Nathan Hoobler
Grady’s father, Carson McKay, returns to Odyssey after a long absence. The whole family must decide whether or not to trust him.
48: Moment of Truth
by Katie Bruhn
After his sister is hospitalized, Grady McKay takes an Imagination Station adventure to see biblical examples of miracles.
Connie narrates the story of her last year at summer camp and how she got stuck in the midst of the annual prank war at Camp Jumonville.
Eugene and Katrina’s African adventure comes to a thrilling climax. Eugene discovers more about his parents and their connection to this isolated village. But the couple realizes that their true purpose on this mission is overcoming the lies that imprison their new friends in Africa.
The plot thickens as Eugene and Katrina find themselves caught in the struggle between two African tribes. But everything takes a sudden turn when Eugene discovers more about a connection to his own past.
Eugene and Katrina Meltsner take a trip to visit a remote African tribe that believes its village is under a curse.
When America Sings! comes to Odyssey, many hopeful singers line up to audition.
Eugene teaches at Odyssey Middle School as a substitute. Meanwhile, Lester shows everyone his new pet – an invisible dog.
Eugene’s closest friends take drastic steps to bring him to a full recovery.
Whit has to break the news to Connie, Bernard, and Tom about Eugene’s memory loss … and his risky plan to fix it.
Whit is doing secret experiments in the Imagination Station. Is that why a government agent is watching Whit’s End? Connie, Bernard Walton, and Tom Riley take action to find out what’s going on.
by Marshal Younger and Torry Martin
Every Tuesday, Wooton Bassett meets with a mysterious kid who seems to be hiding something.
Max Hampton demands that Trent DeWhite give up the key to the science lab… or else.
Connie’s cell phone is getting unusual messages from someone named Cindy who is desperate to reach “William.”
Wellington Bassett calls his twin brother, Wooton, for a bizarre favor--he wants Wooton to pretend to be him for a business meeting.
Young Bernard Walton meets a huge man named Ezekiel, who just might be an angel.
After the tumultuous events surrounding her near-wedding, Connie stays in Washington, D.C., to meet up with an old friend – Jimmy Barclay!
Connie’s arrival in Virginia surprises Mitch--and, while staying with the Bourlands, she intercedes in a father-daughter conflict.
Max Hampton and Mandy Straussberg, who are complete opposites, must work together on a science project.
On the way to Washington, Connie and Joanne stop in West Virginia and are pulled into a mystery involving a bank robbery, a brave rescue, and an escaped convict.
The Washington kids, Marvin and Tamika, are determined to show their mom that they should be allowed to do the same things as their older cousin, Xavier.
Bart Rathbone wants to make his shop more sophisticated, and Malcolm Lear, a rival of Edwin Blackgaard, has a proposal for him.
As Connie and Joanne’s road trip to Washington continues, a raging storm forces them to stop at a roadside diner where they meet a runaway young girl and an unusual woman named Ethel.
Mandy Straussberg and Liz nearly destroy their friendship while fighting over Seth Young. Meanwhile, Connie argues with Robert Mitchell, prompting her to go to Washington, D.C., to apologize in person.
Mitch has to make a decision about the FBI, but his investigating skills are challenged in a case involving Whit and an old nemesis.
The Washington family wins an all-expenses-paid vacation to nearby Tin Flat. But when they show up, the town is deserted.
When Liz Horton’s entire family abruptly goes missing, it’s up to the kids of Odyssey (and a few of their friends) to solve the case.
by John Fornof and Nathan Hoobler
Alex Jefferson turns a microphone on the B-TV crew to see what happens behind the scenes.
A live-set celebration of 25 years of Focus on the Family and the history of Whit’s End through classic Kids’ Radio sketches, talks with frequent customers, and more.
Take an exclusive look inside the production studio in honor of the 15th anniversary of Adventures in Odyssey!
Five hundred episodes of Odyssey are remembered with highlights from hundreds of Odyssey clips and never-before-heard material.
36: Danger Signals
When a window gets broken at Whit’s End, Whit puts Rodney, Sarah Prachett, and Alex on trial to see where the responsibility for fixing the window will fall.
When school is canceled due to snow, Alex Jefferson accepts a job to deliver cookies to his grandmother. On the way, he must endure many trials and tribulations.
35: The Big Picture
Novacom buys B-TV from Bernard. Meanwhile, Alex and Cal get jobs working for the company.
Alex Jefferson and his cousin, Cal Jordan, attempt to find out what Eugene is doing at Campbell College.
With the Timothy Center in a financial crisis, it seems like an answered prayer when a company called Novacom offers Tom Riley a lot of money to build a tower on his property.
After getting kicked out of Whit’s End for poor manners, David Straussberg and Alex Jefferson decide to learn good manners.
by Jim Ware
Bethany dreams a wacky version of the flood story.
by Charlie Richards
Eugene creates an animatronic Whit to replace Mr. Whittaker when he leaves town.
Bernard Walton tells Mandy Straussberg and her brother, David, about an extremely strange week in Odyssey.
A woman named Alice tells an incredible story about how she and Tom Riley’s son, Timmy, traveled to another world called Marus.
Whit tells a story of a young monk on a journey to find out what it means to be Christlike. But when his travels land him in a gladiator arena, his learning turns to action.
Jared DeWhite, Dwayne Oswald, and Eugene dig up a mystery when they uncover a long-lost box, which contains the story of a forgotten crime.
by Phil Lollar and Marshal Younger
Kids’ Radio presents "Guilt Trip Jeopardy," "20/200," and the "Slimy Awards" to expose the lies of Satan and show believers how to have victory over temptation.
Julie is surprised by her feelings when a student she barely knows dies a tragic death.
30: Through Thick and Thin
Jared and Dwayne try to find out what’s going on in Sarah’s Super Secret Sister’s Club.
A tornado hits Odyssey, and the Rathbones lose their home. Mandy wants to do something to help, but the rest of the town is more reluctant.
by Paul McCusker and Matt Summer
Whit tells Jared DeWhite the story of Patrick, a slave boy who changed the history of an entire nation through his dedication to Jesus.
The gang from Whit’s End hosts a wacky New Year’s Eve celebration – in front of a live audience!
29: Signed, Sealed and Committed
by Doug McIntosh
Whit tells Cody Carper the story of John Newton (1725-1807), a man who experienced God’s amazing grace.
Jack and Joanne Allen open J & J Antiques and are immediately caught up in a mystery involving a millionaire and a long-lost painting.
Stopping in Chicago on the way home from the Middle East, Eugene learns that Katrina Shanks may be marrying someone else!
27: The Search for Whit
Jason and Eugene get a cryptic message from Whit in the Middle East, which leads them on a wild investigation that could change Christian history as we know it.
Eugene and Bernard wind up on the same jury and must decide the fate of a young boy accused of burglary.
Jason Whittaker and Tasha Forbes announce that they’re getting married . . . tomorrow!
An old postcard triggers Jason Whittaker’s memories about the last weekend he spent with his older brother, Jerry.
As Connie tries to decide on a career, she experiments with several new jobs.
26: Back on the Air
Edwin Blackgaard returns to Odyssey to take over the Electric Palace and reopen the Harlequin Theatre.
Zachary Sellars and Eugene face their first difficulties as new Christians.
Katrina Shanks and Tasha Forbes arrive back in town, causing all sorts of romantic high jinks with Eugene, Jason, and even Connie.
25: Darkness Before Dawn
Connie gets a dose of financial reality after she gets her first credit card, and Bernard Walton gets a new assistant.
24: Risks and Rewards
A stranger tells Jack the story of the Ross family, and their courageous run for freedom to escape slavery.
22: The Changing Times
Two young boys, John Whittaker and Jack Allen, venture into a secret cave and fight off pirates in their quest to find Blackbeard’s buried treasure.
19: Passport to Adventure
Lawrence Hodges claims that agents from Destructo have kidnapped Harlow Doyle near a mysterious cave.
18: A Time of Discovery
Edwin Blackgaard produces a live broadcast about monsters from outer space, but the broadcast is a little too real for some listeners.
Whit is pulled into a perplexing mystery when a strange man arrives at Whit’s End and claims to have lived there as a small boy.
Kids’ Radio tells the inspiring stories behind popular hymns written by Christian greats Martin Luther, Philip Bliss and Fanny Crosby.
16: Flights of Imagination
Whit tells Lucy Cunningham-Schultz the story of the hymn "It Is Well."
15: A Place of Wonder
by Paul McCusker and Rich Peterson
Whit, Tom, Bernard and Eugene head for the hills to do some camping, and find themselves in the midst of a deluge.
14: Meanwhile, in Another Part of Town
When Eugene needs help getting his driver’s license, he turns to Connie for help.
12: At Home and Abroad
Eugene moves in with an unlikely roommate—window washer Bernard Walton!
After reading a book, Melanie Jacobs believes she knows the exact date of Christ’s return.
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz decides to write an investigative journalism article about the shampoo from the Calvin Bloom Company and gets in over her head.
A look at the creation and production of Adventures in Odyssey.
Pamela has a problem. She’s not sure what she should do when she becomes pregnant, so she goes to Connie for advice.
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz’s cousin Albert Schultz doesn’t know how to read and has been hiding it all his life. Lucy tries to convince her cousin to get the help he needs.
While George and Mary Barclay are sick in bed on Thanksgiving, both Jimmy and Donna decide to take the initiative and make dinner on their own.
Tom Riley investigates what could be causing people to become sick from eating his apples.
Curt Stevens and Lucy Cunningham-Schultz find out what "selpurcs" are by playing a game of Whit’s design.
Bart Rathbone persuades Traci Needlemeyer that winning at any cost is the only thing that matters.
Young Traci Needlemeyer’s model train car mysteriously disappears, and Curt Stevens points a suspicious finger at Michelle Terry, a girl with a reputation for taking things that don’t belong to her.
Whit and Tom reopen the Kids’ Radio studio with the Good Samaritan story.
Ben and Esther Langford become convinced that Whit is getting married.
Connie falls in love for the first time with a guy named Jeff Lewis, who turns out to be a non-Christian.
Jimmy and Donna Barclay tell their parents two different versions of how their TV caught fire.
Frustrated that his mother always insults his father, Monty Whittaker-Dowd tries to find a way to escape from his family problems.
Whit’s granddaughter, Jenny Whittaker-Dowd, is given a special violin solo which causes friction with the other children.
Donna realizes she is still bitter about Karen’s death a year after she has died. At the same time, Jimmy and Oscar Peterson put on a Shakespeare play.
by Phil Lollar and Diane Dalbey
In a pinch about losing her bike, Robyn lies about the people who stole it.
Robyn Jacobs and Jack Davis accidentally get sent to Elijah’s time and experience a great adventure with Elijah in the Old Testament!
Robyn Jacobs and Jack Davis use the Imagination Station to experience the story of King Ahab, Queen Jezebel, Elijah, and the drought.
Terry’s boring summer takes a drastic turn when he and his father are ambushed by a terrorist.
Donny McCoy gives his account of what happened at Camp What-A-Nut. He describes his encounter with a bear, and the rest of the camp’s encounter with a skunk.
In the first Camp What-A-Nut adventure, Donny McCoy learns about being short, Chas Wentworth is put in his place, and Ned Lewis deals with a crush.
Connie doesn’t like Odyssey and feels she is being swamped by Christians. So she wants to go back to California. But when Whit gets hurt, she realizes how much he means to her.
Laura-Jean Fremont is embarrassed by the things her parents do. Whit then tries to help her learn what great people they really are.
Jack Davis and Lucy Cunningham-Schultz wonder about a strange family in town and Jack is convinced they are up to something.
When a model train car goes missing form Whit’s End, many kids suspect Michelle Terry, a girl with a bad reputation.
by Steve Harris
Whit, Jana, and Monty finally resolve their problems.
Monty Whittaker-Dowd, Whit’s grandson, comes to visit for the summer, and learns a few lessons along the way.
Chris Gottlieb, a man in a wheelchair, and Meg Stevens, a girl with a lot of questions, form an odd friendship when they help each other out.
Penny can’t wait to revisit her hometown, then is shocked to discover how much things have changed.
Left in charge of her father’s farm, a naive girl faces temptation when a wily salesman comes calling.
A collector of artifacts learns valuable lessons about idols, including that they aren’t always what they appear to be.
It’s a stressful sleepover when Penny’s parents and Wooton’s childhood butler come to visit on the same weekend.
Kids and counselors face numerous challenges as the competition heats up at Camp What-A-Nut.
Summer camp has everyone excited. But can Olivia and others adjust when things don’t go as planned?
Mold forces the Parker family out of their house. Until it’s fixed, Matthew stays with Grandma Lucia while Olivia and Camilla stay with the Bassett family. What seems like a dream come true for the kids eventually turns into a mission to save their family.
When the kids in Odyssey are assigned internships around town, Zoe ends up at a funeral home (with Jay Smouse!) and Emily works at a law firm. Both find their experiences to be far different than they expected. Meanwhile, Jillian looks for ways to sell her jewelry in Odyssey.
When the Parker children forget to bring some food inside from a family picnic, David makes it his mission to teach them about initiative. The methods he uses to get the message to his kids become more and more extreme.
Olivia Parker and Zoe Grant start a new talk show and reluctantly choose Jay as their first guest. However, when Jay starts choking live on their show, the girls become famous for reasons they didn’t expect. Meanwhile, Connie and Jules have conflicting opinions on their next potential roommate: Jillian Marshall.
With Pastor Knox along for support, a nervous young woman finally visits the prisoner who betrayed her.
Forgiveness is in short supply when Olivia proves unreliable and Connie insults someone on her radio show.
Space-age officers Drake and Woots encounter a time-traveling scientist on a questionable quest to change history.
When Camilla thinks her friend Maisey needs cheering up, but her comments keep backfiring, Whit sends her in the Room of Consequence to give Camilla a second chance to say the right things. And a third. And a fourth.
Wooton and Penny find a digital camera at the bottom of Trickle Lake and determine to find its owner. However, the camera’s owner may have a strange connection to Wooton himself. Meanwhile, Buck laments his lack of family connections, so Eugene takes him on a road trip to find more about his history.
When school is cancelled, Buddy goes sledding with the Parker family. On the way to the park and back, he faces a series of menacing obstacles and fights a new nemesis while trying to retrieve a coat for the maiden Olivia.
After Wooton accidentally gives a negative review of Penny’s artwork, he feels that he must do everything to keep from offending her. This includes allowing her to hang her frightening clown paintings all over the house. Meanwhile, Connie shares a studio with a fellow student who is insensitive of his own annoying habits.
by Sam Suksiri and Erin Chapman
The cast and crew at B-TV explore what revenge is and why it’s wrong through a series of Bible stories, the “What If” Zone, and an adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo.
Emotions run high in New Zealand as Joelle faces a moment of truth and Jay gets a surprise visit from his father.
The mystery of Tarore is solved when Pastor Knox visits an old friend and hears the dramatic story of how God’s truth came to New Zealand.
The mystery girl returns, and Whit and Jason confront a lost soul who’s pulling the wool over people’s eyes.
The Whittakers’ New Zealand vacation takes a dramatic turn after they bump into a friend from Odyssey.
An attempt to reach out to troubled kids and abused horses creates unexpected challenges for Whit and Renee.
A cocky basketball player tests Marvin Washington’s patience during a mission trip to the Philippines.
With the Parker parents out of the house, Olivia enlists the help of Matthew and Camilla to switch bedrooms.
Eugene reluctantly agrees to allow Connie to test out her budding counseling skills on him for a psychology class assignment. Meanwhile, Buck and Jules try to find something to keep them entertained around Odyssey.
Season 3
Based on actual events, hundreds of Vietnamese refugees encounter pirates and other threats while adrift at sea.
A boy explains how his desperate family fled Vietnam—a dramatic tale that also involves Whit and a mysterious ring.
Things get a little crazy when Whit hires an enthusiastic new intern with a lot to learn about faith.
Whit and Eugene face persecution when they take the Imagination Station to a Christian church in the Middle East.
Discover which people and events shaped Whit’s character as a boy, inspiring him to become an imitator of Christ.
The Jones and Parker Detective Agency investigates a string of robberies that are sabotaged by a good guy who comes to be known as the Ball Cap Hero.
When Eva Parker reveals that she doesn’t know how to ride a bike, the whole family pitches in to help her overcome her anxiety. Meanwhile, Olivia and Matthew must face fears of their own.
Wooton travels to Pittsburgh with his new fiancée Penny to meet her family. While there, Wooton discovers that his future in-laws have serious concerns about the upcoming wedding.
Season 2
Whit uses the Inspiration Station to send Camilla to Uganda, where she meets a courageous young orphan with special needs, big dreams and a jungle full of amazing friends.
When Olivia assumes she knows all the stories in the Bible, Whit uses the Imagination Station to prove otherwise.
Geppetto’s mischievous marionette experiences more ups and downs during his quest to make wiser choices and become a real boy.
This fun spin on a classic Italian fable features all the wit and charm of Kids’ Radio.
While delivering Bibles to a tribe in Papua, Whit and Jason become victims of sabotage and must choose whether to love their enemy.
What’s the truth about "truth"? Our investigation takes us from the Odyssey courthouse, to ancient Jerusalem . . . and beyond.
With lives on the line, time is running out. Hold on tight for the dramatic conclusion of Wooton¹s exciting Alaskan adventure.
When a plane goes down in a violent snowstorm, the team’s mission to share the hope of Jesus turns into a risky rescue mission.
Wooton’s visit home leads to surprise encounters and a chance to carry the Gospel into remote Alaskan villages during the Iditarod.
Journey to Galilee as Whit imagines what might have happened had Jesus’ disciples known each other as boys.
58: The Ties That Bind
Mysteries are solved and new ones begin as Connie discovers what’s inside the old trunk, and Detective Polehaus investigates the vandalism to Whit’s End. Mrs Adelaide give Emily and Matthew a difficult assignment. A ’newcomer’ to Odyssey has to cope with tension at school. Jay is determined to get back up for a trip to Hangman’s Hollow. And Wooton finds his life complicated by the notorious Perilous Pen.
Eugene and Katrina deal with the changes that come with a new addition to the house. Whit’s conflict with the “Let’s Get Together Festival” intensifies as his shop is vandalized. Jason helps Connie solve the mystery of the old trunk. And strange goings-on in an area called Hangman’s Hollow draw Jay’s attention.
Tensions abound for the Parker Family as they’re pulled in different directions. Wooton announces the creation of a new comic book series - sparking interest from a mysterious blogger called The Perilous Pen. And Connie has to navigate the emotional twists created by a distant family member.
Eugene and Katrina wrestle with a decision that will take them into uncharted territory at home. And being the centre of attention at Comic-Connellsville puts Wooton in touch with fans and an art collector who wants all of Wooton’s work. Meanwhile, Connie has to deal with a guest of her own while solving the mystery of an old lockers trunk.
It’s a time of surprises as Wooton becomes the celebrity guest at Comic-Connellsville - and encounters an unexpected visitor. Whit finds himself in conflict with Rhonda Adelaide over the upcoming “Let’s Get Together Festival” in Odyssey.
During a visit to South Korea, Whit and Eugene meet a pastor who has turned his home into a safe haven for abandoned children.
by Marshal Younger and Dave Arnold
After Jay breaks into Whit’s End late at night, Whit sentences him to an unusual punishment - thirty days of kindness
by Robert G. Lee
Jason, Red and Whit and the other Odyssey characters perform a new KYDS Radio show set in the wild west. A young boy gets mixed up with a gang of bank robbers. Can a hero on horseback save the day?
Red Hollard’s tools go missing and Eugene’s basement is flooded when he comes home. Meanwhile, Olivia Parker discovers how to be a good neighbor.
On the Parker family’s trip to Kenya, Olivia and Matthew are on a mission to save a young boy’s life and Eva is surprised to meet a local politician.
The Parker family journeys to Kenya excited to help the local children, but quickly find their big plans changed by injuries and surprises.
Wooton shares a wacky new comic book set 100,000 years in the future where a detective and his robot assistant investigate a mysterious group of aliens.
An old friend of Connie’s tells her the incredible story of a mission trip to a remote village. It’s a story of medical mystery, daring plane flights, and even...love.
An old friend of Connie’s tells her the incredible story of a mission trip to a remote village. It’s a story of medical mystery, daring plane flights, and even... love.
Connie and Penny are hoping for an easy chemistry class until they find out their professor will be Eugene Meltsner. Meanwhile, Barrett must figure out how to memorize dozens of Bible verses in a week.
Camilla Parker and her mom, Eva, and grandma, Lucia, journey in the Imagination Station to witness the last judge of Israel and learn about hearing God’s voice.
Penny brainstorms ways to promote Connie’s wedding planning business and one of her schemes dramatically backfires. Meanwhile, Matthew and Emily investigate a woman who may be trying to scam Jacques Henri.
To distract Katrina from some devastating personal news, Eugene tries to find a way to keep her busy. Meanwhile, Barrett gives Priscilla a special honor -- reading the pledge of allegiance on the morning announcements.
Before a gallery exhibit of her work, Penny tries a variety of methods to decide whom she can trust in life.
When Katrina becomes their substitute teacher, Jay and Valerie rouse the class to revolt, even persuading Olivia to help with a plan to get Katrina fired.
Grandma Lucia recounts to Olivia her story of a childhood friend, an event that taught her that love is “never for nothing.”
Ryan decides to partner with Brad for a school project, but has second thoughts when he overhears Brad making fun of him. Meanwhile, Connie gives Eugene a series of bejeweled gifts and he struggles to tell her the truth — he hates them.
by Paul McCusker and George Halitzka
After hearing a story from Red Hollard, Camilla Parker decides to make a forgiveness list.
Frustration abounds as David Parker suggests Grandma Lucia try a test run of her salon business in his living room, and Olivia discovers Valerie stealing the media spotlight for a big parade.
by Dave Arnold and Kirby Atkins
When Whit’s End sponsors a band camp, Matthew, Jay, Priscilla, and Barrett compete in a musical scavenger hunt.
Penny Wise deals with the aftermath of her role in the Green Ring Conspiracy and plans for the future.
Olivia and Matthew Parker compete for a chance to be Wooton Bassett’s camp assistant.
Connie goes hiking with Penny as Whit becomes concerned about her potential connections to the Green Ring. Katrina gets into trouble trying to help Buck, and Matthew and Emily try to find the money before it’s too late.
Detective Polehaus questions Buck while Eugene tries to fix the Appleberry. Connie and Wooton make plans for a picnic with Penny. Katrina is determined to find Buck when he disappears. The Stiletto runs into trouble at the carnival.
Whit learns more about the Green Ring from both the Stiletto and young Buck Oliver. Eugene has a new task involving the Appleberry and Connie is puzzled by Dr. Trask’s version of Christianity.
Eugene and Katrina try to get information from Buck while Connie learns about Dr. Trask’s religious group. In his search for Monty, Whit learns more about Agent Tanner and the Stiletto.
Whit explores technology to find Monty while Connie explores Wooton’s feelings for Penny. Katrina grows suspicious of Buck while Emily’s trust in him grows as she helps him find the Appleberry. Detective Polehaus goes to Wally Haggler to investigate a lead.
Everyone goes to Uncle Archie’s Carnival. There, Connie and Matthew both feel excluded from new friendships between Penny, Wooton, Buck, and Emily. Whit, Detective Polehaus, and Monty investigate clues, and Katrina meets Mr. Skint.
Whit and Detective Polehaus pursue connections between the Green Ring, Connie’s art class, and Uncle Archie’s Carnival while Wally Haggler and Jay chase leads of their own. Matthew takes the Appleberry to Eugene to try to fix it.
Katrina prepares to tutor students in Whit’s End and interviews Buck about a job there. Whit and Monty go to Trickle Lake to see what they can find out about the Green Ring.
Connie begins her art class at Campbell College and meets Penny Wise. Buck Oliver applies for a job at Whit’s End and Whit searches for his missing grandson.
Whit discovers that his visitor has a secret job that seems to be related to the backpack of money that Emily found. Matthew and Nelson get a surprise call from people with an interest in the Appleberry phone.
A piñata filled with delicious chocolate goes missing from Whit’s End. Only a few people were in the room at the scene of the crime, leading Emily Jones to investigate “whodunit!”
The Parker family kids are convinced that they are too grown-up for a babysitter. A parents’ night out, a nanny named Maria, and the neighbor’s dog Bruno may be their opportunity to prove themselves.
On a snowy Thanksgiving Day, Whit, Connie, Eugene, and a few of their friends end up stuck at Whit’s End. To pass the time, they tell a zany story of the Scrunch and his plan for “Thankstaking.”
Matthew joins a mysterious new club and refuses to tell Emily about their activities. Emily decides that this is a mystery that she must solve.
Odyssey Middle School’s “Opposite Day” inspires Olivia to become friends with a girl who is nothing like her. Meanwhile, Barrett becomes obsessed with getting as many online friends as possible.
by Paul McCusker and Kirby Atkins
Barrett is excited about getting the lead role in the school play. But when his first practice is interrupted by a mysterious booming voice, Emily must investigate the “phantom of the school play.”
In a last-minute replacement, Wooton Bassett hosts his own Kids’ Radio show and is forced to ad-lib for a half-hour. Will his show have a point?
Emily Jones is usually right about everything – from solving mysteries to cooking chili. But when she decides to try her hand at matchmaking for her brother Barrett, the singing card she creates may have disastrous consequences.
Matthew Parker is Vance King’s “Target of the Week” – which means certain humiliation at the hands of the bully! Matthew decides to take matters into his own hands by getting revenge on Vance during an Odyssey Coyotes baseball game.
by Kirby Atkins
Simon Jones just wants the hedge trimmed, but his son Barrett can’t tear himself away from his portable video game — until it disappears without a trace!
Kids’ Radio presents the story of Jonah and relates it to sharing the truth of the gospel in a world that needs absolutes.
Mr. Whittaker uses the enhanced Kids’ Radio studio to tell the kids the true story of the Puritans and their voyage to North America, their hardships, and their new life.
When Nelson Swanson is given the opportunity to lead his school’s science club, he decides to discuss evolution with his class, producing frustrating complications. Meanwhile, Jill Segler is experiencing writer’s block as she writes an article about evolution for The Whole Truth.
The two finalists for “Best Small Town” are in a perfect tie. Each town is given one week to show the heart of the town to win the contest.
The plan to bury the new time capsule in the basement of Whit’s End causes a “separation of church and state” conflict that jeopardizes the future of the shop.
Edwin Blackgaard puts on a “radio reenactment” of the founding of the town of Odyssey. Two of his actors, Mandy Straussberg and Trent DeWhite, are unhappy when they’re cast as a young couple in love.
When Jason Whittaker is revealed publicly as an intelligence agent, an old nemesis named The Whisperer tracks him to Odyssey.
As her parents seem headed for divorce, Mandy Straussberg faces the future with a grim determination. Meanwhile, her father works on making his move to Chicago permanent.
In the Imagination Station, Trent DeWhite journeys to ancient India, the South Pacific, and New York’s Constitution Island to see stories of people who were used by God.
Wooton Bassett’s father comes to town to get his son’s help on a business deal. Meanwhile, Grady must make a decision that could cost his mom her job.
Upon returning to Odyssey, Leonard Meltsner faces a medical crisis while Eugene and Katrina get disturbing news from the Ashanti tribe in Africa.
The PowerBoy symbol for “help” appears on windows all over Odyssey. Wooton Bassett is determined to find out who has sent out the urgent signal.
Jason Whittaker and his father join forces with Eugene and Leonard Meltsner to bring Dalton Kearn to justice once and for all.
From chicken costumes to phone scams, we hear the stories of how Bart Rathbone, Whit, and Bernard Walton met, or proposed to, their wives.
47: Into the Light
A runaway girl named Kelly arrives at Whit’s End. When her story comes out, the Washingtons are faced with a life-changing decision.
With her mom busy and her dad no longer at home, Mandy looks to the Washingtons for emotional support.
Marvin Washington believes that God may be telling him to give his bike to Grady. Grady, meanwhile, struggles to understand how God can listen to him.
Eugene’s organization is chosen to coordinate Odyssey’s annual blood drive, but Eugene is terrified of needles.
by Mary Fritson
The Washingtons get stuck sitting with the Rathbones at a fancy restaurant.
46: A Date with Dad (and Other Calamities)
A scrap of paper leads Eugene to investigate a forgotten relative and information about a tragic accident. He hopes they may lead him to his long-lost father.
Eugene tries to help Connie overcome writer’s block using a variety of methods.
Mysterious phone calls cause Grady to believe his estranged father is trying to contact him.
In a race against an impossible deadline, Whit and his son Jason join Marvin Washington to try to finish a new invention.
When Eugene contributes to an accident that leaves Connie with a broken arm, he tries to make amends by helping her with every task.
Grady McKay decides that the Bible “makes no sense” after Marvin Washington and his sister, Tamika, conclude that Whit can’t go to heaven because he’s rich.
Eugene’s search for his father continues as he visits his foster parents to find clues.
Eugene and Katrina finally plan to have a proper wedding. But the two wedding coordinators (Connie and Millie Shanks) engage in an epic battle of decision making.
Kids’ Radio presents a boxing match between David and Goliath, testimonials from users of an amazing treatment called the Pray Way, and Edwin Blackgaard’s rhyming tale of Samson.
Liz Horton wants to expose the Young Miss Odyssey beauty pageant as a sham. One problem: She must enter the contest to bring it down.
Trent finally gets the chance to audition for the Chamber Music Society, but things keep getting in the way, despite his prayers to God. Wooton shoots a documentary about Marvin’s new band, “The Cool Dogs.”
Connie, Jason Whittaker and Kids’ Radio tell about life in Fairy Tale Land.
Odyssey is abuzz when a national treasure--a scale model of the Statue of Liberty--comes to town... and promptly gets stolen!
Connie returns to Odyssey after her long trip, and the crew at Whit’s End isn’t sure how to act around her since she’s grieving over the end of her relationship with Mitch.
Bernard tells the biblical story of Saul and his bitter rivalry with David.
Bernard Walton is shocked when he seems to be losing his customers. Liz Horton has to review one of Mandy Straussberg’s plays and is worried that her rift with Mandy will taint the article.
When Connie gets the news that Mitch might leave for Europe in a few days, the two of them decide to get married immediately.
Seth Young counsels Aubrey Shepard on his radical method of evangelism, which causes Aubrey to question her effectiveness as a Christian.
In the Room of Consequence, Liz Horton experiences the results of a single choice . . . backward.
After a disappointment in the last inning of a game, Marvin Washington looks to his cousin, Xavier, to show him how to be a hero.
by April Higgins
Liz Horton is excited to see her older brother, Mark, come home, until Mark makes a surprise announcement--he’s engaged.
A super-Christian named Seth Young makes Aubrey Shepard feel inadequate in her new faith.
Connie wonders if she’s spending too much time with Robert Mitchell. Then he gets an offer from the FBI … to move to Virginia.
38: Battle Lines
Whit, Tom, and Jason race to stop Novacom’s launch date, but Mr. Charles has a way to stop them.
Whit and Alex Jefferson work to prove Tom’s innocence, and Jason learns that Novacom’s final scheme is about to be set in motion.
by Marshal Younger, John Fornof, Kathy Buchanan, and Nathan Hoobler
Using Connie’s information, Mitch makes a critical connection in proving what Novacom is doing, but the situation changes when the tower on Tom Riley’s property blows up.
by Marshal Younger, John Fornof, and Kathy Buchanan
Connie passes the kids’ Novabox information to Mitch, while Jason discovers that Monica Stone has a personal connection to the Novacom scheme.
by Kathy Buchanan and Bob Hoose
Connie goes to Maine to talk to Robert "Mitch" Mitchell’s sister. Working hard in Odyssey, the kids investigate unusual buying trends connected to the Novabox.
Novacom releases the Novabox, an amazing new technology that seems to heal Tom Riley’s wife, Agnes. Meanwhile, Whit discovers who really owns his shop in Connellsville.
Monica Stone tries to steal a disk from Jason, who is in Alaska. Back at Odyssey, Whit and Agent Bourland investigate Novacom.
When Mr. Charles makes demands that Kevin Colburn finds uncomfortable, his daughter, Erica, takes things into her own hands.
Jason Whittaker’s stop in Alaska reveals strange problems affecting the members of the church. Meanwhile in Odyssey, Whit notices a strange surge of anger and violence.
An old friend pits Aubrey Shepard against her parents and their beliefs.
37: Countermoves
Wooton Bassett helps Connie deal with Mitch’s departure, while Whit collaborates with FBI Agent Bourland.
Connie mourns the loss of Mitch while Jack Allen and Whit try to retrieve a package with crucial information.
Connie continues to investigate Eugene’s disappearance and has to decide if she will trust Mitch. Or is he a spy for Novacom?
As tension increases and more pieces of a sinister plot come together, Whit and Connie find that Eugene has eloped with Katrina Shanks and left town.
Connie’s relationship with Robert Mitchell is tested when she discovers the picture of another girl in his briefcase.
Whit’s End Connellsville opens amid much fanfare. But celebration is cut short when more sinister happenings begin to unfold.
Whit’s End Connellsville opens amidst much fanfare. The celebration is cut short when Whit finds hidden cameras all over the shop.
Mandy Straussberg and Sarah Prachett go camping far from Odyssey and run into an old friend--Jared DeWhite! But Jared’s explanation of his disappearance from Odyssey makes them wonder whether or not to believe him.
OT Action News reports on the story of Deborah and Barak and their battle against the Canaanites.
Spending a week at his grandparents’ house seems like the end of the world to Alex Jefferson.
Jason Whittaker returns to a missions project he set up months before and finds that things have gone terribly wrong.
When Wooton Bassett takes time out of his postal route to help at Whit’s End, he gets fired for missing too much work.
In an unfortunate accident, Cal Jordan loses control of his bike. He crashes into Walter Shakespeare, whose leg is broken as a result.
As construction begins on Whit’s End in Connellsville, Whit learns that many people don’t want his shop there after all.
Jack Allen and Whit tell Connie the story of how Whit met his wife in college.
Connie falls for a Novacom employee named Robert Mitchell. Bart Rathbone protests that Novacom’s programming is immoral.
To compete with the new Novacom Kids Center, Whit experiments with a massive overhaul to Whit’s End and its attractions.
Mandy has a difficult time keeping control of the girls at her slumber party.
Mandy Straussberg has one of those days when one thing after another goes wrong.
When Jason Whittaker is late to speak at the Timothy Center, Connie tries to keep a restless crowd calm.
Kids’ Radio features a story about a young girl named Dotty who is transported to a strange land.
by Charlie Richards and Kathy Buchanan
Two plays that Mandy has written are performed at the Little Theatre--starring the Whit’s End crew as themselves!
Aubrey is so embarrassed by her parents that she does everything she can to keep them from showing up at a poetry reading--including not telling them about it at all.
Bethany Shepard has a dream very loosely based on the Seven Deadly Sins.
A Twilife Zone episode follows the lives of two people, one who lives an ’evil’ life and one who seems to live a good, upstanding life.
Take a peek back into the first 13 years of Adventures in Odyssey with co-creator Phil Lollar, as we remember the characters you love and re-live the most memorable Odyssey scenes.
Bernard Walton and the B-TV crew explore the legend of Saint Nicholas and how many Christmas customs first began.
33: Virtual Realities
David Straussberg sets off a chain of bad events by not mowing Bernard Walton’s lawn when he’s supposed to.
Aubrey Shepard and Lisa Mulligan are curious what Whit keeps in his treasure room and go to great lengths to find out.
Liz Horton re-lives her birthday over and over again. She gets annoyed by the third time, and knows what’s going to happen.
Whit’s new invention, the Transmuter, allows Jared DeWhite to walk in the shoes of a school bully for a day.
Nathaniel Graham takes a trip in the Imagination Station with Eugene to see the Tower of Babel.
Kevin gets into the Imagination Station and sees examples of God’s search for man.
by Phil Lollar and Doug McIntosh
Jack Allen tells Cody Carper the story of a circuit-riding preacher named Klinger, who has a quest to share the gospel with a dying Native American.
After her dog is involved in a tragic accident, Lisa Mulligan hears the biblical story of Job from Bernard Walton.
After Rodney Rathbone wrecks Jared DeWhite’s science fair project, Jared accuses him of all sorts of additional misdoings around town.
Eugene takes Mandy Straussberg on an Imagination Station adventure to show her where prayer has made a difference throughout history.
While Connie volunteers to work on Margaret Faye’s campaign for mayor of Odyssey, she hears some distressing news about Whit.
When Connie hears that a famous writer named Mark Herring is going to stop by Whit’s End, she decides to make sure everyone is on his or her best behavior.
by Bill Myers
The Mulligan family takes in a teenager with an attitude--a relative named Nick.
Cody Carper is a pushover, and Jared DeWhite is bossy. Whit comes up with a way to help them work together.
Someone is getting married in Odyssey … but who? Is it John Whittaker and Margaret Faye, Eugene Meltsner and Katrina Shanks, or Jack Allen and Joanne Woodston?
The Rathbones sniff out a scandal when they catch Tom Riley visiting a mysterious woman at Hillingdale Haven.
Whit must decide whether or not to accept an offer to return to the mission field, and so Connie sets out to prove that he is needed in Odyssey.
by Paul McCusker and Dave Arnold
Eugene considers joining a monastery to get over the pain of losing Katrina.
Whit finally returns to Odyssey--but Connie can’t seem to meet up with him.
Connie tells Courtney Vincent and Jenny Roberts the story of Ruth and how she was so faithful to God that she became the great-grandmother of King David.
Connie tells the romantic story of Ruth, who risks all to stay committed to her family.
Edwin Blackgaard has to borrow money from Bart Rathbone to pay his taxes.
Connie becomes coach of the Odyssey Coyotes baseball team and has a plan for boosting Sam Johnson’s confidence.
Kids’ Radio tells a Twilife Zone sketch of Kathy and Jeremy, two kids who have a propensity for wasting time.
Zachary Sellars has a hard time adjusting when his mother starts dating again.
Charles Edward Thompson’s attempt to act like a Good Samaritan is challenged when he meets an annoying boy named Glenn.
The Barclays are presented with a difficult choice when a small church in New England asks George to be their pastor.
To buy new hockey equipment, Sam Johnson and Butch need money. Sam gets a job and nearly works himself to death while Butch resorts to gambling.
The battle between Blackgaard and the gang at Whit’s End draws to an explosive close.
Bernard goes on a covert mission to get information from Jellyfish’s laptop computer, and the police arrest Jason Whittaker.
Rodney Rathbone tells Richard Maxwell about a laptop computer that may contain valuable information about Blackgaard’s plans for Odyssey.
The Israelites clean up the Bones of Rath hideout, Lucy Cunningham-Schultz is kidnapped and pressed for information by Jellyfish, and Glossman finally succeeds in shutting down Whit’s End.
Despondent over his helplessness to influence the ominous events in Odyssey, Eugene creates a search program for the Imagination Station that lets him replay key moments of his life.
Dr. Blackgaard returns to Odyssey to challenge Tom Riley’s position as mayor.
A new scandal erupts when Tom Riley is accused of unethical campaign practices.
Jason and Jack clash about how to handle the growing crisis around Odyssey, leading to Jack’s resignation from Whit’s End. Meanwhile, Philip Glossman and Professor Bovril show up to investigate the tunnel under Whit’s End.
To help the gang called the Israelites, Butch spies on the Bones of Rath until his loyalty comes into question.
A mysterious “clean-up” crew suddenly counters the vandalism around Odyssey. Connie has her suspicions about who is responsible for these new acts of goodness.
When an outbreak of vandalism hits Odyssey, the gang at Whit’s End tries to find out who’s responsible.
Eugene and Katrina’s relationship takes a surprising turn after Eugene meets Katrina’s father, Armitage Shanks.
To teach about Bible memorization, Kids’ Radio spoofs three popular television programs. Kids’ Radio renames them “Star Trip,” “Rescue 119,” and “Laffie the Wonder Dog.”
The death of Connie’s grandmother causes her family to ponder what death means for a Christian. Connie’s father ponders what death means for a non-Christian.
Jason Whittaker’s new Imagination Station program seems to heal people with disabilities. Meanwhile, Connie’s elderly grandmother arrives in Odyssey and her health takes a turn for the worse.
Courtney Vincent gets into an intense rivalry with her cousin Hannah, and radio shock jock Cryin’ Bryan Dern tries to outdo a competing radio station.
Jack Allen and Erica Clark both come up with ideas that help the community; however, neither of them gets credit for it.
23: Twists and Turns
A mystery is triggered when two armed men hold up Holstein’s Books and take a hostage--a blind girl named Jenny Roberts.
Lawrence Hodges battles his doctor over getting braces while his mother battles the school board over a new curriculum.
When Rodney steps through a skylight at Whit’s End and breaks his leg, the Rathbones take Jason Whittaker to court.
Danny Schmidt goes against his parents’ wishes when they tell him not to watch a video because it goes against their beliefs as Christians.
Kids’ Radio stages a share-a-thon to benefit a local homeless shelter.
Sam Johnson wants to renew his friendship with Butch Evans even though Butch is now a member of the Bones of Rath.
Donna Barclay is tired of everyone expecting her to be the perfect pastor’s child, but her rebellion goes too far.
by Marshal Younger and Paul Malm
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz tries to write a news article about Zachary Sellers and find out why he’s in a wheelchair.
Bernard Walton and the gang at Whit’s End create a new television variety show.
On Christmas eve, Jimmy produces a live Kids’ radio presentation of the birth of Jesus--which includes an unexpected real birth.
Jason Whittaker, Whit’s son, gets sidetracked from his move to Odyssey when he’s called to Europe on a mission. He has to find a missing friend who has been kidnapped by the terrorist organization Red Scorpion.
20: A Journey of Choices
Upset that her father has canceled his visit to Odyssey, Connie unleashes her anger on men in general.
The Barclays win a contest for an all-expenses paid vacation to Hawaii, but the Rathbones are coming along!
Bart Rathbone’s TV trivia contest pits Eugene and Connie against a college student named Katrina Shanks, who seems to have captured Eugene’s heart.
Whit takes middle-schooler Courtney Vincent on an Imagination Station tour of Christmases past.
Harlow Doyle investigates an attendance decline at Connie’s Tuesday night Bible study.
Bernard Walton tries to improve his image by being in play about his life, which is being produced by Edwin Blackgaard.
To win a contest, the Rathbones go on a frantic quest to become a perfect family.
17: On Earth as It Is in Heaven
Youngster Danny Schmidt wonders about death and eternity when his mother’s unborn baby dies as a result of miscarriage.
Lucy takes an Imagination Station to first century Bethany where she meets Marta, Miriam, and Eleazar preparing a feast for a special guest – Jesus!
The appearance of a piece of cloth supposedly from Jesus’ robe creates great hubbub in Odyssey.
by Paul McCusker and April Dammann
Teenager Eric Myers is accused of stealing from the soccer team’s cash box.
Whit and some of the kids from Odyssey go caroling.
A nativity display at Odyssey’s city hall sparks a controversy over the “separation of church and state.”
Connie and Eugene try to ensure that Whit gets his rest while recovering from being in the hospital.
Whit programs the Imagination Station to show what life after death might be like. Against the advice of Tom Riley, he tries the program on himself … with dangerous results.
Whit and the gang at Kid’s Radio give up-to-the-minute news reports about Abraham, Lot and a city called Sodom.
Jimmy Barclay decides he’s too old for Whit’s End and the Imagination Station, but comes to a new discovery through an imaginative boy named Lawrence.
Philip Glossman arrives in Odyssey, hoping to build a highway through Tom Riley’s land.
Things get out of control when Isaac and Eugene join in a charitable treasure hunt that also include some very realistic-looking water pistols.
Harlow Doyle, Private Eye, opens an office in Odyssey, and his first big case is to help Jessie find her lost faith.
13: It All Started When...
Donna Barclay wants to wear an outfit to a school banquet that her father thinks is immodest.
Eugene Meltsner and Connie Kendall get separated in the Imagination Station when they return to finish their adventure following the birth of Jesus.
Connie and Eugene take another Christmas trip in the Imagination Station to meet King Herod, three wise men, and the baby Jesus.
Connie’s uncle, Joe Finneman, remembers the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor and a hero who tried to stop it.
Eugene, Whit, and Dan Isidro look for the mysterious ’Cross of Cortes’.
Whit and Eugene head to Mexico to help Dan Isidro. But when they get there, they set off on an adventure they hadn’t planned on to find the Cross of Cortes!
A stranger holds Eugene and Connie hostage when he decides to hold up Whit’s End.
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz, Connie, and Eugene think Whit’s life is in danger when a medicine man visits town and places a curse on him!
Isaac Morton takes a ride in The Imagination Station and learns more about David and Jonathan and finds out how to be a true friend.
Richard Maxwell returns to Odyssey to try and ask forgiveness from the townsfolk. It’s hard for Richard, as some people don’t want to forgive what he’s done.
A movie crew comes to Odyssey to film a movie about Whit’s End! But the Odyssey gang soon learns that Hollywood isn’t interested in the facts.
When Eugene discovers a tombstone with his father’s name on it, he tries to find out if he still might have living relatives.
Curt wins a contest to become the city’s most powerful official for 24 hours.
The Barclays decide to listen to their pastor and sacrifice something they love to do... watch television! But it turns out to be a lot more difficult than anyone expected.
The kids of Odyssey clean out the Little Theater at Whit’s End, while Connie tries to convince her Great Uncle Joe to return to church.
Curt Stevens orders the teacher’s edition of one of his textbooks so he can get all the answers for a class. But things get complicated when his father finds out about it...and isn’t in the best of moods.
When George Barclay gets a job offer in Washington, D.C., the entire Barclay family tries to help him figure out God’s will.
Connie is upset that her aunt is coming...the aunt who introduced her father to the woman he later married. Whit helps Connie realize that she should hand all of her problems over to God.
Kids’ Radio puts together a bunch of shows involving adaptations of parables that deal with living a good life.
Donna Barclay gets the impression that her parents are headed for a divorce, so she sets up a plan to keep the two of them together!
Melanie Jacobs finds revenge after her sister Robyn snoops in her diary.
Lucy and Connie travel to Sloughburgh where they get a first hand experience of what it feels like to be treated in a discriminatory way.
After wishing her brother had never been born, Donna Barclay wakes up the next morning to discover she’s received her wish!
Various Odyssey residents search for Rodney Rathbone after he disappears.
Curt Stevens tries a few pranks at Whit’s End and later tries one prank too many as he suspects revenge.
Robyn Jacobs has developed a habit for being fashionably late, but gets a taste of what life would be like if her tardiness turned into an epidemic.
On Valentine’s Day, Jimmy Barclay gets a note in his mailbox addressed to him from Jessie Morales. She thinks he is ’the cutest boy in the whole school’ ...unfortunately for her, Jimmy wants to get rid of her.
Isaac Morton tries to put the command to ’do unto others’ into action — and ends up causing far more harm than good!
Tom Riley forgives Rodney Rathbone for trying to steal his apples, but when given a chance to forgive someone else, Rodney doesn’t pass on the act of mercy.
Isaac Morton is pressured to join the "Bones of Rath" to fit in, and hopes to prove to himself that he has courage.
Robyn is intent on proving that a chain letter won’t cause her bad luck, but it would seem that there is some magical force working against her.
Curt Stevens runs for student council, but lies a lot in his speeches, while Phil Phillips attempts to cash in on Odyssey businesses. Including Whit’s End.
In an attempt to get out of gym class, Curt Stevens and Oscar Peterson join The Odyssey Owl, but their lack of experience causes problems.
Whit tells Calvin the story of brothers Horace and Grover McAlister, illustrating how far less productive revenge is than work.
Connie, Donna Barclay and Oscar Peterson all get the chance to see what would happen if everyone was treated fairly.
Isaac Morton wants to be just like Jack Davis, but when the two are partnered up for a school assignment, it seems clear that Jack doesn’t want anything to do with Isaac.
Robyn Jacobs and Esther Langford (a girl who is home-schooled) switch places for a day.
Robyn Jacobs thinks she can earn money the "easy" way by starting her own business, but she soon learns it’s not so easy after all.
Nicholas Adamsworth uses the Imagination Station to experience the story of Onesimus from the the book of Philemon in the Bible.
Donna is assigned by her church group to befriend grumpy old Mrs. Hooper at the nursing home.
Officer Harley returns to Odyssey and is caught up in a mystery involving bootleggers and hidden caves!
Connie learns about evangelizing.
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz is assigned to write a school report on evolution.
Connie attends a Bible study with a questionable leader, while Donna hangs out with a girl who may not be honest.
Robyn Jacobs struggles with her struggling school partner: Oscar Peterson.
The Barclay family tries a new budget.
While Whit is gone for a few days, Connie tries to become just like him, but fails in various ways.
A skit about the role of all the members of the Christian body.
Jimmy prays to get a bicycle and it happens. Donna is confused about the nature of prayer and so Whit gives her an object lesson.
Robyn Jacobs tries to figure out how to study the Bible.
Tom Riley tells a story about when he was young. In it, he and his sister are assigned to take some medicine to a woman across a woods.
Tom and Whit reflect on the things that happened over the year.
Lucy promises Heather she will keep a dangerous promise, and Eugene and Connie try to prove who is the better worker.
Connie experiences the story of the Shepherd and the Giant using ’The Environment Enhancer’, a new creation by Whit.
A Halloween party at Whit’s End strives to teach the children of Odyssey to celebrate Saints and not demons on October 31.
Leslie still hasn’t learned her lesson and continues to tell stories. However, this time one of the stories may actually be true!
Leslie seems to have trouble with telling the truth. "Over-Exaggeration" seems to be her middle name.
Jack and Lucy use their imaginations to their fullest, when Whit tells them the story of Jonah and his encounter with a ’big fish’.
Brad and Sherman hit the air waves with their very own radio station: ’Kids’ Radio.’ But without proper support, the project is headed for trouble.
Ned Lewis’ V.B.S. class is a mess and he must perform a sketch in front of the entire church! If everything goes well, the church will consider starting up a Drama program, but things don’t look too good for Ned.
Freddie Hart learns that it takes more than different surroundings to make him a different person.
Officer David Harley tries to find a missing boy named Steve Larson.
Middle-schooler Philo Sanderson loves pulling practical jokes, but Whit is disturbed when Philo says that his lucky rabbit’s foot keeps him safe.
Ten-year-old troublemaker Scott Williams is let off the hook when he is caught trying to steal apples from Tom Riley. Unfortunately, Scott doesn’t extend the same mercy to others.
In an effort to get attention, young Nicky does whatever he can to get his parents to stop thinking about their soon-to-be-born child.
Billy Barton, the bully of Odyssey Elementary, gets into a fight with Mike Caldwell. When Mike wins, he becomes arrogant and lets stardom go to his head.
Whit’s best friend, Tom Riley, tells Connie the story of how Whit’s End was created amid tragic circumstances.
Phillip Callas gets angry during baseball practice and tells his younger brother Dean to go home. When Dean doesn’t return home, the police get involved and try to track down the boy.
Middle-schooler Rachel Weaver is late for everything. But when Connie threatens to kick her off the volleyball team, Rachel tries her very best to be on time.
Young Bobby gets a note from Amy, who thinks that he’s the cutest boy in school. Bobby, however, wants to stay as far from Amy as possible.
Connie reads the story of Jeremy Forsythe, a boy who tells his mother a fib about some missing money. Both Jeremy and Connie learn that one lie leads to another.
Shirley Ziegler is afraid of just about everything. But when a real emergency comes up at Whit’s End, she is forced to face her worst fear.
Sixth-grader Johnny Bickle tries to figure out how to practice the Golden Rule.
71: A Slippery Slope
Whit sends Olivia on an Imagination Station adventure to find a blind beggar named Ezra, his mother Lydia, and the one person who could change all of their lives.
Olivia Parker and Zoe Grant are excited when money mysteriously shows up for a class ski trip, but Jason Whittaker and Wilson Knox worry that the trip could be connected to a premonition of danger.
Will it lead to fame or misfortune when someone steals Penny’s flower paintings before her big art show?
A kind gesture creates a media circus when a reporter makes it his mission to unmask the Good Samaritan.
Ready for a new image, Olivia Parker discovers how an extreme makeover can take on a life of its own.
Buddy and Jay explore what it means to live with integrity as members of a wilderness troop for boys.
Olivia and Renee run into unexpected obstacles while working on a school play and a new Imagination Station program.
A mean girl from Connie’s past wants to reconnect. Meanwhile, Jules hatches a plan to teach her own bully a lesson.
The Square One Club’s passion for inventing shifts into high gear when Matthew builds an impressive go-kart engine. Meanwhile, Eugene starts work with a nerdy intern.
Convinced that Whit is lonely, Penny and Olivia play Cupid in hopes of introducing him to the next Mrs. Whittaker.
by Phil Lollar, Paul McCusker, and Dave Arnold
Whit and the crew at Whit’s End put on three Kids’ Radio sketches: the “B.O.D.Y.”, “Young Guns Bonanza!”, and “Bible Action News.”
Whit shares the story of a Civil War soldier who passed through Odyssey on his way to a life-changing encounter.
Buddy decides that conquering fear must be the key to spiritual growth, while Camilla pursues a more dramatic testimony.
The Parkers decide to unplug their gadgets and make family memories by searching for a Christmas tree.
With the help of Whit’s latest invention, Camilla hunts for treasure in Nepal and makes a new friend.
Renee’s aunt moves to Odyssey to open a veterinary clinic, but a figure from her past threatens to ruin the celebration.
An awkward boy with an overactive imagination moves to Odyssey and has his faith put to the test.
Based on a true story, a medical missionary encounters soldiers, cannibals and true love in the Congo. But is his work in vain?
Penny convinces Connie that the answer to her financial problems is as simple as being crowned Miss Odyssey.
Penny gets an opportunity to practice believing the best about Wooton when she finds out that he’s been looking into her background and public records.
59: Taking the Plunge
Connie broadcasts "Candid Conversations" live from the Let’s Get Together Festival at Whit’s End. While there, Penny promises to finally give Wooton an answer to his marriage proposal.
Detective Polehaus confronts Eugene about Buck’s surprising activity with Vance’s gang while Penny takes Wooton to visit a special place near Odyssey.
When Buck comes over for dinner with the Parkers, Olivia and Camilla are determined to show him what the perfect family looks like. Meanwhile, Penny realizes that she and Wooton may be spiritually incompatible.
Eugene’s search for the cyber-thieves at Odyssey Bank turns toward familiar foes, Connie wonders what will happen to her friendships if circumstances change, and Wooton finally learns what brought Penny to Odyssey.
Eugene is recruited to investigate disappearing money at the Odyssey Bank and the new head of Vance’s gang, Dion, announces his intention to make Buck’s life miserable.
In light of a surprise proposal, Penny considers what it means to be married while Wooton deals with a setback in rebuilding his house.
Travel to Singapore, where Min’s loving relationship with her father is tested by hard times and life-changing choices.
What will Olivia do when an embarrassing secret she shared with her best friend gets broadcast to the entire school?
The “Let’s Get Together Festival” becomes the catalyst for discussions about God’s Design for humanity and whether or not Family is important to society. Eugene and Katrina’s new “ward” worries them with his busyness. And Connie has to play parent to her guest, with mixed results.
Connie, Whit, Jason, and Brian investigate a mystery involving a man’s last words on a mangled videotape.
Whit tells Camilla a fairy tale about a plotting queen, a rogue knight, a beautiful princess, and a simple friar.
A violent cattle raid makes peace between the battling tribes seem impossible as Whit and Wooton’s visit to Uganda reaches a dramatic conclusion.
Whit and Wooton travel to Uganda to help a young woman caught in a conflict between two warring tribes.
Barrett initially refuses to cheat when he gets an e-mail promising answers to a test. However, upon seeing the potential consequences of failure, he second-guesses his decision.
Riley is new to town and hoping to find some new friends. For advice, he turns to an unlikely (and unreliable) source – Jay Smouse!
After Matthew sees the problems and conflicts at his own church, Whit sends him on an Imagination Station adventure to witness the very first church in the book of Acts.
Emily is overwhelmed when a school test shows that she is a genius.
Penny Wise searches for her future in a job and as Connie Kendall’s roommate.
Wooton, Eugene, Connie, and Matthew try to apply the discipline of fasting and, through their comedic antics, realize that it’s far more difficult than they imagined.
Eugene and Matthew investigate why the clock tower at City Hall seems to be stuck at 11:45. Could it have something to do with the anniversary of a lost love from twenty years ago?
After nearly being mauled by the junk in his own garage, David Parker declares that his family is going to have a yard sale. Will the entire Parker family survive parting with their treasures?
Connie Kendall’s job-seeking lands her at a local cable station for a job interview. Meanwhile, Captain Absolutely is at it again and must fight an enemy that wants to go against God’s standard for society. On the other side of town, Eugene teaches Nelson Swanson important facts about God’s order in the universe.
Wooton Bassett’s new comic book hero Captain Absolutely seeks to fight for the truth, no matter what it takes. Meanwhile, Jill Segler is given an opportunity to get the story on Christian worldview for The Odyssey Tribune, as taught from the folks at Whit’s End.
For a historical exhibit, the Washington family must live as people on the frontier did.
An editor from Home and Country Magazine announces that Odyssey is a contender for Best Small Town in America.
Connie must face her bitterness against Kelly. Meanwhile, Kelly learns about the importance of rules.
by Marshal Younger and Jymn Magon
Grady McKay hires a bodyguard to protect himself from Rodney Rathbone at all times. Meanwhile, at Odyssey 105, Cryin’ Bryan Dern convinces his assistant, P. J., to sue people for frivolous actions.
B-TV presents the biblical stories of Solomon and Joseph. And Connie tells a fairy tale about a young girl who encounters a very unusual plant. Each character faced temptations and had to make a choice.
Grady McKay learns a little more about grace from Mr. Whittaker, while Mandy’s confidence is shaken when her separated parents grow even further apart.
by Sherry VanTreuren
Both Connie and Tamika Washington have to deal with new – and very challenging – roommates.
On the day of the Whit’s End science fair, Eugene and Connie stage a contest to see which one is the better listener. Back in the Little Theater, Liz Horton gets frustrated when Trent won’t listen to her instructions.
Hand-Up gets in hot water when a local newspaper accuses Eugene of stealing the donation money.
Connie poses undercover as a carnival clown while Grady McKay tells his friends that Wooton Bassett is his father.
True affections and a valentine complicate the relationship between Trent DeWhite and Mandy Straussberg.
Marvin Washington and Bernard Walton take a trip in the Imagination Station to see the prophet Jeremiah.
Mandy Straussberg is determined to help her separated parents get back together with a play that forces them to see how they’re behaving.
After much searching, Eugene has finally found his father, but secrecy still surrounds Leonard Meltsner, and a ruthless archeologist named Dalton Kearn is seeking him out.
by John Fornof and Kathy Buchanan
Liz Horton is determined to find out why the usually cheery Mandy Straussberg seems depressed.
Because Marvin and Tamika are convinced that being a grown-up is easy, their parents switch places with them for a day.
Ed Washington struggles to connect with his ever-maturing daughter, Tamika.
Bart Rathbone seeks out Whit’s business advice after deciding he wants to make the Electric Palace a “respectable establishment.”
Everyone at Whit’s End is in an uproar when a former Bones of Rath gang member writes a scathing book about Odyssey.
When Coach Tom Riley doesn’t choose Ashley Jenkins for the local All-Star softball game, her father, former Mayor Jenkins, files a lawsuit.
The Washingtons can’t find time for family devotions, and Eugene’s new service organization has him running in circles!
Finding a job becomes Eugene’s goal after learning he’s not needed at Campbell College. Wooton Bassett tries to help Grady McKay deal with changes at home when his mom starts a new job.
Tamika Washington takes her Sunday school lesson on honesty very seriously. At J & J Antiques, Jack Allen struggles to tell his new employee a difficult truth.
Liz Horton tries to persuade Irving and Solly, two men from Odyssey Retirement Home, to come out of retirement to perform a magic act.
by Marshal Younger, Kathy Buchanan, and Nathan Hoobler
When Trent is put in the gifted class at school, he wonders if he’ll survive his first week. Meanwhile, Aubrey Shepard learns that she has a real talent with horses.
Whit, Connie, Wooton Bassett and Tom Riley write a TV commercial to tell the benefits of Whit’s End.
Marvin Washington and Trent DeWhite put the Imagination Station to some unexpected uses--to cheat and to get revenge.
The Washington family considers moving across town so that Ed can be closer to work.
Mandy and Liz are approached by professional agents and find that they will be competing against each other in a modeling contest.
Connie starts a Kids’ Radio advice show with Mitch. At school, Trent DeWhite worries that he’s getting credit for something he didn’t do.
Robert Mitchell searches for a job in Odyssey, but his work at Novacom scares away potential employers.
Wooton Bassett wants to help Edwin Blackgaard with an upcoming production. Liz Horton tries to find something--anything--she can do better than others.
Rodney Rathbone discourages Austin O’Conner from hanging around Colby Cabrera because he’s “weird.” Wooton Bassett and the kids try to win a Christmas decorating contest.
A S.M.I.L.E. convention at the Timothy Center falls apart when the S.M.I.L.E. leader has a heart attack in the middle of the festivities.
As construction on the new Whit’s End nears completion, Whit finds his time stretched to the limit.
Alex breaks a miniature-golf record, which rockets him to local fame. Meanwhile, an Odyssey local who made it big in Hollywood returns for a visit.
Alex Jefferson becomes convinced that he should become a missionary like Jason Whittaker.
When Nathaniel Graham’s family suddenly becomes very rich, he notices that the kids start to treat him differently.
Aubrey Shepard takes an Imagination Station adventure to meet the biblical John the Baptist.
Through the Room of Consequence, Alex Jefferson experiences what life would be like if he could do whatever he wanted—without any rules.
Nick Mulligan’s controversial friend Vince seems to have become a better person.
Bart Rathbone takes Nathaniel Graham on as an apprentice and teaches him how to run a business.
After Aubrey Shepard is frightened by a kitten in a garbage can, she begins to quickly exaggerate the story.
Aubrey Shepard is fed up with the Timothy Center and tries to get away by going on a youth group trip.
Alex Jefferson finds he’s cut off from the real world when he creates a website.
Nick Mulligan finds out that he’s a role model when he becomes friends with Nathaniel Graham.
by Marshal Younger and Lissa Halls Johnson
Aubrey Shepard and Lisa Mulligan cook up a scam using a two-way radio to make people believe that Lisa can see--with her mind.
by Lissa Halls Johnson
Bethany Shepard gets an ’imaginary friend’ and it bothers Aubrey.
A virus implanted in the Imagination Station with Dr. Blackgaard’s personality surfaces and must be destroyed before it takes hold over Aubrey.
The grand opening of the Timothy Center retreat facilities is full of unexpected surprises, especially when the Shepard family arrives and daughter Aubrey immediately runs away.
The Mulligans learn that no matter what troubles they encounter along the way, they should still thank God for all their blessings.
by Phil Lollar and Torry Martin
With help from the Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks, and the Big Bad Wolf, the B-TV gang teaches about forgiveness.
Jared DeWhite unknowingly selects a mentally challenged student for student council candidacy.
Connie is finally graduating from high school but faces a dilemma when the principal doesn’t like the prayer she wants to say at the graduation ceremony.
Whit gets a speeding ticket, and Dwayne Oswald gets a D on a history test. Both believe they were the victims of mistakes.
Eugene nearly has a nervous breakdown when Bernard Walton keeps beating him in chess. Meanwhile, Heather tries to get the volleyball team to work harder.
Jack and Joanne Allen throw Eugene Meltsner and Katrina Shanks a Valentine’s Day engagement party. Eugene wants to give Katrina a ring, but Katrina’s father gives her a family heirloom ring the same day.
Julie tells Dwayne that he’s funny, which makes him want to be a stand-up comedian!
by Phil Lollar, Marshal Younger, and Wayne Valero
Dwayne Oswald and Julie find old bones in a cave, and they pique the interest of Bart Rathbone, who is convinced they are the bones of Bigfoot.
The O.T. Action News team tells the biblical story of Jephthah and his hasty vow.
The Mulligan family and their animals are threatened when heavy rains wash away a levy upriver from their farm.
The Mulligans have a series of minor adventures at the new ’zoo’ they are trying to form.
The kids in Odyssey think they have too much work to do at home, so they organize the first annual chores strike.
Whit creates a program in the Imagination Station to show how other cultures celebrate Christmas.
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz and the Kids’ Radio team take an in-depth look at Whit’s End and the return of John Avery Whittaker.
by Marshal Younger and April Dammann
Brenda Perry’s pen pal, Thor Douglas, comes to visit, and Brenda is panicked because she has to live up to all the exaggerations she’s written.
Sam Johnson, Connie, and her mother, June Kendall, compare stories about giving in to peer pressure.
The apostle Paul arrives in Rome for his appointment with the emperor.
A young Antonius sets off on a sea journey with his father and a prisoner--the apostle Paul.
Bernard Walton, Eugene, and the B-TV crew talk about compassion with the help of Marty the shoemaker.
Erica Clark tries to look her best for school pictures; Sam Johnson worries about the upcoming Academic Olympics.
B-TV tells several Bible stories about envy, including Cain and Abel, David and Bathsheba, and Ahab and Jezebel.
Charles Edward Thompson has a terrible time writing poetry in middle school, but he refuses to ask anyone for help.
In the Imagination Station, Rodney Rathbone and Sam meet the biblical Peter, Barnabas, and a violent man named Saul.
Erica Clark loses her friend Kim Peterson at a birthday party and Jack Allen has a problem with Jason Whittaker bringing video games into Whit’s End.
Jason programs the Room of Consequence so that Erica Clark can actually live in Medical Center of Love, her favorite soap opera.
Jack Allen and Jason Whittaker find a mysterious codebook in Whit’s workroom that leads them to a secret gang called the Israelites.
Donna Barclay is annoyed to find herself a source for sermon illustrations, and her brother, Jimmy, wonders if God may be calling him to the ministry.
Philip Glossman arrives in town to run tests on Tom Riley’s farm. Meanwhile, Mayor Bill Jenkins steps down which forces both Tom and Bart Rathbone to run for mayor.
Philip Glossman returns to look for toxic chemicals on Tom Riley’s farm. Meanwhile, Odyssey’s mayor resigns, so Tom Riley and Bart Rathbone compete for the office.
Because George Barclay’s demanding schedule is exhausting him, Jimmy and Donna are determined to make sure he takes a day off.
21: Wish You Were Here!
When Courtney Vincent’s diary disappears from her locker, events conspire against her hopes of being elected president of the student council.
Connie and Eugene try to see Jack’s secret painting, and Katrina Shanks tutors a difficult student.
Jimmy Barclay attends a basketball camp with Phil McFarland, a teen who thinks he knows everything there is to know about the game.
Tom Riley, Connie, and Eugene find that running Whit’s End takes more time than they thought. Tom asks an old friend of Whit’s, Jack Allen, to help out.
Bernard and Eugene return from their long road trip to Odyssey, where things always stay the same. Or so they think.
In Hollywood, Bernard and Eugene meet the Smith-Hammer family. Bernard tells a little girl about Jesus, and Eugene is cast to star in a movie.
An old prospector, a torn map, and a legendary gold mine interrupt Eugene and Bernard’s journey to California and infect them with gold fever.
In Colorado, Eugene meets a group of people who are just like him. Bernard is not so fortunate; he fights a traffic ticket in court.
Eugene and Bernard’s cross-country journey gets waylaid in the middle of Iowa. There Bernard and Eugene meet Graham, a kid who desperately wants to leave his small-town life.
Eugene decides to take a journey away from Odyssey to broaden his horizons and gain new experience … only to find that the road to adventure intersects with Bernard’s trip to San Diego.
Danny can’t seem to force himself to practice the piano for the talent show at Whit’s End.
Connie’s uncle, Joe Finneman, is reluctant to reveal the true story of what he did in a remote village in the South Pacific during the waning days of World War II.
Eugene’s relationship with Katrina takes an unexpected turn when his computer disk filled with unsent love letters goes missing.
Whit tells Lucy Cunningham-Schultz about the creation of the Bible Room, and the discussion leads Katrina Shanks to a very important decision.
A carelessly uttered word from Eugene creates havoc as it becomes the fashionable insult for the kids in Odyssey.
Jimmy Barclay discovers that all that "worthless stuff" he neglected to learn in school was more important than he thought.
After losing his job, George Barclay and family are trying to cope with not having a regular paycheck. Jimmy and Donna pray for their dad to get a job, but get a very unexpected answer.
A bully makes young Danny Schmidt afraid of walking to school.
Eugene comes to Connie for advice to win the heart of Katrina Shanks, who seems to be interested in another man.
Kids’ Radio retells John Bunyan’s classic book The Pilgrim’s Progress with many familiar Odyssey characters taking roles.
by Paul McCusker and Charlie Richards
Erica Clark gets in the Room of Consequence to see what it’s like to be 22 years old.
Lawrence Hodges and Jimmy banter as announcers on Kids’ Radio and can’t agree on who makes the better Odyssey Coyotes sportscaster.
Isaac Morton finds himself at the mercy of a techno-bully who has the ability to change grades and alter school records.
A new invention of Whit’s – called the Room of Consequence – lets Jimmy play out what might happen if he disobeys his parents.
When his father returns from prison, Eric Myers comes face to face with his own lack of forgiveness.
After George Barclay loses his job, the Barclay family wonders what they will do for income.
Lucy Cunningham-Schultz struggles over a job offer from a liberal school newspaper, and Connie pushes Eugene to make a decision about faith.
Whit attempts to explain the kingdom of heaven to Eugene.
Through Whit’s new invention, BEAVRS, Connie learns some of the names of God.
Lawrence Hodges gets tangled up with the Bones of Rath. His need to find a father figure results in several hilarious flights of imagination.
Middle-schooler Erica Clark tries to find joy in every situation, but nearly has an emotional breakdown in the process.
Whit hears the story of how Tom Riley’s son died … from the man who claims to be responsible.
A debate about the existence of God, a stalled elevator and a ticking bomb are all part of Whit’s visit to a local radio station.
Bart Rathbone holds a big contest and the winner gets a date with television star Chad Pearson. It’s a prize every girl in Odyssey wants … except the winner!
by Paul McCusker and Geoff Kohler
The Barclay family holds a yard sale to tidy up their cluttered attic.
Edwin Blackgaard finds himself in dire straits financially and reluctantly agrees to teach an acting class in Odyssey – after he receives an anonymous donation.
Whit, Connie and Jenny discuss four situations to see if they can spot the differences between the good and bad things people do and the reasons why they do it.
Private Investigator Harlow Doyle gets pulled into a case involving a missing camera, a Bible contest and the always-suspect Rodney Rathbone.
Lucy goes out to the Harlequin Dinner Theatre to interview the new owner – only to discover that it’s R.E. Blackgaard! Is Whit’s arch-nemesis back in town? There’s only one way to find out.
Isaac starts selling fans door-to-door during a heatwave in Odyssey – and learns a hard lesson about choosing friends and making money.
Connie learns the importance of time-management skills when she takes on more work than she can handle.
Connie’s father surprises her by visiting Odyssey … and brings even more surprising news.
Jimmy Barclay records an embarrassing secret about Eugene … and airs it on his Kids’ Radio show.
George Barclay follows his son, Jimmy, into the Imagination Station. They “travel” to ancient Egypt’s land of Goshen.
Whit tells the story of a young adult named an American who puts his life on the line in a foreign country to save an irresponsible prince.
Connie reads three stories from Whit about moderation, which include a talking toaster, two farmers, and a young prince.
Isaac Morton finds a bag filled with money and wants to keep it, but it’s up to Judge Eugene Meltsner to determine what will happen to the loot.
The Myers family comes to Odyssey with a secret: Father and husband Ernie Myers is in jail.
Whit and the gang use Kids’ Radio to tell Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol with an unusual twist.
Dr. James Dobson comes to Odyssey! Whit and him talk about the upcoming video series and Dr. Dobson gives some advice to Melanie Jacobs.
Bernard tells the story of Esther to Melanie Jacobs and Robyn Jacobs
Bernard Walton tells the story of Esther to Melanie and Robyn Jacobs.
All the girls are jealous of Monica Winters. They all want to be like her, but Melanie and Traci find out that Monica’s life may not be as great as they thought.
Connie tries to keep Jessie and Donna interested in a project without having them fight constantly.
Bart Rathbone tries many shortcuts to get his new business, The Electric Palace, opened in only a few weeks.
Jimmy Barclay begins his journey of adolescence, while confronting his changing voice and his first crush.
Zoe hopes that a winter retreat at Camp What-A-Nut will be a good time to reconnect with Olivia, but plans for a time of fellowship and renewal are continually thwarted.
Olivia finds that putting together her personal testimony for church is more challenging than she realized. Friends give advice that is both helpful and harmful.
Buddy Norman, Zoe Grant, and Jay Smouse create a radio play for a school project, but each of them has a wildly different idea about how the story should end.
While the search for Wyatt continues, Buck and Jules are stranded alone at school as our blizzard saga concludes.
Whit and Wilson get caught in the crossfire when a ladies’ sewing club starts bickering over a group project.
In a hostile land, Ji-ho risks everything to learn more about God’s Word and protect the underground church.
A young soldier’s loyalties are tested when his government – and his father – hunt down and arrest Christians.
Camilla is concerned that her newfound faith is wavering since she doesn’t feel as excited about it anymore. Meanwhile, Connie tries to get Eugene and Katrina to break out of the routine in their marriage.
by Phil Lollar, Paul McCusker, Marshal Younger, John Fornof, Jim Ware, Kathy Buchanan, and Nathan Hoobler
B-TV explores the topic of obedience with sketches about the biblical characters Gideon, Naaman, and Moses.
Mandy goes on a mission to turn Rodney Rathbone into a “good” guy, but it’s more difficult than she thinks.
Liz Horton uses the Room of Consequence to find out what other people really think of her.
B-TV presents various skits, stories, and clips to portray the importance of grace and how it applies to our everyday lives.
David Straussberg’s conscience gets the better of him after he disposes of Mandy’s cat.
Two mean-spirited girls make life miserable for Wendy Zannuck and cause a discouraged Connie to quit her job at the Timothy Center.
The Odyssey kids believe a new city council member is planning the Year of Anti-Kids.
Liz Horton and Julie are furious when they feel excluded by a clique of girls they call the “Calvin Clones.”
Whit gives Jared DeWhite, Ashley, and Nathaniel Graham money to spend wisely, and they all use it in different ways.
Dwayne Oswald faces a tough opponent on a local quiz show. He also faces a tough decision: What should he do when he’s given the answers to the quiz-show questions ahead of time?
Heather wishes she were more like Alicia, the most popular girl in school. Then she gets the chance to be Alicia for one day.
B-TV explores Thanksgiving with stories about 10 lepers, a king named David, and Harlow the stonecutter.
The O. T. Action News team breaks the story of Joshua, Rahab, and a standoff at the walls of Jericho.
Kids’ Radio tells the story of a talking toy chicken that enslaves its owner in a web of strange demands.
Bernard tells Erica Clark the story of Jacob and Esau.
Bernard tells the story of Jacob and Esau – and the cunning deceit that nearly destroyed the brothers. (Part 1 of 2)
by Paul McCusker and Chris Fabry
Donna Barclay tries to cope with all the change going on in her life by adopting a stray dog.
Edwin Blackgaard and Sam Johnson come to the conclusion they need to be "bad" once in a while to get noticed.
Middle-schooler Sam Johnson tells his friend Elliot Richie to stop his weird science experiments, but then Sam takes an Imagination Station trip where he meets another young man who tinkers with inventions.
When it’s apparent that a petty thief is on the loose in Odyssey, Rodney Rathbone convinces 10-year-old Henry Thomas to take the law into his own hands.
Courtney Vincenthopes to become a world-class ballerina, but a car accident abruptly ruins her dreams.
Bernard Walton and Eugene tell the story of the Fiery Furnace.
Kids’ Radio tells the story of a king’s generous invitation to his son’s wedding and the subjects who rudely reject it.
by Jeff White
Eric Myers makes a secret promise to help a despondent widow, but the promise will keep him from the season’s most important soccer game.
Lawrence Hodges joins Christopher Columbus for his incredible trip across the seas by way of the Imagination Station.
by Chris Fabry
Charles Chunky Thompson winds up saving the day in spite of a a rainstorm, a cranky old woman and a backed up sewer system.
by Paul McCusker and Vann Trapp
Melanie Jacobs gets a big surprise when her pen pal suddenly arrives in Odyssey for a visit – and she’s blind!
Eugene joins Bernard Walton for a family reunion – and uncovers a dark secret about his grandfather Meltsner’s past.
Whit tells the story of Paul Revere, his famous ride, and the "shot heard ’round the world."
No one believes Rodney Rathbone when he claims he’s discovered a con artist in Odyssey.
Robyn must make a choice when she’s asked to go to an unchaperoned party with the most popular girl in school.
A young Bernard Walton faces a difficult task as a school crossing guard.
Lucy befriends a shy, would-be writer from her school named Emily, who starts writing for The Odyssey Owl.
After a journey in the Imagination Station, a brave knight follows Isaac into modern times.
Curt Stevens and Lucy Cunningham-Schultz compete to be elected student body president, but Curt’s campaign turns underhanded.
Isaac Morton sets out on a quest to keep himself pure from all worldly things.
Robyn Jacobs and her father, Dale, have a clash of wills over music from a band called the Bones of Rath.
Robyn Jacobs hasn’t been studying for her tests and her grades are beginning to slip. In an effort to increase her marks, she tries to find a good way to study.
Bart Rathbone urges Odyssey to celebrate the 1960s, but Whit has reasons not to celebrate.
After Isaac Morton lets some of his projects drag, Whit helps him get over his procrastination with an interesting method.
Who will take charge when Wooton and his young passengers skid off the road on their way to a leadership retreat?
As a winter storm rages, the Calhoun family needs to work together to get Joseph to the hospital in time.
During a spooky troop campout at Trickle Lake, Jay and Buddy run into a snorting, snarling man-beast.
The Perkins clan upsets another military family by sharing too much about life’s challenges ... and rat milk.
The adventures reach their conclusions as the Perilous Pen’s informant reveals all, Wooton discovers who’s behind the attacks on his property, and Whit takes a final stand for his beliefs. Long-held questions are answered while trust, justice, and forgiveness are put to the test.
Eugene uses his computer expertise to track down the identity of the Perilous Pen, as well as provide Whit vital information about the Vigilantors. Connie’s and Wooton’s houseguests announce a sudden departure. And Whit again talks to his new friend at the hospital at the critical point of life and death.
Wooton enlists Eugene’s help to find the Perilous Pen and finally gets some answers. Matthew talks to Whit and his dad about a situation at school and learns about a conspiracy of ideas. And Detective Polehaus interrogates a potential suspect, which leads to a new direction in the investigation. Wooton and Detective Polehaus continue the search for the truth about the Perilous Pen.
Emily and Matthew ponder what to do after getting a undeserved bad grade. Whit visits a terminal patient at the hospital and finds a friend. Vance tries to cast suspicion for recent Odyssey disasters on the wrong person. And Wooton and Detective Polehaus continue the search for the truth about the Perilous Pen.
Wooton and Penny consider all the angles on Dee Grant’s offer to publish his comics…until a sudden disaster changes everything. Meanwhile, the folks from Whit’s End gather at the hospital to face a medical emergency.
Harlow Doyle joins Emily, Matthew, and Jay as they reach Hangman’s Hollow and make a surprising discovery about the ghost town. Vance starts to wonder if his associate is having second thoughts about their business arrangement. And Katrina is worried that her new house guest might be working too hard to impress her.
Detective Polehaus finds a surprising connection between the Vigilantors and Rhonda Adelaide. The Odyssey Business Association pushes Mr. Whittaker to join the Let’s Get Together Festival. And Jay tries to persuade Emily and Matthew to investigate a ghost town at Hangman’s Hollow.
After new revelations from the Perilous Pen, Dee Grant steps up her efforts to convince Wooton to sign with Maximized Comics. Meanwhile, Whit’s End is under siege again — this time from a cyber-attack by the Vigilantors.
Bart Rathbone tries to run an old enemy out of town to prevent him from opening up a competing electronic shop.