The Torkelsons

Season 21991

Millicent Torkelson does what she can to hold her family together as it shrinks to just her and her children after her husband Randy abandons the family.

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20 Episodes

E01 Fence Neighbors

A homespun family led by a single mom tries to get by, but teenage daughter Dorothy Jane isn't thrilled when her mom's forced to take in a border to make ends meet.

September 21, 1991

E02 The Cotillion

Dorothy Jane hopes for a fairy-tale resolution to a school-dance, but she has no dress, no date, and Riley, her Prince Charming next door, seems oblivious.

September 28, 1991

E03 A Kiss is Still a Kiss

Dorothy Jane would like a romance between Millicent and the new pastor but when he comes calling, its only to report that Steven Floyd nearly turned a hayride into a roll in the hay.

October 5, 1991

E04 For Love or Money

Millicent deems it necessary to be regularly employed, giving Dorothy Jane the job of looking after the other kids.

October 12, 1991

E05 Poetry in Motion

A blackmailing Ruth Ann reveals Dorothy Jane's private poems of passion to the world, but the unveiling ends up emboldening lovelorn Dorothy Jane.

October 19, 1991

E06 An American Almost in Paris

Dorothy Jane wants desperately to bid adieu to Oklahoma and say bonjour to Paris, and she might, if she's selected the winner in a student-exchange competition.

October 26, 1991

E07 Men Don't Leave

Randall Torkelson blows in from Texas after more than a year away, but his arrival is an ill wind to Dorothy Jane, and she may be the last gasp of his marriage to Millicent.

November 2, 1991

E08 Thanksgivingmesomething

Pastor Langley and his assistant will be guests for Thanksgiving, prompting Dorothy Jane to push Millicent to play up her femininity.

November 24, 1991

E09 Return to Sender

Wesley's estranged former daughter-in-law who, along with his granddaughter, is reunited with Wesley thanks to some goodhearted butting in by Millicent.

November 24, 1991

E10 I Fought the Law

Millicent stands up for the American way, and the right to sell homemade pickled goods, by insisting on operating her annual roadside stand without a license.

December 1, 1991

E11 A Sigh is Just a Sigh

Steven Floyd goes to bat for Millicent by beating up a school big mouth - but she doesn't know that until after she's chewed him out and he's run away.

December 8, 1991

E12 Educating Millicent

Millicent had her reasons for not finishing high school, but there's no good reason why she couldn't take an equivalency exam now.

December 22, 1991

E13 Double Date

Radio "Love Professor" Kitty Drysdale wires into the affairs of Dorothy Jane and Millicent's hearts and jump-starts their dating lives.

January 9, 1992

E14 The Ice Princess

Dorothy Jane resolves to become the kind of girl who makes guys melt, and she looks to the school's resident ice princess for guidance.

January 12, 1992

E15 Swear Not By the Moon

Never was there a story of more woe (except maybe one) than of Dorothy Jane's trial playing Juliet in the school play opposite her Romeo, Riley Roberts.

January 19, 1992

E16 Say Uncle

Dorothy Jane and Millicent get a double dose of relentless wooing by two Scroggins men - Kirby and his big-talkin' uncle, who takes a liking to Millicent.

February 16, 1992

E17 The Long Goodbye

Randall Torkelson returns with a big hello for Millicent and the kids, but Dorothy Jane is fretting over college-bound Riley, who didn't say goodbye.

May 2, 1992

E18 The Egg and I

Dorothy Jane and Kirby learn parenthood isn't all it's cracked up to be when a school assignment requires them to care for an egg.

May 23, 1992

E19 It's My Party

Dorothy Jane is exposed to the perils of popularity when she throws a party to increase her social standing, but leaves a new friend standing out in the cold.

May 30, 1992

E20 Aunt Poison

Millicent's aunt leaves her a diverse inheritance...and lots of unanswered questions.

June 13, 1992

The Torkelsons

E01 Fence Neighbors

E02 The Cotillion

E03 A Kiss is Still a Kiss

E04 For Love or Money

E05 Poetry in Motion

E06 An American Almost in Paris

E07 Men Don't Leave

E08 Thanksgivingmesomething

E09 Return to Sender

E10 I Fought the Law

E11 A Sigh is Just a Sigh

E12 Educating Millicent

E13 Double Date

E14 The Ice Princess

E15 Swear Not By the Moon

E16 Say Uncle

E17 The Long Goodbye

E18 The Egg and I

E19 It's My Party

E20 Aunt Poison

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E01 Fence Neighbors

E02 The Cotillion

E03 A Kiss is Still a Kiss

E04 For Love or Money

E05 Poetry in Motion

E06 An American Almost in Paris

E07 Men Don't Leave

E08 Thanksgivingmesomething

E09 Return to Sender

E10 I Fought the Law

E11 A Sigh is Just a Sigh

E12 Educating Millicent

E13 Double Date

E14 The Ice Princess

E15 Swear Not By the Moon

E16 Say Uncle

E17 The Long Goodbye

E18 The Egg and I

E19 It's My Party

E20 Aunt Poison