Little Men - Season 1

First aired: 11/7/1998 13 episodes

Episodes

1. Changes

Aired: 11/7/1998

Josephine (Jo) Bhaer and her husband Fritz have run a boarding school for boys for several years. Now that Fritz has died everyone assumes that Jo will close the school. When Nick, a sailor home from the sea, hires on as handyman, Jo sees that there is a chance to keep the school open.

2. Quarantine

Aired: 11/14/1998

A dangerous measles epidemic breaks out at the school.

3. Thanksgiving

Aired: 11/21/1998

As Thanksgiving nears Amy decides that doesn't want her daughter in school with boys. Nick decides to return to the sea.

4. Tough Choices

Aired: 11/28/1998

An old friend of Dan turns up at the school and asks Dan to leave with him.

5. Emancipation

Aired: 12/5/1998

Prejudice finds some unlikely allies when a poor black family arrives at Plumfield.

6. The Christmas Angel

Aired: 12/12/1998

Nick and the children discover a battered pregnant woman in the forest.

7. Philanthropy

Aired: 1/2/1999

Jo finds out that Nick can't read. The students are tasked with doing a good deed in order to learn the meaning of the word Philanthropy.

8. Bluffing

Aired: 1/16/1999

Nan plagiarizes one of Nat's essays. Laurie joins a poker game.

9. Coming Attractions

Aired: 1/30/1999

Meg is attracted to a friend of Laurie's. Dan and Bess are paired on a science project.

10. Blame

Aired: 2/6/1999

After Jo's carriage overturns, Nick searches for her; Dan is left in charge of the children.

11. The Living Years

Aired: 2/13/1999

Asia's estranged father attempts a reconciliation; another woman pursues Nick.

12. Father Figure

Aired: 2/20/1999

When Nat wants to enter a father son ski race with Nick as his surrogate fathers, Jo must teach Nick to ski.

13. Looking Forward

Aired: 3/6/1999

Amy moves to Plumfield. Dan befriends a native american and goes on a vision quest of his own.