Wind at My Back

Wind at My Back

1996
5 Seasons
9.0
DramaFamily

A recently widowed mother loses her children to a cold mother-in-law in Ontario during the Great Depression of the 1930s.  Based loosely on the books "Never Sleep Three in a Bed" and "The Night We Stole the Mounties’ Car" by Max Braithwaite

Episodes

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E1Dec 1, 19961h

Four Walls and a Roof (1)

Financial hardships of the Great Depression hit Honey Bailey and her family, changing the life they had known.

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E2Dec 1, 19961h

Four Walls and a Roof (2)

May struggles to handle the boys, especially a defiant Hub, who resolves to get he and his brother back to their mother. In North Bridge, Honey looks for work.

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E3Dec 8, 19961h

No Way of Telling

Honey's brother disappears with her savings. Meanwhile, the boys search for clues to a bank robbery.

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E4Dec 15, 19961h

A Family of Independent Means

Honey is fired and cannot find another job. Meanwhile, Hub and Fat try to earn money.

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E5Dec 22, 19961h

My Dog Pal

Hub and Fat earn money taking care of a dog.

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E6Jan 5, 19971h

Something From Nothing

Uncle Bob gets Hub a job on weekends at a local farm and Fat manages to win a small part in a local Chautaugua show. Meanwhile, when Honey loses everything and is forced inot a charity mission, Aunt Grace intervenes and May Bailey finally agrees that her duaghter-in-law may return.

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E7Jan 12, 19971h

Moonshine Struck

While adapting to life with her mother-in-law and coping with her new job, Honey becomes attracted to a charming, but self-centred, local policeman.

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E8Jan 19, 19971h

Train To Nowhere

Honey and Grace help Max adapt one of his unsold radio plays for the local drama society, only to see it consume Aunt Toppy's life.

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E9Jan 26, 19971h

Aunt Grace's Wedding

Complications and a disapproving May threaten Grace's secret plans to attend an out-of-town wedding with Judd.

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E10Feb 2, 19971h

No Place Like Home

Trouble ensues when Uncle Joe makes a surprise visit to New Bedford; Honey and the boys continue their battle to bring baby Violet home.

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E11Feb 9, 19971h

Chasing Rainbows

The boys concoct some hair-brained schemes to raise money for Honey's birthday present; May gets into hot water when fundraising proceeds go missing.

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E12Feb 16, 19971h

Moving Mountains

Hub has trouble with school and gets involved with a bad crowd.

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E13Feb 23, 19971h

Back In My Arms Again

With Honey away at a hairdressing course, Fat learns that Matilda and Hugh plan to leave the country with Violet.

Top Cast

Shirley Douglas

Shirley Douglas

Tyrone Savage

Tyrone Savage

Daniel Pilon

Daniel Pilon

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Cynthia Belliveau

Craig Eldridge

Craig Eldridge

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Charmion King

Carl Marotte

Carl Marotte

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Dylan Provencher

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Robin Craig

Toppy Bailey

Ron Lea

Ron Lea