Seasons & episodes
1 season · 21 episodes
Episode 01
James at 15
A 15-year-old whose family moves from Oregon to Boston misses the girlfriend he left behind, so he runs away to see her. On the way he hooks up with a female art student in her 20s who is also hitchhiking across the country, from whom he learns some valuable lessons about life.
Episode 02
Friends
James throws a party to make new friends -- among them, Sly and Marlene.
Episode 03
The Girl with the Bad Rep
When even the girl with the bad rep turns down James, he brags to Sly that they made out anyway.
Episode 04
Kathy's in the Shower
Kathy is caught having a secret affair with her professor.
Episode 05
Higher Ground
James joins a cult.
Episode 06
The Apple Tree, the Singing and the Gold
Bobby, James' old friend back home in Oregon, comes to Boston because he needs to have some medical tests done. James's new friend, Patricia, finds herself falling in love with Bobby, who turns out to be fatally ill.
Episode 07
Fast and Loose
James' fast and loose new friend leads him to commit a crime.
Episode 08
Mrs. Carson
James is hot for teacher, who happens to be pregnant.
Episode 09
Unrequited Love... Twice
James is pursued romantically by both Sandy's friend and one of Paul's students.
Episode 10
Actions Speak Louder
James befriends a deaf classmate, and puts himself in his shoes.
Episode 11
Star-Crossed Lovers
Marlene develops a crush on a rock star.
Episode 12
The Gift
James loses his virginity to a Swedish foreign exchange student and turns 16.
Episode 13
The Blowout
James is uncomfortable at a Valentine's Day party.
Episode 14
Listless Fever
James fears that Gun may have given him a little something ""extra.""
Episode 15
Champions
Marlene's all-girls basketball team challenges James' all-boys basketball team to a championship.
Episode 16
An Hour Before Midnight
James's classmate, who edits his school paper, has a drinking problem. James works with a teenage reporter who declares that she is an alcoholic, fluffs an important Interview with a Pulitzer Prize winner and arrives drunk when invited to dinner at the Hunters.
Episode 17
Knocking Heads
James and a teacher knock heads over James' controversial football articles in the school paper.
Episode 18
Rebel Without a Car
James solves his car crisis by taking his parents' out without asking them.
Episode 19
Hunter Country
After helping James with his campaign for class president, Marlene begins to disagree with his philosophy, and decides to run against him.
Episode 20
Ducks
James helps an old lady rescue ducks from a city pond.
Episode 21
Queen of the Silver Dollar
While away on state finals with his swim team, James wins a bet by taking a girl back to his hotel room -- which soon comes back to haunt him.
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