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American Dreams

Season 1 Episode 7: Cold Snap

Luke's opinion on Meg's music choice sparks her anger, while Jack's business deal collapse prompts him to reevaluate his family's priorities.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: Sep 29, 2002

Meg Pryor's lifelong dream comes true when she and her adventurous friend Rox...

Episode 3 New Frontier

3. New Frontier

Aired: Oct 13, 2002

Sam struggles to cope with the backlash from East Catholic's track team, whil...

Episode 4 Pryor Knowledge

4. Pryor Knowledge

Aired: Oct 20, 2002

In the next episode, Meg's date with Jimmy Riley takes an exciting turn as th...

Episode 5 The Fighting Irish

5. The Fighting Irish

Aired: Oct 27, 2002

J.J.'s impromptu party with Tommy DeFelice leaves him missing a crucial meeti...

Episode 6 Soldier Boy

6. Soldier Boy

Aired: Nov 3, 2002

Meg leverages her newfound fame to secure a coveted spot in American Bandstan...

Episode 7 Cold Snap

7. Cold Snap

Aired: Nov 10, 2002

Luke's opinion on Meg's music choice sparks her anger, while Jack's business ...

Episode 8 Black and White

8. Black and White

Aired: Nov 17, 2002

As the city championships approach, J.J. uncovers a shocking truth: some Phil...

Episode 9 The Home Front

9. The Home Front

Aired: Dec 1, 2002

The next episode's storyline centers around Meg, who chooses to spend quality...

Episode 10 Silent Night

10. Silent Night

Aired: Dec 15, 2002

As Christmas approaches, Meg and Jimmy Riley are crowned one of American Band...

Episode 12 Great Expectations

12. Great Expectations

Aired: Jan 12, 2003

Meg's academic performance sparks concern among her family members, particula...

Episode 14 Heartache

14. Heartache

Aired: Feb 9, 2003

As Valentine's Day approaches, Meg tries to win over her boyfriend Luke with ...

Episode 15 False Start

15. False Start

Aired: Feb 16, 2003

Next episode, a track meet sets the stage for an unexpected friendship betwee...

Episode 16 Act of Contrition

16. Act of Contrition

Aired: Mar 2, 2003

A sudden loss of an unborn child leads Helen to help a classmate recover, but...

Episode 17 Past Imperfect

17. Past Imperfect

Aired: Mar 9, 2003

The Pryor family gathers at the cemetery to pay respects to their father's gr...

Episode 18 The One

18. The One

Aired: Mar 16, 2003

Meg's visit to the Vinyl Crocodile to sign autographs is complicated by her c...

Episode 19 Where the Boys Are

19. Where the Boys Are

Aired: Mar 30, 2003

Meg navigates a tense encounter with Bobby Darin while trying to secure an in...

Episode 20 The Carpetbaggers

20. The Carpetbaggers

Aired: Apr 6, 2003

Meg's budding relationship with Luke sparks concerns about his romantic exper...

Episode 21 Fear Itself

21. Fear Itself

Aired: Apr 13, 2003

Meg and Roxanne are tasked with convincing cool seniors to take part in candi...

Episode 22 Secrets and Lies

22. Secrets and Lies

Aired: Apr 27, 2003

J.J.'s senior prom is approaching, but he's not going as Colleen has presente...

Episode 23 Down the Shore

23. Down the Shore

Aired: May 4, 2003

Jim Bunning pitches for the Phillies as the Pryors embark on their annual Wil...

Episode 24 High Hopes

24. High Hopes

Aired: May 11, 2003

Next episode, J.J. faces a setback as he arrives at Lehigh with a tender ankl...

Episode 25 City on Fire

25. City on Fire

Aired: May 18, 2003

As racial tensions escalate in North Philly, a massive riot erupts, threateni...

Info about American Dreams

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Family, War, Romance, Music, History