A retired football player returns to his Arkansas hometown to lead the local high school team, reviving memories of his own youth.
A laid-back comedy follows Wood Newton, a former pro American Football player, as he returns to his childhood home in Evening Shade, Arkansas, to coach the local high school football team, which is struggling with a long losing streak.
1. A Day in the Life of Wood Newton
Aired: Sep 21, 1990In the series pilot, Wood Newton, a former NFL football player and the head c...
2. There Once Was a Boy Named Wood
Aired: Sep 28, 1990When Ava is admitted to the hospital for a few days, Wood has to manage at ho...
3. Whatever Happened to Clutch Newton?
Aired: Oct 5, 1990Wood begins to question his accomplishments when a replay from 30 years ago s...
Aired: Oct 16, 1990Taylor takes "Marge the Barge" to a Sadie Hawkins dance while Harmon and Wood...
Aired: Oct 28, 1990Both Taylor and Evan begin relationship with women who have reputations for b...
Aired: Oct 2, 1990After a boozy evening, Wood passes out on the coffee table, giving Will a cha...
Aired: Nov 8, 1990Wood donates "a weekend with Wood Newton" to Harlan's charity. Being the high...
Aired: Nov 18, 1990Right before a game with arch-rival Piggot High School, Wood's entire offensi...
Aired: Nov 25, 1990When Ava's new job as a prosecuting attorney keeps her away from home, Wood t...
Aired: Dec 9, 1990When a Hollywood film crew arrives in town to shoot a Civil War mini-series, ...
11. The Wood Who Stole Christmas
Aired: Dec 16, 1990Everyone is dealing with issues at Christmastime. Wood is so tired of his chi...
12. Wood and Ava and Gil and Madeline
Aired: Jan 6, 1991Wood and Ava are spending a lot of time with Gil and Madeline Hall, but the H...
Aired: Jan 20, 1991Wood's visiting high school friends tell incriminating stories about him to A...
Aired: Jan 27, 1991In a flashback, the Newton family helps Ava runs for district attorney agains...
Aired: Feb 3, 1991Herman's visiting father Brick gets pushy with Frieda and seems interested in...
Aired: Feb 10, 1991Evan has a physical confrontation with Vernon Moody who disagrees with one of...
Aired: Feb 17, 1991Ava persuades Wood to take Taylor on a hunting trip at Evan's cabin, where a ...
18. Nothing to Fear But Harvey Lujack
Aired: Feb 20, 1991Ava feels there is cause for concern when armed robber Harvey Lujack, whom sh...
Aired: Mar 3, 1991When Kenny Rogers comes to town to visit the Newton family, they try to keep ...
Aired: Mar 23, 1991During a town-wide flu epidemic, the biology teacher gets sick and Herman Sti...
Aired: Mar 31, 1991Wood has to decide whether to allow women to try out for the football team.
22. Herman and Margaret Sitting in a Tree
Aired: Apr 8, 1991Herman wants his friendship with Margaret to move to the next level, so Wood,...
Aired: Apr 29, 1991John Madden is sought to emcee an annual sports banquet, while Wood comes to ...
Aired: May 6, 1991The annual sports banquet is interrupted when Ava goes into labor and is rush...
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