Ep 6. Birds of a Feather
- TV-PG
- November 6, 1985
- 48 min
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8.1 (113)
Jonathan and Mark land in San Francisco, where they meet a down-on-his-luck conman named Charlie who has been released from jail. Charlie tries to swindle Jonathan out of money, but Jonathan sees through the ruse and offers Charlie a job as a caretaker for an elderly woman named Addie, who lives on a nearby ranch. The catch is that Addie is known to be a difficult person to work for.
Charlie reluctantly takes the job and quickly discovers that Addie is indeed a tough boss. She requires him to wear a uniform, perform various menial tasks, and strictly follow her routine. However, as time goes on, Charlie begins to warm up to Addie and gains a deeper understanding of her past and the reasons behind her behavior.
Meanwhile, Jonathan and Mark assist Addie's granddaughter Lila with an environmental campaign to protect a local reservoir from pollution. Lila and her team have been monitoring the nearby chemical plant and suspect that they are responsible for contaminating the water. Jonathan and Mark help to uncover the truth and confront the plant's owner in an effort to force them to clean up their act.
As Charlie builds a bond with Addie and Lila's campaign gains momentum, their efforts are threatened by a group of hunters who have been illegally shooting birds in the area. Charlie and Lila decide to take matters into their own hands and devise a plan to catch the hunters red-handed. With the help of Jonathan and Mark, they successfully expose the hunters and save the remaining birds.
In the end, Charlie learns valuable lessons about honesty and hard work while Addie and Lila both gain a new appreciation for the people around them. Jonathan and Mark continue on their journey, knowing that they have made a positive impact and helped to bring people together.