Punky Brewster (Series 1) - 4-DVD Set ( Punky Brewster - Series One )

Punky Brewster (Series 1) - 4-DVD Set (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: Punky Brewster - Series One
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/Region 4 )

Running Time:
537 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1984 and produced in:
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Jack Shea

Written By:
David W. Duclon

Actors:
George Gaynes ..... Henry Warnimont
Soleil Moon Frye ..... Penelope 'Punky' Brewster
Susie Garrett ..... Betty Johnson
Cherie Johnson ..... Cherie Johnson
Elizabeth Kerr ..... Agnes
Brandon ..... Brandon the Wonder Dog (uncredited)

Synopsis:

With her signatureodd socksneon shoelaces pastel stripes and faithful dog Brandon 8 year-old Punky Brewsterbecame an adorable icon of the 80s endearing herself tomillions of households allover the world.

Season 1
Punky Finds a Home: Part 1
S1, Ep1 Sep. 16, 1984
Penelope "Punky" Brewster is an abandoned 8-year-old who wanders into an empty apartment in Chicago. The manager of the building is a 60-year-old curmudgeon named Henry Warnimont, who begrudgingly agrees to let her sleep on his couch until more suitable arrangements can be made.

Punky Finds a Home: Part 2
S1, Ep2 Sep. 23, 1984
Henry fails to stop a social worker from putting Punky in an orphanage.

Punky Finds a Home: Part 3
S1, Ep3 Sep. 30, 1984
Henry goes to court to get custody of Punky.

Punky Gets Her Own Room/Lost and Found
S1, Ep4 Oct. 7, 1984
In the first segment, Punky and her friends convert Henry's study room into her bedroom without asking him first. In the second segment, Henry takes Punky shopping and she wanders off.

Walk Pool/Gone Fishin'
S1, Ep5 Oct. 14, 1984
In the first segment, Mrs. Johnson finds the task of walking the children to school to be too exasperating, so she turns it over to Henry, who attempts to instill a sense of discipline into them. In the second segment, Henry tries to introduce Punky and her friends to the joys of fishing.

Take Me Out to the Ball Game
S1, Ep6 Oct. 21, 1984
As the Chicago Cubs play in their first post-season championship since 1945, proud Cubs fan Henry tries to get tickets for Punky and himself.

Parents Night
S1, Ep7 Oct. 28, 1984
As the school's parent-teacher night approaches, Punky is upset by Margaux's insensitive comments about foster parents and foster children.

Visit to the Doctor/Go to Sleep
S1, Ep8 Nov. 4, 1984
In the first segment, Henry gives Punky a lucky nickel to keep with her while she goes for a booster shot. In the second segment, Punky can't sleep, so Henry agrees to let her stay up and watch the opera with him on TV.

Miss Adorable
S1, Ep9 Nov. 25, 1984
Punky, Cherie, and Margaux compete in a beauty pageant hosted by pop singer Andy Gibb.

Dog Dough Afternoon
S1, Ep10 Dec. 2, 1984
Punky and Cherie start a dog grooming business so that they can help make ends meet in their respective homes.

Bye Bye, My
S1, Ep11 Dec. 9, 1984
Henry throws out Punky's worn-out old doll after the children's attempt to repair it fails. This upsets Punky, so Henry searches throughout the city to find it.

Yes, Punky, There Is a Santa Claus: Part 1
S1, Ep12 Dec. 16, 1984
Christmas is approaching, and the only thing Punky wants is to find her mother.

Yes, Punky, There Is a Santa Claus: Part 2
S1, Ep13 Dec. 16, 1984
By playing Santa at school and saying he can do anything if she believes in him hard enough, Henry has inadvertently convinced Punky that Santa Claus will bring back her mother. Now he must find the woman, but the search is fruitless until an antiques dealer provides a possible clue.

Play It Again, Punky
S1, Ep14 Jan. 20, 1985
Punky helps her piano teacher get into the music business.

Henry Falls in Love: Part 1
S1, Ep15 Jan. 27, 1985
Henry is reunited with a woman he planned to marry in 1941; when Pearl Harbor was attacked, he enlisted in the Merchant Marines and did not see her again until now.

Henry Falls in Love: Part 2
S1, Ep16 Feb. 3, 1985
Punky runs away when he learns that when Henry and Maggie are to be married, she'll be sent to boarding school in Europe.

My Aged Valentine
S1, Ep1 Feb. 10, 1985
After getting in trouble for slugging a boy at school, Punky dreams of life 80 years into the future where everyone has found love except for her.

I Love You, Brandon
S1, Ep18 Feb. 17, 1985
Henry scolds Brandon for eating several valuable stamps. After that, Punky takes him on a walk, where he is hit by a car. He is rushed to the veterinary hospital, where his prognosis is grim.

Punky Brewster's Workout
S1, Ep19 Feb. 24, 1985
Henry purchases a video camera for his photo studio and firmly warns Punky that she is not to touch it under any circumstances. However, while he's away, she and her friends make an exercise tape and think he won't know it - until the camera breaks.

Gals and Dolls
S1, Ep20 Mar. 3, 1985
Punky, Cherie, and Margaux all want a highly sought-after doll, but Henry can only find one of them at the toy store.

Fenster Hall: Part 1
S1, Ep21 Mar. 31, 1985
Punky catches a boy breaking into her room and stealing from her. Henry takes the boy to Fenster Hall where Mike Fulton, one of the workers there, tries to bond with him.

Fenster Hall: Part 2
S1, Ep22 Mar. 31, 1985
T.C.'s criminal mentor, Blade, sends him back to Fenster Hall to steal the money from the upcoming benefit auction.

Punky Brewster is a show about a girl named Penelope 'Punky' Brewster. She is abandoned with her dog, Brandon, in a supermarket by her mother. She doesn't want to stay in an orphanage, and finally befriends Henry Warnimont who adopts her.

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