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Pit Pony - Season 1

Series: Pit Pony

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Episodes

Rating

TVG

Year

1999

Language

English

Publisher

Lionsgate

About

Set in the small Nova Scotia mining town of Glace Bay in the early 1900s, the series revolves around the lives and work of the town's male population, virtually all of whom were employed by the local coal mine, and the trials and tribulations of the women

Related Subjects

Drama

Episodes

1. The Light to the Future

22m

Nellie wrestles with a tough decision after Ned lands a position on the mine face with higher pay and risk. Mrs. MacTavish tells Nellie a cautionary tale about Flora MacClure, a woman whose husband was killed in a mining accident.

2. Best Laid Plans

22m

When wealthy Aunt Rose visits the MacLean family to attend Nellie's wedding, she makes no secret about her distaste for minors and her low expectation for Nellie's future happiness. Meanwhile, Ned's work affects the wedding plans.

3. Forerunner

22m

Ned tries to rally the other workers in the mine to confront their bosses about the poor safety conditions. In the meantime, Spider dares Willie, Mollie and Angus to spend the night inside a haunted house.
Meanwhile, Ned's work affects the wedding plans.

4. The Ball Game

22m

Willie learns about power while honoring the victim of a mine flood; Ned and Nellie attend a funeral.

5. To Have and to Hold

22m

After tensions come to a head between Ned and Mr. Frawley, Ned is fired and Aunt Rose offers to take the children back to Halifax. However Nellie and Willie refuse to leave town, and Willie tries to get Ned rehired.

6. Endings and Beginnings

22m

Aunt Rose grabs the attentions of a suitor by the name of John Scottie MacNeil, who happens to be a famous traveling violinist. When the townspeople learn, the MacLean family gets the cold shoulder.