NaN/100 votes#1 - Let My Jenny Go
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/1985
Father Hardstep Rivers attempst to save Jennie, a young prostitute from a fate worse than death. Jennie doesn’t know that her pimp Ric (George Chakiris) is really her father, or that her mother Sara (Bibi Besch) is doing time in the pen. Hardstep tries to affect a miracle by having the former lovers meet at the church altar. He gets Sara out of the pen on a pass, then watches as the woman implores Ric to free their daughter from sexual bondage. Even the resident wino could have seen what was coming. Not Hardstep. Eric refuses the mother’s request, and she murders him in cold blood with a knife.
Director: Peter Levin
Writer: E. Nick Alexander, Don Balluck, Doc Barnett
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#2 - The People vs. Willie the Goat
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1985
No description available
Director: Robert Gist
Writer: N/A
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#3 - Fast Louie
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/1985
Father Hardstep loses his cool when an old con man shows up and tells the orphans he’s the priest's real father.
Director: Richard Irving
Writer: John D. F. Black
- NaN/100 votes
#4 - Hell Town Goes Bananas (1)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1985
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Director: Don Medford
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Hell Town Goes Bananas (2)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/2/1985
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Director: Don Medford
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#6 - I Will Abide
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/1985
No description available
Director: Bill Duke
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#7 - Stumpy Boy
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/1985
No description available
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Lords of War
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/1985
No description available
Director: John Florea
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#9 - The One Called Daisy
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1985
Sister Daisy is brutally attacked and raped and subsequently discovers she is pregnant, and it is now Father Hardstep's difficult work to support her in the agonizing decision whether to keep the baby.
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Writer: N/A
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#10 - Love and Four Corners
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1985
Father Hardstep deals with a group of women who threaten to leave their husbands blaming a corner bar where the men are accused of not only drinking too much but losing their money gambling.
Director: Joseph Manduke
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#11 - My Girlfriend Annie and the Legacy of Annie Turner
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/27/1985
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#12 - A Wedding in Hell Town (a.k.a. A Simple Wedding)
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/4/1985
Town’ Father Hardstep has his hands full when Kathy, former Hell Town resident, marries David, son of Beverly Hills socialites. Problems arise when Kathy's father, Phil, out on leave from jail, wants to skip out to settle an old score, and David's father is an embarrassment with his snobbish behavior.
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#13 - The Rat Man Cometh (a.k.a. Poor No More)
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/11/1985
Father Hardstep saves a young girl, Meg, from a life on the Sets and pornography films, only to discover she is further harassed by a faceless corporation terorizing tenants in her newfound home and life.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#14 - The Last Kiss (a.k.a. Judas Goat, a.k.a. Hidden Splendor)
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/18/1985
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Director: Alf Kjellin
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - One Ball
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/25/1985
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Director: Joseph Manduke
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Hell Town Season 1
Every episode of Hell Town Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hell Town Season 1!
Hell Town is an American drama series that aired on NBC from September 4, 1985 to December 25, 1985. The series features former Baretta star...
Genre:Drama
Network:NBC
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Let My Jenny Go" is the best rated episode of "Hell Town" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Peter Levin and written by E. Nick Alexander, Don Balluck, Doc Barnett, it aired on 9/11/1985. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "The People vs. Willie the Goat".