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The Best Episodes of Homefront

Every episode of Homefront ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Homefront!

Homefront is an American television drama series created and produced by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick in association with Warner Bros. Television for ABC....
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Best Episodes Summary

"Shabbat Shalom" is the best rated episode of "Homefront". It scored 8.9/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/26/1993. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "S.N.A.F.U.".

  • Shabbat Shalom
    8.9/1017 votes
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    #1 - Shabbat Shalom

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 4/26/1993

    After a chat with Ruth, Gina refuses Charlie's marriage proposal because she wants her baby, Emma, to grow up in a Jewish home with a Jewish father who knows all the customs. After imagining what life would be like if the Sloans were their housekeepers, Abe and Gloria decide to quit their job with the Sloans and focus on their cafe, where a cop's patronal visits are driving Gloria crazy. Jeff tries to hide his jealousy when Arthur starts to make appearances on ""Fine Foods Family Hour"" with Ginger.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • S.N.A.F.U.
    8.8/1035 votes
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    #2 - S.N.A.F.U.

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1991

    Three soldiers return home from World War II and each is faced with his own set of problems. Two brothers in love with the same girl; race discrimination; gender discrimination in the work force; family betrayal; and a soldier's death.

    Director: Ron Lagomarsino

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick, Lynn Marie Latham

  • Who, What, When, Where, Why and How
    8.8/1020 votes
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    #3 - Who, What, When, Where, Why and How

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/23/1993

    Mike tells his angry wife that he's afraid of being blamed in the death of writer Nadolski, and that Judy Owen suspects him. Jeff's irritated when Linda begins dating the newspaper editor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Lynn Marie Latham

  • Splitting Hairs
    8.7/1017 votes
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    #4 - Splitting Hairs

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/1991

    The Sloans' tactic of hiring blacks to scare the workers into leaving the union backfires when the new employees start joining up. Hank confronts his boss over his attempt to bring race into the union issue, Anne falls for organizer Al, and Ginger heads to Hollywood with Jeff.

    Director: David Carson

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • When the Stars Begin to Fall
    8.7/1016 votes
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    #5 - When the Stars Begin to Fall

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/1992

    Mike quits pursuing Judy when he witnesses his wife deliver the Kahns' baby. The young couples collide on the same train out of town as Ginger heads off on tour, Jeff goes with the team, and Caroline starts off to Reno for a divorce.

    Director: Sharron Miller

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Bedsprings
    8.6/1013 votes
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    #6 - Bedsprings

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1991

    The Sloans try to pay Gina to leave town when they learn she's pregnant, touching off a swell of support for the widowed war bride. Jeff's anonymous love poem to his brother's sweetheart goes astray.

    Director: David Carson

    Writer: N/A

  • The Lemo Tomato Juice Hour
    8.6/1016 votes
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    #7 - The Lemo Tomato Juice Hour

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/1992

    Ginger becomes the ""Lemo Tomato Juice Girl,"" but can't marry Jeff if she wants to keep her job. Robert Davis brings his white French bride back to America, Linda writes a newspaper column, and Charlie falls for Gina and the baby.

    Director: Sharron Miller

    Writer: Lynn Marie Latham

  • At Your Age
    8.5/1013 votes
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    #8 - At Your Age

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/18/1992

    Jeff's hometown debut with the Indians brings everyone out to the ballgame. Meanwhile, Hank feels alienated from his family after learning that Al will soon be part of it; Grandma Davis plays matchmaker for Robert, who has another gal in mind.

    Director: David Carson

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • First Comes Love, Then Comes Marriage
    8.5/1014 votes
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    #9 - First Comes Love, Then Comes Marriage

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/3/1992

    The Sloans try to talk the Davises into giving up their restaurant. Jeff and Ginger's romance suffers from massive misunderstandings.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • All These Things Will I Give Thee
    8.3/1013 votes
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    #10 - All These Things Will I Give Thee

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/7/1992

    Linda is tempted by an offered management position just as the workers rebel over news of Ruth Sloan's new fur. Ruth accepts Gina and the baby into her home, and Mike Sloan tells Caroline he'll be ready to repay the Hailey's kindness to his daughter-in-law.

    Director: David Carson

    Writer: Lynn Marie Latham

  • All Good Things
    8.3/1015 votes
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    #11 - All Good Things

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/26/1993

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • So All Alone
    8.1/1010 votes
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    #12 - So All Alone

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1991

    The Sloans fire the Davises for helping Gina. Caroline and Charlie discuss birth control. Hank and Sarah's impending wedding depresses Jeff and Ginger.

    Director: Lorraine Senna

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Man, This Joint is Jumping
    8.1/1013 votes
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    #13 - Man, This Joint is Jumping

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/1991

    A dance contest promising a chance at a Hollywood screentest steps up competition between Ginger and Caroline, and sends Jeff to a dance studio for lessons. It also gives Mike Sr. a chance to charm workers out of unionizing, and allows Al Kahn to trip the light fantastic with Anne.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Lynn Marie Latham

  • Szabo's Travels
    8.1/1012 votes
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    #14 - Szabo's Travels

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/1991

    Ginger sticks it out in California but Jeff heads back to Ohio. Anne crosses religious lines to date Al. The Davises go into business for themselves.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Lynn Marie Latham

  • First Sign of Spring
    8.1/1011 votes
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    #15 - First Sign of Spring

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/11/1992

    Sarah dies, and the Sloans beg Gina to leave the dangerous Metcalf house. Anne announces she's pregnant.

    Director: Lorraine Senna

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Take My Hand
    8.1/1010 votes
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    #16 - Take My Hand

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 7/28/1992

    The Sloans refuse their son's last wish to have Gloria Davis, their black cook, sing at his funeral. Mike's Italian war bride, now a widow, confronts the girl he left behind.

    Director: Lorraine Senna

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Appleknocker to Wed Tomatohawker
    8.1/1010 votes
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    #17 - Appleknocker to Wed Tomatohawker

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1992

    Ginger becomes the prize for a local contest, inciting Jeff's jealousy. Robert and his bride decide to move when they get threats. Mike Sloan and Judy Owen hit it off at the baseball games.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Patriots
    8.0/1011 votes
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    #18 - Patriots

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/1991

    Mike Sloan, Sr. tries to keep the workers from organizing when union organizer Al Kahn comes to town. Jeff and Ginger date publicly, Abe plots to get his job back by bringing Gina back into the Sloan family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Toledo
    8.0/1011 votes
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    #19 - Toledo

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/1991

    Caroline's angry when her husband jealousy attacks Charlie over Ginger. Jeff and Ginger travel to Toldeo for a pregnancy test while Caroline strikes out at her husband by leaving town with a travelling salesman.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Lynn Marie Latham

  • Obstinacy or Constancy?
    8.0/1012 votes
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    #20 - Obstinacy or Constancy?

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/25/1992

    Al lies to the wokers about union money, trying to pull them into a strike. Caroline tries to dissaude Charlie from participating in the strike by telling him she's pregnant. Anne is determined to raise her baby Catholic. Judy Owens moves to town.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Songs Unsung Are Sweetest
    8.0/1010 votes
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    #21 - Songs Unsung Are Sweetest

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 4/15/1992

    Charlie leaves Caroline when he learns she's the spy. Hank goes to his mother's wedding, Al lies to Anne about his father's acceptance of a non-Jewish bride and the Davises open their restaurant.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • Sinners Reconciled
    7.9/1012 votes
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    #22 - Sinners Reconciled

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/1991

    Gina has her baby, which is born with a serious illness. Anne attempts to reconcile with Al via Christmas cookies.

    Director: Lorraine Senna

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • When It Rains, It Pours
    7.9/1012 votes
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    #23 - When It Rains, It Pours

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/14/1992

    Linda gets a new view of her old boyfriend, Mike Sloan Jr., when old Army buddy Bill Caswell arrives in town. The Davis family searches for a misplaced gall bladder, and Anne and Al's relationship goes a step further. Jeff is accepted as a rookie ballplayer.

    Director: Bruce Seth Green

    Writer: Bernard Lechowick

  • That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles
    7.9/1012 votes
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    #24 - That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/28/1992

    Jeff departs for spring training in Florida. The Davises face discrimination in getting a loan for their business.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spanish Moss
    7.9/1012 votes
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    #25 - Spanish Moss

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 4/8/1992

    Hank moves out of the house as Anne prepares to marry Al. Charlie's growing closeness to Gina gets serious when he learns of Caroline's lies. The Davises are reluctant to accept help from their former employer despite the impossibility of getting a bank loan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: James Stanley, Lynn Marie Latham