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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. The show was set in the fictional city of River

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Homefront Season 2 Episode 5 - A Nickel Plate Romance
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - A Nickel Plate Romance

    S2:E5

    Ginger and Jeff break up again, and try to make each other jealous with Caroline and Charlie. Al takes a job at the bar and advises the warring couples.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  2. Homefront Season 2 Episode 7 - The Traveling Lemo All-Stars
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - The Traveling Lemo All-Stars

    S2:E7

    Jeff and the Lemo All-Stars board a train bound for promotional games west of the Mississippi, as do the Lemo Tomato Juice Girl, and Caroline, who's bound for Reno in search of a quickie divorce. Back in River Run, an apple cobbler in their oven alerts Ruth and Mike to Gloria and Abe's deception; Anne and Al can't agree on a name for the newborn.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  3. Homefront Season 1 Episode 16 - Getting to First Base
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Getting to First Base

    S1:E16

    Caroline Hailey becomes a management spy, ruining the planned strike at the plant. Jeff makes the cut in camp but loses Ginger when she catches him red-handed.

    Director:Bruce Seth Green
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  4. Homefront Season 2 Episode 9 - Life is Short
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Life is Short

    S2:E9

    The scourge of polio invades the Metcalf-Kahn home as new mother Anne is stricken with the disease, her family is quarantined and others who come in contact with her fear the worst. Meanwhile, Mike dreads the coming of another birthday; and 50-year-old Abe fears he's losing his memory, just as his father did.

    Director:Michael Vejar
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  5. Homefront Season 2 Episode 10 - Signed, Crazy in Love
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Signed, Crazy in Love

    S2:E10

    Anne comes home in a wheelchair, the Davises test the competition, and Charlie gets a job as a Fuller Brush salesman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:James Stanley

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  6. Homefront Season 1 Episode 7 - Kids
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Kids

    S1:E7

    Gina finds a place, unaware that it was arranged by her hated former father-in-law. Charlie tells Ginger he married the wrong woman, but continues to make plans to start a family. Linda and Hank fight but manage to make improvements at the plant.

    Director:Bruce Seth Green
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Homefront Season 2 Episode 14 - By Word or Act
    7.9/10(16 votes)

    #7 - By Word or Act

    S2:E14

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Homefront Season 1 Episode 5 - Holier Than Thou, Too
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Holier Than Thou, Too

    S1:E5

    Union activity at the plant divides the town. Linda tries to talk her brother Hank out of becoming management while their mother confronts organizer Al about the danger he's brought to her family. Robert Davis joins the union after being attacked by racist co-workers, but has to fight his father on the issue.

    Director:Bruce Seth Green
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  9. Homefront Season 1 Episode 15 - Bad Connection
    8.0/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Bad Connection

    S1:E15

    Jeff's worries at training camp turn him toward a sports-savvy bar owner who happens to be female. Ginger copes with an amorous boss.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  10. Homefront Season 1 Episode 17 - No Man Loyal and Neutral
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #10 - No Man Loyal and Neutral

    S1:E17

    Linda is suspected of being the management spy, and the tension over the union results in violence at the Metcalf home. Judy reunites Jeff and Ginger.

    Director:David Carson
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Homefront Season 1 Episode 21 - If You Want It Done Right...
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #11 - If You Want It Done Right...

    S1:E21

    The union goes on strike and as tensions inside the Sloan factory rise, Gina's resourcefulness keeps the situation from turning violent. Abe relents when he goes to argue with his striking son.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  12. Homefront Season 2 Episode 1 - By Popular Demand
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #12 - By Popular Demand

    S2:E1

    Caroline tries to recover her husband and the Sloans become obsessed with what their employees are up to every weekend as the Davises sneak off to run their restaurant. Jeff battles a jealous rival to stay on the team, and Ginger strikes out when a photographer comes to town.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  13. Homefront Season 2 Episode 3 - Can't Say No
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Can't Say No

    S2:E3

    The newlywed Davises run into trouble, Ginger is torn between Jeff and her career and Charlie threatens to expose Caroline's spying if she doesn't quit spreading rumors about Linda.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Homefront Season 2 Episode 15 - The Lacemakers
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #14 - The Lacemakers

    S2:E15

    Lacemaker Gina is unnerved by terrifying flashbacks to her days in a Nazi concentration camp, and Charlie is baffled by her mood swings. Meanwhile, saved items hold treasured memories for Grandmother , who doesn't want to impose when she's asked to move in with Abe and Gloria.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  15. Homefront Season 1 Episode 11 - Sinners Reconciled
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Sinners Reconciled

    S1:E11

    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

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  16. Homefront Season 1 Episode 13 - When It Rains, It Pours
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #16 - When It Rains, It Pours

    S1:E13

    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

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  17. Homefront Season 1 Episode 14 - That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #17 - That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles

    S1:E14

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Homefront Season 1 Episode 22 - Spanish Moss
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #18 - Spanish Moss

    S1:E22

    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:Unknown
    Writers:James Stanley, Lynn Marie Latham

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  19. Homefront Season 2 Episode 11 - Like Being There When You're Not
    8.1/10(11 votes)

    #19 - Like Being There When You're Not

    S2:E11

    TV seems to be the wave of the future, which could signal the end of Ginger and Jeff's radio show; a local sportswriter receives kudos after Judy ghostwrites his column on the Indians; and suspicions of infidelity lurk at the Sloan home.

    Director:Michael Vejar
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  20. Homefront Season 1 Episode 4 - Patriots
    8.2/10(11 votes)

    #20 - Patriots

    S1:E4

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  21. Homefront Season 1 Episode 20 - Obstinacy or Constancy?
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #21 - Obstinacy or Constancy?

    S1:E20

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  22. Homefront Season 1 Episode 6 - Toledo
    8.3/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Toledo

    S1:E6

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  23. Homefront Season 1 Episode 8 - Man, This Joint is Jumping
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #23 - Man, This Joint is Jumping

    S1:E8

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Lynn Marie Latham

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  24. Homefront Season 1 Episode 23 - Songs Unsung Are Sweetest
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #24 - Songs Unsung Are Sweetest

    S1:E23

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Bernard Lechowick

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  25. Homefront Season 1 Episode 3 - So All Alone
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #25 - So All Alone

    S1:E3

    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

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Nickel Plate Romance" is the worst rated episode of "Homefront". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Lynn Marie Latham, it aired on 10/22/1992. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Traveling Lemo All-Stars".