An academic psychologist puts his theories on teenage behavior into practice after his book becomes a best seller. Michael Terry, a psychologist who starts up a wilderness ranch in the picturesque Rocky Mountains to help teenagers in trouble with the law.

An academic psychologist puts his theories on teenage behavior into practice after his book becomes a best seller. Michael Terry, a psychologist who starts up a wilderness ranch in the picturesque Rocky Mountains to help teenagers in trouble with the law.

A pregnant runaway, an old girlfriend and a cow-killing cougar complicate Michael's life.

An inner-city teen tries to make a deal with cocaine taken from a crashed plane.

Michael's old friends son becomes involved in the worship of Satan.

Jason, a recent addition to Michael's troubled teens group, sneaks into the city and brings his brother Benjie covertly back to the ranch. Meanwhile, Pin, working his usual corner, is robbed at gunpoint by two kids.

A reporter arrives while Michael protects a government witness.

A teen prostitute claims rape after Michael rejects her advances.

A social-service evaluator disapproves of Michael's methods.

A young pimp takes up boxing, then is accused of beating one of his former prostitutes.

The son of a local doctor falls for a girl addicted to cocaine.

The nephew of a Vietnamese shopkeeper is arrested for battling a gang of extortionists.

Believing himself a soldier, an armed teen lures Michael and Vic into the forest.

Witnessing the death and secret burial of a friend traumatizes a girl.

One of Michael's former charges is arrested for a warehouse robbery.

A hooded burglar steals files from Rachel's home.

Michael questions a runaway's claims of amnesia; a vengeful man holds Reid hostage.

Michael forces a drug dealer to accept responsibility for his actions.

A racist teen foments hatred against an Asian youth.

Michael is caught between his vivacious girlfriend and her rebellious daughter.

Michael learns a violent stepfather is behind a teen's angry behavior.

Pin offers to drive for a drunken girl, then learns the car is stolen.

A paraplegic teen uses his computer skills to break into a horse-betting system.

Michael, Pin and Vic uncover an illegal toxic dump and a sick child.

A gang member unwittingly helps a rape victim remember her attacker.