Shirley Douglas
Wind at My Back (1996)
Season 5
A recently widowed mother loses her children to a cold mother-in-law in Ontario during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Based loosely on the books "Never Sleep Three in a Bed" and "The Night We Stole the Mounties’ Car" by Max Braithwaite
Released Dec. 2, 1996
Episode 60 min
10+
Keywords: imdb.bossy-mother-in-law, imdb.great-depression, imdb.1930s
Watch Providers: BYUtv
Network: CBC Television
S5E1 - Coming of Age
A mysterious stranger arrives in New Bedford and expresses interest in Grace. Fat tries to prove to himself that he is no longer a little kid. Honey is unable to reopen her salon as Callie refuses to rent her the space.
Nov. 5, 2000, midnight
S5E2 - Oh Happy Day
The situation with Grace causes stress for May. Grace and Van's thoughts turn to wedding plans. Honey's salon reopens, but she has trouble attracting business. Hub meets a young girl who needs help.
Nov. 12, 2000, midnight
S5E3 - The Trick Cyclist
Members of the family struggle with how to take care of May while maintaining their own lives. Maisey worries that she will be shipped off as May is unable to look after her.
Dec. 3, 2000, midnight
S5E4 - New Girls In Town
May's nurse arrives in New Bedford. A new girl enters Fat and Pritchard's class.
Dec. 10, 2000, midnight
S5E5 - The Spanish Prisoner
Grace and Van arrive at Lakeview Estate.
Jan. 7, 2001, midnight
S5E6 - Marriage of True Minds
Max looks forward to his anniversary with Honey. Someone is sending Rebecca secret admirer letters. Hub receives a letter for athletics.
Jan. 14, 2001, midnight
S5E7 - For God and Country
The town council seeks a new mayor for New Bedford.
Jan. 21, 2001, midnight
S5E8 - Enter Eddie Jackson
Hub gets to know a young man who is passing through town. Fat seeks a chess master to coach him in the game. Someone special pays May a visit.
Jan. 28, 2001, midnight
S5E9 - The Summer Plague
New Bedford readies itself for the annual Silver Dome fishing tournament and Bank picnic at Bass Lake.
Feb. 4, 2001, midnight
S5E10 - Reconciliation
A man who worked with Hub at the lumber mill takes up a temporary position at the mine. The Bell Award is to be presented in New Bedford, and Honey, as the mayor's wife, must make a speech introducing the recipient of the award. Toppy struggles to find entertainment for the awards ceremony.
Feb. 11, 2001, midnight
S5E11 - Crack In The Mirror
The Masked Rider comes to town. Grace receives a strange letter.
Feb. 18, 2001, midnight
S5E12 - Secrets and Lies
Grace confronts Van about his identity.
April 1, 2001, midnight
S5E13 - Pay Back
Grace decides how she will deal with Van. Honey and Max talk to Hub about his future.
April 1, 2001, midnight
Network: CBC Television
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Dec. 2, 1996
Last Air Date: April 1, 2001, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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