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Close to Home Episode Guide
Father and Family
S1 Ep1
1st Oct 1989
James' ex-wife Helen arrives, saying that she has left her current husband and intends to move back in with the family. However, Helen's husband Frank, a member of the mafia, comes looking for her.
The Contract
S1 Ep2
8th Oct 1989
The Shepherds are in for a shock when teenage Kate's 35-year-old boyfriend comes for dinner.
Double Date
S1 Ep3
15th Oct 1989
Robbie enrols his father in a computer dating scheme.
The Horse Race
S1 Ep4
22nd Oct 1989
Various interested parties try to involve James in fixing a horse race.
Helen's Parents
S1 Ep5
29th Oct 1989
James' veterinarian duties involve a farting dog, then when he gets home, Helen's ancient father introduces his considerably younger singer/songwriter girlfriend.
She's Leaving Home
S1 Ep6
5th Nov 1989
James tears Kate off a strip for staying out late at a party; the rather predictable result is Kate attempts to leave home.
A Matter of Decree
S1 Ep7
12th Nov 1989
James and Helen's inefficient lawyer believes their divorce may not have been finalised.
Katie's Broken Heart
S1 Ep8
19th Nov 1989
Kate's boyfriend has an unusual excuse for standing her up.
Helen the Receptionist
S1 Ep9
26th Nov 1989
Frank calls from Sicily to tell Helen that's he's found someone else.
The first episode of Close to Home aired on October 01, 1989.
The last episode of Close to Home aired on November 18, 1990.