Father Murphy

Season 1 Episode 7: False Blessings

2 SeasonsDec 08, 1981NR1h6.1

When Gold Hill runs short of money, they accept an offer of a school administrator, along with state funds. This results in unforeseen circumstances, including Murphy and Moses being kicked out and Gold Hill becoming a work camp.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Father Murphy

1. Father Murphy

Aired: Nov 2, 1981

When a gold rush strikes the town of Jackson, greed in the form of town bully...

Episode 4 A Horse from Heaven

4. A Horse from Heaven

Aired: Nov 16, 1981

While in town to sell two cows for much-needed money, Father Parker receives ...

Episode 7 False Blessings

7. False Blessings

Aired: Dec 7, 1981

When Gold Hill runs short of money, they accept an offer of a school administ...

Episode 9 Graduation

9. Graduation

Aired: Dec 21, 1981

An old man who wants to woo an old educated woman decides to go back to schoo...

Episode 10 Will's Surprise

10. Will's Surprise

Aired: Jan 4, 1982

Will finds a gold nugget, and when his father Ned sees him cash it in, he kid...

Episode 14 The Spy

14. The Spy

Aired: Feb 8, 1982

After Mr. Rodman's son Archibald is expelled from another school, the Rodmans...

Episode 15 The Heir Apparent

15. The Heir Apparent

Aired: Feb 15, 1982

Ms. Hansen, a rich widow, comes to Gold Hill to adopt an older boy to take ov...

Episode 16 In God's Arms

16. In God's Arms

Aired: Feb 22, 1982

Father Parker discovers a sick boy on the trail, and sees this as a sign that...

Episode 17 The Dream Day

17. The Dream Day

Aired: Mar 1, 1982

As potential adoptive parents visit, the orphans must deal with such emotions...

Episode 18 Laddie

18. Laddie

Aired: Mar 13, 1982

Fr. Parker sells the kids' favorite old horse, Laddie, not knowing their atta...

Info about Father Murphy

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Family, Western