Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
Nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston arrives from Asheville to teach in the poverty-stricken community of Cutter Gap, wh
Lost and Found
Rob Allen enters a writing contest and Little Burl is injured when he falls through a crevice in the rocks.
Both Your Houses
When Opal's baby girl dies because of backwoods superstitions, Christy is appalled. Meanwhile, Tom McHone seeks refuge a
A Closer Walk
Christy is introduced to Aunt Polly and David rubs Ault Allen the wrong way.
Judgment Day
Dr. Ferrand, mission director, pays a visit to Cutter Gap. Christy receives a large number of donations from Ashville, i
Eye of the Storm (1)
Dr. MacNeill tries an experimental procedure on Becky O'Teale in hopes of curing her trachoma. Meanwhile, Miss Alice dis
Amazing Grace (2)
Christy meets Hattie McHabe, the oldest Cutter Gap resident. Meanwhile, Theodore S. Harland arrives to record the folklo
The Sweetest Gift (1)
As the residents of Cutter Gap prepare for Thanksgiving, Christy's father visits. Meanwhile, David tries to find a way t
The Sweetest Gift (2)
Christy's father suffers a stroke, that leads to a visit from her mother, culminating in her being ordered to return hom
To Have and To Hold
When David's sister Ida prepares to marry her penpal, Clarence Sweetwater, this propels David to propose Christy. Meanwh
The Hunt
Christy becomes jealous when David's childhood friend, songbird Sissel Jorgensen, arrives for a visit. Meanwhile, Sam Ho
A Man's Reach
Rob Allen is offered a college scholarship if he can pass a test. Zady Spencer feels left out when Christy begins spendi
Ghost Story
Christy and her students set out to disprove a superstition and take a field trip into a cave but trouble ensues. Meanwh
Echoes
Christy and Miss Alice journey back to Freedom, Kentucky, the site of her first mission. Meanwhile, back in Cutter Gap,
The Lie
New resident, Daniel Scott tries to make friends with the Spencers. Meanwhile, John Spencer becomes enamoured of Christy
Green Apples
Dr. MacNeill puts the mission under quarantine after an outbreak of scarlet fever.
The Hostage
Christy is taken hostage by a man who blames Dr. MacNeill for the death of his wife.
Babe in the Woods
Christy finds an abandoned baby in the woods and reconsiders David's marriage proposal in order to adopt it.
Second Sight
A visiting benefactor for the mission seeks to acquire land for his lumber business, but it may not be what it seems.
The Road Home
Margaret returns to the cove and Christy is torn between her feelings for David and Neil.