Punky Power: An Unofficial Punky Brewster Podcast

Happy Sunday Night Everyone, Angela Bowen here, the host of Together, We're Gonna Find Our Way: An Unofficial Silver Spoons Podcast. Here is S1E20: The Empire Strikes Out, which aired on February 26, 1983. In this episode Grandfather Stratton offers Kate an executive position in California, hoping that Edward will marry an heiress to expand the family fortune. When Kate finds out, Edward's relationships with both her and his father seem to be over. Also in this episode we get a reappearance by the Tommy the Therapist doll. Who’s diagnosis is for Rick to have a lobotomy after he confesses he’s not depressed anymore and he’s the happiness he’s ever been and his life is perfect. Again, I say, this toy would never be enjoyed by children and is more suitable for therapists as a Christmas gag gift. I love how Ricky manages to get to his grandfather and make him see reason by pulling on the old man’s heartstrings via a photograph of his deceased wife Abigail. I made my own discovery this episode and did some