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Road to Avonlea S5E4 — A Friend in Need

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Road to Avonlea•Season 5•Episode 4

A Friend in Need

8.0/10 · 57 votesJan 23, 199460 min

Ranked #5 of 13 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

Davey Keith is already in trouble after the first day of school. After getting caught fighting in the playground, Clive Pettibone assigns him one hundred lines to write as punishment. While this might be difficult enough under any circumstances, for Davey it is doubly severe

Directed byAllan Kroeker

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Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Sara Stanley

Jackie Burroughs

Jackie Burroughs

Hetty King

Lally Cadeau

Lally Cadeau

Janet King

Cedric Smith

Cedric Smith

Alec King

Gema Zamprogna

Gema Zamprogna

Felicty King

Mag Ruffman

Mag Ruffman

Olivia King/Olivia Dale

Zachary Bennett

Zachary Bennett

Felix King

Harmony Cramp

Harmony Cramp

Cecily King

Patricia Hamilton

Patricia Hamilton

Rachel Lynde

Meg Tilly

Meg Tilly

Evelyn Grier

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

Pigeon Plumtree

Michael Mahonen

Michael Mahonen

Gus Pike

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Allan Kroeker

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Episode Summary

"A Friend in Need" is episode 4 of Road to Avonlea season 5. It scored 8.0/10 from 57 votes, ranking #5 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Allan Kroeker, it aired on January 23, 1994.

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