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S1 E5 Emancipation

Drama

PG

45m

Dec 4, 1998

When Nat discovers a poor black family camping within the Plumfield grounds, everyone learns that prejudice can take many forms.

Season 1, 13 Episodes

Little Men - Changes

Jo's husband, Friedrich Bhaer, has died, and everyone expects Jo to close the school. When she hires sailor Nick Riley as caretaker for the grounds, things begin to change.

Little Men - Quarantine

A student brings a case of the measles back to Plumfield, so the doctor quarantines the school.

Little Men - Thanksgiving

Amy reluctantly agrees to send her daughter to Plumfield after Jo enrolls the school's first girl, and Nick plans on returning to the sea.

Little Men - Tough Choices

Dan is overjoyed when a friend from Boston shows up at Plumfield, but Nat is none too thrilled.

Little Men - Emancipation

When Nat discovers a poor black family camping within the Plumfield grounds, everyone learns that prejudice can take many forms.

Little Men - The Christmas Angel

The Christmas Angel,

While out looking for the perfect Christmas tree, Nick and the boys come upon a severely injured woman. Everyone offers to help her, but they struggle with their 1st Christmas without certain loved ones.

Little Men - Philanthropy

Laurie donates a library's worth of books and inspires Franz to assign a project on philanthropy, which reveals Nick's illiteracy. Jo's beloved horse falls ill, and chances of recovery look grim.

Little Men - Bluffing

Laurie takes a fancy to poker and Nan steals ideas from Nat for their creative writing assignment.

Little Men - Coming Attractions

Coming Attractions,

Meg is taken with an associate of Laurie's while Dan and Bess are at each other's throats as they're paired up for a science project.

Little Men - Blame

Jo's carriage breaks down, stranding her in an upcoming storm. Nick goes out in search of her, leaving Franz in charge of the children.

Little Men - The Living Years

The Living Years,

Asia's father arrives in Concord for an unbidden reunion while Nick takes a temporary job at Mr. Gerson's general store, where he finds some unbidden attention of his own.

Little Men - Father Figure

Nat asks Nick to enter a father-son ski tournament with him, so Jo must teach Nick how to ski. Laurie offers to be Dan's father for the day, which gives Nan an interesting idea.

Little Men - Looking Forward

Looking Forward,

Amy commandeers Plumfield for an evening in order to impress a high society lady while Dan goes on a vision quest to find his identity.

Details

Little Men

Drama

PG

2 Seasons

46m

When two homeless boys from Boston find themselves at Plumfield, a rural boarding school, the boys learn both academic and life lessons they won't ever forget.

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