Season 1
(1999)
Overview
Reverend Daniel Cooper arrives on Hope Island to reopen a church that has been abandoned for decades, hoping the quiet assignment will help him move past a personal tragedy. Met with skepticism from the island’s residents—especially innkeeper Alex Stone, who has long turned away from faith—Daniel struggles to find his place. With the help of Alex’s young son Dylan, a lonely boy who becomes his unexpected ally, Daniel begins restoring both the church and his own sense of purpose. As he earns the…
Cast
as Reverend Daniel Cooper
as Alex Stone
as Brian Brewster
as Nub Flanders
as Bonita Vasquez
as Ruby Vasquez
as Molly Brewster
as Kevin Mitchum
as Callie Pender
as Father Mac
as Dylan Stone
Episodes
Look One Way and Row Another 0.0
September 12, 1999
Reverend Daniel Cooper arrives on Hope Island to reopen the Community Church and encounters rejection and distrust from…
Each Tub Must Stand On It's Own Bottom 0.0
September 19, 1999
Molly and Kevin struggle when Kevin questions having kids, while Daniel pushes him to try parenting by caring for an ab…
It Takes a Voyage to Learn 0.0
September 26, 1999
Daniel befriends a dying retired judge, but has difficulty giving him spiritual comfort after the judge confesses to a …
Dear, Dear Bread and Beer, if I Were Rich, I Wouldn't Be Here 0.0
October 3, 1999
Nub’s discovery of the founder’s old journal sparks a frenzy over rumored pirate treasure, while Daniel helps Callie by…
The Whole Kettle of Fish 0.0
October 10, 1999
Alex challenges Brian’s unopposed mayoral run after discovering his development plans, leaving Molly caught between her…
In a Bit of a Tight 0.0
October 18, 1999
The Reverend Daniel Cooper reluctantly agrees to direct the annual play for Hope Island's Community Theater and has to …
You Can't Look at the Sea Without Wishing for Wings 0.0
October 25, 1999
Nub’s claim that he’s seen a mermaid brings visiting psychiatrist Dr. Karen Dunbar into his life, helping them both mor…
From Stem to Stern 0.0
November 1, 1999
Daniel wants to buy motorcycle parts left to Father Mac, who hopes to use them for his own rebuild. Kevin and Molly, nu…
Sailing Under False Colors 0.0
November 8, 1999
Harry asks Alex out on a date. Ruby Vasquez and the Angledogs, Hope Island's resident matchmakers, conspire to set up t…
Ships That Pass In The Night 0.0
November 15, 1999
Boris’s dance classes draw Molly and Kevin prepping for their wedding and Dylan hoping to impress Rebecca, with an unex…
Red Sky at Morning, Sailor Take Warning 0.0
November 22, 1999
Father Mac reluctantly agrees to care for Mrs. Hamilton’s talkative parrot, Dee‑Dee, and quickly finds she’s more troub…
Batten Down The Hatches 0.0
November 29, 1999
The Hope Island bachelor auction triggers chaos: Brian secretly buys himself, Daniel gets stuck minding Ruby and Bonita…
Don't Give Up the Ship 0.0
December 13, 1999
Daniel's refusal to perform a ritual for Hope Island's fishermen is blamed for a bad fishing season. Boris runs away to…
Twenty Sailors Around a Buttonhole 0.0
January 10, 2000
Callie, Alex, Bonita, and Ruby prepare to award the first Hope Island Humanitarian Award, while Brian tries to sway the…
A Sailor Who's Lost His Leg Doesn't Miss His Boot 0.0
January 24, 2000
Kevin must pass an obstacle course to make sergeant, but he’s out of shape, prompting Brian, Nub, and Molly—each with t…
Everyone Must Row with the Oar He Has 0.0
February 14, 2000
Zabar, the hypnotist that Alex hires to perform at the Widow's Walk, causes chaos on the island: Daniel is compelled to…
Promises Made in a Storm Are Forgotten on a Calm Sea (1) 0.0
February 28, 2000
Kevin spots what he thinks are smugglers on Hope Island, and Nub sees them too. Against Kevin’s wishes, Nub and Brian d…
New Skies Call for New Duties (2) 0.0
March 6, 2000
Steve, feeling recovered from his work, proposes to Alex—partly prompted by noticing Daniel’s interest in her. Daniel, …
A Rising Tide Takes All Boats 0.0
March 13, 2000
Nub panics over his mother’s visit, leading Brian and Boris to convince the whole island to pretend he’s the mayor. Whi…
Never Burn Your Tongue on the Admiral's Broth 0.0
March 20, 2000
Molly’s ex, Peter, returns just before her wedding to Kevin, stirring unresolved feelings. Bonita’s new salon struggles…
It Blew So Hard It Took Two Men to Hold One Man's Hair On 0.0
March 27, 2000
Hope Island braces for a coming storm while Molly and Kevin prepare for their wedding rehearsal. Everyone also braces f…
Abandon Ship 0.0
April 3, 2000
Molly and Kevin’s new life together as newlyweds becomes complicated when a now‑bankrupt Brian moves in with them. Mean…