About this season
Simon Leighton is sent to an assessment centre because he is unable to cope with school due to problems in his life – his mother is dead and his father cannot overcome his grief. However Simon is determined to leave the centre to live with his father.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 20 February 1991
Simon Leighton is in trouble for continually bunking off school. But he stays at home for a reason.
2. Episode 2
Aired 27 February 1991
Simon is put into care.
3. Episode 3
Aired 6 March 1991
Simon's sprained ankle hinders his escape.
4. Episode 4
Aired 13 March 1991
Simon is still determined to get his father away from hospital - and old man Penfold might have just the plan.
5. Episode 5
Aired 20 March 1991
Now they have escaped from the assessment centre, Simon and Rose try to start a new life.
6. Episode 6
Aired 27 March 1991
Simon has learned the truth about his mother's death, but is unsure about his feelings for Rose.