Hope Island — Season 1, Episode 17: Promises Made in a Storm Are Forgotten on a Calm Sea (1)

Episode synopsis

Kevin spots what he thinks are smugglers on Hope Island, and Nub sees them too. Against Kevin’s wishes, Nub and Brian decide to capture the smugglers themselves to protect Brian’s business. At the same time, Steve Kramer—Dylan’s long‑absent, war‑photographer father—returns claiming he’s ready to settle down with Alex and Dylan, though he may be fleeing his own troubles. His arrival leaves Daniel unsure of his place in the Stone family.

About Hope Island

Hope Island is an American television show that originally aired on PAX TV in the 1999-2000 season. It was based on Ballykissangel, a popular drama that aired on the BBC One. - 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 trust of the island’s quirky community, he must confront the past he tried to escape and discovers the possibility of healing, belonging, and new love. - The series ran for 22 episodes, and focused on the residents of Hope Island, a small island in the Pacific Northwest with a population of 1,998.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Look One Way and Row Another
• E2Each Tub Must Stand On It's Own Bottom
• E3It Takes a Voyage to Learn
• E4Dear, Dear Bread and Beer, if I Were Rich, I Wouldn't Be Here
• E5The Whole Kettle of Fish
• E6In a Bit of a Tight
• E7You Can't Look at the Sea Without Wishing for Wings
• E8From Stem to Stern
• E9Sailing Under False Colors
• E10Ships That Pass In The Night
• E11Red Sky at Morning, Sailor Take Warning
• E12Batten Down The Hatches