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Punky Brewster
An abandoned waif and her dog are taken in by a cranky apartment manager who becomes her guardian in this family-friendly sitcom.
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Punky Finds a Home (1)Sep 16, 1984 · 23 minIn the series opener, in Chicago, 8-year-old Penelope ""Punky"" Brewster and her dog Brandon are found living in an empty apartment by the building's…Episode details →
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Punky Finds a Home (2)Sep 23, 1984 · 23 minHenry calls the Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS), but Punky panics, saying that she doesn't want to go to an orphanage, so…Episode details →
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Punky Finds a Home (3)Sep 30, 1984 · 23 minHenry demands to know one reason why Randi doesn't think he should be Punky's foster father, but Randi gives him three reasons -- he's…Episode details →
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Lost and FoundOct 7, 1984 · 23 minHenry takes Punky shopping and she wanders off.Episode details →
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Punky Gets Her Own RoomOct 7, 1984 · 23 minPunky and her friends convert Henry's study room into her bedroom without asking him first.Episode details →
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Walk PoolOct 14, 1984 · 23 minMrs. Johnson finds the task of walking the children to school to be too exasperating, so she turns it over to Henry, who attempts…Episode details →
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Gone Fishin'Oct 14, 1984 · 23 minHenry tries to introduce Punky and her friends to the joys of fishing.Episode details →
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Take Me out to the BallgameOct 21, 1984 · 23 minAs the Chicago Cubs play in their first post-season championship since 1945, proud Cubs fan Henry tries to get tickets for Punky and himself.Episode details →
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Parents NightOct 28, 1984 · 23 minAs the school's parent-teacher night approaches, Punky is upset by Margaux's insensitive comments about foster parents and foster children.Episode details →
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Go to SleepNov 4, 1984 · 23 minPunky can't sleep, so Henry agrees to let her stay up and watch the opera with him on TV.Episode details →
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A Visit to the DoctorNov 4, 1984 · 23 minHenry gives Punky a lucky nickel to keep with her while she goes for a booster shot.Episode details →
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Miss AdorableNov 25, 1984 · 23 minPunky, Cherie, and Margaux compete in a beauty pageant hosted by pop singer Andy Gibb.Episode details →
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Dog Dough AfternoonDec 2, 1984 · 23 minPunky and Cherie start a dog grooming business so that they can help make ends meet in their respective homes.Episode details →
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Bye Bye, MyDec 9, 1984 · 23 minHenry throws out Punky's worn-out old doll after the children's attempt to repair it fails. This upsets Punky, so Henry searches throughout the city…Episode details →
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Yes, Punky, There Is a Santa Claus (1)Dec 16, 1984 · 23 minChristmas is approaching, and the only thing Punky wants is to find her mother.Episode details →
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Yes, Punky, There Is a Santa Claus (2)Dec 16, 1984 · 23 minChristmas is approaching, and the only thing Punky wants is to find her mother.Episode details →
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Play It Again, PunkyJan 20, 1985 · 23 minPunky helps her piano teacher get into the music business.Episode details →
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Henry Falls in Love (1)Jan 27, 1985 · 23 minHenry is reunited with a woman he planned to marry in 1941; when Pearl Harbor was attacked, he enlisted in the Merchant Marines and…Episode details →
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Henry Falls in Love (2)Feb 3, 1985 · 23 minPunky runs away when he learns that when Henry and Maggie are to be married, she'll be sent to boarding school in Europe.Episode details →
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My Aged ValentineFeb 10, 1985 · 23 minAfter getting in trouble for slugging a boy at school, Punky dreams of life 80 years into the future where everyone has found love…Episode details →
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I Love You, BrandonFeb 17, 1985 · 23 minHenry scolds Brandon for eating several valuable stamps. After that, Punky takes him on a walk, where he is hit by a car. He…Episode details →
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Punky Brewster's WorkoutFeb 24, 1985 · 23 minHenry purchases a video camera for his photo studio and firmly warns Punky that she is not to touch it under any circumstances. However,…Episode details →
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Gals and DollsMar 3, 1985Punky, Cherie, and Margaux all want a highly sought-after doll, but Henry can only find one of them at the toy store.Episode details →
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Fenster Hall (1)Mar 31, 1985Punky catches a boy breaking into her room and stealing from her. Henry takes the boy to Fenster Hall where Mike Fulton, one of…Episode details →
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Fenster Hall (2)Mar 31, 1985T.C.'s criminal mentor, Blade, sends him back to Fenster Hall to steal the money from the upcoming benefit auction.Episode details →
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The K.O. KidSep 15, 1985 · 23 minPunky's fourth grade teacher is Mike Fulton. Mike's friend, boxer Marvelous Marvin Hagler, comes to Punky's class and talks about boxing. At lunch time,…Episode details →
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Punky's TreehouseSep 22, 1985 · 23 minPunky has a dream that inspires her to plan to build a treehouse in the tree behind the apartment building. When Henry and Betty…Episode details →
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Cheaters Never WinSep 29, 1985 · 23 minPunky gets a D in geography on her report card. A big geography test is coming up and while studying with Allen, Cherie and…Episode details →
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Baby Buddies, IncOct 6, 1985 · 23 minPunky and Cherie want to open a babysitting service so they can earn enough money to buy Betty a birthday gift, and Henry reluctantly…Episode details →
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Tap Your Troubles AwayOct 13, 1985 · 23 minWhen it comes to tap dancing, Punky dances like she has two left feet, so she decides to quit tap dancing so she can…Episode details →
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The Perils of Punky (1)Oct 20, 1985 · 23 minOn a camping trip with Henry and Betty, Punky and her friends get lost in the woods while they're finding wood for a campfire.Episode details →
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The Perils of Punky (2)Oct 20, 1985 · 23 minLost in the woods, Punky and her friends pass the time by sharing a ghost story in a cave while Betty and Henry are…Episode details →
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Just Say NoOct 27, 1985 · 23 minPunky and Cherie are playing in the backyard when a girls club called "the Chicklets" show up. They say they love Punky's fashion sense…Episode details →
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The SearchNov 10, 1985 · 23 minPunky is feeling a little down after Mike has assigned the class to each work on their family tree. It's making her want her…Episode details →
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Love Thy NeighborNov 17, 1985 · 23 minOn Halloween, Punky tries to play a trick on Isabelle Peavy, because Punky wants to get even with Isabelle for the way Isabelle treated…Episode details →
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The GiftNov 24, 1985 · 23 minPunky befriends Linda, the school's mentally handicapped janitor, and she consoles Linda when Allen makes fun of Linda. Mike later brings Linda into the…Episode details →
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Milk Does a Body GoodDec 1, 1985 · 23 minHenry invites Richard Whitney and his daughter Julie, the new neighbours, over for dinner. Punky, Cherie and Julie are making a cake for dinner…Episode details →
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Christmas ShopliftingDec 15, 1985 · 23 minMisled by schoolmate Richmond Matzie, Punky shoplifts a winter scarf for Henry as a Christmas present, and unknowingly switches bags with Mike -- and…Episode details →
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Urban FearJan 5, 1986 · 23 minPunky is absolutely terrified that Henry is going to become the next victim of the "Northside Stalker" -- a killer who has been terrorizing…Episode details →
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Girls Will Be BoysJan 12, 1986 · 23 minPunky wants Henry to stand up for her rights when Richmond Matzie and his father and the boys won't let Punky race the new…Episode details →
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Cherie LifesaverJan 19, 1986 · 23 minHenry's old refrigerator breaks down and can't be used anymore. Later, Mike teaches CPR to his class after sending Allen to the principal's office…Episode details →
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Changes (1)Feb 2, 1986 · 23 minIn the beginning of a special 5 part: Henry shrugs it off when Punky sees fire trucks driving down the street outside the apartment…Episode details →
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Changes (2)Feb 9, 1986 · 23 minPunky is devastated when Henry tells her that she'll be going to Fenster Hall because Chillings removed her from Henry's custody. Chillings takes Punky…Episode details →
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Changes (3)Feb 16, 1986 · 23 minHenry is rushed into emergency surgery after his collapse. At Fenster Hall, Mike brings Cherie, Margaux, and Allen to visit Punky, and they have…Episode details →
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Changes (4)Feb 23, 1986 · 23 minHenry spends much of the day trying to call Chillings. When Henry finally does get Chillings on the phone, Chillings tells Henry that Punky…Episode details →
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Changes (5)Mar 2, 1986 · 23 minHenry gets a loan from the bank's vice president, Oliver Greene, so Henry can open a new photography studio in a mall and have…Episode details →
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Accidents HappenMar 9, 1986 · 23 minMike tries to help his class understand the Challenger space shuttle tragedy -- especially Punky, whose dream is to become an astronaut, and her…Episode details →
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Reading, Writing, and Rock & RollOct 30, 1987 · 23 minAfter learning that Punky did not do her book report, Henry cancels Punky's plans to see her favorite singing group DeBarge in concert, a…Episode details →
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Punky's Big StoryNov 2, 1987 · 23 minPunky decides to write a gossip column in the school newspaper, and she soon finds herself in hot water with her teacher, her schoolmates,…Episode details →
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Tons of FunNov 3, 1987 · 23 minPunky and Henry get a visit from Henry's overweight niece Louise. After Louise is insulted by Margaux, Louise says that she's unhappy with her…Episode details →
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Divorce Anderson StyleNov 4, 1987 · 23 minIn a special episode: Allen is scared to death that his parents Andy and Annie are going to get a divorce because Andy and…Episode details →
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Beer & Buffalos Don't MixNov 5, 1987 · 23 minPunky tells Henry that she is afraid of being in any vehicle driven by her friend Joey Deaton's father Mike Deaton, because Mike has…Episode details →
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Hands Across the HallsNov 6, 1987 · 23 minPunky and Cherie enlist the help of the other tenants to help keep Maude Firestein from having to move to a nursing home. Maude…Episode details →
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Open Door, Broken Heart (1)Nov 9, 1987 · 23 minBrandon runs away, and while Punky and the gang spend six hours searching for Brandon, Joey Deaton, a kid Punky's age, takes Brandon in,…Episode details →
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Open Door, Broken Heart (2)Nov 9, 1987 · 23 minA stubborn Joey thinks he should keep Brandon, while his mother thinks he should do the right thing and give Brandon back to Punky,…Episode details →
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Best FriendsNov 10, 1987 · 23 minPunky's friendship with Cherie is put to the test when Cherie falls for Donald Sotta, a new boy in the neighborhood, and Cherie begins…Episode details →
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It's a Dog's LifeNov 11, 1987 · 23 minPunky decides that she would rather go on a yacht on Lake Michigan with Cherie and Margaux rather than stay home and take care…Episode details →
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The MetamorphosisNov 12, 1987 · 23 minWhen it's time for Punky to get her first bra, Henry is the one who has the growing pains, because he finds it hard…Episode details →
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Fighting City HallNov 13, 1987 · 23 minHenry tries to overcome his fear of public speaking when he helps Punky petition city council to turn a vacant lot into a park…Episode details →
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The MatchmakerNov 13, 1987 · 23 minPunky and Cherie send Henry on a blind date with Ms. Maytag, the school librarian, then they talk Betty into appearing on the TV…Episode details →
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My Fair PunkyNov 16, 1987 · 23 minPunky is invited to the birthday party of rich kid Robert Whitney when Henry is hired to be the party's photographer. In order to…Episode details →
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The AnniversaryNov 17, 1987 · 23 minIn a saddening episode: Henry has bought tickets to the circus which is scheduled for the next day, May 9th. When Cherie starts acting…Episode details →
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Tangled WebNov 20, 1987 · 23 minPunky fakes being sick so she can avoid school and can go to the movie theater to see "Slime Wars In Space" -- an…Episode details →
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Punky's PorkerNov 25, 1987 · 23 minPunky befriends a pig at the mall, and she kidnaps it when she discovers that its owner, Jimmy John, plans to have it butchered,…Episode details →
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This Spud's for YouDec 1, 1987 · 23 minOverweight classmate Farley "Spud" Blugner has a crush on Punky, but rejection from Punky sends him out on the window ledge on the 6th…Episode details →
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So Long, StudioDec 2, 1987 · 23 minWhile Henry is closing his studio for the day, he is approached by Matt Glossy, the owner of Glossy's, which is a multi-million dollar…Episode details →
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Help WantedDec 3, 1987 · 23 minWhen Henry's most valuable employee, Stanley, quits his job, Henry tries to find a replacement for Stanley, but to no avail. Punky tells Henry…Episode details →
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Remember WhenDec 4, 1987 · 23 minA blizzard traps Punky, Henry, Betty, Cherie, Margaux, and Brandon in Henry and Punky's apartment, where the gang passes the time by remembering past…Episode details →
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Unhooking HenryDec 7, 1987 · 23 minAfter discovering that Henry has become addicted to the sleeping pills that were prescribed for him six months ago when back pain kept him…Episode details →
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The Nun's StoryApr 27, 1988 · 23 minPunky and Cherie must get back an urn that contains the ashes of Henry's late aunt Mable, after Punky and Cherie give the urn…Episode details →
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CrushedApr 28, 1988 · 23 minPunky has a crush on 16 year old Kevin Dowling, who is helping Punky install a stereo in the treehouse. Punky tells Henry about…Episode details →
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Going to CampApr 29, 1988 · 23 minPunky, Cherie, and Margaux go to summer camp, where they learn about such traditions as T-shirt raids, and the kissing rock, but Punky doesn't…Episode details →
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Poor MargauxMay 2, 1988 · 23 minWhen Margaux and her parents go bankrupt and auction off all of their belongings, Punky and Cherie use their skiing trip money to buy…Episode details →
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Brandon's CommercialMay 3, 1988 · 23 minBrandon gets a shot at stardom when Churchill,the famous dog hired for a dog food commercial to be filmed at the restaurant, gets camera…Episode details →
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Passed Away at Punky's PlaceMay 4, 1988 · 23 minWhile Henry is in Detroit buying supplies for the restaurant, Punky and Cherie decide to run the restaurant, and they panic when a customer…Episode details →
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Christmas HeroMay 5, 1988 · 23 minPunky wants to give Henry a pocket watch for Christmas. When rich businessman Horatio Lake is robbed of a briefcase just before Christmas, Punky…Episode details →
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Cosmetic ScamMay 6, 1988 · 23 minPunky and Cherie sell cosmetics door to door for Lady Contempo Cosmetics, until they discover that Lady Contempo Cosmetics is a scam run by…Episode details →
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See You in CourtMay 9, 1988 · 23 minOne of Betty's favorite patients dies and leaves her a Texan car with big bull horns on its hood, but Betty doesn't know how…Episode details →
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Radio DazeMay 10, 1988 · 23 minPunky and Cherie enter a radio scriptwriting contest sponsored by a local radio station that has just changed its format from rock music to…Episode details →
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Aunt Larnese Is Coming to TownMay 11, 1988 · 23 minCherie's aunt Larnese, who is Betty's sister, arrives for a visit on Cherie's 12th birthday, and asks Cherie if Cherie would like to live…Episode details →
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Dear DiaryMay 12, 1988 · 23 minA nosy Punky sneaks a peak at Cherie's diary, and Punky is shocked to see that Cherie has written unkind things about Punky in…Episode details →
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The Reading GameMay 13, 1988 · 23 minCherie's cousins Paula and Bobby arrive for a visit, and Paula, who doesn't know how to read, can't read the warnings and help messages…Episode details →
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OuchMay 16, 1988 · 23 minPunky is terrified when she has to have her appendix removed, and angry when it delays the vacation that Punky, Cherie, Brandon, Betty, and…Episode details →
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No No, We Won't GoMay 17, 1988 · 23 minThe apartment building's new owner -- Margeaux's father Benjamin J. Kramer -- wants to increase Betty's rent by 60%. Betty is afraid that a…Episode details →
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Bad DogMay 18, 1988 · 23 minPunky and the gang want to know why Brandon is acting so strange lately, then Brandon is accused of biting a new neighbor, Ms.…Episode details →
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Vice VersaMay 19, 1988 · 23 minWhen Punky is grounded, she has a dream that she is an indulgent parent who lets her kids do whatever they want to do.Episode details →
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Wimped OutMay 23, 1988 · 23 minCherie thinks she's a wimp after failing to prevent Punky from falling out of the treehouse, and Punky suffers a broken leg as a…Episode details →
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One Plus Tutor is ThreeMay 24, 1988 · 23 minPunky's new math tutor Walker Wimbley turns out to be a Casanova who tests the friendship between Punky and Margaux by falling head over…Episode details →
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The DilemmaMay 25, 1988 · 23 minPunky is in a mess when she ends up having to juggle two dates -- Brian and Tom -- at the Saturday afternoon movie,…Episode details →
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What's Your Sign?May 26, 1988 · 23 minDuring a firefly girl troop meeting, Punky befriends a deaf girl named Maria Aragon, and Maria begins to think that because of her disability,…Episode details →
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Wedding Bells for BrandonMay 27, 1988 · 23 minIn the final episode of Punky Brewster: Punky and the gang throw a wedding for Brandon and another golden retriever named Brenda, who is…Episode details →
