A former musician (Merle Haggard) is encouraged to make a comeback as part of a plan for Jason to earn his conservatory tuition.
Jason falls for Curt's sister (Linda Purl), who left her husband to become a singer. Directed by Ralph Waite.
Elizabeth is badly injured in a fall from a faulty log pile and must learn to walk again.
John-Boy decides to revive his hometown's economy by opening an abandoned coal mine; Erin conceals her second job.
The comedian provides laughs with a series of guest stars.