Martin Rudy

To sharpen writing skills and increase cultural awareness in her classroom, Laura arranges for her students to correspond with children from other areas. Albert connects immediately with his pen pal, but as it turns out, they are both going to unhealthy lengths to impress each other in their letters.

Tragedy strikes when James, who is traveling with Charles, Albert and Mr. Edwards to Sleepy Eye--is shot during a brutal bank robbery. When James slips into a coma, Charles goes with Mr. Edwards and Albert to track down the criminals and bring them to justice.

A good-hearted bum and a greedy banker trade places. When the bum dies, the banker finds his life and the lives of those close to him infused with a new sense of love and generosity.

An unemployed Mohawk accidentally murders the head of a construction company; guests Blair Brown, Theresa Saldana.