Spare Tire

#FD1: “Spare Tire”

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Airdate

December 17, 1983

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06: Mission: Accomplished

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Written by

Dennis Shippy
Steve Harris

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Steve Harris

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Spare Tire

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“Spare Tire” is the first Focus on the Family pilot episode. It was written by Dennis Shippy and Steve Harris, and originally aired on December 17, 1983.

Summary

A husband and wife get caught in a snowstorm.

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Cast

Relative Importance / Chronological

Role	Actor
Adam Walters	Chuck Bolte
Jennifer Walters	D.J. Harner
Police Officer	Unknown
Son	Unknown

Relative Importance / Chronological

Role	Actor
Adam Walters	Chuck Bolte
Jennifer Walters	D.J. Harner
Police Officer	Unknown
Son	Unknown

Notes

• This is the first Focus on the Family pilot episode, a precursor of Adventures in Odyssey.

Quotes

Jennifer Walters: Adam, are you sure you can handle all that? Maybe you'd like me to take a box...
Adam Walters: Just lead me on and don't let me trip over any of Santa's little helpers.

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Jennifer Walters: If Mother's "Norman Rockwell" plate is broken...
Adam Walters: ...maybe you could get her a subscription of the Saturday Evening Post.