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#138: “The Adventure of the Adventure”
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The Adventure of the Adventure
“The Adventure of the Adventure” is episode #138 of the Adventures in Odyssey audio series. It was written and directed by Paul McCusker, and originally aired on December 29, 1990.
Summary
A look at the creation and production of Adventures in Odyssey.
Plot
This episode features a behind-the-scenes look at the creation, history, and ongoing production of Adventures in Odyssey. It features clips from the following episodes:
- #FP01: “Whit's Visitor” (Whit's introduction to himself)
- #1: “Whit's Flop” (Davey Holcomb's conversation with Whit after he broke Whit's Flop and later Whit showing Davey his workshop.)
- #49: “Thank You, God” (The flashback of Whit's conversation with Fionna Donneral about her blindness.)
- #94: “Operation Digout” (The flashback of Whit falling overboard a ship.)
- #19: “Recollections” (The flashback of Whit, Tom Riley and Officer Harley's conversation about the fate of the Fillmore Recreation Center and later the founding of Whit's End.)
- #36: “Kid's Radio” (The first broadcast of Kids' Radio.)
- #101: “Scattered Seeds” (Whit handing out scripts.)
- #24: “Gotcha!” (The opening of the Bible Room.
- #39: “The Case of the Secret Room, Part 1” (Whit, Tom, and Jami Martin find a skeleton in the closet.)
- #102: “The Treasure of LeMonde!” (The opening of the telescope room.)
- #40: “The Case of the Secret Room, Part 2” (Whit getting attacked by Percival Fenwick)
- #46: “The Shepherd and the Giant” (Whit introducing the Environment Enhancer and then Connie witnessing the battle with Goliath.)
- #66: “The Imagination Station, Part 1” (Digger Digwillow being the first to push the red button on the Imagination Station.)
- #67: “The Imagination Station, Part 2” (Digger witnessing the crucifixion.)
- #62: “Let This Mind Be in You” (Connie wrecking the Bible Verse Mirror.)
- #51: “Connie, Part 1” (Eugene's introduction.)
- #79: “Our Best Vacation Ever” (Jimmy Barclay shoving his mom down the slide.)
- #108: “Isaac the Courageous” (Isaac Morton and Lucy Cunningham-Schultz watching Rodney Rathbone taunt Peter Holt onto the frozen lake.)
- #64: “The Greatest of These” (Robyn Jacobs and Oscar Peterson accidentally ruining their model volcano.)
- #100: “Ice Fishing” (Tom struggling to start a fire and Eugene starting one easily with a blowtorch.)
- #57: “The Prodigal, Jimmy” (Jimmy repenting to his father.)
Discussion Questions
- What's your favorite adventure in Odyssey?
- Why?
- How is Odyssey different from your hometown? How is it similar?
- Which Adventures in Odyssey character do you think would make the best friend? Why?
- If you could spend one day in Odyssey, who would you want to share it with?
Cast
- All characters are in flashback.
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| Character | Mentioned By |
|---|---|
| Jenny Whittaker | John Whittaker |
Notes
- Trivia
- This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at the production of AIO
- This episode marks the last appearance of Officer David Harley in the series, although his "ghost" Jacob Arley later appears in #173: “A Thanksgiving Carol”.
- The 2013 re-air of the broadcast version mentions that you can get a cassette version of this episode, which is outdated.
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