Ep. 28: Candy Reflects on Adoption Choices and Future Path After Rodeo Incident
Aired on April 29, 1977

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Miss Pony and Sister Lane discuss the Ardleys' silence and Candy's future. Upon learning Mr. Cartwright wishes to adopt her, Candy considers becoming a cowgirl but fears betraying the Ardleys. She transports orphans to Tom's ranch, where she reunites with Alistear and Archibald. A rodeo performance triggers painful memories of Anthony and a past accident, causing Candy to flee in distress. Albert appears, urging her to choose her life path. After rejoining the group, she learns Alistear and Archibald are heading to London for education. During the return journey, Candy realizes the orphans look up to her. She ultimately decides her destiny lies at Pony's Home, dedicated to caring for the children.
Episodes
- Ep. 24 · Candy and Anthony ride to a hilltop before Anthony falls into a bear trap
- Ep. 25 · Candy copes with Anthony's death and finds hope in a blooming rose
- Ep. 26 · Candy confronts Jimmy while Mr. Brown requests Anthony's belongings from the Ardley family
- Ep. 27 · Candy and Jimmy seek Mr. Cartwright to save Pony's Home from eviction
- Ep. 28 · Candy Reflects on Adoption Choices and Future Path After Rodeo Incident
- Ep. 29 · Candy Faces Hard Choices Amidst Jimmy's Illness and London Journey
- Ep. 30 · Captain Wells faces retirement and a businessman's threat after rescuing fishermen from a capsized boat.
- Ep. 31 · Candy meets Terry and visits William before arriving at Saint Paul's Academy
- Ep. 32 · Candy faces isolation and deception while Klint discovers a new refuge in the woods