Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love

Dangerous Playtime (1x47)

Air date: Nov 30, 1986

Upon being introduced to him, Ruth flashes back to when her nephew Jaime Kent was within his first half-decade of life and comes to the epiphany that Jimmy Pendleton is the epilogue before an ill-considered and easily-misunderstood remark becomes the genesis of a comical moment that gives way to Jimmy meeting James for the first time; galvanized by Ruth's entreaty of friendship between the two boys, Jimmy is not slow in exerting an effort to understand James with Pollyanna's help as he tries to compile a perspective of how James could find the silver lining in not having a functional power-train or frequently facing insufficient sustenance before recounting his prologue about being sent to the orphanage upon his father's death just as Ruth is astonished that she is in the same boat as Polly and Mr. Pendleton when the three adults have afternoon tea. As evidenced by Jimmy's solo course to Harrington-ke on foot with a trio of fishing poles, it is not long before there is a homeostasis of there not being much difference between how Jimmy spends time with James versus how he does with Pollyanna; Jimmy learning that James fears a pink slip as soon as Ruth locates her nephew becomes quite tame when Sadie joins the trio accompanied by Della. There is a bit of a scare when an excited Pollyanna becomes a bit careless on the stairs and takes quite a spill onto her caboose right into an objurgation of caution courtesy of Jimmy that ignites a comical divergent concourse; nevertheless, Sadie fits right in with the trio in spite of her panic at the sight of a ladybug clearly emphasizing her urban girly-girl prologue. Sadie's romantic imagination comes with pragmatic insight that ultimately comes into play upon Pollyanna volunteering to walk over a rocky canyon on a hollow log to retrieve some flowers; mortal deceleration damage and a watery grave below the frightened Pollyanna with neither Sadie nor James able to help matters, the epilogue is completely dependent upon how swift a