Season 4

Season 4: The End of the Beginning

Season 4: The End of the Beginning is the 4th regular season of Down Gilead Lane. Its episodes were written by Beth Culp, Leah Gartner, and Sarah Osinsky and aired on the radio in 2003.

Season 4: The End of the Beginning
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Number of Episodes

Total Time
MP3: 5:08:40
CD: 5:05:45

Original Release
2003

Description

Operation Lemonade starts to unravel the secret…

Now the town’s biggest mystery is about to be uncovered: What happened the night that Grace Andrews became blind and orphaned? And who is behind the cover-up? As the Morrisons grow in their faith and understanding of true forgiveness, you’ll learn about God’s unchanging truths in these 12 powerful episodes.

—Official summary

Version Differences

  • The release versions of this season are longer than the radio version by 17:45 on CD and 20:40 on MP3.
  • The MP3 version of this season is longer than the CD version by 2:55. The following MP3 episodes are extended:

Writers

Writer Episode Number
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Beth Culp
Leah Gartner
Sarah Osinsky

Episodes

Episode Airdate Writer Director Post-Producer Buy
#45 (4-1): “Eruptions”
2003
Beth Culp
Steve O’Dell
Steve O’Dell
 

Following the Richters’ actions against Grace, Timmy becomes upset and stays with John for a school day. Meanwhile, Haley tries to stick up for Anna Townsend on a trip to a science museum.

#46 (4-2): “Raining Cats and Clues”
2003
Leah Gartner
Steve O’Dell
Andrew Bee
 

Brooke and Luke are concerned when Becca seems to be getting closer to Brad Smith, one of her former friends. Meanwhile, the Morrison kids commence the first meeting of “Operation: Lemonade” to uncover the secrets of the Richters.

#47 (4-3): “Aim Higher”
2003
Sarah Osinsky
Sarah Osinsky
Steve O’Dell
 

Justin has to deal with two challenges, Tiffany’s ego and Lauren’s insecurity, when the three interns visit an air show.

#48 (4-4): “Fish-n-Slips”
2003
Sarah Osinsky
Sarah Osinsky
Andrew Bee and Steve O’Dell
 

Timmy and Mr. Key learn about responsibility and forgiveness when a fishing trip goes awry.

#49 (4-5): “Insomni-Maniacs”
2003
Beth Culp
Beth Culp
Lee Nordean
 

Dr. James Cramer mysteriously returns to Gilead Lane, leading the Morrison kids to wonder why. Meanwhile, Brooke and Justin aren’t able to get to sleep for their own separate reasons.

#50 (4-6): “Can Do”
2003
Sarah Osinsky
Sarah Osinsky
Steve O’Dell
 

Ben Taylor tries to give his son Luke more free time, but Luke thinks his dad is pushing him away. Meanwhile, the Morrison kids create a tin can telephone to eavesdrop on Grace.

#51 (4-7): “Sneeze the Day”
2003
Beth Culp
Steve O’Dell
Lee Nordean
 

The Morrisons and Richters clash over a decision on paying tribute to a new school building’s architect – Grace Andrews’s late father. Meanwhile, Justin tries out a new code for Operation Lemonade, and Michael and Timmy receive surprising results on their end-of-the-year tests.

#52 (4-8): “Free for All, Part 1”
2003
Sarah Osinsky
Sarah Osinsky
Andrew Bee
 

To keep Maya from spending time with the Morrisons, Monica puts her under the care of Ms. Kopek. Meanwhile, the Morrison kids find some orphaned raccoon babies and want to take care of them.

#53 (4-9): “Free for All, Part 2”
2003
Sarah Osinsky
Sarah Osinsky
Scott Hekman
 

As Ms. Kopek grows closer to Maya, she starts to resent Monica’s influence on her life. Meanwhile, the Morrisons turn to Mr. Key for answers about the secrets of Grace.

#54 (4-10): “Sunrise, Upset”
2003
Sarah Osinsky
Sarah Osinsky
Lee Nordean
 
#55 (4-11): “The Beginning of the End”
2003
Beth Culp
Steve O’Dell
Steve O’Dell
 
#56 (4-12): “The End of the Beginning”
2003
Beth Culp
Simon Guevara
Andrew Bee