Kentucky Jones

Kentucky Jones is "flat wore out" by all the little things that have been going wrong and says he needs a vacation. The break he gets may not be what he had in mind.

Kentucky makes an arrangement with a man who supposedly can find and transport Ike's mother to America.

To remind him of home, Ike goes and finds a small laughing Buddha to buy. But soon he's torn about keeping it when it's discovered that it's actually worth a lot more than he paid for it.

Ike is so excited because Kentucky has found the time in his overly packed schedule to take him camping.

Mrs. Jolly owes Kentucky for his veterinary services but can't pay him for it. So he agrees to let her work it off as family cook.

Ike seems to have acquired a talent for predicting winning horses and that hasn't gone unnoticed by a chronic gambler.

In line with the traditions of his native country, Ike is of the mind to honor Kentucky's uncle as a family patriarch.

Ike is feeling somewhat neglected. He has brought home a straight-A report card from school but Kentucky can do nothing but think about his own research project.

Putting aside being a vet for a while, Kentucky picks up where he left off by taking on the training of a friend's horse prior to an upcoming high stakes race.

Still influenced by the superstitions of his native country, Ike suspects that an ancestor of eons ago has come to pay him a visit in the form of a goat that Seldom just won at auction.

Paulie Clifton wants to buy a guitar he's seen at a pawn shop. Ike wants to buy the same instrument but neither of the boys has enough money to purchase the guitar by themselves.

Seldom has found a new flame and to impress her, he tells her that the ranch belongs to him. In order to help him out, Kentucky and Ike both agree to pretend that it is so.

Ike is deep in the midst of homesickness for his old country and home and it's about to get worse as Kentucky has to take a trip that doesn't allow for little boys to go along.

Kentucky will have to have that talk with his new son, now that he's started bringing home guests, which this day included an abandoned teen-aged girl and her mare which is in foal.

Ike is not happy at all about his being selected to star in his school's stage production of A Midsummer Night's Dream for one very big reason...it means he has to kiss a girl.

The ranch gets an unexpected visitor which sends shivers of fear and dread through the veins of Seldom. He was not expecting his ex-wife to show up.

After Ike takes a serious fall and is relegated to bed, he thinks he overhears news that he isn't going to make it.

Doc Jones is summoned to Ike's school after he is told that the young man could not sing the national anthem.

Ike gets concerned after learning that a couple of dudes that Kentucky knows are planning on pulling off a swindle to bank on an upcoming race.

Known in the past for his quick tempter, Kentucky is now watching everything he does so as not to jeopardize his custody of Ike, which includes not punching Chub Baxter's lights out.

A social worker becomes concerned about Ike's well being after he gets thrown from one of Kentucky's horses. She's also not too thrilled with the vet's new female company.

Young Ike is deeply bothered by his new dad's sorrow over the loss of his beloved wife. So he contacts a marriage match-maker who lives in Chinatown for help.

Ike's first love is a girl in his Sunday school class, but her father is not a favorite of new dad Kentucky.

Veterinarian "Kentucky" Jones gets home at the crack of dawn after dealing all night with a foaling mare, only to be told by Seldom that his day has just begun: it's registration time for Ike during his first day at school.

Doctor Kenneth "Kentucky" Jones has recently lost his wife. The two of them had planned on adopting a Chinese orphan but after her death, Dr. Jones wants to back out of the adoption, only to get a call that the boy is waiting for him at the airport.