James at 16Season 11977 · 21 episodesEpisodes1James at 15A 15-year-old whose family moves from Oregon to Boston misses the girlfriend he left behind, so he runs away to see her. On the way he hooks up with a female art student in her 20s who is also hitchhiking across the country, from whom he learns some valuable lessons about life.2FriendsJames throws a party to make new friends -- among them, Sly and Marlene.3The Girl with the Bad RepWhen even the girl with the bad rep turns down James, he brags to Sly that they made out anyway.4Kathy's in the ShowerKathy is caught having a secret affair with her professor.5Higher GroundJames joins a cult.6The Apple Tree, the Singing and the GoldBobby, James' old friend back home in Oregon, comes to Boston because he needs to have some medical tests done. James's new friend, Patricia, finds herself falling in love with Bobby, who turns out to be fatally ill.7Fast and LooseJames' fast and loose new friend leads him to commit a crime.8Mrs. CarsonJames is hot for teacher, who happens to be pregnant.9Unrequited Love... TwiceJames is pursued romantically by both Sandy's friend and one of Paul's students.10Actions Speak LouderJames befriends a deaf classmate, and puts himself in his shoes.11Star-Crossed LoversMarlene develops a crush on a rock star.12The GiftJames loses his virginity to a Swedish foreign exchange student and turns 16.13The BlowoutJames is uncomfortable at a Valentine's Day party.14Listless FeverJames fears that Gun may have given him a little something ""extra.""15ChampionsMarlene's all-girls basketball team challenges James' all-boys basketball team to a championship.16An Hour Before MidnightJames's classmate, who edits his school paper, has a drinking problem. James works with a teenage reporter who declares that she is an alcoholic, fluffs an important Interview with a Pulitzer Prize winner and arrives drunk when invited to dinner at the Hunters.17Knocking HeadsJames and a teacher knock heads over James' controversial football articles in the school paper.18Rebel Without a CarJames solves his car crisis by taking his parents' out without asking them.19Hunter CountryAfter helping James with his campaign for class president, Marlene begins to disagree with his philosophy, and decides to run against him.20DucksJames helps an old lady rescue ducks from a city pond.21Queen of the Silver DollarWhile away on state finals with his swim team, James wins a bet by taking a girl back to his hotel room -- which soon comes back to haunt him.
