By the end of the weekend, Felicity realizes that managing a household is far more difficult than she imagined, and the children reconcile after their various misadventures. Road to Avonlea Review: Proof of the Pudding - Lifestories
During a heated argument, Sara smears cherry pie on Felicity’s dress and even cuts off some of her "perfect" hair. "Avonlea" Proof of the Pudding(1990)
" Proof of the Pudding " (1990) is the sixth episode of the first season of Road to Avonlea . Frequently cited by fans as one of the series' funniest installments, it follows the chaos that ensues when the King children are left without adult supervision for a weekend. By the end of the weekend, Felicity realizes
The episode centers on the King Farm while Alec and Janet King are away celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary. is left in charge, much to her delight, as she believes she is perfectly capable of handling the household. However, her bossy and superior attitude quickly provokes a "rebellion" from Felix, Andrew, Cecily, and Sara Stanley. Key moments of chaos include: Frequently cited by fans as one of the
Felix consumes berries he believes are poisonous, leading to a comedic panic.
The children mistake Agnes Rushton-Lesley , the Governor’s wife, for their deaf Great Aunt Eliza. Mrs. Lesley plays along with the mistake to have a bit of fun at their expense.
In an attempt to prove her culinary skills, Felicity accidentally uses sawdust instead of cornmeal in her pudding, leading to the episode's namesake "proof".
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