Entries from January 2008

January 31, 2008

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Wheat Week

Synopsis:  The mayor tries to have the ” Wheat Week ” celebration canceled but this move lands her in hot water with the people of Mercy.
The Mayor wants to scrap “Wheat Week”, Mercy’s beloved summer festival. It’s Sarah’s job to find a way to put a positive spin on the cancellation. And Yasir struggles to [...]

January 24, 2008

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Welcome To Mercy

Synopsis:  Sarah looks to replace the ” Welcome to Mercy ” sign with one written in multiple languages but this proves to be more difficult than she anticipates.
Mayor Popowicz goes on vacation, leaving Sarah as acting mayor. Her administration is thrown into crisis when the “Welcome to Mercy” sign at town limits is destroyed in [...]

January 17, 2008

Season 2 - Episode 13 - The Crush

Synopsis: Amaar thinks Layla has a crush on him and tries to figure out a way of ending it quickly.
There’s trouble at Amaar’s Koranic studies class when he intercepts a note from Layla indicating she’s got a crush on him. He does what any good teacher would do: he runs to Rayyan for help. Meanwhile, [...]

January 11, 2008

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Jihad on Ice

Synopsis: Amaar challenges Fred Tupper to a curling showdown though Amaar’s knowledge of the sport is rather limited.
When Fred Tupper mocks Amaar’s attempts to curl, Amaar sets up Mercy’s — and perhaps the world’s — first Muslim curling team. Rayyan’s got natural talent, but is she so good that the team will lose her? Meanwhile [...]

January 11, 2008

Season 2 - Episode 11 - The Five Year Plan

Synopsis: During preparations for New Year’s Eve festivities, many people in Mercy reflect back on what they were doing five years earlier.
It’s New Year’s Eve and Yasir is depressed. Another year’s gone by and he hasn’t reached the goals he’s set for his business. Rayyan throws a dinner to cheer him up, and over dinner [...]