Punky Power Lives On, Featuring 10 Retro-TV Fan Favorite Episodes! Punky Brewster is the story of an isolated bachelor who takes in a lost and forgotten child told as a family-friendly sitcom that is as captivating for families today as it was in 1984. Thanks to the inspired casting of the spunky Punky (Soleil Moon Frye) and the misanthropic photographer-turned-foster-dad Henry Warnimont (George Gaynes), the series paints the world in primary colors for a young audience. STARRING Soleil Moon Frye (Sabrina the Teenage Witch, For Better or for Worse), George Gaynes (The Crucible, Police Academy series), Cherie Johnson (Family Matters, Dead Tone), Ami Foster (Troop Beverly Hills), Susie Garrett (Wicked Stepmother), and many more!
Abandoned by her parents, eight-year-old Penelope "Punky" Brewster (Soleil Moon Frye) and her little dog, Brandon, set up a home of their own in an abandoned Chicago apartment, where they are discovered by the building's manager, Henry Warnimont who has no great love for kids or dogs. Nevertheless, he takes Punky in and the the wide-eyed, spunky heroine brings happiness and purpose to the life of grumpy old Mr. Warnimont -- and several others along the way. Take a trip down memory lane and join Punky on a joyful ride through her childhood adventures in innocent television for young and old alike!
Shout! Factory has previously sub-licensed some of their titles to Mill Creek Entertainment; in the past we've seen Mill Creek release single-disc budget priced titles for Ironside, McHale's Navy and more...including a 2009 Punky Brewster release! This year Shout! and Mill Creek are teaming up again with some more merchandise along these lines, and one of them will be a new release of this show: " Punky Brewster - TV Flashbacks: Turn Your World Around." Cost is $9.98 for this October 12th release, and here is the list of the 10 first-season episodes that are included (this is a copy-and-paste from studio-provided materials), followed by the cover art. Note that these have all been previously released on DVD, so check and make sure that you're not duplicating any content that you might already own:
- MISS ADORABLE - Andy Gibb guest stars
- YES, PUNKY, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS - PART 1
- YES, PUNKY, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS - PART 2
- PLAY IT AGAIN, PUNKY
- HENRY FALLS IN LOVE - PART 1
- HENRY FALLS IN LOVE - PART 2
- MY AGED VALENTINE
- I LOVE YOU, BRANDON
- FENSTER HALL - PART 1 - James LeGros guest stars
- FENSTER HALL - PART 2 - James LeGros guest stars
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