Trade-Offs
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S01E15· aired 12/12/1978

Helping Out

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Overview

When a young girl is bitten by a stray dog, the town scrambles to determine whether the animal was vaccinated for rabies. As the search unfolds, the community confronts the broader consequences of individual choices and the hidden ways people affect one another. The incident sparks a debate over responsibility, public safety, and how best to ensure all dogs are vaccinated. Through one family’s scare, the episode explores trade‑offs between personal freedom, cost, and community well‑being.