Total Eclipse (25 Feb. 1996)
"Road to Avonlea" Total Eclipse (original title)

A total eclipse of the sun will be visible from Avonlea in a week's time. The White Sands is booked solid with all the people coming to view the eclipse. Felix sees this as a good ... See full summary »

Director:

William Brayne

Writers:

Heather Conkie, Lucy Maud Montgomery (novels)

Stars:

Mag Ruffman, Zachary Bennett, Lally Cadeau

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Mag Ruffman	...	Olivia Dale
Zachary Bennett	...	Felix King
Lally Cadeau	...	Janet King
Molly Atkinson	...	Cecily King
Kay Tremblay	...	Great Aunt Eliza
Catherine Fitch	...	Selena Dale
Ian D. Clark	...	Simon Tremayne
Frank Pellegrino	...	Professor Rizelli
Carolyn Hetherington	...	Mrs. Sandborn-Ellis
Heather Brown	...	Izzy Pettibone
Marc Marut	...	Elbert Werts
Gary Allan	...	German Tourist Hans
Alex Floyd	...	Daniel King
Ryan Floyd	...	Daniel King
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jackie Burroughs	...	Hetty King (credit only)

Storyline

A total eclipse of the sun will be visible from Avonlea in a week's time. The White Sands is booked solid with all the people coming to view the eclipse. Felix sees this as a good opportunity to ask for a promotion to Assistant Manager, but Simon feels Felix is still too inexperienced. Two people who won't be viewing the eclipse are Janet and Alec, who, with Daniel, are visiting out of town, leaving Felix, Cecily and Aunt Eliza at home. An incident between a skunk and Cecily and Izzy leads to a mishap where money Cecily was suppose to deliver to a charity on Janet's behalf gets accidentally burnt. Felix sees this mishap as an opportunity both for himself and to help Cecily: he will overbook the hotel, on the premise that he will kindly take in those looking for accommodation at the King house while Alec and Janet are away. He wants to show Simon that he is Assistant Manager material in this venture. Despite accommodating those in need, Felix could get into much trouble if Simon finds ...

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Plot Keywords:

prince edward island | sibling

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Genres:

Drama | Adventure | Family | Mystery | Romance

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Details

Country:

Canada USA

Language:

English Italian German

Release Date:

25 February 1996 (Canada)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Disney Channel, Long Road Home Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min 60 min

Color:

Color

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