About the Show

Wind at My Back is a Canadian family drama set in the small mining town of New Bedford during the Great Depression of the 1930s, and follows the lives of the members of the Bailey family as they live through a period marked by hardship and uncertainty.

Wind at My Back was created by Kevin Sullivan and Trudy Grant, best known for their timeless adaptation of Anne of Green Gables and their beloved television series Road to Avonlea.

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Sun Mar 14 02:00 - 03:00 PM

Fat learns a hard lesson about the dangers of gambling; a mysterious stranger arrives in town and proceeds to aggressively woo Grace.

Sun Mar 14 03:00 - 04:00 PM

Honey re-opens the beauty parlor and struggles to regain the town’s business. May’s domineering ways force Grace to elope with Van. May collapses with a stroke.

Sun Mar 21 02:00 - 03:00 PM

May’s stroke her left her paralyzed and helpless. The entire family comes together to help May, but not without hidden concerns of their own.

Sun Mar 21 03:00 - 04:00 PM

Mrs. McFarlane is fired when she abuses her position as May’s caregiver. The family must come to terms with their own attitudes when the agency sends a qualified and able nurse, who is black.

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The Closer
Da Vinci's Inquest
Just Cause
Emily of New Moon
Wind at My Back