Christmas Hero
Episode 7 · 1988-05-05

- Comedy
- Kids
Episode overview
Punky wants to give Henry a pocket watch for Christmas. When rich businessman Horatio Lake is robbed of a briefcase just before Christmas, Punky solves the robbery and figures out that Mr. Lake's son Jerry Lake is the thief. Punky tells Mr. Lake what went on -- Jerry had a plan. Jerry figured he would take the briefcase and lay low with it for a few days, then when the police gave up, Jerry would say that he found the briefcase. That way, Jerry would be the hero, and maybe, just maybe, Mr. Lake would pay more attention to Jerry, who wanted attention from Mr. Lake after years of being ignored by Mr. Lake. Mr. Lake wonders how he could've let things get to a point where Jerry thought he had to do what he did. Mr. Lake realizes his mistake of ignoring Jerry all these years, and he vows to not let that mistake happen again. As a reward to Punky for solving the robbery and helping Jerry and Mr. Lake become closer than ever, Mr. Lake gives Punky a pocket watch, and Punky gives it to Henry as
23 minutes
Season 4 episodes
1. The Nun's Story1988-04-27
2. Crushed1988-04-28
3. Going to Camp1988-04-29
4. Poor Margaux1988-05-02
5. Brandon's Commercial1988-05-03
6. Passed Away at Punky's Place1988-05-04
7. Christmas Hero1988-05-05
8. Cosmetic Scam1988-05-06
9. See You in Court1988-05-09
10. Radio Daze1988-05-10
11. Aunt Larnese Is Coming to Town1988-05-11
12. Dear Diary1988-05-12
13. The Reading Game1988-05-13
14. Ouch1988-05-16
15. No No, We Won't Go1988-05-17
16. Bad Dog1988-05-18
17. Vice Versa1988-05-19
18. Wimped Out1988-05-23
19. One Plus Tutor is Three1988-05-24
20. The Dilemma1988-05-25
21. What's Your Sign?1988-05-26
22. Wedding Bells for Brandon1988-05-27