100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd

- Season 1

(1999)

Schoolyard bully, Eddie McDowd, is punished by a man called The Drifter because of his behavior. He finds himself very attractive and powerful and so he bullies others without mercy. The Drifter plans to make him pay for his wrong doings and turns him into an Australian Shepherd/Siberian Husky mix, informing him that he has to do 100 good deeds before he can be changed back. Besides The Drifter, the only one who can hear him talk is Justin Taylor, who was the last kid he bullied. Now he must work alongside Justin and his family to finish his good deeds and become ...

When Eddie is left tied up in the back yard, he gets loose and retaliates by trashing the house, then he runs away back to his own house. Only, when he gets there he learns his parents are gone and won't be back until he does his 100 good deeds. He sets out to do those things, but can't seem to get them right.

Though Eddie can't fool his master, he can fool his master's father. So well, in fact, that he takes Eddie to the doctor. Eddie then thinks he's found the love of his life. There's only one problem: She's a dog.

After Eddie breaks an expensive bowl, Doug grounds Justin because he didn't tie up the dog before he went to school. This puts a damper on Eddie and Justin's Halloween plans. But Eddie convinces Justin to sneak out and pull some pranks that Eddie think are homeless. Meanwhile, Doug calls his wife, who's out of town on business,Mi begging her to help him.

Doug has his work cut out for him. His daughter asks him for a $150 watch. he tells her to get a job, which makes her very upset. Justin, meanwhile, has his heart set on making the basketball team. Unfortunately, his tormentors are on the team and do everything they can to keep him off the team. When Justin tells his father, he tries to give Justin fatherly advise. Instead, Justin decides to listen to the dog.

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Eddie mistakingly steals a bag of stolen money. Now Justin and Eddie must get the money to the authorities while proving who the robber is. Not an easy feat! Meanwhile, Gwen is sick and fights with her dad over control of the television.

The Taylor family is planning a New Year's Eve party. Gwen gets the idea to sing, much to the dismay of her parents who know she can't carry a tune. Now they have to find a way to let her down gently. Meanwhile, Eddie, who's birthday is on New Years Day, learns he will age seven years instead of one. He fears he will age quicker than he can get his good deeds completed.

Eddie helps Justin impress an older girl by pretending to know all about cars so he can go out with her. She takes him to the dance, but it's not for the reason he thinks. Meanwhile, Gwen has trouble getting a date to the dance and becomes desperate enough to accept a date with the one person she dreaded going out with!

Doug is laid off from the post office during a strike and subs at one of his son's classes. That turns out as a disaster - especially after he announces he's going to go full time. Meanwhile, Eddie get a sudden desire to attack anyone in a uniform - even Doug!!!

Eddie takes credit for saving a man's life when a golden retriever was the actual savior. They both end up in the pound until the guy who's life was saved rescues Eddie. Meanwhile, Doug bets his wife that he can stay away from sweets for a whole week, then bribes his kids to keep the secret that he was cheating.

After Eddie saves Justin's life, he expects to get extra good deed merits, but decides to take revenge when he's only given one. Meanwhile, Gwen grows very jealous that her parents are given Justin all the attention and tries to catch Justin at faking his injuries. Some rather unpleasant results occur.

Gigi is back and has Eddie all smitten again. When The Drifter warns Eddie he needs to get busy on his good deeds, he is influenced by Gigi to go bad. Meanwhile, Gwen befriends Justin's best friend, but Justin thinks she's just using her.

After Eddie causes the dog catcher bodily harm when she crashes into an ice cream cart, she quits. The Drifter bumps his the remaining good deeds back up.

After seeing an article in the paper about dogs being kidnapped, Eddie decides to fake his kidnapping so Doug would pay $100 to get Eddie back. But the scheme doesn't exactly go as planned. Meanwhile, Gwen is tracing her family tree on the Internet and learns she's heir to a rich ancestor named Gwen.

His kids constantly at each other's throats and his wife again out of town, Doug threatens to take their weekend trip away if they continue fighting. So instead, the two avoid each other and are annoyingly nice to each other when forced to do something together. Meanwhile, Doug is up to his old tricks again and gets his friend in a lot of trouble with the dog pound. If they don't get his friend free by four o'clock, the dreadful thing happens...

Gwen is failing Spanish but decides to make some money tutoring students having trouble in math. She's surprised at who her student turns out to be. Meanwhile, there's a new dog in town, a Rottweiler, and he is mean. Eddie is scared of him.

Eddie and Justin fight over the new neighbor dog trainer. Tory gets a new lab partner who is supposed to be smart but gets really nervous around her and makes all sorts of chemical blunders.

It is Gwen's Sweet 16 party and Justin's feeling left out. When his dad sends him to his room and grounds him from the party, he and Eddie decide to retaliate and crash his sister's party.

It doesn't start out as a merry Christmas for the family when they discover they don't have snow and cold.