Higher Ground (2000–2000)

1. S01E01Scott FreeJanuary 14, 2000—Troubled Scott is brought to the school against his will, as Peter learns that the bank is foreclosing on the school property.
2. S01E02Babe in ArmsJanuary 21, 2000—As the students are recruited to help search for a six-year-old girl lost in the woods, Auggie tries to learn the reasons behind Shelby'a ap
3. S01E03Walking the LineJanuary 28, 2000—Peter visits his father while in New York trying to get a loan, and back at the school the students dread taking their PSATs.
4. S01E04Our Strongest LinkFebruary 4, 2000—To teach the kids to work as a team, they are entered in the Junior Eco-Challenge competition.
5. S01E05What RemainsFebruary 11, 2000—A search-and-rescue mission is mounted to find Juliette, who has fallen into an uncharted cave containing ancient Indian bones.
6. S01E06CrossroadsFebruary 18, 2000—Sophie gives the group a parenting assignment, and Katherine's behavior with her boyfriend threatens her impending graduation.
7. S01E07Worlds ApartFebruary 25, 2000—Auggie's older brother tries to talk him into selling drugs to the rich kids at Horizon, while potential investors visit the school, and Sop
8. S01E08SeductionsMarch 3, 2000—As a thunderstorm causes the school to flood, Shelby's attempt to seduce Scott brings him unpleasant memories.
9. S01E09Hope FallsMarch 10, 2000—After a student commits suicide, Hannah resigns and the school's founder decides to take the group on a trek to the site of his son's death
10. S01E10Close EncountersMarch 17, 2000—Scott travels down a treacherous river, trying to run away after an encounter with his abusive stepmother. Meanwhile, Shelby falls in love w
11. S01E11Best BehaviorMarch 31, 2000—Juliette is devastated when she isn't invited to her mother's wedding; Ezra is devastated when he learns that his parents' apparent reconcil
12. S01E12Wherefore Art ThouApril 7, 2000—After Auggie and Juliette run away, Auggie is arrested for stealing food, and Peter must try to obtain his release at a probation hearing.
13. S01E13Attention DeficitApril 14, 2000—When a tough father brings his troubled son to the school, the kid soon antagonizes the other students as the father treks through bear coun
14. S01E14The Kids Stay In The PictureApril 21, 2000—Horizon's new boss wants to make a promotional film that uses actors instead of the actual students, and Scott's real mother shows up seekin
15. S01E15ExposedApril 28, 2000—When an undercover reporter shows up to do an expose on the school, the students feed her the wild stories that she wants to hear.
16. S01E16InnocenceMay 5, 2000—As a winter storm moves in, the kids' solo treks are ruined, Shelby becomes lost, and Peter's visiting father has a heart attack.
17. S01E17Daised and ConfusedMay 12, 2000—Daisy returns home with Sophie and Shelby for her mother's funeral and must face her abusive, drunken father. Meanwhile, the Cliffhangers re
18. S01E18One of Those DaysMay 19, 2000—Peter's brother arrives to contest their father's will; Sophie undergoes a medical procedure; Shelby's mother pulls her out of school to tak
19. S01E19Because It's ThereMay 26, 2000—Scott tries to get Peter to get Shelby back to Horizon. Shelby finds out her stepfather abused her little sister Jess.
20. S01E20Falling UpJune 3, 2000—Peter gets hooked on pain killers. Scotts mother comes to vist. Shelby comes back to horizion.
21. S01E21Mended FencesJune 9, 2000—PARENTS WEEK! Scott and Shelby get into a fight. Juliette meets Auggies parents. Shelby's sister runs away from home and to Horizon. Scott l
22. S01E22Because I Love YouJune 16, 2000—Scott's dad comes to take him back home. Scott tries to convince Shelby they can stay togeather even if he dosen't stay at Horizion. Kat tal

Season 1 ranked & reviewed