Punky Brewster - Season 2 - Eps 12: Milk Does a Body Good
Henry invites Richard Whitney and his daughter Julie, the new neighbours, over for dinner. Punky, Cherie and Julie are making a cake for dinner when they see Julie's picture on the back of a milk carton, and it says her real name is Jennifer Bates. Jennifer storms to her apartment and shows Richard the milk carton. The next thing Richard knows, Jennifer runs away. Richard refuses to let anyone call the cops. Punky finds Jennifer in the treehouse. Jennifer's mad at Richard, but Punky tells Jennifer how lucky she is to have Richard. Jennifer comes back in with Punky and asks Richard why her picture was on the milk carton. Mr. Whitney tells everyone that after he divorced Jennifer's mother Roberta, Roberta got custody of Jennifer, and Roberta has cruelly been trying to lessen Mr. Whitney's visitation rights as much as possible in an effort to keep Richard out of Jennifer's life, and Richard loves Jennifer too much to be kept out of her life. Richard knew Roberta and her new husband were p
About Punky Brewster

Title: Punky Brewster
First Air Date: 1984-09-16
Last Air Date: 1988-05-27
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 85 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 91
Network: NBC Syndication
Genres: Comedy, Kids
Production Companies: NBC Productions, Columbia Pictures Television, Lightkeeper Productions, Coca-Cola Telecommunications, Ruby-Spears Productions
Synopsis
An abandoned waif and her dog are taken in by a cranky apartment manager who becomes her guardian in this family-friendly sitcom.
Cast

Soleil Moon Frye
Punky Brewster

George Gaynes
Henry Warnimont

Cherie Johnson
Cherie Johnson

Susie Garrett
Betty Johnson

Ami Foster
Margaux Kramer