Small Packages

*Series: A Girl Named Jo*

"**Small Packages**" is the third episode in the third season of *A Girl Named Jo*, and the eighteenth episode overall. It aired on July 2, 2019.

## Synopsis

Jo begins her investigation into the mysterious photos she and Abby found in Uncle Bobby's letter.

## Plot

*Jo and Abby are still trying to figure out the situation of the photos of her and Junior in the envelope and why Bobby would send them to someone in New York. Abby believes it might be someone else in her family with a lot of fortune because the sending address said Park Avenue which is where millionaires live. Jo doesn’t believe this but takes the thought into consideration.*

*Back at Crown Lake Country Club, Cathy is watching Dwight and Junior cleaning the lawn by picking out weeds and is quite humoured by it. Meanwhile, Alice shows up at the former diner to bring Allen lunch who seems to be too busy with his work to pay attention to her. She tells him to take a break but he refuses and reminds her that he has to have his arcade ready by opening night. She insists he takes a break by putting on the radio to relax him but he gets frustrated and tells her to turn it off, then Alice apologizes and leaves in disappointment.*

*Back in New York, Jo arrives at the apartment where Abby and Loretta are nowhere to be seen. She calls her father while they are not home and tells him she has a question for her Uncle Bobby. He ignores her question and tells her that he needs her to come back home and will call her on the weekend, and hangs up.*

*Abby is working at the hot dog stand with Harold who are starting to bond more. He asked her if she’s been to a protest march, she tells him about the time she led the boycot at the Attaway Diner. Then he asks her if she would be interested in coming to a group meeting with concerned citizens, she says she will think about it and runs to the supply room to get more ice. Then Jo shows up and tells Harold to let her know she has something to do and can’t meet Abby after work. Harold tells her that Abby also has something to do as well but doesn’t say exactly what it is, Jo asks if it’s a date and he just says he will drop her off at the Atlantic Avenue subway and tells her to meet her there.*

*Jo arrives at the Underground House where she is confronted by Felix who offers her his sweater to keep her warm from the air conditioners. She talks about a book she used to read called "The Time Machine" and they both start to connection with one another through the conversation.*

*Alice comes back to apologize to Allen who is still working on the construction of the arcade. He tries to forgive her and asks if she willing to learn the basics of construction to help him out. She tells him she is and demands him to teach her and grabs the hammer from the table. He brings her over and shows her how to use the hammer on a nail, then they both start to blush as they work together.*

*Cathy decided to help Dwight and Junior clean the country club lawn. Junior then gets distracted when he sees a mystery man walk behind a tree who may ultimately change their lives.*

*Meanwhile in New York, Harold is watching a man named Andre is giving a speech on the civil rights of black people. Abby arrives at the meeting late and tells Harold that she had to lie to Loretta and told her she was with Jo who thinks she’s on a date with him. She notices that most of the people in the room are black, and Andre is saying that people of all races deserve to be treated equally. Then he asks if anyone works in an integrated place, Abby introduces herself and tells him that her and Harold work at the World’s Fair together and says that it's unfair that white people get to work inside with air conditioning while they work outside in the heat. Andre tells them that their job at the Fair is a discrimination and that they need to take action. Abby tells Harold she needs to go or else her Aunt Loretta will get worried, and he offers to walk her to the subway.*

*Jo arrives at the hotel at the address "Park Avenue" which was imprinted on the letter but is stopped by front desk security who offers to deliver the letter for her. She is confused and unsure what to say or do and leaves without saying a word.*

*Abby and Jo arrive back at the apartment where they see Loretta who asks them where they’ve been. They try to come up with excuses but she doesn’t believe either of them.*

*Allen and Alice are still working on the arcade’s construction. Alice tries to break down a broken wall when she finds an empty box with an "L" logo on it.*

## Cast

### Main cast

* Jules LeBlanc as Jo Chambers
* Addison Riecke as Cathy Firzroy
* Taylor Mosby as Abby Hughes
* Terrell Ransom Jr. as Dwight Hughes
* Reid Miller as Allen Alvarez
* Tanner Fontana as Junior Chambers
* Bella Shepard as Alice Hargrave
* Aidan Merwarth as Felix

### Recurring Cast

* JF Davis as Thomas Chambers
* Cree Kawa as Harold
* Jay Reeves as Andre
* Rachel Pate as Loretta Hughes