After they are shipwrecked on a deserted island, the Robinson family must use teamwork and ingenuity to overcome obstacles from nature and defend themselves from pirates.

Missie's adopted daughter Belinda is determined to become a doctor, but despite her dedication and ability, Doc Jackson believes women should stay at home-- and so does Belinda's suitor, Drew Simpson. But with faith and hard work, Belinda begins winning the hearts and minds of everyone around her, including a wealthy dowager, who just might help make Belinda's dreams come true.