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The Strange Calls

The Strange Calls

★ 6.4/10•2012•M•Comedy•Mystery
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Toby Banks, a young and recently disgraced police constable transferred from the city to a small town, and his elderly companion, Gregor, receive strange calls from townspeople every night.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 16, 2012

Episodes

Episode 1 - First CallE130m

First Call

Constable Toby Banks arrives in Coolum Beach for his first shift as night duty officer. Here, he meets Gregor, an eccentric local who believes a Chicken-Man is responsible for a spate of recent crimes.

Oct 16, 2012

Episode 2 - JingleE229m

Jingle

Coolum's local radio host is found dead on the beach after wreaking havoc with a ride-on mower, putting the Tidy Town entry in jeopardy. When Banks and Gregor are tasked with the clean up, things get strange.

Oct 23, 2012

Episode 3 - PhantomE328m

Phantom

When the Coolum Theatre is vandalised, Banks and Gregor are put in charge of catching the culprit and spooky things start to happen.

Oct 30, 2012

Episode 4 - NapoleonE429m

Napoleon

After a spate of bird murders, Gregor believes a serial killer cat has returned from the dead to wreak havoc on the town and seek revenge against his oldest foe.

Nov 6, 2012

Episode 5 - FishE529m

Fish

A naked backpacker fetches up on Coolum Beach and takes a shine to Banks. Gregor believes she's a mermaid who wants to eat Banks for lunch.

Nov 13, 2012

Episode 6 - RootsE630m

Roots

A spate of tree-related crimes leads Banks and Gregor to a local florist where they meet a crazed owner with big plans to destroy Coolum.

Nov 20, 2012

Actors

Toby Truslove

Toby Truslove

Const. Toby Banks

Barry Crocker

Barry Crocker

Gregor

Patrick Brammall

Patrick Brammall

Sgt. Neil Lloyd

Katherine Hicks

Katherine Hicks

Kath

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