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The Strange Calls

  • 2012
  • Ended
  • Comedy · Mystery
  • ~30m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 6.4/10

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.

Latest: Miniseries · 2012

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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.

  1. E1. First Call

    Oct 16, 2012 · 30m

    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.

  2. E2. Jingle

    Oct 23, 2012 · 29m

    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.

  3. E3. Phantom

    Oct 30, 2012 · 28m

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

  4. E4. Napoleon

    Nov 6, 2012 · 29m

    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.

  5. E5. Fish

    Nov 13, 2012 · 29m

    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.

  6. E6. Roots

    Nov 20, 2012 · 30m

    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.

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