Daley Pearson
Director
The Strange Calls (2012)
Miniseries
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.
Released Oct. 16, 2012
Episode 29 min
None+
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Production Companies: Hoodlum Entertainment
Network: ABC2
S1E1 - 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, midnight
S1E2 - 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, midnight
S1E3 - 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, midnight
S1E4 - 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, midnight
S1E5 - 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, midnight
S1E6 - 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, midnight
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ABC2
29 min/ep
175 min
Oct. 16, 2012
Nov. 20, 2012, midnight
Ended
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