The Strange Calls

The Strange Calls (2012)

EndedScripted showComedy

"The Strange Calls" is a six-part TV comedy series written and directed by Daley Pearson and produced by Tracey Robertson and co-produced by Leigh McGrath for Hoodlum and the ABC. Bumbling city cop Toby Banks (Toby Truslove) is demoted to night duty in the sleepy beachside village of Coolum. Working out of a run-down caravan on the outskirts of town, he meets Gregor (Barry Crocker), town cleaner, board game collector and paranormal authority. They team up to investigate The Strange Calls – bizarre late-night phone calls that expose the paranormal mysteries haunting the sleepy town. A place where men turn into chickens, mermaids fall in love with locals and cats return from the grave.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:30 (30 min)

Last Episode

Roots
Season 1Episode 630 min

Roots

A spate of tree related crimes lead Banks and Gregor to a local florist. Here they meet Adrian, the crazed owner, who plans to destroy Coolum... by turning everyone into trees.

nov. 20, 2012

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Rootsnov. 20, 2012
S01E05Fishnov. 13, 2012
S01E04Napoleonnov. 6, 2012
S01E03Phantomoct. 30, 2012
S01E02Jingleoct. 23, 2012
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Cast

Patrick Brammall

Patrick Brammall

plays Sgt Neil Lloyd
Toby Truslove

Toby Truslove

plays Toby Banks
Katherine Hicks

Katherine Hicks

plays Kath
Barry Crocker

Barry Crocker

plays Gregor
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Characters

Sgt Neil Lloyd

Sgt Neil Lloyd

played by Patrick Brammall
Toby Banks

Toby Banks

played by Toby Truslove
Kath

Kath

played by Katherine Hicks
Gregor

Gregor

played by Barry Crocker
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Also known as

  • Странные звонки (Russian Federation)

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