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A group of kids try to run a successful riverboat business with the help of some ghostly friends.
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Chuck Finn premiered October 18, 1999. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
A group of kids try to run a successful riverboat business with the help of some ghostly friends.
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Episode 1
Charles Finn, just arrived in Tingalla with his family from Canada, meets the ghosts on the Tingalla Rose, a paddlesteamer undergoing renovation by Sarah's father. Charles forms an uneasy alliance with Sarah after a mutual run-in with "Tiny" Maloney and the Bandits.
Guest stars Chelsea Bruland, Adrian Balasso, David Adams
Episode 2
When Chuck, Sarah and David independently promote the Tingalla Rose they end up with three new crew members. Two crooks try to rip off the enterprise by stealing their own opals, but end up with a Diamond Collar.
Guest stars Chelsea Bruland, Patrick Frost, Frankie J. Holden
Episode 3
Mrs. Littlemore, determined to put the Tingalla Rose out of action, arranges for an inspector to check out the riverboat. The gang have to cater to the whims of Mr Smith, Mr Jones and Miss Brown as any of them could be the inspector.
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Episode 4
The gang find a treasure map with clues written in poetry, in an old box in the hold and discover it belonged to the bushranger Captain Candlelight, Fingers' once-time lover. When the Bandits get hold of it the race is on to locate the treasure.
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Episode 5
When Chuck's fundraising ideas don't work, he suggests putting on a show on the boat to raise money. Mrs Littlemore recruits the Bandits to steal the gang's costumes and lure them into a trap just before the performance. Hamish & Buddy save the day.
Guest stars Adrian Balasso, Steven Turner, Peter West
Episode 6
Chuck complains about parents just as Glitch, a descendant of Fingers from 40th century, swaps places with her. She arranges it so that kids and adults swap places but when everything's not as easy as it first seemed, they plot to oust Glitch.
Guest stars Adrian Balasso
Episode 7
Chuck and Hamish are horrified to learn that they have been paired off with two irritating girls for the Tingalla Junior Bachelor and Spinster Ball. They come up with fictitious girlfriends — Candy & Mandy Wibley, the only catch is they have to play the parts. Then Davo and Spider become interested in them.
Guest stars Andy Seymour
Episode 8
To promote the Tingalla Rose, Sarah decides the gang should start up their own newspaper to advertise in. When Chuck takes the reigns to introduce sensationalism, the power goes to his head, he advertises for the River Queen, and his reporters resign.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Chelsea Bruland, Glenn McMillan, Steven Turner
Episode 9
When Chuck plays up once too often, Becky's father sets her to work on the River Queen instead, a 'proper' riverboat. Buddy brings his caveman friend Rocky over from the other side but he runs amok in the town & the others have to find him otherwise he stays forever.
Guest stars Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov, Glenn McMillan
Episode 10
When Tom's luck charm goes missing and the Tingalla Rose bookings take a turn for the worse, then certain other items from the town go missing, Chuck forms a detective agency to track down the thief.
Guest stars Charles Tingwell, Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Irena Dangov
Episode 11
It's festival time: Fiona's boyfriend Wayne wrecks Chuck's computer and Chuck tries to matchmake her with Bill D'Ors Jnr, heir to Cumquat Computers and the second richest man in the world. Meanwhile, Sarah is worried that her father is to remarry.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov, Glenn McMillan
Episode 12
A practical joke backfires and Chuck receives a bad knock to the head which makes him completely lose his memory. Tiny uses Chuck's amnesia to his advantage and convinces Chuck he's one of the Bandits.
Guest stars Ben Nicholas, Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland
Episode 13
The gang are sick of Chuck and Sarah's bickering. Fingers decides to pull the "old switcheroo" just as Tiny tries getting close to Sarah so the Bandits can take over the Tingalla Rose. Sarah and Chuck each find out what it's like to be the other.
Guest stars Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov, Glenn McMillan
Episode 14
Miss Boniface's niece Rosy, a fan of Buddy Berry, arrives in Tingalla and gets to meet the man in the flesh after Chuck is accidentally transported to the other side instead of Buddy. Buddy Berry lives again, while Chuck is caught in limbo.
Guest stars Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov
Episode 15
The River Queen shows up the Tingalla Rose and Chuck learns he has to go back to Canada. He hatches a plot involving Hamish's Molecule Molestation Transformulator which makes everyone think he's turned into a chicken, so he can stay in Tingalla.
Guest stars Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov
Episode 16
Chuck's friend Eddie arranges an invitation for Sarah to come to Canada for a riverboat conference. Unbeknown to him, Chuck returns to Canada as well. However, Sarah feels she can't leave her responsibilities to Hamish, Linda and Becky.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov, Glenn McMillan
Episode 17
In Canada, Eddie tries to keep Sarah from meeting Chuck but to no avail. Sarah is surprised to find out she's actually in Canada on a student exchange program, and that the real reason Eddie wants her there is to investigate a ghost in Chuck's grandmother's barn.
Guest stars Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Adrian Shirley, Luke Kane, Bree Rooke, Alex Rafalowicz, Sue Brown, Lauren Drewery
Episode 18
When an Italian movie director arrives in town, the locals all hope to land parts in his new picture which he promises will put Tingalla on the movie-world map. Becky doesn't share this enthusiasm and sets out to uncover his true agenda.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov, Glenn McMillan
Episode 19
When a series of bear disturbances disrupt the community, Chuck, Sarah and Eddie discover that a girl who fell into a crevasse a century ago is now a ghost inside a teddy bear.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Kate Bickerton, Luke Kane, Bree Rooke
Episode 20
Mrs Littlemore stumbles across Buddy and Fingers on board the Tingalla Rose. When she calls in a pair of ghost hunters, Hamish sabotages their machine and the gang must convince Mrs Littlemorethat she's been seeing things.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Irena Dangov, Tyron Vester, Maris J. Caune
Episode 21
Sarah, Eddie and Chuck try to find out Carol Ann's identity to help her cross over to the other side. Buddy and Fingers are recruited to help search for her parents on the other side.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Kate Bickerton, Luke Kane, Bree Rooke, Alex Rafalowicz
Episode 22
Hamish invents a robot, FFIPPS, while two (apparently) Russian agents sabotage both riverboats. Chuck and Sarah prepare to return to Australia.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Irena Dangov, Jonathan Tabaka, Emma Lindblom
Episode 23
Miss Boniface leaves Linda in charge of the milk bar but when Tiny's nulla nulla disappears, Linda is put on trial for stealing it — with Wayne the presiding judge. Chuck and Sarah arrive in Tingalla along with Carol Anne.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov, Glenn McMillan
Episode 24
An inspector arrives to check out which of the riverboats is the most suited to being awarded the lucrative mail contract. Edna Littlemore beocmes a guest on the Tingalla Rose when she has an accident while onboard.
Guest stars Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Irena Dangov, Glenn McMillan, Jonathan Tabaka
Episode 25
When a bounty hunter from the Weft catches up with Buddy and Fingers, Chuck has one chance to save them — by keeping the Tingalla crew together.
Guest stars Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov
Episode 26
A winner-takes-all boat race is held between the Tingalla Rose and the River Queen to determine who will get the freight and mail contract.
Guest stars Merri O'Neal Contino, Andy Seymour, Amelia Knight, Larena Charlesworth, Holly Myers, Adrian Shirley, Chelsea Bruland, Irena Dangov
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