Episode
Day 2744
Day 2744 in Seahaven Springs, under rainy skies. Ewan Callahan has decided to let bygones be bygones. Orson Ferris has decided to let bygones be bygones. The Anchor's piano is being played by Sal Marino, who cannot play piano. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. A Visitor Is Expected runs into trouble. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
00:00Ewan Callahan has decided to let bygones be bygones.
00:00Orson Ferris has decided to let bygones be bygones.
00:53The Anchor's piano is being played by Sal Marino, who cannot play piano.
04:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
07:00The tide is out further than usual. Sal Marino has gone to look at what it left behind.
10:28Cole Whitlow has explained the tides three times, differently each time.
10:44Opal Ferris's small gathering has come together, with just enough chairs and no speeches.
11:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
11:21Word goes round that someone is coming to Seahaven Springs. Nobody is sure who.
14:00The weather over the water has been brought forward by several hours. Truman Beaumont is walking back up the hill.
14:00Word has gone round the kitchens: Truman Beaumont is to be given his favourite, and no bill.
14:08Ned Ferris and Kip Doyle no longer need a reason to call round.
15:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
16:00A hedge has been trimmed one inch past a boundary. Diplomacy is under way.
16:12Dell Tanner is not brilliant at learning the orchard properly, and is no longer pretending to be. It stuck anyway.
17:00Sunday supper is drawing the town toward The Salty Gull.
17:00The puddle outside the Sunrise Café has returned to its usual dimensions.
19:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
20:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
21:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
What was said
09:04Hal Brody, Iris Brody · Sheriff Brody's House
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
09:04Fern Gorse, Opal Ferris · Marla's House
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
09:04Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
Morning, Linus. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Linus. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:07Jonah Ferris, Ned Ferris · Dr. Pratt's House
Hello, Ned. Mind the bank, it is softer than it looks.
Hello, Ned. Mind the bank, it is softer than it looks.
09:18Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
09:52Bev Tanner, Lark Ferris · Bev's House
There you are, Lark. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Lark. I was hoping we would cross paths.
09:55Bram Tidewater, Mabel Tidewater · Gus's House
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
09:56Rex Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
Linus! Just the person I wanted to see.
Linus! Just the person I wanted to see.
10:01Elaine Whitlow, Truman Beaumont · Truman's House
Well, well. The competition.
Well, well. The competition.
10:14Bev Tanner, Rue Callahan · Bev's House
Rue! Sun's out again. Like clockwork.
Rue! Sun's out again. Like clockwork.
10:27Truman Beaumont, Opal Ferris · Truman's House
Opal! Not a cloud in the sky.
Opal! Not a cloud in the sky.
10:34Bev Tanner, Hal Brody · Bev's House
Hal! Just the person I wanted to see.
Hal! Just the person I wanted to see.