Episode
Day 404
Day 404 in Seahaven Springs, under cloudy skies. Fern Gorse has arrived at the store without the list. This has happened before. Dot Ferris is stepping out with Dr. Cornelius Pratt. Gus Tidewater is stepping out with Marla Finch. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
03:00Clouds drift in over the bay. Gus pretends not to enjoy it.
08:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
09:00Fern Gorse has arrived at the store without the list. This has happened before.
09:12Dr. Cornelius Pratt has closed the notebook on one small Seahaven mystery, satisfied for now.
11:00There is one more chair at The Anchor than there was yesterday. Rex has not mentioned it.
11:00Flo Tidewater nearly answered Truman Beaumont early, and turned it into a cough.
13:00Gus Tidewater noticed the greetings had gone identical and improvised badly but successfully.
13:04Nobody claims the dog. Everybody claims the dog. It sleeps at Truman Beaumont's house.
13:04Truman Beaumont and Gus Tidewater kept their word and finished what they started.
13:04And so concludes: The Dog Nobody Owns. The town will live with how it ended.
14:00Nothing whatsoever is happening in Seahaven Springs. June Ellery appears to be enjoying it.
16:00The town cat is asleep on the Town Hall steps. Municipal business reroutes around it.
17:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
18:00Friday evening has begun at The Anchor. Rex is polishing the good glasses.
19:40Flo Tidewater and Dot Ferris kept their word and finished what they started.
20:00The traveling garden gnome has been spotted on a new porch. Nobody admits to moving it.
20:01Fern Gorse has thanked every chair in The Anchor for its service.
20:14Kip Doyle and Truman Beaumont have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
20:27Bev Tanner has proposed a toast to the concept of Thursdays.
20:50June Ellery is conducting an imaginary orchestra near the dartboard.
21:34Flo Tidewater has ordered one for the road and then forgotten which road.
22:00Clouds drift in over the bay. Gus pretends not to enjoy it.
What was said
07:31Dot Ferris, Gus Tidewater, Norma Quist, June Ellery, Flo Tidewater · Sunrise Café
Nobody leave until we agree which version is most plausible.★
Nobody leave until we agree which version is most plausible.★
08:10Bev Tanner, Flo Tidewater, Norma Quist, Dot Ferris, Gus Tidewater · Sunrise Café
Good timing. I was about to take a policy-compliant break.★
Good timing. I was about to take a policy-compliant break.★
08:47Dot Ferris, Dr. Cornelius Pratt · Sunrise Café
Dr. Pratt, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Dr. Pratt, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
09:27Gus Tidewater, Rex Callahan · Sunrise Café
Morning, Rex. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Rex. Everything feels possible at this hour.
09:56Rex Callahan, Sal Marino · Sunrise Café
Sal! Not a cloud in the sky.
Sal! Not a cloud in the sky.
10:32Truman Beaumont, Flo Tidewater · Seahaven Mutual
You have got the hang of it. I am almost redundant.
You have got the hang of it. I am almost redundant.
12:22Milo Ferris, Lark Ferris · Dot's House
Lark, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Lark, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
12:34Marla Finch, Bev Tanner · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Bev. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Bev. I'll bring that right over.
12:41Hal Brody, Norma Quist · Norma's Grocery
There you are, friend. Everything peaceful enough?
There you are, friend. Everything peaceful enough?
12:43Marla Finch, Elaine Whitlow · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Elaine. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Elaine. I'll bring that right over.
12:58Marla Finch, Rex Callahan · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Rex. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Rex. I'll bring that right over.
13:07Truman Beaumont, Gus Tidewater · Town Hall
Gus, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Gus, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.