Episode
Day 5432
Day 5432 in Seahaven Springs, under rainy skies. Linus Tidewater has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain. Bea Callahan and Linus Tidewater have stopped leaving their friendship to chance. Fern Gorse has been seen walking out with Jonah Ferris. 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
00:00Linus Tidewater has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain.
09:28Bea Callahan and Linus Tidewater have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
10:00Ike Tidewater and Sal Marino no longer need a reason to call round.
10:09Cass Tanner and Bev Tanner have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
11:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
11:39Dell Tanner and Mabel Tidewater have got into the habit of each other.
13:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
13:21Word goes round that someone is coming to Seahaven Springs. Nobody is sure who.
14:00Somebody has repainted their front door overnight. Opinions are being gathered.
17:00Sunday supper is drawing the town toward The Salty Gull.
17:00The town ladder is on its fourth borrower this week and nobody is sure who owns it.
18:00Business is slow enough that Silas Tidewater has been sent home early. Nobody argues.
19:00The lights of Seahaven Springs flickered for exactly three seconds. The town clock is unbothered.
20:00It is warm enough to sit outside. Half the town has done exactly that.
20:45Hal Brody and Bram Tidewater kept their word and finished what they started.
22:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
What was said
08:06Elaine Whitlow, Marla Finch · Bay View House
Morning, Marla. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Marla. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:03Cole Whitlow, Mabel Tidewater · Rex's House
Morning, Mabel. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Mabel. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:04Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Kip! The bay is practically showing off today.
Kip! The bay is practically showing off today.
09:04Fern Gorse, Opal Ferris · Marla's House
Morning, Opal. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Opal. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:04Jonah Ferris, Ned Ferris · Dr. Pratt's House
You have not changed since we were knee-high.
You have not changed since we were knee-high.
09:04Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
You have not changed since we were knee-high.
You have not changed since we were knee-high.
09:04Gil Ferris, Flo Ferris · June's House
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
09:17Edie Gorse, Ewan Callahan · Elaine's House
Morning, Ewan. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Ewan. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:18Milo 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.
09:22Hal Brody, Iris Brody · Sheriff Brody's House
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
09:31Mabel Tidewater, Nell Tidewater · Rex's House
I did the whole harbour loop and saw four people. Same four.
I did the whole harbour loop and saw four people. Same four.
09:33Sal Marino, Ike Tidewater · The Dune House
Ike, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Ike, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.