Episode
Day 5575
Day 5575 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Ike Tidewater has been released from the Sheriff's office with a stern word and a handshake. Cole Whitlow has come down with a very sore back and is being kept in for observation. Cole Whitlow is being kept in overnight with a very sore back. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Shortcut takes a turn. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
00:00Ike Tidewater has been released from the Sheriff's office with a stern word and a handshake.
07:44Nell Tidewater and Mabel Tidewater have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
08:00Fog has come in off the bay and stopped, very precisely, at the edge of town.
09:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
09:34There were not enough plates at Ned Ferris's, and nobody minded.
10:00The morning mail has arrived. Dot Ferris received a mysterious postcard.
10:35The route is tested by several residents at once, which slows everybody down.
11:00Cole Whitlow has come down with a very sore back and is being kept in for observation.
12:00It is Wednesday lunch in Founders Park. Benches are being claimed diplomatically.
12:00A form has been filed correctly at the first attempt. Town Hall is quietly jubilant.
12:20Milo Ferris and Bev Tanner have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
15:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
17:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
19:00The tide is out further than usual. Flo Ferris has gone to look at what it left behind.
20:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
21:00The puddle outside the Sunrise Café has returned to its usual dimensions.
22:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
22:03Edie Gorse is negotiating with a bar stool and appears to be losing.
22:04Hattie Whitlow is describing a fish that grows between each telling.
22:16Opal Ferris is describing a fish that grows between each telling.
22:27Ewan Callahan has become extremely confident about lighthouse engineering.
22:27Iris Brody has explained the tides three times, differently each time.
22:28Rex Callahan is explaining boats to anyone who will listen down at The Anchor.
What was said
06:34Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
There you are, Kip. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Kip. I was hoping we would cross paths.
07:03Fern Gorse, Opal Ferris · Marla's House
Opal! Clouds rolling in off the bay.
Opal! Clouds rolling in off the bay.
07:03Edie Gorse, Posy Gorse · The Gorse House
There you are, Posy. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Posy. I was hoping we would cross paths.
07:03Ewan Callahan, Silas Tidewater · Elaine's House
There you are, Silas. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Silas. I was hoping we would cross paths.
07:03Cole Whitlow, Nell Tidewater · Rex's House
Well if it isn't Nell. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Nell. How's the day treating you?
07:15Iris Brody, Hattie Whitlow · Sunrise Café
Morning, Hattie. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Hattie. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:20Elaine Whitlow, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
07:20Milo Ferris, Bram Tidewater · Sunrise Café
Bram, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Bram, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
07:23Mabel Tidewater, Nell Tidewater · Rex's House
Nell! Just the person I wanted to see.
Nell! Just the person I wanted to see.
07:45Bram Tidewater, Truman Beaumont, Milo Ferris, Hattie Whitlow, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
Truman. I was not doing anything.★
Truman. I was not doing anything.★
08:06Gil Ferris, Flo Ferris · June's House
Flo! Good thinking weather, this.
Flo! Good thinking weather, this.
08:23Ike Tidewater, Alma Callahan · The Anchor Bar
Keep the glasses steady. This story requires both hands.
Keep the glasses steady. This story requires both hands.