Episode
Day 5711
Day 5711 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Dot Ferris and Kip Doyle have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things. Iris Brody and Marla Finch have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things. Opal Ferris and Fern Gorse have stopped leaving their friendship to chance. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Plum Harvest 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
07:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
07:00Dot Ferris and Kip Doyle have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
07:36Iris Brody and Marla Finch have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
07:42Opal Ferris and Fern Gorse have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
08:00The Bakery's fresh bread smell has reached the town square. Productivity plummets.
09:27Ike Tidewater and Sal Marino no longer need a reason to call round.
10:00Saturday orchard morning is under way. Opinions about ladders are plentiful.
10:30The community orchard has produced more plums than anyone planned for.
11:00Marla Finch has arrived at the store without the list. This has happened before.
13:52Ewan Callahan has an answer, of a sort, and has decided it will do.
17:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
18:00Business is slow enough that Rex Callahan has been sent home early. Nobody argues.
20:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
21:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
21:38Hal Brody has reached the storytelling stage at The Anchor.
21:57The Anchor's piano is being played by Ewan Callahan, who cannot play piano.
22:07Alma Callahan has begun issuing compliments in alphabetical order.
22:09Hattie Whitlow has decided the dartboard is at fault and said so publicly.
22:14Cole Whitlow offered to buy the room a drink, then checked a pocket.
22:20The Anchor's piano is being played by Bea Callahan, who cannot play piano.
22:25Iris Brody has decided the dartboard is at fault and said so publicly.
23:03Somebody behind the bar has quietly moved Rex Callahan onto the water. Rex Callahan has not noticed.
What was said
06:34Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Morning, Kip. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Kip. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:03Ewan Callahan, Silas Tidewater · Elaine's House
Morning, Silas. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Silas. Everything feels possible at this hour.
07:03Mabel Tidewater, Nell Tidewater · Rex's House
Can I ask you something and you not make a thing of it.
Can I ask you something and you not make a thing of it.
07:03Perry Gorse, Posy Gorse · The Gorse House
Posy, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Posy, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
07:04Gil Ferris, Flo Ferris · June's House
Flo! Just the person I wanted to see.
Flo! Just the person I wanted to see.
07:16Marla Finch, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
I was wondering when you would appear, Iris.
I was wondering when you would appear, Iris.
07:19Fern Gorse, Cole Whitlow, Opal Ferris · Sunrise Café
Cole. Good. You will want to hear what I have found out.
Cole. Good. You will want to hear what I have found out.
07:20Hattie Whitlow, Dell Tanner · Sal's House
Dell! The sky cannot quite make up its mind.
Dell! The sky cannot quite make up its mind.
07:23Elaine Whitlow, Ned Ferris · Sunrise Café
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
07:45Bea Callahan, Opal Ferris · Sunrise Café
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
07:59Cole Whitlow, Nell Tidewater · Rex's House
Nell! Just the person I wanted to see.
Nell! Just the person I wanted to see.
08:44Kip Doyle, Ned Ferris · The Bakery
Morning, Ned. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Ned. You are out before the town has finished yawning.