Episode
Day 866
Day 866 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Edie Gorse has been released from the Sheriff's office with a stern word and a handshake. Elaine Whitlow is a delighted new parent. Marla Finch is a delighted new parent. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Chowder Question 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
00:00Edie Gorse has been released from the Sheriff's office with a stern word and a handshake.
00:00A lighthouse postcard has been added to today's mail. Truman Beaumont collects them, and Control knows it.
04:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
08:00The puddle outside the Sunrise Café has returned to its usual dimensions.
08:29Flo Tidewater and Edie Gorse have cleared the air over a quiet chat.
08:29Edie Gorse and Flo Tidewater have cleared the air over a quiet chat.
09:00The town ladder is on its fourth borrower this week and nobody is sure who owns it.
09:11Abel Callahan and Ewan Callahan have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
10:00A hedge has been trimmed one inch past a boundary. Diplomacy is under way.
11:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
12:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
13:05Dot Ferris plots a chowder summit at Founders Park — sides may be required to declare themselves.
14:00The orchard is loud with bees. Nobody has been stung in living memory.
14:17Lark Ferris has closed the notebook on one small Seahaven mystery, satisfied for now.
16:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
17:00Someone is practising the same eight bars of piano again. The town has grown fond of them.
18:00Friday evening has begun at The Anchor. Rex is polishing the good glasses.
18:00The rain has driven everyone indoors, and the café is doing the best trade of the week.
18:19Rex Callahan seen sitting still. Witnesses describe the moment as 'suspiciously romantic.'
18:41Rex Callahan and Sal Marino have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
19:26Rex Callahan has begun issuing compliments in alphabetical order.
19:27The Anchor's piano is being played by Hal Brody, who cannot play piano.
20:09Kip Doyle joins the chowder summit planning committee. Committee now numbers three, one rosebush.
20:09Dot Ferris and Kip Doyle kept their word and finished what they started.
20:16Marla Finch is teaching the room a song that appears to have no chorus.
20:19Lark Ferris is negotiating with a bar stool and appears to be losing.
20:34Edie Gorse has sworn undying friendship to somebody met twenty minutes ago.
21:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
22:18Flo Tidewater has become extremely confident about lighthouse engineering.
What was said
06:35Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Kip, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Kip, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
07:20Flo Tidewater, Norma Quist, Milo Ferris, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
Norma! Sit down. You have the face of somebody with news.
Norma! Sit down. You have the face of somebody with news.
07:23Edie Gorse, Ewan Callahan · Sunrise Café
Hello, Ewan. We keep meeting in the useful parts of town.
Hello, Ewan. We keep meeting in the useful parts of town.
07:34Dot Ferris, Jonah Ferris · 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.
07:36Hal Brody, Iris Brody · Sheriff Brody's House
Iris! Just the person I wanted to see.
Iris! Just the person I wanted to see.
07:55Flo Tidewater, Edie Gorse, Norma Quist, Milo Ferris, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
All right, everyone together. This deserves a proper cheer.★
All right, everyone together. This deserves a proper cheer.★
08:43Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris · The Bakery
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
08:50Bev Tanner, Marla Finch, Hal Brody, Elaine Whitlow · Sunrise Café
All right, everyone together. This deserves a proper cheer.★
All right, everyone together. This deserves a proper cheer.★
08:50Abel Callahan, Ewan Callahan · The Salty Gull
Ewan, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.★
Ewan, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.★
09:54Hal Brody, Norma Quist · Norma's Grocery
Morning, Norma. Just the usual today.
Morning, Norma. Just the usual today.
10:02Hal Brody, Norma Quist · Norma's Grocery
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
10:45Truman Beaumont, Flo Tidewater · Seahaven Mutual
Flo, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Flo, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.