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Season 1

  • S01E01 Skeleton on the Dunny

    • April 6, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    The Twist Family - Tony, his twins Pete and Linda, and Bronson have moved into the lighthouse at Port Niranda. Only the toilet is haunted by the ghost and the kids must defeat him if they ever want to use their septic system again.

  • S01E02 Birdsdo

    • April 13, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    The Gribble family - Port Niranda's most notorious residents - are trying to get rid of Old Nell, so they can buy her house. The kids must prove Nell is fine but to do this, they must go up against birds who have real problems with their bowel movement.

  • S01E03 A Good Tip for Ghosts

    • April 20, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete is being made to feel uncomfortable by Gribbs, Jr. and his gang - Tiger and Rabbit. However in a 'duty' of collecting a skull, Pete gets his own back on the three.

  • S01E04 The Cabbage Patch Fib

    • April 27, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    Bronson wants to know where babies come from, and an embarrassed Tony tells him the cabbage patch is the answer. Unfortunately, a real green baby awaits Bronson in the cabbage patch and it thinks Bronson is it's parent figure.

  • S01E05 Spaghetti Pig Out

    • May 4, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    Through one of nature's miracles, a remote control that works on people lands in the Twist's hand. You can pause people if you want, but Pete's real fun is in the spaghetti-eating competition and the rewind button.

  • S01E06 Santa Claws

    • May 18, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete discovers the truth behind Jolly Old St. Nick when he meets Santa Claws No. 115,302. He offers 2 wishes to each Twist....

  • S01E07 The Gum-Leaf War

    • May 11, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    After an accident, Linda ends up with a broken nose. She dreams of her nose being big, so she escapes to the country with her Aunt Tuneless (who resembles Nell), where she discovers that anyone who plays 'The Wild Colonial Boy' on a gumleaf from a certain tree can pass illness's onto others. She discovers this after Aunt Tuneless uses it against Foxy (who resembles Mr. Gribble, and has a son that looks like Gribble junior).

  • S01E08 WunderPants

    • May 25, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete becomes blessed with magic powers after he uses a microwave to dry his undies. Unfortunately, a frog race and a shrinkage problem leave Pete all alone and a bit undressed...

  • S01E09 Lucky Lips

    • June 8, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete and Gribbs are dying for a kiss from Fiona, and the magic lipstick that is irresistible to all women, comes in handy. Unfortunately, it really does mean ALL women.

  • S01E10 Know All

    • June 15, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    An old trunk of clothes creates all kinds of problems when they begin coming to life.

  • S01E11 The Copy

    • June 22, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    A copying machine is a dangerous object, as the twists soon discover. But none worse than when Linda makes a copy of herself.

  • S01E12 Without My Pants

    • June 29, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    Ben Byron died trying to save his drowning dog, Shovel. It's when the ghost of Shovel zaps Pete that the hilarious trouble begins. Pete can't say anything without finishing his sentence with 'without my pants' which causes him quite a bit of trouble.

  • S01E13 Lighthouse Blues

    • July 6, 1990
    • ABC (AU)

    The Gribbles are looking to destroy the lighthouse and the ghosts in the attic are not impressed.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Next Time Around

    • April 4, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    Linda has hyptonized Pete to act like a chicken for 10 seconds when someone says 'now'. But how does she undo it?

  • S02E02 Copy Cat

    • April 11, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    Mr. Gribble's political campaign includes a competition for a flying machine. So, with a magic copy hat, Linda mimics a seagull and flies high. But others want a go of the copy hat too...

  • S02E03 Little Squirt

    • April 18, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    Bronson is determined to prove he isn't a little squirt. Joining forces with a water spirit, he sets out to prove he can be as good at anything (even a peeing competition) as the rest.

  • S02E04 Pink Bow Tie

    • April 25, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete, Gribbs and the gang have a hair problem after fighting off a gang of thieves on board a ferry.

  • S02E05 Nails

    • May 1, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    The new boy at school seems to have something under his skin, in fact he is a merman.

  • S02E06 Sloppy Jalopy

    • May 8, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    Being pushed into some toxic sludge is bad enough, and having to smell forever is worse but now Pete is a human junk magnet!

  • S02E07 Smelly Feat

    • May 15, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    While Bronson has been wearing his sneakers for months now, the time has come for Fay's birthday party and Bronson is dying to take off those sneakers..

  • S02E08 Grandad's Gifts

    • May 22, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    While the lemon tree begins sprouting instant fruit and Linda gets suspicious, Tony tries to convince Fay to stay after she has one too many fights with Bronson.

  • S02E09 Ice Maiden

    • May 29, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    It seems Bronson has taken an interest in art, in fact he is completely captivated by Tony's ice maiden. But one kiss and now, they've agreed to spend their life together - til death do they part.

  • S02E10 Yuckles

    • June 5, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    While Mr.Gribble sets out to destroy a rainforest and erect a casino, Nell sets out to save the magic Yuckles from extinction.

  • S02E11 Quivering Heap

    • June 12, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete gets to suck Fiona's neck in Dracula, and Gribbs is jealous. Locked in the school toilets by the gang, Pete meets a ghost who has to scare someone or stay in the dunny forever. But he doesn't have that touch!

  • S02E12 Little Black Balls

    • June 19, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    Nell has a very valuable opal which has just been eaten by a goat. Now the entire town is scrambling to find out which goat dropping contains it.

  • S02E13 Seeing the Light

    • June 26, 1992
    • ABC (AU)

    When the entire town is trapped in the lighthouse with some ghosts, all hell breaks loose!

Season 3

  • S03E01 The Big Burp

    • February 29, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete meets a beautiful tree spirit and discovers he is going to be ..... a mum?

  • S03E02 The Viking Book of Love

    • March 1, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    When Vikings Chief Snorri and Snorrison travel to Port Niranda through time with an enchanted book of Love, Linda falls under their spell.

  • S03E03 Whirling Derfish

    • March 2, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Bronson swallows a rare whirling derfish and his life starts spinning out of control.

  • S03E04 Imu Umi

    • March 3, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete and Mr. Gribble's minds get switched in a gizmo accident.

  • S03E05 Truth Hits Everybody

    • March 6, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Anthony and Linda discover a magic microphone that makes everyone tell the truth.

  • S03E06 The Nirandathal Beast

    • March 7, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    After breaking a tradition, Bronson is cursed with a metre long beard and is mistaken for the Nirandathal Beast.

  • S03E07 Mali-Boo!

    • March 8, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete and Tony find an old Malibu surfboard and Pete meets the board's owner, the ghost Moondoggy who never did manage to surf Big Blue, the once every 30 year tidal wave. But with Pete, he just may have a chance.

  • S03E08 Brainless

    • March 9, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    In an experiment gone wrong, Anthony and Bronson succeed in separating Pete and Linda from their brains. Now, Gribbs' gang have control of the bodies while the brains create havoc in the town.

  • S03E09 Toy Love

    • March 10, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    When the Twists decide to throw out all their junk, they realise how much of it they really want. The only thing left in the junk pile is Linda's old toy Veronique which she doesn't want. Gribbs, meanwhile is in love with Linda after the Book of Love comes into play but Linda has problems when Veronique comes to life and starts haunting her.

  • S03E10 The Tears of Innocence

    • March 13, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    A drought has hit Port Niranda hard and the rainmaker has fallen in with Gribbs! It is up to Pete to save the day.

  • S03E11 The Icecream Man Cometh

    • March 14, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Mr. Gribble fires Linda from his ice-cream parlour so she moves to Paulo's. But Paulo's secret is Giorgio, a freak who makes ice-cream from his nose and who has lived his whole life in the van. Linda decides to rescue him but he may not be ready for the world that lies beyond.

  • S03E12 If the Walls Could Talk

    • March 15, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Bronson is sick and tired of not being told anything but now every piece of furniture can talk! Bronson decides to rescue Fay from Mr. Snapper by retrieving the Book of Love.

  • S03E13 The Big Rock

    • March 16, 2000
    • ABC (AU)

    Gribbs reads the last poem in the Book of Love and unknowingly turns Fay into a frog. Unfortunately, this is only part one. Snorrison returns when all the adults are transported to the 8th Century AD and the kids take over.

Season 4

  • S04E01 Welcome Back

    • January 31, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    Mr. Snapper is directing a play for the bicentenary of Port Niranda. Fay has a secret (she's pregnant) and a the ghosts of the Von Clapp family want their 15 minutes of fame.

  • S04E02 Monster Under the Bed

    • February 7, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    The dirt of the house has compiled itself into the Lint Monster and Bronson is headed for a showdown. Meanwhile, Fay jostles with the idea of telling the family about the baby, unaware the kids already know.

  • S04E03 Linda Godiva

    • February 14, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    Linda has the power to become invisible. After ruining Gribbs' reputation she agrees to help Pete win a horserace but ends up revealing a lot more than the fact she's holding the reins.

  • S04E04 Dog by Night

    • February 21, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    At a flea circus, a rare Transylvanian flea named Count Dracumite sinks its teeth in Pete, turning him into a werewolf at night. Not only is he in love with Fiona's dog, but Pete may have to stay that way.

  • S04E05 TV or Not TV

    • February 28, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    Pete, Bronson and Linda are sucked into the TV and discover the truth behind their 'heroes'.

  • S04E06 Face the Fear

    • March 7, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    While Linda and Pete attempt to face their fears, Bronson spends a night in the cemetery with an escaped convict tries to steal some loot from Old Men Crenshaw's grave.

  • S04E07 Hair Brain

    • March 14, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    Linda and Gribbs are oppositions in the election for School Council. But when a haircut goes wrong, Linda can hear people's thoughts and decides to use her power for the election, despite the smelly consequences.

  • S04E08 The Princess and the Pete

    • March 28, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    While Mr. Gribble has discovered a new claim to fame for Port Niranda while Pete's new crush is a force to be reckoned with.

  • S04E09 Bird Boy

    • April 4, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    A huge boy faced Bird has followed Bronson home and his singing talent is extraordinary - or is it?

  • S04E10 The Shadow Player

    • April 11, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    In a total eclipse, Linda's shadow breaks free and tells her how boring she is. But the Shadow Master is out to give the now fun-loving Linda a lesson. So, at a concert, Pete, Bronson and Linda must escape the Shadow Player so Linda can play.

  • S04E11 Radio Da Da

    • April 18, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    Using Nell's old radio, Pete and Linda are transported back to WWII. As they soon realise, everything they do in 1945 reflects what happens in 2001. Now, Linda and Pete must make life go back to normal or the Gribbles will have complete control of Port Niranda.

  • S04E12 Skunk Man

    • April 25, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    There is a new hero in Port Niranda - Skunkman! He fights evil (such as Gribbs) and protects the innocent and is in love with Lois. The reality is - it's just Bronson. Having collected all those strange deliveries for the past few episodes and having collected all the smells, he really is Skunkman.

  • S04E13 Isle of Dreams

    • May 2, 2001
    • ABC (AU)

    Remember the strange person who keeps popping up in the lighthouse? It turns out she is Princess Ariel of Atlantis, and is looking for more people for her home. She has chosen the Twist and Gribble kids to join her. While Pete, Linda, Tiger, Rabbit, Gribbs and Bronson are all initially thrilled to get the chance but learn they can never come back if they go. After Pete realises what he feels for Fiona and the rest of the group realise how much they like Port Niranda they realise they can't go. Meanwhile, Fay handcuffs herself to Mr. Gribble and then goes into labour!