Round the Twist
1989 · TV Series · NR · 25 min · ★ 7.0
A family moves into a remote lighthouse and soon finds it’s anything but ordinary. Each episode throws them into strange, funny, and sometimes spooky magical happenings, from friendly hauntings to wildly unpredictable adventures that keep everyday life delightfully off-balance.
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Details
- Years
- 1989–2001
- Release date
- 1990-04-06
- Network
- ABC TV, Seven Network
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 25 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (26 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a kid-friendly mix of spooky, silly, and magical adventures with a big nostalgia factor; Not for you if you need consistent quality or grounded stories like Bill Nye the Science Guy.
Pros: wildly imaginative episodes; funny friendly ghosts; strong nostalgic charm | Cons: uneven later seasons; acting varies; plots get very weird
Themes
- family relationships
- widower
- single father
- seaside town
- supernatural power
Cast & crew
- RM
Richard Moir
as Tony Twist
Andrew S. Gilbert
as Tony Twist
- RM
Rian McLean
as Pete Twist
- JC
Joelene Crnogorac
as Linda Twist
Ebonnie Masini
as Linda Twist
- BT
Ben Thomas
as Pete Twist
Mathew Waters
as Bronson Twist
- JW
Jeffrey Walker
as Bronson Twist
- RG
Robyn Gibbes
as Fay James
Brook Sykes
as James Gribble
Directed by Esben Storm, Steve Jodrell, Pino Amenta +3 more
Created by Paul Jennings
Episodes4 seasons · 52 episodes
Season 113 episodes
- S1E1Skeleton on the Dunny24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2Birdsdo24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3A Good Tip for Ghosts24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E4The Cabbage Patch Fib24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E5Spaghetti Pig Out24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E6The Gum Leaf War24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E7Santa Claws24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E8Wunderpants24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E9Lucky Lips24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E10Know All24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E11The Copy24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E12Without My Pants24mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E13Lighthouse Blues24mAmazon Prime Video
Season 213 episodes
- S2E1Next Time Around24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E2Copy Cat24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E3Little Squirt24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E4Pink Bow Tie24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E5Nails24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E6Sloppy Jalopy24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E7Smelly Feet24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E8Grandma's Gifts24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E9Ice Maiden24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E10Yuckies24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E11Quivering Heap24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E12Little Black Balls24mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E13Seeing the Light24mAmazon Prime Video
Season 313 episodes
- S3E1The Big Burp24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E2Viking Book of Love24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E3The Whirling Derfish24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E4UMI24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E5Truth Hits Everybody24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E6The Nirandathal Beast24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E7Mali Boo24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E8Brainless24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E9Toy Love24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E10The Tears of Innocence24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E11The Icecream Man Cometh24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E12If These Walls Could Talk24mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E13The Big Rock24mAmazon Prime Video
Season 413 episodes
- S4E1Welcome Back24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E2Monster Under The Bed24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E3Linda Godiva24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E4Dog by Night24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E5TV or Not TV24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E6Face The Fear24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E7Hair Brain24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E8The Princess and the Pete24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E9Bird Boy24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E10The Shadow Player24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E11Radio DA DA24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E12Skunkman24mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E13Isle Of Dreams24mAmazon Prime Video