Round the Twist

Round the Twist

1990 - 2001Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, DocumentaryNR4 Seasons52 Episodes

Round the Twist is a Logie Award-winning Australian children's television series about three children and their father who live in a lighthouse and become involved in many bizarre magical adventures.

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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

13 Episodes • 1990

Season 2

Season 2

13 Episodes • 1992

Season 3

Season 3

13 Episodes • 2000

Season 4

Season 4

13 Episodes • 2001

Episodes - Season 1

Skeleton on the Dunny

1. Skeleton on the Dunny

24m

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.

Birdsdo

2. Birdsdo

24m

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.

A Good Tip for Ghosts

3. A Good Tip for Ghosts

24m

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.

The Cabbage Patch Fib

4. The Cabbage Patch Fib

24m

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.

Spaghetti Pig Out

5. Spaghetti Pig Out

24m

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.

The Gum Leaf War

6. The Gum Leaf War

24m

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)

Santa Claws

7. Santa Claws

24m

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

Wunderpants

8. Wunderpants

24m

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...

Lucky Lips

9. Lucky Lips

24m

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.

Know All

10. Know All

24m

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

Created by: Paul Jennings

Top Cast

Andrew S. Gilbert

Andrew S. Gilbert

Tony Twist

Rian McLean

Pete Twist

Ebonnie Masini

Ebonnie Masini

Linda Twist

Mathew Waters

Mathew Waters

Bronson Twist

Brook Sykes

Brook Sykes

James Gribble

Esben Storm

Esben Storm

Ralph Snapper

Available on: ABC TV, Seven Network

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