The Beachcombers

  • : 1972
  • : 321
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  • CBC
  • Adventure Comedy Drama

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6x1
Raging Crane
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18, 1977
Nick's promoter cousin takes on the uphill task of turning Ol' Relic into a TV Celebrity with a hair-raising boat stunt that parodies the heart-stopping displays of motorcycle daredevils.
6x2
The Last Viking
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25, 1977
The curse of the Vikings threatens Nick when both police and clergy conspire to prevent him from giving an old Norseman the Viking funeral Nick promised him. A comedy of conflicting .. show full overview
6x3
Angel of Mercy
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02, 1977
An old girlfriend of Nick's collapses from a heart attack while on an errand of mercy at a deserted logging site. Nick fights to save her life as medical help battles its way to the rescue.
6x4
The Only Greek in Town
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09, 1977
Relic tricks Nick into an all-out wrestling contest with a gigantic so-called Turk named Abdul. It's Nick's brains against Abdul's brawn in this lighthearted free-for-all.
6x5
Steelhead
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16, 1977
Jesse retires to the mountains on a spirit fast to seek his true self. Nick comes along for the ride --a bumpy one on a pair of packhorses -- and gets more than he bargained for when a .. show full overview
6x6
The Hunt
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23, 1977
Hugh is on a supposedly solitary hunting expedition when a bullet zings by his earl The hunter is actually a friend, but so troubled by his determination to prove his manhood that he endangers both their lives.
6x7
Skelton in the Closet
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30, 1977
Hugh, Margaret and Sara are stranded overnight In a haunted house. A stranger who spies on them from the surrounding bush enters their lives with frightening impact, determined to drive .. show full overview
6x8
Gravy Train
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06, 1977
Relic jumps aboard the government gravy train when the politicians make an ill-advised bid to bureau-cratize beachcombing. Nick takes on the provincial government in his effort to preserve the independence of his way of life.
6x9
Wolf Song
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13, 1977
A half-forgotten war canoe is repaired and made to race again for Jesse's little Seahost band and their old Chief. When the tiny band can't muster a full crew, Nick is 'captured' as a slave and set to work with a paddle.
6x10
The Gibsonosaurus
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20, 1977
It's a whale--it's a seal--no by George, it's a genuine sea serpent and old is out to record its existence for science. Relic and Mcloskey are also in hot pursuit of the monster--for .. show full overview
6x11
Fire in the Hole
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27, 1977
Against Nick's better judgment, Jesse dynamites a log to dislodge it. He sets in motion a chain of events which results in Nick and Jesse both getting pinned below logs, with no one but .. show full overview
6x12
Georgia Strait
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11, 1977
The Georgia Strait - seventeen long, cold miles of churning ocean. It killed Margaret's mother, father, and grandfather; all her life, it's been waiting for her. Her bid to swim these .. show full overview
6x13
Deadhead
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08, 1978
A deadhead is a partially submerged log capable of impaling and sinking unsuspecting boats. Nick and Margaret spot such a log, but are unable to flag it. When the deadhead wrecks Ceece .. show full overview
6x14
The Patriarch (1)
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26, 1978
Nick has not spoken with his father in thirty years. Suddenly, the old man arrives in Gibsons to mend a quarrel that reveals some startling secrets about Nick's war-torn boyhood in .. show full overview
6x15
The Patriarch (2)
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05, 1978
Conclusion of two-part story.
6x16
Just Married
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12, 1978
Jesse falls afoul of a jealous bridegroom, and has to run for his life. Disguised in Molly's clothes, he is hurried by Nick and Hughie to the supposed safety of a lonely forest cabin, .. show full overview
6x17
Mandrake
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19, 1978
Mandrake the Magician comes to Gibsons to put on a show, complete with his mysterious Egyptian sarcophagus--which makes people disappear forever into the underworld. When Relic scoffs at .. show full overview
6x18
Two Masters
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02, 1978
Hugh and Nick endeavor to evict Relic and his evil-smelling houseboat infavor of a pair of gorgeous girls and their gorgeous boat. Hugh calls it 'upgrading the marina', but Margaret .. show full overview
6x19
A Matter of Language
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09, 1978
Margaret is in full rebellion against the uselessness of learning French. A chance meeting with a young sailor provides her with a frightening lesson in the usefulness of a second .. show full overview
6x20
Aunt Rita
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30, 1978
An old grudge harbored by an emblttered Indian woman threatens to remove little Sara and destroy the happiness of the family at Molly's Reach
6x21
Pax
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07, 1978
Nick co-stars with two periscopes atop Canada's only atomic submarine. A zany adventure of war games and UFO's, secret maneouvers and a neurotic computer, in control of atomic weapons aimed straight at Persephone.

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