Round the Twist
Round the Twist
1990
4 Seasons
7.0
ComedyKidsSci-Fi & FantasyDocumentary

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.

Episodes

Skeleton on the Dunny
E1Apr 6, 199024m

Skeleton on the Dunny

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
E2Apr 13, 199024m

Birdsdo

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
E3Apr 20, 199024m

A Good Tip for Ghosts

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
E4Apr 27, 199024m

The Cabbage Patch Fib

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
E5May 4, 199024m

Spaghetti Pig Out

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
E6May 11, 199024m

The Gum Leaf War

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
E7May 18, 199024m

Santa Claws

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
E8May 25, 199024m

Wunderpants

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
E9Jun 8, 199024m

Lucky Lips

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
E10Jun 15, 199024m

Know All

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

The Copy
E11Jun 22, 199024m

The Copy

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

Without My Pants
E12Jun 29, 199024m

Without My Pants

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 with out finishing his sentance with ""without my pants"" which causes him quite a bit of trouble.

Lighthouse Blues
E13Jul 6, 199024m

Lighthouse Blues

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

Top Cast

Andrew S. Gilbert

Andrew S. Gilbert

Tony Twist

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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

Tom Budge

Tom Budge

Tiger Gleeson

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Mark Mitchell

Harold Gribble

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Christine Keogh

Matron Gribble

Marion Heathfield

Marion Heathfield

Nell