Series synopsis
Chuck Finn is an Australian comedy family sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Seven Network on October 18, 1999. It ended on December 23, 2000. It was created by Paul D. Barron, Peter Hepworth. It stars Luke O'Loughlin, Cassandra Kane and Johnny Nicolaidis.
A group of kids try to run a successful riverboat business with the help of some ghostly friends.
Premise
A group of kids try to run a successful riverboat business with the help of some ghostly friends.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Luke O'Loughlin as Charles 'Chuck' Finn
- Cassandra Kane as Sarah McDonald
- Johnny Nicolaidis as Hamish
Guest cast
- Charles Tingwell as Old Snowy
- Ben Nicholas as Sam
- Merri O'Neal Contino as Mary
- Diedre Quinn as Mrs. Green
- John Martin as Mr. Green
- Andy Seymour as Buddy
- Amelia Knight as Becky
- Larena Charlesworth as Linda
- Holly Myers as Fingers
- Adrian Shirley as Tom
- Chelsea Bruland as Fiona
- Irena Dangov as Edna
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 32 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 26 | October 18, 1999 | December 14, 1999 |
| Season 2 | 6 | December 18, 2000 | December 23, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Finn Out of Water Charles Finn, just arrived in Tingalla with his family from Canada, meets the ghosts on the Tingalla Rose, a paddlesteamer undergoing renovation by Sarah's father. Charles forms an uneasy alliance with Sarah after a mutual run-in with "Tiny" Maloney and the Bandits. |
October 18, 1999 |
| 2 |
Chucked Together When Chuck, Sarah and David independently promote the Tingalla Rose they end up with three new crew members. Two crooks try to rip off the enterprise by stealing their own opals, but end up with a Diamond Collar. |
October 19, 1999 |
| 3 |
The Man from the Waterways Mrs. Littlemore, determined to put the Tingalla Rose out of action, arranges for an inspector to check out the riverboat. The gang have to cater to the whims of Mr Smith, Mr Jones and Miss Brown as any of them could be the inspector. |
October 20, 1999 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun | December 18, 2000 |
| 2 | Chuck Finn, Skipper | December 19, 2000 |
| 3 | Double Trouble | December 20, 2000 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Seven Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 18, 1999 |
| Last aired | December 23, 2000 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday |