Tricky Moves (2 Nov. 1986)

Now that Jesse and Laurel have moved into The Reach, their houseboat is sitting empty. Jesse doesn't want to sell it, but feels uncomfortable about renting it out to strangers. On Nick's ... See full summary »

Director:

Neill Fearnley

Writers:

Michael Mercer, Jeani Read,

Stars:

Bruno Gerussi, Robert Clothier, Jackson Davies

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Bruno Gerussi	...	Nick Adonidas
Robert Clothier	...	Relic
Jackson Davies	...	Constable John Constable
Pat John	...	Jesse Jim
Charlene Aleck	...	Sara
Dion Luther	...	Pat O'Gorman (as Dione Luther)
Joe Austin	...	Captain Jack O'Gorman
Marianne Jones	...	Laurel
Cory Douglas	...	Tommy (credit only)

Storyline

Now that Jesse and Laurel have moved into The Reach, their houseboat is sitting empty. Jesse doesn't want to sell it, but feels uncomfortable about renting it out to strangers. On Nick's advice, Jesse decides to speak to Pat to see if he and Jack would like to rent it at more than a fair price as he would rather have people he trusts in the houseboat than make a fortune from the rental. Pat loves the idea, especially as it is a much nicer place at a lower cost than their current rental. However, when Pat talks to Jack, Jack refuses to move, in part as he sees Jesse's offer as charity. So Pat takes some actions which he feels will force Jack to move with him, including forging Jack's signature on the rental agreement with Jesse. Once Jack gets wind of what Pat has been doing, they get into a stalemate. Neither can afford to live on their own and each brings a specific skill set to their living arrangement together. Although Nick and Jesse intervene as mediators between Pat and Jack, ...

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Genres:

Adventure | Comedy

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Details

Country:

Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 November 1986 (Canada)

Filming Locations:

Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada

Company Credits

Production Co:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

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