The Gift: episode guide


Bagful of Trouble

Episode 1
October 27, 1997
Written by David Oglivy
Directed by Kendal Flanagan

The Board of Overseers has selected Raff and Enzo as protectors of The Gift. If they accomplish their mission, they will be rewarded with human form. If they fail, they will be transmogrified into cockroaches! Their mission? To accompany The Gift when it is handed over from graduate giftee Rachel to its new possessor. Gift recipient Henry gets a fright when Raff and Enzo suddenly appear in his wardrobe. Henry's health is questioned when no one else in his family can see the eccentric pair prompting Henry to throw away The Gift in an attempt to rid himself of them. Raff and Enzo retrieve the suitcase and return it to Henry but they flood his bedroom getting him grounded. Henry also gets detention at school where Raff and Enzo appear and offer him an obligation-free trial of The Gift's potential. He takes them up on their offer and makes an immediate impression with his schoolmates.©tzuk

Starring: Gillian Alexy as Sharon, Joseph Atherden as Phillip, Khan Best as Leo, Nicolette Findlay as Edwina, Kazimir Sas as Henry, Claire Sprunt as Jess, Clinton Voss as Desmond, Igor Sas as Robert, Kate Beahan as Enzo,

With: Kahren Hampton as Helen, Alan Rosenwald as Eric, Samantha Moran as Rachel, Tracey Woolrych as Ms Brahms, Lee Tarr as Dr Billings, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

By The Book

Episode 2
October 28, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Alan Rosenwald as Eric; Nick Blackaby, Lloyd Hosier, Rob Laud, Troy Lemmey, Chris Brown and Melissa Watson as The Blue Vipers

The Great Saxophone Swindle

Episode 3
October 29, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Tracey Woolrych as Ms Brahms, Susan Maxwell Stewart as Ms Hardcastle

Just Ignore It

Episode 4
October 30, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Maggie Anketell as Aunt Stella, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

Like Water For Hot Chocolate

Episode 5
November 03, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Alan Rosenwald as Eric, Rosemary Lenzo as Mrs Ducatti, Alice Dale as Ms Florence; Nick Blackaby, Lloyd Hosier, Rob Laud, Troy Lemmey, Chris Brown and Melissa Watson as The Blue Vipers

Ghost Train

Episode 6
November 04, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Anthea Smythe as Gia, Michael Muntz as Franco, Terrence Hepburn as Ghost Train Attendant, Mark McAullay as Customer, Katrina Campbell as Carnival Person #1, Matt Costelli as Carnival Person #2, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

Ghost Writer

Episode 7
November 05, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Alan Rosenwald as Eric; Nick Blackaby, Lloyd Hosier, Rob Laud, Troy Lemmey, Chris Brown and Melissa Watson as The Blue Vipers; Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

The Cockroach Rap

Episode 8
November 06, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Nicola Bartlett as Madam Rose, Ewen Leslie as Big Boy #1, Sam Gray as Big Boy #2, Ben Young as Big Boy #3, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke, Borderquest Beau Jester DCX as Duchess

Henry and The as Temptations

Episode 9
November 12, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Alan Rosenwald as Eric, Melvin J Carroll as Tyrone, Cleonie Morgan-Wooten as Dollie, Jo Wyndham as Mrs Dewey, Lara Lukie as Waitress; Nick Blackaby, Lloyd Hosier, Rob Laud, Troy Lemmey, Chris Brown and Melissa Watson as The Blue Vipers

Friends, Romans, Countrymen

Episode 10
November 13, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Alan Rosenwald as Eric, Jo Lyndham as Mrs Dewey, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

Edwina The Hero

Episode 11
November 14, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Nicola Bartlett as Madam Rosa, Tilly Ozsdolay as Frank, Noel Lucanes as Workman #1, James Graham as Workman #2, Don Millar as Dad with Bike, Andrew Cann as Young Son

No Raff, No Riff

Episode 12
November 17, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Nicola Bartlett as Madam Rosa, Greg Martin as Terry, Robert Van Macklenberg as Mr Hindrup, Alan Rosenwald as Eric; Nick Blackaby, Lloyd Hosier, Rob Laud, Troy Lemmey, Chris Brown and Melissa Watson as The Blue Vipers; Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

Gift Giving

Episode 13
November 18, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Robert Van Macklenberg as Mr Hindrup, Alan Rosenwald as Eric, Tracey Woolrych as Ms Brahms, Glen Swift as Jack, Jo Wyndham as Mrs Dewey, Albert Bevan as Referee, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

A Hose By Any Other Name

Episode 14
November 19, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Glen Swift as Jack, Ross Clements as Mr Zingle, Lewis Lewis as Rasta, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

Lep… King Of The Jungle

Episode 15
November 25, 1997
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Putting The Boot In

Episode 16
November 26, 1997
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With: Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

The Case Of The Missing Wormdrive Clip

Episode 17
December 02, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, David Moran as Mr Winterbottom

Kissing Frogs

Episode 18
December 03, 1997
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With: David Berman as Messenger, David Moran as Mr Winterbottom

Divide and Conquer

Episode 19
December 05, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Rhett Turley as Courier

Seeing In Believing

Episode 20
December 08, 1997
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Ingle Knight Directed by Lis Hoffman

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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Tessa Moncrief as Amber/Moonstone, Brian McNevin as Fred Darby, Deborah Best as Joan Darby

All Keyed Up and No Place To Go

Episode 21
December 10, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Nicola Bartlett as Madam Rosa, Maurie Ogden as Casey, Eileen Colocott as Zelda, Tim Schoenmakers as Policeman, Anna Brockway as Policewoman, Faith Clayton as Posie

The Mobile Clone

Episode 22
December 12, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Nicola Bartlett as Madam Rosa, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke

The Poodle That Roared

Episode 23
December 15, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Eileen Colocott as Zelda, Maurie Ogden as Casey

The Last Key

Episode 24
December 16, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Tracey Woolrych as Mrs Brahms, Bill McCluskey as Ivan the Magician

Fire!

Episode 25
December 18, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, David Moran as Mr Winterbottom, David Berman as Messenger, Glen Swift as Jack

Kissing Cousins

Episode 26
December 19, 1997
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With: Igor Sas as Robert, Kahren Hampton as Helen, Nicola Bartlett as Madam Rosa, John Saunder as Edwina's Father, David Moran as Mr Winterbottom, Sungwa star Guardian UD as Duke