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Round the Twist (1989)

Comedy · Family · Fantasy

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.

IMDb rating
8.0 (3,230 votes)
Episode average
7.8 -0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons
4
Streaming (US)
Amazon Prime Video
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 4 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1989)

7.90 avg 13 episodes 7.7 → 8.6 23 min avg

Ep 1: 7.7 · 80 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 61 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 59 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 58 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 64 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 54 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 46 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 54 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 55 votesEp 10: 8.2 · 54 votesEp 11: 8.1 · 47 votesEp 12: 8.9 · 64 votesEp 13: 8.6 · 50 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Skeleton on the Dunny7.780
2Birdsdo7.661
3A Good Tip for Ghosts7.359
4The Cabbage Patch Fib7.458
5Spaghetti Pig Out7.564
6The Gum-Leaf War7.454
7Santa Claws7.746
8WunderPants7.954
9Lucky Lips8.455
10Know All8.254
11The Copy8.147
12Without My Pants8.964
13Lighthouse Blues8.650

Season 2 (1992)

7.67 avg 13 episodes 7.7 → 7.6 24 min avg

Ep 1: 7.7 · 42 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 39 votesEp 3: 7.5 · 44 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 40 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 42 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 36 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 36 votesEp 8: 7.5 · 41 votesEp 9: 7.6 · 36 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 38 votesEp 11: 7.3 · 39 votesEp 12: 7.2 · 38 votesEp 13: 7.6 · 36 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Next Time Around7.742
2Copy Cat7.639
3Little Squirt7.544
4Pink Bow Tie8.240
5Nails8.042
6Sloppy Jalopy7.436
7Smelly Feat8.036
8Grandad's Gifts7.541
9Ice Maiden7.636
10Yuckles8.138
11Quivering Heap7.339
12Little Black Balls7.238
13Seeing the Light7.636

Season 3 (2000)

7.88 avg 13 episodes 8.3 → 8.0 25 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 36 votesEp 2: 7.2 · 28 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 31 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 27 votesEp 5: 7.9 · 27 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 26 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 27 votesEp 8: 7.7 · 29 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 29 votesEp 10: 8.0 · 30 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 28 votesEp 12: 7.8 · 26 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 26 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Big Burp8.336
2Viking Book of Love7.228
3Whirling Derfish8.331
4Imu Umi7.627
5Truth Hits Everybody7.927
6The Nirandathal Beast7.726
7Mali-Boo!7.827
8Brainless7.729
9Toy Love8.129
10The Tears of Innocence8.030
11The Ice Cream Man Cometh8.028
12If the Walls Could Talk7.826
13The Big Rock8.026

Season 4 (2001)

7.84 avg 13 episodes 7.8 → 8.0 24 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 25 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 28 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 27 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 27 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 29 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 25 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 26 votesEp 8: 7.8 · 27 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 26 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 25 votesEp 11: 7.8 · 24 votesEp 12: 7.7 · 25 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 27 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Welcome Back7.825
2Monster Under the Bed7.928
3Linda Godiva7.727
4Dog by Night7.627
5TV or Not TV8.529
6Face the Fear8.025
7Hair Brain7.826
8The Princess and the Pete7.827
9Bird Boy7.526
10The Shadow Player7.825
11Radio Da Da7.824
12Skunk Man7.725
13Isle of Dreams8.027

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