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The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle

Episode Number: 23    Season Num: 2    First Aired: Saturday August 28, 1993    Prod Code: 16638
Years ago a boy named Ricky Hagerdy drowned. His close friend Mike Buckley tried to save him, but failed. Ever since that day he's felt guilty for what happened. Trouble begins when he starts seeing Ricky's ghost everywhere he looks.

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Writer: Cassandra Schafhausen
Director: David Winning
Star: Jason Alisharan (Frank (Seasons 1-4)),  Raine Pare-Coull (Betty Ann (Seasons 1-5)),  Jodie Resther (Kiki (Seasons 1-5)),  Nathaniel Moreau (David (Seasons 1-2)),  Ross Hull (Gary (Seasons 1-5)),  Rachel Blanchard (Kristen (Seasons 1-2))
Guest Star: Amanda Strawn (Nurse),  Joanna Noyes (Mrs. Westwood),  Pauline Little (Ruth Buckley),  Mark Camacho (Leonard Buckley),  Benjamin Shirinian (Ricky Hagerty),  Jamieson Boulanger (Ben Buckley),  Matthew Edison (Mike Buckley),  Jamie Elman (Friend)

Notes

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This story was told by David after his bike was stolen. (edit)

Quotes

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Mike: Everyone thinks I'm a few sandwiches short of a picnic. (edit)
Ben: Ask me why I'm a great comedian.
Mike: Why are you a great...
Ben: Timing! (edit)
Dad: You have to stop knocking yourself around over his death. Stop blaming yourself and the nightmares will go away.
Ben: Yeah.
Dad, Mom and Mike: Keep out of this. (edit)
David: (Story Intro) Once you find the right bike, it's like it's your's forever, no matter who has it. My story is about this kid and his bike. A bike that meant so much to him, he took it everywhere he went...including his own grave. Submitted for the approival of the Midnight Society, I call this story... the Tale Of The Shiny Red Bicycle. (edit)
Ricky: It's Ben, Mike, he's in danger. (edit)

Trivia

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5 bikes were used for the story each for a different scene. (edit)

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7.5
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The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle
"Not my favorite storyline"
A boy begins to see the ghost of his dead best friend, and wants to know why.
Continue » Posted May 6, 2007 7:15 pm PST
9.0
Superb
The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle
"Fine example"
They don't make kids shows like they used to, huh?
Continue » Posted Nov 8, 2006 12:01 pm PST

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The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle
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A boy who drowned years ago, is on the mind of his friend who feels guilty because he couldn't save him.
Continue » Posted Oct 27, 2005 1:06 pm PST
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