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The Finder

  • 1991
  • TMDB 8.0/10
  • 2 seasons

Ten year-old Patrick is a computer whiz. One day, through a computer game at the local shop, he receives a bizarre invitation to become a contestant on a million dollar game show. But the TV channel and the game don’t exist—or do they? Patrick accepts the invitation and so begins a series of journeys across the time barrier into a new dimension full of strange characters, baffling encounters and the ever-present danger of fading away before returning to his own world. Based on the book Finders Keepers by Emily Rodda.

Overview

Ten year-old Patrick is a computer whiz. One day, through a computer game at the local shop, he receives a bizarre invitation to become a contestant on a million dollar game show. But the TV channel and the game don’t exist—or do they? Patrick accepts the invitation and so begins a series of journeys across the time barrier into a new dimension full of strange characters, baffling encounters and the ever-present danger of fading away before returning to his own world. Based on the book Finders Keepers by Emily Rodda.

Cast

  • Jeremy SchwerdtPatrick
  • Jo KennedyEstelle
  • Grant PiroMax
  • Jacki KerinBoopie
  • Jethro Heysen-HicksDanny
  • Patrick FrostDad
  • Paul TresnanLucky Lamont