757 – Children of the Dog Star – Swamp Light & Alien Summons
Update: 2025-10-11
Description
Kenneth and Eugene look at episodes 3 and 4 of Children of the Dog Star.
Swamp Light
Airdate: April 16, 1984
Runtime: 24 minutes
Starring:
Sarah Dunn, Jeison Wallace, Hamish Bartle, Roy Billing, Susan Wilson, Catherine Wilkin, David McKenzie, Raymond Hawthorne, Anzac Wallace
Guest Stars:
John Mellor, Whatanui Skipwith, Jim Hickey, Rodney Newman, Dennis Gubb
Director: Chris Bailey
Writer: Ken Catran
Synopsis:
Power failures persist at the farm as the daisy rod continues to awaken, drawing Gretchen deeper into its strange lure. Gretchen confides in Ronny about her eerie experiences, while Bevis investigates suspicious activity in the swamp and witnesses mysterious lights—setting the stage for an extraordinary discovery that could unite Māori legend and extraterrestrial mystery.
Alien Summons
Airdate: April 23, 1984
Runtime: 24 minutes
Starring:
Sarah Dunn, Jeison Wallace, Hamish Bartle, Roy Billing, Susan Wilson, Catherine Wilkin, Raymond Hawthorne, David McKenzie, Anzac Wallace
Guest Stars:
John Mellor, Whatanui Skipwith, Jim Hickey, Rodney Newman, Dennis Gubb
Director: Chris Bailey
Writer: Ken Catran
Synopsis:
Bevis disappears while investigating the mysterious swamp, prompting a community search. As Gretchen and Ronny realize just how much danger he faces, the children’s discovery of the alien probe brings them closer to uncovering the secrets behind the otherworldly presence and the true purpose of the mysterious daisy rod.
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