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The Listener: Created by Michael Amo, Sam Egan. With Craig Olejnik, Ennis Esmer, Lauren Lee Smith, Rainbow Sun Francks. A young paramedic discovers he has telepathic powers.
- (8.5K)
- 2009-06-04
- Crime, Drama, Fantasy
- 42
The Listener. Toby Logan, a 25-year-old paramedic, uses his secret telepathic ability to help people in crisis. Until now, Toby kept his ability hidden to everyone except his mentor, Dr. Ray ...
- Craig Olejnik
- 5
Jun 13, 2023 · Tessa Thompson stars as Beth, the helpline volunteer, who fields phone calls every night from those who need help the most. This one-woman show may be thin, but the voice acting and Thompson’s leading performance overcome the limitations of Buscemi’s claustrophobic film. Buscemi, a long-time actor and director with an extensive body of diverse work, is known for his ability to draw empathy ...
- Freelance Film Critic
The show figured out how to make Toby's powers cool and interesting, and the show also figured out how to use the powers to enhance the story in unusual ways. Good writing and good acting and the added bonus of an intelligent way of using Toby's powers.
Season 1 – The Listener. Despite a good premise, The Listener 's narrative is too unoriginal and uninteresting to turn its potential into a truly compelling show. Toby Logan, a 25-year-old ...
- (13)
- Craig Olejnik
- T.J. Scott, Clement Virgo
- June 4, 2009
Jun 4, 2009 · The Canadians make nice TV - pleasant, intelligent TV, where people, even the bad guys, are civil and fundamentally decent. In a word, "The Listener" is boring. Or, if you prefer alliteration, ...
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The Listener is a Canadian fantasy drama television series created by Michael Amo. The series stars Craig Olejnik as Toby Logan, a paramedic with telepathic powers who finds himself consulting with law enforcement to make a change in the world by helping others while listening to the thoughts of victims and criminals, and seeing images that ...