The Listener/The Journey

The Journey
Season 1, Episode 13
Airdate	August 27, 2009
Production Number	113
Written by	Michael Amo
Directed by	Clement Virgo
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The Listener — Season One

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The Journey is the thirteenth episode of the first season of The Listener.

Starring: Craig Olejnik (Toby Logan), Lisa Marcos (Detective Charlie Marks), Ennis Esmer (Oz Bey), Mylène Dinh-Robic (Dr. Olivia Fawcett)

Anthony Lemke (Brian Becker), Arnold Pinnock (George Ryder)

Guest Starring: Gordon Pinsent (Frank Cardea), Paulino Nunes (Victor Cloonie)

and Colm Feore (Ray Mercer)

Lara Jean Chorostecki (Maya), John Fleming (Young Toby), Bryan Ankrah (Convulsing worker)

Plot Overview

Toby takes Ray to the hospital to meet John Doe, whom Ray recognises as Frank Cardea, the man who brought Toby to Ray 20 years earlier. Due to his head injury, Frank continues to have trouble remembering, but he does tell Toby that Maya, Toby's mother, sent him. Toby is hit with a vision, catching glimpses of a smashed windshield and a mysterious man, who turns up at the hospital, the EMS station and is identified following a break-in at Ray's office and the disappearance of Toby's case files, Toby turns to Charlie for assistance. With the mysterious man in pursuit, Toby races to decipher Frank's memories and uncover the truth about his mother. A confrontation at the Casa Mendoza Inn where Frank had been staying leads to a shooting.

Arc Advancement

Happenings

• To protect Toby, Det. Marks offers the key to her apartment. Dr. Olivia Fawcett overhears and Toby tells her the whole story of his "gift" and of his love for her.
• Toby's baby brother was taken from Maya by the mysterious man while Toby hid behind a tree.

Characters

• Toby had believed his mother, Maya, had drowned 20 years earlier.
• Det. Sgt. Becker bans Toby from the police station and threatens to "Slap his scrawny neck".