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*The Eddie Houseman puppet was never used again, but Tin-Tin's portrait appeared briefly at [[Dunsley Tracker]], in the episode ''[[Cry Wolf]]''.
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*The Eddie Houseman puppet was never used again on the show, but Tin-Tin's portrait appeared briefly at [[Dunsley Tracker]], in the episode ''[[Cry Wolf]]''.
 
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Revision as of 23:19, 18 January 2021

Eddie Houseman is a character from End Of The Road. He is the junior partner in the Gray & Houseman Construction Company. He's also Tin-Tin Kyrano's old flame.

Biography

A Visit to Tracy Island

Eddie's done his part by blasting a pathway through the mountains, so he takes a short vacation. He flies off in his jet, to visit an old flame – Tin-Tin – at her home, on Tracy Island.

A Deadly Night-Time Mission

The mountain range is crumbling into the pathway cleared by Eddie, and will never survive the monsoon. When Eddie hears the news, he immediately returns to the worksite. Realizing that Gray & Houseman is finished if the deadline in their contract for the new road is not met, Eddie furtively – and recklessly – sets off in the explosives truck to plant charges on the unstable peak...

Rescue

Main article: The Rescue of Eddie Houseman

Stunt doubles

  • In the shot where Eddie rolls through the mud after jumping off the Explosives Truck, he is played by the Scott Tracy "blinker" puppet previously seen in Sun Probe.
  • A behind-the-scenes photo shows that a substitute was also used for the shot of Eddie inside the cockpit of his airplane.

Puppet

  • The Eddie Houseman puppet was never used again on the show, but Tin-Tin's portrait appeared briefly at Dunsley Tracker, in the episode Cry Wolf.