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The Listener

The Listener

You think. He knows.

20096.95 Seasons65 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Toby Logan is a highly skilled paramedic with a secret – he can read minds. Toby never really knew his parents and grew up in foster care, this coupled with his secret, which he shares with no one, has made him a bit of a loner. Until now, Toby has kept his ability hidden, exploring its possibilities only with his long time mentor and confidante Dr. Ray Mercer.

NetworksCTV

Top Cast

Craig Olejnik

Craig Olejnik

Toby Logan

Ennis Esmer

Ennis Esmer

Osman 'Oz' Bey

Lauren Lee Smith

Lauren Lee Smith

Michelle McCluskey

Rainbow Sun Francks

Rainbow Sun Francks

Dev Clark

Themes & Keywords

detectivecanadaofficetelepathytoronto, canadasupernaturalpsychic powerparamediccriminal consultant

About The Listener

The Listener is a action & adventure, crime, drama series that first aired in 2009 exploring themes of detective, canada, office, telepathy, toronto, canada, supernatural. it stars Craig Olejnik, Ennis Esmer, Lauren Lee Smith. Toby Logan is a highly skilled paramedic with a secret – he can read minds. Toby never really knew his parents and grew up in foster care, this coupled with his secret, which he shares with no one, has made him a bit of a loner. Until now, Toby has kept his ability hidden, exploring its possibilities only with his long time mentor and confidante Dr. Ray Mercer.

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