The Legends of Treasure Island (1993)
A mysterious map. A hidden treasure. The greatest adventure of all!
Overview
The Legends Of Treasure Island is an animated cartoon from the UK that ran from 1993-1995. It had two series of 13 episodes each and each episode runs for 22–25 minutes. The series was loosely based on Robert Louis Stevenson's original story "Treasure Island". Featuring a mysterious and dark storyline, it incorporates magic and many new characters. Unlike the book and most adaptations Long John Silver is not an anti-hero with dubious morality but rather a straight villain. It was broadcast in the United Kingdom and in other countries throughout Europe and Latin America and was also aired in Australia. The programme was a FilmFair production for Central Independent Television, The Legends of Treasure Island, is owned by ITV PLC.
Details
- Type
- TV Show
- Original title
- The Legends of Treasure Island
- Released
- 1993-09-10
- Runtime
- 22m
- Status
- Ended
- Director
- Dino Athanassiou
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Quality
- HD
- Production
- ITV Central
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 26
