The Legends of Treasure Island

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Name:

Status:

Ended

Created By:

Barbara Slade, Peter Lewis

Runtime:

22 min , 20 min

First Air Date:

1993-09-10

Last Air Date:

1995-06-27

Genres:

Family, Animation

Languages:

Networks:

ITV1

Origin Country:

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.