The Legends of Treasure Island (series)
- User score: 7.5
- Production country: United Kingdom
- Creator: Barbara Slade , Peter Lewis
- Production companies: ITV Central, FilmFair
- Genre: Family, Animation
- Release date: 9/10/1993
- Release date of last episode: 6/27/1995
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 2 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 26
- Run time: 22, 20 min.
Series description
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.
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