TV series

John Silver's Return to Treasure Island

1986 · 1 season

A hearty, old-fashioned pirate yarn with colourful characters, sea voyages and swashbuckling scrapes that plays like a family adventure serial.

Overview: Ten years after the events of 'Treasure Island', an adult Jim Hawkins once again encounters his old adversary Long John Silver and the pirate Joseph Savage.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, tense and campy. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Addiction, betrayal, loyalty, greed
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: addiction
betrayal
loyalty
greed
survival
Places: sea
countryside
big city
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none