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COLLECTION · Series · 2008

Crusoe

Crusoe is a television adventure drama based loosely on the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The series' 13 episodes aired on NBC during the first half of the 2008–2009 television season. It follows the adventures of Robinson Crusoe: a man who has been shipwrecked on an island for six years and is desperate to return home to his wife and children. His lone companion is Friday, a native whom Crusoe rescued and taught English.

Source: TMDB
* 6.8 (25)ActionAdventureDramaCanada · South Africa
Directors
Alex Chapple · Jeff Woolnough · Helen Shaver · Michael Robison · Duane Clark
Creators
Stephen Gallagher · Daniel Defoe
Countries
Canada · South Africa · United Kingdom · United States
Studios
NBC
Runtime
42–45 min/ep
Age rating
TV-PG
Release
17/10/2008
Score
6.8 / 10 (25)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
13 episodes · 2008

Stranded on his island, hoping for rescue to civilization, Robinson Crusoe starts recalling how it all started.

Rum
Episode 1. Rum
2008-10-17

Stranded on his island, hoping for rescue to civilization, Robinson Crusoe starts recalling how it all started. But he has to concentrate all his attention on an arriving ship, which alas proves not help but captain Lynch's pirates. The…

Gunpowder
Episode 2. Gunpowder
2008-10-17

Crusoe leaves his family to head out to the new world in hopes of finding new riches and getting out of debt. However, when an assassin gets aboard the ship, Crusoe wakes up to find himself stranded on a deserted island. There saves a…

Sacrifice
Episode 3. Sacrifice
2008-10-24

After attempting to fix the water source to the tree house, Crusoe loses his wedding ring. Meanwhile, Friday has an unusual dream about a young woman who is lost and yearning for the sea. Crusoe and Friday attempt to discover the truth…

The Mutineers
Episode 4. The Mutineers
2008-10-31

Crusoe and Friday need to find a way to outsmart a group of mutineers, who have landed on their island in search of supplies. Crusoe contemplates forming an alliance with the ship's trapped captain in hopes that he can lead Crusoe and…

High Water
Episode 5. High Water
2008-11-07

Crusoe and Friday find hope on the deserted island, when they stumble upon an old abandoned boat that is stuck up in a tree. As they begin to repair it, they find a compass, which they believe will aid them on their finding their way home.

Long Pig
Episode 6. Long Pig
2008-11-14

Crusoe is racked with guilt as he contemplates stealing the boat of cannibals that have arrived on the island because of the two surprising captives that they would be leaving behind with them.

Bad Blood
Episode 7. Bad Blood
2008-11-21

Friday has become severly ill and insane, and it's up to Olivia and Crusoe to find the rare plant that will cure him.

Heroes and Villains
Episode 8. Heroes and Villains
2008-12-06

Now that the mutineers' ship has been fixed, he must think of a new plan to get on it and off the island, once someone discloses his plan to the ship's captain.

The Name of the Game
Episode 9. The Name of the Game
2008-12-20

Crusoe helps Friday by trying to bring back some of the bad things from his past, so he can help Friday get through them. Friday's past helps him in making the treehouse safer from intruders.

Smoke and Mirrors
Episode 10. Smoke and Mirrors
2009-01-10

Crusoe is overjoyed--and somewhat mystified--when Susannah appears on the island. Later, while searching for Friday, Crusoe and Susannah's lives are endangered after coming across someone else on the island.

The Hunting Party
Episode 11. The Hunting Party
2009-01-17

A mysterious warrior steals a lock of Crusoe's hair and he later finds out that people are looking for him. Friday has to decide to save Crusoe or himself after he is defeated by three warriors.

The Traveler
Episode 12. The Traveler
2009-01-24

Friday and Crusoe help rescue men from the water after another boat sinks their tiny ship. Crusoe is puzzled to find Mr. Blackthorn among the men, and Friday wonders what he is up to.

The Return
Episode 13. The Return
2009-01-31

Crusoe and Friday struggle to fend off the men from the sunken boat, once they realize that Mr. Blackthorn and his men are there to harm them and steal their belongings from the treehouse. Crusoe finds out what Mr. Blackthorn is up to…

Cast by season
Sam Neill
Sam Neill
Jeremiah Blackthorn
Philip Winchester
Philip Winchester
Robinson Crusoe
Tongayi Chirisa
Tongayi Chirisa
Friday
Joaquim de Almeida
Joaquim de Almeida
Santos Santana
Sean Bean
Sean Bean
James Crusoe
Anna Walton
Anna Walton
Susannah Crusoe
Mía Maestro
Mía Maestro
Olivia
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