Episode guide
Treasure Island: Season 1
26 episodes · premiered Oct 8, 1978
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- Episode 1: Billy the terrible has arrived! Oct 8, 1978 · 24m A mysterious lodger turns up at the Admiral Benbow Inn, which Jim runs with his mother. Calling himself Billy, the man seems frightened of something and drinks like a fish. When Jim grows…
- Episode 2: Black Dog… What's That?! Oct 15, 1978 · 24m A man called Black Dog, an old shipmate, comes looking for Billy — but the moment he spots him, he attacks. In the scuffle, Billy collapses from a stroke. When Dr. Livesey rolls up Billy's…
- Episode 3: The Crutch Comes Down Oct 22, 1978 · 24m A man calling himself Blind Pew appears before Billy and hands him the Black Spot — the pirates' notice of severance, a sentence of death. Terrified to learn the one‑legged man will come…
- Episode 4: The Treasure Map Is Found! Oct 29, 1978 · 24m Pirates led by Black Dog and Pew storm the Admiral Benbow Inn. Desperate to protect the package Billy entrusted to him, Jim fights them off with all his might. Just as he's cornered, the…
- Episode 5: I'm Off, Mother! Nov 5, 1978 · 24m When the town's squire, Trelawney, and Dr. Livesey learn that Jim has the map to Treasure Island, they resolve to set out after the treasure. Jim longs to go too, but the thought of…
- Episode 6: Friend or Foe: John Silver Nov 12, 1978 · 24m Dr. Livesey had asked a one‑legged man — who runs an eatery called the Spyglass in Bristol — to arrange the crew. This one‑legged man, who calls himself Silver, says he'll join the ship as…
- Episode 7: The Old Cook's a Sly One Nov 19, 1978 · 24m Silver is a good‑natured man, fondly nicknamed "the old cook" by the crew, and Jim feels himself drawn to him more and more. When the ship is becalmed, Silver takes Jim out in a small boat…
- Episode 8: The Ghost Ship Calls Me! Nov 26, 1978 · 24m The drunken first mate, Mr. Arrow, falls overboard and goes missing. Some suspect Silver pushed him, but there's no proof. Just then, a ghost ship appears, bearing the specter of Mr…
- Episode 9: Kidnappers of the Slave Port Dec 3, 1978 · 24m The ship docks at a port town in the West Indies. Jim goes ashore with Silver's group to buy provisions, but gets separated; wandering alone, he's seized by slave traders. Worried when Jim…
- Episode 10: Heard from Inside the Apple Barrel! Dec 10, 1978 · 24m Jim's trust in Silver grows ever deeper. Then one night, hungry, Jim climbs into the apple barrel on deck for an apple and falls asleep inside. When he wakes, the pirates are out on deck…
- Episode 11: Something Begins on Treasure Island?! Dec 17, 1978 · 24m At last they reach Treasure Island, but now that Jim knows Silver's true nature, there's no joy in his heart. Hearing Jim out, the captain decides to find out whether Silver really is a…
- Episode 12: It Appeared! The Jungle Monster Dec 24, 1978 · 24m Realizing Jim has discovered his true colors, Silver tries to capture him. Fleeing for his life, Jim meets a strange figure with hair and beard grown wild — Ben Gunn — marooned on the…
- Episode 13: The Old Man's Little Bell Dec 31, 1978 · 24m Escaping the ship, the captain's party take refuge in the island's stockade, but the pirates launch a fierce assault. Standing watch with Trelawney's old servant and old Redruth, Jim hears…
- Episode 14: This Too Is Life! Friend and Foe Jan 7, 1979 · 24m Silver mounts a cannon on the hill behind the stockade and presses Captain Smollett's party to surrender. Judging the fort would fall easily under fire from there, the captain orders Jim…
- Episode 15: Silver's Invitation to Surrender Jan 14, 1979 · 24m Captain Smollett is shot by a pirate who sneaks into the stockade. Worse, an animal carcass is thrown into the well, fouling the water — and without water, the bullet can't be removed from…
- Episode 16: Just a Boy Adrift…?! Jan 21, 1979 · 24m Silver brings the ship close to the island and begins shelling the stockade with its cannon. To drive the ship off, Jim sets out to cut its anchor cable, rowing the little leather boat Ben…
- Episode 17: Don't Underestimate Me — I'm No Kid! Jan 28, 1979 · 24m Jim finally cuts the ship's anchor cable, and the ship begins to drift. But Hands and the others aboard, worn down by drink and fatigue, fall into mutual suspicion until they end up…
- Episode 18: You Were Supposed to Be Dead, Mr. Hans Feb 4, 1979 · 24m With its cable cut, the ship is tossed by a storm and swept seaward. To keep it afloat, Silver and Jim call a truce. Joining forces with Silver again, Jim — feelings tangled — works…
- Episode 19: Is This the End? The Immortal Silver Feb 11, 1979 · 24m After the ship runs aground on the far side of the island, Jim returns to the stockade — and there appears Silver, whom he'd thought drowned. Out of food and water, Captain Smollett's…
- Episode 20: This Time, the Stake! Long John Feb 18, 1979 · 24m Captured by the pirates, Silver is bound and about to be burned alive. But overwhelmed by his sheer force of will, the pirates end up turning back to his command. Worried about his…
- Episode 21: Treasure's No Good If You're Not Alive to Enjoy It! Feb 25, 1979 · 24m Leading his men with fearsome obsession, Silver presses on toward the treasure, with Captain Smollett's party secretly trailing them. At last they reach the burial spot. The pirates grow…
- Episode 22: A Pirate Dies and Leaves a Skeleton Mar 4, 1979 · 24m Silver realizes the skull from the box hides a clue to where the treasure is truly hidden. Seizing a moment when the pirates are off guard, Jim escapes and makes it back to Captain…
- Episode 23: The High‑Flying Fellow! Puppy the Seagull Mar 11, 1979 · 24m Puppy, along with Silver, is taken captive by Captain Smollett's party. Silver insists he alone can solve the riddle of the clue on the treasure map, and so agrees to help with the search…
- Episode 24: Will the Dead Man's Chest Gleam in the Full Moon?! Mar 18, 1979 · 24m The key to the map's clue was the phrase "Flint's Mansion." Taking a hint from Flint's alias, Silver finally unravels its meaning, and his party reach the final place the clue points to…
- Episode 25: Sea Breeze, If Fate Allows, Let's Meet Again Mar 25, 1979 · 24m Having claimed the treasure, Jim and the others leave the island by ship. The captive Silver is oddly meek, but Gray doesn't trust him for a moment. At a port town, Silver goes ashore with…
- Episode 26: Flint Can Fly No More Apr 1, 1979 · 24m Having found the treasure, Jim and the others return safely to England, welcomed as national heroes. Jim at last comes home to the Admiral Benbow Inn and is reunited with his mother. Ten…