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Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: ORTF Télévision

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 7.1/10

Two Years Vacation

TV SERIES 1974 1 SEASON

Overview

The story of a group of young New Zealand school boys. Because one of them is the nephew of a ship captain, they win the opportunity to go on a sailing trip. Some pirates (Forbes and Pike) are looking for a boat so they can go and find treasure on a deserted island. They manage to be recruited as crew members on that same boat as the school boys. After a mutiny, the pirates take over the boat and take the young boys as hostages. Helped by O'Brian, the young kids manage to escape from the pirates with the boat. After a storm, they have to land on a deserted island. They have learn to live together in harmony if they want their community to survive, despite the rivalry within the group. But is this island really a deserted one? And can they really get away from the pirates?

This production, originally released in 1974, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.1 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Family.
  • • Produced in Belgium, France, Germany, Romania, Switzerland.
  • • Original Language: French.

Directed By

Gilles Grangier

Written By

Claude Desailly, Walter Ulbrich

Starring Cast

Seasons

Two Years Vacation - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes • Aired 1974-06-10

No season overview provided for this season.

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