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Status: Canceled
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.8/10
Crusoe
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 2008, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Action & Adventure genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.8 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in Canada, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Sam Neill
Jeremiah Blackthorn
Philip Winchester
Robinson Crusoe
Tongayi Chirisa
Friday
Joaquim de Almeida
Santos Santana
Sean Bean
James Crusoe
Anna Walton
Susannah Crusoe
Mía Maestro
Olivia
Seasons
Season 1
13 Episodes • Aired 2008-10-17
Stranded on his island, hoping for rescue to civilization, Robinson Crusoe starts recalling how it all started.