Mysterious Island
Series Overview
During the American Civil War, five prisoners of war manage to escape in a balloon. They are driven far across the sea to an unknown island, far from civilization. The legendary captain Nemo (world star Omar Sharif), who is trapped in a huge underground cave with his submarine Nautilus, watches the group. When the stranded people are discovered by pirates, Nemo helps them with a host of his super technology...
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
52 min per episode
1973 – 1973
Premiered: Mon, Dec 17, 1973
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “The Island's Secret”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henri Colpi, Juan Antonio Bardem
Jacques Champreux, Juan Antonio Bardem
Gianni Ferrio
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Champreux
Writer
Henri Colpi
Director
Juan Antonio Bardem
Writer
Juan Antonio Bardem
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Mysterious Island about?
During the American Civil War, five prisoners of war manage to escape in a balloon. They are driven far across the sea to an unknown island, far from civilization. The legendary captain Nemo (world star Omar Sharif), who is trapped in a huge underground cave with his submarine Nautilus, watches the group. When the stranded people are discovered by pirates, Nemo helps them with a host of his super technology...
How many seasons does Mysterious Island have?
Mysterious Island comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Mysterious Island?
Key cast members in Mysterious Island include Omar Sharif, Gérard Tichy, Jess Hahn, Ambroise Mbia, Rafael Bardem Jr..
Who created or directed Mysterious Island?
Mysterious Island was developed and directed by Henri Colpi, Juan Antonio Bardem.