Danger Island is a live-action adventure serial produced by Hanna-Barbera and originally broadcast in 1968 as a segment on the Banana Splits Adventure Hour. It was filmed in Mexico and directed by future Superman, Goonies, and Lethal Weapon director Richard Donner and featured Jan-Michael Vincent as Lincoln 'Link' Simmons.
The series comprises a 3-hour adventure yarn broken down into 36 short chapters. Each chapter is roughly five minutes long and includes a suspenseful cliffhanger ending that is resolved in the next installment.
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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | Danger Island | |
First Air Date | September 7, 1968 | |
Last Air Date | January 11, 1969 | |
Seasons | 1 | |
Episodes | 36 | |
Episode Runtime | 10min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | — | |
Production Companies | Hanna-Barbera ProductionsSouthern Television | |
Networks | NBC |