The Island

The Island

2010
★★★★☆ 8.7/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 26 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EL
⏱️ 45 min/episode
Drama
Based on the best-selling English novel The Island by Victoria Hislop, the series takes place on the island of Spinalonga, off the coast of Crete, and in the village of Plaka which lies within swimming distance across it. The series premiered on 11 October 2010 to record ratings and critical acclaim. It is the most expensive Greek television production ever with a budget of €4 million.

Seasons

Season 1
2010 • 26 Episodes
The story starts off in 2010 London, with young Alexis starting her journey from London to Crete. She seeks to learn about her roots, which her mother Sofia has been reluctant to share.

Cast

Stelios Mainas
Stelios Mainas
Giorgis Petrakis
Katerina Lehou
Katerina Lehou
Eleni Petraki
Filareti Komninou
Filareti Komninou
Sofia Petraki - Fielding
Youlika Skafida
Youlika Skafida
Maria Petraki
Evgenia Dimitropoulou
Evgenia Dimitropoulou
Anna Petraki / Alexis Fielding
Aimilios Heilakis
Aimilios Heilakis
Manolis Vandoulakis

Crew

Director
Theo Papadoulakis
Writer
Victoria Hislop, Mirella Papaeconomou
Producer
Ninos Elmatzioglou

Network

Mega TV

Production

MEGA TV

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