How many seasons does Crusoe have?

Crusoe has 1 season with 13 episodes.

When did Crusoe premiere?

Crusoe premiered on November 24, 1981.

Crusoe

6.6/10

NBC Ended Drama • Action • Adventure

1 Season · 13 Episodes · Premiered November 24, 1981 · Ended January 31, 2009

After exhausting all of his business ventures in London, Crusoe is forced to leave his family and travel to the new world in hopes of getting out his impending debt. After almost being killed by an assassin on the ship, Crusoe awakens to find himself stranded on a deserted island. Crusoe then saves a native man from the jaws of cannibals and makes a friend for life. Crusoe and his faithful friend Friday then struggle to survive on a deserted island with a little more than their wits. They must overcome marauding militias, hungry cannibals, pirates and starvation, Crusoe dreams of the day he will be reunited with his beloved family. Crusoe constantly is reminded of his wife Susannah and children left behind in England and their love story will unfold from meeting to marriage, as will his relationship with his mentor and patron, the mysterious Jeremiah Blackthorn.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

13 episodes

E01

Hour 1 - Rum and Gunpowder (1)

Fri, Oct 17 2008 4:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

In the premiere episode of this adaptation of Daniel Defoe's classic novel, Crusoe contends with treasure-seeking pirates while Friday plots to rescue him.

E02

Hour 2 - Rum and Gunpowder (2)

Fri, Oct 17 2008 4:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe contends with treasure-seeking pirates while Friday plots to rescue him.

E03

Hour 3 - Sacrifice

Fri, Oct 24 2008 4:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe loses his wedding ring while making repairs. Later, Friday asks Crusoe for help returning a woman's spirit to the sea.

E04

Hour 4 - The Mutineers

Fri, Oct 31 2008 4:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Mutineers look for supplies on the island, forcing Crusoe and Friday to defend their home by scaring the group away. Meanwhile, Crusoe hopes to strike a deal with the captain that could send him back to England.

E05

Hour 5 - High Water

Fri, Nov 7 2008 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe and Friday find a boat stuck in a tree. After retrieving it, they begin making repairs and find a working compass.

E06

Hour 6 - Long Pig

Fri, Nov 14 2008 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe has a crisis of conscience when he considers stealing a boat from cannibals who brought captives to the island.

E07

Hour 7 - Bad Blood

Fri, Nov 21 2008 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Friday develops an illness that causes him to act out violently, so Crusoe and Olivia search the island for a rare plant that can cure him.

E08

Hour 8 - Heroes and Villains

Sat, Dec 6 2008 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

The mutineers plan to leave the island, so Crusoe and Friday plot to free the captain and steal the mutineers' boat. But the plan hits a snag because of a traitor in the captain's crew.

E09

Hour 9 - Name of the Game

Sat, Dec 20 2008 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe and Friday reenact tribal challenges from Friday's youth, which bring up painful memories for the tribesman.

E10

Hour 10 - Smoke and Mirrors

Sat, Jan 10 2009 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe is happy but uneasy when Susannah arrives. Later, the pair look for Friday and discover they aren't alone on the island.

E11

Hour 11 - The Hunting Party

Sat, Jan 17 2009 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Three warriors hunt Crusoe after stealing a lock of his hair. Friday tries to protect his friend but is soon overwhelmed with the task.

E12

Hour 12 - The Traveler

Sat, Jan 24 2009 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe and Friday rescue men from a capsized boat and discover Mr. Blackthorn is among the group, which raises Friday's suspicions.

E13

Hour 13 - The Return

Sat, Jan 31 2009 5:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min

Crusoe and Friday defend themselves against Blackthorn and his men in the first-season finale. While Blackthorn looks for Crusoe's personal effects, Crusoe corners Samuel Tuffley and demands information.