The Adventures of Long John Silver is a family adventure series about the Long John Silver character from Treasure Island. Produced in 1954 in colour in Australia for the American and British markets before the development of Australian television. Long John Silver is the proud captain of his own ship and his own crew. He and his buccaneer cruise around the Caribbean and often stay on the side of the English and fight the French and Spanish. After long and dangerous adventures, he and his crew rest in the tavern of Miss Purity. The series first aired in the United States on syndicated basis in 1956, but irregularly as part of another show. Several episodes were edited together and shown theatrically under the titles: 'Under the Black Flag' and 'South Sea Pirates'. Afterwards, it was sold to the ITV in the UK, and aired in 1957. In 1958, the Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC) screened the series as part of Children's TV Club.
The necklace
Pieces of eight
The orphans' christmas
Execution dock
The eviction
The pink pearl
Tale of a tooth
Ship o' the dead
Sword of vengeance
Turnabout
Miss purity's birthday
Dead reckoning
Devil's stew
Where men are men
The master's touch
The siege
The flag flies black
The fishwife
Dragon slayer
Temple of evil
To purity, a daughter
Ties of blood
Voodoo
Strange cargo
Infernal triangle
The crisis
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