
TV series
Treasure Over the Water
1972, English, on BBC One. Created by Philippa Pearce.
Friends Adam and David embark on an unusual treasure hunt. The treasure itself was traditional enough – family jewels lost during the time of the Spanish Armada. While searching, however, the boys encounter nontraditional enemies but face all the frustrations of trying to unearth history.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1972
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Latest episode
S1 E3: The Single Rose
Aired 28 February 1972
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Philippa PearceCreator
- Justin SwanAdam Codling · 3 ep
- Andrew BalcombeDavid Moss · 3 ep
- Dorothy GordonAunt Dinah Codling · 3 ep
- Michael RaghanSqueak Wilson · 3 ep
- Philip RayGrandfather · 2 ep
- John LineMr Moss · 2 ep
- Kevin StoneyMr Smith · 2 ep
- Jean ChallisMrs Moss · 1 ep
- Carol HollandsBecky Moss · 1 ep
- Godfrey JackmanMr Tey · 1 ep
- Diana HoddinottMrs Smith · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 14 February 1972
- Last aired
- 28 February 1972
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Treasure Over the Water: quick answers
Is Treasure Over the Water worth watching?
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How many seasons of Treasure Over the Water are there?
Treasure Over the Water has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Treasure Over the Water finished?
Yes. Treasure Over the Water ended in 1972, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Treasure Over the Water on?
Treasure Over the Water isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
Treasure Over the Water parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Treasure Over the Water yet.
What shows are like Treasure Over the Water?
If you liked Treasure Over the Water, try The Evermoor Chronicles, M.I. High, The Land Before Time.
Who created Treasure Over the Water?
Treasure Over the Water was created by Philippa Pearce and stars Justin Swan, Andrew Balcombe, Dorothy Gordon.
