TV series
The Island
2010–2011, Greek, on Mega TV. Created by Ninos Elmatzioglou & Theo Papadoulakis & Victoria Hislop.
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
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
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Latest episode
S1 E26: Episode 26
Aired 23 May 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Ninos ElmatzioglouCreator
- Theo PapadoulakisCreator
- Victoria HislopCreator
- Mirella PapaeconomouCreator
- Stelios MainasGiorgis Petrakis · 26 ep
- Katerina LehouEleni Petraki · 26 ep
- Filareti KomninouSofia Petraki - Fielding · 26 ep
- Youlika SkafidaMaria Petraki · 26 ep
- Evgenia DimitropoulouAnna Petraki / Alexis Fielding · 26 ep
- Aimilios HeilakisManolis Vandoulakis · 26 ep
- Alexandros LogothetisNikos Kiritsis · 26 ep
- Olga DamaniFoteini Angelopoulou (old) · 26 ep
- Tasos NousiasNikos Papadimitriou · 26 ep
- Maria ProtopappaEvgenia Kapetanaki · 26 ep
- Katerina MisichroniElektra Vlahaki · 26 ep
- Orfeas AvgoustidisAntonis Angelopoulos · 26 ep
Details
- First aired
- 11 October 2010
- Last aired
- 23 May 2011
- Network
- Mega TV
- Original title
- Το Νησί
- Language
- Greek
- Country
- Greece
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Island is based on
The Island is based on The Island (2005) by Victoria Hislop, published by Headline Publishing Group Limited.
2005
The Island
By Victoria Hislop
Published by Headline Publishing Group Limited
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The Island: quick answers
Is The Island worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Island are there?
The Island has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Island finished?
Yes. The Island ended in 2011, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Island on?
The Island isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
The Island parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Island?
If you liked The Island, try Lost, Providence, Magnum, P.I..
Who created The Island?
The Island was created by Ninos Elmatzioglou and Theo Papadoulakis and Victoria Hislop and Mirella Papaeconomou and stars Stelios Mainas, Katerina Lehou, Filareti Komninou.
What is The Island based on?
The Island is based on The Island (2005) by Victoria Hislop, published by Headline Publishing Group Limited.