Mysterious Island Genesis (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Mysterious Island

Genesis (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

In the final days of the Civil War, a Union captain, a freed slave, a reporter, and a family of man, wife, and son, escape from the Confederates in a stolen balloon which drifts across America and finally deposits them on a Pacific island.

Director

William Fruet

Writers

Stephen Alix (story) (teleplay) | Glenn Norman (teleplay) | Jules Verne (novel "The Mysterious Island")

Producer

Michael Franks (producer)

Composers

Robert Armes | Liam Ball | Varouje

Cinematographer

Donald Duncan (director of photography)

Editor

Lisa Grootenboer (as Lisa Regnier)

Casting Director

Susan Forrest

Production Designer

Ron Highfield

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 15, 1995

Release date

1995 (Canada)

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Alan Scarfe Captain Cyrus Harding Captain Cyrus Harding See fewer	Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
C. David Johnson Jack Pencroft Jack Pencroft See fewer	Street Legal (1987)
Colette Stevenson Joanna Pencroft Joanna Pencroft See fewer	Mysterious Island (1995)
Stephen Lovatt Gideon Spilett Gideon Spilett See fewer	The Power of the Dog (2021)
Gordon Michael Woolvett Herbert Pencroft Herbert Pencroft See fewer	17th Annual Gemini Awards (2002)
Andy Marshall Neb Neb See fewer	Most Dangerous Game (2020)
John Bach Captain Nemo Captain Nemo See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Ross Duncan Confederate Soldier Confederate Soldier See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Matthew Chamberlain Confederate Soldier Confederate Soldier See fewer	King Kong (2005)
Anthony Scott Confederate Soldier Confederate Soldier See fewer	Mysterious Island (1995)