Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

1959
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Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on ABC from 1959 until 1962, starring Gardner McKay as Adam Troy, the captain of the schooner Tiki III, which sailed the South Pacific looking for passengers and adventure. USA Network aired reruns of this series between 1984 and 1988. The plots deal with the romantic and detective stories of Korean War veteran Troy. The supporting cast, varying from season to season, features George Tobias, Guy Stockwell, and Linda Lawson.

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Season

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26 - Blueprint for Paradise
Apr. 01,1962
25 - The Baby Sitters
Mar. 25,1962
24 - The Dream Merchant
Mar. 18,1962
23 - A Bride for the Captain
Mar. 11,1962
22 - The Beach at Belle Anse
Mar. 04,1962
21 - The Secret Place
Feb. 25,1962
20 - Build My Gallows Low
Feb. 18,1962
19 - The Quest of Ambrose Feather
Feb. 11,1962
18 - Please Believe Me
Feb. 04,1962
17 - Policeman's Holiday
Jan. 28,1962
16 - The Velvet Trap
Jan. 21,1962
15 - Once There Was a Princess
Jan. 14,1962
14 - Hurricane Audrey
Jan. 07,1962
13 - Survival
Dec. 31,1961
12 - The Inheritance
Dec. 24,1961

Mr. Grant, owner and sole inhabitant of a small island on the Pacific, has been killed in strange circumstances. His young and pretty niece, recently arrived in Papeete, claims the inheritance. During the investigation, a mysterious character is discovered on the island.

11 - The Trial of Adam Troy
Dec. 17,1961

After a murder on the Tiki occurs, Adam is wrongfully accused of the crime and the passengers are asked for their testimonies at his trial.

10 - One Way Ticket
Dec. 03,1961

There's a ticket for entertainer Nita Graham for a trip aboard the Tiki. Adam delivers the ticket in person, but Nita doesn't know what he's talking about, and she isn't planning any trips.

9 - The Assassins
Nov. 26,1961

Just before the Tiki sails, two men plant a time bomb in the hold. The bomb is discovered and thrown overboard, but a big question still remains: which of Troy's four passengers was the bomb meant for?

8 - The Fires of Kanau
Nov. 19,1961
7 - The Pretender
Nov. 12,1961
6 - Show Me a Hero
Nov. 05,1961

Adam runs into an old war buddy named Scotty Bell and hires him as a temporary deck hand.

5 - The Closing Circle
Oct. 29,1961

Vincent Michelet finds that his mother, who he believed dead, is alive in a Swiss Hospital. And his mother tells him that another member of the family is also still alive, his Aunt Vivian, who has a price on her head for collaborating with the Nazis.

4 - Queens Back to Back
Oct. 22,1961

Inspector Bouchard needs a judge for the ""Miss Tahiti"" beauty contest. The job is a little hard to fill since the citizens of Tahiti generally turn the annual beauty contest into an annual Donnybrook.

3 - Vendetta
Oct. 15,1961
2 - The Reluctant Hero
Oct. 08,1961
1 - Appointment at Tara-Bi
Oct. 01,1961

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