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Tales of the South Seas (1998)

Tales of the South Seas poster
Directed by
Donald Crombie
Genre
action & adventure, drama
Country
Australia
Length
1 season, 22 episodes
Rated
NR
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Australian man travels around the South Sea islands in the late 1800s. He gets involved with local traders, adventurers, and islanders.

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What happens

Tales of the South Seas is a 1998 Australian TV series loosely based on Jack London's 1912 novel A Son of the Sun. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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