Adventures in Paradise
Synopsis & Context
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.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Adventures in Paradise
- Release
- October 5, 1959
- Screen Time
- 3 seasons · 1h 00min/ep
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- James Michener
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
George Tobias
Trader Penrose
91 eps.
Guy Stockwell
Chris Parker
91 eps.
Gardner McKay
Adam Troy
91 eps.
Philip Ahn
Mr. Chee / Ling / Reverend Yen
4 eps.
Pippa Scott
Amanda Dawson / Judith / Mariah Feather
4 eps.
Simon Oakland
John Briggs / Martin Quirk / McGraw / Red Mulligan
4 eps.
Susan Oliver
Maggie Thornhill / Nora Evans / Prudence Brown
3 eps.
Cecil Kellaway
Charlie Bassett / Hector / Martin Wormer
3 eps.
J. Pat O'Malley
Llewellyn / John Dougal / McPheeney
3 eps.
John van Dreelen
Monsieur Coret / Lieutenant Troveaux / Charles Arnoux
3 eps.
Ben Wright
Carat / Dr. Jameson / Police Lieutenant
3 eps.
Weaver Levy
Oliver Kee
3 eps.
