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Two Years Vacation 1974

Status
Ended
First Aired
June 10, 1974
Format
1 season · 6 eps
Total Runtime
~5.5 hours (55 min/ep)
Created By
Gilles Grangier
Network
ORTF Télévision
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 Action & AdventureFamily 1 seasons · 6 eps Ended
Community & Your Rating
★ 7.1/10
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What is Two Years Vacation?

Two Years Vacation is a 1974 television series that follows a group of young New Zealand school boys who win a sailing trip because one of them is the nephew of a ship captain. Pirates Forbes and Pike infiltrate the crew to find treasure on a deserted island, leading to a mutiny and kidnapping, followed by an escape aided by O'Brian and a storm that maroons the boys on an uncharted island.

Type
TV series
Year
1974
Status
Ended
Episodes
6
Runtime
55 minutes
First aired
Jun 10, 1974
Networks
ORTF Télévision
Genres
Action & Adventure, Family
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
Format
1 season · 6 episodes
Episode runtime
~55 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
ORTF Télévision
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Two Years Vacation is a 1974 television series that follows a group of young New Zealand school boys who win a sailing trip because one of them is the nephew of a ship captain. Pirates Forbes and Pike infiltrate the crew to find treasure on a deserted island, leading to a mutiny and kidnapping, followed by an escape aided by O'Brian and a storm that maroons the boys on an uncharted island.

Categorized under action, adventure, and family genres, the series explores classic survival tropes as the children learn to live together on Chairman Island. The available material highlights a narrative of youthful resilience against criminal adversaries in an isolated environment.

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Should you watch it?

“Young New Zealand school boys face pirates, mutiny, and survival on an uncharted island.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a high-stakes plot involving school boys taken hostage by pirates.
  • Includes an exciting escape aided by O'Brian after a mutiny.
  • Follows the group's survival journey after landing on a deserted island following a storm.
Keep in mind
  • The synopsis leaves the boys' survival story incomplete.

Watch it if you enjoy classic adventure stories about children surviving on deserted islands.

The tone is adventurous and family-friendly, following action-oriented survival themes.

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Is Two Years Vacation worth watching?

“Young New Zealand school boys face pirates, mutiny, and survival on an uncharted island.” Key highlights: Features a high-stakes plot involving school boys taken hostage by pirates.; Includes an exciting escape aided by O'Brian after a mutiny.. Community score: 7.1/10.

How many seasons and episodes are in Two Years Vacation, and how long does it take to binge?

Two Years Vacation spans 1 season and 6 total episodes. A complete watch takes approximately 5.5 hours (at an average of 55 minutes per episode).

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