Runaway Bay (TV series)

Runaway Bay
French	La Baie des fugitifs
German	Abenteuer in der Karibik
Bulgarian	Заливът беглец
Genre	Adventure
Created by	Dickie Jobson
Based on	Runaway Bay by Dickie Jobson
Written by	Dickie Jobson Aaron Barzman Elizabeth Baxter Martin Brossollet Jeremy Burnham John Chambers Sylvie Dervin Michael Russell Ben Steed Lucy Wagner Fabrice Ziolkowski
Directed by	Tim Dowd Xavier Castano Laurence Moody
Starring	Carl Bradshaw Eric Fried Diana Eskell
Opening theme	"Romantic World" by Dana Dawson
Composer	Romano Musumarra
Country of origin	United States United Kingdom France
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	26
Production
Executive producers	Chris Jelley Robert Page Robert Réa
Producers	Eddie Babbage Anne W. Gibbons Frédérique Gore
Production locations	Martinique, Caribbean
Original release
Network	Antenne 2 CBS Television Yorkshire Television Kindernet
Release	1992 (1992) – 1993 (1993)

Runaway Bay is a children's adventure television series which originally aired from 1992 to 1993. The series followed a group of friends having adventures while living on the island of Martinique in the Caribbean. The show was principally produced by Lifetime Productions International Ltd with Ellipse Productions for the television networks Antenne 2, CBS Television, and Yorkshire Television. In the UK, the show was screened on ITV. In the Netherlands, the series was shown on Kindernet from 1993 to 1999.

The show's theme is sung by Dana Dawson and is a lyrical reworking of her 1990 single "Romantic World", which was a hit in France.

Episodes

Season 1

1. Into the Night (9 January 1992)
2. Rotten Fish (16 January 1992)
3. Lonely Is the Brave (23 January 1992)
4. Taking the Rap (30 January 1992)
5. Fool's Gold (6 February 1992)
6. You Only Live Twice (13 February 1992)
7. Treasure Hunt (20 February 1992)
8. Curse of the Monkey's Skull (27 February 1992)
9. All That Glitters (5 March 1992)
10. Fast Forward (12 March 1992)
11. The Venture (19 March 1992)
12. History Revisited (26 March 1992)

Season 2

1. All in the Mine (2 April 1992)
2. Going for Gold (15 February 1993)
3. Race Like the Wind (22 February 1993)
4. Sink or Swim (1 March 1993)
5. The Escape (8 March 1993)
6. Heartbreak Hotel (15 March 1993)
7. The Secret Garden (22 March 1993)
8. The Robbery (29 March 1993)
9. Turtles Rule (5 April 1993)

Season 3

1. Music to My Ears (19 April 1993)
2. Bombs Away (26 April 1993)
3. Deadline (10 May 1993)
4. Masquerade (17 May 1993)
5. Radio Daze (24 May 1993)

External links

• Runaway Bay at IMDb