After a plane crash, a group of schoolboys find themselves stranded on a tropical island without adults. Ralph is elected leader and, with the help of the intelligent Piggy, strives to maintain order and civilization. Jack, responsible for the signal fire, becomes increasingly focused on hunting and power struggles. This leads to tensions within the group, gradually pushing the boys from hope and structure into chaos and tragedy.
Cast: Winston Sawyers, David McKenna, Lox Pratt
Series 1
4 episodes
1. PiggyPiggy finds something that proves useful to the group but is hurt when his new friend breaks a promise.TV-MACC58minFeb 8, 2026
2. JackJack’s determination to kill a pig leads him to neglect other duties, with grave consequences.TV-MACC58minFeb 15, 2026
3. SimonSimon tries to warn his friends as the latest beast sighting spreads terror across the camps.TV-MACC59minFeb 22, 2026
4. RalphRalph jumps into action when violence escalates, then realises with horror that it is his turn to be hunted.TV-MACC59minMar 1, 2026
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After a plane crash, a group of schoolboys find themselves stranded on a tropical island without adults. Ralph is elected leader and, with the help of the intelligent Piggy, strives to maintain order and civilization. Jack, responsible for the signal fire, becomes increasingly focused on hunting and power struggles. This leads to tensions within the group, gradually pushing the boys from hope and structure into chaos and tragedy.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Jack Thorne
- Studio
- Eleven, One Shoe Films, BBC
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
