- 6.3/1021 votes
#1 - The Necklace
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/1957
Long John Silver is arrested for murder and robbery. Miss Purity and Jim Hawkins try to prove his innocense.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: Martin Rackin
- 6.4/1018 votes
#2 - Pieces of Eight
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/30/1957
Desperate to get the money to save his ship, Long John agrees to a plan another pirate recommends to steal Spanish gold. But the pirate turns out to be just as much of a liar as was the last time Long John met him.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: Martin Rackin
- 7.9/1057 votes
#3 - The Orphans' Christmas
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/21/1957
Long John and Miss Purity learn that the headmistress of the orphanage is not allowing the children to have a Christmas party or receive gifts.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Rackin, Kay Keavney
- 6.5/1018 votes
#4 - Execution Dock
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/20/1957
While sick with a fever, Long John dreams that he is to be executed for piracy.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Rackin, Kay Keavney
- 6.9/1016 votes
#5 - The Eviction
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/18/1957
The Governor orders to close Miss Purity’s tavern on behalf of the English. Long John discovers plans from the Spanish about an military invasion.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: Martin Rackin
- 6.5/1019 votes
#6 - The Pink Pearl
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/1957
Gentleman Richard Thorpe asks Lng John for help to find his brother, who is missing on an island occupied by the Spanish. On the island they find out, that the Spanish try everything to get all the pink pearls.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Rackin
- 6.7/1016 votes
#7 - Tale of a Tooth
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/20/1957
Long John Silver suddenly is in pain, he has a toothache. So he is forced to save a dentist from the Spanish.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Rackin, Kay Keavney
- 6.7/1017 votes
#8 - Ship o' the Dead
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/27/1957
Jim Hawkins tells the story that he actually saw a ship in the bay with a dead crew - and of course nobody believes him. Jim and Long John Silver discover that the Spanish robbed the ship and killed the entire crew.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: Martin Rackin
- 6.1/1017 votes
#9 - Sword of Vengeance
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/9/1957
Silver and his crew attempt to plunder a Spanish ship, but there's no one aboard except dead prisoners.
Director: Lee Sholem, Byron Haskin
Writer: Martin Rackin, Kay Keavney
- 6.2/1014 votes
#10 - Turnabout
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/4/1957
France and England are at war—and to the amusement of Long John Silver and his pirate crew, the foppish French Navy takes over their ship.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: Martin Rackin, Kay Keavney
- 6.2/1016 votes
#11 - Miss Purity's Birthday
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/11/1957
Miss Purity is upset that no one has remembered her birthday except the priest.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: Martin Rackin, Kay Keavney
- 6.9/1012 votes
#12 - Dead Reckoning
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/2/1957
Miss Purity and Long John decide Jim should be sent to a private school after he causes trouble at a local birthday party. But things become worse then Jim's roommate is the same boy who actually caused the trouble at the party.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Rackin
- 6.4/1012 votes
#13 - Devil's Stew
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/2/1957
After losing the Faithful gambling, a former pirate convinces Long John the real money is in honest trade, such as he conducts. But is this "former" pirate really reformed?
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Rackin
- NaN/100 votes
#14 - Where Men Are Men
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/26/1957
Purity's dressmaker is in love with a woman who scorns him for more "manly" men. Long John advises: "There be as many women as fish in the sea. Love be a trick of dame nature—and she be a woman. Thank your stars you be rid of her boarding hook." But Purity schemes to bring them together, and the dressmaker proves he really is a man.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - The Master's Touch
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 3/13/1957
Purity (Connie Gilchrist) has a new beau---who has ulterior motives. Robert Newton.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#16 - The Siege
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 8/6/1957
When Gov. Strong takes a holiday, his replacement turns out to be crooked, and Long John exposes him.
Director: N/A
Writer: Marcia McEwan
- NaN/100 votes
#17 - The Flag Flies Black
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/7/1957
Long John (Robert Newton) helps defend the British Navy against newly allied France and Spain. Jim: Kit Taylor.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#18 - The Fishwife
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 4/16/1957
Miss Purity arranges special treatment for Molly when Molly's niece comes for a visit.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1010 votes
#19 - Dragon Slayer
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 7/16/1957
Redbeard says he can bring Long John and Miss Purity back together by making Long John a "Dragon Slayer" like the knights of old. In truth, Redbeard is playing Long John against Miss Purity, and plans on being the winner himself.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#20 - Temple of Evil
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/14/1957
Long John sets his eyes on the natives' treasure when he and the crew deliver a naval officer to Amoyan Island.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#21 - To Purity, a Daughter
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/28/1957
Miss Purity learns that the ship carrying her sister and her niece has been scuttled.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: Martin Rackin, Kay Keavney
- NaN/100 votes
#22 - Ties of Blood
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 8/13/1957
Miss Purity befriends a young woman who is caring for her sick brother.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#23 - Voodoo
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 7/23/1957
Jim and Elizabeth become seriously ill, and everybody attributes it to a mysterious voodoo power - except for Long John, who sets out to find the real cause of their illness.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Strange Cargo
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 7/30/1957
Long John and his crew rescue a group of women who had been held captive.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Infernal Triangle
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 7/25/1957
Purity (Connie Gilchrist) gives Long John an ultimatum: set the wedding day---or else. Long John: Robert Newton. Jim: Kit Taylor.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Adventures Of Long John Silver Season 1
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Necklace" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures Of Long John Silver" season 1. It scored 6.3/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Lee Sholem and written by Martin Rackin, it aired on 4/9/1957. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Pieces of Eight".