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Treasure Island S1E21 — Treasure's No Good If You're Not Alive to Enjoy It!

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Treasure Island•Season 1•Episode 21

Treasure's No Good If You're Not Alive to Enjoy It!

8.4/10 · 60 votesFeb 25, 197924 min

Ranked #4 of 26 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

Leading his men with fearsome obsession, Silver presses on toward the treasure, with Captain Smollett's party secretly trailing them. At last they reach the burial spot. The pirates grow giddy, certain they've found it — but the only thing inside the box they dig up

Directed byOsamu Dezaki

Previous episodeE20 · This Time, the Stake! Long John Next episodeE22 · A Pirate Dies and Leaves a Skeleton

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes26

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Billy the terrible has arrived!

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Black Dog… What's That?!

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The Crutch Comes Down

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The Treasure Map Is Found!

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I'm Off, Mother!

Friend or Foe: John Silver still

Friend or Foe: John Silver

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The Old Cook's a Sly One

The Ghost Ship Calls Me! still

The Ghost Ship Calls Me!

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Kidnappers of the Slave Port

Heard from Inside the Apple Barrel! still

Heard from Inside the Apple Barrel!

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Something Begins on Treasure Island?!

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It Appeared! The Jungle Monster

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The Old Man's Little Bell

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This Too Is Life! Friend and Foe

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Silver's Invitation to Surrender

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Just a Boy Adrift…?!

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Don't Underestimate Me — I'm No Kid!

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You Were Supposed to Be Dead, Mr. Hans

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Is This the End? The Immortal Silver

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This Time, the Stake! Long John

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Treasure's No Good If You're Not Alive to Enjoy It!

A Pirate Dies and Leaves a Skeleton still

A Pirate Dies and Leaves a Skeleton

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The High‑Flying Fellow! Puppy the Seagull

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Will the Dead Man's Chest Gleam in the Full Moon?!

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Sea Breeze, If Fate Allows, Let's Meet Again

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Flint Can Fly No More

Cast11

Akio Nojima

Akio Nojima

Grey (voice)

Iemasa Kayumi

Iemasa Kayumi

Livesey (voice)

Junpei Takiguchi

Junpei Takiguchi

Trelawney (voice)

Shozo Iizuka

Shozo Iizuka

Hans (voice)

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Papy (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Ben Gunn (voice)

Mitsuo Senda

Mitsuo Senda

George (voice)

Rihoko Yoshida

Rihoko Yoshida

Lily (voice)

Mari Shimizu

Mari Shimizu

Jim Hawkins (voice)

K

Kiyotaka Mitsugi

Jim (Adult) (voice)

Genzō Wakayama

Genzō Wakayama

John Silver (voice)

Crew1

Osamu Dezaki

Osamu Dezaki

Director

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Episode Summary

"Treasure's No Good If You're Not Alive to Enjoy It!" is episode 21 of Treasure Island season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 60 votes, ranking #4 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Osamu Dezaki, it aired on February 25, 1979.

Next: E22 · A Pirate Dies and Leaves a Skeleton Best of Season 1