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Kidnapped (1979–1979) — drama · adventure · history on ITV1
About Kidnapped
Kidnapped ended on June 30, 1979, on ITV1. The show originally aired in 1979 and has not been revived or scheduled for return since then.
Kidnapped was a drama, adventure, and history series based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. It told the story of young David Balfour, who traveled to his uncle's Scottish estate to claim his inheritance. After his relative failed to murder him, David was sold as a slave in the colonies. He befriended Alan Breck Stewart, who was fleeing after Bonnie Prince Charlie's defeat at Culloden. The series depicted their adventures as they evaded Redcoats and navigated dangerous waters and land on their way to Edinburgh.
The cast included David McCallum as Alan Breck Stewart, Ekkehardt Belle as David Balfour, and Aude Landry as Catriona. The show had a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
Kidnapped episode schedule
13 aired
Aired · 13
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 1979 | S1·E13 | The Choice |
| June 23, 1979 | S1·E12 | A Far Cry |
| June 16, 1979 | S1·E11 | The Trial |
| June 9, 1979 | S1·E10 | Prisoner |
| June 2, 1979 | S1·E9 | Suspicion |
| May 26, 1979 | S1·E8 | Prestongrange |
| May 19, 1979 | S1·E7 | Over the Highlands |
| May 12, 1979 | S1·E6 | Escape |
| May 5, 1979 | S1·E5 | Murder |
| April 28, 1979 | S1·E4 | The Stranger |
| April 21, 1979 | S1·E3 | The Voyage |
| April 14, 1979 | S1·E2 | Captain Hoseason |
| April 7, 1979 | S1·E1 | Uncle Ebenezer |