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Fantasy Island

The Complete First Season DVD

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10.0 User Score:

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Based on 5 critic reviews
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Show Info

Genre(s): Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Created By: Gene Levitt

Summary

Starring Ricardo Montalban, and Herve Villechaize

Look, boss: De DVD! De DVD! This first season of ABC's long-running series about a resort where fantasies could be fulfilled originally aired in 1978. Also included is the 1977 pilot and the original television movie.

What The Critics Said

All critic scores are converted to a 100-point scale. If a critic does not indicate a score, we assign a score based on the general impression given by the text of the review. Learn more...

91

Entertainment WeeklyMandi Bierly

Mr. Roarke started off deliciously dark. [18 Nov 2005, p.112]

70

Pittsburgh Post-GazetteRob Owen

An enjoyable walk down memory lane.... But there's not nearly enough extra material to satisfy fans.

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60

IGNMichael Drucker

It hasn't aged extremely well; new viewers will only find about half of the episodes bearable.

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60

DVD TownJames Plath

Nothing great happened from episode to episode and it was hokey as those fake anthuriums placed randomly on every bush and tree, but it was enough to give pleasure to fans of the show.

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50

digitallyOBSESSEDJeff Wilson

Ricardo Montalban remains as watchable as ever, but the rest is a big cheesy mess for the most part.

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What Our Users Said

The average user rating for this show is 10.0 (out of 10) based on 1 User Votes

Note: User votes are NOT included in the Metascore calculation.

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