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  • 2013
  • TV-PG
  • BBC
  • 2013
  • TV-PG
  • BBC

Summary More than two millennia ago, Plato wrote about the legendary island of Atlantis, its rise and downfall. This show, produced by BBC and the same team who worked on another hit, Merlin, mixes fantasy and adventure. It follows the young Greek hero Jason as he arrives on the mysterious island of Atlantis. There, he encounters new friends and...

Created By: Howard Overman, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy

  • 2013
  • TV-PG
  • BBC
  • 2013
  • TV-PG
  • BBC

Atlantis

Season 1 Premiere: Sep 28, 2013
Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 8 Critic Reviews
53
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 66 User Ratings
6.7
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Summary More than two millennia ago, Plato wrote about the legendary island of Atlantis, its rise and downfall. This show, produced by BBC and the same team who worked on another hit, Merlin, mixes fantasy and adventure. It follows the young Greek hero Jason as he arrives on the mysterious island of Atlantis. There, he encounters new friends and...

Created By: Howard Overman, Johnny Capps, Julian Murphy

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 8 Critic Reviews
53
50% Positive
4 Reviews
38% Mixed
3 Reviews
13% Negative
1 Review

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 8 Critic Reviews
53
50% Positive
4 Reviews
38% Mixed
3 Reviews
13% Negative
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83
Nov 21, 2013
It’s too soon to say Atlantis has a great destiny, but the signs are promising.
By Brandon Nowalk FULL REVIEW
70
Nov 25, 2013
As long as you're not a classic mythology purist or looking for something more than a fun, occasionally hilarious sword 'n' sandal romp, Atlantis is a fine, family-friendly addition to BBC America's Supernatural Saturday.
By Mary McNamara FULL REVIEW
70
Nov 19, 2013
It will certainly fill viewers minds with misshapen mythology, but does so in a fairly charming, family-friendly way.
By Allison Keene FULL REVIEW
50
Nov 22, 2013
The cast is charming, and no one has to work very hard.
By David Wiegand FULL REVIEW
50
Nov 21, 2013
While one suspects Jason will have to wait a while before being reunited with that sub in which his journey began, about the best one can say regarding this leaky vehicle is that it proves slightly better than substandard.
By Brian Lowry FULL REVIEW
40
Nov 22, 2013
Atlantis is almost as cheesy as one of those Syfy Saturday-night horror spoofs.
By Matt Roush FULL REVIEW
12
Nov 18, 2013
Ultimately, Atlantis feels less like a series than a tax write-off doubling as footage to play over a large television overlooking a Las Vegas slot machine.
By Chuck Bowen FULL REVIEW

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 66 User Ratings
6.7
55% Positive
36 Ratings
29% Mixed
19 Ratings
17% Negative
11 Ratings

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 66 User Ratings
6.7
55% Positive
36 Ratings
29% Mixed
19 Ratings
17% Negative
11 Ratings

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Production Company:
  • Urban Myth Films
  • BBC Cymru Wales
  • BBC America
Initial Release Date: Sep 28, 2013
Number of seasons: 2 Seasons
Rating: TV-PG
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Awards

Bafta TV Craft
• 2 Nominations
Jerry Goldsmith Awards
• 1 Nomination
Royal Television Society, UK
• 1 Nomination

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