Crusoe (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Series · ★ 6.8
Released in 2008, Crusoe is a drama and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Crusoe is a television adventure drama based loosely on the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The series' 13 episodes aired on NBC during the first half of the 2008–2009 television season. It follows the adventures of Robinson Crusoe: a man who has been shipwrecked on an island for six years and is desperate to return home to his wife and children. His lone companion is Friday, a native whom Crusoe rescued and taught English.
Who’s in it. Crusoe stars Sam Neill as Jeremiah Blackthorn, Philip Winchester as Robinson Crusoe, Tongayi Chirisa as Friday and Joaquim de Almeida as Santos Santana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Crusoe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Peacock Premium Plus. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Crusoe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Crusoe tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Crusoe (2008)?
- In US, Crusoe is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Crusoe worth watching?
- Crusoe holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and action & adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Crusoe?
- Crusoe stars Sam Neill, Philip Winchester, Tongayi Chirisa, Joaquim de Almeida and Sean Bean.
- When was Crusoe released?
- Crusoe was released in 2008.