About this season
A rip-roaring fantasy adventure, Pirate Islands sees 15-year old Kate and her younger brother and sister trapped inside a computer game set on an island controlled by swashbuckling pirates. They soon discover that the only way home is to finish the game-by beating the pirates and the castaway children to the hidden pirate treasure.
Episodes (26)
1. The Game
Aired 8 March 2003
Kate, Nicholas and Sarah are zapped into "Pirate Islands", the ultimate adventure computer game where Kate has to pit her electronic wizardry against the Pirate's swashbuckling skills.
2. Sanctuary
Aired 15 March 2003
Chased by the cruel Captain Blackheart, Kate must find a safe haven for her family to survive.
3. Close Call
Aired 22 March 2003
Kate is in trouble when her attempts to steal the scanner off the Pirate Ship go horribly wrong.
4. Blackmail
Aired 29 March 2003
After stealing Blackheart's treasure map, Kate must devise a plan to save Nicholas from walking the plank.
5. The Great Escape
Aired 5 April 2003
Kate and Nicholas are trapped on the ship—only Mars can save them now.
6. Haunted Island
Aired 12 April 2003
Kate must break her own rule when Mars is injured by Blackheart.
7. Talking Plants
Aired 19 April 2003
Kate and Mars join forces to outwit Carmen, who has betrayed them.
8. Perry the Kid
Aired 26 April 2003
Kate discovers the ghastly secret behind Captain Quade's death on Haunted Island.
9. The Second Power-Up
Aired 3 May 2003
Nicholas discovers a jet-pack that enables him to fly. Perry decides to join the Pirates after Carmen expels him from the tribe.
10. Nightmare
Aired 10 May 2003
Carmen is ordered to use her medical skills to cure Blackheart's nightmares.
11. Plantspeak
Aired 17 May 2003
Blackheart sets a trap, determined to eliminate Kate from Pirate Islands.
12. Ghost Attack
Aired 31 May 2003
Kate must get help from Captain Quade after Blackheart calls her bluff.
13. The Showdown
Aired 7 June 2003
Kate struggles to farewell Mars before she leaves the island.
14. The Riddle
Aired 12 June 2003
Kate is forced into a deal with the blood thirsty Cutthroat Jack.
15. Kate Finds a Sword
Aired 13 June 2003
Kate is determined to get the best sword on the island, even if it belongs to Blackheart.
16. Training
Aired 16 June 2003
Carmen leads a movement to vote Mars out of leadership, after he spends too much time with Kate.
17. Mars Restored
Aired 17 June 2003
Carmen and the tribe search for Kate's hideout, whilst the tribe decide who they really want as their leader.
18. The White Room
Aired 18 June 2003
Kate and Nicholas must escape into an unprogrammed area of the game, whilst Mars is convinced Kate has betrayed him.
19. Kate vs Mars
Aired 19 June 2003
Mars and Kate declare a temporary truce when Blackheart confronts them with Carmen.
20. Sarah Kidnapped
Aired 20 June 2003
Blackheart captures Sarah and devises a cunning plan to find Kate's hideout.
21. The Storm
Aired 23 June 2003
Blackheart faces mutiny and sends Pirate Islands into digital chaos.
22. Behind the waterfall
Aired 24 June 2003
Kate and Mars must resolve their differences in a network of perilous tunnels.
23. Carmen's Betrayal
Aired 25 June 2003
Kate and Mars grow closer, whilst Carmen joins forces with Blackheart.
24. Defeating Quade
Aired 26 June 2003
Kate discovers the way to Secret Island.
25. Secret Island
Aired 27 June 2003
There is a desperate race to the Golden Idol when Carmen betrays Kate again.
26. Going Home
Aired 30 June 2003
Kate draws on all her gaming instinct in her last chance to leave the island and defeat Blackheart forever.