| Amazon | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Amazonas - Gefangene des Dschungels |
| Written by | Alison Lea Bingeman Paul Aitken |
| Directed by | Milan Cheylov T.W. Peacocke |
| Starring | C. Thomas Howell Carol Alt Chris William Martin Fabiana Udenio Tyler Hynes Rob Stewart |
| Country of origin | Canada Germany |
| Language(s) | English German |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Peter Benchley |
| Producer(s) | Jan Peter Meyboom |
| Running time | 44 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original run | 25 September 1999 – 20 May 2000 |
Amazon was a syndicated television show created by Peter Benchley. The drama series focused on the six survivors of a crashed airline flight in the Brazilian Amazon jungle. It was developed by Canadian production companies Alliance Atlantis Communications & WIC Entertainment and German company Beta Film GmbH. The 22 episodes of the series were in first-run syndication between 1999 and 2000.
A novelization of the 2-hour pilot was written by Rob MacGregor.
The German title was Amazonas - Gefangene des Dschungels (Amazon - Prisoners of the Jungle).
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Alliance Home Entertainment released the complete series on DVD in Canada only on February 22, 2011.[1]