Rock Island Mysteries | |
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Also known as | Taylor's Island |
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Developed by | Charly Valentine |
Screenplay by | Stephen Vagg |
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Opening theme | Rock Island Mysteries theme performed by Christina Castle |
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Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 40 |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | FremantleMedia Australia |
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Release | 2 May 2022 – present |
Rock Island Mysteries (originally announced as Taylor's Island [1] ) is an Australian comedy television show for children and young teenagers, which premiered on 10 Shake on 2 May 2022 and the pay-television Nickelodeon channel on the following day. It follows the adventures of Taylor's group of friends, who explore Rock Island. [2]
The series was renewed for a second season in October 2022, which will premiere on 25 September 2023 on Nickelodeon (previously branded as 10 Shake). [3] [4]
On May 6, 2024, the series was renewed for a third season. [5]
The twenty part series was filmed on the Gold Coast and Port Douglas, Queensland in 2021 for season 1, and on the Gold Coast and in Helensvale, Queensland from 2022–2023 for season 2. It was a FremantleMedia Australia production for Network 10 and Nickelodeon International. [1]
The series was created by Matthew Cooke, Vincent Lund and Michael Ford. It was written by script producer Stephen Vagg, with writers Sam Carroll, Alix Beane, David Hannam, Marisa Nathar, Natesha Somasundaram, Trent Roberts, Jessica Brookman and Hannah Samuel. [6]
In October 2022, Network 10 and Nickelodeon announced the show had been renewed for a second season, which is set to premiere on 25 September 2023. [7] [3] [4]
On May 6, 2024, it was announced that the series has been renewed for a third season. [8] [5]
Series | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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1 | 20 | 2 May 2022 | 27 May 2022 | |
2 | 20 | 25 September 2023 | 25 October 2023 |
No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers |
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1 | 1 | "Happy Birthday, Taylor!" | Tenika Smith | Alix Beane | 2 May 2022 | N/A |
2 | 2 | "Bermuda Queen" | Tenika Smith | Sam Carroll | 3 May 2022 | N/A |
3 | 3 | "Something in the Water" | Evan Clarry | Alix Beane | 4 May 2022 | N/A |
4 | 4 | "Who's That Girl" | Evan Clarry | David Hannam | 5 May 2022 | N/A |
5 | 5 | "Distress Call" | Tenika Smith | Alix Beane | 6 May 2022 | N/A |
6 | 6 | "A Tale of Two Taylors" | Jovita O’Shaughnessy | Trent Roberts | 9 May 2022 | N/A |
7 | 7 | "The Shadow" | Jovita O’Shaughnessy | Natesha Somasundaram & Jessica Brookman | 10 May 2022 | N/A |
8 | 8 | "Hurricane Jonah" | Tenika Smith | Trent Roberts | 11 May 2022 | N/A |
9 | 9 | "Text Message in a Bottle" | Tenika Smith | David Hannam | 12 May 2022 | N/A |
10 | 10 | "Sea Shell" | Tenika Smith | Jessica Brookman | 13 May 2022 | N/A |
11 | 11 | "Treasure Map" | Tenika Smith | Hannah Samuel | 16 May 2022 | N/A |
12 | 12 | "Taylor's Dream" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Sam Carroll | 17 May 2022 | N/A |
13 | 13 | "A Date with Atlantis" | Evan Clarry | Alix Beane | 18 May 2022 | N/A |
14 | 14 | "Mystery of the Forgotten Mystery" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Alix Beane | 19 May 2022 | N/A |
15 | 15 | "A Young Mystery" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Marisa Nathar | 20 May 2022 | N/A |
16 | 16 | "Day of the Octopus" | Tenika Smith | Marisa Nathar | 23 May 2022 | N/A |
17 | 17 | "Pong Plant" | Evan Clarry | Marisa Nathar | 24 May 2022 | N/A |
18 | 18 | "Brain Swap" | Tenika Smith | Trent Roberts | 25 May 2022 | N/A |
19 | 19 | "Lights in the Sky" | Evan Clarry | Natesha Somasundaram | 26 May 2022 | N/A |
20 | 20 | "The Mystery of Raquel" | Tenika Smith | Jessica Brookman | 27 May 2022 | N/A |
No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers |
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21 | 1 | "The Cave to Everywhere, Part One" | Evan Clarry | Alix Beane | 25 September 2023 | N/A |
22 | 2 | "The Cave to Everywhere, Part Two" | Evan Clarry | Alix Beane | 25 September 2023 | N/A |
23 | 3 | "The Message" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Jessica Brookman | 26 September 2023 | N/A |
24 | 4 | "A Photo from the Past" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Jessica Brookman | 27 September 2023 | N/A |
25 | 5 | "Something Else in the Water" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Marisa Nathar | 28 September 2023 | N/A |
26 | 6 | "Dream A Little Dream" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Trent Roberts | 2 October 2023 | N/A |
27 | 7 | "Lucky Charm" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Matthew Bon | 3 October 2023 | N/A |
28 | 8 | "New Friends" | Grant Brown | Trent Roberts | 4 October 2023 | N/A |
29 | 9 | "The Dig" | Grant Brown | Trent Roberts | 5 October 2023 | N/A |
30 | 10 | "The Day Uncle Charlie Went Missing" | Grant Brown | Chloe Wong | 9 October 2023 | N/A |
31 | 11 | "Return to the Hidden Valley" | Grant Brown | Rachel Laverty | 10 October 2023 | N/A |
32 | 12 | "Secrets in the Ice" | Grant Brown | Dave Cartel | 11 October 2023 | N/A |
33 | 13 | "Mystery Hunter" | Evan Clarry | Jessica Brookman | 12 October 2023 | N/A |
34 | 14 | "Frozen in Time" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Marisa Nathar | 16 October 2023 | N/A |
35 | 15 | "Runaway Groom" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Dave Cartel | 17 October 2023 | N/A |
36 | 16 | "The Two Charlies" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Rachel Laverty | 18 October 2023 | N/A |
37 | 17 | "Journey to the Bottom of the Island" | Jovita O'Shaughnessy | Matthew Bon | 19 October 2023 | N/A |
38 | 18 | "Too Much Information" | Evan Clarry | Trent Roberts | 23 October 2023 | N/A |
39 | 19 | "This Is Not a Drill" | Evan Clarry | Alix Beane | 24 October 2023 | N/A |
40 | 20 | "The Energy Source" | Evan Clarry | Jessica Brookman | 25 October 2023 | N/A |
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