Danger Bay

Danger Bay is a Canadian television series, produced in Vancouver, with first-run episodes broadcast on CBC Television in Canada and The Disney Channel in the United States premiering October 7, 1985.[1] Reruns of the show continued on The Disney Channel until 1996.[2][3] A total of 123 installments were filmed between 1985 and 1990.[4] The series was perceived as wholesome, exciting fare for older children and adolescents, and continued to be seen through the 1990s in many countries worldwide.

Danger Bay
Danger Bay opening titles
GenreAdventure
StarringDonnelly Rhodes
Susan Walden
Christopher Crabb
Ocean Hellman
Hagan Beggs
Michele B. Chan
Composer(s)Don Gillis
Country of originCanada
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes123 (list of episodes)
Production
Production location(s)Vancouver, British Columbia
Editor(s)Pia Di Ciaula, Stephen Lawrence
Running time26 min.
Release
Original networkCBC (Canada)
Disney Channel (United States)
Picture formatNTSC (480i)
Audio formatStereo
Original release7 October 1985 
5 March 1990

The series followed the exploits of the Roberts family: marine veterinarian Grant "Doc" Roberts and his children, Nicole and Jonah. Nearly every 30-minute episode featured the Vancouver Aquarium. Most episodes focused on environmental issues such as pollution, wildlife endangerment, and forest preservation.

The series was also broadcast in different countries such as Gibraltar (Danger Bay), Bulgaria (Опасният Залив), Ukraine (Затока Небезпеки), Poland (Niebezpieczna zatoka), Czechoslovakia (Nebezpečný záliv, with Slovak dubbing), Iceland (Háskaslóðir, subtitled on state TV channel RUV), Cuba (Bahía Peligro), Trinidad & Tobago, Estonia (Ohtude Laht, subtitled), Finland (Vaarojen Lahti, subtitled), Sweden (Äventyr i bukten, subtitled on state TV), Germany (Abenteuer in Vancouver), Netherlands (Dutch subtitles), Iran (گارد ساحلی), Iraq (ساحل المخاطر), France (Cap Danger) South Africa (Danger Bay), India (Danger Bay), Spain (Bahía Peligrosa), North Macedonia (Опасниот Залив) and in Venezuela (Bahía Peligro) for television channel Televen.

Cast

Episodes

Streaming

As of 2018 the show has begun streaming online on the Canada Media Fund's Encore+ YouTube channel.

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References

  1. The Disney Channel Magazine, October 1985.
  2. The Disney Channel Magazine, Vol. 14, no. 3, June/July 1996: p. 26.
  3. The Disney Channel Magazine, Vol. 14, no. 4, August/September 1996: p. 28.
  4. Wendy Dallian (13 October 2009). "The VO Talk with VIFF Director Paul Saltzman". Vancouver Observer. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
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