Based on the best-selling English novel The Island by Victoria Hislop, the series takes place on the island of Spinalonga, off the coast of Crete, and in the village of Plaka which lies within swimming distance across it. The series premiered on 11 October 2010 to record ratings and critical acclaim. It is the most expensive Greek television production ever with a budget of €4 million.
Stelios Mainas
Katerina Lehou
Filareti Komninou
Youlika Skafida
Evgenia Dimitropoulou
Aimilios Heilakis
Alexandros Logothetis
Olga Damani
Tasos Nousias
Maria Protopappa
Katerina Misichroni
Orfeas Avgoustidis
Nektarios Loukianos
Nefeli Kouri
Yannis Stankoglou
Ifigeneia Tzola
Nikos Orphanos
Petros Alatzas
Annita Kouli
Dina Mihailidou
Anastasia Tsilimpiou
Ian Hislop
Alexandra Sakelaropoulou
Grigoris Orfanoudakis
Marinella Vlachaki
Manos Tsangarakis
Kallisti Bertacha
Despina Kiapekou
Rene Tzola
Antipas Ntamotsidis
Thodoris Katsafados