

The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage is a television series broadcast in the United States by NBC and produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions in association with Walt Disney Television. This show originated as a TV-movie. The program originally aired in 1991, but lasted less than one season. The series was officially titled Disney Presents The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage.
During the 17th century shipping lanes were hounded by the fierce pirate Black Jack Savage.When the english caught up to him they hung him in his own courtyard,at his castle on the small island of st. pietro, in the carribean.Because of his deeds Black Jacks spirit could not be layed to rest until he had saved 100 lives- not to difficult you might think except every time he tries to venture forth into the world to save lives he is chased by ghost bounty hunters if you will called snarks.if caught these snarks will deposite him in hell for all time. In the 20th century a buissnessman / author Barry Tarberry has run into some problems with the law- before the government can freeze his assets Barry manages to to gain immunity by paying the crooked governor of St Pietro to harbor him. When on St Pietro he buys Blackbird Castle - he gets it for a steal because it is supposedly haunted.Low and Behold - it is!! After coming to grips with his spectre - he makes a deal to help him try to
Aired: 3/31/1991Sign in to share your thoughts with the community.
Bud and Christy Lawton are vacationing on their boat off the coast of St pietro when it is attacked by modern day pirates - wanting to steal boat parts they shoot the couple - leaving unbeknown to them, the Lawtons infant daughter alive and on board .The ship is left to sink. Black Jack Savage gets a visit from the Lawtons(spirits can communicate) and they want him to get Barry to Help them rescue their daughter. 92 lives to go......
Aired: 4/5/1991