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Prince Caspian/The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989 TV serial) Prince Caspian/The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989 TV serial) Prince Caspian/The Voyage of the Dawn Treader was the second series of "The Chronicles of Narnia" that ran from 1988 to 1990. The series, which was shown on BBC television in 1989, was an adaptation of two of C. S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia" novels: "Prince Caspian" and "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader". The four Pevensie children are waiting at a train station when a magical force pulls them into Narnia. They land at an overgrown castle which they recognise as Cair Paravel. Susan saves the life of