The Return of Sandokan is a 1996 television series produced by Germany (where it was released as Die Rückkehr des Sandokan) and Italy (where is known as Il ritorno di Sandokan). It is a sequel to the 1976 Sandokan television series starring Kabir Bedi. Bedi had also appeared in a 1977 spin-off film '.
It was followed in 1998 by another sequel The Son of Sandokan, featuring Sandokan and his son.
The Return of Sandokan received negative criticism from television critics.