Pirates: Behind The Legends Season 1

June. 09,2024      TV-14
Rating:
8
Trailer Synopsis

From legendary John Ward, immortalized in fiction as Jack Sparrow, and English explorer Francis Drake; branded Pirates by their enemies but heroes by their comrades, to the notorious Pirates of the Caribbean shrouded in myth.

Episode 8 : Roberts - The Last Great Pirate
June. 30,2024
Bartholomew Roberts aka Black Bart, the most successful pirate of the Golden Age, his fleet amassing 450 stolen ships. From his humble beginnings as a Welsh sailor, Roberts quickly becomes captain of a pirate ship, showing his shrewd captainship he writes down a pirate code. His piracy almost brings West Indies trade to a standstill until he is hunted down by the English crown.
Episode 7 : Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, Mary Read: Rebel Spirits
June. 30,2024
The notorious pirate run town of Nassau is soon to be shaken by the English crackdown on lawlessness in the Caribbean. Living off plunder and raiding, Calico Jack, Anne Bonny and Mary Read form a troublesome trio who successfully rob ships and live off the spoils of the sea until they are captured by pirate hunters and tried for piracy.
Episode 6 : Blackbeard
June. 23,2024
Blackbeard is a terrifying figure with a diverse crew of pirates seeking equality and treasure, aboard the stolen flagship The Queen Anne’s Revenge.
Episode 5 : William Kidd - The Treasure Hunter
June. 23,2024
Captain Kidd, the treasure hunter. When the legitimate prizes of the Red Sea are not to be found, Kidd quickly turns from pirate hunter to pirate.
Episode 4 : Henry Morgan - The Lieutenant Pirate
June. 16,2024
A brilliant strategist, Morgan takes humans, treasure and Spanish colonial towns with no mercy later becoming Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica.
Episode 3 : John Ward - The English Pirate of North Africa
June. 16,2024
The Englishman turned Algerian pirate starts his remarkable ascent from petty pirate to a notorious menace, becoming ruler of the Tunisian empire
Episode 2 : Grace O’Malley - The Pirate Queen of Ireland
June. 09,2024
Grace O’Malley, the Pirate Queen of Ireland. Her rise from wanted pirate to Chieftain is won through a warrior’s sword and a woman’s grit.
Episode 1 : Francis Drake - For Queen and Country
June. 09,2024
Circumnavigation is the pinnacle of Drake's career, cementing him in history as the world's most controversial pirate.

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