The Lost Pirate Kingdom
The real-life pirates of the Caribbean violently plunder the world's riches and form a surprisingly egalitarian republic in this documentary series.
Seasons
1. Hoist the Black Flag
Air Date: 2021-03-15
The War of the Spanish Succession ends, leaving thousands of Caribbean privateers unemployed. The wreck of a treasure fleet creates new opportunities.
2. The Pirate Republic
Air Date: 2021-03-15
Tensions rise between Benjamin Hornigold and Henry Jennings. Their rivalry takes a new direction when Hornigold declares Nassau a pirate republic.
3. The Price of Loyalty
Air Date: 2021-03-15
Hornigold's crew deposes him for his refusal to attack English ships, but Edward Thatch remains loyal. Pirate raids on British slavers provoke outrage.
4. The Empire Strikes Back
Air Date: 2021-03-15
English authorities tap Woodes Rogers to put a stop to pirate attacks. Black Sam Bellamy suffers a cruel fate at the height of his success.
5. Deal or No Deal
Air Date: 2021-03-15
Rogers' campaign begins with the offer of a pardon, which Hornigold and Jennings accept. But not all Nassau pirates agree. Thatch adopts a new image.
6. Dead or Alive
Air Date: 2021-03-15
Nassau comes under the control of Rogers, and the era of the pirate kingdom comes to a bloody close.
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Rating
7.5/10
Release Date
2021-03-15
Episodes
6 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Derek Jacobi
Narrator
James Oliver Wheatley
Blackbeard / Edward Thatch
Sam Callis
Benjamin Hornigold
Thomas Padley
Charles Vane
Evan Milton
Samuel Bellamy
Samuel Collings
Paulsgrave Williams
Miles Yekinni
Black Caesar
Jack Waldouck
Jack Rackham
Mia Tomlinson
Anne Bonny
Mark Gillis
Henry Jennings
George Watkins
James Bonny
Sinead MacInnes
Mary Hallett