The Buccaneers

1. Blackbeard

Air Date: 1956-09-19

2. The Raiders

Air Date: 1956-09-26

3. Captain Dan Tempest

Air Date: 1956-10-03

4. Dan Tempest's War with Spain

Air Date: 1956-10-10

Lt. Beamish, just named Governor of New Providence, prepares to welcome the commander of a Spanish galleon. His inexperience and trusting nature make him a good mark for the wily Spaniard, whose visit is not a friendly one.

5. The Wasp

Air Date: 1956-10-17

A raiding party of pirates led by Blackbeard is looting the storehouse of New Providence. They leave behind one teenage lad to cover their retreat. Tempest is frustrated that raids like this can happen and wants Beamish to supply him with weapons to arm his sloop so he can go to sea and take the fight to them. Beamish sees to it and the captured boy is pressed into service as Tempest's cabin boy and they head out to sea to search for Blackbeard.

6. Whale Gold

Air Date: 1956-10-24

A crew are at sea in search of Ambergris, better known as whale gold. A substance worth 5 times its weight in gold. When a number of the crew find a deposit on an island things get difficult when they try to hide their find from the rest of the crew.

7. The Slave Ship

Air Date: 1956-10-31

Three slave's escape and free a slave ship.

8. Gunpowder Plot

Air Date: 1956-11-07

Captain Tempest is refused extra gunpowder by the Admiralty.

9. The Ladies

Air Date: 1956-11-14

There is concern that Blackbeard may attack a ship containing female passengers.

10. The Surgeon of Sangre Rojo

Air Date: 1956-11-21

A typhus outbreak hits New Providence.

11. Before the Mast

Air Date: 1956-11-28

A pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, with a Spanish blockade already in place, Tempest concocts an audacious plan to not only stop the pirate but destroy his ship.

12. Dan Tempest and the Amazons

Air Date: 1956-12-05

13. Articles of War

Air Date: 1956-12-12

With dwindling supplies the Spanish threaten to sink a ship bearing food and medicines unless Spanish prisoners are released.

14. The Hand of the Hawk

Air Date: 1956-12-19

Trying to improve trade a merchantmen has a crewman murdered.

15. Marooned

Air Date: 1956-12-26

While celebrating the kings birthday pirate Clip West raids and steals some of the islands supplies.

16. Gentleman Jack and the Lady

Air Date: 1957-01-02

Tempest take a prize from another privateer who vows revenge, but is Captain Gentleman Jack what he seems?

17. Mr. Beamish and the Hangman's Noose

Air Date: 1957-01-09

Lt. Beamish is arrested by a new governor and Tempest tries to discover the motive behind it.

18. Dead Man's Rock

Air Date: 1957-01-16

A Spanish warship attacks the colony and takes Governor Beamish.

19. Blood Will Tell

Air Date: 1957-01-23

A lawyer arrives searching for an apparent heir to a fortune.

20. Dangerous Cargo

Air Date: 1957-01-30

Tempest is asked to give passage to the governor of Barbados wife.

21. The Return of Calico Jack

Air Date: 1957-02-06

22. Ghost Ship

Air Date: 1957-02-13

The Sultana discovers an abandoned ship bringing superstitions to the crew.

23. Conquistador

Air Date: 1957-02-20

The Sulltana is blamed for a number of attacks but Beamish Does not believe Captain Tempest could be responsible.

24. Mother Doughty's Crew

Air Date: 1957-02-27

Tempest is put under pressure to capture a pirate responsible for a series of raids to stop rumours he is to blame.

25. Conquest of New Providence

Air Date: 1957-03-06

26. Hurricane

Air Date: 1957-03-13

In the aftermath of a hurricane rumours spread of a sunk Spanish treasure ship.

27. Cutlass Wedding

Air Date: 1957-03-20

The women pf New Providence threaten to leave the colony in retaliation after Taffy backs out of his wedding to a colony girl.

28. Aztec Treasure

Air Date: 1957-03-27

After a meeting in a bar Dan is asked to help a stranger named Martin on a treasure hunt.

29. Prize of Andalusia

Air Date: 1957-04-03

The crew pick up a stranded sailor who's cargo was taken by the Spanish.

30. Dan Tempest Holds an Auction

Air Date: 1957-04-10

31. Spy Aboard

Air Date: 1957-04-17

Tempest believes there is a spy aboard after being robbed by notorious pirate Peg Leg.

32. Flip and Jenny

Air Date: 1957-04-24

33. Indian Fighters

Air Date: 1957-05-01

34. Mistress Higgins' Treasure

Air Date: 1957-05-08

While delivering tools to a farming community a schoolmistress boards telling of hidden treasure.

35. To the Rescue

Air Date: 1957-05-15

36. The Decoy

Air Date: 1957-05-22

Attempting to avoid a pirate known as The Turk Tempest finds a dinghy adrift at sea.

37. Instruments of War

Air Date: 1957-05-29

38. Pirate's Honour

Air Date: 1957-06-05

39. Printer's Devil

Air Date: 1957-06-12