Pirates: Behind the Legends
tv show
8 total episodes
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1 seasons
A swashbuckling adventure; the true and untold story of the history of pirates.
First Aired June 09, 2024
Genres:
Overview
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.
Roberts - The Last Great Pirate
Season 1 - Episode 8 - 1h 44m
Air Date
June 30, 2024
Overview
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.