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Black Sails (2014)

TV Series ★ 7.6 60 min

Drama Action & Adventure

The pirate adventures of Captain Flint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic “Treasure Island.” Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on a fast-talking young addition to his crew who goes by the name John Silver. Threatened with extinction on all sides, they fight for the survival of New Providence Island, the most notorious criminal haven of its day – a debauched paradise teeming with pirates, prostitutes, thieves and fortune seekers, a place defined by both its enlightened ideals and its stunning brutality.

Robert Levine Creator Jonathan E. Steinberg Creator

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Quick facts

Released
January 25, 2014
Runtime
60 min
Rating
TV-MA
IMDb
tt2375692
Country
South Africa, United States
Language
English, Spanish
Studio
Quaker Moving Pictures, Platinum Dunes, Film Afrika

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Cast

Toby Stephens Toby Stephens Captain James Flint Luke Arnold Luke Arnold John Silver Hannah New Hannah New Eleanor Guthrie Jessica Parker Kennedy Jessica Parker Kennedy Max Toby Schmitz Toby Schmitz Jack Rackham Tom Hopper Tom Hopper William "Billy Bones" Manderly Clara Paget Clara Paget Anne Bonny Ray Stevenson Ray Stevenson Blackbeard Luke Roberts Luke Roberts Woodes Rogers

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Frequently asked questions

What is Black Sails about?
The pirate adventures of Captain Flint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic “Treasure Island.” Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on a fast-talking young addition to his crew who goes by the name John Silver. Threatened with extinction on all sides, they fight for the survival of New Providence Island, the most notorious criminal haven of its day – a debauched paradise teeming with pirates, prostitutes, thieves and fortune seekers, a place defined by both its enlightened ideals and its stunning brutality.
Who created Black Sails?
Black Sails was created by Robert Levine, Jonathan E. Steinberg.
Who stars in Black Sails?
Black Sails stars Toby Stephens, Luke Arnold, Hannah New, Jessica Parker Kennedy.
When was Black Sails released?
Black Sails is a 2014 drama, action & adventure series.
Where can I watch Black Sails?
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