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Black Sails (2014 - 2017)

Drama Action & Adventure
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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.

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Jonathan E. Steinberg , Robert Levine ,
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Black Sails is a gripping historical drama series that serves as a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel Treasure Island. Set in the early 18th century, it follows the notorious pirate Captain Flint and his crew as they navigate the treacherous waters of New Providence Island, a haven for pirates, thieves, and outlaws. The series delves into Flint's quest to find a legendary treasure while battling rival pirates, British authorities, and personal demons. With a richly developed cast, including the cunning John Silver and the fierce Eleanor Guthrie, Black Sails explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the brutal realities of pirate life, all while showcasing intense action, political intrigue, and complex character dynamics.

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Black Sails Cast and Characters - Full Details

Toby Stephens Toby Stephens as Captain James Flint
Luke Arnold Luke Arnold as John Silver
Hannah New Hannah New as Eleanor Guthrie
Jessica Parker Kennedy Jessica Parker Kennedy as Max
Toby Schmitz Toby Schmitz as Jack Rackham
Tom Hopper Tom Hopper as William "Billy Bones" Manderly

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