Pirates: Behind the Legends

Jun 09, 2024 (en) Documentary, Drama [44] Min
  • First Air Date
    Jun 09, 2024
  • Production
    National Geographic, Dash Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    67%
  • Original title
    Pirates: Behind the Legends
  • Release
    Jun 09, 2024
  • en
    -

A swashbuckling adventure; the true and untold story of the history of pirates.

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Anna O'Malley, Daniel Sharp

    Producer

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  1. Billy Boyd

    Narrator

  2. Rory Wilton

    Blackbeard

  3. Anne Chambers

    Self - Author

  4. Harcourt T. Fuller

    Self - Historian

  5. Iszi Lawrence

    Self - Author & History Presenter

  6. Tim Cartwright

    John Ward

  7. Waide

    Mary Read

  8. Martin Mares

    Self - Historian

  9. Richard Blakemore

    Self - Historian

  10. Henry Austwick

    William Kidd

  11. Hannah Cusworth

    Self - Historian

  12. Connie Kelleher

    Self - Author

  13. Mark Hanna

    Self - Historian

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 13 / Crews : 15

Season 1 ( 2024-06-09)

Francis Drake - For Queen and Country

Episode: 1

Grace O’Malley - The Pirate Queen of Ireland

Episode: 2

John Ward - The English Pirate of North Africa

Episode: 3

Henry Morgan - The Lieutenant Pirate

Episode: 4

William Kidd - The Treasure Hunter

Episode: 5

Blackbeard

Episode: 6

Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, Mary Read: Rebel Spirits

Episode: 7

Roberts - The Last Great Pirate

Episode: 8
Jun 09, 2024 (en)
Documentary, Drama
[44] Min
  • First Air Date Jun 09, 2024
  • Production
    National Geographic, Dash Pictures
  • Rotten tomato 67%
Original Title Pirates: Behind the Legends
en

A swashbuckling adventure; the true and untold story of the history of pirates.

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Anna O'Malley, Daniel Sharp

    Producer