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After trading in the seemingly charmed life of a gentleman for one of a swashbuckling buccaneer, Stede Bonnet becomes captain of the pirate ship Revenge. Struggling to earn the respect of his potentially mutinous crew, Stede’s fortunes change after a fateful run-in with the infamous Captain Blackbeard. Stede and crew attempt to get their ship together and survive life on the high seas.

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Episodes

Season 1

10 episodes

S1 E1 · Pilot

Aristocrat-turned-pirate-captain Stede Bonnet is put to the test when his crew encounters a British naval vessel.

S1 E2 · A Damned Man

Stede battles feelings of guilt while hunting for missing hostages. Lucius makes a surprising discovery.

S1 E3 · A Gentleman Pirate

Stede (a.k.a. “The Gentleman Pirate”) conducts business in the Republic of Pirates. Oluwande and Jim face their past.

S1 E4 · Discomfort in a Married State

As the threat of attack looms, Blackbeard and Stede finally meet. Jim fields questions from an overly curious crew.

S1 E5 · The Best Revenge Is Dressing Well

Blackbeard and Stede attend a fancy party. Oluwande and Frenchie embrace false identities. Izzy and Lucius go head-to-head.

S1 E6 · The Art of F**kery

Stede and crew stage a spectacle. Blackbeard struggles to carry out his plan.

S1 E7 · This Is Happening

A trip to St. Augustine reveals more about Jim’s past. Stede leads Blackbeard on an adventure.

S1 E8 · We Gull Way Back

The arrival of Blackbeard’s old buddy leaves Stede feeling like the odd man out. As Oluwande mourns a loss, Jim seeks answers from Spanish Jackie.

S1 E9 · Act of Grace

Captured and facing trial, Stede and Blackbeard face tough choices and an uncertain future.

S1 E10 · Wherever You Go, There You Are

While Stede attempts to reenter his old life, Blackbeard tends to a wounded heart.

Season 2

8 episodes

To their surprise, Stede Bonnet and Captain Blackbeard found more than friendship on the high seas…they found love. Now, they have to survive it.

S2 E1 · Impossible Birds

While Stede adjusts to his new normal, a heartbroken Blackbeard fills the void with daily raids – sparking concern amongst Izzy and the crew.

S2 E2 · Red Flags

Aboard Zheng's ship, Stede, Olu, and Black Pete have surprising revelations while Blackbeard's crew plots their revenge.

S2 E3 · The Innkeeper

While the Revenge crew gleefully reunites under Zheng's reign, Stede attempts to bring back Blackbeard, who must face his own difficult truths.

S2 E4 · Fun and Games

After he's banished from the Revenge, Blackbeard unwittingly receives relationship advice from some dysfunctional old friends.

S2 E5 · The Curse of the Seafaring Life

As Blackbeard remains plagued by the distrust of his crew, Izzy schools Stede on how to be an effective captain.

S2 E6 · Calypso's Birthday

While the crew celebrates Calypso's birthday, Blackbeard faces a violent party-crasher seeking revenge.

S2 E7 · Man on Fire

As Blackbeard reevaluates his life, Stede revels in his newfound infamy. With some help from Jim, Oluwande reunites with a hesitant Zheng.

S2 E8 · Mermen

After watching the Republic of Pirates crumble, Stede and Zheng pursue Prince Ricky Barnes, the Revenge crew schemes to escape imprisonment, and Blackbeard plots a return to piracy… leading to triumph and a devastating loss.

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