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Pirates: Behind the Legends (2024)

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

7.0/10 Ended 44 min Jun 09, 2024 1 Season
Drama Documentary

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.

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Show Details

Original Title Pirates: Behind the Legends
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 8
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 7.1

Networks

National Geographic
US

Cast

Billy Boyd
Billy Boyd
Narrator (voice)
8 episodes
Anne Chambers
Anne Chambers
Self - Author
8 episodes
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Harcourt T. Fuller
Self - Historian
8 episodes
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Iszi Lawrence
Self - Author & History Presenter
8 episodes
Martin Mares
Martin Mares
Self - Historian
8 episodes
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Richard Blakemore
Self - Historian
8 episodes
No Photo" alt="Hannah Cusworth" class="cast-photo">
Hannah Cusworth
Self - Historian
8 episodes
No Photo" alt="Connie Kelleher" class="cast-photo">
Connie Kelleher
Self - Author
8 episodes
No Photo" alt="Mark Hanna" class="cast-photo">
Mark Hanna
Self - Historian
8 episodes
Sinead Ferguson
Sinead Ferguson
Anne Bonny
1 episodes
Rory Wilton
Rory Wilton
Edward Teach a.k.a. Blackbeard
1 episodes
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Waide
Mary Read
1 episodes

Key Crew

Producer Daniel Sharp, Anna O'Malley
Director Daniel Sharp
Music Mark Summerell

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
8 episodes 2024

Networks

National Geographic
US

Videos & Trailers

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Keywords

based on true story pirate character study pirate ship fictional biography legendary hero semi-biographical fictionalized history legends sea pirates historical documentary based on real person based on legends

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Rating
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Based on 6 votes

Details
First Air Date June 9, 2024
Last Air Date June 30, 2024
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 7.1
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