Series synopsis
The Lost Pirate Kingdom is an American documentary television series that premiered on Netflix on March 15, 2021. It ended on March 15, 2021. It stars Derek Jacobi, James Oliver Wheatley, Sam Callis and Thomas Padley.
The real-life pirates of the Caribbean violently plunder the world's riches and form a surprisingly egalitarian republic in this documentary series.
Premise
The real-life pirates of the Caribbean violently plunder the world's riches and form a surprisingly egalitarian republic in this documentary series.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Derek Jacobi as Narrator
- James Oliver Wheatley as Blackbeard / Edward Thatch
- Sam Callis as Benjamin Hornigold
- Thomas Padley as Charles Vane
- Evan Milton as Samuel Bellamy
- Samuel Collings as Paulsgrave Williams
- Miles Yekinni as Black Caesar
- Jack Waldouck as Jack Rackham
Supporting cast
- Mia Tomlinson as Anne Bonny
- Mark Gillis as Henry Jennings
- George Watkins as James Bonny
- Sinead MacInnes as Mary Hallett
- Kevin Howarth as Woodes Rogers
- Robert Ryan as Dr. John Howell
Guest cast
- Nathanjohn Carter as Lieutenant Robert Maynard
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 15, 2021 | March 15, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hoist the Black Flag The War of the Spanish Succession ends, leaving thousands of Caribbean privateers unemployed. The wreck of a treasure fleet creates new opportunities. |
March 15, 2021 |
| 2 |
The Pirate Republic Tensions rise between Benjamin Hornigold and Henry Jennings. Their rivalry takes a new direction when Hornigold declares Nassau a pirate republic. |
March 15, 2021 |
| 3 |
The Price of Loyalty Hornigold's crew deposes him for his refusal to attack English ships, but Edward Thatch remains loyal. Pirate raids on British slavers provoke outrage. |
March 15, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 15, 2021 |
| Last aired | March 15, 2021 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | ended |