‎Pirates: Behind the Legends - Apple TV

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Charting the voyages and exploits of infamous pirate legends, with the help of historical experts and a wealth of pirate artifacts.

Documentary · 2024 · 44 min

Starring Rory Wilton , Tim Cartwright , Henry Austwick

Director Daniel Sharp

EPISODE 1

Francis Drake

Francis Drake is cemented in history as the world's most controversial pirate.

43 min · Jun 8, 2024
EPISODE 2

Grace O'Malley

Grace O'Malley defies gender conventions of her day and becomes the most feared and respected leader of both the land and the sea, eventually rising to Chieftain.

43 min · Jun 8, 2024
EPISODE 3

John Ward

Englishman-turned-Algerian pirate John Ward becomes ruler of the Tunisian empire.

43 min · Jun 15, 2024
EPISODE 4

Henry Morgan

Brilliant strategist Morgan takes humans, treasure, and towns without mercy.

43 min · Jun 15, 2024
EPISODE 5

William Kidd

Captain Kidd, the treasure hunter, turns from pirate hunter to pirate.

42 min · Jun 22, 2024
EPISODE 6

Blackbeard

Blackbeard's name strikes fear into all as a brutal diabolical pirate.

42 min · Jun 22, 2024