Viewers of Pirates: Behind The Legends are wondering how many episodes are in Season 1 and when each new episode comes out. This drama historical documentary series presents renowned figures like John Ward, who inspired the character of Jack Sparrow in fiction, English explorer Francis Drake, and several others. Both of them were labeled as pirates by their adversaries but revered as heroes by their allies. This series also explores the infamous Pirates of the Caribbean, surrounded by tales of myth and legend.
Here’s how many episodes are in the show’s first season and on what day new episodes come out.
How many episodes are in Pirates: Behind The Legends Season 1?
Pirates: Behind The Legends Season 1 has 8 episodes.
The episode list is as follows:
- Episode 1: The Tale of Francis Drake
- Episode 2: The Tale of Grace O’Malley
- Episode 3: The Tale of John Ward
- Episode 4: The Tale of Henry Morgan
- Episode 5: The Tale of William Kidd
- Episode 6: The Tale of Blackbeard
- Episode 7: The Tale of Anne Bonny and Mary Read
- Episode 8: The Tale of Bartholomew Roberts
In the series, viewers can witness how Drake’s career peaked with his circumnavigation, solidifying his historical place as the most infamous pirate. On the other hand, Grace O’Malley, known as the Pirate Queen of Ireland, rose from being a wanted pirate to becoming a Chieftain through her fierce fighting skills and unwavering determination. The Englishman John Ward, who turned into an Algerian pirate, eventually became the ruler of the Tunisian empire.
The cast includes Billy Boyd, Mark Hanna, and Harcourt T. Fuller.
When do new Pirates: Behind The Legends Season 1 episodes come out?
All episodes of Pirates: Behind The Legends Season 1 are currently available to watch. There are no new episodes.
The official synopsis for the series reads:
“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.”