Season 1

Season 1

The Buccaneers

39 episodes19/09/1956

Episodes

Episode 1
S1 · E1 · 19/09/1956

Blackbeard

No synopsis available.

Episode 2
S1 · E2 · 26/09/1956

The Raiders

No synopsis available.

Episode 3
S1 · E3 · 03/10/1956

Captain Dan Tempest

No synopsis available.

Episode 4
S1 · E4 · 10/10/1956

Dan Tempest's War with Spain

Lt. Beamish, just named Governor of New Providence, prepares to welcome the commander of a Spanish galleon. His inexperience and trusting nature make him a good mark for the wily Spaniard, whose visit is not a friendly one.

Episode 5
S1 · E5 · 17/10/1956

The Wasp

A raiding party of pirates led by Blackbeard is looting the storehouse of New Providence. They leave behind one teenage lad to cover their retreat. Tempest is frustrated that raids like this can happen and wants Beamish to supply him with weapons to arm his sloop so he can go to sea and take the fight to them. Beamish sees to it and the captured boy is pressed into service as Tempest's cabin boy and they head out to sea to search for Blackbeard.

Episode 6
S1 · E6 · 24/10/1956

Whale Gold

A crew are at sea in search of Ambergris, better known as whale gold. A substance worth 5 times its weight in gold. When a number of the crew find a deposit on an island things get difficult when they try to hide their find from the rest of the crew.

Episode 7
S1 · E7 · 31/10/1956

The Slave Ship

Three slave's escape and free a slave ship.

Episode 8
S1 · E8 · 07/11/1956

Gunpowder Plot

Captain Tempest is refused extra gunpowder by the Admiralty.

Episode 9
S1 · E9 · 14/11/1956

The Ladies

There is concern that Blackbeard may attack a ship containing female passengers.

Episode 10
S1 · E10 · 21/11/1956

The Surgeon of Sangre Rojo

A typhus outbreak hits New Providence.

Episode 11
S1 · E11 · 28/11/1956

Before the Mast

A pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, with a Spanish blockade already in place, Tempest concocts an audacious plan to not only stop the pirate but destroy his ship.

Episode 12
S1 · E12 · 05/12/1956

Dan Tempest and the Amazons

No synopsis available.

Episode 13
S1 · E13 · 12/12/1956

Articles of War

With dwindling supplies the Spanish threaten to sink a ship bearing food and medicines unless Spanish prisoners are released.

Episode 14
S1 · E14 · 19/12/1956

The Hand of the Hawk

Trying to improve trade a merchantmen has a crewman murdered.

Episode 15
S1 · E15 · 26/12/1956

Marooned

While celebrating the kings birthday pirate Clip West raids and steals some of the islands supplies.

Episode 16
S1 · E16 · 02/01/1957

Gentleman Jack and the Lady

Tempest take a prize from another privateer who vows revenge, but is Captain Gentleman Jack what he seems?

Episode 17
S1 · E17 · 09/01/1957

Mr. Beamish and the Hangman's Noose

Lt. Beamish is arrested by a new governor and Tempest tries to discover the motive behind it.

Episode 18
S1 · E18 · 16/01/1957

Dead Man's Rock

A Spanish warship attacks the colony and takes Governor Beamish.

Episode 19
S1 · E19 · 23/01/1957

Blood Will Tell

A lawyer arrives searching for an apparent heir to a fortune.

Episode 20
S1 · E20 · 30/01/1957

Dangerous Cargo

Tempest is asked to give passage to the governor of Barbados wife.

Episode 21
S1 · E21 · 06/02/1957

The Return of Calico Jack

No synopsis available.

Episode 22
S1 · E22 · 13/02/1957

Ghost Ship

The Sultana discovers an abandoned ship bringing superstitions to the crew.

Episode 23
S1 · E23 · 20/02/1957

Conquistador

The Sulltana is blamed for a number of attacks but Beamish Does not believe Captain Tempest could be responsible.

Episode 24
S1 · E24 · 27/02/1957

Mother Doughty's Crew

Tempest is put under pressure to capture a pirate responsible for a series of raids to stop rumours he is to blame.

Episode 25
S1 · E25 · 06/03/1957

Conquest of New Providence

No synopsis available.

Episode 26
S1 · E26 · 13/03/1957

Hurricane

In the aftermath of a hurricane rumours spread of a sunk Spanish treasure ship.

Episode 27
S1 · E27 · 20/03/1957

Cutlass Wedding

The women pf New Providence threaten to leave the colony in retaliation after Taffy backs out of his wedding to a colony girl.

Episode 28
S1 · E28 · 27/03/1957

Aztec Treasure

After a meeting in a bar Dan is asked to help a stranger named Martin on a treasure hunt.

Episode 29
S1 · E29 · 03/04/1957

Prize of Andalusia

The crew pick up a stranded sailor who's cargo was taken by the Spanish.

Episode 30
S1 · E30 · 10/04/1957

Dan Tempest Holds an Auction

No synopsis available.

Episode 31
S1 · E31 · 17/04/1957

Spy Aboard

Tempest believes there is a spy aboard after being robbed by notorious pirate Peg Leg.

Episode 32
S1 · E32 · 24/04/1957

Flip and Jenny

No synopsis available.

Episode 33
S1 · E33 · 01/05/1957

Indian Fighters

No synopsis available.

Episode 34
S1 · E34 · 08/05/1957

Mistress Higgins' Treasure

While delivering tools to a farming community a schoolmistress boards telling of hidden treasure.

Episode 35
S1 · E35 · 15/05/1957

To the Rescue

No synopsis available.

Episode 36
S1 · E36 · 22/05/1957

The Decoy

Attempting to avoid a pirate known as The Turk Tempest finds a dinghy adrift at sea.

Episode 37
S1 · E37 · 29/05/1957

Instruments of War

No synopsis available.

Episode 38
S1 · E38 · 05/06/1957

Pirate's Honour

No synopsis available.

Episode 39
S1 · E39 · 12/06/1957

Printer's Devil

No synopsis available.

Season cast