Pirates: Behind the Legends

2024·Show
8Episodes in1Season·TV-14
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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Pirates: Behind the Legends fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle7
  • Fast Pace6
  • Violence6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia6
  • Wonder5
  • Hopefulness4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History, a real life story, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

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

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.
Historical DocumentaryPirate LegendsBiographical ExplorationMyth vs. RealityMaritime HistoryAdventure & IntrigueWarfare & CrimeEducational ContentPopular Culture References

Crew

Directed by:
Daniel Sharp
Produced by:
Anna O'Malley, Daniel Sharp

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Pirates: Behind the Legends legally?

HuluDisney+fuboTVYouTube TVSpectrum On DemandNational Geographic

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Is Pirates: Behind the Legends worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Pirates: Behind the Legends rated?

TV-14Violence

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Pirates: Behind the Legends have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 8 episodes.

Is Pirates: Behind the Legends based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did Pirates: Behind the Legends air?

It ran from 2024 to 2024 and has ended.

What language is Pirates: Behind the Legends in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Pirates: Behind the Legends?

2GBUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Pirates: Behind the Legends in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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