The Buccaneers Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - BlackbeardCaptain Woodes Rogers travels to the Bahamas to accept his new position as Governor. With him he brings a King's pardon to all who will give up piracy. Blackbeard is not convinced and suspects a trap. There is dissension among the pirates between who wants the pardon and who does not. In the confusion Blackbeard makes his escape.
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Episode 2 - The RaidersThe island of New Providence is in danger from pirate raiders led by Charles Vane. Governor Rogers must decide on whether to go after Vane, thus leaving the island unprotected, or repairing the damaged fort and waiting for Vane to return and strike again.
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Episode 3 - Captain Dan TempestCaptain Dan Tempest arrives at the island of New Providence. He is several weeks late to accept the pardon and is promptly arrested by Governor Rogers for piracy. He is later approached by Rogers and given a chance to redeem himself by delivering cargo to Charleston.
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Episode 4 - Dan Tempest's War with SpainGov. Woodes Rogers has left the Island of New Providence and left Lt. Beamish in command as Acting Governor. Meanwhile a Spanish Galleon has sailed into the harbor presumably with peaceful intentions. While Beamish believes their message of peace the one group that does not is languishing in jail.
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Episode 5 - WaspA 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.
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Episode 6 - Whale GoldA 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.
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Episode 7 - Gunpowder PlotTempest devise plot to get much needed gunpowder.
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Episode 8 - LadiesBlackbeard and Tempest both after ship of women for the colony.
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Episode 10 - The Surgeon of San RojoWord comes through that a promised shipload of women is approaching New Providence. Tempest and the island administration have a concern that Blackbeard may be aware of the ship and decide to lay a trap for him if he attacks.
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Episode 11 - Before the MastA 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.
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Episode 12 - Dan Tempest and the AmazonsA French Privateer arrives in New Providence with a very strange cargo. As discussions continue the prospective cargo decide the matter for both parties.
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Episode 13 - The Articles of WarThe island is running out of food. The situation becomes even more desperate when a Spanish naval ship arrives insisting that if Spanish prisoners are not released then an expected food ship will be attacked and destroyed.
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Episode 14 - The Hand of the HawkThe authorities are trying to drum up more business for the colony. The first merchantmen to arrive has a crew member killed with a warning, "beware the mark of the Hawk". Dan needs to try and figure out who the murderer might have been and what the significance of the warning is.
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Episode 15 - MaroonedThe colony is celebrating the Kings birthday when a raiding party led by pirate Clip West attacks and steals most of the supplies. Once the authorities become aware of the situation, Dan is sent in pursuit of the raiding party.
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Episode 16 - Gentleman Jack and the LadyTempest's ship clashes with another privateer over a prize. Capt Gentleman Jack issues a warning of revenge to Tempest and his crew. But Gentleman Jack is not the person people expected him to be.
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Episode 17 - Mr. Beamish and the Hangman's NooseA new acting governor arrives at the colony and immediately arrests Beamish on a string of charges that will require him to return to London for a court marshal. Tempest is convinced there is a political motive behind the act and sets out to discover who is behind the action.
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Episode 18 - Dead Man's RockWith the Sultana out of action a Spanish warship takes the opportunity to attack the colony and arrest Governor Beamish. Tempest must find a way to rescue Beamish and stop the Spanish incursion.
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Episode 19 - Blood Will TellA lawyer arrives at the colony looking for the last reaming heir to the Gresham fortune. A lad appears that everyone assumes is lying, but doubts begin to rise over the lad's true origins.
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Episode 20 - Dangerous CargoTempest is tasked with transferring an important passenger from a passing British warship to Barbados all under the watchful eye of the Spanish.
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Episode 21 - The Return of Calico JackCalico Jack arrives in the colony while Tempest is away on business. This leads to tension between the two crews, and inexperience in dealing with conflict leads to some difficult situations.
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Episode 22 - Ghost ShipCaptain Tempest on board the Sultana encounters an abandoned Dutch ship. Tempest sees a prize, but a number of the crew fear it is a ghost ship and the spirits are restless.
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Episode 23 - ConquistadorA series of attacks are blamed on Dan Tempest and the crew of the Sultana. Beamish refuses to believe the situation till he sees Tempests actions with his own eyes.
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Episode 24 - Mother Doughty's CrewA series of pirate raids puts Dan Tempest under pressure to catch the perpetrator. Tempest has to also dampen down rumors his own crew may be behind the attacks.
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Episode 25 - Conquest of New ProvidenceWhile at sea, Tempest discovers that New Providence has been invaded by a Spanish force. Tempest heads back to port and begins putting together a plan to return the island to English control.
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Episode 26 - HurricaneAs New Providence is recovering from a hurricane, word comes through that a Spanish treasure ship has sunk nearby. Tempest decides to try and recover the gold as a way to finance the rebuilding of the town.
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Episode 27 - Cutlass WeddingTaffy backs out of marriage with one of the colony girls. In retaliation the girls threaten to leave. Tempest tries to broker a new proposal before the women follow through with their threat.
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Episode 28 - The Aztec TreasureTempest comes across a boisterous cutthroat who claims to know the location of the great treasure in history, prompting them to collaborate on a voyage to the alleged stash. Though Tempest and his three crewman are skeptical of the shady cutthroat, the prospect of his claim of treasure being valid is enough to set them off on a journey deep into Aztec lands.
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Episode 29 - Prize of AndalusiaAfter the crew rescues a stranded English sailor from being strapped to a bundle of cargo floating in the ocean, they swear to avenge the wrongdoing against him and rescue his stolen ship. This leads them to a Spanish island, where they must blend in and avoid spies to track down and recapture the commandeered ship and her crew.
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Episode 30 - Dan Tempest Holds an AuctionTempest takes a solo trip to Charleston, where he hopes to sell an abundance of cargo for a fair fee to international traders based at the port. He quickly suspects that the trading company is participating in unfair practices, leading him to investigate the shady underground world of international trading that has monopolized and jeopardized the free market.
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Episode 31 - Spy AboardCaptain Tempest is robbed by the ruthless pirate Peg Leg. He comes to the realization there must be a spy aboard his own ship the Sultana. He decides the only way to get his fortune back is get a spy onto the pirate ship.
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Episode 32 - Flip and JennyTempest finds two children stowed away on his ship. They tell a story of their father, an indentured slave, being thrown in jail for his refusal to work until the local land owner agrees to educate the children.
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Episode 33 - Indian FightersTempest returns famous Indian fighter Understandable Perkins to his home town. Instead of an expected heroes welcome Perkins is charged with treason and thrown in jail. Tempest sets out to right the wrong.
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Episode 34 - Mistress Higgins' TreasureCaptain Tempest is smuggling a load of farm tools to a group of desperate farmers when he encounters a strange woman at sea. She tells a tale of buried pirate treasure she has discovered in a cave on an island.
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Episode 35 - To the RescueTempest arrives at Savannah in the promise of a valuable cargo. Local politics make moving a load of tobacco very risky, with so much at stake Dan rolls the dice and takes the load.
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Episode 36 - The DecoyTempest is sailing for Charleston with a valuable load of furs. While trying to avoid a pirate "The Turk" he finds a strange woman alone in a dingy at sea, who tells an even stranger story.
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Episode 37 - The Instrument of WarTempest arrives at Prisoner's Island to pick up a valuable cargo. He becomes concerned when he discovers the cargo is a single Scottish Highland Chief.
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Episode 38 - Pirate HonourTempest tries to save a young boy who's knowledge of buried gold makes him a valuable target of the famed pirate Black Bart. He discovers the boy's late father was an old ally of Tempest's, which compels him to reach out and return the favor via his son's proxy.
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Episode 39 - Printer's DevilCaptain Tempest becomes involved when he sees a printer shut down for spreading stories of corruption amid the government. Tempest thinks there is some truth behind the story and decides to make a stand.
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